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Printers

• May 21, 2019 21 May'19

  Printer hardware sales suffer Q1 dip

  The industry always suffers a slow start to the year and 2019 has been no different according to analysis from Context

• May 15, 2019 15 May'19

  Print players step up channel support

  Epson and Kyocera have both revealed intentions to make life easier for partners

• May 08, 2019 08 May'19

  Print players must open up to exploit IoT opportunities

  Printers could be a hub for data and compute power and tap into a growing IoT ecosystem

• April 16, 2019 16 Apr'19

  HP making its contribution to growing 3D printer market

  Last year saw an increase in global shipments in industrial focused 3D printers with HP one of the vendors looking to make a growing impression in the market

• March 27, 2019 27 Mar'19

  Printing world advised to look at blockchain

  Analyst house admits the technology is still immature but advises vendors and resellers to consider how it could impact the world of print

• February 26, 2019 26 Feb'19

  Resellers showing interest in managed print services

  An analysis of how the print market fared in Q4 from Context has revealed that more are looking to add managed services to their offerings

• February 19, 2019 19 Feb'19

  Brother highlights the 'paper-lite' opportunity

  Firm has charted an increase in scanning as SMEs look to try to reduce the amount of paper they are printing

• February 08, 2019 08 Feb'19

  Xerox signals SME growth ambitions

  It has been a theme in the vendor's channel for the past 18 months but the importance of growing SME market share is something the firm has flagged with investors

• February 01, 2019 01 Feb'19

  Canon could expand Business Centre network

  Having opened its first UK-based Canon Business Centre last year the firm's channel boss is looking into building on that progress

• January 04, 2019 04 Jan'19

  The channel opportunities in 2019

  There are plenty of areas that should excite the channel as the year kicks off

• October 10, 2018 10 Oct'18

  HP boss opens up on Apogee buy

  Vendor felt it had to swoop for the print specialist to ensure it did not fall into the hands of rivals

• August 02, 2018 02 Aug'18

  Managed print services gaining ground

  Managed print services have been around for a while but they are being taken up with increasing enthusiasm by customers

• August 01, 2018 01 Aug'18

  HP bolsters copier position with Apogee buy

  Apogee has found itself the target of a deal as HP looks to increase its chances of gaining a major foothold in the A3 copier market

• July 19, 2018 19 Jul'18

  Desktop 3D printing market stalls

  Movement by vendors and pressure on demand in the professional desktop segment have produced a decline in Q1 according to Context

• June 12, 2018 12 Jun'18

  Print management part of the digital transformation pitch

  Those looking to help customers transform their operations should not forget the potential that printing plays in the workplace