Published by Blackstone Research Associates
Index by Company: January - December 2000
Note: Due to a page composition error, the November 2000 issue of the Color Business Report was printed with October's date.
1-Hour Photo Corp President Thomas Robertson writes to Dear Abby, decrying ink jet print fading Feb 15 3M Introduces 3M Cactus Poster Print Software Jan 8 3M Introduces 3M Ink Jet Poster Paper with Restickable Adhesive 8581 Jan 11 3M Ilford to distribute 3M-brand inks and media chart Nov 8 5D Onyx licenses 5D's Jaws RIP technology for use in its Postershop software for large-format printers chart Mar 9 5D Global Graphics to acquire 5D, developer of the Jaws PostScript RIP chart Oct 15 Accent Color Sciences Shifts ink jet R&D efforts to industrial printing applications chart Dec 12 Acer Club Photo to provide photo-sharing services free of charge to owners of Acer scanners chart Jan 8 Acer Introduces ScanPremio ST flatbed scanner chart Jan 11 Acer Acer scanner facilitates scans to albums on Club Photo's web site chart July 6 Adast Demonstrates the PAX DI digital press at DRUPA June 16 Adobe PressReady software and PostScript 3 RIP ship with HP DeskJet 1220C/PS Mar 8 Adobe IKON to bundle Adobe Acrobat Messenger PDF software with workstations, scanners, and digital copier/printers chart Mar 8 Adobe Kodak to make its online photo-printing service available to users of Adobe ActiveShare software chart Mar 9 Adobe UMAX to bundle Photoshop 6.0 with selected PowerLook scanners chart Nov 8 Agfa Survey profiles Agfa digital camera owners Jan 2 Agfa Reduces price of ePhoto Smile digital camera chart Jan 7 Agfa Wolf to sell Agfa's ePhoto Smile digital cameras chart Jan 8 Agfa Extends $20 mail-in rebate program for SnapScan 1212p and 1236u scanners chart Jan 9 Agfa Extends $50 mail-in rebate program for ePhotoCL30 Click!, ePhoto CL50, and ePhoto CL30 digital cameras chart Jan 9 Agfa Extends $20 mail-in rebate program for SnapScan 1212u scanner with off-white case chart Jan 9 Agfa Xeikon to acquire Agfa's digital printing systems division chart Feb 20 Agfa Introduces Xeikon-based Chromapress CSi sheet-fed digital color press Mar 10 Agfa To sell Polaroid's PolaProof digital halftone proofers chart May 6 Agfa Reduces price of SnapScan 1236u scanner chart May 8 Agfa Announces color certification service for color printer manufacturers May 12 Agfa Introduces ePhoto CL18 digital camera chart May 13 Agfa Introduces SnapScan e50 scanner chart May 13 Agfa Introduces SnapScan e40 scanner chart May 13 Agfa Agfa's ColorTune Pro color management software to integrate GretagMacbeth's ColorPicker and Tool Measurement software modules chart June 11 Agfa Demonstrates AgfaJet Sherpa 54 large-format ink jet printer at DRUPA chart June 14 Agfa Demonstrates AgfaJet Sherpa 62 large-format ink jet printer at DRUPA chart June 14 Agfa Introduces AgfaJet Digital Proofing Base for AgfaJet Sherpa large-format ink jet proofers chart June 15 Agfa Introduces Arcus 1200 flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 Agfa Introduces SnapScan e20 flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 Agfa Introduces ePhoto CL34 digital camera chart Oct 9 Agfa Introduces ePhoto CL20 digital camera chart Oct 9 Akamai To integrate E-color's True Internet Color software with its 2,000 Internet servers chart Apr 15 Alps Introduces PTMA35D thermal transfer printer Aug 5 Altamira Nikon to bundle Altamira's Genuine Fractals software with its CoolPix 990 digital camera chart Apr 7 Altamira Phase One to bundle Altamira's Print Pro software with its LightPhase digital camera back chart Apr 7 AmazingMail To give users of the Kodak PhotoNet online service access to AmazingMail's online postcard service chart Mar 9 Amazon.com To sell Xerox printers, copiers, and supplies online chart Jan 8 Amazon.com Sells holiday merchandise with a print catalog photo Dec 10 ANAgraph To be acquired by Gretag Imaging chart Apr 15 Apollo Introduces P-2200 ink jet printer chart Mar 15 Apollo Introduces P-2250 ink jet printer chart Mar 15 Apollo Introduces P-22100U color ink jet printer July 13 Apollo Claims sales of 1 million printers in 16 months July 14 Apollo Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Apollo Sells ink jet printers in grocery and drug stores photo Dec 6 Aprion To exhibit high-speed large-format ink jet technology at DRUPA Apr 15 ArcSoft Introduces PhotoImpression 2000 photo-editing software chart Feb 12 Arkwright Introduces Matte Presentation Paper May 13 Arkwright Introduces Matte Canvas ink jet media Aug 7 Arkwright Introduces C1S Glossy and C2S Glossy/Matte Presentation Papers Nov 11 Artwork Systems To acquire Enfocus Software chart May 14 Aurelon Aurelon's DeskCheck RIP, DeskCheck Calibrator, and ScreenCheck software to support X-Rite's DTP41 spectrophotometer chart Feb 20 Aurelon Introduces DeskCheck series of color management and proofing software Feb 21 Avery Roland and Avery to offer warranty on graphics printed on Avery Graphics Media with the Roland Hi-Fi Jet large-format ink jet printer chart Jan 9 Axis Demonstrates wireless printing at the Bluetooth Developers' Conference Dec 14 Azon Adds 12 media to its AZONcolor Inkjet Media line Aug 8 Azon Azon AZONcolor Inkjet Media Line Aug 8 Barco Introduces the.factory high-speed ink jet digital press June 13 Best Buy To sell Xerox color ink jet printers in its 354 U.S. stores chart Feb 14 Best Buy In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000 Sep 10 Best Buy Online photo sharing site to integrate HP Cartogra Internet imaging technology chart Sep 22 Best Buy Shutterfly to provide photo printing services to the Best Buy photo sharing web site chart Sep 22 Best Software Demonstrates BESTColor XXL software RIP for large-format ink jet printers at DRUPA chart June 15 Best Software Vio's Internet service to be bundled with Best Software's BESTColor software RIP for ink jet printers chart June 15 Blackstone Research Associates Switching Printers for Web Output Jan 4 Blackstone Research Associates Documents Worked on and Printed in Color--Color Users Feb 11 Blackstone Research Associates Prints brochure on HP Color LaserJet 8500 Apr 16 Blackstone Research Associates Steps in On-Demand Brochure Printing and Mailing Apr 17 Bluetooth Bluetooth Working Groups Related to Printing Dec 13 Bluetooth Bluetooth Qualified Manufacturers Dec 13 Bluetooth Seeks to become the standard protocol for wireless communications and printing Dec 14 Brother Introduces HL-2400CeN color laser printer chart Apr 4 Brother Introduces HL-3400CN color laser printer chart Apr 4 Brother Introduces MFC-9200c multifunction ink jet printer July 12 Brother Introduces MFC-7300c multifunction ink jet printer July 12 Brother Introduces MFC-7400c multifunction ink jet printer July 12 C Technologies Introduces Magic Stick pen-sized digital camera and text scanner photo Dec 9 Cadapult Includes Xerox Phaser 740 in its Free Color Printer Program June 7 Cambridge Display Develops light emitting polymer display with Seiko Epson Aug 5 Canon Introduces BJC-85 portable ink jet printer chart Jan 3 Canon Introduces BJC-3000 ink jet printer chart Jan 3 Canon Introduces MultiPASS C545 multifunction ink jet chart Jan 3 Canon Introduces LR1 PrintStation ink jet printer for WebTV printing chart Jan 6 Canon Introduces CanoScan FB 630Ui flatbed scanner chart Jan 11 Canon Introduces HyperPhoto Digital Express digital photo lab Feb 3 Canon HyperPhoto Digital Express: Productivity and Pricing Feb 4 Canon BJC-8200 product review photo Feb 4 Canon Canon BJC-8200 Print Modes Feb 5 Canon Canon BJC-8200 Advanced Print Settings Feb 5 Canon Product Specifications: Canon BJC-8200 Feb 7 Canon Canon BJC-8200 Ink Depletion Points, "N5A Bicycle" Feb 7 Canon Canon BJC-8200 Per Color Ink Consumption, "N5A Bicycle" Feb 7 Canon Supplies Costs for Printing the "N5A Bicycle" on Photo Printers Feb 8 Canon Introduces Photo Gold photo-editing software chart Feb 12 Canon Introduces OfficeReady Professional templates for Microsoft Office chart Feb 12 Canon Introduces PowerShot S20 digital camera chart Feb 16 Canon To introduce BJ-WC and BJ-WX large-format ink jet printers during the second half of 2000 Mar 6 Canon To introduce the CLC-F copier/printer during 2001 Mar 6 Canon To introduce the Color imageRUNNER copier/printer in the fourth quarter of 2000 Mar 7 Canon BJC-6000 included in Time to Print a Five-Page Document Apr 2 Canon Introduces BJC-2100 ink jet printer chart Apr 4 Canon Introduces ColorPASS-Z60 server chart Apr 13 Canon Introduces ColorPASS-Z90 server chart Apr 13 Canon Imation's MatchPrint Inkjet proofing system to support Canon's BJC-8500 ink jet printer chart Apr 15 Canon Introduces ColorPASS-Z40 server chart May 16 Canon Introduces EOS D30 SLR digital camera body chart June 10 Canon Introduces PowerShot S100 digital camera chart June 10 Canon Global PC bundles the BJC-2120 with its GlobalPC Internet appliance chart July 7 Canon Netpliance to bundle the BJC-2115 with its iOpener Internet appliance chart July 7 Canon Introduces BJ M40 portable ink jet printer chart July 9 Canon Introduces S450 July 12 Canon Canon S450 Ink Cartridges July 13 Canon Troy XCD Pony 100-CAN ethernet print server to support the Canon BJC-8500 ink jet proofer chart Aug 4 Canon Introduces MultiPASS C755 multifunction ink jet chart Aug 5 Canon Introduces CanoScan N650U flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 Canon Introduces CanoScan D660U flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 Canon Introduces CanoScan N1220U flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 Canon Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges Sep 3 Canon Introduces MultiPASS C555 multifunction ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Canon Introduces BJC-55 portable ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Canon Introduces S400 ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Canon Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Canon Introduces CLC 5000 copier/printer Sep 17 Canon Introduces CLC3100 copier/printer Sep 17 Canon Introduces Color imageRUNNER C2050 copier/printer Sep 17 Canon Introduces BJ-W9000 large-format ink jet printers Sep 21 Canon Wasatch's SoftRIP to drive the Canon BJC-8500 proofer chart Sep 22 Canon Canon's Mason Olds discusses color marketing strategy Oct 8 Canon Introduces PowerShot G1 digital camera chart Oct 9 Canon Demonstrates digital camera with built-in micro bubble jet printer photo Oct 10 Canon Introduces EFI-based ColorPASS-Z40e embedded controller chart Oct 19 Canon Introduces EFI-based ColorPASS-Z20e embedded controller chart Oct 19 Canon Introduces BJC-85W portable ink jet printer chart Nov 6 Canon Advertises ink jet technology in The Boston Globe Nov 9 Canto To provide co-branded digital asset management system with Iterated Systems chart Jan 8 Canto Corel to