Sharp to Re-Enter Television Business in U.S.
This isn’t the first business Sharp is re-entering. In June 2018, Sharp said it was getting back in the PC business – which it had quit in 2010.
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Fujifilm Posts Upbeat Financial Results; Will Pursue Xerox Take-Over in Court
“Since we still believe the proposal for a business combination structured as announced on 31 January 2018 would be best for both companies and their shareholders, we will thoroughly explain its validity and legitimacy in the courts.”
ITC to Review Key Toner-Cartridge Non-Infringement Ruling
In March 2018, the ITC announced that it was initiating a patent-infringement investigation on behalf of Canon Inc. against a number of sellers of after-market third-party toner cartridges.
Canon Expands A4 Color Portfolio with New imageCLASS Models
Canon U.S.A. today launched new laser-based A4 color All-in-One/MFPs, the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C475iF III Series, as well as the new...
Epson Launches Supertank Models with 6,000-Page Yield Ink Bottles
As with Epson’s other high-capacity ink-tank All-in-Ones and printers, ink costs are much lower than with most competitors, but acquisition cost is much higher compared to competitors – up to four-times higher with these new models
Ninestar Reports on Lexmark 2018 Financial Results
On May 6th, Ninestar Corporation – previously known as Apex Technology – reported detailed results for its printer-consumables and for...
Loffler Acquires New Dealers
On May 3rd, Loffler Companies reported that it’s acquired Laser Systems and Laser Systems Security of Fargo, ND and Grand...
Aster Graphics Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Industry News Site
Last week, we reported how the California-based division of third-party toner-maker Aster Graphics filed a defamation lawsuit against Steven Giannetta and several un-named persons.
New EFI Acquisition Said to Bolster Firm’s Digital Textile Printing
Electronics for Imaging (EFI), which last month announced that it’s agreed to be acquired by private-equity firm Siris Capital...
This Week in Imaging: The Officejet That Could, Plus, Ninestar/Lexmark Financials
While we often hear about the many user frustrations associated with office printers, this week we’d like to give a...
Fisher’s Technology Acquires ABC Office Equipment
Fisher’s Technology – which says it’s Idaho’s number-one office-equipment and IT-services provider as voted by the Idaho Business Review, reports...
All Copy Acquires SolutionOne
All Copy Products (ACP) of Denver, Colorado, announced it’s acquired SolutionOne. for an undisclosed sum. The two companies will merge,...
Ninestar Reports Results for Fiscal Year
Ninestar Corporation of China, which purchased Lexmark International in 2016, recently reported financial results for its 2018 fiscal year that ran from January 1 to December 31, 2018.
Remote Control Panel Now Available for Xerox VersaLink Models
While previously Remote Control Panel was only available for use with Xerox ConnectKey printers and MFPs, Xerox reported on April...
Canon Leader in U.S. Copier/MFP Market
Canon continues to be the only manufacturer to place in the top-three in every U.S. market segment analyzed in IDC’s tracker in both A3 and A4 markets.
Ricoh Targeting Industrial, Textile, 3D Bio-Printing
Like many office-imaging vendors, Ricoh Company of Japan is expanding out of office-imaging and printing into new segments.
