This Week in Imaging: Could Hybrid Work Change the Office Print Model?
In general, the focus on hybrid work has been equipping workers at home with desktop A4 printers and MFPs. However,......
In general, the focus on hybrid work has been equipping workers at home with desktop A4 printers and MFPs. However,......
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Lexmark / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 6, 2022
“Supply-chain disruptions upended the printer market’s nascent recovery in 2021, with printer supply insufficient to meet demand…”
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 5, 2022
Other main issue is the disrupted supply chain, with back-orders up to eight-times the normal number.
Buyers are shifting from laser and inkjet cartridge printers to ink-tank printers because of ink-usage efficiency.
The big news this week was Ricoh’s acquisition of Fujitsu’s document-scanner hardware and software business, PFU Limited. The acquisition is......
Canon U.S.A. today introduced six new desktop All-in-Ones designed for hybrid workers and small businesses…
Canon U.S.A. today announced the upcoming release of the imagePRESS V1000 digital toner-based color press, which is scheduled to be......
Despite constraints, posts fifth consecutive quarter of sales growth.
Historically, the decline of the British empire after 1945 is generally referred to as a “soft landing.” The country became......
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.4 percent year-over-year in 2022 to $494.7 billion, up......
Canon U.S.A. recently introduced a new desktop document scanner, the imageFORMULA RS40 ($479 MSRP). The new desktop color scanner is......
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 15, 2022
From desktop printers, laptops, PCs, and remote-conferencing solutions, to cloud connectivity and remote device management, document-imaging companies are providing advanced solutions for the hybrid-workplace era.
Canon / HP / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 14, 2022
Decline said to be driven in part by lower demand versus a year ago, especially in the consumer market which is reaching saturation.
The Hybrid-workplace group provides office hardware for remote workers, and managed print and security services for the distributed work force, as well as solutions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.
The 5G smartphone ramp-up and a combination of strong demand and logistics/raw material price increases drove semiconductor average selling prices higher, contributing to significant revenue growth in 2021.
Acquisitions / Canon / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2022 · Last modified September 6, 2022
Fisher’s Technology, an office equipment and IT services dealer based in Idaho, announced it acquired Microchips Etc., in late March......
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