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Canon Prepared to Help Federal Government Agencies Achieve New, Upcoming FADGI Digitization Compliance

Melville, NY (Dec. 7, 2022) — An upcoming mandate will require more than 400 federal government agencies to digitize paper documents when submitting permanent records to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the Library of Congress. The new federal
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Katun Responds to Canon’s U.S. Patent Lawsuit

Minneapolis (Aug. 24, 2022) – Recently, Canon filed a complaint with the District Court of Minnesota asserting potential patent infringement of one newly-issued Canon patent. “Katun is confident the products it is selling for use in Canon applications are non-infringing and we
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M&A Roundup: Marco, imageOne and Canon Swing Deals in Flurry of Activity

Following a relatively quiet summer, industry M&A activity is starting to heat up just in time for the fall season. In a trio of deals, Marco obtained Wisconsin Imaging Solutions and imageOne netted Quantum Technologies. Meanwhile, on the manufacturer side, Canon is adding
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Datamax Inc. Achieves Canon’s “Best of the Best” Advanced Partner Status for Eighth Straight Year

Little Rock, AR (Feb. 17, 2021) — For the eighth straight year, Datamax Inc. is considered the “Best of the Best” among Canon dealers, achieving Advanced Partner Status with the copier manufacturer for 2021. This “Best of the Best” recognition once again
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HP Rejects Xerox Tender Offer to Acquire Outstanding Shares; Canon Issues Warning

Xerox continued its push to annex HP after launching a tender offer Monday to obtain all outstanding shares of HP for $24 a share. The offer, for $18.40 in cash and 0.149 Xerox shares for each HP share, was swiftly and decidedly rejected by HP after the Palo Alto, CA-based
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New Name and a Familiar Face, but Annual Media and Analyst Event Delivers Ongoing Success Story for Canon

Shinichi “Sam” Yoshida was honest and upfront with the press and analysts who gathered Feb. 11-12 at the Waterstone Resort & Marina in Boca Raton, FL, for the annual state of the Canon conference event. Canon’s story is a bit “boring,” because the global manufacturing leader
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OEMs, Platform Providers Outline How they Enable Dealers to Provide Data, Infrastructure Security

I’m going out on a limb to proclaim that the No. 1 industry buzz term for 2019 is partnerships. Sure, the year isn’t even 50 days old yet, but everywhere you read, businesses are extolling the virtues of partnerships as being essential to competing in today’s climate. The office
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Canon Announces a New CMOS Sensor Business Platform

Melville, NY (Nov. 1, 2018) — Image sensors are an important driving force behind many of today’s successful brands, ranging from consumer products to industrial solutions. Today, Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announces that it is now offering select CMOS
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Katun North America Introduces Toner Cartridges for Canon and KYOCERA Mita Applications

Minneapolis (Sept. 6, 2018) — Katun Corporation, one of the world’s leading suppliers to the office equipment industry, is pleased to announce the introduction of toners for use in Canon and Kyocera Mita applications. Katun Performance toner for use in Canon imageRUNNER Advance
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Market Offerings: Manufacturers Provide Sampling of the Leading Light Production Printers

As part of our state of the industry report for April, we have assembled a number of the more popular printing devices that office technology dealerships can provide to their customer base. Manufacturers including Ricoh, Xerox and Canon have multiple offerings to fit the various
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Latest Filing of Canon Lawsuits Take Aim at New Builds: The Role of the Cartridge Dongle

With its latest round of patent-infringement suits targeting 49 manufacturers, distributors and resellers of toner cartridges as well as photosensitive drum units—complaints filed with both the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and various U.S. District Courts—Canon is
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Canon, Epson File Multiple Patent Infringement Lawsuits

A series of patent infringement lawsuits have been filed by Canon and Epson against dozens of remanufacturers. Canon took an aggressive measure to protect its patents by launching a staggering 32 separate suits against aftermarket parties, from Ninestar Corp. to Static Control
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Canon U.S.A. Advances PRISMAsync Color Print Server in Version 5.2 with Cloud-Based PRISMAlytics Dashboard

Melville, NY (Sept. 7, 2017) — Demonstrating a commitment to enhancing its solutions to help customers better meet their business goals, Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the availability of PRISMAsync Color Print Server Version 5.2 for
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Katun Introduces New Products for Canon, Konica Minolta and Sharp Dealers in North America

MINNEAPOLIS (June 13, 2017) – Katun Corp., one of the world’s leading alternative suppliers to the office equipment industry, is pleased to introduce a color toner set for use in Canon machines, an OPC drum for use in Sharp applications and a waste toner container for use in
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Canon Expands Its Leading Sheet-fed Inkjet Portfolio with the New Océ VarioPrint i200 Inkjet Press, MICR Inks, and the Next Generation PRISMAsync Controller

Melville, NY (April 18, 2017) – Canon U.S.A., Inc. a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced its newest inkjet technology breakthrough, poised to increase application ranges and help ensure even faster turnaround times for professional printers looking to
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