Printer Shipments Down in First Quarter, But Revenue Picks Up for Business Segment
Decline said to be driven in part by lower demand versus a year ago, especially in the consumer market which is reaching saturation.
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 14, 2022
Decline said to be driven in part by lower demand versus a year ago, especially in the consumer market which is reaching saturation.
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