New ‘Patent Troll’ Diversified Observation Files Patent-Infringement Lawsuit Against Konica Minolta
A new “patent troll,” Diversity Observation , has recently emerged and is targeting Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. with a......
HP / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 25, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
A new “patent troll,” Diversity Observation , has recently emerged and is targeting Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. with a......
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / HP / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Lexmark
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 20, 2017 · Last modified October 26, 2017
While we usually devote our attention exclusively to printing, imaging, and document management, news from Kyocera Corporation of Japan this......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Electronics for Imaging / HP / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / OKI / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 13, 2017 · Last modified October 19, 2017
The good news for HP Inc. was that, last week, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Commerce approved HP’s......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Financial News / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Market Reports & Forecasts / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / OKI / Panasonic / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 6, 2017 · Last modified October 16, 2017
As you may well know, we at Wirth Consulting “think ink” and have to make constant efforts to curb our......
Konica Minolta / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 5, 2017 · Last modified October 11, 2017
IT-security firm Comodo Threat Intelligence Lab has reported that, last month, hackers began ransomware attacks using a Konica Minolta copier/MFP, infecting......
Acquisitions / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 26, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Konica Minolta of Tokyo, Japan, reports that it’s continuing its expansion into healthcare technology with the acquisition of Boston-based Invicro,......
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 22, 2017 · Last modified October 5, 2017
A French environmental group has raised an interesting question via a lawsuit: are printers designed with planned obsolescence in mind......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Management / Document Scanning / Electronics for Imaging / Financial News / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 15, 2017 · Last modified September 20, 2017
While last week we discussed the prospects of business inkjet in the office, this week’s PRINT 17 show in Chicago......
Commercial & Production Printing / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 11, 2017 · Last modified September 14, 2017
On September 10th, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. launched its new AccurioPress C6100/C6085 Color Digital Production press series, which feature......
Along with Konica Minolta’s acquisition of Muratec America, the news this week was dominated by reports of poor industry financials,...
Featured Posts / Konica Minolta / New Products / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 2, 2017 · Last modified August 3, 2017
Konica Minolta Business Solutions, U.S.A. today introduced its new bizhub SECURE Platinum professional security service for its copier/MFPs. As an......
Dealer Channel / Konica Minolta / Mergers & Acquisitions / Muratec
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 2, 2017 · Last modified June 21, 2018
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. reports that it’s acquired Muratec America, a supplier of copier/MFPs and managed document and cloud......
Financial News / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 28, 2017 · Last modified August 8, 2017
Konica Minolta of Tokyo, Japan, has just released results for its first quarter that ended on June 30, 2017, with......
3D Printing / Canon / Document Scanning / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Nuance / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 28, 2017 · Last modified August 3, 2017
Depending on what imaging-related company that you support or work for, this week’s forecast of a growing inkjet-printing market is......
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. reports that it’s acquired TLS.NET, a managed IT Services company that specializes in voice, cloud,......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 21, 2017 · Last modified July 26, 2017
Spurred by adoption for commercial production printing, industrial printing, and 3D-printing, market-research firm Research and Markets is forecasting “exceptional growth”......
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