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Apple / News / Patent-Infringement / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 1, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
Last week, Xerox’s renowned PARC, the California-based Xerox subsidiary that focuses on research and development, filed patent-infringement lawsuits against Facebook......
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / HP / Large Format / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 1, 2020 · Last modified February 1, 2021
New results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Industrial Printer Tracker show that all segments of the industrial-printer market......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 30, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
Konica MInolta aims to reduce its dependency on its Office Business to 25 percent or less over the medium- to long-term.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 30, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
Back in August, BleepingComputer reported that the Maze hacker group claimed responsibility for successfully attacking Canon Inc. and affecting its......
Brother / Epson / HP / Konica Minolta / Muratec
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 27, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
This was a short work week in the United States because of the Thanksgiving Day holiday, but following are key......
Financial News / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 25, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
On the commercial print side, HP continued to experience the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with print volumes continuing to be significantly below where they were before the pandemic.
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 25, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced that it had filed three Report Infringement Forms with Amazon requesting the removal......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 24, 2020 · Last modified February 1, 2021
HP Inc. today announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal 2020 year, both ending October 31st, reporting strong......
Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / Fujfilm / HP / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Lexmark / Ninestar / OKI / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 24, 2020
This article summarizes office-imaging companies’ latest quarterly financial results and updated fiscal-year forecasts.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 24, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
On November 16th, Muratec America introduced the MFX-iNTELLIGENT Series. The new series consists of six Konica Minolta-sourced A3 monochrome MFPs,......
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 24, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
Epson America today introduced its first UV flatbed printer, which is designed for printing outdoor signage, promotional goods, and more.......
Brother / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 24, 2020 · Last modified December 8, 2020
Brother Industries announced that on November 23rd, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a final determination, a general exclusion......
Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 23, 2020 · Last modified November 30, 2020
On November 19th, MPS Monitor, a provider of the MPS (managed print service) solution for the remote monitoring and management ...
In the past, ink-jet printing was often derided as slow and expensive. Today, however inkjet printing is not only used......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 20, 2020 · Last modified November 30, 2020
According to both the Lexington Herald Leader and WTVQ, Lexmark International will be laying off some employees. The company currently......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 20, 2020 · Last modified November 30, 2020
On November 19th, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. announced the approval and availability of its Dispatcher Paragon secure print release app......
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