Published by Blackstone Research Associates

Index by Product Type: 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.
The November issue can be identified by the lead article, about the Oki Data C7000 color LED printer.

Calibration/Color Management

 

Agfa

Announces color certification service for color printer manufacturers

 

May

12

Calibration/Color Management

 

Aurelon

Introduces DeskCheck series of color management and proofing software

 

Feb

21

Calibration/Color Management

 

CIE

Color management standardization activities listed

 

Jan

13

Calibration/Color Management

 

ColorPartner

Introduces ColorScout spectrophotometer

chart

June

14

Calibration/Color Management

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Kodak Professional Color Management Profiling Solution

 

Oct

13

Calibration/Color Management

 

GretagMacbeth

Introduces WebSync color monitor calibration system for the Web

 

Feb

22

Calibration/Color Management

 

GretagMacbeth

Introduces ColorChecker DC color patch reference chart

chart

June

14

Calibration/Color Management

 

GretagMacbeth

Introduces iProfile color management software

chart

June

14

Calibration/Color Management

 

GretagMacbeth

Introduces iCPrint system sheet-scanning system

chart

June

14

Calibration/Color Management

 

ICC

Color management standardization activities listed

 

Mar

24

Calibration/Color Management

 

IEC

Color management standardization activities listed

 

Jan

18

Calibration/Color Management

 

Imation

Introduces Imation Verifi color management system for the Web

 

Feb

22

Calibration/Color Management

 

Imation

Introduces Color Analyzer software

 

May

13

Calibration/Color Management

 

ISO

Color management standardization activities listed

 

Jan

16

Calibration/Color Management

 

McDowell, David

Kodak staffer explains standards organizations' work to develop color management standards

 

Jan

12

Calibration/Color Management

 

Monaco

Helps Rexam make ICC profiles for its Magic large-format ink jet media

 

Apr

13

Calibration/Color Management

 

Namur, C. Ted

Production Manager at Kraft Foods discusses the color management needs of the packaging industry

 

Mar

20

Calibration/Color Management

 

Namur, C. Ted

A CMS Wish List

 

Mar

22

Calibration/Color Management

 

Praxisoft

Introduces WiziWYG Plus color management software

 

May

13

Calibration/Color Management

 

Rexam

Makes ICC profiles for its Magic large-format ink jet media available on the Internet

 

Apr

13

Calibration/Color Management

 

X-Rite

Introduces QuickCal densitometer

chart

June

14

Calibration/Color Management

 

X-Rite

Introduces Spectrofiler color characterization software

chart

June

14

Calibration/Color Management

 

X-Rite

Begins shipments of its Auto Tracking Densitometer for News

 

Dec

11

Calibration/Color Management

 

 

Standards organizations work to develop color management standards

 

Jan

12

Controllers/Servers

 

Canon

Introduces ColorPASS-Z60 server

chart

Apr

13

Controllers/Servers

 

Canon

Introduces ColorPASS-Z90 server

chart

Apr

13

Controllers/Servers

 

Canon

Introduces ColorPASS-Z40 server

chart

May

16

Controllers/Servers

 

Canon

Introduces EFI-based ColorPASS-Z40e embedded controller

chart

Oct

19

Controllers/Servers

 

Canon

Introduces EFI-based ColorPASS-Z20e embedded controller

chart

Oct

19

Controllers/Servers

 

Colorbus

Introduces Cyclone CC1100 software RIP for Canon CLC 1100 copier/printers

chart

June

11

Controllers/Servers

 

Colorbus

Introduces Cyclone CX12 server for Xerox DocuColor 12 copier/printers

chart

June

11

Controllers/Servers

 

Hewlett-Packard

High Performance Printing Solution enables cluster printing with three 8550s

 

Dec

10

Controllers/Servers

 

Imation

MatchPrint Professional Server drives Xerox DocuColor 12 in DRUPA demonstration

 

June

7

Controllers/Servers

 

Kanematsu

Introduces ViviCO Document Depot server

 

May

13

Controllers/Servers

 

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Color Connectivity survey finds preference for EFI

 

Apr

14

Controllers/Servers

 

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Color Connectivity survey finds most output from connected color copiers is still copies

 

Apr

14

Controllers/Servers

 

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Copies from Disk vs. Off the Glass

 

Apr

14

Controllers/Servers

 

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Brands of Servers Installed

 

Apr

14

Controllers/Servers

 

Minolta

Introduces Minolta MicroPress Cluster Printing System M-500 Series

 

Jan

12

Controllers/Servers

 

Océ

Introduces Océ 700C server

chart

May

16

Controllers/Servers

 

Océ

Introduces Océ 750C server

chart

May

16

Controllers/Servers

 

Océ

Introduces Océ 850C server

chart

May

16

Controllers/Servers

 

Splash

Introduces T200 series color servers for Canon color copier/printers

 

Mar

12

Controllers/Servers

 

Splash

Introduces Splash G620 software RIP for Xerox DocuColor 12 copier/printers

chart

June

13

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Canon

Introduces CLC 5000 copier/printer

 

Sep

17

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Canon

Introduces CLC3100 copier/printer

 

Sep

17

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Canon

Introduces Color imageRUNNER C2050 copier/printer

 

Sep

17

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Reader survey reports color copy prices for 2000

 

Sep

18

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Canon enjoys high market share among Larry Hunt's readers

 

Sep

18

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Color Copy Price Trends

 

Sep

18

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Color Copier Brand Share

 

Sep

19

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Larry Hunt's Color Copy News

Installed Base of Color Copiers, 2000 vs. 1999

 

Sep

19

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Minolta

Introduces DiALTA CF 2001copier/printer

 

Dec

7

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Minolta

Introduces DiALTA CF 1501copier/printer

 

Dec

7

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Océ

Introduces CS 115 copier/printer

chart

June

10

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Océ

Introduces CS 110 copier/printer

chart

June

10

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Oki Data

Introduces OkiColor 8 Color Copier

 

July

14

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Ricoh

Introduces Aficio Color 4006 copier/printer

chart

June

10

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Ricoh

Introduces Aficio Color 4506 copier printer

 

Sep

19

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Sharp

Introduces AR-C250 Digital Color IMAGER copier/printer

 

Aug

5

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Toshiba

Plans to introduce FC 15 Color Manager copier/printer, according to PrintView

 

July

14

Copiers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Introduces Pixography Solution consumer imaging kiosk

photo

Oct

12

Copiers

Electrophotographic

 

