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Print remains one of Canon’s largest and most resilient business areas, where it’s focusing on new digital offerings for production and industrial print, while it targets the office with its new imageFORCE platform with smart automation, and enhanced reliability and security.
There’s a lot going on in the office-printer/copier industry. In order to keep our readers better informed, we’ll be summarizing the key events, introductions, announcements, and trends quarter-by-quarter.
Top three companies benefit from leading market share, high profit margins, and strong supplies revenue.
One of the most uncomfortable but critical questions in the office print industry continues to be: how much are print volumes declining?
Instead of just duplicating pixels, advanced MFPs incorporating artificial intelligence and large language models read, understand, and act on the meaning of text.
Building on previous models, the new series leverage established core features like D2 Exposure Technology high-resolution output, algorithms to evaluate and secure the devices, use of recycled plastic, and other newly enhanced features.
Canon Inc. of Japan today announced that it has notified Amazon that certain toner cartridges sold on the Amazon e-commerce platform…
On May 18th, Canon U.S.A. launched the imagePROGRAF GP-2600S, its new 24” large-format inkjet printer, which is designed for printing......
In this continuing series, we look at how two office-imaging companies, Canon and Ricoh, use AI to enhance security for......
Canon U.S.A. continues to expand its label-printer portfolio, announcing on May 13th its new LX-D400 full-color label printer, a dye-based......
Nikkei-Asia has reported that Canon Inc. is shutting down a laser-printer production facility in the Philippines due to slow demand. ......
Zero Trust printing is a security model built on the foundational principle of “never trust, always verify”. Unlike traditional security that trusts any device once it’s inside the office firewall, Zero Trust assumes every print request, even from within the building, is a potential threat.
Inkjet-printing technology is no longer limited to office use, it’s becoming a multi-industry printing solution.
The humble office copier is being transformed from a merely passive device receiving commands to one that’s actively making decisions to keep information and itself secure, and to keep itself working, while also assisting users in making document workflows easier and more efficient.
The Mopria Alliance, the global non-profit membership organization promoting universal print and scan standards, today announces a major milestone, reporting......
On April 23rd, Canon Inc. of Japan published its Integrated Report 2026, which focuses on the start of its “Excellent......
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