bundle Canto Cumulus image archiving software with CorelDRAW 10 chart Sep 23 CardStore.com To use an Indigo UltraStream 2000 digital color press chart Sep 22 Casio Introduces QV-3000EX digital camera chart Jan 11 Casio To bundle Q-Research's PhotoGenetics software with its digital cameras chart Feb 14 Casio Introduces QV-3000EX digital camera chart Feb 16 Casio Introduces WQV-1 monochrome wrist digital camera chart Feb 16 Casio Introduces QV-2300UXPlus digital camera chart July 16 Casio Introduces QV-2800UXPlus digital camera chart July 16 Centre Partners LLC Acquires a 92.5% stake in IIMAK from Paxar chart Mar 9 Charrette Introduces four Sentinel Imaging media for the Epson Stylus Pro 9000 Aug 8 Charrette Sentinel Imaging media for Epson Stylus Pro 9000 Aug 9 CIE Color management standardization activities listed Jan 13 Cisco Systems Mimeo.com to provide printing services for customers of Cisco's Internet Mobile Office Dec 11 CK Associates Publishes Segment Analysis of the Wide Format Graphics Printing Market Sep 20 CK Associates Reports that large-format users want faster print speeds Sep 20 CK Associates Recommended Improvements for Ink Jet Printers Sep 20 Club Photo Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 Club Photo To provide photo-sharing services free of charge to owners of Acer scanners chart Jan 8 Club Photo Acer scanner facilitates scans to albums on Club Photo's web site chart July 6 Collabria Imation to develop a remote ink jet proofing system for Collabria's PrintCommerce system Apr 12 Collabria Imation to provide asset management and workflow consulting to Collabria Apr 12 Collabria Manufacturer Swagelok uses Collabria system to order printing online May 15 Collabria Collabria PrintCommerce System Features May 17 Collabria/Quark To integrate Quark’s Digital Media System into its PrintCommerce service chart Sep 22 Color Imaging To open a 300,000 square foot toner manufacturing plant in Norcross, GA chart Aug 4 Color Savvy Onyx's Postershop software to support all Color Savvy color measurement devices chart Mar 9 Color Savvy Praxisoft's CompassProfile Printer color profiling software to support Color Savvy's ColorControlStation chart Mar 9 Color Savvy Minolta-QMS to recommend Color Savvy’s ColorMouseToo color measurement instruments to its customers chart Sep 22 Colorbus Introduces Cyclone CC1100 software RIP for Canon CLC 1100 copier/printers chart June 11 Colorbus Introduces Cyclone CX12 server for Xerox DocuColor 12 copier/printers chart June 11 ColorCrisp Introduces Carnival 3020 digital camera back chart Jan 11 ColorCrisp Introduces Carnival 3020-S digital camera back chart Jan 11 ColorgrafX ColorgrafX, a Xerox subsidiary, acquired by Xerox subsidiary XES chart Jan 9 ColorPartner Introduces ColorScout spectrophotometer chart June 14 ColorSpan To sell Kimberly-Clark's EPIC line of media with its large-format printers chart Jan 8 ColorSpan Introduces DisplayMaker FabriJet XII large-format ink jet printer chart Feb 13 ColorSpan To be acquired by MacDermid chart June 11 Comp USA In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000 Sep 10 Compaq Introduces A1000 multifunction ink jet printer chart Feb 6 Compaq To bundle Xerox DocuPrint M series color ink jet printers and DocuPrint P8EX and P1202 personal monochrome lasers with customized PCs chart July 7 Compaq Introduces IJ1200 ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Compaq Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Compaq Introduces A1500 multifunction ink jet printer chart Nov 6 Compaq Introduces C31000 multifunction ink jet printer chart Nov 6 Compaq Computer displays to integrate E-Color’s Colorific calibration software chart Dec 12 Compaq Demonstrates wireless printing at Comdex Dec 12 Compose Introduces ProofJet software RIP for the Canon BJC-8500 chart June 15 CompuMetric Labs Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Ink Jet Cartridges Sep 3 CompUSA CompUSA subsidiary cozone.com to sell Xerox Xerox printers, copiers, and supplies online chart Jan 8 Concord Camera Concord and IXLA to market, distribute, and sell digital cameras chart Dec 12 Conde Systems Introduces Epson-based DyeTrans Signmaker System Jan 7 Conde Systems Introduces Epson-based Jumbo DyeTrans Signmaker System Jan 7 Conde Systems Introduces DyeTrans SubliMag printable magnets for ink jet printers July 18 Conde Systems Conde Systems DyeTrans SubliMag Magnets July 19 Cone Introduces Piezography BW monochrome driver/inks for Epson Stylus Photo 1160 and 860 Aug 3 Conexant Conexant to acquire Sierra Imaging chart June 11 Conexant To collaborate with HP on the development of a color ink jet MFP chart Aug 4 Conexant Introduces a 1.3-megapixel digital camera reference design kit Oct 12 Consumer Electronics Association Predicts 50% of Web access will be from non-PC devices June 8 Consumer Electronics Association Sales to Dealers of Set-top Internet Access Devices June 8 Consumer Electronics Association Willingness to Purchase Color TV with Web Access June 8 Copycats Increases service offerings with digital printing and finishing equipment Aug 11 Copycats Equipment Used by Copycats Aug 13 Corel Offers a free download of CorelDRAW 8 LE to Macintosh users chart Jan 9 Corel To acquire several graphics software products from MetaCreations chart Apr 15 Corel HP to bundle Corel's PrintHouse 2000 software with the ScanJet 4300C scanner chart July 7 Corel To bundle Canto Cumulus image archiving software with CorelDRAW 10 chart Sep 23 Corel Epson to bundle Corel Print Office 2000 and Print House 2000 software with Stylus Color 880 and 777 printers chart Dec 9 Creo To develop workflow systems with Heidelberg and Enfocus chart Feb 20 Creo To acquire the assets of Scitex's digital preprint division chart Feb 20 CreoScitex Komori to demonstrate an 8-up digital press with CreoScitex technology at DRUPA May 12 CreoScitex CreoScitex's Profile Wizard color management software to support X-Rite instrumentation chart June 15 CreoScitex Komori's "Project D" digital press integrates CreoScitex's SQUAREspot imaging technology June 16 CreoScitex To develop a plateless offset printing process June 16 CreoScitex Fuji's FINALPROOFmedia compatible with CreoScitex proofers chart July 6 Cunningham Graphics T/R Systems to supply its MicroPress cluster printing system and consulting services to Cunningham Graphics chart Apr 15 Curtis-Young Introduces "Our InkStiks" line of compatible ink sticks for Xerox (Tek) solid ink jets May 14 Curtis-Young Prices on Curtis-Young "Our InkStiks" for Xerox Phaser 340/350/360 and 840 May 14 CVS Introduces co-branded online photo printing service with Kodak photo July 15 Dear Abby Features letter from Thomas Robertson, decrying ink jet print fading Feb 15 Discount Labels ClickPrint service gives local quick printers an internet-based ordering mechanism for customers Mar 12 Discount Labels Color Business Report Mar 12 Discount Labels ClickPrint: Pricing for Business Cards Mar 14 DuPont Heidelberg to distribute DuPont color proofing products worldwide chart July 7 DuPont Introduces DuPont Dylux DI-1050 imposition ink jet proofer photo July 15 Durst Phototechnik Durst's RHO production printer to integrate Xaar's XaarJet 500 ink jet print head chart June 11 Eastman Kodak Product manager discusses growth of digital camera sales in 1999 Jan 1 Eastman Kodak Kodak PhotoNet included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 Eastman Kodak To develop ink jet photo labs in joint venture with HP Feb 1 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DC290 zoom digital camera chart Feb 2 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DC280 zoom digital camera chart Feb 2 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DC215 Millennium Edition digital camera chart Feb 2 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DC215 Silver Edition digital camera chart Feb 2 Eastman Kodak To sell Praxisoft's CompassPro XT, VectorPro, and ICC Autoflow software with its ColorFlow color management software suite chart Feb 14 Eastman Kodak To bundle Trellix Web software with DC290 digital cameras and DVC325 digital video cameras chart Feb 14 Eastman Kodak To bundle X-Rite's Monitor Optimizer with its ColorFlow ICC Monitor Profile Builder software chart Feb 14 Eastman Kodak Introduces PalmPix digital camera chart Feb 16 Eastman Kodak To make its online photo-printing service available to users of Adobe ActiveShare software chart Mar 9 Eastman Kodak Picture CD has sold more than 2,700,000 since its introduction in February 1999 Mar 11 Eastman Kodak Introduces Large Format 4042 large-format ink jet printer chart Mar 14 Eastman Kodak Introduces Large Format 4742 large-format ink jet printer chart Mar 14 Eastman Kodak To offer free puzzle and postcard services to SPACE.com website visitors chart May 14 Eastman Kodak Introduces 4720 Photo Printer dye sub photo printer chart June 7 Eastman Kodak Introduces Kodak Professional Large-Format Inkjet 3043 Printer June 8 Eastman Kodak Introduces new media types to its Enhanced Imaging product line June 9 Eastman Kodak Kodak Professional Enhanced Imaging Large-Format Inkjet Media Price Chart June 9 Eastman Kodak Introduces DC4800 digital camera chart June 10 Eastman Kodak Introduces DC5000 digital camera chart June 10 Eastman Kodak Licenses OLED display technology to Ritek chart July 6 Eastman Kodak PixArts to sell Kodak desktop dye sub printers, large-format ink jet printers, and photo media chart July 7 Eastman Kodak Introduces co-branded online photo printing service with CVS drugstore photo July 15 Eastman Kodak In Kodak Professional Large-Format Inkjet 3043 Printer swaps orange and green inks with light cyan and magenta Aug 2 Eastman Kodak Updated version of the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) released Aug 4 Eastman Kodak Names digital imaging joint venture with HP Phogenix Imaging chart Aug 4 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DCS 660 digital camera chart Sep 5 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DCS 560 digital camera chart Sep 5 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DCS 330 digital camera chart Sep 5 Eastman Kodak Reduces price of DCS 315 digital camera chart Sep 5 Eastman Kodak Introduces Kodak Professional 3062 Large-Format Printer chart Sep 21 Eastman Kodak Introduces Personal Picture Maker 200 ink jet photo printer chart Oct 4 Eastman Kodak Introduces Personal Picture Maker 120 ink jet photo printer chart Oct 4 Eastman Kodak Introduces DC3200 digital camera chart Oct 9 Eastman Kodak Kodak’s Recipe Color software earns Pantone certification chart Oct 15 Eastman Kodak To consolidate seven divisions into two as part of restructuring Nov 9 Eastman Kodak Picture Metadata Toolkit for digital images available Dec 8 Eastman Kodak Print@Kodak Internet photofinishing service available to