This Week in Imaging: The Year in Review – From Xerox and Lexmark, to AI, Tariffs, and More
For 2026, we expect OEMs to scramble to receive tariff refunds, while continuing to deploy AI, cloud, and new security solutions.
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2025 Year in Review: HP Inc.
The year 2025 might best be characterized as a year of transition and adaption for print-leader HP Inc. …
How a Recession Could Affect the Office Print Industry – and Who’s the Most Vulnerable
If a recession hits and companies curtail printing, the “enemies of print” – Microsoft, Google, and SaaS vendors – seize the moment to push scan-to-cloud, e-signature, and workflow automation. Printing then becomes an option, not a requirement.
This Week in Imaging: From Security to AI and DX, Printer/MFP Companies Face a Host of Challenges in 2026
It’s not just lower print volumes: printer and copier/MFP companies face a host of other challenges such as more demanding security, dealer consolidation, lower supplies and service revenue, and integrating with digital workflows.
Fake Government Websites, Legal Warnings, and Software Updates – HP Warns of the Latest Tricks to Infect PCs with Malware
“Attackers are using polished animations like fake loading bars and password prompts to make malicious sites feel credible and urgent.”
HP Receives Latest EPEAT Recognition for Eco-Friendly PCs, Printers, Copier/MFPs
EPEAT 2.0 is designed to identify the most sustainable products, built by sustainability-conscious manufacturers with responsibly managed supply chains.
Global IT Market Is Forecast to Achieve Fastest Year of Growth in 30 Years
While there’s much speculation about how and when this cycle may unwind, there’s so far no evidence of any slowdown taking hold, with the likelihood of the 2001 IT market crash occurring again low.
HP Warns of Six Key Cybersecurity Threats to be Aware of in 2026
Threats include “cookie” and token theft, harnessing AI to attack, vulnerable mobile devices, and perhaps the biggest threat, quantum computers that can break security codes.
North American Digital-Printing Market to Reach Nearly $21 Billion by 2033
While traditional analog printing offers advantages in cost-effective large-scale, high-volume print production, digital printing offers advantages in flexibility and short-run efficiency that can’t be matched by analog, helping to fuel digital’s growth in North Americ
This Week in Imaging: AI Isn’t Making Printers and Copier/MFPs Irrelevant – It’s Making them More Useful
AI isn’t making printers and copiers irrelevant, instead, it’s making them more useful, by reducing wasted toner and prints made in error, reducing time-consuming tasks, and making print and document workflows faster and more efficient.
HP Reports Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Revenue Growth, But Print Revenue Continues to Decline
Company also announced restructuring plan that will eliminate 4,000 to 6,000 employees.
HP Expands Industrial 3D-Printer Portfolio with New Printers, Filaments, and More to Open Up New Applications
One main HP goal is to reduce costs to broaden industrial 3D-printing applications.
This Week in Imaging: Latest Six-Month Financial Results from Printer/Copier Companies
Our six-month snapshot of company revenue and earnings shows some clear winners and losers; revenue for most tended to be flat, but many reported surging operating profit, typically as cost reductions paid off.
Managed Print Services are Expanding as Digitization of Workflows Grows
Print and scan workflow automation are said to be top print-related priorities for IT decision makers.
HP 3D Printing and Consulting Helps Companies Bring Back Local Manufacturing
“We’re not here to sell a printer, we’re here to help businesses build a new kind of manufacturing strategy.”
HP Settles Securities Class-Action Lawsuit for $39 Million
Case involved alleged HP statements about profitability of printer-supplies business.
