The Year in Profits, Loss, and Revenue for Office Imaging
We compare office-imaging companies’ revenue, profits, and losses for 2020, one of the most disruptive years ever for the industry.
Brother / Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / Financial News / HP / Kyocera / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 10, 2021
We compare office-imaging companies’ revenue, profits, and losses for 2020, one of the most disruptive years ever for the industry.
Toshiba America Business Solutions (TABS) today introduced the Toshiba Workplace Productivity Bundle, which it says enables organizations to capture, process......
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 24, 2021
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, monthly market-research reports from the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) have been a rough indicator......
According to Reuters, a group called DarkSide, which was also responsible for the recent Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, was responsible for the attack.
Canon / Featured Posts / Fujifilm / HP / OKI / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 14, 2021
This week, a number of office-imaging companies released results for their fiscal years. These were all Japanese companies, which use......
Toshiba TEC noted that: “Business performance rose remarkably in the second half (October 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021).”
That’s the million (billion) dollar question. Xerox provides some interesting insight.
But company remains open to considering other acquisition bids.
Executive Management / Featured Posts / News / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 14, 2021 · Last modified April 15, 2021
Resignation casts doubt on CVC offer, while new buyout offers also in the works.
The acquisition would make Toshiba a private company, and shield it from recent activist-investor pressure.
Canon / Konica Minolta / News / Ninestar / Pantum / Ricoh / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 9, 2021
This week, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. announced new additions to its business process outsourcing (BPO) services. These services provide......
Acquisitions / News / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 6, 2021 · Last modified April 7, 2021
If acquired, recent struggles with activist investors would no longer be a concern.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 30, 2021 · Last modified March 31, 2021
Toshiba America Business Solutions today introduced the A4 desktop e‑STUDIO 409S MFP, which it says is suitable for both office......
The firm notes that there’s growing demand for A3 MFPs with faster scanning speeds.
Amazon / Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Imaging Supplies / Ricoh / Toshiba / YSoft
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 26, 2021 · Last modified March 1, 2021
The office printer/MFP industry is currently facing two key challenges: sharply reduced office print volumes, as well as potential shortages......
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 23, 2021
In the past, touchless operation of copier/MFP touchscreens and control panels seemed more like a novelty – nice to have, but not really essential. Today, COVID-19 has changed all of that.
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