Canon Wins Injunction Against Toner-Cartridge Seller
Continuing to enforce its imaging-supplies patents across the globe, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced the conclusion of a patent-infringement lawsuit.
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Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 18, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
Continuing to enforce its imaging-supplies patents across the globe, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced the conclusion of a patent-infringement lawsuit.
Epson / Featured Posts / Inkjet / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 17, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
The WorkForce Pro ET-8700 features Epson’s innovative Replaceable Ink Pack System (RIPS) technology in a new compact form factor, with up to two years of ink included in the box – enough to print up to 16,000 black pages (based on average monthly print volumes of about 450 pages) and 11,000 color pages.
Lexmark / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 17, 2018 · Last modified May 8, 2018
In an online Webinar, Lexmark executives noted that the firm’s primary focus with the new models, which are for small and mid-size work groups, were faster print and scan speeds; easy-access service items; tablet-like touchscreen; and higher toner yields – up to 25,000 pages.
Fuji Xerox / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 17, 2018 · Last modified April 26, 2018
In Deason’s complaint, he refers to the president of another company making an inquiry about “combining” with Xerox.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 16, 2018 · Last modified April 26, 2018
“The printing industry has been through a continued decline and we see a consolidation of key players.”
Legal Proceedings / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 16, 2018 · Last modified April 26, 2018
The battle between Xerox and activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason has become even more acrimonious, with new amendments to a Deason lawsuit alleging that Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson pursued a deal with Fujifilm even after Xerox’s board advised him to stop negotiations.
3D Printing / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
The personal 3D-printing market was dominated by XYZprinting, Monoprice and rising Prusa Research and Wanhao.
3D Printing / Canon / Commentary / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Kyocera / Lexmark / Memjet / Panasonic
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
This week in the printing and imaging industry was notable for two high-speed inkjet announcements from two vendors, with Kyocera......
Brother / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 12, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
HP also registered a very strong increase in market share for A3 business inkjets following the company’s acquisition of Samsung’s printer business early in fourth-quarter 2017.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 17, 2018
At the London Book Fair today, HP Inc. introduced HP Piazza, a set of cloud-based services that provide print-to-order, print-on-demand......
Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 13, 2018
HP also announced that, following its acquisition of Samsung’s printer business in November 2017, its Suwon, Korea, location is now officially named “HP Printing Korea.”
Dealer Channel / HP / News / Partnerships
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified June 21, 2018
HP Inc. reported today that it’s partnering with ImageNet Consulting to drive growth for HP A3 copier/MFPs with HP Smart......
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 12, 2018
Canon Solutions America’s Production Print Solutions division operates as the U.S. sales channel for the Océ VarioPrint i-series, Océ ColorStream 6000, and, most recently, the Océ ProStream Series.
Since 2003, EPEAT has assessed products based on ANSI-approved public standards developed through a consensus processes.
Commercial & Production Printing / Featured Posts / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 10, 2018 · Last modified April 13, 2018
With print speeds of up to 150 ppm in A4 mode (146 ppm in Letter-size mode), regardless of media type, the firm says that this full-color production inkjet printer is ideally suited for print service providers (PSPs) and customers looking to run medium to large volume print jobs in-house at an attractive price point.
Inkjet / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 10, 2018 · Last modified April 12, 2018
The WorkForce WF-2860’s print speed is rated at up to ISO 14 (black)/7.5 (color) ppm, while using up to 70-percent less power than laser printers.
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