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Esker and Fuji Xerox Announce Accounts Payable Partnership in Asia-Pacific

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LYON, France & MIDDLETON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 13, 2019--Esker, a worldwide leader in AI-driven document process automation solutions and pioneer in cloud computing , announced today that Fuji Xerox , a leading solutions provider in document services and communications, will market Esker’s cloud-based Accounts Payable automation solution as part of Fuji Xerox’s offering to optimize accounts payable (AP) management processes in Japan, and soon in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Fujifilm threatens to compete against Xerox if partnership not renewed

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(Reuters) - Fujifilm Holdings Corp ( 4901.T ) on Wednesday threatened to compete against Xerox Corp ( XRX.N ) in Asia-Pacific and challenge it in America and Europe if it failed to renew its technology agreement in 2021. Xerox had said on Monday it would start sourcing products from new vendors to lower its dependency on Fujifilm and may not renew the agreement with the 56-year-old joint venture Fuji Xerox. In a letter to Xerox’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, John Visentin,...
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HP names Mike Boyle as new Australian and New Zealand boss

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HP has appointed its new Australian and New Zealand boss, naming Mike Boyle its South Pacific managing director. Boyle, who is currently HP's graphics solutions boss for Asia-Pacific and Japan, will take over from interim South Pacific managing director Paul Gracey in November. Gracey has stood in as the regional leader since it was vacated by Rob Mesaros in May, but will resume leading HP's South Pacific printing systems business once Boyle commences. “Mike is an effective leader with broad...
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Konica Minolta Awarded Top Position in the Quality Management Level Research by JUSE

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November 30, 2014 20:00 ET Konica Minolta Awarded Top Position in the Quality Management Level Research by JUSE SINGAPORE--(Marketwired - Nov 30, 2014) - Konica Minolta , Inc. (Konica Minolta) has been awarded the top position in the eighth edition of the Quality Management Level Research conducted by the Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE). JUSE conducts bi-annual survey that quantifies the companies based on 6 factors that demonstrates the commitment and practice to enhance...
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All in Print China 2016: Record Visitor & Exhibitor Participation

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October 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Anne Meerboth-Maltz Tel. (312) 781-5185 Fax (312) 781-5188 Email: ameerboth@mdna.com Messe Düsseldorf North America 150 North Michigan Avenue Suite 2920 Chicago, IL 60601 RECORD VISITOR AND EXHIBITOR PARTICIPATION AT ALL IN PRINT CHINA 2016 The 6th All in Print China trade fair successfully concluded in Shanghai with 724 exhibitors - the largest number in the show’s history – from around the world and 76,818 domestic and international...
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HP launches ‘Device as a Service’ offering globally

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Brian Jackson @brianjjackson Published: June 30th, 2016 HP Inc. customers that want the newest shiny laptop or tablet no longer have to go out and buy it, or even bother managing it, as the vendor is introducing a new Device as a Service offering. Generally available on Thursday about a year after HP announced it was trying a pilot program in the Asia-Pacific region, it’s billed as a complete device lifecycle management service that offers its customers flexibility. On a single bill,...
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Fuji Xerox Expands Monochrome Multifunction Device Lineup for China/Asia-Pacific Market

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Fuji Xerox Expands Monochrome Multifunction Device Lineup for China/Asia-Pacific Market Announces DocuCentre S2110—Planned and Developed by Chinese Engineers in the Local Market TOKYO, May 22, 2017 – Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. releases DocuCentre S2110, a new addition to the DocuCentre S series of monochrome multifunction devices for the small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) market in the China and Asia-Pacific region. To meet the market requirements in China and other emerging countries, the...
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Gestetner wins best performance in Asia Pacific for RICOH

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Building on its winning legacy, Gestetner of Ceylon PLC once again won resounding recognition for its tremendous sales performance over the past year, rising above its peers in the Asia Pacific region to win the RICOH Asia Pacific Award for Outstanding Achievement in Units and Sales Revenue for FY2016 in multifunctional products (MFP). Notably, Gestetner of Ceylon is currently the only distributor to have won this award, adding to its impressive two time win over the last three years, when...
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HUAWEI CLOUD to Form Business Alliance with 1Cloudstar, to Go-all-in on Cloud Computing, 5G ...

