This Week in Imaging: Two Momentous Elections this Year
The first of these is of course the U.S. presidential election to held on the first Tuesday of November. For......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
The first of these is of course the U.S. presidential election to held on the first Tuesday of November. For......
Featured Posts / HP / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2020 · Last modified January 29, 2020
“Due to Mr. Icahn’s ownership position (in both Xerox and HP), he would disproportionately benefit from an acquisition of HP by Xerox at a price that undervalues HP.”
“We believe HP shareholders will be better served by a new slate of independent directors who understand the challenges of operating a global enterprise and appreciate the value that can be created by realizing the synergies of a combination with Xerox.”
Commercial & Production Printing / Konica Minolta
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 22, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. today launched the MGI JETvarnish 3D One, which it bills as a simple, compact, and......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 22, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
Office-technology provider Kelley Imaging Systems of Lacey, Washington, announced that it’s expanding its market reach in Washington State with the...
Acquisitions / HP / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 22, 2020 · Last modified January 23, 2020
HP has twice rejected a $33 billion acquisition offer from Xerox, stating that the the offer, which amounts to $22 per share, undervalues it.
Managed Print & Document Services
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 21, 2020 · Last modified January 19, 2021
The new offering includes managed IT services, managed print services, cloud services, and cybersecurity services.
Featured Posts / Lexmark / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 21, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
The new models are designed to bring enterprise-level features and performance to the entry-level A3 market.
Acquisitions / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 21, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (Sharp) announced today that it’s acquired the assets of ACE Office Solutions for an......
Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Lexmark
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 21, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
Ninestar Corporation of Zhuhai, China, and parent company of Lexmark International, announced that it’s officially launching its G&G Instinkt program,......
3D Printing / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 17, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
In the industrial polymer 3D-printer market, HP Inc. (now number-two in industrial 3D-printer global shipments) saw “excellent growth.”
Canon / Electronics for Imaging / Featured Posts / Google / HP / Imaging Supplies / Konica Minolta
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 17, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
This week again gave us another glimpse into how vendors are expanding from a slowing office-printing market. First, expand the......
Canon / Featured Posts / Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 16, 2020
The contracts are held by Canon U.S.A., but will be fulfilled by Canon’s network of authorized dealers to provide sales and services.
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 16, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Epson America today announced it’s expanding its commercial garment-printer line with its first industrial direct-to-garment printer, the SureColor F3070 ($49,995......
On January 15th, Kelley Imaging Systems announced that it had acquired Tongass Business Center, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Tongass...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 15, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
In response to the U.S.-China trade war, various printer/copier companies have shifted some production of their hardware to other Southeast Asia countries in order to avoid the tariffs.
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