Canon's Mason Olds discusses color marketing strategy

 

Oct

8

Copiers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Digital Color Copier 180/190 ink jet copier

 

May

11

Copiers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Digital Color Copier 280/290 ink jet copier

 

May

11

Copiers

 

RISO

Introduces RN2130 digital duplicator

 

Dec

8

Copiers

 

Savin

Introduces 3350DNP Digital Duplicator stencil duplicator

 

May

12

Digital Asset Management

 

FileFlow

FastSend system compresses and transmits digital files via the Internet

 

July

17

Digital Asset Management

 

FileFlow

FileFlow's FastSend Transfer Speeds

 

July

17

Digital Asset Management

 

Imation

Introduces an Internet-based version of Media Manager software

 

Apr

12

Distribution

 

3M

Ilford to distribute 3M-brand inks and media

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Adobe

IKON to bundle Adobe Acrobat Messenger PDF software with workstations, scanners, and digital copier/printers

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Adobe

UMAX to bundle Photoshop 6.0 with selected PowerLook scanners

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Agfa

To sell Polaroid's PolaProof digital halftone proofers

chart

May

6

Distribution

 

Altamira

Nikon to bundle Altamira's Genuine Fractals software with its CoolPix 990 digital camera

chart

Apr

7

Distribution

 

Altamira

Phase One to bundle Altamira's Print Pro software with its LightPhase digital camera back

chart

Apr

7

Distribution

 

Best Buy

To sell Xerox color ink jet printers in its 354 U.S. stores

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Canon

Global PC bundles the BJC-2120 with its GlobalPC Internet appliance

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Canon

Netpliance to bundle the BJC-2115 with its iOpener Internet appliance

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Canto

Corel to bundle Canto Cumulus image archiving software with CorelDRAW 10

chart

Sep

23

Distribution

 

Casio

To bundle Q-Research's PhotoGenetics software with its digital cameras

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

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

Distribution

 

Corel

HP to bundle Corel's PrintHouse 2000 software with the ScanJet 4300C scanner

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Corel

To bundle Canto Cumulus image archiving software with CorelDRAW 10

chart

Sep

23

Distribution

 

Corel

Epson to bundle Corel Print Office 2000 and Print House 2000 software with Stylus Color 880 and 777 printers

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

DuPont

Heidelberg to distribute DuPont color proofing products worldwide

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Eastman Kodak

To sell Praxisoft's CompassPro XT, VectorPro, and ICC Autoflow software with its ColorFlow color management software suite

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Eastman Kodak

To bundle Trellix Web software with DC290 digital cameras and DVC325 digital video cameras

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Eastman Kodak

To bundle X-Rite's Monitor Optimizer with its ColorFlow ICC Monitor Profile Builder software

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Eastman Kodak

PixArts to sell Kodak desktop dye sub printers, large-format ink jet printers, and photo media

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Epson

To bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1600 scanners

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Epson

IKON to distribute Epson's GT-10000 high-speed document scanner

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Epson

To bundle Corel Print Office 2000 and Print House 2000 software with Stylus Color 880 and 777 printers

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

Epson

To bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1640 XL scanners

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

Fuji

To bundle Praxisoft's WiziWYG color management software with its Pictography 3000 and 4000 printers

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

GE Capital IT Solutions

To distribute Océ printers and document management and processing technologies in Mexico

chart

May

6

Distribution

 

GlobalPC

Bundles the Canon BJC-2120 with its GlobalPC Internet appliance

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

GretagMacbeth

Imation to distribute GretagMacbeth's ProfileMaker color management software

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Heidelberg

To distribute DuPont color proofing products worldwide

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Heidelberg

To distribute color ink jet proofers based on HP DesignJet printers

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Hewlett-Packard

Heidelberg to distribute color ink jet proofers based on HP DesignJet printers

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Hewlett-Packard

To bundle Corel's PrintHouse 2000 software with the ScanJet 4300C scanner

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

IKON

To distribute Epson's GT-10000 high-speed document scanner

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

IKON

To bundle Adobe Acrobat Messenger PDF software with workstations, scanners, and digital copier/printers

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Ilford

To distribute Vutek super-wide format ink jet printers

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Ilford

To distribute 3M-brand inks and media

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Imation

To distribute GretagMacbeth's ProfileMaker color management software

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Indigo

Signs OEM agreement with Portalis to sell its PressPort under the Indigo brand name

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

ITEC

Kyung Si Systems to distribute ITEC printers and consumables in Korea

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Kyung Si Systems

To distribute ITEC printers and consumables in Korea

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

London Litho

To distribute Polaroid’s digital halftone proofing systems

chart

Oct

13

Distribution

 

Man Roland

To market its own brand of Xeikon digital color presses

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

MAN Roland

To bundle Polaroid digital halftone proofers with presses

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Mitsubishi Imaging

To distribute Purup-Eskofot DPX5080 and Dotmate 7500 platesetting systems

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

Monaco

Epson to bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1600 scanners

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Monaco

X-Rite to bundle Monaco's MonacoPROOF color profiling software with its Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Monaco

To bundle X-Rite's Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer with its MonacoPROOF color profiling software

chart

Sep

23

Distribution

 

Monaco

Epson to bundle Monaco EZcolor software with Expression 1640 XL scanners

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

Netpliance

To bundle the Canon BJC-2115 with its iOpener Internet appliance

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Nikon

To bundle Altamira's Genuine Fractals software with its CoolPix 990 digital camera

chart

Apr

7

Distribution

 

NUR Macroprinters

Svecia AB to distribute NUR wide- and super wide-format ink jet printers in Scandinavia and Germany

chart

Apr

7

Distribution

 

Océ

GE Capital to distribute Océ printers and document management and processing technologies in Mexico

chart

May

6

Distribution

 

Phase One

To bundle Altamira's Print Pro software with its LightPhase digital camera back

chart

Apr

7

Distribution

 

PixArts

To sell Kodak desktop dye sub printers, large-format ink jet printers, and photo media

chart

July

7

Distribution

 

Polaroid

Agfa to sell Polaroid's PolaProof digital halftone proofers

chart

May

6

Distribution

 

Polaroid

London Litho to distribute Polaroid’s digital halftone proofing systems

chart

Oct

13

Distribution

 

Polaroid

MAN Roland to bundle Polaroid digital halftone proofers with presses

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Portalis

Indigo signs OEM agreement with Portalis to sell its PressPort under the Indigo brand name

