FTC Rules for Right to Repair, Will Investigate Repair Restrictions
It’s not clear what this may mean for printers and copier/MFPs, but one result may be that third parties will be be able to provide service at a lower cost.
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It’s not clear what this may mean for printers and copier/MFPs, but one result may be that third parties will be be able to provide service at a lower cost.
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 23, 2021 · Last modified August 30, 2021
At the time HP introduced its PageWide inkjet-printing technology in 2012, it was one of the most exciting developments in printing in a long time.
One key question has been whether Fujifilm Business Innovation might expand outside of the Asia-Pacific region, a region it was restricted to under the Fuji Xerox-Xerox Technology Agreement.
Despite digitization accelerated by the pandemic, many SMBs still rely on paper.
Kofax, a provider of intelligent automation software for digital workflows, and platinum partner Coforce of Ede, The Netherlands, today announced...
“We are excited to be the first manufacturer in our industry to host a hybrid dealer event with both live and remote participants.”
Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 20, 2021 · Last modified August 30, 2021
“…over the past decade, HP innovations have resulted in significant improvements in LaserJet technology in In terms of price, quality, size, service, and energy consumption.”
On July 17th, the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its June 2021 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the......
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced that it was revising its financial forecast for its fiscal year ending on......
Earlier this week, UBEO Business Services, a provider of printer, copier, and related office equipment and services announced that it...
Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / HP / Katun / Mopria / Ninestar
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 16, 2021
Some enterprises may be adopting A4 for home and office, and print service providers for more sophisticated print jobs.
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced that it had obtained a settlement with One Connection Limited involving alleged infringement of......
In a bit of an usual case, a proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed against HP Inc., alleging that, among......
Novatech, a nationwide managed-office provider and a core portfolio company of Trivest Partners, announced it’s acquired Pahoda Image Products. Pahoda......
The two new printers are designed for high-volume photo and graphics printing for retail, event, and e-commerce applications.
One key trend is that because home printers are typically limited in terms of paper size and document finishing, more sophisticated jobs are being outsourced to print service providers.
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