Konica Minolta Printing

Konica Minolta has won a prestigious environmental award for its OPS Green Audit Process. The printer ink and toner cartridges maker won the Green Apple Award for the programme, which reduces customer print fleets and volumes by installing improved efficiency devices. Business can use the Green Audit Process to calculate the amount of energy, paper and toner cartridges used by their devices,...

Konica Minolta has been named as a leading manufacturer of multifunction printers (MFPs) by analyst firm Gartner. Joining a number of other firms that make printer ink and toner cartridges, the company was placed in the leaders quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for MFPs and printers. "Recognition as a global leader in the highly competitive MFP and printer marketplace is what we have been...

Konica Minolta Business Solutions has been chosen by Bedford Borough Council to provide it with its managed print services. This contract win comes after the local authority picked the firm through the Buying Solutions framework for public sector purchasing. Under the new partnership, Konica Minolta will provide the council with a high-quality, high-volume in-house print management system to...

A new addition has been released for the award-winning Konica Minolta family of bizhub printer ink devices. The firm has launched its new PRO C6000L full colour printing system designed to provide cost-effective performance to corporate and light production environments. According to Konica Minolta, the latest machine can produce fast output speeds of up to 60 pages per minute for both colour...

Last week, between September 11th and 14th, all the major printer ink manufacturers descended on McCormick Place South, Chicago, for the 2011 Graph Expo tradeshow to unveil, display and showcase some of the latest innovations for business and home printer users. Here is a whistle stop tour of what was on offer and could soon be used in offices around the world. Faster Print Productions with...

Cybercriminals are always looking for easy ways to break into your network, whether at work or at home. In a talk at this summer's DefCon19 conference, security researcher Deral Heilanddemonstrated various ways to compromise multifunction printers. These include printers that can scan to a file, scan to email, and fax documents, and the vulnerabilities he found are similar across all...

In Tokyo last week, Konica Minolta Holdings Inc posted a 23 percent rise in half-year operating profit on robust sales of its multi-functional printers and flat TV components, and it raised its annual outlook to match market expectations. Konica Minolta, battling with Canon Inc, Xerox Corp and Ricoh Co Ltd in the office equipment market, enjoyed robust demand for its high-speed...

ZINK Imaging, the innovators behind the recently-unveiled Zero-Ink™ digital printing technology, officially completed purchase of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from Konica Minolta Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc. ZINK Imaging plans to begin manufacturing its Zero-Ink™ paper at the North Carolina facility this year. They will also manufacture other digital imaging materials for OEM...

Konica Minolta Konica Minolta, the name usually brings to mind their camera or their photographic materials. However, it is also one of the top players in the printing and ink manufacturing business. The lines below will take you through a brief history of the company and touch upon their all-new environment friendly polymerized toner. Konica’s Humble Beginnings Like all other big names in...