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Fuji Xerox / HP / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 19, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
On April 17th, activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason, seeking to stop Fujifilm’s acquisition of Xerox for $6.1 billion and the creation of a new combined Xerox-Fuji Xerox, released a detailed presentation, Rescuing and Revitalizing an American Icon, that presents alternatives to the proposed deal.
3D Printing / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
The personal 3D-printing market was dominated by XYZprinting, Monoprice and rising Prusa Research and Wanhao.
3D Printing / Canon / Commentary / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Kyocera / Lexmark / Memjet / Panasonic
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
This week in the printing and imaging industry was notable for two high-speed inkjet announcements from two vendors, with Kyocera......
Brother / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 12, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
HP also registered a very strong increase in market share for A3 business inkjets following the company’s acquisition of Samsung’s printer business early in fourth-quarter 2017.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 17, 2018
At the London Book Fair today, HP Inc. introduced HP Piazza, a set of cloud-based services that provide print-to-order, print-on-demand......
Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 13, 2018
HP also announced that, following its acquisition of Samsung’s printer business in November 2017, its Suwon, Korea, location is now officially named “HP Printing Korea.”
Dealer Channel / HP / News / Partnerships
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified June 21, 2018
HP Inc. reported today that it’s partnering with ImageNet Consulting to drive growth for HP A3 copier/MFPs with HP Smart......
HP / Inkjet / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 10, 2018 · Last modified April 11, 2018
The All-in-Ones’ ink tanks can be refilled using HP Original Smart resealable ink bottles, and the transparent ink tanks are said to make it easy to monitor ink levels.
3D Printing / Featured Posts / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 9, 2018 · Last modified May 8, 2018
HP is using Multi Jet Fusion 3D printers in its Print, Personal Systems, and 3D Printing business units.
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Lexmark / Managed Print & Document Services / Market Reports & Forecasts / Security / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 5, 2018 · Last modified April 11, 2018
Security expertise will be the leading supplier selection criteria in 2025, according to 58 percent of organisations, increasing from 43 percent in 2017.
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / HP / Large Format / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 5, 2018 · Last modified April 11, 2018
Growth in CEMA is large-format printer markets is generally outpacing global growth
HP / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 3, 2018 · Last modified April 11, 2018
Fake or counterfeit printer supplies are fraudulently branded as being manufactured by the printer OEM – in contrast to third-party, non-OEM remanufactured supplies that aren’t illegally OEM-branded, but instead display the brand of the third-party.
Canon / HP / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Managed Print & Document Services / Market Reports & Forecasts / Xerox
by Terry Wirth
by Terry Wirth · Published March 30, 2018 · Last modified April 4, 2018
The report valued the global managed print services market at $28.63 billion in 2016.
Amazon / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Featured Posts / Financial News / HP / Imaging Supplies / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 29, 2018
At first it seemed the acquisition of IKON would only be a boon for Ricoh. After all, IKON was said to be the world’s largest independent provider of copier/MFPs, printers, and related services, with over 400 offices in North America and Western Europe, regional sales and service training facilities, a roster of Fortune 500 customers, and revenues of $4,167 million for its fiscal year before it was purchased by Ricoh.
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / HP / Konica Minolta / Patent-Infringement / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 23, 2018 · Last modified March 29, 2018
As for HP’s new Latex Series R printers announced this week, they’ll be able to print on rigid materials for producing items such as car wraps, wall coverings, canvas prints, outdoor and indoor signs, etc.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / Inkjet / New Products / News / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 22, 2018 · Last modified March 27, 2018
Thom Brown, chief inkologist, at HP Inc., commented: “White ink has been a consistent problem for the industry. Traditionally it uses bigger and heavier pigment particles that frequently clog print heads, or the opaque mixture becomes separated and settles to the bottom of the ink reservoir.”
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