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Re: Kyocera announce layoff’s
it ended up being 35% layoff, sounds like Kyocera is in some real trouble
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Layoff's & Furloughs
Heard today and not that it happened today that Visual Edge furloughed or laid off 500 employees and Marco at 200. Also heard the VC money has dried up as well. Will prove to be interesting!
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Kyocera announce layoff’s
My guy that works in California, Kyocera said they just announce 30% layoff and everyone else will have a 15% pay reduction.
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Re: Rumor has it.....
I wonder if this is only the beginning of a long hard layoff enviroment for Ricoh/IKON? Uncertainty in a career is not fun.
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Re: New Ricoh MP C300SR Unleashed!
They timed this new product release with another Dealer Division layoff that occurred today. Ricoh (or do I mean IKON?) employees were told to Call IN and they received one of two PRE-RECORDED MESSAGES: A. You have been eliminated B. You are being re-positioned Take care...
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Re: New Ricoh MPC300
They timed this new product release with another Dealer Division layoff that occurred today. Ricoh employees were told to Call IN and they received one of two PRE-RECORDED MESSAGES: A. You have been eliminated B. You are being re-positioned
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Weekend Copier Notes from 07/05/09
Weekend MFP Industry Notes Newsletter7-5-09Toshiba announced that it is working with a small town in Alaska to build a nuclear plant. Details: - Will supposedly be built in town of Galena, population of 580 - Reactor design called “4S” for...
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Weekend Industry Notes from the week ending 11/15/09
Weekend MFP Industry Notes Newsletter11-15-09- According to InfoTrends, the following are projections: - Compound annual growth rate for U.S. color MFP and single-function printer placements will be 12% through 2012 - Growth for b/w MFP and printer...
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Xerox shreds?volunteers 250 jobs and outsource to....
Some 250 members of Xerox Corp.'s local workforce have been given the option of either a voluntary layoff from the company or a potential transfer to HCL Technologies Ltd.Xerox has been in talks with the Indian information technology and software...
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Ricoh Plans To Layoff 70 In Portland
The Japanese printer and copier company, Ricoh told the state Friday that it will be laying off 70 people in Portland.In a letter to the state department of 'Community Colleges and Workforce Development,' the company says it's planning to "integrate...
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Weekend MFP Industry Notes Newsletter
Weekend MFP Industry Notes Newsletter1-30-2011- The blowback continues from the CBS TV report on copier hard drive security, as the states of New Jersey, Arizona and Washington have all introduced bills into their respective state legislatures, that...
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Weekend Industry Notes from 01/03/10
- Printing decreases for first time in U.S.? According to researcher, Jake Wang, of IDC: - “Starting with the fourth quarter of 2008, we saw a definite drop in printer page outputs” - IDC uses computer software to monitor the use of...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 1/11/09
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES1-11-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from various trade publications.- Canon announced more management changes. Tod Pike, who was in charge of the wholesale side of the office equipment division,...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 1/25/09
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES1-25-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from various trade publications.- A Canon dealer in Texas won a bid to supply DocuWare document management software and MFPS for 13 locations of Radiology...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 2/1/09
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES2-1-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from various trade publications.Canon gave a tour to journalists of its camcorder plant in Oita, Japan. Details: - Manufacturing is done by teams or cells,...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 2/8/09
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES2-8-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from various trade publications.- Oce’ launched its new VarioPrint 4000 production b/w series, which includes the VP4110 and VP4120: - Uses CopyPress...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 02/22/09
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES2-22-09The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from various trade publications.- The scientist who made complaints about the emissions coming from Hewlett Packard laser printers. Lidia Marowaska of...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 06/22/08
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES6-22-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from industry publications.- The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) recently published a document on the effects of paper types on the performance of...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 10/5/08
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES10-5-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from industry publications.Ricoh announced the launch of a new Managed Print Services program through its branches, which are called Ricoh Business Solutions....
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Weekend Industry Notes from 10/25/10
Weekend MFP Industry Notes Newsletter10-24-2010- Xerox reported financial results from its last quarter:o Includes ACS, which Xerox acquired for $6.4 billiono Total revenue of $5.43 billion, up 48%o Profit of $250 million, up 103%o Laid off 100...
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Weekend Copier Notes from 1/18/09
WEEKEND MFP INDUSTRY NOTES1-18-08The following is a quick review of copier/MFP industry news from various trade publications.A Canon dealer in Texas won a bid to supply DocuWare document management software and MFPS for 13 locations of Radiology...
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Copier Industry News & Updates
Toshiba financial issues update – Toshiba announced that it fired the chairman of its nuclear division, Danny Roderick, two days before the division filed for bankruptcy o Replaced by Mamoru Hatazawa o Company announced it is investigating whether executives sought to influence accounting practices in the division – Claims that at least 10 companies are bidding to buy Toshiba’s flash memory chip manufacturing business to raise cash o Sale of the division may not come in time for the next...