FreeDrive online storage customers chart Dec 12 Eastman Kodak Introduces Kodak Professional Color Management Profiling Solution Oct 13 E-color Akamai to integrate E-color's True Internet Color software with its 2,000 Internet servers chart Apr 15 E-Color E-Color’s Colorific software to be integrated into all Compaq computer displays chart Dec 12 ECRM Acquires Optronics' products and service business chart Mar 9 EF Fiery X2 controller drives Epson Stylus Pro 7000 chart June 15 EFI Tekgraf to distribute EFI's Fiery X2-W server chart Jan 8 EFI EFI's Fiery Z4 server to support the Minolta CF910 color copier/printer chart Jan 9 EFI EFI Z4 servers to support Ricoh's Aficio Color 6000 series color copier/printers chart Mar 9 EFI EFI's Fiery X4 server to support Minolta's CF910 color laser copier/printer chart May 14 EFI EFI's X2-W controller drives Xerox's Xpress 36 and Xpress 54 wide-format printers chart June 11 EFI Demonstrates Fiery server for Karat's 74 Karat digital press chart June 15 EFI EFI’s Z4 server to drive Toshiba’s FC15 copier/printer chart Sep 22 Elcorsy To demonstrate ELCO 400 high-speed digital press at DRUPA May 12 Elcorsy To make first installations of its ELCO 400 high-speed digital color press during first quarter of 2001 photo, print sample Dec 5 Elcorsy Elcorsy's Elcography Printing Cycle photo Dec 6 ELetter To use Indigo digital color presses to fulfill orders chart Oct 15 Encad Océ-Australia to become exclusive distributor of Encad large-format printers in Australia chart Jan 8 Encad Introduces CADJet 3D large-format ink jet printer June 8 Enfocus To develop workflow systems with Heidelberg and Creo chart Feb 20 Enfocus To be acquired by Artwork Systems chart May 14 Engledrum, Peter Publishes Psychometric Scaling, a guide to scientific image quality appraisal photo July 19 Engledrum, Peter Publishes Psychometric Scaling, a guide to scientific image quality appraisal photo July 19 Epson HP survey finds that users prefer the HP DeskJet 970Cse over the Stylus Color 900 Jan 4 Epson Text and Color Print Quality Appraisal--HP DeskJet 970Cse and Epson Stylus Color 900 Jan 5 Epson Number One Reason for Selecting the HP DeskJet 970Cse Over the Epson Stylus Color 900 Jan 5 Epson Reduces price of PhotoPC 800 digital camera chart Jan 7 Epson Responds to findings of HP survey comparing the Stylus Pro 9000 to the DesignJet 3800CP Jan 8 Epson Offers $50 rebate with purchase of an Epson Stylus ink jet printer and Epson PhotoPC digital camera chart Jan 9 Epson Introduces Expression 1600 flatbed scanner chart Jan 11 Epson Introduces Stylus Photo 870 ink jet printer Feb 13 Epson Introduces Stylus Photo 875DC ink jet printer Feb 13 Epson Introduces Stylus Photo 1270 ink jet printer Feb 13 Epson To bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1600 scanners chart Feb 14 Epson Magazine ads feature ink jet print samples Feb 15 Epson Introduces GT-10000 document scanner chart Feb 16 Epson IKON to distribute Epson's GT-10000 high-speed document scanner chart Mar 8 Epson Monaco to offer owners of the Epson Stylus Photo 1270 ink jet printer a 50% discount on MonacoEZcolor 1.5 color management software chart Mar 10 Epson Offers $50 mail-in rebate on the Stylus Color 860, Stylus Color 660, Stylus Color 740, and Stylus Color 740i chart Mar 10 Epson Offers $30 mail-in rebate on the Stylus Color 760 chart Mar 10 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Color 740 ink jet printer chart Mar 18 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Color 740i ink jet printer chart Mar 18 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Color 860 ink jet printer chart Mar 18 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Color 660 ink jet printer chart Mar 18 Epson Stylus Photo 870 product review Apr 4 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 670 ink jet printer chart Apr 4 Epson Reduces price of PhotoPC 650 digital camera chart Apr 5 Epson Reduces price of PhotoPC 750Z digital camera chart Apr 5 Epson Product Specifications: Epson Stylus Photo 870 Apr 6 Epson Supplies Cost for Printing the "N5A Bicycle" on Photo Printers includes Stylus Photo 870 Apr 8 Epson Epson Stylus Photo 870 Per-Color Ink Consumption, "N5A Bicycle" Apr 9 Epson Introduces Stylus Pro 7000 May 10 Epson Introduces Stylus Pro 7500 May 10 Epson Archival Inks for Stylus Pro 7500 and 9500 have 100+ year longevity May 10 Epson Introduces PhotoPC 3000Z digital camera chart May 13 Epson Introduces Stylus Photo 2000P ink jet printer photo June 1 Epson Filings by Seiko Epson for U.S. Ink Jet Patents June 3 Epson Prices for Epson Photo Media June 4 Epson EFI's Fiery X2 controller drives Epson Stylus Pro 7000 chart June 15 Epson Cone introduces Piezography BW monochrome driver/inks for Epson Stylus Photo 1160 and 860 Aug 3 Epson Introduces Expression 1640XL flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 Epson Charrette introduces four Sentinel Imaging media for the Epson Stylus Pro 9000 Aug 8 Epson Reduces price of Perfection 610 flatbed scanner chart Aug 10 Epson Reduces price of Perfection 636U flatbed scanner chart Aug 10 Epson Reduces price of Perfection 1200U flatbed scanner chart Aug 10 Epson Reduces price of Perfection 1200U Photo flatbed scanner chart Aug 10 Epson Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges Sep 3 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 580 ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 480 SX ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Epson Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 777 ink jet printer Sep 17 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 880 ink jet printer Sep 17 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 980 ink jet printer Sep 17 Epson Publishes photo print display guidelines as a response to print fading problems Sep 22 Epson Introduces Stylus Photo 875DCS ink jet photo printer chart Oct 4 Epson Introduces Perfection 1640SU scanner chart Oct 9 Epson Introduces Perfection 1240U scanner chart Oct 9 Epson Introduces Perfection 640U scanner chart Oct 9 Epson Ozone and other contaminants cause color shift in ink jet photo prints Oct 11 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Color 1160 ink jet printer chart Oct 11 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Photo 870 ink jet photo printer chart Oct 11 Epson Reduces price of Stylus Photo 875DC ink jet photo printer chart Oct 11 Epson Photographic artist Bob Hesse sells fine arts prints from the Epson Stylus Photo 2000P photo Oct 13 Epson Why Artists and Photographers Think Epson Oct 17 Epson Alerts customers about a defective shipment of Premium Glossy Photo Paper Dec 7 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 777i ink jet printer chart Dec 8 Epson Introduces Stylus Color 480 SXU ink jet printer chart Dec 8 Epson To bundle Corel Print Office 2000 and Print House 2000 software with Stylus Color 880 and 777 printers chart Dec 9 Epson To bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1640 XL scanners chart Dec 9 Epson PhotoPoint to develop and operate a photo-sharing web site for Epson chart Dec 12 Epson Introduces Stylus Pro 9500 May 10 EZPrints Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 FileFlow FastSend system compresses and transmits digital files via the Internet July 17 FileFlow FileFlow's FastSend Transfer Speeds July 17 FlashPoint To acquire Opholio, a provider of online photo sharing services chart July 6 FlashPoint Sells a software development kit for Digita operating system on its website chart Sep 22 FlashPoint Technology Introduces Digita Presents and Digita File software for digital cameras Jan 10 Folex Film Systems Introduces six products to its Fun Line of ink jet media Jan 12 Folex Film Systems Folex Film Systems Fun Line of Ink Jet Media Jan 12 Foveon Hasselblad introduces Foveon-based DFinity digital camera Dec 9 FreeDrive Print@Kodak Internet photofinishing service available to FreeDrive online storage customers chart Dec 12 Fuji Introduces FinePix PR 21 digital camera with built-in printer in Japan Jan 10 Fuji Introduces FinePix 4700 ZOOM digital camera chart Feb 16 Fuji Introduces FinePix S1 Pro digital camera chart Feb 16 Fuji Plans a digital photo shop print system for the Japanese market, according to Printer Market Monitor chart Mar 15 Fuji Introduces FinePix NX-500 photo printer chart Apr 4 Fuji Introduces Lanovia flatbed scanner chart June 14 Fuji Fuji's FINALPROOFmedia compatible with CreoScitex proofers chart July 6 Fuji Consolidates its Digital Imaging division into the Consumer Markets and Commercial Markets divisions chart July 6 Fuji Introduces FinePix 1400 ZOOM digital camera chart July 16 Fuji Introduces FinePix 40i digital camera chart Aug 6 Fuji Introduces FinePix 4900 Zoom digital camera chart Aug 6 Fuji To bundle Praxisoft's WiziWYG color management software with its Pictography 3000 and 4000 printers chart Feb 14 Fuji Photo Product manager discusses growth of digital camera sales in 1999 Jan 1 Fuji Photo Introduces FINALPROOF digital proofing media for CreoScitex proofers Aug 7 Fuji Xerox To manufacture and distribute SOHO ink jet printers with Sharp and Xerox Apr 1 Fuji Xerox Introduces DocuWide C336 large-format ink jet printer Dec 9 Fuji Xerox Introduces DocuWide C354 large-format ink jet printer Dec 9 Fujifilm Introduces CD Labeler Model 1028 ink jet printer for CDs chart June 7 Fujitsu Introduces ScanPartner 3091DC duplex color document scanner Apr 18 Fujitsu Introduces ScanPartner 620C color document scanner Apr 18 Fujitsu Introduces ScanPartner 3092DC scanner chart Nov 10 Fujitsu Introduces fi-4750DC scanner chart Nov 10 GE Capital IT Solutions To distribute Océ printers and document management and processing technologies in Mexico chart May 6 Gerber To market the Gerber Orion, a large format ink jet printer manufactured by Gretag Imaging July 15 Global Graphics To acquire 5D, developer of the Jaws PostScript RIP chart Oct 15 GlobalPC Bundles the Canon BJC-2120 with its GlobalPC Internet appliance chart July 7 Graphics One Introduces cPix 2400 flatbed scanner chart June 14 Gretag Imaging To acquire ANAgraph chart Apr 15 Gretag Imaging To manufacture the Gerber Orion, a large format ink jet printer to be marketed by Gerber July 15 Gretag Imaging To develop a digital photofinishing system with Seiko Epson Aug 5 Gretag Imaging Introduces Bellise Plus Digital Picture Press large format ink jet printer Oct 13 Gretag Imaging Introduces Arizona 1100-3 large format ink jet printer Nov 12 Gretag Professional Imaging Introduces Carolina Textile Press large-format ink jet printer chart Sep 21 Gretag Professional Imaging Introduces the LightJet 430 photographic large-format printer Sep 22 GretagMacbeth Imation to distribute GretagMacbeth's ProfileMaker color management software chart Feb 14 GretagMacbeth Introduces WebSync color monitor calibration