Monthly Archives: "July 2019"

Xerox gets reorg approved announced that it has received federal approval for its proposed holding company reorganization existing shares of Xerox common stock will be automatically be converted on a one-for-one basis into shares of common stock of Xerox Holdings Corp. (industry analysts believe that this move makes it easier for Xerox to be acquired,

Konica Minolta Supports Global Health Challenge, Technical University of Munich Posted on July 24, 2019 by IA Staff Langenhagen, Germany, 24 July 2019 Dedicated to supporting Konica Minolta’s evolution into a leading edge solutions provider of platforms, Global R&D creates end-to-end pipelines for innovation in the contexts of digital workplaces, Industry 4.0 and digital healthcare. From concept design,

Healthcare Data Is Still Not Receiving Enough Protection Posted on July 24, 2019 by IA Staff The healthcare sector manages a high volume of data including confidential patient data which requires robust security measures to ensure it doesn’t get into the wrong hands. Unfortunately, due the hype around cyber attacks and hackers accessing digital data, many organizations have

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Epson DS-80W Awarded “Outstanding Mobile Scanner” by Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Laboratory Posted on July 22, 2019 by IA Staff BLI Recognizes Epson DS-80W Document Scanner with Summer 2019 Pick Award LONG BEACH, Calif. – July 18, 2019 – Epson America, a leading scanner brand, today announced Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Laboratory (BLI), the leading independent evaluator of document imaging software,

HP seizes more counterfeit print cartridges Announced that in a joint effort with law enforcement, has seized $7 million worth of print cartridges from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam All product was advertised as being able to work in HP-branded printers and MFPs Included 17 raids and 5 arrests Claims that sales of counterfeit cartridges

Equipment leasing to grow Survey published by ELFA (equipment leasing and finance association) 10% of executive surveyed believe business conditions will improve further in next 4 months 3% say stay the same 10% believe demand for leases will increase 10% think they will have more access to funds 3% expect to hire more people 30%

Leasing company offers security services Great America Leasing, through its subsidiary Collabrance, is now offering security services for dealers to resell The “Master MSSP Offering” features: 30 different layers in portfolio NOC (network operating center) and Help Desk in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Cybersecurity solutions and training (apparently does not offer HIPAA risk assessments)

Ricoh to miss earnings estimates Article written by Jefferies Financial Group Anticipates that company will post earnings of $0.25 per share for last quarter Has market capitalization of $7.01 billion Believes it will have revenue of $4.76 billion for quarter compared to original estimate of $5.26 billion

Canon profit to sink Nikkei Asian News is reporting that Canon’s operating profit is on track to drop 40% to $1.85 billion for the year Falling 60 billion yen short of already downgraded guidance from Canon Sales will likely “shrink 6% to 3.7 trillion yen or off 100 billion yen from forecast” Reason given is

Lexmark launches “GO” series of devices New printers and MFPs aimed at “small work groups and micro SMB end users” “It is built like a tank, but has weight of a ballerina”; stated Lexmark VP Sammy Kinlaw With new products, Lexmark is “betting the farm on the channel”, hoping dealers and VARs will have success

Lexmark’s parent reports first half results Ninestar of China is owner of Lexmark and reports earnings for first half of 2019 Lexmark division MFP unit placements had no growth over last year Operating income flat Net profit down

Konica Minolta Celebrates 4 Years of Enabling Carbon Neutrality, Having So Far Offset Over 16 Million Kg of CO2 https://industryanalysts.com/71219_konica/

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Stat of the Week Record Low Unemployment Nine states have record low unemployment rates, according to data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Alabama, Arkansas, New Jersey, and Texas set new series low unemployment rates, while Iowa, Maine, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, and Vermont matched their series lows.

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Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1 Press Achieves World’s First FOGRA53 Accreditation Konica Minolta has become the world’s first press manufacturer and global solutions provider to achieve the ‘robust’ FOGRA53 profile certification – another reason to celebrate for its growing family of AccurioJet KM-1 users. This award was made for Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1 B2 UV LED