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The Best Sales Emails I've Ever Gotten
In the 1980s, there was a sitcom called "Small Wonder" in which a family tried to pass a robot-in-a-dress off as their 10-year-old daughter. (A shaky premise to be sure, but it was the '80s, so the show was a big hit.) The one thing the show's robot daughter -- Vicki -- couldn't quite master was the way humans talk to each other. She was completely unnatural, saying things like, "Hello to family" instead of "Hi, Mom and Dad." These days, when I go through the inevitable pile of sales...
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Great Little Box Company to Support Diversified Offerings with EFI’s Packaging Suite Workflow
NEWS -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Great Little Box Company to Support Diversified Offerings with EFI’s Packaging Suite Workflow FREMONT, California -- April 6, 2017 -- Electronics For Imaging, Inc . (Nasdaq:EFII) today announced that Richmond, British Columbia-based Great Little Box Co . is implementing an EFI™ Packaging Suite with Radius ® as the core ERP technology to streamline its multifaceted operation. The Canadian business is a leading corrugated packaging producer but it is also one of...
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Konica Minolta to start layoffs in July
HOWARD FRENCH | JOURNAL INQUIRER Business equipment supplier Konica Minolta says it will start laying off workers in July as it prepares to close both its 500 Day Hill Road and 550 Marshall Phelps Road facilities in September 2019. The company notified the Labor Department that layoffs will begin July 23 and continue in phases until both operations close on Sept. 30, 2019. The company in November said it planned to shutter its Windsor operations over the next 18 months and lay off all 431...
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Re: Layoffs from virus
Furlough is supposed to be short term and the intent to hire the employee back where layoff is meant to be permanent
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The Future of work for the Legal industry
The pandemic of 2020 has produced a myriad of consequences for the legal industry, with courts literally closing up shop and halting new case filings, which in turn caused a significant drop in law firm billings. By June, Clio, a leading legal technology firm, documented a 27% decrease in billings nationwide, leading firms to layoff more than 64,000 employees across the industry, a nearly 20-year low according to the U.S. Department of Labor. In addition, the coronavirus has forced many...
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PEI Reveals Startling Business Success Delivering Denver Managed IT Services
Jan. 10, 2022 / PRZen / DENVER — PEI, an award-winning Denver Managed Services Provider, revealed today that its seen starling business success amid what many are calling the Great Resignation. With the worker shortage hitting industries across the spectrum harder than many would have imagined possible only a year ago, PEI has seen an explosive demand for IT outsourcing in its native Denver and throughout its client base across the country. The struggle to find qualified IT professionals is...
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Signs of recession?
Signs of recession? Article published in Daily Mail newspaper JPMorgan Chase CEO Daniel Pinto stated ‘a deeper recession is compromise for putting 40 year high inflation back in the box” “We are dealing with a market that is pricing the probability of recession and how deep it is going to be” “I don’t think we have seen the bottom of the market yet” Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon agreed that “US is facing recession after inflation has hit a 40 year high” Intel Corp. CEO Pat Gelsinger...
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Print Industry Trends and Predictions 2023
By Louella Fernandes on December 2, 2022 Articles , Future of work , Trends In 2023, the print industry will remain vulnerable to the impact of economic uncertainty, the energy crisis and supply chain disruption. The Great Resignation is turning into the Great Layoff, creating a further shift in employer and employee dynamics. Although remote and hybrid working will not disappear, 2023 may see a wider return to the office, which could help improve print volume recovery. However, customer...
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Zebra Printing Tech announces layoff
Zebra Printing Tech announces layoff Headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois Maker of thermal label and wristband printers, primarily for healthcare vertical “Late in the second quarter, we began to experience a more broad-based moderation of demand across many of our core offerings” Announced it will let go of 700 employees Will cost the company $45 million in severance and benefits “difficult demand environment”
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Xerox Plans Workforce Reduction, Cutting 15% and Eliminating 3,000 Jobs
reported on NY Post Xerox plans a 15% layoff, affecting 3,000 of its 20,000 employees. Aiming to boost its print business, it's restructuring and forming a new business services unit. Leadership changes include John Bruno and Louis Pastor taking key roles. CEO Steven Bandrowczak sees this as vital for efficient product delivery. Stock dropped 10% post-announcement. Despite past profitability, Xerox's growth has stalled around $7 billion in revenue. In 2020, a $35 billion HP takeover attempt...
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A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs
he tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023 , this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi . Companies like Tesla , Amazon , Google , TikTok , Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024. Smaller-sized startups have also seen a fair amount of cuts, and in some cases, have shut down operations altogether .... more here