IDC Forecasts Sharply Declining Worldwide Office Print Volumes
Not surprisingly, market-research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) recently forecast that worldwide page volumes printed from office and home devices......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 11, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
Not surprisingly, market-research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) recently forecast that worldwide page volumes printed from office and home devices......
On August 11th, Toshiba TEC of Tokyo, Japan, reported results for its fiscal first quarter, which consisted of the three......
Financial News / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 10, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
Billionaire investor Carl Ichan, who was behind the failed Xerox takeover of HP Inc., has increased his stake in Xerox.......
Eastman Kodak / Financial News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 10, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
On August 7th, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation stated that it’s putting its proposed loan of $765 million to...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 7, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
The new model also supports Ricoh Cloud Workflow Solutions, whcih includes scan to and print from Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, SharePoint, RICOH Content Manager, and other cloud-based sites.
According to research by International Data Corporation (IDC), the Western European printer and MFP market declined by 10.4 percent in......
“We expect revenue and EBITDA to continue declining for the remainder of 2020 followed by a return to growth in 2021.”
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Imaging Supplies / Managed Print & Document Services
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 7, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
Meanwhile, the drama continues at Kodak.
Brother / Fuji Xerox / Kyocera / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 6, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
The South China Morning Post reports that the Japanese government is offering a group of 87 Japanese companies subsidies worth......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 6, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
The firm noted that Xerox equipment sales, which fell 38 percent, may recover as postponed demand is ultimately fulfilled, but that lost post-sale revenue, which declined 34 percent, will likely not be recovered.
Canon / News / Security / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 6, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Canon Inc. and Xerox and both appear to have been hit by ransomware attacks launched by the notorious group Maze.......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 5, 2020 · Last modified August 20, 2020
This week, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, continued in its campaign to remove unauthorized, third-party toner cartridges designed for use......
Both operating profit and net profits were also an improvement over the previous quarter, as Sharp had reported losses for the previous quarter.
Eastman Kodak / Financial News / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 4, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
According to The Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating Eastman Kodak’s disclosure of a...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 4, 2020 · Last modified August 14, 2020
This week, HP announced that it had selected two companies for its “Partner of the Year” award, Flex Technology Group......
Brother / Commercial & Production Printing / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 4, 2020 · Last modified August 10, 2020
HP Inc. announced today that its color-inkjet production printing solution, the PageWide Web Press, has reached a milestone of 500......
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