system for the Web Feb 22 GretagMacbeth Agfa's ColorTune Pro color management software to integrate GretagMacbeth's ColorPicker and Tool Measurement software modules chart June 11 GretagMacbeth Introduces ColorChecker DC color patch reference chart chart June 14 GretagMacbeth Introduces iProfile color management software chart June 14 GretagMacbeth Introduces iCPrint system sheet-scanning system chart June 14 Harlequin Pixelis licenses Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP chart Jan 9 Harlequin To co-develop and distribute workflow systems with Harris Publishing chart Feb 20 Harlequin To pursue OEM agreements for its ScriptWorks RIP with providers of software for low-cost ink jet proofing systems Mar 10 Harlequin Pixelis proofCREATOR color-proofing software for ink jet printers incorporates Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP Mar 11 Harlequin Mitsubishi licenses Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP chart May 14 Harlequin Introduces ScriptWorks Loadable Edition chart June 15 Harlequin Introduces ProofReady plug-in for the ScriptWorks RIP chart June 15 Harlequin Introduces ScriptProof RIP for desktop ink jet proofers Oct 13 Harlequin Pisces to use Harlequin’s ScriptWorks RIP in its JetPlate System chart Oct 15 Harlequin Rampage to integrate the ScriptWorks RIP into its Rampage RIPing System chart Oct 15 Harlequin Scitex to use Harlequin Loadable Edition RIP to drive its high-speed digital printers chart Oct 15 Harris Publishing Systems To co-develop and distribute workflow systems with Harlequin chart Feb 20 Hasselblad Introduces DFinity digital camera Dec 9 HDE Peerless completes acquisition of HDE, a developer of embedded imaging and internet printing technologies chart Jan 9 Heidelberg Price of Nexscan F4100 and F4200 scanners corrected Jan 2 Heidelberg To market WAM!NET's data delivery and network management software with its presses chart Jan 8 Heidelberg WAM!NET to integrate Heidelberg color management tools with its WAM!PROOF Internet delivery and proofing services chart Jan 8 Heidelberg To develop workflow systems with Creo and Enfocus chart Feb 20 Heidelberg Introduces Linoscan 1450 flatbed scanner in Gerrmany chart Mar 12 Heidelberg To distribute DuPont color proofing products worldwide chart July 7 Heidelberg To distribute color ink jet proofers based on HP DesignJet printers chart July 7 Hesse, Bob Photographic artist sells fine arts prints from the Epson Stylus Photo 2000P photo Oct 13 Hetairia Communications FastCamel.com to use Scitex VersaMark Business Color Press to print classified ads photo Dec 3 Hewlett-Packard Digital camera sales growth in 1999 Jan 2 Hewlett-Packard Researches relationship between Internet use and printing Jan 3 Hewlett-Packard Pages Printed Per Day Jan 3 Hewlett-Packard Types of Information Printed Off the Internet Jan 4 Hewlett-Packard Survey finds that users prefer the DeskJet 970Cse over the Epson Stylus Color 900 Jan 4 Hewlett-Packard Text and Color Print Quality Appraisal--HP DeskJet 970Cse and Epson Stylus Color 900 Jan 5 Hewlett-Packard Number One Reason for Selecting the HP DeskJet 970Cse Over the Epson Stylus Color 900 Jan 5 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 1220C ink jet printer Jan 7 Hewlett-Packard To develop ink jet photo labs in joint venture with Kodak Feb 1 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 952C ink jet printer chart Feb 6 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 932C ink jet printer chart Feb 6 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 842C ink jet printer chart Feb 6 Hewlett-Packard Comparison of Xerox Phaser 850 and HP LaserJet 4500 Throughput Times Feb 10 Hewlett-Packard Printing Costs by Page Coverage, Tek 850 vs. HP 4500 Feb 10 Hewlett-Packard Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Tek Phaser 840 vs. HP Color LaserJet 4500 Feb 11 Hewlett-Packard Introduces ScanJet 5300C scanner chart Feb 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces PhotoSmart C912 digital camera chart Feb 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces PhotoSmart C618 digital camera chart Feb 17 Hewlett-Packard Introduces OfficeJet G series of multifunction ink jet printers Mar 7 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 1220C/PS ink jet printer for making graphic arts comps Mar 8 Hewlett-Packard Indigo to demonstrate direct printing of HP digital camera images on a digital color press Mar 9 Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 932 included in Time to Print a Five-Page Document Apr 2 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 935C ink jet printer chart Apr 4 Hewlett-Packard Introduces the Color LaserJet 8550 series color laser printers Apr 9 Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard Color LaserJet 8550 Specifications Apr 10 Hewlett-Packard Introduces the DeskJet 350C mobile ink jet printer photo Apr 12 Hewlett-Packard Licenses Mpower variable data software from Pageflex chart Apr 15 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Colorlucent Backlit UV media for large-format printers Apr 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Qualified Printing Material for large-format printers Apr 16 Hewlett-Packard HP Qualified Printing Material Apr 16 Hewlett-Packard Print Speed Comparisons: Lexmark Z52 vs. HP DeskJet 970 May 7 Hewlett-Packard HP/Lexmark Menu Click Comparison for 2400-dpi Photo Printing May 7 Hewlett-Packard Announces e-printer color ink jet printer for web printing May 9 Hewlett-Packard Introduces C6602 ink jet cartridge for point-of-sale printers May 9 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Digital Color Copier 180/190 ink jet copier May 11 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Digital Color Copier 280/290 ink jet copier May 11 Hewlett-Packard Ships Digital Sender 8100C document-capture device May 12 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 648C ink jet printer photo June 6 Hewlett-Packard HP DeskJet Printers Priced Under $400 June 6 Hewlett-Packard HP DeskJet 648C Print Speed June 6 Hewlett-Packard e-Printer e-20 prints from WebTV boxes photo June 8 Hewlett-Packard Demonstrates direct printing from digital cameras with Indigo at DRUPA June 13 Hewlett-Packard Ofoto to provide photo printing services to users of HP's photo-sharing site, Cartogra.com chart July 6 Hewlett-Packard Heidelberg to distribute color ink jet proofers based on HP DesignJet printers chart July 7 Hewlett-Packard To bundle Corel's PrintHouse 2000 software with the ScanJet 4300C scanner chart July 7 Hewlett-Packard DesignJet 1050C print engines used in DuPont Dylux DI-1050 imposition ink jet proofer photo July 15 Hewlett-Packard Introduces ScanJet 3400C flatbed scanner chart July 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces ScanJet 4300C flatbed scanner chart July 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces ScanJet 5370C flatbed scanner chart July 16 Hewlett-Packard To collaborate with Conexant on the development of a color ink jet MFP chart Aug 4 Hewlett-Packard Names digital imaging joint venture with Kodak Phogenix Imaging chart Aug 4 Hewlett-Packard Nozzles per mm, DeskJet 970Cse Sep 2 Hewlett-Packard Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges Sep 3 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Business Inkjet 2200 Sep 11 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Business Inkjet 2250 Sep 11 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Business Inkjet 2250TN Sep 11 Hewlett-Packard Product Specifications: HP Business Inkjet 2200 Series Sep 11 Hewlett-Packard Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DeskJet 990Cse ink jet printer Sep 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces PhotoSmart 1218 ink jet printer Sep 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces PhotoSmart 1215 ink jet printer Sep 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces OfficeJet K80 multifunction ink jet printer Sep 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces OfficeJet K60 multifunction ink jet printer Sep 16 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DesignJet 5000 large-format ink jet printer Sep 21 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DesignJet 800 large-format ink jet printer Sep 21 Hewlett-Packard Introduces DesignJet 500 large-format ink jet printer Sep 21 Hewlett-Packard Best Buy’s online photo sharing site to integrate HP’s Cartogra Internet imaging technology chart Sep 22 Hewlett-Packard Introduces PhotoSmart 315 digital camera chart Oct 9 Hewlett-Packard Introduces PhotoSmart 215 digital camera chart Oct 9 Hewlett-Packard To OEM Indigo digital color presses Oct 11 Hewlett-Packard Introduces Color LaserJet 4550 color laser printer Nov 4 Hewlett-Packard HP Color LaserJet 4550 Specifications Nov 5 Hewlett-Packard HP Color LaserJet 4550: Supplies and Accessories Nov 5 Hewlett-Packard Reinventing Printing Nov 6 Hewlett-Packard Introduces HP Colorfast Photo Paper Nov 10 Hewlett-Packard Launches online print-on-demand poster service photo Nov 11 Hewlett-Packard High Performance Printing Solution enables cluster printing with three 8550s Dec 10 Hewlett-Packard Introduces HP Basic Printing Material Dec 10 Hewlett-Packard HP Basic Printing Material Dec 11 Hewlett-Packard To develop a wireless printing system with Nokia Dec 12 HP Introduces e-scanner for WebTV receivers chart Nov 10 httprint To integrate RealTimeImage's online proofing technology into its online print procurement and management service chart June 11 Hunt Digital Imaging Introduces Window View media for large-format ink jet printers Jan 12 Hunt Digital Imaging Introduces Polycarbonate Banner media for large-format ink jet printers Jan 12 Hunt Digital Imaging Distributes 3M Floorminders media for large-format ink jet printers Jan 12 Hunt Digital Imaging Media for Large-Format Ink Jet Printers Jan 12 Hunt Digital Imaging Introduces Perfect Color ink and media for Epson Stylus Pro ink jet printers Feb 22 Hunt Digital Imaging Media for Epson Stylus Pro 3000, 5000 Feb 23 Hunt Digital Imaging Perfect Color Ink Feb 23 Hunt Digital Imaging Media for Epson Stylus Pro 9000 Feb 23 Hunt Digital Imaging Introduces five indoor/outdoor media for large format ink jet printers July 18 Hunt Digital Imaging Hunt Digital Imaging Large-format Media July 18 IBM Introduces ITQX20 TFT-LCD display Jan 10 IBM Introduces InfoPrint Color 130 digital color printer chart June 15 ICC Color management standardization activities listed Mar 24 IEC Color management standardization activities listed Jan 18 IIMAK Paxar sells a 92.5% stake in IIMAK to Centre Partners Management LLC chart Mar 9 IIMAK Introduces DuraCoat ribbons for Roland ColorCAMM PC-60 Aug 8 IIMAK IIMAK DuraCoat Ribbons for Roland ColorCAMM PC-60 Aug 8 IKON To distribute Epson's GT-10000 high-speed document