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Praxisoft

Kodak to sell Praxisoft's CompassPro XT, VectorPro, and ICC Autoflow software with its ColorFlow color management software suite

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Praxisoft

Fuji to bundle Praxisoft's WiziWYG color management software with its Pictography 3000 and 4000 printers

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Praxisoft

To bundle Spectrostar's Spectrocam color measurement device with its CompassProfile color management software

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Praxisoft

Tekgraf to sell Praxisoft's color management software in North America

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Presstek

VIP to distribute Presstek computer-to-plate products

chart

Oct

13

Distribution

 

Preview Systems

Xerox to distribute Preview’s package-comping and proofing system

chart

Sep

23

Distribution

 

Purup-Eskofot

Mitsubishi to distribute Purup-Eskofot DPX5080 and Dotmate 7500 platesetting systems

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

Q-Research

Casio to bundle Q-Research's PhotoGenetics software with its digital cameras

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

RealTimeImage

Xpedx to distribute RealTimeImage’s RealTimeProof online proofing system

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

Spectrostar

Praxisoft to bundle Spectrostar's Spectrocam color measurement device with its CompassProfile color management software

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

Svecia AB

To distribute NUR wide- and super wide-format ink jet printers in Scandinavia and Germany

chart

Apr

7

Distribution

 

Tekgraf

To sell Praxisoft's color management software in North America

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

TransAct

Wincor Nixdorf to distribute TransAct’s ink jet point-of-sale printers

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Trellix

Kodak to bundle Trellix Web software with DC290 digital cameras and DVC325 digital video cameras

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

UMAX

To bundle Photoshop 6.0 with selected PowerLook scanners

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

VIP Offset & Graphic Arts Supplies

To distribute Presstek computer-to-plate products

chart

Oct

13

Distribution

 

Vutek

Ilford to distribute Vutek super-wide format ink jet printers

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Wincor Nixdorf

To distribute TransAct’s ink jet point-of-sale printers

chart

Nov

8

Distribution

 

Xeikon

Signs an OEM agreement with Man Roland, which will market its own brand of Xeikon digital color presses

chart

Mar

8

Distribution

 

Xerox

Best Buy to sell Xerox color ink jet printers in its 354 U.S. stores

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

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

Distribution

 

Xerox

To distribute Preview’s package-comping and proofing system

chart

Sep

23

Distribution

 

Xpedx

To distribute RealTimeImage’s RealTimeProof online proofing system

chart

Dec

9

Distribution

 

X-Rite

Kodak to bundle X-Rite's Monitor Optimizer with its ColorFlow ICC Monitor Profile Builder software

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

X-Rite

To bundle Monaco's MonacoPROOF color profiling software with its Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer

chart

Feb

14

Distribution

 

X-Rite

Monaco to bundle X-Rite's Digital Swatchbook spectrophotometer with its MonacoPROOF color profiling software

chart

Sep

23

Image Capture

 

Acer

Introduces ScanPremio ST flatbed scanner

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Survey profiles Agfa digital camera owners

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces ePhoto CL18 digital camera

chart

May

13

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces SnapScan e50 scanner

chart

May

13

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces SnapScan e40 scanner

chart

May

13

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces Arcus 1200 flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces SnapScan e20 flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces ePhoto CL34 digital camera

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

Agfa

Introduces ePhoto CL20 digital camera

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

C Technologies

Introduces Magic Stick pen-sized digital camera and text scanner

photo

Dec

9

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces CanoScan FB 630Ui flatbed scanner

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces PowerShot S20 digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces EOS D30 SLR digital camera body

chart

June

10

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces PowerShot S100 digital camera

chart

June

10

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces CanoScan N650U flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces CanoScan D660U flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces CanoScan N1220U flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Canon

Introduces PowerShot G1 digital camera

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

Casio

Introduces QV-3000EX digital camera

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Casio

Introduces QV-3000EX digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Casio

Introduces WQV-1 monochrome wrist digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Casio

Introduces QV-2300UXPlus digital camera

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Casio

Introduces QV-2800UXPlus digital camera

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Club Photo

Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

ColorCrisp

Introduces Carnival 3020 digital camera back

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

ColorCrisp

Introduces Carnival 3020-S digital camera back

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Conexant

Introduces a 1.3-megapixel digital camera reference design kit

 

Oct

12

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Product manager discusses growth of digital camera sales in 1999

 

Jan

1

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Kodak PhotoNet included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces PalmPix digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Picture CD has sold more than 2,700,000 since its introduction in February 1999

 

Mar

11

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces DC4800 digital camera

chart

June

10

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces DC5000 digital camera

chart

June

10

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Updated version of the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) released

 

Aug

4

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces DC3200 digital camera

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

Eastman Kodak

Picture Metadata Toolkit for digital images available

 

Dec

8

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces Expression 1600 flatbed scanner

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces GT-10000 document scanner

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces PhotoPC 3000Z digital camera

chart

May

13

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces Expression 1640XL flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces Perfection 1640SU scanner

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces Perfection 1240U scanner

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

Epson

Introduces Perfection 640U scanner

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

EZPrints

Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

FlashPoint Technology

Introduces Digita Presents and Digita File software for digital cameras

 

Jan

10

Image Capture

 

Foveon

Hasselblad introduces Foveon-based DFinity digital camera

 

Dec

9

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces FinePix PR 21 digital camera with built-in printer in Japan

 

Jan

10

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces FinePix 4700 ZOOM digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces FinePix S1 Pro digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces Lanovia flatbed scanner

chart

June

14

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces FinePix 1400 ZOOM digital camera

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces FinePix 40i digital camera

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Fuji

Introduces FinePix 4900 Zoom digital camera

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Fuji Photo

Product manager discusses growth of digital camera sales in 1999

 

Jan

1

Image Capture

 

Fujitsu

Introduces ScanPartner 3091DC duplex color document scanner

 

Apr

18

Image Capture

 

Fujitsu

Introduces ScanPartner 620C color document scanner

 

Apr

18

Image Capture

 

Fujitsu

Introduces ScanPartner 3092DC scanner

chart

Nov

10

Image Capture

 

Fujitsu

Introduces fi-4750DC scanner

chart

Nov

10

Image Capture

 

Graphics One

Introduces cPix 2400 flatbed scanner

chart

June

14

Image Capture

 

