Brother Posts Upbeat Financials for First Half, Super-High-Yield Ink Tanks Improve Profitability
In defiance of many Japanese printer/MFP vendors that have recently reported poor financial results for the first half of their......
Brother / Financial News / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 10, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
In defiance of many Japanese printer/MFP vendors that have recently reported poor financial results for the first half of their......
3D Printing / Brother / HP / Inkjet / Lexmark / Surveys & Studies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 21, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2017
For those following the business-inkjet market, the big news this week was Brother International’s announcement of four new INKvestment printers......
Brother / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 18, 2016 · Last modified November 30, 2016
Designed for small businesses and offices, Brother International has introduced new color inkjet INKvestment printers and All-in-Ones that it says......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Cloud / Financial News / Mobile Print/Scan / Ricoh / Samsung
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 12, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
The news this week primarily involved Canon, and if you judge the content, it appears as though it’s on the......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 10, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Brother International of Japan this week reported results for its April to June quarter, with sales falling four percent year-over-year......
We certainly hope not and wonder whether other printer brands will be affected. We received the following email message this morning:......
Brother / Fujitsu / Legal Proceedings / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 17, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
In the seemingly strange-bedfellows news category this week was news of a Cartridge World-Samsung partnership. Under the partnership, Samsung has......
Brother / News / Surveys & Studies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 15, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2017
According to a recent survey sponsored by Brother International, the 2016 Brother Business Survey, small businesses still rely on the tried-and-true......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Memjet / Océ / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 20, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
When it rains it pours, and this week, we have a host of important news from HP Inc., Memjet, Xerox,......
Brother / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / New Products
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 18, 2016 · Last modified November 15, 2016
Brother International today added two new A4 color inkjet All-in-Ones to its INKvestment series, the MFC‐J985DW ($199.99 ESP), which it......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 10, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Brother International of Japan reported financial results for its fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2016, with net sales......
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 / 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......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 2, 2016 · Last modified June 21, 2017
Billed as its most “business-focused” office-imaging devices to date, and as part of Brother International’s campaign to enter the mid-......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commentary / Epson / Financial News / Inkjet / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Opinions / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 22, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
This week’s op-eds discuss the new Brother/Amazon ink service, the doings of Brother International, Epson and Sharp Corporation, Cost per......
Brother / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Surveys & Studies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 20, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2017
While the paperless office has long been anticipated, two separate studies conducted for Brother International reportedly underscore corporate reliance on......
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