This Week in Imaging: Current Trends in Digital Production Printing – Inkjet, AI, Automation, and More
With the Printing United Expo scheduled to take place shortly in Las Vegas, the focus will be on the current......
With the Printing United Expo scheduled to take place shortly in Las Vegas, the focus will be on the current......
Working quietly behind the scenes, these solutions typically don’t get much attention, but save IT staff hours of work managing, monitoring, and managing enterprise print fleets.
The Middle East War also weighed on oil prices, placing stress on supply chains and causing end users to delay purchasing decisions, suppressing shipments in the second quarter.
According to market-research firm Research and Markets, the global market for ink-cartridge printers was $17.6 Billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $24.9 Billion by 2032…
While laser continues to dominate the office, inkjet continues to offer several important advantages that make it especially appealing for smaller budgets and more eco-conscious customers.
As office page volumes continue to decline, enterprises are no longer evaluating A3 MFPs strictly by how cheaply they print on a piece of paper, but by how well they integrate into automated digital workflows. Meanwhile A4 continues to gain market share.
One big question is when and if printer OEMs receive refunds, will they pass them on to dealers and customers who helped absorb them through higher prices?
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 16, 2026 · Last modified July 13, 2026
Canon, while still maintaining its position as a leader in office print, has said that one of its goals is to continue to focus on growth in commerical and industrial-print markets.
Throughout the years, the office printer and copier/MFP industry has faced many challenges…
In this post, we look at the latest financial results for office printer and copier/MFP companies. Because these companies use......
One thing that stands out: Xerox and Fujifilm Business Innovation have cultivated a lot of partnerships since their breakup…
Canon U.S.A. today expanded its imageFORCE office copier/MFP product portfolio with the new imageFORCE C5100 Series and imageFORCE 6100 Series.
According to data from market-research firm Smithers, the U.S. printing market could see an additional decline of 6.4 percent by......
New MFP features include facial recognition user authentication, automatic document extraction classification, and AI Genie for advanced automation of business processes such as recruitment.
Shipments of industrial printers declined by 1 percent in 2024 compared to 2023, according to the newest release from the......
One of the document-imaging industry’s eternal questions is will the A4 market ever overtake the A3 copier/market, and if so......
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