Gretag Imaging

To develop a digital photofinishing system with Seiko Epson

 

Aug

5

Image Capture

 

Hasselblad

Introduces DFinity digital camera

 

Dec

9

Image Capture

 

Heidelberg

Price of Nexscan F4100 and F4200 scanners corrected

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Heidelberg

Introduces Linoscan 1450 flatbed scanner in Gerrmany

chart

Mar

12

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Digital camera sales growth in 1999

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces ScanJet 5300C scanner

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces PhotoSmart C912 digital camera

chart

Feb

16

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces PhotoSmart C618 digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Ships Digital Sender 8100C document-capture device

 

May

12

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces ScanJet 3400C flatbed scanner

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces ScanJet 4300C flatbed scanner

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces ScanJet 5370C flatbed scanner

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces PhotoSmart 315 digital camera

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces PhotoSmart 215 digital camera

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

HP

Introduces e-scanner for WebTV receivers

chart

Nov

10

Image Capture

 

Intel

Introduces Pocket PC Camera

chart

Sep

24

Image Capture

 

Jobo

Introduces ProScan 10500 digital camera back

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Jobo

Introduces imageScan 8000 digital camera back

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

KB Gear

Introduces JamCam 3.0 digital camera

chart

May

13

Image Capture

 

Kodak

Introduces PalmPix digital camera

chart

Nov

10

Image Capture

 

Nikon

Introduces CoolPix 990 digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Océ

Introduces CS4040 wide-format scanner

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Ofoto

Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Olympus

Introduces C-3030 ZOOM digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Olympus

Introduces D-460 ZOOM digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Olympus

Introduces C-3000 Zoom digital camera

chart

May

13

Image Capture

 

Olympus

C-211 Zoom digital camera integrates a Polaroid instant photo printer

photo

Aug

1

Image Capture

 

Olympus

Introduces D-490 Zoom digital camera

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

Olympus

Introduces C-2100 Ultra Zoom digital camera

chart

Sep

24

Image Capture

 

Olympus

Introduces Camedia E-100 digital camera

chart

Sep

24

Image Capture

 

Panasonic

Introduces PV-SD4090 SuperDisk PalmCam digital camera

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

PhotoAccess

Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Photobit

Introduces500-frame-per-second PB-MV13 CMOS sensor

photo

Dec

8

Image Capture

 

Polaroid

Introduces SprintScan 45 Ultra film scanner

chart

June

10

Image Capture

 

Polaroid

To introduce a hybrid digital/film version of its i-zone instant camera

 

July

14

Image Capture

 

Polaroid

To introduce the I-Zone Webster scanner for i-zone photo prints

 

July

14

Image Capture

 

Polaroid

Instant photo technology integrated into Olympus C-211 Zoom digital camera

photo

Aug

1

Image Capture

 

Pretec

Introduces DC-530 digital camera with built-in MP3 player and voice recorder

 

Jan

10

Image Capture

 

PrintRoom

Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Ricoh

Introduces RDC-6000 digital camera

chart

Mar

12

Image Capture

 

Ricoh

Introduces RDC-7 digital camera

chart

Mar

12

Image Capture

 

Ricoh

Introduces RD-6000 digital camera

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Ricoh

Introduces RD-7 digital camera

chart

July

16

Image Capture

 

Ricoh

Introduces RDC-i700 Internet-enabled digital camera

 

Nov

10

Image Capture

 

Ricoh

Introduces Aficio IS330DC document scanner

 

Dec

9

Image Capture

 

Samsung

Introduces Digimax 130Z digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Samsung

Introduces Digimax 218SE digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Screen

Introduces Cezanne Elite flatbed scanner

chart

Mar

12

Image Capture

 

Seiko Epson

To develop a digital photofinishing system with Gretag Imaging

 

Aug

5

Image Capture

 

Shutterfly

Included in Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

Silicon Film

Introduces e-film electronic film cartridge for 35 mm film cameras

photo

Mar

11

Image Capture

 

Sinar

Introduces Macroscan digital camera back adapter

chart

June

14

Image Capture

 

Sinar Bron

Introduces Sinarback 23 digital camera back

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

Sony

Introduces Mavica MVC-CD1000 digital camera

 

Sep

20

Image Capture

 

Telepix

Introduces Telepix PhotoChute retail scanning system

 

Aug

4

Image Capture

 

Toshiba

Introduces PDR-M5 digital camera

chart

Jan

11

Image Capture

 

Toshiba

Introduces PDR-M70 digital camera

 

Apr

18

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces PowerLook 1100 scanner

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces AstraCam 1000 digital camera

chart

Feb

17

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces PowerLook 2100XL flatbed scanner

chart

Mar

12

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces Astra 6400 flatbed scanner

chart

Aug

6

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces AstraNET e3420 scanner

chart

Sep

24

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces AstraNET e3470 scanner

chart

Sep

24

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces AstraNET iA101 scanner

chart

Oct

9

Image Capture

 

UMAX

Introduces AstraCam 1800 digital camera

chart

Nov

10

Image Capture

 

 

Ordering Photo Prints on the Internet

 

Jan

2

Image Capture

 

 

The Photo Industry by the Numbers

 

Feb

3

Image Capture

 

 

Canon demonstrates digital camera with built-in micro bubble jet printer

photo

Oct

10

Monitors

 

Cambridge Display

Develops light emitting polymer display with Seiko Epson

 

Aug

5

Monitors

 

IBM

Introduces ITQX20 TFT-LCD display

 

Jan

10

Monitors

 

Panoram Technologies

Introduces Panoram PV 290 wide-field TFT LCD display

 

Jan

10

Monitors

 

Seiko Epson

Special Epson ink jet used in development of LEP display

 

Aug

5

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Best Software

Demonstrates BESTColor XXL software RIP for large-format ink jet printers at DRUPA

chart

June

15

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Compose

Introduces ProofJet software RIP for the Canon BJC-8500

chart

June

15

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Cone

Introduces Piezography BW monochrome driver/inks for Epson Stylus Photo 1160 and 860

 

Aug

3

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Epson

Cone introduces Piezography BW monochrome driver/inks for Epson Stylus Photo 1160 and 860

 

Aug

3

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Harlequin

To pursue OEM agreements for its ScriptWorks RIP with providers of software for low-cost ink jet proofing systems

 

Mar

10

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Harlequin

Pixelis proofCREATOR color-proofing software for ink jet printers incorporates Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP

