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Featured Posts / Financial News / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 23, 2018 · Last modified April 5, 2018
Last month, Ricoh had forecast operating profit of 20 billion yen for its fiscal year, but is now stating that its operating profit will be a loss of 160 billion yen.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 22, 2018 · Last modified March 28, 2018
Benjamin currently serves as president and chief operating officer of NCR Corporation, a software- and hardware-solutions business-technology company.
On March 16, 2018, EO Johnson Business Technologies and Office Enterprises, Inc. (OEI)/Cornerstone Technology announced the sale of OEI’s copier/printer...
Document Scanning / News / Partnerships / Workflow Solutions
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 22, 2018
This week, Epson America and partner Digitech Systems announced that Digitech recently certified its PaperVision Capture document-capture and PaperFlow desktop-scanning applications...
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.”
Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / Large Format / New Products / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 21, 2018 · Last modified March 22, 2018
Ricoh USA today announced that it’s expanding its industrial-printer portfolio with the addition of partner Electronics for Imaging’s Pro 24f......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Ninestar / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 21, 2018 · Last modified April 25, 2018
The Recycler reported today that it received a statement from Aster Graphics of Southern California in response to Canon Inc.’s recent......
Acquisitions / IT Solutions & Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 21, 2018 · Last modified March 27, 2018
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) today reported that it’s acquired ZLan Partners, Inc., for an undisclosed sum....
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 21, 2018 · Last modified March 27, 2018
“This acquisition expands our reach into the Pacific Northwest through a well-established group that does a considerable amount of work with both the public and private sectors,” commented Kevin Kern, senior vice president of Business Intelligence Services and Product Planning for Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A.
Canon / Featured Posts / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 20, 2018 · Last modified March 21, 2018
Back in February 2018, Canon U.S.A. announced its imageRUNNER ADVANCE Third-Generation 2nd Edition lineup, which features an emphasis on cloud connectivity......
Commercial & Production Printing / Featured Posts / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 20, 2018 · Last modified March 21, 2018
In the United States, the Association of American Publishers reported that e-book sales declined 18.7 percent over the first nine months of 2016, with paperback sales up 7.5 percent over the same period, and hardback sales up 4.1 percent.
Designed for micro and small business the new two printers are designed to fit “absolutely anywhere,” and will be available in April 2018. HP hasn’t released pricing yet, but has indicated that they will be it lowest-priced printers.
Canon / HP / Imaging Supplies / News / Ninestar / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 19, 2018 · Last modified April 25, 2018
U.S.-based Katun Corporation, which makes third-party clone toner cartridges, recently reassured customers that it isn’t a target of the massive......
Eastman Kodak / Financial News / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 16, 2018 · Last modified March 21, 2018
Revenues for the full year 2017 were $1.5 billion, down 7 percent from 2016. The revenue decline was driven by volume and pricing declines within the company’s commercial print business and volume declines in the company’s consumer inkjet and industrial film and chemicals businesses.
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Ninestar / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 16, 2018 · Last modified April 25, 2018
The preliminary injunction is based on the infringement of the German portion of Canon’s European patent EP 2 087 407 relating to a drum unit and a process cartridge.
Canon / Commentary / Epson / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 16, 2018 · Last modified March 21, 2018
While inkjet-printing continues to make gains in production and commercial printing, office inkjet printing also continues to grow, as evidenced......
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