Announced new “AQUAFUZE” inkjet technology Combines water based ink and UV curable ink Designed for wide format color inkjet printers Stable water dispersion of photopolymers For indoor signage and wallpaper applications Eliminates need for a topcoat on printed substrate
Reported by Tech Radar Magazine Microsoft has stated it will no longer service third-party printer drivers on devices that use Windows OS, including Windows 11 Will allow IPP Class Driver and Mopria-compliant print devices Will be supported instead of OEM drivers via Windows Update Printer/MFP manufacturers will not have to provide dedicated drivers Microsoft claims […]
ArsTechnica is reporting that customers who choose HP’s new All-In-Plan program has following risks: “Transfer information about you to advertising partners and combine information about you with information from other companies in data sharing cooperatives.” “You hereby grant to HP a non-exclusive, worldwide, modify, create derivative works of and display your non-personal data for its […]
Several security newsletters published article about new security vulnerabilities in Laser Jet solution Affects the BIOS/firmware operating system Could allow a hacker to steal data or execute arbitrary code
Notified dealers about security vulnerability in Kyocera Net Manager, a print management solution Could allow a hacker to implement a remote code execution Risk for theft of data and malicious operation
Signed agreement to relabel 4 different production toner systems from Fujifilm First two to launch are the BP-1200s and the BP-1200C Top Speed of 120ppm Maximum paper capacity of 13,250 sheets 2400x2400dpi The “S” model has 6 colors of toner, and the “C” version only has 4 (Xerox sells these models as the “Iridesse” series) […]
Announced “double digit” price increases to take effect on 3/18/24 Move came in response to “Economic challenged” “Unprecedented increases in labor costs” “sharply rising freight and warehousing rates” “Increased input prices from suppliers” “Ongoing issue of high energy prices” “Despite our best efforts to absorb the impact of these increases, we can no longer avoid […]
– Research published by Exactitude Consultancy Market to reach $1.01 Billion by 2023 Current market at $720 Million CAGR (cumulative annual growth rate) of 5% 38% of market is North America – Report published by Transparency Market Research Sales predicted to increase 3.9% by 2031 (CAGR) Main Reasons for above predictions is […]
Bulletin published a warning of “heap bugger overflow vulnerability” in many printers and MFPs Could open the door for a hacker to take control of device This can be activated when customers browse images on the MFP LCD control panel
A number of IT security magazines reported on issue with Kyocera’s Device Manager A web based application that customers use to manage their Kyocera printers and MFPs Hackers could use a vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to customer’s accounts, steal data, or carry out malicious activities Kyocera claims to have issued a patch to fix […]