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by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 4, 2017
Each year the world produces more than 300 million tons of paper. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, printing......
Financial News / Lexmark / Ninestar
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 3, 2017 · Last modified April 25, 2018
China’s Ninestar Corporation, previously known as Apex Technology, and which last year, along with other investors, purchased Lexmark International for......
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 3, 2017 · Last modified October 10, 2017
According to the latest IDC Asia-Pacific Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, total printer and copier/MFP shipments in the second quarter of 2017 for......
Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / Large Format / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 3, 2017 · Last modified January 18, 2018
Ricoh USA today launched its new RICOH Pro T7210, a UV inkjet wide-format printer, for industrial decorative printing, which is......
Acquisitions / Commercial & Production Printing / Electronics for Imaging / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 3, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Electronics For Imaging (EFI) reports that it’s acquiring Escada Systems, a provider of corrugator-control systems for the package-printing market for......
Acquisitions / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 3, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Katun Corporation of Minneapolis, Minnesota, a supplier of OEM-alternative imaging supplies, photoreceptors, and parts for printers and copier/MFPs, announced yesterday......
3D Printing / HP / News / Partnerships
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 26, 2017 · Last modified October 3, 2017
HP Inc. reported today that Henkel will become the first global reseller of HP Jet Fusion 3D Printing solutions as its introduces additive......
Financial News / News / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 26, 2017 · Last modified October 4, 2017
Although Toshiba Corporation’s shareholders are scheduled next month to vote on the $18 billion (2 trillion yen) sale of its......
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 26, 2017 · Last modified October 4, 2017
Today at Labelexpo 2017, HP Inc. announced a new portfolio of commercial-printing solutions for digital printing and embellishment of labels......
Acquisitions / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 26, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Konica Minolta of Tokyo, Japan, reports that it’s continuing its expansion into healthcare technology with the acquisition of Boston-based Invicro,......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 26, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Marco Technologies, which is based in St. Cloud, Minnesota, and markets copier/MFPs, printers, managed print services (MPS), and business IT...
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 25, 2017 · Last modified October 5, 2017
Epson America today expanded its digital label-printing press lineup with its new SurePress L-4533AW. Said to provide for printing high-quality labels and......
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 22, 2017 · Last modified October 5, 2017
A French environmental group has raised an interesting question via a lawsuit: are printers designed with planned obsolescence in mind......
Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 21, 2017 · Last modified October 3, 2017
Epson America today introduced its latest wide-format textile printer designed to deliver high-speed, reliable productivity for digital dye-sublimation transfers for......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 21, 2017 · Last modified October 3, 2017
Continuing its 3D-printing expansion into Asia-Pacific, HP Inc. announced today the appointment of Metro Systems as the first reseller of......
Acquisitions / News / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 20, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
According to the Zygoquest Group, which specializes in facilitating mergers and acquisitions, Sharp Electronics has acquired Arista Business Imaging Solutions, which......
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