This Week in Imaging: An “A4 Blitz” from Canon, Ricoh, Kyocera; Inkjet Production; More
It doesn’t appear groundbreaking at first glance, but our weekly “snapshot” of news this week was interesting in an important......
3D Printing / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Eastman Kodak / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Kyocera / Large Format / Océ / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 10, 2017 · Last modified March 18, 2017
It doesn’t appear groundbreaking at first glance, but our weekly “snapshot” of news this week was interesting in an important......
Featured Posts / Healthcare / New Products / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 8, 2017
Ricoh USA today announced new black-and-white “healthcare-optimized” copier/MFPs and printers that it says are designed to address the “security, space......
Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 7, 2017 · Last modified March 8, 2017
Last week, we discussed how various traditional copier vendors have been venturing into high-speed inkjet printing for commercial and production......
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......
Featured Posts / New Products / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 16, 2017 · Last modified March 1, 2017
Ricoh USA today rolled out its next-generation series of A3 black-and-white MFPs, the RICOH MP 2555/MP 3055/MP 3555/MP 4055/MP 5055/MP......
New Products / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 13, 2017 · Last modified February 28, 2017
Ricoh USA today announced new A4 black-and-white MFPs and laser printers, the RICOH SP 377DNwX and RICOH SP 325DNw printers, and the......
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......
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......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Dell / Epson / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 3, 2017 · Last modified February 9, 2017
The latest financial reports from major copier/printer vendors in Japan are as typical, full of good news and bad. The......
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......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 25, 2017 · Last modified July 5, 2017
Ricoh USA today reports that professional football team, the Philadelphia Eagles, has expanded its partnership with Ricoh, both as their......
Commercial & Production Printing / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 18, 2017
Ricoh Company of Tokyo, Japan, reports that, for an undisclosed sum, it’s acquired Avanti Computer Systems, a provider of Print......
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......
Featured Posts / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 12, 2017 · Last modified February 28, 2017
Ricoh USA today launched its latest black-and-white copier/MFPs for small offices and enterprises, the small-footprint MP 501SPF and MP 601SPF......
Featured Posts / New Products / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 6, 2016 · Last modified February 28, 2017
On December 5th, Ricoh USA introduced its next-generation, highest-volume A3 office color copier/MFPs, the 65-ppm MP C6503 and 80-ppm MP......
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