 

Mar

11

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Harlequin

Introduces ScriptWorks Loadable Edition

chart

June

15

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Harlequin

Introduces ProofReady plug-in for the ScriptWorks RIP

chart

June

15

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Harlequin

Introduces ScriptProof RIP for desktop ink jet proofers

 

Oct

13

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Image Technologies

Wisp-PS RIP for ink jet proofers supports Canon's BJC-8500

 

Mar

11

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Oak Technology

To license Troy XCD's Soft Print Server technology

 

Apr

14

PDLs/Interpreters

 

Troy XCD

Oak Technology to license Troy XCD's Soft Print Server technology

 

Apr

14

Print and Image Quality

 

Epson

Publishes photo print display guidelines as a response to print fading problems

 

Sep

22

Print and Image Quality

 

Epson

Alerts customers about a defective shipment of Premium Glossy Photo Paper

 

Dec

7

Print/Image Quality

 

Engledrum, Peter

Publishes Psychometric Scaling, a guide to scientific image quality appraisal

photo

July

19

Printers

Dye Sub

Eastman Kodak

Introduces 4720 Photo Printer dye sub photo printer

chart

June

7

Printers

Dye Sub

Olympus

Introduces P-400 dye-sub photo printer

chart

Aug

5

Printers

Dye Sub

Olympus

Introduces Camedia P-200 dye-sub photo printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Dye Sublimation

Olympus

Introduces P-330N dye-sublimation photo printer

chart

Feb

6

Printers

Elcography

Elcorsy

To demonstrate ELCO 400 high-speed digital press at DRUPA

 

May

12

Printers

Electrophotographic

Brother

Introduces HL-2400CeN color laser printer

chart

Apr

4

Printers

Electrophotographic

Brother

Introduces HL-3400CN color laser printer

chart

Apr

4

Printers

Electrophotographic

Cadapult

Includes Xerox Phaser 740 in its Free Color Printer Program

 

June

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Canon

To introduce the CLC-F copier/printer during 2001

 

Mar

6

Printers

Electrophotographic

Canon

To introduce the Color imageRUNNER copier/printer in the fourth quarter of 2000

 

Mar

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Canon

Canon's Mason Olds discusses color marketing strategy

 

Oct

8

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Comparison of Xerox Phaser 850 and HP LaserJet 4500 Throughput Times

 

Feb

10

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Printing Costs by Page Coverage, Tek 850 vs. HP 4500

 

Feb

10

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Tek Phaser 840 vs. HP Color LaserJet 4500

 

Feb

11

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces the Color LaserJet 8550 series color laser printers

 

Apr

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Hewlett-Packard Color LaserJet 8550 Specifications

 

Apr

10

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Demonstrates direct printing from digital cameras with Indigo at DRUPA

 

June

13

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Color LaserJet 4550 color laser printer

 

Nov

4

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

HP Color LaserJet 4550 Specifications

 

Nov

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

HP Color LaserJet 4550: Supplies and Accessories

 

Nov

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Hewlett-Packard

Reinventing Printing

 

Nov

6

Printers

Electrophotographic

Imation

To develop color management and proofing products with Xerox

 

June

6

Printers

Electrophotographic

Indigo

Applies its digital printing technology to photo finishing in joint demonstration with HP at DRUPA

 

June

13

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Introduces Optra C710 color laser printer

 

June

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Optra C710 product review

photo

Oct

1

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Lexmark Optra C710 Product Specifications

 

Oct

3

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Lexmark Optra C710: Supplies and Accessories

 

Oct

3

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Lexmark Optra C710: Print Times for CBR Test Page

 

Oct

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Color Correction: Lexmark Optra C710

 

Oct

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Comparative Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page includes Optra C710

 

Oct

6

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Lexmark Optra C710

 

Oct

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Letter-sized vs. Tabloid-sized Page Printers discusses the price and performance of Optra 1200c and Oki C7000

 

Dec

4

Printers

Electrophotographic

Lexmark

Introduces OptraImage C710sx mulfunction printer

 

Dec

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Matsushita Electric

Introduces two color laser printers in Japan based on an all-in-one cartridge design

 

Jan

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Minolta-QMS

Introduces magicolor 6100 DeskLaser color laser printer

chart

July

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

Minolta-QMS

Introduces magicolor 2200 color laser printer

 

Oct

10

Printers

Electrophotographic

NEC

Introduces SuperScript 4600N color laser printer

chart

Jan

3

Printers

Electrophotographic

NEC

Introduces SuperScript 4650 color laser printer

chart

May

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

NEC

Introduces SuperScript 4650N color laser printer

chart

May

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

NEC

Introduces SuperScript 4650NX color laser printer

chart

May

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

Oki Data

Introduces C7000 color LED printer

photo

Nov

1

Printers

Electrophotographic

Oki Data

Oki Data C7000 Specifications

 

Nov

3

Printers

Electrophotographic

Oki Data

Letter-sized vs. Tabloid-sized Page Printers discusses the price and performance of Oki C7000 and Lexmark Optra 1200c

 

Dec

4

Printers

Electrophotographic

Panasonic

Introduces KX-P8415 color laser printer

 

July

13

Printers

Electrophotographic

Ricoh

Introduces AP204N color laser printer

chart

July

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

Ricoh

Previews a 25-ppm single-pass color printer

 

Dec

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Savin

Introduces SLP517c color laser printer

chart

Aug

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Savin

Introduces SLP517cp color laser printer

chart

Aug

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xante

Introduces ColorLaser 600 color laser printer

 

July

13

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xante

Introduces ColorLaser 1200 color laser printer

 

July

13

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xante

Introduces ColorLaser Pro 1200 color laser printer

 

July

13

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Introduces DocuColor 2060 and DocuColor 2045

photo

Mar

1

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Product Specifications: Xerox DocuColor 2045/2060

 

Mar

2

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Introduces Phaser 750 color laser printer

 

May

9

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Phaser 750 Specifications

 

May

10

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Phaser 750: Accessories and Supplies List

 

May

10

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

To develop color management and proofing products with Imation

 

June

6

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Xerox DocuColor 12 driven by Imation MatchPrint Professional Server in DRUPA demonstration

 

June

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

USC's School of Education streamlines office printing with Xerox copier/printers

 

July

1

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Xerox Printers Used by USC's Rossier School of Education

 

July

5

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Introduces Phaser 1235 color LED printer

 

Nov

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Xerox Phaser 1235: Supplies and Accessories

