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Toshiba Marks Earth Day with Environmental Achievements
Toshiba America Business Solutions reports that it’s commemorating Earth Day 2024 by  replanting trees across ecologically sensitive areas worldwide, while also preventing e-waste from filling open land. Last year alone, the company was responsible for replanting 24,557 trees across the United States, Ireland, France, Tanzania, Canada, Madagascar, the Dominican Republic, and Malaysia while also…
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Generative AI to Boost IT Spending in 2024 and Beyond
Worldwide IT spending is expected to total $5.06 trillion in 2024, an increase of 8 percent year-over-year, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. This is an increase from the previous quarter’s forecast of 6.8 percent growth, and puts worldwide IT spending on track to surpass $8 trillion well before the end of the decade.  “With spending on IT services on track to grow by 9.7 percent…
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wirthconsulting · 10 days
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Konica Minolta Leadership Discusses Reform, Mid-Term Business Plan, More
In an early Monday morning Zoom session this week, analysts received a company update from Konica Minolta. Specifically, Sam Errigo, president and CEO of Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., gave an update on the company’s Mid-Term Business Plan, and other matters. The briefing included news on Konica Minolta’s Reform plan – a three-year plan for the entire Konica Minolta company. It was…
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wirthconsulting · 11 days
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Lexmark Named Energy Star Partner of the Year
Lexmark International today reported that its been awarded Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for Sustained Excellence designation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The recognition is said to represent Lexmark’s commitment to designing products, services and solutions that are more environmentally sustainable. It also comes at a time when Lexmark is working its its way toward…
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wirthconsulting · 11 days
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Konica Minolta, Fujifilm Business Innovation Considering Printer Procurement Partnership
Konica Minolta and Fujifilm Business Innovation, both of Tokyo, Japan, announced today that they’ve signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to begin studying the possibility of a joint venture (JV) for procurement of office printer/MFP and production-printer parts and raw materials. Such a JV would partially be in response to COVID-19 supply-chain disruptions, and would also be aimed at…
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wirthconsulting · 14 days
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Xerox Seeks to Revamp Board with New Candidate Nominations
Xerox announced today that as part of its ongoing Reinvention program, it’s nominating seven new candidates for election to the company’s board of directors. Election for the new candidates will be held at Xerox’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 22nd. According to Xerox, the candidates collectively bring technology, product, finance, and global operations experience. The nominees…
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wirthconsulting · 17 days
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Fiery, LLC, the largest independent provider of digital front ends (DFEs) and workflow software, announced the next generation of its sign-making and graphic production-printing software, SignLab 11. This latest release is said to combine powerful vector and bitmap design and editing tools to simplify the production of banners, signs, decals, décor, and more. From one platform, Fiery says…
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wirthconsulting · 24 days
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Epson Launches Two New Wide-Format Industrial Textile Printers
Epson America today announced two new industrial SureColor F-Series dye-sublimation printers for textile printing, the SureColor F11070 and SureColor F11070H. Both provide an optional large roll media unwinder, while the SureColor F11070H features an expanded six-color ink set. The company noted that the digital textile-printing market has seen rapid growth in recent years and is projected to…
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wirthconsulting · 24 days
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Xerox Selling Some Operations in South America to Channel Partner
  Xerox today announced it’s selling some of its operations in part of South America, as part of its company strategy to focus on its core businesses and operations. The company will sell its operations in Peru and Ecuador for an undisclosed sum, transitioning its operations in these countries to Productive Business Solutions Limited (PBS). PBS has been Xerox’s long-standing partner throughout…
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wirthconsulting · 24 days
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Sharp Production Presses Now Available, Launches New Support Program
Sharp’s Digital Production Presses As part of its move into the production-print space, Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America reported today that its new BP-1200C 4-Color and 1200S 6-Color Digital Production Presses are now available.  First previewed during the 2023 Sharp National Dealer Meeting and again at Printing United 2023, the BP-1200C 4-Color and BP-1200S 6-Color Digital Press…
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wirthconsulting · 25 days
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Canon Expands Wide-Format Portfolio with Document Scanners
WideTek 36 Scanner On March 28th, Canon U.S.A. added two large-format document scanners to its imagePROGRAF wide-format printer portfolio, the Image Access WideTEK 36CL CIS scanner and 48” CCD scanner. The Image Access WideTEK 36CL CIS scanner is said to be ideal for scanning text documents and CAD drawings up to 36” wide, while the Image Access WideTEK 48 CCD scanner is designed for scanning…
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wirthconsulting · 25 days
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Canon Printers, MFPs, and Scanners Earn EPEAT Climate+ Designation
A sampling of Canon products that have been awarded EPEAT Clmate+ designation On March 29th, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced today that 11 of its printers earned the EPEAT Climate+ designation – a designation that incorporates new evaluation criteria established for climate-change initiatives under EPEAT, making Canon an “EPEAT Climate+ Champion.” About EPEAT EPEAT is the said to be world’s…
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wirthconsulting · 25 days
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Kyocera to Preview New Commercial Inkjet Printers
Kyocera Document Solutions of Japan reported that it will preview new commercial inkjet printers at the drupa 2024 trade show to be held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from May 28th to  June 7th. This will include the new TASKalfa Pro 55000c to be launched this year, and which will be unveiled for the first time in Europe. Kyocera will also exhibit the TASKalfa Pro 15000c, which is currently available,…
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wirthconsulting · 29 days
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Toshiba Toner Products to Become ETRIA Products USA
On March 27th, Toshiba Tec and Ricoh Company both announced that they are establishing a new company out of Toshiba America Business Solutions’ Toshiba Toner Products Division, which will become ETRIA Products USA, Inc. The move is part of the two companies’ previously announced integration of their businesses for the development and manufacturing of MFPs and other devices. This includes…
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wirthconsulting · 30 days
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Canon, Ricoh Again Receive Energy Star Partner of the Year Awards
Both Canon U.S.A. and Ricoh U.S.A. reported that they’ve been awarded the 2024 Energy Star Partner of the Year award for Sustained Excellence by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Star is a U.S. government program that recognizes energy-efficient products. Each year, the Energy Star program honors a select group of businesses and organizations…
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Canon Expands ColorStream 8000 Series with New Models
Canon ColorStream 8000 Series Canon U.S.A. announced today that it’s expanding its ColorStream 8000 Series of high-speed web-fed Inkjet Presses with the ColorStream 8110 and the flagship ColorStream 8200. The firm says its ColorStream series has proven to be an attractive investment for high-volume print production environments since its original launch in 2011, with more than 1,800 towers…
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Canon Previews FLXflow for Arizon Flatbed Printers
Canon Arizona 2300 flatbed printer Canon U.S.A. today announced the upcoming availability of the Arizona 2300 series with FLXflow technology, which it says brings new productivity features to this flatbed printer series. Previously known as FLOW technology, the new FLXflow series offers not only the original “Hold” functionality, which helps to hold media down on the flatbed table, but also the…
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