Imaging Supplies Coalition Files Brief in Support of Lexmark with U.S. Supreme Court
The Imaging Supplies Coalition (ISC), a non-profit trade association made up of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of printer and copier/MFP......
Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 24, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
The Imaging Supplies Coalition (ISC), a non-profit trade association made up of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of printer and copier/MFP......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Electronics for Imaging / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / Océ / Ricoh / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 24, 2017 · Last modified March 7, 2017
While fax is considered an old technology (and considering that it was invented in 1843 by Alexander Bain, it certainly......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / Pantum / Ricoh / RISO / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 17, 2017 · Last modified February 28, 2017
This week saw a new chapter in the ongoing state of Japanese copier/MFP vendors. First, virtually all of these vendors......
Legal Proceedings / Patent-Infringement / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 14, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
In good news for Lexmark International, Ricoh Americas, and Xerox, yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Epson / Executive Management / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Lexmark / Nuance / RISO / Sharp / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 10, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
One of the most interesting things we came upon this week was from Epson Japan, which is readying for launch......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 9, 2017 · Last modified April 25, 2018
China-based maker of alternative-OEM printer cartridges Ninestar, which is a subsidiary of Apex Technology (which, last year, along with PAG......
Brother / Canon / Dell / Epson / Featured Posts / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / News / OKI / Ricoh / Samsung / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 6, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2017
Just last week, researchers in Germany published a blog post listing various printer security vulnerabilities, while on February 4th, Bleeping Computer......
Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany say they’re discovered security vulnerabilities in some 20 popular brand-name network printers, including Brother......
3D Printing / ABBYY / Commentary / Commercial & Production Printing / Dell / Document Management / Electronics for Imaging / Executive Management / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 27, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
As far as toner-based printing is concerned, OKI is as innovative as they come. Not long ago, OKI introduced the......
Featured Posts / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / Lexmark / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) – a non-profit group devoted to defending civil liberties in the digital world and founded......
Brother / Canon / Eastman Kodak / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Lexmark / News / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 13, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
We’ve heard much about “smart copier/MFPs,” but Samsung appears to be taking it a step further, making mundane printers without......
Financial News / Lexmark / Mergers & Acquisitions / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 6, 2017 · Last modified January 11, 2017
The Kansas City Star reports that Lexmark International – now owned by China’s Apex Technology and a consortium of investors......
3D Printing / Commercial & Production Printing / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / Patent-Infringement / Samsung / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 16, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
RTMedia reports that last week in Beijing, China, executives at Lexmark International and Apex Technology, as well as Chinese government......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Epson / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Kyocera / Lexmark / Panasonic / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 9, 2016 · Last modified December 20, 2016
Clash of the titans? For sure. The news this week was dominated by the titans of our industry: Xerox promises in......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 7, 2016 · Last modified February 7, 2018
On December 2nd, MyMail, Ltd. filed a patent-infringement complaint against Lexmark International in the United State District Court for the Eastern District......
Lexmark / Mergers & Acquisitions / Other Vendors
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 7, 2016 · Last modified December 13, 2016
Last week, Lexmark International reported that it had officially been acquired by Apex Technology and a consortium of investors for......
Why Subscribe to Wirth Consulting?
Since 2008, Wirth Consulting has been the independent industry source for timely, accurate, and unbiased research and analysis for the document-imaging industry, including office printers and copier/MFPs, light production printing, company financial news, workflow solutions, and the latest impact of artificial intelligence on these topics. We take a deep dive into these topics, backed by our decades of experience and knowledge in the industry. No ads and no industry marketing. Subscribe for just $200 per year or $40 per month. Click here to subscribe.
Latest News
You must be logged in to post a comment.