 

Nov

7

Printers

Electrophotographic

Xerox

Introduces Phaser 790 color laser printer

 

Nov

7

Printers

Ink Jet

1-Hour Photo Corp

President Thomas Robertson writes to Dear Abby, decrying ink jet print fading

 

Feb

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Apollo

Introduces P-2200 ink jet printer

chart

Mar

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Apollo

Introduces P-2250 ink jet printer

chart

Mar

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Apollo

Introduces P-22100U color ink jet printer

 

July

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Apollo

Claims sales of 1 million printers in 16 months

 

July

14

Printers

Ink Jet

Apollo

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Apollo

Sells ink jet printers in grocery and drug stores

photo

Dec

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Barco

Introduces the.factory high-speed ink jet digital press

 

June

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Best Buy

In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000

 

Sep

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Brother

Introduces MFC-9200c multifunction ink jet printer

 

July

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Brother

Introduces MFC-7300c multifunction ink jet printer

 

July

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Brother

Introduces MFC-7400c multifunction ink jet printer

 

July

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces BJC-85 portable ink jet printer

chart

Jan

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces BJC-3000 ink jet printer

chart

Jan

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces MultiPASS C545 multifunction ink jet

chart

Jan

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces LR1 PrintStation ink jet printer for WebTV printing

chart

Jan

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces HyperPhoto Digital Express digital photo lab

 

Feb

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

HyperPhoto Digital Express: Productivity and Pricing

 

Feb

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

BJC-8200 product review

photo

Feb

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Canon BJC-8200 Print Modes

 

Feb

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Canon BJC-8200 Advanced Print Settings

 

Feb

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Product Specifications: Canon BJC-8200

 

Feb

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Canon BJC-8200 Ink Depletion Points, "N5A Bicycle"

 

Feb

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Canon BJC-8200 Per Color Ink Consumption, "N5A Bicycle"

 

Feb

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Supplies Costs for Printing the "N5A Bicycle" on Photo Printers includes BJC-8200

 

Feb

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

BJC-6000 included in Time to Print a Five-Page Document

 

Apr

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces BJC-2100 ink jet printer

chart

Apr

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces BJ M40 portable ink jet printer

chart

July

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces S450

 

July

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Canon S450 Ink Cartridges

 

July

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces MultiPASS C755 multifunction ink jet

chart

Aug

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges includes BCI-21 cartridge

 

Sep

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces MultiPASS C555 multifunction ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces BJC-55 portable ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces S400 ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Demonstrates digital camera with built-in micro bubble jet printer

photo

Oct

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Canon

Introduces BJC-85W portable ink jet printer

chart

Nov

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Collabria

Imation to develop a remote ink jet proofing system for Collabria's PrintCommerce system

 

Apr

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Comp USA

In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000

 

Sep

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Compaq

Introduces A1000 multifunction ink jet printer

chart

Feb

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Compaq

Introduces IJ1200 ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Compaq

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Compaq

Introduces A1500 multifunction ink jet printer

chart

Nov

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Compaq

Introduces C31000 multifunction ink jet printer

chart

Nov

6

Printers

Ink Jet

CompuMetric Labs

Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Ink Jet Cartridges

 

Sep

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Conde Systems

Introduces Epson-based DyeTrans Signmaker System

 

Jan

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Conde Systems

Introduces Epson-based Jumbo DyeTrans Signmaker System

 

Jan

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Dear Abby

Features letter from Thomas Robertson, decrying ink jet print fading

 

Feb

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Eastman Kodak

To develop ink jet photo labs in joint venture with HP

 

Feb

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Personal Picture Maker 200 ink jet photo printer

chart

Oct

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Personal Picture Maker 120 ink jet photo printer

chart

Oct

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

HP survey finds that users prefer the HP DeskJet 970Cse over the Stylus Color 900

 

Jan

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Text and Color Print Quality Appraisal--HP DeskJet 970Cse and Epson Stylus Color 900

 

Jan

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Number One Reason for Selecting the HP DeskJet 970Cse Over the Epson Stylus Color 900

 

Jan

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Photo 870 ink jet printer

 

Feb

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Photo 875DC ink jet printer

 

Feb

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Photo 1270 ink jet printer

 

Feb

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Magazine ads feature ink jet print samples

 

Feb

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Stylus Photo 870 product review

 

Apr

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 670 ink jet printer

chart

Apr

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Product Specifications: Epson Stylus Photo 870

 

Apr

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Supplies Cost for Printing the "N5A Bicycle" on Photo Printers includes Stylus Photo 870

 

Apr

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Epson Stylus Photo 870 Per-Color Ink Consumption, "N5A Bicycle"

 

Apr

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Photo 2000P ink jet printer

photo

June

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Filings by Seiko Epson for U.S. Ink Jet Patents

 

June

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Prices for Epson Photo Media

 

June

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges includes S020191 cartridge

 

Sep

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 580 ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 480 SX ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 777 ink jet printer

 

Sep

17

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 880 ink jet printer

 

Sep

17

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 980 ink jet printer

 

Sep

17

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Photo 875DCS ink jet photo printer

chart

Oct

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Ozone and other contaminants cause color shift in ink jet photo prints

 

Oct

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Photographic artist Bob Hesse sells fine arts prints from the Epson Stylus Photo 2000P

photo

Oct

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Why Artists and Photographers Think Epson

 

Oct

17

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 777i ink jet printer

chart

Dec

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Epson

Introduces Stylus Color 480 SXU ink jet printer

chart

Dec

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Fuji

Plans a digital photo shop print system for the Japanese market, according to Printer Market Monitor

chart

Mar

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Fuji Xerox

To manufacture and distribute SOHO ink jet printers with Sharp and Xerox

 

Apr

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Fujifilm

Introduces CD Labeler Model 1028 ink jet printer for CDs

chart

June

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Hesse, Bob

Photographic artist sells fine arts prints from the Epson Stylus Photo 2000P

photo

Oct

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Survey finds that users prefer the DeskJet 970Cse over the Epson Stylus Color 900

 

Jan

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Text and Color Print Quality Appraisal--HP DeskJet 970Cse and Epson Stylus Color 900

 

Jan

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Number One Reason for Selecting the HP DeskJet 970Cse Over the Epson Stylus Color 900

 

Jan

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 1220C ink jet printer

 

Jan

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

To develop ink jet photo labs in joint venture with Kodak

 

