Canon Announces New Toner Takedowns
This week, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced a number of successful actions to remove unauthorized third-party toner cartridges from......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 6, 2019 · Last modified December 16, 2019
This week, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced a number of successful actions to remove unauthorized third-party toner cartridges from......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 6, 2019 · Last modified December 16, 2019
The big story this week – perhaps of the year itself – is the commencement of a hostile takeover bid...
Both Kyocera and EFI were said to have been interested in acquiring Impika but negotiations didn’t succeed with either company.
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 4, 2019 · Last modified December 16, 2019
However, the A3 color laser market posted 5.7 percent year-over-year growth in the third-quarter.
Icahn directly attacks the HP board of directors, stating that they are practicing delay tactics “aimed at attempting to preserve the lucrative positions of the CEO and members of the board.”
Financial News / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 3, 2019 · Last modified December 16, 2019
In a regulatory document filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Xerox disclosed today that it’s revising......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 3, 2019 · Last modified December 16, 2019
Equipped with a continuous ink supply system (CISS), Canon says the PIXMA G7020 printer provides an ink savings of $1,175.
Our prediction: expect an Ichan proxy war with HP’s board and get ready for some fireworks.
Canon / Featured Posts / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 2, 2019
“If you are evolving as a sales rep or as a company, this is an exciting to time to be in the business, because the trajectory is still going up for business growth, solutions and profits.”
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 27, 2019 · Last modified December 9, 2019
On November 26th, Kyocera Document Solutions America announced two new A4 color MFPs, the TASKalfa 358ci and TASKalfa 308ci Color...
On November 26th, HP Inc. announced results for its fourth quarter and its full fiscal 2019 year. Fourth Quarter Fourth-quarter...
Dealer Channel / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 26, 2019 · Last modified January 14, 2020
Ricoh stressed its dealer commitment, and noted that the number of units sold by its dealers has grown from 32 to 48 percent in fiscal-year 2019.
Xerox today threatened a hostile takeover of HP – a term generally defined as one company that seeks to purchase...
Cloud / HP / Mobile Print/Scan / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 25, 2019 · Last modified December 9, 2019
Justifying the move, Google says it’s improved the native printing experience for Chrome OS, and will continue adding features to native printing.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 25, 2019 · Last modified December 3, 2019
The Gordon Flesch Company (GFC) announced it’s agreed to acquire Indiana Business Equipment (IBE), a leading Canon dealer located in...
While HP is still leaving open the possibility for an HP-Xerox combination, that possibility is appearing smaller and smaller as the possibility of a proxy war looms ahead.
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