This Week in Imaging: Xerox Shareholders Should Vote on Fujifilm Deal; Industry Financials; More
Amid all the back-and-forth on the proposed Xerox-Fujifilm deal between the Xerox Board of Directors and Carl Icahn and Darwin......
3D Printing / Brother / Fuji Xerox / HP / IT Solutions & Services / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Nuance / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 11, 2018 · Last modified May 15, 2018
Amid all the back-and-forth on the proposed Xerox-Fujifilm deal between the Xerox Board of Directors and Carl Icahn and Darwin......
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 10, 2018 · Last modified May 15, 2018
HP Inc. today launched its #TransformYourBusiness and #WonderOfPrint campaign to showcase the HP Indigo Digital Press portfolio of commercial and production-printing systems.......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 10, 2018 · Last modified May 16, 2018
HP, which now ships more plastic production 3D printers than any company in the world, says it continues to accelerate the digital transformation of the $12 trillion global manufacturing industry with its groundbreaking Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing.
Acquisitions / Canon / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / HP / Konica Minolta / Mergers & Acquisitions / Patent-Infringement / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 4, 2018 · Last modified May 9, 2018
A private-equity deal may also be in the works: on May 2nd Reuters reported that buy-out firm Appollo Global is approaching Xerox with possible acquisition in mind. Meanwhile, Fujifilm said it will appeal the court order blocking the deal.
HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 3, 2018 · Last modified May 9, 2018
ACCC deputy chair Michael Schaper said: “Consumers were not made aware of the restriction on using non-HP ink cartridges when buying the printer or downloading the firmware update, and were denied the choice to accept or reject it…”
Supplies Network, a national wholesale distributor offering imaging supplies and office-imaging equipment and parts from over 80 manufacturers, announced today the...
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / HP / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 27, 2018 · Last modified May 8, 2018
Those who can establish a stronger printer foothold should then be able to leverage this into a strong advantage later on.
Jabil is a U.S.-based global manufacturing company, with more than 100 facilities in 29 countries. It’s complementing its U.S.-based HP Multi Jet Fusion installation with six additional production-ready HP Jet Fusion 4210 3D printers in Singapore, bringing its total to a dozen HP 3D printers.
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / Fuji Xerox / HP / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 20, 2018 · Last modified April 26, 2018
Xerox shareholders will vote on the proposed merger of Xerox with Fuji Xerox sometime next month.
Dealer Channel / Featured Posts / HP / Inkjet / New Products / News / Partnerships / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 19, 2018 · Last modified June 21, 2018
On April 18th, HP Inc. held an online Webinar for analysts, providing more information on its progress recruiting office-imaging dealers, as well as more information on its new A3 Managed PageWide copier/MFPs for dealers, new Accessibility Assistant, and new printer security, including a new HP Printer Security Plug-In.
HP / Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 19, 2018 · Last modified April 26, 2018
On April 18th, MPS Monitor SDS, the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for remote management of printers and for managed print services, released a new version that’s said to revolutionize technical-support services for HP printers and copier/MFPs.
Fuji Xerox / HP / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 19, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
On April 17th, activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason, seeking to stop Fujifilm’s acquisition of Xerox for $6.1 billion and the creation of a new combined Xerox-Fuji Xerox, released a detailed presentation, Rescuing and Revitalizing an American Icon, that presents alternatives to the proposed deal.
3D Printing / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
The personal 3D-printing market was dominated by XYZprinting, Monoprice and rising Prusa Research and Wanhao.
3D Printing / Canon / Commentary / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Kyocera / Lexmark / Memjet / Panasonic
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 24, 2018
This week in the printing and imaging industry was notable for two high-speed inkjet announcements from two vendors, with Kyocera......
Brother / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 12, 2018 · Last modified April 18, 2018
HP also registered a very strong increase in market share for A3 business inkjets following the company’s acquisition of Samsung’s printer business early in fourth-quarter 2017.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 17, 2018
At the London Book Fair today, HP Inc. introduced HP Piazza, a set of cloud-based services that provide print-to-order, print-on-demand......
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