New Tariffs Now in Effect
“Adjusting supply chains and other necessary changes could cost the company (Kyocera) tens of millions of dollars.”
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Kyocera / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 3, 2019 · Last modified December 16, 2019
“Adjusting supply chains and other necessary changes could cost the company (Kyocera) tens of millions of dollars.”
Executive Management / Featured Posts / HP / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 29, 2019 · Last modified August 30, 2019
Lores decried the third-parties who continue to profit from HP’s installed printer base “without having to have a significant investment … necessary to create a hardware installed base.”
Featured Posts / Financial News / Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / News / Ninestar
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 29, 2019
Since 2016, Ninestar and Konica Minolta have had a “close collaboration on A3 copiers, A4 printers, 3D printers, as well as integrated circuit products.”
3D Printing / Featured Posts / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 27, 2019
HP aims to “build the right distribution and partners to penetrate the contractual office” and “evolve our business model into more services and solutions.”
“Equipping our partners with this expertise through Lexmark Industry Advantage is another example of our focus on the channel business.”
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 27, 2019 · Last modified September 9, 2019
Cavanagh will build and lead a global New Business Development division charged with leveraging growth opportunities for Lexmark beyond its core imaging business.
Featured Posts / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 26, 2019 · Last modified August 27, 2019
In response to China’s retaliatory tariffs, President Trump threatened to declare a national emergency that would result in American businesses freezing their relationships with China.
Weisler brought several years of overall growth to HP Inc., which unexpectedly often outperformed Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. The company has had a succession of CEOs, often marked with turbulent tenures.
HP / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 23, 2019 · Last modified September 3, 2019
This week in the office-imaging industry was noteworthy for another aftermarket cartridge remanufacturer, LMI Solutions, reporting financial difficulties, following on......
Acquisitions / Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / News / Ninestar
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 21, 2019 · Last modified September 3, 2019
According to Jadi, Ninestar’s annual toner consumption is approximately 8,000 metric tons, while Jadi’s total toner-manufacturing is 6,000 metric tons per year.
Brother / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 20, 2019 · Last modified September 3, 2019
While we’re used to seeing Canon Inc. go after unauthorized, third-party toner-cartridges, this week, Brother Industries petitioned the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to ban various China-made toner cartridges imported into the United States for sale.
Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / News / RISO
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 20, 2019 · Last modified September 3, 2019
The new models use oil-based inks that contribute to energy-saving because there’s no need for ink-drying heaters that are required for water-based inks,
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 16, 2019 · Last modified September 3, 2019
One measure of a company’s health is often whether it’s hiring (or laying off), while an indicator of where it’s...
Executive Management / Inkjet / Memjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 15, 2019 · Last modified August 26, 2019
New recruits previously served with Fujifilm, Samsung, Kodak, and HP.
Canon / IT Solutions & Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 15, 2019 · Last modified August 26, 2019
Last month, PrinterLogic also announced a new dedicated Control Panel Application (CPA) for Canon imageRUNNER MFPs.
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 13, 2019 · Last modified February 14, 2020
The USTR stated that it intends to conduct an exclusion process for products subject to the additional tariff.
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