This Week in Imaging: HP Battles Patent Infringers; Upcoming Conferences & Expos; Smallest AiO; More
In a slow news week, there’s at least one odd piece that makes you go “hmm” – Sharp sells its......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Mobile Print/Scan / News / Panasonic / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 16, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
In a slow news week, there’s at least one odd piece that makes you go “hmm” – Sharp sells its......
3D Printing / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 14, 2015 · Last modified January 12, 2016
January 14, 2015 – Inkjet and 3D-printing professionals are invited to explore inkjet and 3D-printing opportunities – from office-document printing, to large-format graphics...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 8, 2015 · Last modified January 12, 2016
January 8, 2015 – There’s mobile printing, then there’s the bring-it-with-you mobile printer. The latest addition to the mobile-printer category is...
Epson / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 5, 2015 · Last modified February 7, 2018
January 5, 2015 – On December 23rd, Epson Portland and Epson America, both in the United States, and Seiko Epson of......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 5, 2015 · Last modified February 21, 2017
January 5, 2015 – Canon U.S.A. is launching its newest PIXMA color inkjet All-in-One, the PIXMA MX472 ($99.99 estimated retail......
Canon / Mobile Print/Scan / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 5, 2015 · Last modified February 21, 2017
January 5, 2015 – Canon U.S.A. reports that it’s newest PIXMA MX492 Wireless Inkjet Office All-In-One (AIO) printer now supports Apple......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Eastman Kodak / Epson / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Managed Print & Document Services / Mobile Print/Scan / OKI / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 5, 2014 · Last modified March 29, 2017
This was a very busy week in the printer and MFP world, and we have lots of news, from everything......
Brother / Canon / Inkjet / Kyocera / Lexmark / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Ricoh / Samsung / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 4, 2014 · Last modified April 19, 2016
December 4, 2014 – Worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) shipment value increased 3.5 percent year-over-year to $14.9 billion in the third......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 3, 2014 · Last modified January 12, 2016
December 3, 2014 – Seiko Epson of Tokyo reports that it’ll invest 12.3 billion yen (approximately $103 million U.S.) in......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 2, 2014 · Last modified January 12, 2016
December 2, 2014 – Epson America is expanding its portfolio of business-inkjet systems with two new A3 (print and scan on......
Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 1, 2014 · Last modified March 29, 2017
December 1, 2014 – Last Wednesday, November 25th, Hewlett-Packard released results for its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 (see story......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Kyocera / Lexmark / Memjet / Mobile Print/Scan / News / Océ / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 21, 2014 · Last modified December 6, 2016
It’s getting cold around these parts. Cold enough to huddle around your laser printer in order to soak up some......
Brother / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Lexmark / Market Reports & Forecasts
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 30, 2014 · Last modified November 15, 2016
According to London-based IT market-research firm CONTEXT, unit sales of printer hardware returned to positive year-over-year growth of 3 percent......
Best in Class / Head2Head Comparison / Hewlett-Packard / News / Winner's Circle 2014 / WYSK Evaluation
by Terry Wirth
by Terry Wirth · Published October 21, 2014 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Any office or company whose core business entails paper-based transactions with customers must own a color All-in-One or MFP that......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Managed Print & Document Services / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 17, 2014 · Last modified December 21, 2016
This week, we saw new hardware from Xerox – a standalone desktop printer and a desktop All-in-One based on the......
Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Kyocera / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Samsung
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 14, 2014 · Last modified November 16, 2016
Market-research firm International Data Corporation (IDC), reports that in the second quarter of 2014, the Russian market for hardcopy peripherals......
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