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    The What’s Happenin’ Report
    Industry Analysts, Inc.
    March 2012
     
     

    Featured Article
    More Layoffs at Ricoh

     
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    -What’s Going On At Lexmark 

      

    -International MPS Coalition Announced 

     

    -Kodak Rochester Workforce Down to 5,100 from 60,000+   

     

    -EFI Drives New Xerox B&W Engines 

     

    -Smart MFPs

     

    -HP’s Problem? Hardly Anyone Prints Anymore 

     

    -Kodak DESIGN2LAUNCH Solutions Named to Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Marketing Resource Management for Gains in Innovation 

     

    -Systel Wins Managed Print Services Bid for State of NC     

     

    -NSI AutoStore 6.0 Earns Konica Minolta bEST Certification  

     

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    Previous Links…

    -Konica Minolta Signs Global Agreement with Komori Corporation for Commercial Printing 

      

    -New Wide Format from Ricoh 

     

    -Xerox & Cisco: Helping IT Staff Navigate the Data Security Minefield   

     

    -Océ Highlights How Healthcare Providers Can Improve Performance and Lower Costs of Logistics Services 

     

    -Managed Documents "The Next Big Thing"

     

    -New EFI PrintMe Mobile Eases Deployment & Simplifies Wireless Printing for Tablets & Smartphones 

     

    -Inkjet Print System Prints at 417 FPM 

     

    -Lexmark Declares Quarterly Dividend     

     

    -Xerox Board Elects Corporate VPs 

     

    -Toshiba Releases PREO Printelligence Version 4 to Help Businesses Understand & Manage Employee Print Behavior    

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    Previous Links…

    -Ricoh Selling Branches?   

    **THIS IS THE CORRECT LINK (sorry it didn’t work in the previous newsletter)  

     

    -There’s a Storm Ahead for HP’s Printer Business 

     

    -Xerox & McAfee: A Joint Force to Integrate Security Into the Print World   

     

    -Konica Minolta to Exhibit Healthcare Solutions & Managed IT Services at HIMSS 2012 Las Vegas 

     

    -ILG Adds Jumbo HP Cartridges for 3 Printers

     

    -7 Tips When Competing with Direct Channels 

     

     -HP’s Q4 to Provide Snapshot of New CEO’s Progress 

    -Océ Business Services Named a Top 100 Global Outsourcing Company for 6th Straight Year 

    -White House Agrees to Buy Canon DreamLabo 5000   

     
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