2025 Year in Review: HP Inc.
The year 2025 might best be characterized as a year of transition and adaption for print-leader HP Inc. …
The year 2025 might best be characterized as a year of transition and adaption for print-leader HP Inc. …
Canon / Featured Posts / Financial News / HP / Konica Minolta / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 16, 2025
If a recession hits and companies curtail printing, the “enemies of print” – Microsoft, Google, and SaaS vendors – seize the moment to push scan-to-cloud, e-signature, and workflow automation. Printing then becomes an option, not a requirement.
“Attackers are using polished animations like fake loading bars and password prompts to make malicious sites feel credible and urgent.”
EPEAT 2.0 is designed to identify the most sustainable products, built by sustainability-conscious manufacturers with responsibly managed supply chains.
While there’s much speculation about how and when this cycle may unwind, there’s so far no evidence of any slowdown taking hold, with the likelihood of the 2001 IT market crash occurring again low.
Skedway of Sao Paulo, Brazil has named Image Star of Middletown, Connecticut, as a distributor for their workplace management, wayfinding,......
Aster Graphics today launched a new “Super High-Yield Toner Cartridge Series” that it says provides much higher page yields than......
Threats include “cookie” and token theft, harnessing AI to attack, vulnerable mobile devices, and perhaps the biggest threat, quantum computers that can break security codes.
New updates also include a feature that eliminates administrators having to manage separate print queues for different architectures, ensuring seamless printing across diverse setups.
AI isn’t making printers and copiers irrelevant, instead, it’s making them more useful, by reducing wasted toner and prints made in error, reducing time-consuming tasks, and making print and document workflows faster and more efficient.
One main HP goal is to reduce costs to broaden industrial 3D-printing applications.
Artificial Intelligence / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 4, 2025
The United States leads the global AI infrastructure market, accounting for 76 percent of total spending, followed by the People’ s Republic of China at 11.6 percent.
HP / IT Solutions & Services / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 3, 2025
AI infrastructure and devices drive demand…
Print and scan workflow automation are said to be top print-related priorities for IT decision makers.
“We’re not here to sell a printer, we’re here to help businesses build a new kind of manufacturing strategy.”
Case involved alleged HP statements about profitability of printer-supplies business.
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