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AI data centers are increasing demand, resulting in price increases and shortages. AI data center companies have also already pre-booked and bought out manufacturing, so that recovery may not occur until 2028.
While laser continues to dominate the office, inkjet continues to offer several important advantages that make it especially appealing for smaller budgets and more eco-conscious customers.
As office page volumes continue to decline, enterprises are no longer evaluating A3 MFPs strictly by how cheaply they print on a piece of paper, but by how well they integrate into automated digital workflows. Meanwhile A4 continues to gain market share.
On August 19th, UBEO Business Services reported it had acquired CMC Business Systems for an undisclosed sum. The firm says......
AI data centers are increasing demand, resulting in price increases and shortages. AI data center companies have also already pre-booked and bought out manufacturing, so that recovery may not occur until 2028.
One of the challenes in production print is seeing how embellishments will actually appear when printed. To that end, Sharp......
Company says Powers joins the company at a pivotal moment in its evolution, as Konica Minolta advances its Direct Sales model and broadens how it brings its capabilities to market.
While laser continues to dominate the office, inkjet continues to offer several important advantages that make it especially appealing for smaller budgets and more eco-conscious customers.
Used copier/MFPs collected in the Asia-Pacific region are remanufactured into machines with quality equivalent to newly built machines by replacing worn or consumed parts according to each machine’s usage history.
As office page volumes continue to decline, enterprises are no longer evaluating A3 MFPs strictly by how cheaply they print on a piece of paper, but by how well they integrate into automated digital workflows. Meanwhile A4 continues to gain market share.
The company discussed stabilizing revenue, retiring debt, and increasing profit, as well how its new 9-Series gives it better cost-competitiveness, and how entry-level demand is surging.
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 14, 2026
Fujifilm Business Innovation will likely benefit from greater agility, but will also lose access to its parent company’s deep pockets, and will likely face greater pressure from public investors. A spin-off worked out very well for another prominent printer company however.
For instance, an Edge AI MFP could display an executive summary of a 100-page document on its touchscreen, along with critical bullet points, and enable users to print only requested sections, not the entire document.
Many companies now view the use of AI and machine learning for threat detection as very important, creating opportunities for print vendors and managed print service providers to differentiate through intelligent security services and proactive guidance.
Toshiba Corporation of Japan has reported financial results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30, 2026. In a......
In a nutshell, it was a great quarter for the company, including for its Workplace Solutions business…
Sharp Corporation of Japan today released financial results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30, 2026.
Cuts came as part of Xerox’s restructuring, cost reduction, and integration efforts following its acquisition of Lexmark International in 2025.
On August 6th, Brother Industries of Japan reported results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30th. In a......
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