This Week in Imaging: What Does Fujifilm’s Lawsuit Mean for Xerox? Plus, U.S. China Tariff Effects; More
Fujifilm’s filing of a $1 billion breach-of-contact lawsuit this week in federal court against Xerox for scrapping the $6.1 billion......
3D Printing / Brother / Fuji Xerox / HP / Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / OKI / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 21, 2018 · Last modified June 27, 2018
Fujifilm’s filing of a $1 billion breach-of-contact lawsuit this week in federal court against Xerox for scrapping the $6.1 billion......
Featured Posts / Fuji Xerox / Legal Proceedings / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 18, 2018 · Last modified July 9, 2018
The Xerox-Fujifilm saga continues to roll on, with Bloomberg reporting that today in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Fujifilm of......
Executive Management / Fuji Xerox / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 15, 2018 · Last modified June 21, 2018
The appointment is said to be customary, since Fuji Xerox is a joint venture between Xerox and Fujiflm, but the appointment of Icahn-backed Visentin to the board can’t be welcomed by Fujifilm, which saw it’s hopes of obtaining Xerox and merging it with Fuji Xerox dashed by Icahn and fellow investor Darwin Deason.
Dealer Channel / Managed Print & Document Services / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 12, 2018 · Last modified June 21, 2018
Xerox reports that two recent signings provide further evidence that its channel partners are finding growth opportunities with Xerox’s Managed Print Services (MPS).
3D Printing / HP / Imaging Supplies / OKI / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 8, 2018 · Last modified June 18, 2018
According to both The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, China has offered to purchase nearly $70 billion......
Fuji Xerox / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 8, 2018 · Last modified September 14, 2023
Fujifilm has said that taking control of Xerox “is the only option for the American company to have a future,” and has emphasized that it’s waiting for Xerox to come up with a new offer.
This week, Xerox introduced a new voice-command solution, called Gabi Voice, for its AltaLink copier/MFPs. In a new blog post,...
Featured Posts / Fuji Xerox / Mergers & Acquisitions / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 7, 2018 · Last modified September 14, 2023
Komori said Fujifilm is “not opposed to considering any new proposal from the new Xerox board if it’s beneficial for both firms,” but that the $40 per share sought by Icahn and Deason is “too high.”
Fuji Xerox / Legal Proceedings / Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 4, 2018 · Last modified June 19, 2018
Print Week reports that, as Fujifilm recently threatened, it’s taken Xerox – which last month scrapped a complicated sale of......
Brother / Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / HP / Imaging Supplies / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 4, 2018 · Last modified June 5, 2018
The ISC also stated that a recent study by Trade Partnership Worldwide prepared for the Consumer Technology Association and the National Retail Federation estimates that the tariffs would cause U.S. consumers to pay $529 million more than they now pay for ink and toner cartridges.
Xerox first announced a voice-command solutions for its MPFs last year, but that solution used solutions from partners Vision-e Voice and the Amazon voice-recognition system Alexa.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 31, 2018 · Last modified June 13, 2018
Ricoh Americas executive sees “chaos” in printer/copier market as opportunity for Ricoh to wrest market share from rivals.
Acquisitions / Canon / Epson / HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 25, 2018 · Last modified June 5, 2018
This week, we visited the folks at Lexmark International at their offices in the Big Apple, and were reminded (yet......
Visentin assures employees that Xerox will continue “to run the business well” and support its thousands of customers.
Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / HP / Inkjet / Large Format / Legal Proceedings / Patent-Infringement / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 18, 2018 · Last modified May 24, 2018
Although Fujifilm of Japan clearly isn’t happy that Xerox has called off the merger deal, there’s a good case to......
Featured Posts / Fuji Xerox / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 18, 2018 · Last modified May 23, 2018
Bloomberg also reported that Fujifilm COO Sukeno said that wants to explain to Xerox shareholders that the merger with Fuji Xerox is the only option for Xerox to grow and have a future. A combined entity would be more efficient, he said.
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