This Week in Imaging: Is the Ink/Toner and Gasoline Analogy Correct?
The fierce war in the after-market toner and ink supplies market continues to simmer. As print, and particularly copy volumes,......
Canon / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 14, 2016 · Last modified February 15, 2017
The fierce war in the after-market toner and ink supplies market continues to simmer. As print, and particularly copy volumes,......
3D Printing / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 4, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
Half of the custom parts in HP Inc.’s two new 3D printers – which will begin shipping by the end......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Dell / Document Scanning / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Kyocera / Mobile Print/Scan / Panasonic / Samsung
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 23, 2016 · Last modified November 15, 2016
While much has been written analyzing what will be the effects of HP Inc.’s pending acquisition of Samsung Electronics’ Printing......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Kyocera / Large Format / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Ricoh / Samsung / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 16, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
In a development that’s likely to generate many, many pixels of news coverage, HP Inc. announced this week that it’s......
HP / Inkjet / New Products / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 13, 2016 · Last modified February 23, 2017
Yesterday, HP Inc. introduced 16 next-generation A3 LaserJet and PageWide A3 copiers/MFPs that it says provide better reliability, less service,......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Mergers & Acquisitions / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 12, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
HP Inc. is aiming its gun squarely at the $55 billion copier/MFP market, announcing today that it will purchase Samsung Electronics’......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Large Format / Market Reports & Forecasts / Mobile Print/Scan / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 9, 2016 · Last modified February 21, 2017
Interesting news from Canon this week includes a crop of new monochrome imageCLASS desktop All-in-Ones, and, on an entirely different......
Canon / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / Large Format / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 6, 2016 · Last modified November 17, 2016
Market-research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) reports that its Worldwide Quarterly Large Format Printer Tracker indicates that the worldwide large format......
3D Printing / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Lexmark / Nuance / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 26, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
The term “disruption” is a popular buzzword in the tech industry, including of course in the office- and production-printing industry.......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Memjet / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 28, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
The HP-Memjet page-wide inkjet-printing litigation war just got more interesting, as the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) reports that it......
Commercial & Production Printing / Hewlett-Packard
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 6, 2016 · Last modified June 7, 2016
HP Inc. reports that it’s closed its largest Indigo agreement ever, with Shutterfly, a manufacturer and digital retailer of personalized photo......
Hewlett-Packard / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 2, 2016 · Last modified February 21, 2017
HP Inc. today announced new and updated solutions for mobile print and print security, and new tools for managed print......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 1, 2016 · Last modified November 2, 2016
This week we reported on a new HP “big-iron” inkjet-printing system, the gigantic PageWide C500 press that HP Inc. is......
Commercial & Production Printing / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 31, 2016 · Last modified February 8, 2017
At the drupa 2016 commercial- and production-printing trade show currently being held in Düsseldorf, Germany, HP Inc. introduced its HP PageWide......
3D Printing / Dell / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 27, 2016 · Last modified June 1, 2016
If, Rip van Winkle-like, you happened to fall asleep in 2000 when Microsoft coined the term “Microsoft Tablet PC” for......
Commercial & Production Printing / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / News / Wide Format
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 26, 2016 · Last modified April 4, 2017
HP Inc. reports that it’s expanded its HP DesignJet Z-series of wide-impact color inkjet graphic-arts printers with a new 44-inch......
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