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SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 1CLOUDSTAR has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in order to forge a strategic business alliance & strengthen the partnership with HUAWEI CLOUD." SINGAPORE , Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 1CLOUDSTAR has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in order to forge a strategic business alliance & strengthen the partnership with HUAWEI CLOUD. As Huawei's Premier HCPN consulting partner, 1Cloudstar will work to deliver cloud advisory,...
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Fujifilm renames office equipment unit after ending ties with Xerox

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Fujifilm Holdings Corp. on Thursday renamed its office equipment making subsidiary Fuji Xerox Co. to Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., the first name change since its founding in 1962, after ending a brand license contract with Xerox Corp. Fujifilm said in January last year it would not renew its contract with Xerox on sales cooperation and the right to use the U.S. manufacturer's brand. The announcement was made after Fujifilm scrapped its plan, announced in 2018, to merge with Xerox due...
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So we now call them FBI?
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Konica Minolta Asia appoints Koji Yoshida as MD

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Konica Minolta Business Solutions Asia has appointed Koji Yoshida as managing director to support the company’s continued investment and growth into the Southeast Asia region. Yoshida, currently managing director of Konica Minolta Business Solutions Malaysia, will join Konica Minolta Business Solutions Asia as managing director. He will replace Osafumi Kawamura, who will return to Japan and take on a new assignment in Konica Minolta (KM). In his new role, Yoshida will oversee the expansion...
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Asia Pacific Spending on IT, Business Services Exceeds US $3B in a Quarter for First Time

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SYDNEY--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Asia Pacific’s spending on IT and business services surpassed US $3 billion for the first time in a quarter, with record levels of spending in Q2 for both cloud-based and traditional managed services, according to the latest state-of-the-industry report from Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm. The Asia Pacific ISG Index™, which measures commercial outsourcing contracts with annual contract value...
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Toshiba accepts $15bn buyout offer from Japanese consortium - Nikkei Asia

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TOKYO -- Toshiba's board on Thursday voted in favor of a 2 trillion yen ($15.3 billion) buyout led by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP), setting the troubled industrial group on a path to go private if the bid succeeds. The tender offer of 4,620 yen per share requires investors to tender at least two-thirds of outstanding shares to succeed. The Japanese blue chip would later delist from the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The decision marks a milestone in Toshiba's turnaround efforts, which have gone...
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Will Ricoh consider buying the print end of the business?
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That's a great question! I think if Toshiba Tec went up on the block I would tend to think interested parties would be Epson, HP and maybe Lexmark. I would rate these in order as Lexmark, Epson and then HP. I would tend to think that Epson being a Japanese company would have a better shot. I also believe that Epson could benefit from the direct sales force here in the US and expand their inkjet business worldwide with the purchase
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Foxconn will seek management changes at Sharp if losses persist - Nikkei Asia

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TAIPEI -- Key iPhone assembler Foxconn on Thursday said it would ask affiliate Sharp to "adjust" its management team if the Japanese tech company failed to improve its operations after reporting a significant net loss and impairment. Foxconn's net income in the first quarter fell 56% on the year, weighed down by headwinds at Sharp related to a sluggish display market. "We own a 34% stake in Sharp and are the biggest single stakeholder. However, Sharp has its own board of directors and...
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What exactly does “production bases will be shared “ mean?
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Ricoh-Toshiba news commentary

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Ricoh-Toshiba news commentary Article in Nikkei Asia News about the new Ricoh Technology Company (which will make MFPs and printers for both Toshiba Tec and Ricoh) When company executives were asked reason for new venture, “they cited declining demand and the rise of remote work” “preventing the outflow of cutting-edge technology to China might have also factored in” “The coronavirus changed the landscape”; stated Ricoh CEO Akira Oyama Plans to “develop core parts that other companies (MFP...
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not sure what that means as well
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Konica Minolta Lays Roadmap For Future-Proofing, Tackles Challenges For Businesses In Flagship Conference.

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Predictive insights and strategies for the business landscape in a digital future. SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 March 2024 - Konica Minolta Singapore held its flagship annual conference, Konica Minolta Connect 2024 , this January at One Farrer Hotel, Singapore. Under the theme "Future-Proof Your Business In 2024 & Beyond," the conference was a confluence of minds aimed at equipping businesses with strategies to thrive amid the evolving digital landscape. Konica Minolta Connect...
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