This Week in Imaging: Did Canon Just Derail Xerox’s HP Acquisition Bid?
This week, the big news didn’t come from either Xerox or HP Inc. – with Xerox, as expected, making a......
Acquisitions / Canon / Featured Posts / Fuji Xerox / HP / Konica Minolta / Market Reports & Forecasts / Microsoft / Ninestar / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 6, 2020
This week, the big news didn’t come from either Xerox or HP Inc. – with Xerox, as expected, making a......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 5, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Universal Print moves key Windows Server print functionality to the Microsoft 365 cloud, so organizations no longer need on-premises print servers and don’t need to install print drivers.
HP said a new combined company would have an “irresponsible capital structure, premised on unrealistic synergies estimates.”
Konica Minolta / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 5, 2020 · Last modified March 10, 2020
On March 4th, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. launched a new printer/MFP security solution, the HID AU-205H GEN2 Multi Technology......
Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / Ninestar
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 4, 2020 · Last modified March 31, 2020
Ninestar Corporation of China reported on February 28th that due to the coronavirus causing a shortage of labor and raw......
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 4, 2020 · Last modified March 5, 2020
HP is likely to stress to its shareholders that the Canon threat is another reason why they should reject Xerox’s offer.
While we traditionally associate Canon Inc. with its printer/copiers and digital cameras, it’s also diversified into healthcare, and one of...
Canon / Managed Print & Document Services
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 4, 2020 · Last modified March 10, 2020
One of many enterprises’ long-term concerns with cloud-based workflows and solutions is security. Today, enterprise workflow-provider Y Soft Corporation addressed......
Canon / HP / Imaging Supplies / Kyocera / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 4, 2020 · Last modified March 31, 2020
“The beginning of 2020 will bring unprecedented and huge impact to the printing market. However …manufacturers and channel partners should … seize new opportunities in the market.”
Acquisitions / Featured Posts / HP / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 3, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
One of the most key developments in the office-imaging industry this year- and probably for a long time, will be......
Featured Posts / HP / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 3, 2020 · Last modified March 4, 2020
Last week, HP also reported it’s postponing its Reinvent Partner Conference, which was scheduled to be held this month, to next fall.
Acquisitions / HP / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 2, 2020 · Last modified March 10, 2020
Xerox said it’s also spent approximately $83,000 per day in activities related to its attempt to acquire HP Inc.
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 2, 2020 · Last modified March 16, 2020
Canon U.S.A. today announced that it’s enhancing its Managed Print Service (MPS) solution for its large-format printers with a new......
Acquisitions / Featured Posts / HP / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 2, 2020 · Last modified March 3, 2020
HP Inc. today confirmed that Xerox Holdings has made a new unsolicited offer to acquire all outstanding shares of HP......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 2, 2020 · Last modified March 23, 2020
On February 27th, Fuji Xerox of Japan reported that it has resumed manufacturing and sales operations in China by following......
Featured Posts / HP / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 28, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
According to an HP regulatory filing, in negotiations with HP, Xerox CEO Visentin is said to have expressed concerns that Xerox was out of growth opportunities and must either expand through an acquisition or be acquired itself.
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