scanner chart Mar 8 IKON To bundle Adobe Acrobat Messenger PDF software with workstations, scanners, and digital copier/printers chart Mar 8 Ilford To distribute Vutek super-wide format ink jet printers chart Mar 8 Ilford Adds four media to its Ilfojet Professional line Aug 7 Ilford Ilford Ilfojet Professional Media Aug 7 Ilford Introduces Ilfojet Universal II Semi Gloss Media Aug 7 Ilford To distribute 3M-brand inks and media chart Nov 8 Image Technologies Wisp-PS RIP for ink jet proofers supports Canon's BJC-8500 Mar 11 ImageX Expands its Internet print procurement and management service to the UK chart Aug 4 ImageX.com Adds PrintPlace.com online marketplace to its web site photo Mar 16 ImageX.com ImageX.com Web Pages Mar 17 ImageX.com Mimeo.com customers to use ImageX.com’s web-based design and print procurement services chart Sep 22 Imation To distribute GretagMacbeth's ProfileMaker color management software chart Feb 14 Imation Introduces Imation Verifi color management system for the Web Feb 22 Imation Simulates halftone dots with monitors and ink jet printers Apr 11 Imation Introduces an Internet-based version of Media Manager software Apr 12 Imation Demonstrates Verifi monitor calibration system Apr 12 Imation To develop a remote ink jet proofing system for Collabria's PrintCommerce system Apr 12 Imation To provide asset management and workflow consulting to Collabria Apr 12 Imation Imation's MatchPrint Inkjet proofing system to support Canon's BJC-8500 ink jet printer chart Apr 15 Imation Introduces Color Analyzer software May 13 Imation Introduces new color sets for its MatchPrint digital halftone proofing line May 14 Imation Imation MatchPrint Digital Halftone Proofing Media Prices May 15 Imation To develop color management and proofing products with Xerox June 6 Imation MatchPrint Professional Server drives Xerox DocuColor 12 in DRUPA demonstration June 7 Imation Imation's Matchprint Color Proofing System supports the Xerox DocuColor 12 copier/printer chart June 15 Imation To license Pantone color matching technologies chart Sep 22 Impresse Expands its online print procurement system to the European market chart June 11 Indigo To market Pageflex's Mpower variable-data printing software with its digital color presses chart Jan 8 Indigo Signs OEM agreement with Portalis to sell its PressPort under the Indigo brand name chart Mar 8 Indigo To demonstrate direct printing of HP digital camera images on a digital color press Mar 9 Indigo Introduces UltraStream 2000 and 4000 sheet-fed digital color presses Mar 9 Indigo Introduces Publisher 4000 and 8000 web-fed digital color presses Mar 10 Indigo Introduces Webstream 100, 200 and 400 digital color label presses Mar 10 Indigo Indigo's IndiChrome OnPress ink system to receive Pantone certification chart June 11 Indigo Sir Speedy, PIP, and Multicopy to make Indigo digital color presses available to their franchisees in North and South America, Europe, and Asia chart June 11 Indigo Applies its digital printing technology to photo finishing in joint demonstration with HP at DRUPA June 13 Indigo CardStore.com to use an Indigo UltraStream 2000 digital color press chart Sep 22 Indigo HP to OEM Indigo digital color presses Oct 11 Indigo Introduces XB2 digital color press Oct 11 Indigo ELetter to use Indigo digital color presses to fulfill orders chart Oct 15 InfoMagic Systems Telepix and InfoMagic to introduce an Internet imaging service in Southeast Asia chart May 14 Informix Teams with Integrated Software to offer iProof.com web-based soft-proofing software Feb 24 Infowave Imaging division to be acquired by Software 2000 chart Oct 15 Intel Introduces Pocket PC Camera chart Sep 24 Irwin-Hodson Printer offers digital color and experiences phenomenal color volume growth Nov 12 Irwin-Hodson International Printers' Network Nov 13 Irwin-Hodson Digital Color Competes with Offset Nov 15 ISO Color management standardization activities listed Jan 16 ITEC Kyung Si Systems to distribute ITEC printers and consumables in Korea chart Mar 8 Iterated Systems To provide co-branded digital asset management system with Canto chart Jan 8 IXLA IXLA and Concord Camera to market, distribute, and sell digital cameras chart Dec 12 Jobo Introduces ProScan 10500 digital camera back chart Jan 11 Jobo Introduces imageScan 8000 digital camera back chart Jan 11 JoePix Acquired by PhotoPoint chart July 6 Kablink Kablink, an Internet image-hosting service, to integrate Minolta's Image Enhancement technology chart May 14 Kanematsu Introduces ViviCO Document Depot server May 13 Karat Uses an EFI Fiery server to drive the 74 Karat digital press chart June 15 Karat To form a North American subsidiary chart Aug 4 KB Gear Introduces JamCam 3.0 digital camera chart May 13 Kimberly-Clark ColorSpan to sell Kimberly-Clark's EPIC line of media with its large-format printers chart Jan 8 Kinko’s Xerox to sell more than 2,000 DocuColor printers to Kinko’s chart Dec 12 Kodak Introduces PalmPix digital camera chart Nov 10 Komori Demonstrates its "Project D" digital offset press at DRUPA June 13 Komori America To demonstrate an 8-up digital press with CreoScitex technology at DRUPA May 12 Konica Licenses Peerless' imaging, PCL emulation, PCL driver and Adobe PostScript 3 software development kits chart Mar 9 Konica To develop and market networked multifunction printers with Minolta chart June 11 Kyocera To acquire Mita, which will become the Kyocera Mita Corporation subsidiary chart Feb 20 Kyocera Mita T/R's MicroPress Cluster Printing System to drive Kyocera Mita printers chart May 14 Kyung Si Systems To distribute ITEC printers and consumables in Korea chart Mar 8 Lanier Ricoh to acquire Lanier for $260 million chart Dec 12 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Color Connectivity survey finds preference for EFI Apr 14 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Color Connectivity survey finds most output from connected color copiers is still copies Apr 14 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Copies from Disk vs. Off the Glass Apr 14 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Brands of Servers Installed Apr 14 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Reader survey reports color copy prices for 2000 Sep 18 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Canon enjoys high market share among Larry Hunt's readers Sep 18 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Color Copy Price Trends Sep 18 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Color Copier Brand Share Sep 19 Larry Hunt's Color Copy News Installed Base of Color Copiers, 2000 vs. 1999 Sep 19 Legal Arts Produces graphics to assist attorneys in the courtroom Sep 23 Legal Arts Color Printing Equipment Used by Legal Arts Multimedia Sep 27 Lexar Media Acquires PrintRoom.com, a provider of online photo-printing services chart Feb 20 Lexmark Restructures company into three operating divisions chart Jan 9 Lexmark Paul Johns discusses Lexmark's ink jet market position and strategy Feb 19 Lexmark Opens ink jet cartridge manufacturing facility in the Philippines chart Feb 20 Lexmark Z51 included in Time to Print a Five-Page Document Apr 2 Lexmark Introduces Jetprinter Z52 color ink jet printer photo May 7 Lexmark Print Speed Comparisons: Lexmark Z52 vs. HP DeskJet 970 May 7 Lexmark HP/Lexmark Menu Click Comparison for 2400-dpi Photo Printing May 7 Lexmark Reduces price of 3200 Color Jetprinter chart May 8 Lexmark Reduces price of Z11 Color Jetprinter chart May 8 Lexmark Reduces price of Z31 Color Jetprinter chart May 8 Lexmark Reduces price of Z51 Color Jetprinter chart May 8 Lexmark Ink Cartridges for Lexmark's Z52 Printer May 9 Lexmark Introduces Optra C710 color laser printer June 7 Lexmark Price reduction on Z11 Color Jetprinter corrected chart June 10 Lexmark Price reduction on Z31 Color Jetprinter corrected chart June 10 Lexmark Price reduction on Z51 Color Jetprinter corrected chart June 10 Lexmark Color Business Report photo July 8 Lexmark Dot Placement in Different Resolution Modes, Lexmark Z52 July 8 Lexmark Supplies Cost for Printing the CBR Test Page, Lexmark Z52 July 9 Lexmark Introduces Z12 Color Jetprinter chart July 9 Lexmark Introduces Z32 Color Jetprinter chart July 9 Lexmark Introduces Z42 Color Jetprinter chart July 9 Lexmark Z52 included in Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page July 10 Lexmark Lexmark Z52 Per-Color Ink Consumption, "N5A Bicycle" July 11 Lexmark Z52 included in Supplies Costs for Printing the "N5A Bicycle" on Photo Printers July 11 Lexmark Introduces Z22 Color Jetprinter chart Aug 5 Lexmark Offers $20 mail-in rebate with 3200 Color Jetprinter purchase chart Aug 12 Lexmark Offers $40 mail-in rebate with Z11 Color Jetprinter purchase chart Aug 12 Lexmark Offers $30 mail-in rebate with Z22 Color Jetprinter purchase chart Aug 12 Lexmark Offers $50 mail-in rebate with 1100 Color Jetprinter or 5700 Color Jetprinter purchase chart Aug 12 Lexmark Offers $100 mail-in rebate with 5770 Color Jetprinter purchase chart Aug 12 Lexmark Nozzles per mm, Color Jetprinter Z52 Sep 2 Lexmark Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges Sep 3 Lexmark Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Lexmark Optra C710 product review photo Oct 1 Lexmark Lexmark Optra C710 Product Specifications Oct 3 Lexmark Lexmark Optra C710: Supplies and Accessories Oct 3 Lexmark Lexmark Optra C710: Print Times for CBR Test Page Oct 5 Lexmark Color Correction: Lexmark Optra C710 Oct 5 Lexmark Comparative Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page Oct 6 Lexmark Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Lexmark Optra C710 Oct 7 Lexmark Introduces Z82 multifunction ink jet printer Nov 8 Lexmark Letter-sized vs. Tabloid-sized Page Printers Dec 4 Lexmark Introduces OptraImage C710sx mulfunction printer Dec 7 Lexmark Demonstrates wireless printing at the Bluetooth Developers' Conference Dec 14 Linfield College Digital Color Competes with Offset Nov 15 London Litho To distribute Polaroid’s digital halftone proofing systems chart Oct 13 MacDermid To acquire ColorSpan chart June 11 MacDermid ColorSpan Introduces the DisplayMaker Esprit large-format ink jet printer Sep 22 Man Roland To market its own brand of Xeikon digital color presses chart Mar 8 Man Roland To take over the sales and service staff of Agfa's Digital Printing Systems unit from Xeikon chart Apr 15 MAN Roland To bundle Polaroid digital halftone proofers with presses chart Nov 8 Matsushita Electric Introduces two color laser printers in Japan based on an all-in-one cartridge design Jan 7 Matti Technology Introduces DataRunnar520 Mark II high-speed ink jet statement printer June 13 Matti Technology DataRunnar 520 Mark II uses Scitex ink jet print heads photo Dec 3 McDowell, David Kodak staffer explains standards organizations' work to develop