Charlie Brewer

Trends, Trendsetters, and Predictions for the Document Imaging Industry in 2016

Here we go again, the start of another year in the document imaging industry. It’s also the time of year when we identify the trends, players, technological advances, and other developments that could or will impact your business and the industry in the year ahead. Some of these
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Between the Lines: A Must Attend Webinar on the Color Aftermarket

If there’s one thing I enjoy, it’s a good Webinar. That sounds a little extreme, doesn’t it? But seriously, next week, Sept. 22, at 2 p.m. EDT Actionable Intelligence and ENX will be presenting a can’t miss Webinar on “How to Make Green and Avoid Red in the Color Aftermarket.” If
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Michael Nadeau Joins Actionable Intelligence

Franklin, MA, June 30, 2015 – Actionable Intelligence (www.action-intell.com) announces the addition of Michael Nadeau as senior market analyst. He will cover the 3D printing/additive manufacturing market. In addition, Mr. Nadeau will explore the opportunities 3D printing
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Latest OEM Results Offer More Indications that Markets are Weakening in 2015

Last month, I wrote in ENX magazine that various hardware manufacturers were reporting that they got off to a slow start in the opening months of 2015. Most Japanese firms reported in May that things slowed in 2015 after having a good run in 2014. Many hardware firms in Japan
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Between the Lines: Supplies Wise

If you’re involved in supplies in one way or another you should seriously consider joining us for our second Webinar with Actionable Intelligence’s Charlie Brewer on June 25 at 2 p.m. EST.  The topic is especially timely, “How Impending Lawsuits Will Impact the Supplies Market,”
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Weak Yen Still Benefits Japanese Firms but Signs of a Cooling Market Emerge

Like many businesses in Japan, March 31 is the day the fiscal year ends for most Japanese copier and printer makers and a few weeks later we begin learning how the respective companies did. This year was no different, so in the days just before this magazine went to press, Epson,
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U.S. Hardware Manufacturers Keep Focus On Margins As Well As Revenue

Hardware manufacturers based in the United States have been through the wringer. After being pummeled by the Great Recession, Hewlett-Packard, Lexmark, and Xerox—along with many others in the industry—were surprised to find that the hardcopy market stayed soft even after the
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Trends and Trendsetters of 2015

As another year begins it’s time to examine the trends that will impact the document imaging industry in 2015 and beyond, along with the trend setters who will be setting the pace in the coming year. To help identify those trends and trendsetters we contacted six industry
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Looking Back on 2014 through the Highlights of the Year in the Document Imaging Industry

We have arrived at the end of another year and with it our final group of highlights. Not everyone I asked to share a highlight with ENX and The Week in Imaging responded to my request. After all, it was the end of the year, and lot’s to do before the holidays, particularly those
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HP Supports Imaging Hardware with New JetAdvantage Security Solutions

On September 4, Hewlett-Packard announced a bevy of new security services and solutions at an analyst event in New York City. Branded HP JetAdvantage, the offerings are designed to help customers simplify deploying and monitoring printers and MFPs securely while protecting
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