Supply Shortages, Logistics, Pandemic Woes Affect Konica Minolta Financials
Office unit reports lower sales of A3 MFPs, as well as order backlog, but improvement for Professional Print business.
Featured Posts / Financial News / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 1, 2022
Office unit reports lower sales of A3 MFPs, as well as order backlog, but improvement for Professional Print business.
Results said to reflect stronger sales, plus absence of prior period’s impairment loss.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 28, 2022 · Last modified February 17, 2022
Seiko Epson of Nagano, Japan, today released results for its third quarter and nine-month period.
Although sales were significantly affected by the unsettled situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic profit significantly exceeded pre-COVID 2019 profits.
Revenue declines are never good, but it is possible to see Xerox improving, with a lot resting on two things: Xerox clearing its order backlog with supply restrictions easing, and workers returning to the office this year, two things that are likely to occur.
The new cloud print services are available through a fixed monthly or annual fee.
Xerox today reported results for its fourth quarter, and complete fiscal year, with fourth-quarter revenue down, and full-year revenue flat.
Forecasts large gains for Pantum Electronics and Lexmark International.
Featured Posts / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2022 · Last modified February 7, 2022
Sharp Electronics reports that when it became clear there would be a global computer chip shortage, it started working on mitigation plans as soon as possible.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has just publicly released its report on a protest by Xerox concerning a multi-million-dollar......
On January 18th, UBEO Business Services, one of the largest national providers of business technology and related services, announced that......
The company also noted that its two copier/MFP production sites in China have been using 100-percent renewable energy sources since 2019.
Lexmark International today announced it’s again been named a Leader in Global Print Security by global print and market-research firm Quocirca.
For now, Easy Ink appears only available in the Phillippines and India.
Canon / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 11, 2022
Among the findings are that enterprises are more confident in their print-infrastructure’s security when they use managed print services, but printers used at home continue to be a security risk.
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported today that it ranked third for the number of U.S. patents awarded in 2021, becoming the only company in the world to have ranked in the top-five for 36 years running.
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