This Week in the Copier Industry 5 Years Ago

Art Post · 10/21/199:26 PM

PSPs to address growing demand for print on clear and non-white materials. The EFI Pro 16h , an LED UV hybrid inkjet printer with low TCO and impressive substrate flexibility, and the brand-new Colex Sharpcut Pro 1732 flatbed cutter, the perfect automated finishing solution that enables printers to accelerate cutting, giving them more opportunities for more jobs. Ricoh's 1 st ever 5 th Color Lab : an area of the Ricoh booth where on-staff color experts will offer hands-on, real-world advice

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Art Post · 10/18/199:34 PM

that will revolutionize high-volume production digital print. In addition, four other products in packaging, labeling and embellishment will make their U.S. debut at the show. Konica Minolta’s booth will include an immersive experience showcasing the breadth of its print expertise. The exhibit will bring to life its highly creative solutions, demonstrating how printers can rethink color, embellishment, packaging, wide format, and finishing to create unforeseen value for their business. Konica

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Art Post · 10/23/199:54 PM

In today's Age of the Customer, customers' customers success wins the day DALLAS , Oct. 23, 2019 / PRNewswire / -- PRINTING United, Booth #7001 -- Ricoh USA, Inc. and Tri-Win Direct , a national printer and mailhouse offering deep industry expertise and leading-edge equipment, today unveiled the most recent validation of their alliance to drive and promote the power of print. Ricoh and Tri-Win , the proud owners of two award-winning RICOH Pro VC60000s, have received impressive endorsements

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Art Post · 10/17/195:15 PM

testimonials, case studies and the diverse applications of HP’s Indigo technology. Japanese brand OKI presented the newly launched label printers - the Pro1040 and Pro1050 – the world’s first, small single-cut label specialized printers. Other renowned packaging and printing companies displaying their products included Koenig Bauer, Konica Minolta, Riso, Fujifilm, Ricoh, Bobst, KURZ, Zund, Fuji Xerox, SCG Packaging, Sansin, Selic Corp and PMC Label Materials. “Sales and business promotion

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Art Post · 10/22/199:48 PM

Ricoh's commitment to give back shines throughout the print industry through two executive board appointments DALLAS , Oct.22, 2019 / PRNewswire / -- PRINTING United, Booth #7001 -- Ricoh USA , Inc. today announced that two of its Commercial and Industrial Printing Business leaders have propelled their passion for print with seats on two industry-leading boards. In line with the Ricoh Way and Ricoh's corporate philosophy of "The Spirit of Three Loves," Ricoh expands its commitment to

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Art Post · 10/21/199:40 PM

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Art Post · 10/23/199:51 PM

," said Heather Poulin , Senior Director, Marketing, Commercial Printing Business, Ricoh USA , Inc. "When two companies like ours have a shared vision for putting the needs of our collective customers, and their customers top of mind, it's a win-win for everyone. We're thrilled to work with Capitol Blue Print to help them inspire and energize their Springfield customers." For more information on Ricoh at PRINTING United, visit https:// TakeALookAtRicohProduction. com/printingunited/ or follow

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Art Post · 10/22/191:37 PM

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Art Post · 10/21/199:30 PM

The company is based in Copenhagen and Aarhus, Denmark, and has succeeded in building an impressive portfolio of services that complement the offerings of Konica Minolta in Europenorthern Europe. The acquisition is a natural continuation of the strategic focus on data-driven solutions that add value to the customers’ digital transformation. Konica Minolta is on a targeted journey towards becoming a 360-degree partner in all types of data-driven services. Especially in northern Europe, this has

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Art Post · 10/17/199:33 PM

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Art Post · 10/23/199:52 PM

turnarounds. The press delivers both, intuitively, so operators can hit the ground running. With the ability to accommodate substrates up to 4.3 inches thick and ink configurations for improved adhesion to traditionally difficult media and special effect printing, the Pro TF6250 is remarkably versatile. The ability to print at speeds up to 1,248.6 ft 2 /hr in four-color draft mode combines with outstanding image quality, low-cost operation and automatic maintenance to form a powerful tool for printers

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Art Post · 10/21/199:44 PM

AVISION, a Taiwan-headquartered and leading imaging company that designs and produces image scanners and multifunction printers has launched world’s first self-service copier that makes it easier and convenient for users to Copy, Print and Pay their ways. The innovative device helps in mobile printing, cloud printing, USB printing and ID card copying. It is a multi-function product integrating mobile pay and copy/mobile print features into a single unit. Without the need for any device or

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Art Post · 10/21/1910:39 AM

Does anyone know if the address book can be downloaded into a printable format or .csv file?

