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Lexmark: New Line Brings Together The Best of A3 and A4

Described by Lexmark as its “brightest, sharpest, most accurate printing ever,” the company recently introduced the 700 and 800 series – a new generation of A4 color lasers and smart MFPs that promise to save materials, energy, and time. With seven new models
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Lexmark Announces Breakthrough Innovation in Fastest Growing Market Segment

(Lexington, KY) January 25, 2016 — Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, today announced the launch of next generation A4 color lasers and smart MFPs featuring seven new models. “A4 color MFP’s continue to represent a very strong segment for
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Between the Lines: The Rumor Mill Keeps Churning Along

There were a couple of stories circulating the end of the year, which are sure to keep the rumor mill grinding as we begin 2016. The first one reported that Sharp shares rose by 8 percent as the result of reports that the Taiwan company, Hon Hai Precisions industry was willing to
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Trends, Trendsetters, and Predictions for the Document Imaging Industry in 2016

Here we go again, the start of another year in the document imaging industry. It’s also the time of year when we identify the trends, players, technological advances, and other developments that could or will impact your business and the industry in the year ahead. Some of these
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The Top Document Imaging Industry Stories of 2015

Before we bid adieu to 2015 it’s that time again when we reflect on the top stories within the document imaging industry for the year. These are the stories that have either impacted or will impact the dealer and reseller channels in the future and encompass events, initiatives,
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A Few Things I Learned at the Lexmark Press & Analyst Briefing

Leave it to Lexmark to leave nothing on the table after last week’s press and analyst briefing in Lexington. If I’ve learned anything from attendance at past events it’s that Lexmark is adept at putting together a complete agenda that leaves no one leaving Lexington wondering
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Between the Lines: Change Happens so Does Other Stuff…Faster Than You Think

I was going to be writing about my trip to the Square 9 Encompass conference this week, but I’m putting that off until next week with the latest news hitting the wires about Lexmark and Xerox. I was just in Lexington for a press and analyst briefing (see my article below) and all
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Lexmark to Explore Strategic Alternatives

Lexington, KY, October 23, 2015 – Lexmark International, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the exploration of strategic alternatives to enhance shareholder value. The Board believes that Lexmark has created value through its actions to transform the
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Lexmark Named Best A4 Manufacturer by The Cannata Report

October 14, 2015 – Lexmark was awarded “Best A4 Manufacturer, 2015 (MFP and Printer categories)” among all surveyed dealers by The Cannata Report, sweeping the A4 segment with both category wins. “Lexmark is honored to be named ‘Best A4 Manufacturer of the Year’,” said Ron
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Top 10 iOS Mobile Print Apps

Apple’s ever-popular iPhone and iPad devices are a great replacement for bulky laptops if you just want to browse the web, watch videos or listen to music. They’re also much better for producing business documents and helping you organize your business life than people typically
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Between the Lines: The Cannata Dinner was the Place to Go for a Managed Networking Experience

If the annual Cannata Dinner isn’t the document imaging industry’s premier networking event, I don’t know what is. I’d be hard pressed to come up with another event that brings together such a diverse group of industry movers and shakers in a relaxed, non-competitive, low-sales,
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Between the Lines: Lobsters, Born in the USA, an LDI Anniversary Event, and More

October is going to be insane. I mean that in a good way. It all starts on Sept. 30th (I know, technically not October, but close enough.) with Fraser Advanced Information Systems Customer Appreciation Lobster Dinner in Blandon, PA. This will be my fourth time attending and it’s
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Between the Lines: Best MPS Brands According to Photizo

I received an interesting e-mail last week from Ken Stewart of Photizo Group about the best MPS brands in 2015, based on feedback from more than 600 MPS decision makers who are either engaged with or actively evaluating an MPS contract in the U.S. and Canada. According to
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Lexmark Looks to Open the Possibilities

A few weeks ago Lexmark presented a Webinar for press and analysts, updating us on what’s going on. There was a lot of information to sort through, some of it old, some of it new, but none borrowed and none blue, all painting a vivid portrait of the current state of affairs at
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Weak Yen Still Benefits Japanese Firms but Signs of a Cooling Market Emerge

Like many businesses in Japan, March 31 is the day the fiscal year ends for most Japanese copier and printer makers and a few weeks later we begin learning how the respective companies did. This year was no different, so in the days just before this magazine went to press, Epson,
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