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 -......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 30, 2016 · Last modified February 9, 2017
While “color” is typically synonymous with inkjet in today’s home and office printing, Epson America is taking a departure with......
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet / News / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 30, 2016 · Last modified November 17, 2016
Epson America today announced that its new SureColor S-Series 64-inch production, roll-to-roll, solvent printer line is now shipping. The SureColor......
Dealer Channel / Epson / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 15, 2016 · Last modified June 21, 2018
Epson America and Impression Solutions, Inc. (ISI), the latter of which is a national value-added distributor of imaging technology and......
ABBYY / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Ricoh / Samsung / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 10, 2016 · Last modified February 8, 2017
One of the most noteworthy news items this week was HP Inc.’s major refresh of its business-inkjet portfolio and with......
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......
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet / News / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 3, 2016 · Last modified November 17, 2016
Epson America today expanded its SureColor P-Series family of color inkjet wide-format printers with the 44-inch SureColor P10000 ($6,995 MSRP) that’s......
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......
Epson / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 17, 2016 · Last modified February 22, 2017
Last month, Epson of Japan reported that it would be tripling production of its PrecisionCore color inkjet print heads, while......
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......
Epson / Financial News / Mergers & Acquisitions / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 3, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation of Japan last week released results for its third quarter and the first three quarters of its......
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Financial News / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 29, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
This week’s op-eds discuss Canon, Lexmark, and more. The economic slowdown in China continues to have global repercussions. This week......
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet / News / Photo Printing / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 26, 2016 · Last modified September 5, 2017
Epson America is today extending its professional-photo printer lineup with the introduction of its new 64-inch SureColor P20000 printer ($11,995......
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......
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 20, 2016 · Last modified November 17, 2016
Epson today rolled out what it’s calling its most advanced SureColor S-Series roll-to-roll, solvent-ink printers to date: the 64″ production-level......
Epson / Financial News / Inkjet
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 20, 2016 · Last modified February 28, 2017
Seiko Epson of Tokyo reports that it will invest approximately 20 billion yen (approximately $171 million U.S.) in a new......
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