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Art Post · 10/16/199:40 PM

founded in 1983 in Naples, Fla. Now headquartered in Fort Myers, Fla., it is one of the oldest independent Toshiba dealers in the United States. Copy Concepts, Inc. continues to expand its customer base throughout Southwest Florida, providing the finest in business multi-function copiers, printers, wide-format, software solutions, digital signage, while also providing exceptional customer service. All locations are staffed with customer-driven professionals equipped to meet all of your Sales or

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Art Post · 10/23/199:42 PM

advanced features for easy dye-sublimation printing in a remarkably compact, space-saving design in order to maximize workshop space. Additional features include: - Astounding Print Quality – PrecisionCore MicroTFP ® printhead offers Precision Droplet Control for outstanding clarity, plus commercial-grade reliability with Nozzle Verification Technology - Bright, Brilliant Images – Vibrant ink delivers extraordinary color saturation and high contrast - Versatile Media Support – Accommodates rolls

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Art Post · 10/21/199:35 PM

Color-Logic is to help the graphic designer utilize the press at licensed Color-Logic printers to minimize waste and produce embellishments and metallic colors the world has never seen before.Color-Logic Pattern-FX provide predictable and reproducible results for print embellishment when working with licensed Color-Logic printers around the world." Color-Logic™develops color communication systems and software tool sets for a variety of special effect printing applications.Color-Logic provides brand

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Art Post · 10/21/198:35 AM

solutions. Ricoh Innovations will demonstrate WorkPlace Solutions at the Atlanta IIoT exposition in booth #501. It will showcase one of its many safety applications with sensors that are able to detect an object using 3D infrared technology to tell whether or not an operator is present when a machine is on. The company is still in Beta testing and will officially launch the product in February of 2020. Learn more about Ricoh Innovations WorkPlace Solutions at www.ric.ricoh.com/workplace . For

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Art Post · 10/23/199:36 PM

(Reuters) - Printing and technology services provider CSG Ltd ( CSV.AX ) said on Thursday it received an offer from Japan’s Fuji Xerox Co in a deal worth A$139.3 million ($95.46 million). Under the proposed offer, Fuji Xerox Co will pay A$0.31 per CSG share, which represents a premium of 31.9% to CSG’s last closing price on Oct. 23. CSG said in the statement it has entered in a preliminary deal agreement with Fuji, which is a unit of Japan’s Fujifilm Holdings Corp ( 4901.T ). It also

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Art Post · 10/23/199:38 PM

Loffler’s leadership since 1986, continues to be the leading business technology and managed services provider in the Upper Midwest. Recognized nationally as a top Canon and Konica Minolta copier dealer, as well as an HP Elite Partner dealer, Loffler’s employees work hard every day to exceed the expectations of clients, partners and the community. Loffler Companies partners with leading brands such as Canon, Konica Minolta, HP, Xerox, Lexmark, Microsoft, NEC, Mitel, Nutanix and Aruba in Minnesota

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Art Post · 10/16/199:37 PM

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mark Geeves at 513-258-0047 or mark@color-logic.com Color-Logic to Show Metallics for Every Print Process at Printing United 2019 952-277-1218952-277-1218952- 277-1218 West Chester, OH; October 2019 --At Printing United 2019 in Dallas, Texas, October 23-25, Color-Logic will demonstrate its Process Metallic Color System. In booth 10564, Color-Logic will show samples printed using digital, offset, inkjet, flexography, gravure

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Art Post · 10/21/1910:17 PM

Court Listener magazine is reporting that discovery has begun, including depositions of Fujifilm executives o This is in regards to Fujifilm trying to force Xerox to pay a $1 billion fine for backing out of the deal where Fujifilm was to acquire Xerox o Both sides apparently have been ordered by the judge to complete discovery by Oct. 19, 2019 - Article published in Wirth Consulting magazine is titled; “Fujifilm CEO Still Wants Xerox, But Will HP Beat Him to the Punch?” o Predicts HP will