Feb

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 952C ink jet printer

chart

Feb

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 932C ink jet printer

chart

Feb

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 842C ink jet printer

chart

Feb

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces OfficeJet G series of multifunction ink jet printers

 

Mar

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 1220C/PS ink jet printer for making graphic arts comps

 

Mar

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

DeskJet 932 included in Time to Print a Five-Page Document

 

Apr

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces the DeskJet 350C mobile ink jet printer

photo

Apr

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Print Speed Comparisons: Lexmark Z52 vs. HP DeskJet 970

 

May

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

HP/Lexmark Menu Click Comparison for 2400-dpi Photo Printing

 

May

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Announces e-printer color ink jet printer for web printing

 

May

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces C6602 ink jet cartridge for point-of-sale printers

 

May

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 648C ink jet printer

photo

June

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

HP DeskJet Printers Priced Under $400

 

June

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

HP DeskJet 648C Print Speed

 

June

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

e-Printer e-20 prints from WebTV boxes

photo

June

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Nozzles per mm, DeskJet 970Cse

 

Sep

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges includes C1823D cartridge

 

Sep

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Business Inkjet 2200

 

Sep

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Business Inkjet 2250

 

Sep

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Business Inkjet 2250TN

 

Sep

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Product Specifications: HP Business Inkjet 2200 Series

 

Sep

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DeskJet 990Cse ink jet printer

 

Sep

16

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces PhotoSmart 1218 ink jet printer

 

Sep

16

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces PhotoSmart 1215 ink jet printer

 

Sep

16

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces OfficeJet K80 multifunction ink jet printer

 

Sep

16

Printers

Ink Jet

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces OfficeJet K60 multifunction ink jet printer

 

Sep

16

Printers

Ink Jet

Imation

To develop a remote ink jet proofing system for Collabria's PrintCommerce system

 

Apr

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Paul Johns discusses Lexmark's ink jet market position and strategy

 

Feb

19

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Z51 included in Time to Print a Five-Page Document

 

Apr

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Introduces Jetprinter Z52 color ink jet printer

photo

May

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Print Speed Comparisons: Lexmark Z52 vs. HP DeskJet 970

 

May

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

HP/Lexmark Menu Click Comparison for 2400-dpi Photo Printing

 

May

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Ink Cartridges for Lexmark's Z52 Printer

 

May

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Color Business Report tests Z52 cost of printing, resolution claims

photo

July

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Dot Placement in Different Resolution Modes, Lexmark Z52

 

July

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Supplies Cost for Printing the CBR Test Page, Lexmark Z52

 

July

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Introduces Z12 Color Jetprinter

chart

July

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Introduces Z32 Color Jetprinter

chart

July

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Introduces Z42 Color Jetprinter

chart

July

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Z52 included in Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page

 

July

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Lexmark Z52 Per-Color Ink Consumption, "N5A Bicycle"

 

July

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Z52 included in Supplies Costs for Printing the "N5A Bicycle" on Photo Printers

 

July

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Introduces Z22 Color Jetprinter

chart

Aug

5

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Nozzles per mm, Color Jetprinter Z52

 

Sep

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Remaining Ink in Tri-Color Cartridges includes 12A1980 cartridge

 

Sep

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Lexmark

Introduces Z82 multifunction ink jet printer

 

Nov

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Matti Technology

Introduces DataRunnar520 Mark II high-speed ink jet statement printer

 

June

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Newsweek Magazine

Runs full-page Epson ad featuring an ink jet print sample

 

Feb

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Omron

Ships anti-counterfeiting software for ink jet printers

 

Sep

17

Printers

Ink Jet

Pisces

Introduces PlateJetter plate-imaging device, based on an Epson 3000

 

Mar

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Pitney Bowes

Introduces Canon-based W790 high-speed ink jet printer for envelopes

 

Jan

7

Printers

Ink Jet

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

Printers

Ink Jet

Samsung

Introduces SF-4700 multifunction ink jet printer

chart

June

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Scitex

Matti's DataRunnar520 Mark II ink jet printer integrates Scitex print heads

 

June

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Seiko Epson

To sell a $50 color ink jet printer in the U.S., according to Printer Market Monitor

chart

Mar

15

Printers

Ink Jet

Sharp

To manufacture and distribute SOHO ink jet printers with Xerox and Fuji Xerox

 

Apr

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Sharp

Introduces AJ-1800 ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Sharp

Introduces AJ-2000 ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Sharp

Introduces AJ-6010 multifunction ink jet printer

chart

Sep

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Staples

In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000

 

Sep

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Toner Research Services

Patent Filings Show Considerable Development Work with Pigments and Resins

 

June

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Toner Research Services

Ink Jet Materials Patent Activity (number of patents) Reported in Toner Research Services' Ink Jet Technology Monthly

 

June

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Toner Research Services

Filings by Seiko Epson for U.S. Ink Jet Patents

 

June

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Wilhelm Research

D+E203iscusses ink jet print longevity testing

 

Feb

16

Printers

Ink Jet

Wilhelm Research

Inks and Media for Desktop Ink Jet Printers: Years of Print Display Before Noticeable Fading Occurs

 

Feb

18

Printers

Ink Jet

Wilhelm Research

Photo Paper Prints: Years of Print Display Before Noticeable Fading Occurs

 

Feb

18

Printers

Ink Jet

Xaar

Gives a progress report on its development of a page-wide ink jet print head

 

Mar

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Xaar

To introduce an ink jet print head designed for water-based inks at DRUPA

 

Mar

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Xaar

Barco's the.factory ink jet digital press incorporates XaarJet 500s print heads

 

June

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Introduces Tektronix-based Phaser 850 solid ink jet printer

 

Feb

8

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Xerox Phaser 850/DX Specifications

 

Feb

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Comparison of Xerox Phaser 850 and HP LaserJet 4500 Throughput Times

 

Feb

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Printing Costs by Page Coverage, Tek 850 vs. HP 4500

 

Feb

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Tek Phaser 840 vs. HP Color LaserJet 4500

 

Feb

11

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Xerox Phaser 850: Supplies and Accessories (List Prices"

 

Feb

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

To manufacture and distribute SOHO ink jet printers with Sharp and Fuji Xerox

 

Apr

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Time to Print a Five-Page Document

 

Apr

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Introduces WorkCentre 490cx multifunction ink jet printer

chart

May

9

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Introduces M Series ink jet printers

 

