IDC reports on print hardware sales
International Data Corporation published data on global hard copy peripheral market for last quarter
- Total of 19.5 million units shipped, including laser, inkjets, etc.
- Down 7.9% YoY
- Declined 11.7% in prior quarter
- Shipments in USA up 7.5%
- Canon was up 4.2% to 4.5 million units shipped worldwide (primarily color A4 devices)
- HP Inc. was down 14.7%
- Ninestar of China was down 23.2% (owner of Pantum, Lexmark, etc.)