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HP Owns Over 60% of Business Inkjet Revenues

HP has boasted the strongest year-on-year growth in the business inkjet segment ahead of Epson, taking 60 percent of the market revenue in 2014. The company’s revenues grew by 16 per cent, compared to its rival, which only saw a four per cent increase and a market share of 16 percent.
Overall imaging revenue increased by one per cent across Western European distribution throughout 2014, driven by multi-function laser and inkjet technology printers, according to data from IT market research company, Context.

Print Audit® Releases Facilities Manager Version 3.4.0 with the Best e-automate Synchronization of any 3rd Party RMM Tool

Calgary, Alberta - February 4, 2015 - Print Audit®, the company that helps office equipment dealers grow their businesses, has released an update for the Print Audit Facilities Manager web portal. Facilities Manager 3.4.0R now features the best ECi e-automate integration of any 3rd party Remote Monitoring and Management tool.  

Konica Minolta Ranked First Place at the 18th Nikkei Environmental Management Survey

Tokyo (January 30, 2015) -- Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce that it was ranked first place in the overall manufacturing sector at the 18th Environmental Management Survey conducted by Nikkei Inc.
The annual survey assesses environmental management of Japanese companies and recognizes initiatives toward sustainability in terms of both environment and business management. 1,729 manufacturers were invited to the survey and 419 companies responded.

Toshiba Recycles Close to 200 Tons of e-Waste in 2014 / Nearly 600 Tons of Used Toner Products Since 2008

IRVINE, Calif. (Jan. 27, 2015) —To demonstrate its firm commitment to protecting the environment while creating a more sustainable planet, Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. recycled almost 200 tons of used toner products in 2014. Through the company’s “Zero Waste to Landfill” program, this amount of environmentally-harmful materials was prevented from spoiling open land.

BLI Announces Additional Winter 2015 Pick Awards

Buyers Laboratory LLC (BLI) has announced the winners of its most coveted awards in the Printer/MFP category, selecting Hewlett-Packard (HP) as the winner of its 2015 Color Printer/MFP Line of the Year and Samsung Electronics Co. Inc., as the winner of its 2015 Monochrome Printer/MFP Line of the Year.

Konica Minolta Develops FD-9, World’s Fastest*1 Auto-Scanning Spectrophotometer, Bringing Improved Accuracy in Color Management to Users in the Printing Industry

Tokyo (January 20, 2015) - Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced that it has developed the FD-9, an auto-scanning spectrophotometer capable of measuring a standard color chart, commonly used in the printing industry for profile creation, at the fastest speed in the world*1. This model will be launched worldwide in the summer of 2015, with repair and calibration services conveniently available at Konica Minolta’s five business centers located around the world.

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Konica Minolta’s A4 Color MFP Receives BLI Winter 2014 Pick Award

Tokyo (January 16, 2015) -- Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced that Buyers Laboratory LLC (BLI)*1, a U.S.-based independent test lab with the focus on office document equipment and solution products, has awarded the company recognition for its bizhub series of multi-functional peripherals (MFPs) in several categories in BLI’s Winter 2015 Pick Awards*2.

Datamax-O’Neil Announces Partnership with Print Audit® on Managed Print Service Solutions

Orlando, Florida - January 12, 2015 - Datamax-O’Neil, a global provider of industrial-grade label and receipt-printing solutions, announced today its partnership with Print Audit®, the only provider of both device and user-based Managed Print Service (MPS) solutions as a Software as a Service (SaaS) offering.

Konica Minolta Enhances Production Print Direct Sales in Brazil, Acquiring Milsul with High Market Share in Two Southern States

Tokyo (January 7, 2015) -- Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced that it is launching initiatives to enhance direct sales and customer support network in Brazil, including its business technologies sales subsidiary, Konica Minolta Business Solutions do Brasil Ltda. (Konica Minolta BR), for the fast-growing Production Print (PP) sector in the country.

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