color management standards Jan 12 Media Sciences Introduces solid ink refills for Xerox Phaser 850 Aug 7 MediaFlex.com To provide Sir Speedy with an Internet-based print ordering system chart Mar 9 MetaCreations Corel to acquire several graphics software products from MetaCreations chart Apr 15 Mile High Engineering Introduces Accuplot 6200 large-format ink jet printer chart Feb 13 Mimeo.com Internet-based printing service Mimeo.com to use Xeikon DCP/32D digital color presses chart Apr 15 Mimeo.com ImageX.com customers to have access to Mimeo.com’s printing and overnight delivery services chart Sep 22 Mimeo.com To provide printing services for customers of Cisco's Internet Mobile Office Dec 11 Minolta EFI's Fiery Z4 server to support the Minolta CF910 color copier/printer chart Jan 9 Minolta Introduces Minolta MicroPress Cluster Printing System M-500 Series Jan 12 Minolta EFI's Fiery X4 server to support Minolta's CF910 color laser copier/printer chart May 14 Minolta Kablink, an Internet image-hosting service, to integrate Minolta's Image Enhancement technology chart May 14 Minolta Subsidiary QMS to change its name to Minolta-QMS chart May 14 Minolta To develop and market networked multifunction printers with Konica chart June 11 Minolta Introduces DiALTA CF 2001copier/printer Dec 7 Minolta Introduces DiALTA CF 1501copier/printer Dec 7 Minolta-QMS Introduces magicolor 6100 DeskLaser color laser printer chart July 9 Minolta-QMS To recommend Color Savvy’s ColorMouseToo color measurement instruments to its customers chart Sep 22 Minolta-QMS Introduces magicolor 2200 color laser printer Oct 10 Mita To be acquired by Kyocera, will become the Kyocera Mita Corporation subsidiary chart Feb 20 Mitsubishi Licenses Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP chart May 14 Mitsubishi Adds two indoor/outdoor media to its Diamond Jet line Aug 7 Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Imaging Diamond Jet Media Aug 7 Mitsubishi Imaging To distribute Purup-Eskofot DPX5080 and Dotmate 7500 platesetting systems chart Dec 9 Miyakoshi Printing MPS 9500 printer uses Scitex ink jet print heads photo Dec 2 Monaco Epson to bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1600 scanners chart Feb 14 Monaco X-Rite to bundle Monaco's MonacoPROOF color profiling software with its Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer chart Feb 14 Monaco To offer owners of the Epson Stylus Photo 1270 ink jet printer a 50% discount on MonacoEZcolor 1.5 color management software chart Mar 10 Monaco Helps Rexam make ICC profiles for its Magic large-format ink jet media Apr 13 Monaco To bundle X-Rite's Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer with its MonacoPROOF color profiling software chart Sep 23 Monaco Epson to bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1640 XL scanners chart Dec 9 Motorola To acquire WaveMark chart June 11 Multicopy To make Indigo digital color presses available to its franchisees in North and South America, Europe, and Asia chart June 11 Mystic Color Lab Renews its three-year agreement to provide Picture Vision's online photo finishing services to its customers chart May 14 Namur, C. Ted Production Manager at Kraft Foods discusses the color management needs of the packaging industry Mar 20 Namur, C. Ted A CMS Wish List Mar 22 NEC Introduces SuperScript 4600N color laser printer chart Jan 3 NEC Introduces SuperScript 4650 color laser printer chart May 9 NEC Introduces SuperScript 4650N color laser printer chart May 9 NEC Introduces SuperScript 4650NX color laser printer chart May 9 NEC Licenses Peerless' Internet printing software chart May 14 Netpliance To bundle the Canon BJC-2115 with its iOpener Internet appliance chart July 7 New York Times Edward Tufte claims that poorly-designed presentations cause stupidity Feb 23 Newsweek Magazine Runs full-page Epson ad featuring an ink jet print sample Feb 15 NexPress To demonstrate a digital color printer at DRUPA Apr 15 NexPress Introduces NexPress 2100 Digital Production Color Press June 12 Nikon Introduces CoolPix 990 digital camera chart Feb 17 Nikon To bundle Altamira's Genuine Fractals software with its CoolPix 990 digital camera chart Apr 7 Nokia To develop a wireless printing system with HP Dec 12 Noosh, Inc. Receives $14 million in funding from R.R. Donnelly, forming a strategic alliance chart Feb 20 NowDocs.com To fulfill print orders made by customers on Staples' web site chart Apr 15 NUR Macroprinters Establishes Stillachem SA subsidiary, which will develop and manufacture inks for NUR large-format ink jet printers chart Jan 9 NUR Macroprinters Svecia AB to distribute NUR wide- and super wide-format ink jet printers in Scandinavia and Germany chart Apr 7 NUR Macroprinters Introduces BlueBoard HiQ+ large-format ink jet printer May 11 NUR Macroprinters Increases market share with acquisition of Salsa Digital Aug 3 NUR Macroprinters NUR Macroprinters Wide-Format Printers Aug 3 NUR Macroprinters/Salsa Digital To acquire Salsa Digital chart June 11 Oak Technology To license Troy XCD's Soft Print Server technology Apr 14 Océ GE Capital to distribute Océ printers and document management and processing technologies in Mexico chart May 6 Océ Introduces Océ 700C server chart May 16 Océ Introduces Océ 750C server chart May 16 Océ Introduces Océ 850C server chart May 16 Océ Introduces CS 115 copier/printer chart June 10 Océ Introduces CS 110 copier/printer chart June 10 Océ Launches CustomTone service to mix custom toner colors for Océ printer customers chart June 15 Océ Introduces CS4040 wide-format scanner chart July 16 Océ-Australia To become exclusive distributor of Encad large-format printers in Australia chart Jan 8 Ofoto Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 Ofoto To provide photo printing services to users of HP's photo-sharing site, Cartogra.com chart July 6 Oki Data Introduces OkiColor 8 Color Copier July 14 Oki Data Introduces C7000 color LED printer photo Nov 1 Oki Data Oki Data C7000 Specifications Nov 3 Oki Data Letter-sized vs. Tabloid-sized Page Printers Dec 4 Olympus Introduces P-330N dye-sublimation photo printer chart Feb 6 Olympus Introduces C-3030 ZOOM digital camera chart Feb 17 Olympus Introduces D-460 ZOOM digital camera chart Feb 17 Olympus Introduces C-3000 Zoom digital camera chart May 13 Olympus C-211 Zoom digital camera integrates a Polaroid instant photo printer photo Aug 1 Olympus Introduces P-400 dye-sub photo printer chart Aug 5 Olympus Introduces D-490 Zoom digital camera chart Aug 6 Olympus Introduces Camedia P-200 dye-sub photo printer chart Sep 9 Olympus Introduces C-2100 Ultra Zoom digital camera chart Sep 24 Olympus Introduces Camedia E-100 digital camera chart Sep 24 Omron Ships anti-counterfeiting software for ink jet printers Sep 17 Onyx Licenses 5D's Jaws RIP technology for use in its Postershop software for large-format printers chart Mar 9 Onyx Onyx's Postershop software to support all Color Savvy color measurement devices. chart Mar 9 Opholio Opholio, a provider of online photo sharing services, to be acquired by FlashPoint chart July 6 Optronics ECRM acquires Optronics' products and service business chart Mar 9 Optronik GmbH To be acquired by X-Rite chart Oct 15 Pageflex Indigo to market Pageflex's Mpower variable-data printing software with its digital color presses chart Jan 8 Pageflex Licenses Mpower variable data software to HP chart Apr 15 Panasonic Introduces PV-SD4090 SuperDisk PalmCam digital camera chart Jan 11 Panasonic Introduces KX-P8415 color laser printer July 13 Panoram Technologies Introduces Panoram PV 290 wide-field TFT LCD display Jan 10 Pantone Indigo's IndiChrome OnPress ink system to receive Pantone certification chart June 11 Pantone Imation to license Pantone color matching technologies chart Sep 22 Pantone Kodak’s Recipe Color software earns Pantone certification chart Oct 15 Peerless Completes acquisition of HDE, a developer of embedded imaging and internet printing technologies chart Jan 9 Peerless Licenses its Peerless Software Print Server software development kit to Samsung chart Jan 9 Peerless Konica licenses Peerless' imaging, PCL emulation, PCL driver and Adobe PostScript 3 software development kits chart Mar 9 Peerless NEC licenses Peerless' Internet printing software chart May 14 Phase One To bundle Altamira's Print Pro software with its LightPhase digital camera back chart Apr 7 Phoenix Precision Graphics Introduces Phoenix 620e electrostatic large-format printer chart Feb 13 Phogenix Imaging New name for Kodak and HP's digital imaging joint venture with Kodak: Phogenix Imaging chart Aug 4 PhotoAccess Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 Photobit Introduces500-frame-per-second PB-MV13 CMOS sensor photo Dec 8 PhotoPoint Acquires JoePix, a provider of digital photography promotions chart July 6 PhotoPoint To develop and operate a photo-sharing web site for Epson chart Dec 12 Picture Vision Mystic renews its three-year agreement to provide Picture Vision's online photo finishing services to its customers chart May 14 PictureVision AmazingMail to give users of the Kodak PhotoNet online service access to AmazingMail's online postcard service chart Mar 9 PIP Printing To make Indigo digital color presses available to its franchisees in North and South America, Europe, and Asia chart June 11 Pisces Introduces PlateJetter plate-imaging device, based on an Epson 3000 Mar 7 Pisces To use Harlequin’s ScriptWorks RIP in its JetPlate System chart Oct 15 Pitney Bowes Introduces Canon-based W790 high-speed ink jet printer for envelopes Jan 7 PixArts To sell Kodak desktop dye sub printers, large-format ink jet printers, and photo media chart July 7 Pixelis Licenses Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP for use in its proofCREATOR color proofing software chart Jan 9 Pixelis proofCREATOR color-proofing software for ink jet printers incorporates Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP Mar 11 Polaroid Agfa to sell Polaroid's PolaProof digital halftone proofers chart May 6 Polaroid Introduces SprintScan 45 Ultra film scanner chart June 10 Polaroid To introduce a hybrid digital/film version of its i-zone instant camera July 14 Polaroid To introduce the I-Zone Webster scanner for i-zone photo prints July 14 Polaroid Instant photo technology integrated into Olympus C-211 Zoom digital camera photo Aug 1 Polaroid London Litho to distribute Polaroid’s digital halftone proofing systems chart Oct 13 Polaroid MAN Roland to bundle Polaroid digital halftone proofers with presses chart Nov 8 Polaroid Graphics Imaging To introduce a digital halftone proofer with automated ink sheet loading at DRUPA Mar 8 Polaroid Graphics Imaging Introduces Prediction two-up digital halftone proofer chart June 13 Portalis Indigo signs OEM agreement with Portalis to sell its PressPort under the Indigo