Kodak wins right to sell digital imaging patents

Eastman Kodak has been given the OK by a New York-based US bankruptcy judge to auction its digital imaging patents in a move that could fetch billions for the financially struggling firm.

4 July, 2012

Xerox turns Drupa leads into sales

Xerox print boss Jeff Jacobson has said the company has started turning Drupa leads into sales despite the tight economic climate.

8 June, 2012

Esko owner to buy X-Rite-Pantone in $625m deal

Danaher Corporation has made a cash offer for X-Rite, owner of design industry colour provider Pantone, with the deal for the colour management specialist broadly welcomed by shareholders and senior executives.

13 April, 2012

HP merges print and PC divisions as Vyomesh Joshi departs

HP has reassured printers of its commitment to commercial print after announcing the merger of its commercial print and PC divisions.

23 March, 2012

Kodak posts Q3 sales slump to $222m loss

Kodak’s third-quarter results did little to reassure investors as the group lost $222m during the period on a 17% year-on-year drop in revenues to $1.46 billion.

4 November, 2011

Kodak finds temporary solution to Collins ink supply dispute, but faces bigger financial challenge

Kodak has managed to get Collins, its main producer of ink for the Versamark digital printer line, to temporarily resume supplies, although this may be small relief in a week of rumors and reports that it needs to find additional financing.

1 November, 2011

Kodak files suit as spat with Collins Ink heats up

Kodak has entered a legal battle with a key supplier after the manufacturer of Versamark ink, Collins Ink, failed to secure a deal for the Prosper range.

21 October, 2011