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Art Post · 10/21/1910:21 PM

Y Soft® Corporation, today announced the latest card reader in its family of convenient authentication solutions used on multifunction devices, the YSoft USB Card Reader 3 MFX . The MFX card reader is unique because it can simultaneously read numerous RFID technologies. Partner sales to customers are now much more simplified, and partners can stock a single card reader in inventory saving on logistical costs. Companies use ID cards (badges) to authenticate employees for access to buildings

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Art Post · 10/21/1910:09 PM

Fifty Billion! (No, not dollars in another government research project on some frog croaking program that we don’t know what is accomplished). As noted in a number of recent research studies and articles, this is the estimated number of pages sent last year via fax, and a very significant portion is accomplished using older, less secure fax devices, fax boards in copier/printer devices or fax servers over costly analog phone lines. Growing Shift There has been a growing shift over the past few

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Art Post · 10/22/199:55 PM

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Art Post · 10/16/199:58 PM

manufacturers have added new smart features along with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to allow users to print documents and photos more easily. However, by connecting these devices to the internet, manufacturers have inadvertently opened them up to hackers. To learn more about printer security and how we can protect our devices from cyberattacks, TechRadar Pro spoke with Brother International’s director of B2B solutions Bob Burnett. read the rest here

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Art Post · 10/16/1910:00 PM

Documents that spurred a lawsuit between business partners are not privileged material because they were found in a shared company printer ,... read the rest here if you want to pay the subscription fee. It's a good article though

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Art Post · 10/22/1910:56 AM

Old Glory posted: I'll let you know what all you missed. Wasn't fmailiar with the term ideate or ideation before. That was a new one on me. awesome it's great you're going to be there. Please take some picks and send them to me and I will post on the site. Also please pay a visit to National Azon, they are a wide format distributor for Canon and Contex scanners.

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Art Post · 10/16/199:58 PM

Networked copiers printers are end points on the network. In most cases firmware is hardly ever updated, in addition that existing copier and printer technology was developed 12-18 months prior to launch. It's all about risk, how much risk are you willing to take? For years the copier aka MFP industry almost never updated firmware for MFP's in the field unless there was an issue. No issues means no firmware updates. New IM series MFP's offer auto firmware updates. It's all about RISK, how much

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Larry Levine · 10/20/199:17 AM

it right and watch what happens to trust, loyalty and consistent repeat business. What truly makes for a good experience? Is it speed, convenience, consistency and friendliness? I believe that a great customer experience leaves people feeling heard and appreciated. It's bringing the human heartfelt emotions to your customers. How many of you are tugging on the heartstrings of your customers? THE HEART MATTERS A selling from the heart sales professional realizes a heartfelt connection leads to a

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Art Post · 10/21/1910:19 PM

Survey of school printshops - Published by InPlant Impressions magazine regarding CRDs inside K-12 school systems - 57% of shops are viewed by school district as revenue generator o 31% = mostly self-support o 26% = mostly funded o 17% = fully funded o 26% = self supported - 55% report revenue increase year over year o 9% report decrease - Type of service provided: o 100% = production toner device o 100% = bindery o 83% = wide format o 70% = graphic design o 64% = variable data printing o 43

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Art Post · 10/23/199:23 PM

MELVILLE, N.Y. , Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Allowing for imagePROGRAF large-format printer users to expand their product offerings, Canon U.S.A. , Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce the addition of Graphtec Cutters with Colorbyte software. When combined with an imagePROGRAF large-format printer, these products become an affordable, easy-to-use large-format contour and cut system built to help fine art and printing professionals strengthen their business and

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Art Post · 10/22/199:34 PM

and power the future of smart facilities and industrial applications. This unique offering uses on-demand compute to transform video into data, dynamically blending video and sensory data, and alerting personnel based on real-time event triggers. WorkPlace Solutions is built on the innovative VANTIQ low-code, event-driven architecture (EDA) software development platform to support real time, mission-critical business operations. Ricoh Innovations is demonstrating WorkPlace Solutions at the

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Art Post · 10/22/199:39 PM

business process across their organization . Eliminating paper and human error, DocLink provides improved visibility and control to the entire document lifecycle ensuring people, process and documents are seamlessly connected. With DocLink, documents can be captured, created, processed and approved by anyone, anywhere, on any device, improving productivity and ultimately saving companies significant time and money. Don Howren, President and COO for Altec states, "Accounts payable is generally the

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sellingroanoke · 10/21/1912:14 PM

Yes it can, you can go into the remote UI and do that.