brand name chart Mar 8 Praxisoft Kodak to sell Praxisoft's CompassPro XT, VectorPro, and ICC Autoflow software with its ColorFlow color management software suite chart Feb 14 Praxisoft Fuji to bundle Praxisoft's WiziWYG color management software with its Pictography 3000 and 4000 printers chart Feb 14 Praxisoft To bundle Spectrostar's Spectrocam color measurement device with its CompassProfile color management software chart Feb 14 Praxisoft Tekgraf to sell Praxisoft's color management software in North America chart Feb 14 Praxisoft Praxisoft's CompassProfile Printer color profiling software to support Color Savvy's ColorControlStation chart Mar 9 Praxisoft Introduces WiziWYG Plus color management software May 13 Presstek Forms strategic alliance with Xerox to integrate Xerox DigiPath workflows with Presstek DI digital offset presses chart Feb 20 Presstek Digital presses from Sakurai, Ryobi, and Adast integrate Presstek ProFire direct imaging system June 16 Presstek VIP to distribute Presstek computer-to-plate products chart Oct 13 Pretec Introduces DC-530 digital camera with built-in MP3 player and voice recorder Jan 10 Preview Systems Xerox to distribute Preview’s package-comping and proofing system chart Sep 23 PrintCafe Expands its print procurement and management service to Europe. chart June 15 PrintNation To offer printing equipment and supplies on Yahoo’s business-to-business web site chart Dec 12 PrintRoom Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 PrintRoom.com PrintRoom.com, a provider of online photo-printing services, acquired by Lexar Media chart Feb 20 PrintView Reports that Toshiba plans to introduce FC 15 Color Manager copier/printer July 14 PROOFitONLINE.com Offers web-based soft-proofing service Feb 24 Purup-Eskofot Introduces SpinJet 1000 large-format imposition proofing device chart June 14 Purup-Eskofot Mitsubishi to distribute Purup-Eskofot DPX5080 and Dotmate 7500 platesetting systems chart Dec 9 QMS To change its name to Minolta-QMS chart May 14 Q-Research Casio to bundle Q-Research's PhotoGenetics software with its digital cameras chart Feb 14 Quark Collabria to integrate Quark’s Digital Media System into its PrintCommerce service chart Sep 22 R.R. Donnelly Forms strategic alliance with Noosh, investing $14 million in the company chart Feb 20 Rampage Systems To integrate the Harlequin ScriptWorks RIP into its Rampage RIPing System chart Oct 15 Raster Graphics Introduces PiezoPrint 5000tx large-format ink jet printer chart Feb 13 RCA To introduce the RW2110 WebTV Plus receiver with a built-in HP ink jet print engine, according to Printer Market Monitor chart Mar 15 RealTime Imaging Introduces RealTimeProof soft-proofing system Feb 23 RealTimeImage httprint's online print procurement and management service to integrate RealTimeImage's online proofing technology chart June 11 RealTimeImage WAM!NET to integrate RealTimeImage's online proofing technology into its online publishing workflow system chart June 11 RealTimeImage Xpedx to distribute RealTimeImage’s RealTimeProof online proofing system chart Dec 9 Repeat-O-Type Introduces refill kit for HP #78 color ink jet cartridges May 13 Repeat-O-Type Introduces refill kits for Canon BJC-6000 color ink jet printer May 13 Repeat-O-Type Introduces refill kits for Epson Stylus Color 900 color ink jet printer May 14 Rexam Makes ICC profiles for its Magic large-format ink jet media available on the Internet Apr 13 Rexam Adds grand-format media to its Magic ink jet line June 9 Rexam Adds media for the Gretag Digital Screen Press Arizona to its Magic product line June 9 Rexam Rexam Magic Media June 9 Rexam Parent company Rexam PLC actively seeking a buyer for Rexam Imaging to finance its foray into the packaging market chart June 11 Rexam Introduces Magic DMPC16 Fire Retardant Fabric Dec 11 Rexam Rexam Magic DMPC16 Fire Retardant Fabric Dec 11 Rexam Introduces Magic Electroluminscent Film Dec 11 Ricoh EFI Z4 servers to support Ricoh's Aficio Color 6000 series color copier/printers chart Mar 9 Ricoh Introduces RDC-6000 digital camera chart Mar 12 Ricoh Introduces RDC-7 digital camera chart Mar 12 Ricoh Introduces Aficio Color 4006 copier/printer chart June 10 Ricoh Introduces AP204N color laser printer chart July 9 Ricoh Introduces RD-6000 digital camera chart July 16 Ricoh Introduces RD-7 digital camera chart July 16 Ricoh Introduces Aficio Color 4506 copier printer Sep 19 Ricoh Introduces RDC-i700 Internet-enabled digital camera Nov 10 Ricoh Previews a 25-ppm single-pass color printer Dec 7 Ricoh Introduces Aficio IS330DC document scanner Dec 9 Ricoh To acquire Lanier for $260 million chart Dec 12 RISO Introduces RN2130 digital duplicator Dec 8 Ritek Licenses OLED display technology from Kodak chart July 6 Roland Roland and Avery to offer warranty on graphics printed on Avery Graphics Media with the Roland Hi-Fi Jet large-format ink jet printer chart Jan 9 Roland Introduces three media for its CammJet large-format ink jet printer July 18 Roland Introduces Flame Retardant Banner Cloth Aug 7 Roland Introduces ColorCAMM PRO PC-600 large-format thermal transfer printer chart Aug 11 Roland Introduces Hi-Fi JET FJ-42 large-format ink jet printer chart Aug 11 Roland Introduces Hi-Fi Jet Pro FJ-400 large-format ink jet printer chart Sep 21 Roland Introduces Provence Rag Fine Art Paper Dec 11 Ryobi Demonstrates the Ryobi 3404DI digital press at DRUPA June 16 Sakurai Demonstrates the Oliver-474EPII DI digital press at DRUPA June 16 Salsa Digital To be acquired by NUR Macroprinters chart June 11 Samsung Licenses Peerless Software Print Server software development from Peerless chart Jan 9 Samsung Introduces Digimax 130Z digital camera chart Feb 17 Samsung Introduces Digimax 218SE digital camera chart Feb 17 Samsung Introduces SF-4700 multifunction ink jet printer chart June 7 Savin Introduces 3350DNP Digital Duplicator stencil duplicator May 12 Savin Introduces SLP517c color laser printer chart Aug 5 Savin Introduces SLP517cp color laser printer chart Aug 5 Scitex Creo to acquire the assets of Scitex's digital preprint division chart Feb 20 Scitex Matti's DataRunnar520 Mark II ink jet printer integrates Scitex print heads June 13 Scitex Introduces VersaMark Business Color Press high-speed ink jet printer chart June 15 Scitex To use Harlequin Loadable Edition RIP to drive its high-speed digital printers chart Oct 15 Scitex Installations of the VersaMark Business Color Press begin photo Dec 1 Screen Introduces Cezanne Elite flatbed scanner chart Mar 12 Screen Introduces LabProof Direct Digital Color Proof software for large-format printers Nov 12 Seiko Epson To sell a $50 color ink jet printer in the U.S., according to Printer Market Monitor chart Mar 15 Seiko Epson To develop a digital photofinishing system with Gretag Imaging Aug 5 Seiko Epson Special Epson ink jet used in development of LEP display Aug 5 Sericol Imaging Xaar and Sericol to co-develop and manufacture inks for XaarJet ink jet print heads chart Dec 12 Sharp To manufacture and distribute SOHO ink jet printers with Xerox and Fuji Xerox Apr 1 Sharp Introduces AR-C250 Digital Color IMAGER copier/printer Aug 5 Sharp Introduces AJ-1800 ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Sharp Introduces AJ-2000 ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Sharp Introduces AJ-6010 multifunction ink jet printer chart Sep 9 Shutterfly Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet Jan 2 Shutterfly To provide photo printing services to the Best Buy photo sharing web site chart Sep 22 Sierra Imaging To be acquired by Conexant chart June 11 SignWarehouse.com Introduces PrismJet HiFi large-format ink jet printer chart Mar 14 Silicon Film Introduces e-film electronic film cartridge for 35 mm film cameras photo Mar 11 Sinar Introduces Macroscan digital camera back adapter chart June 14 Sinar Bron Introduces Sinarback 23 digital camera back chart Feb 17 Sir Speedy MediaFlex.com to provide Sir Speedy with an Internet-based print ordering system chart Mar 9 Sir Speedy To make Indigo digital color presses available to its franchisees in North and South America, Europe, and Asia chart June 11 Sir Speedy Opens a franchise in Thailand, expanding its global presence to 1,100 locations in 23 countries chart Aug 4 Sir Speedy Opens franchise in Singapore chart Oct 15 Software 2000 To acquire imaging division of Infowave chart Oct 15 Sony Introduces Mavica MVC-CD1000 digital camera Sep 20 SPACE.com Kodak offer free puzzle and postcard services to SPACE.com website visitors chart May 14 Specialty Toner Introduces kV Color large-format electrostatic printing system May 11 Spectrostar Praxisoft to bundle Spectrostar's Spectrocam color measurement device with its CompassProfile color management software chart Feb 14 SpencerLabs Responds to Epson's claim that its comparison of the HP 3800CP and Epson 9000 is misleading Mar 3 Spiral Imaging Products Introduces Magnegraphics magnetic media for ink jet printers Apr 16 Spiral Imaging Products Spiral Imaging Magnegraphics Media Apr 16 Splash Introduces T200 series color servers for Canon color copier/printers Mar 12 Splash Introduces Splash G620 software RIP for Xerox DocuColor 12 copier/printers chart June 13 Staples NowDocs.com to fulfill print orders made by customers on Staples' web site chart Apr 15 Staples In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000 Sep 10 State Street In-plant print department sees growth in digital color printing Apr 18 State Street Color and Monochrome Print Volume Growth Apr 19 State Street Equipment Operated by Document Technology and Delivery Department Apr 19 Svecia AB To distribute NUR wide- and super wide-format ink jet printers in Scandinavia and Germany chart Apr 7 Swagelok Manufactuer uses Collabria system to order printing online May 15 T/R Systems T/R's MicroPress Cluster Printing System to drive Toshiba printers chart Mar 9 T/R Systems To supply its MicroPress cluster printing system and consulting services to Cunningham Graphics chart Apr 15 T/R Systems T/R's MicroPress Cluster Printing System to drive Kyocera Mita printers chart May 14 Team Rahal Racing team uses HP's online poster service to sell race images photo Nov 11 Tekgraf To distribute EFI's Fiery X2-W server chart Jan 8 Tekgraf To sell Praxisoft's color management software in North America chart Feb 14 Tektronix Xerox finalizes acquisition of Tek and forms Office Printing Business Unit Jan 9 Telepix Introduces Telepix PhotoChute retail scanning system Aug 4 Telepix Imaging Telepix and InfoMagic to introduce an Internet imaging service in Southeast Asia chart May 14 The Boston Globe Runs Canon and Xerox ink jet technology advertisements Nov 9 Toner Research Services Patent Filings Show Considerable Development Work with Pigments and Resins June 2 Toner Research Services Ink Jet Materials Patent Activity (number of patents) Reported in Toner Research Services' June 2 Toner Research Services Filings by Seiko Epson for U.S. Ink Jet Patents June 3 Toshiba Introduces PDR-M5 digital camera chart Jan 11 Toshiba T/R's MicroPress Cluster Printing System to drive Toshiba printers chart Mar 9 Toshiba Introduces PDR-M70 digital camera Apr 18 Toshiba Plans to introduce FC 15 Color Manager copier/printer, according to PrintView July 14 Toshiba EFI’s Z4 server to drive Toshiba’s FC15 copier/printer chart Sep 22 Toshiba Demonstrates wireless printing at the Bluetooth Developers' Conference Dec 14 TransAct Wincor Nixdorf to distribute TransAct’s ink jet point-of-sale printers chart Nov 8 Trellix Kodak to bundle Trellix Web software with DC290 digital cameras and DVC325 digital video cameras chart Feb 14 Troy XCD Oak Technology to license Troy XCD's Soft Print Server technology Apr 14 Troy XCD Troy XCD Pony 100-CAN Ethernet print server to support the Canon BJC-8500 ink jet proofer chart Aug 4 Tufte, Edward Claims that poorly-designed presentations cause stupidity Feb 23 UMAX Introduces PowerLook 1100 scanner chart Feb 17 UMAX Introduces AstraCam 1000 digital camera chart Feb 17 UMAX Introduces PowerLook 2100XL flatbed scanner chart Mar 12 UMAX Introduces Astra 6400 flatbed scanner chart Aug 6 UMAX Introduces AstraNET e3420 scanner chart Sep 24 UMAX Introduces AstraNET e3470 scanner chart Sep 24 UMAX Introduces AstraNET iA101 scanner chart Oct 9 UMAX To bundle Photoshop 6.0 with selected PowerLook scanners chart Nov 8 UMAX Introduces AstraCam 1800 digital camera chart Nov 10 USC School of Education streamlines office printing with Xerox copier/printers July 1 Van Son Introduces EasyPrint ink cartridges for Epson desktop ink jet printers Mar 19 Van Son Introduces ArtColour ink cartridges for Epson large-format ink jet printers Mar 19 Van Son Van Son EasyPrint Ink Cartridges for Epson Desktop Printers Mar 19 Van Son Van Son ArtColour Ink Cartridges for Epson Large-format Printers Mar 19 Vio Vio's Internet service to be bundled with Best Software's BESTColor software RIP for ink jet printers chart June 15 VIP Offset & Graphic Arts Supplies To distribute Presstek computer-to-plate products chart Oct 13 Vutek Ilford to distribute Vutek super-wide format ink jet printers chart Mar 8 WAM!NET To integrate Heidelberg color management tools with its WAM!PROOF Internet delivery and proofing services chart Jan 8 WAM!NET Heidelberg to market WAM!NET's data delivery and network management software with its presses chart Jan 8 WAM!NET To integrate RealTimeImage's online proofing technology into its online publishing workflow system chart June 11 Wasatch Wasatch's SoftRIP to drive the Canon BJC-8500 proofer chart Sep 22 WaveMark To be acquired by Motorola chart June 11 Wilhelm Research D+E203iscusses ink jet print longevity testing Feb 16 Wilhelm Research Inks and Media for Desktop Ink Jet Printers: Years of Print Display Before Noticeable Fading Occurs Feb 18 Wilhelm Research Photo Paper Prints: Years of Print Display Before Noticeable Fading Occurs Feb 18 Wincor Nixdorf To distribute TransAct’s ink jet point-of-sale printers chart Nov 8 Wolf Camera To sell Agfa's ePhoto Smile digital cameras chart Jan 8 Xaar Gives a progress report on its development of a page-wide ink jet print head Mar 8 Xaar To introduce an ink jet print head designed for water-based inks at DRUPA Mar 8 Xaar Durst Phototechnik's RHO production printer to integrate Xaar's XaarJet 500 ink jet print head chart June 11 Xaar Barco's the.factory ink jet digital press incorporates XaarJet 500s print heads June 13 Xaar Xaar and Sericol to co-develop and manufacture inks for XaarJet ink jet print heads chart Dec 12 Xante Introduces ColorLaser 600 color laser printer July 13 Xante Introduces ColorLaser 1200 color laser printer July 13 Xante Introduces ColorLaser Pro 1200 color laser printer July 13 Xeikon To acquire Agfa's digital printing systems division chart Feb 20 Xeikon Introduces a plastic-card-printing option for its DCP/32S digital color press Feb 22 Xeikon Signs an OEM agreement with Man Roland, which will market its own brand of Xeikon digital color presses chart Mar 8 Xeikon Introduces CSP 320 D sheet-fed digital color press Mar 10 Xeikon Man Roland to take over the sales and service staff of Agfa's Digital Printing Systems unit from Xeikon chart Apr 15 Xeikon Internet-based printing service Mimeo.com to use Xeikon DCP/32D digital color presses chart Apr 15 Xeikon Introduces DCP 320 D and DCP 500 D web-fed digital color presses Apr 15 Xerox Increases price of DocuColor 12 copier/printer chart Jan 7 Xerox Increases price of DocuColor 4 CP copier/printer chart Jan 7 Xerox Increases price of Document Centre ColorSeries 50 copier/printer chart Jan 7 Xerox Amazon.com to sell Xerox printers, copiers, and supplies online chart Jan 8 Xerox CompUSA subsidiary cozone.com to sell Xerox printers, copiers, and supplies online chart Jan 8 Xerox Finalizes acquisition of Tektronix and forms Office Printing Business Unit Jan 9 Xerox XES, a Xerox subsidiary, acquires Xerox subsidiary ColorgrafX chart Jan 9 Xerox Introduces Tektronix-based Phaser 850 solid ink jet printer Feb 8 Xerox Xerox Phaser 850/DX Specifications Feb 9 Xerox Comparison of Xerox Phaser 850 and HP LaserJet 4500 Throughput Times Feb 10 Xerox Printing Costs by Page Coverage, Tek 850 vs. HP 4500 Feb 10 Xerox Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Tek Phaser 840 vs. HP Color LaserJet 4500 Feb 11 Xerox Xerox Phaser 850: Supplies and Accessories (List Prices" Feb 12 Xerox Best Buy to sell Xerox color ink jet printers in its 354 U.S. stores chart Feb 14 Xerox Forms strategic alliance with Presstek to integrate Xerox DigiPath workflows with Presstek DI digital offset presses chart Feb 20 Xerox Introduces DocuColor 2060 and DocuColor 2045 photo Mar 1 Xerox Product Specifications: Xerox DocuColor 2045/2060 Mar 2 Xerox CEO Rick Thoman sees great potential for digital printing Mar 13 Xerox To manufacture and distribute SOHO ink jet printers with Sharp and Fuji Xerox Apr 1 Xerox Time to Print a Five-Page Document Apr 2 Xerox Realigns cost centers around Industry Solutions and General Markets Operations groups May 1 Xerox Xerox's Product Management Organization May 3 Xerox Reduces price of Tek Phaser 740 color laser printer chart May 8 Xerox Introduces WorkCentre 490cx multifunction ink jet printer chart May 9 Xerox Introduces Phaser 750 color laser printer May 9 Xerox Phaser 750 Specifications May 10 Xerox Phaser 750: Accessories and Supplies List May 10 Xerox Anne Mulcahy promoted to President COO position June 5 Xerox To develop color management and proofing products with Imation June 6 Xerox Xerox DocuColor 12 driven by Imation MatchPrint Professional Server in DRUPA demonstration June 7 Xerox EFI's X2-W controller drives Xerox's Xpress 36 and Xpress 54 wide-format printers chart June 11 Xerox Introduces DocuColor 130CSX digital color press June 12 Xerox Demonstrates "Futurecolor" digital press at DRUPA June 12 Xerox Introduces tabloid-sized color scanner for the DocuColor 2045 and 2060 June 12 Xerox Introduces a 50-sheet duplexing automatic document feeder for the DocuColor 2045 and 2060 June 12 Xerox Introduces high-capacity feeders and stackers for the DocuColor 2045 and 2060 June 12 Xerox Imation's Matchprint Color Proofing System supports the Xerox DocuColor 12 copier/printer chart June 15 Xerox Provides DigiPath workflow software used in Adast's PAX DI digital press June 16 Xerox USC's School of Education streamlines office printing with Xerox copier/printers July 1 Xerox Xerox Printers Used by USC's Rossier School of Education July 5 Xerox Compaq to bundle Xerox DocuPrint M series color ink jet printers and DocuPrint P8EX and P1202 personal monochrome lasers with customized PCs chart July 7 Xerox Introduces M Series ink jet printers July 13 Xerox Xerox M Series Ink Jet Printers July 13 Xerox Introduces Xpress large format ink jet printer July 15 Xerox Introduces Xpress 54 large format ink jet printer July 15 Xerox Media Sciences introduces solid ink refills for Xerox Phaser 850 Aug 7 Xerox DocuPrint M750 product review photo Sep 1 Xerox Nozzles per mm, M750 Sep 2 Xerox Print Speed Comparison, Xerox M750 vs. Lexmark Z52 Sep 3 Xerox LEDs Help Monitor Ink Levels on M750 Sep 4 Xerox Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Xerox DocuPrint M750 Sep 6 Xerox Comparative Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page Sep 7 Xerox In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000 Sep 10 Xerox Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000 Sep 12 Xerox To distribute Preview’s package-comping and proofing system chart Sep 23 Xerox Introduces WorkCentre XK50cx multifunction ink jet printer chart Oct 4 Xerox Introduces DocuColor 400 DI digital offset press Oct 12 Xerox Introduces DocuColor 233 DI digital offset press Oct 12 Xerox Introduces Pixography Solution consumer imaging kiosk photo Oct 12 Xerox Introduces Phaser 1235 color LED printer Nov 7 Xerox Xerox Phaser 1235: Supplies and Accessories Nov 7 Xerox Introduces Phaser 790 color laser printer Nov 7 Xerox Identifies turnaround steps after disappointing third-quarter 2000 earnings Nov 8 Xerox Advertises ink jet technology in The Boston Globe Nov 9 Xerox Introduces Xerox Phaser Die-Cut Business Cards print sample Dec 10 Xerox Xerox to sell more than 2,000 DocuColor printers to Kinko’s chart Dec 12 Xerox Demonstrates wireless printing at Comdex Dec 12 Xpedx To distribute RealTimeImage’s RealTimeProof online proofing system chart Dec 9 Xplor International Motivation for Outsourcing May 2 X-Rite Kodak to bundle X-Rite's Monitor Optimizer with its ColorFlow ICC Monitor Profile Builder software chart Feb 14 X-Rite To bundle Monaco's MonacoPROOF color profiling software with its Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer chart Feb 14 X-Rite Aurelon's DeskCheck RIP, DeskCheck Calibrator, and ScreenCheck software to support X-Rite's DTP41 spectrophotometer chart Feb 20 X-Rite Introduces QuickCal densitometer chart June 14 X-Rite Introduces Spectrofiler color characterization software chart June 14 X-Rite CreoScitex's Profile Wizard color management software to support X-Rite instrumentation chart June 15 X-Rite Monaco to bundle X-Rite's Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer with its MonacoPROOF color profiling software chart Sep 23 X-Rite To acquire Optronik chart Oct 15 X-Rite Begins shipments of its Auto Tracking Densitometer for News Dec 11 Yahoo PrintNation to offer printing equipment and supplies on Yahoo’s business-to-business web site chart Dec 12 Zebra Introduces Eltron P420 thermal-transfer ID card printer chart Apr 4
The November issue can be identified by the lead article, about the Oki Data C7000 color LED printer.
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