Mixed Bag for Sharp’s Fiscal Year
Sharp said it has achieved 10 consecutive quarters of increasing net profits since the third-quarter quarter of its fiscal 2016 year.
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Sharp Expands Advanced, Essentials MFP Lineup
Sharp today expanded its copier/MFP line with the addition of four new high speed models to its color Advanced and Essentials Series lineup, bringing the total to 11 models in the product family.
Sharp Sales Growth Highest Among Vendors in 2018
The majority of growth was experienced in the Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) and U.S. markets, rather than in Europe.
New Sharp A4 Color Desktop MFPs Feature Voice-Command Operation
For instance, via voice command, users can request the MFP to make a copy or scan a document to themselves.
Sharp to Preview New Printer/MFP with Beefed-Up Security
The MX-C304W also features Voice feature with Amazon Alexa, enabling users to interact with the printer by using simple verbal commands.
This Week in Imaging: The Inkjet-3D Printing Revolution
One of the interesting things about technology is that we can’t always see where it will eventually take us, a case in point being drop-on-demand inkjet printing.
Sharp Reports Latest Financial Results
The company stated that despite the U.S.-China trade war and other economic disruptions, it “secured bottom-line profit…with its profit margin outperforming” the same period a year earlier.
This Week in Imaging: Latest on Fujifilm-Xerox; Canon Continues Toner Take-Downs; Sharp Back at CES
Advertisements The big news this week was continued turbulence at Xerox, but a recent interview with Fujifilm CEO and Chairman...
This Week in Imaging: Canon and Business Inkjet; HP Opens up MPS Accounts; More
Like HP Inc., Canon will now be selling both laser-based and business-inkjet for the office.
Sharp Launches First Voice-Driven Copier/MFPs
The Alexa voice system enables users, after authenticating themselves, to use voice commands to make copies, scan to email, and call for service.
Average 2018 Copier Sales Rep Said to Be $117,064
“External factors can make top candidates ready to consider their options in an afternoon. They may have a new sales manager they don’t like; the dealer switched their territory; their compensation changed; or they want to relocate.”
Sharp Releases Results for First Half of Fiscal Year
Operating profit for the Smart Business Solution segment was 9.0 billion yen, down 7.3 percent versus the same period a year earlier.
This Week in Imaging: Too Late for the Office-Inkjet Bandwagon?
HP for its part, has hedged its bets with toner and ink, offering both HP LaserJet and Samsung toner-based copiers, and PageWide inkjet copiers.
New A4 Mono and Color Sharp Desktop Printers, MFPs with Mobile Printing
“Sharp continues to drive innovation by creating new offerings that raise the bar for entry-level print and MFP devices.”
Print Audit Embedded Available for Sharp Copier/MFPs
Print Audit Embedded installs directly onto Sharp OSA-enabled MFPs, allowing users to control and recover printing, copying, faxing and scanning costs.
This Week in Imaging: A Closer Look at HP’s Proposed Acquisition of Apogee
Advertisements The big news this week was HP Inc.’s announcement that it’s seeking to purchase U.K.-based Apogee Corporation, which is...
