This Week in Imaging: Solutions Vs. Hardware Sales; 3D Printing to Shore up HP?
Remember when newsletter such as this were full of news about new printers, copiers, and MFPs? While there’s still lots......
3D Printing / Canon / Cloud / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Fuji Xerox / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / OKI / Panasonic / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 18, 2016 · Last modified December 14, 2016
Remember when newsletter such as this were full of news about new printers, copiers, and MFPs? While there’s still lots......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Dell / Electronics for Imaging / Fujitsu / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Samsung / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 11, 2016 · Last modified November 22, 2016
While the United States was on the receiving end of quite a bit of disruption on Tuesday – with Donald......
Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 8, 2016 · Last modified November 9, 2016
On November 7th, Konica Minolta of Tokyo, Japan, reported that its opening a “strategic” business base in France in order......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Electronics for Imaging / Epson / Financial News / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / OKI / Panasonic / Ricoh / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 4, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Again this week, several copier/MFP Japanese vendors reported weak financial news, and slower results for MFP and printer sales year-over-year.......
Financial News / Konica Minolta
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 1, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
Konica Minolta of Tokyo, Japan, reported results for its fiscal half-year (the six months from April 1, to September 30,......
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Market Reports & Forecasts / News / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 6, 2016 · Last modified September 8, 2016
The worldwide production-printer market maintained its growth streak in the second quarter of 2016 (2Q16), recording a 10.0-percent increase in......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Market Reports & Forecasts / Memjet / Mobile Print/Scan / News / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 2, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Last week we discussed the evolution of printing and the document, from the Gutenberg press to the cloud and 3D......
Commercial & Production Printing / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 1, 2016
Konica Minolta of Tokyo, Japan, reports that it’s establishing its first dedicated production-printer sales company in Seoul, South Korea, called......
3D Printing / Epson / Fujitsu / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 5, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Blame it on the rapidly strengthening Japanese yen versus the U.S. dollar and euro, slower economic growth in China, Brexit,......
Konica Minolta / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 2, 2016 · Last modified February 23, 2017
All Covered, a division of Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., is launching All Covered Advanced Security Services, which it says......
3D Printing / Canon / Electronics for Imaging / Lexmark
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 29, 2016 · Last modified October 26, 2016
This week, Canon Inc. of Japan yet again reported another difficult quarter, with both sales and net income down. The......
Financial News / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 28, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
For its first fiscal quarter that ended on June 30, 2016, Konica Minolta of Japan reported net revenue of ¥229.1......
3D Printing / Electronics for Imaging / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Large Format / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / Office Superstores / OKI / Sharp / Wide Format / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 8, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2017
There was lots of industry news this week, with the breakdown by topic roughly as follows: inkjet: 3 articles (HP......
Commercial & Production Printing / Fujitsu / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Legal Proceedings / Memjet / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 10, 2016 · Last modified April 20, 2017
Seeking to take on the likes of HP, Canon, Brother, and Epson, RISO is throwing its hat into the U.S.......
Konica Minolta / Mergers & Acquisitions / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 7, 2016 · Last modified June 8, 2016
The Nikkei Asian Review reports that Konica Minolta of Tokyo is set to spend as much as $460 million (50......
Financial News / Konica Minolta / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 13, 2016 · Last modified December 6, 2016
This week, Konica Minolta of Japan reported results for its fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2016. Revenues were......
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