This Week in Imaging: Foxconn-Sharp Finally Done Deal; HP-Memjet Developments
By now everyone’s likely heard that this week, Foxconn purchased a controlling, 66-percent increase in Sharp Corporation of Japan -......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / Memjet / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 1, 2016 · Last modified April 19, 2016
By now everyone’s likely heard that this week, Foxconn purchased a controlling, 66-percent increase in Sharp Corporation of Japan -......
3D Printing / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 29, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
Based on its latest report, China 3D Printing Market Analysis 2014-2015, market-research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) announced today that the...
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Market Reports & Forecasts / Samsung / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 25, 2016 · Last modified April 19, 2016
With Samsung introducing new document-imaging solutions from voice-recognition specialist Nuance Communications, we got to thinking: how come we have smartphones......
3D Printing / News / Output Management
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 22, 2016 · Last modified February 22, 2017
YSoft be3D eDee Y Soft, which markets the YSoft SafeQ enterprise print-management, workflow, and accounting solution, is introducing the YSoft...
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Eastman Kodak / Financial News / Inkjet / Managed Print & Document Services
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 18, 2016 · Last modified December 21, 2016
Are Managed Print Services (MPS) programs losing their luster? While analysts have endlessly written about MPS – extolling MPS benefits......
3D Printing / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 17, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
Last month, European IT market-research Context reported its sales-research data indicates that global 3D-printing market leaders Stratasys and 3D Systems...
3D Printing / Hewlett-Packard / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 15, 2016 · Last modified March 23, 2016
In a recent interview with Fortune magazine, HP Inc. CEO Dion Weisler recently shared some thoughts on where HP will......
3D Printing / Eastman Kodak / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 15, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
On March 11th, Eastman Kodak announced that it had signed a joint development agreement with Carbon3D to work together on new opportunities...
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Eastman Kodak / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Mobile Print/Scan / OKI / Scanners / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 4, 2016 · Last modified April 7, 2016
This week brings us an interesting mix of news: a seemingly mixed-bag for toner and paper; and good news for......
3D Printing / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 2, 2016 · Last modified May 17, 2016
Y Soft, which markets its SafeQ print-management software, recently launched a flagship professional 3D printer, the be3D DeeRed, which is...
3D Printing / ABBYY / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Panasonic / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 26, 2016 · Last modified December 14, 2016
Scary times for the print industry? Yes and no. But with a sale of either Sharp Corporation and/or Lexmark International......
3D Printing / Epson / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Lexmark / Managed Print & Document Services / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Samsung
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 19, 2016 · Last modified December 21, 2016
“Small Now Has it All!” That’s a tagline we recently saw Kyocera introduce for its new TASKalfa 406ci color laser......
3D Printing / Epson / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Nuance / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 12, 2016 · Last modified February 22, 2017
The big news this week in the office-imaging industry was undoubtedly reports that Japan’s Sharp Corporation will likely be purchased......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 10, 2016 · Last modified May 18, 2016
While most consumer and professional 3D printers use materials such as ABS plastic and epoxy resins to create 3D objects,...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 9, 2016 · Last modified June 21, 2017
Add Korean company Sindoh to the growing list of printer/copier companies that are marketing a 3D printer. Sindoh’s new DP200...
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Memjet / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 5, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
You just know this was going to happen if a deal involves Carl Icahn: Nonetheless, we think it’s a good......
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