This Week in Imaging: Is This Inkjet Printers’ Achilles’ Heel?
After performing this test protocol, researchers found that, with intermittent use, many inkjet models delivered half or less of their ink to print pages.
Canon / Cloud / Epson / Inkjet / Scanners
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 24, 2018 · Last modified October 25, 2018
After performing this test protocol, researchers found that, with intermittent use, many inkjet models delivered half or less of their ink to print pages.
Featured Posts / Financial News / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 23, 2018 · Last modified November 29, 2018
HP stated that its Printer group generated strong year-over-year revenue growth in hardware and supplies, particularly in these strategic areas: A3 copier/MFPs, graphic-arts printers, managed print services (MPS), and the HP Instant Ink program.
Featured Posts / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 23, 2018 · Last modified August 24, 2018
A Ricoh spokesperson stated that 97-percent of Ricoh copier/MFPs are not vulnerable to the fax hack, and that Ricoh is investigating the remaining three percent.
Epson enjoyed the largest year-over-year shipment growth, increasing 5.1 percent to more than 4.1 million units shipped.
Canon / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 21, 2018 · Last modified October 25, 2018
In the copier segment, Canon maintained its leadership with 37.7 percent unit market share.
Samsung first introduced its MultiXpress series, which was industry’s first printer to run on the Android operating system, in 2014.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 14, 2018 · Last modified August 21, 2018
“This will really hurt industry giants like Hewlett-Packard in the United States and other U.S. printer OEMs wanting a piece of the growing China market,”
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet / Nuance / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 10, 2018 · Last modified August 22, 2018
HP Inc.’s recent announcement that (as part of its expansion into the $55 billion A3 copier industry) it’ll be purchasing......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 7, 2018 · Last modified October 15, 2018
The two critical RCE flaws (CVE-2018-5924, CVE-2018-5925) can affect various HP Envy, Deskjet, Officejet, DesignJet, PageWide Managed, PageWide Pro, Photosmart, AMP, Ink Tank, and Smart Tank Wireless printers.
Acquisitions / Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 1, 2018 · Last modified August 21, 2018
HP says the acquisition is part of its strategy of increasing its presence in contractual business models in office printing where A3 copier/MFPs represent a large growth opportunity
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 31, 2018 · Last modified August 2, 2018
According to HP, it’s the first company to invest in a dedicated bug-bounty program for printing devices, offering customers protection from attacks that target both businesses and employees.
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / HP / Kyocera / Lexmark / Nuance / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 27, 2018 · Last modified August 2, 2018
This week saw important news from Xerox and Kyocera Document Solutions (see below), but one thing caught our eye. HP......
A Japanese large-format printer manufacturer uses HP 3D printing technology to develop pen holders for their large format printers.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 24, 2018 · Last modified August 2, 2018
HP Inc. reported today that R.R. Donnelley & Sons (RRD) Company, a global provider of multi-channel business-communications services and marketing......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Large Format / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 13, 2018 · Last modified August 2, 2018
It’s perhaps a sign of the times that a significant portion of our news this week (aside from the near......
Commercial & Production Printing / Featured Posts / HP
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 11, 2018 · Last modified July 24, 2018
HP Inc. continues to expand from just printing on paper to printing on other materials, including printing on plastic, wood, aluminum, ceramic, acrylic, cardboard, and textiles.
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