July

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Xerox M Series Ink Jet Printers

 

July

13

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

DocuPrint M750 product review

photo

Sep

1

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Nozzles per mm, M750

 

Sep

2

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Print Speed Comparison, Xerox M750 vs. Lexmark Z52

 

Sep

3

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

LEDs Help Monitor Ink Levels on M750

 

Sep

4

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page, Xerox DocuPrint M750

 

Sep

6

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Comparative Supplies Costs for Printing the Same Page includes Xerox DocuPrint M750

 

Sep

7

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

In-store Retail Desktop Color Printer Stocking Audit, September 2000

 

Sep

10

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Desktop Inkjet Printers, September 2000

 

Sep

12

Printers

Ink Jet

Xerox

Introduces WorkCentre XK50cx multifunction ink jet printer

chart

Oct

4

Printers

Large Format

3M

Introduces 3M Cactus Poster Print Software

 

Jan

8

Printers

Large Format

Agfa

Demonstrates AgfaJet Sherpa 54 large-format ink jet printer at DRUPA

chart

June

14

Printers

Large Format

Agfa

Demonstrates AgfaJet Sherpa 62 large-format ink jet printer at DRUPA

chart

June

14

Printers

Large Format

Aprion

To exhibit high-speed large-format ink jet technology at DRUPA

 

Apr

15

Printers

Large Format

Canon

To introduce BJ-WC and BJ-WX large-format ink jet printers during the second half of 2000

 

Mar

6

Printers

Large Format

Canon

Introduces BJ-W9000 large-format ink jet printers

 

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

CK Associates

Publishes Segment Analysis of the Wide Format Graphics Printing Market

 

Sep

20

Printers

Large Format

CK Associates

Reports that large-format users want faster print speeds

 

Sep

20

Printers

Large Format

CK Associates

Recommended Improvements for Ink Jet Printers

 

Sep

20

Printers

Large Format

ColorSpan

Introduces DisplayMaker FabriJet XII large-format ink jet printer

chart

Feb

13

Printers

Large Format

DuPont

Introduces DuPont Dylux DI-1050 imposition ink jet proofer

photo

July

15

Printers

Large Format

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Large Format 4042 large-format ink jet printer

chart

Mar

14

Printers

Large Format

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Large Format 4742 large-format ink jet printer

chart

Mar

14

Printers

Large Format

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Kodak Professional Large-Format Inkjet 3043 Printer

 

June

8

Printers

Large Format

Eastman Kodak

In Kodak Professional Large-Format Inkjet 3043 Printer swaps orange and green inks with light cyan and magenta

 

Aug

2

Printers

Large Format

Eastman Kodak

Introduces Kodak Professional 3062 Large-Format Printer

chart

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

Encad

Introduces CADJet 3D large-format ink jet printer

 

June

8

Printers

Large Format

Epson

Responds to findings of HP survey comparing the Stylus Pro 9000 to the DesignJet 3800CP

 

Jan

8

Printers

Large Format

Epson

Introduces Stylus Pro 7000

 

May

10

Printers

Large Format

Epson

Introduces Stylus Pro 7500

 

May

10

Printers

Large Format

Epson

Archival Inks for Stylus Pro 7500 and 9500 have 100+ year longevity

 

May

10

Printers

Large Format

Epson

Introduces Stylus Pro 9500

 

May

10

Printers

Large Format

Fuji Xerox

Introduces DocuWide C336 large-format ink jet printer

 

Dec

9

Printers

Large Format

Fuji Xerox

Introduces DocuWide C354 large-format ink jet printer

 

Dec

9

Printers

Large Format

Gerber

To market the Gerber Orion, a large format ink jet printer manufactured by Gretag Imaging

 

July

15

Printers

Large Format

Gretag Imaging

To manufacture the Gerber Orion, a large format ink jet printer to be marketed by Gerber

 

July

15

Printers

Large Format

Gretag Imaging

Introduces Bellise Plus Digital Picture Press large format ink jet printer

 

Oct

13

Printers

Large Format

Gretag Imaging

Introduces Arizona 1100-3 large format ink jet printer

 

Nov

12

Printers

Large Format

Gretag Professional Imaging

Introduces Carolina Textile Press large-format ink jet printer

chart

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

Gretag Professional Imaging

Introduces the LightJet 430 photographic large-format printer

 

Sep

22

Printers

Large Format

Hewlett-Packard

DesignJet 1050C print engines used in DuPont Dylux DI-1050 imposition ink jet proofer

photo

July

15

Printers

Large Format

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DesignJet 5000 large-format ink jet printer

 

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DesignJet 800 large-format ink jet printer

 

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces DesignJet 500 large-format ink jet printer

 

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

MacDermid ColorSpan

Introduces the DisplayMaker Esprit large-format ink jet printer

 

Sep

22

Printers

Large Format

Mile High Engineering

Introduces Accuplot 6200 large-format ink jet printer

chart

Feb

13

Printers

Large Format

NUR Macroprinters

Introduces BlueBoard HiQ+ large-format ink jet printer

 

May

11

Printers

Large Format

NUR Macroprinters

Increases market share with acquisition of Salsa Digital

 

Aug

3

Printers

Large Format

NUR Macroprinters

NUR Macroprinters Wide-Format Printers

 

Aug

3

Printers

Large Format

Phoenix Precision Graphics

Introduces Phoenix 620e electrostatic large-format printer

chart

Feb

13

Printers

Large Format

Purup-Eskofot

Introduces SpinJet 1000 large-format imposition proofing device

chart

June

14

Printers

Large Format

Raster Graphics

Introduces PiezoPrint 5000tx large-format ink jet printer

chart

Feb

13

Printers

Large Format

Roland

Introduces ColorCAMM PRO PC-600 large-format thermal transfer printer

chart

Aug

11

Printers

Large Format

Roland

Introduces Hi-Fi JET FJ-42 large-format ink jet printer

chart

Aug

11

Printers

Large Format

Roland

Introduces Hi-Fi Jet Pro FJ-400 large-format ink jet printer

chart

Sep

21

Printers

Large Format

Screen

Introduces LabProof Direct Digital Color Proof software for large-format printers

 

Nov

12

Printers

Large Format

SignWarehouse.com

Introduces PrismJet HiFi large-format ink jet printer

chart

Mar

14

Printers

Large Format

Specialty Toner

Introduces kV Color large-format electrostatic printing system

 

May

11

Printers

Large Format

SpencerLabs

Responds to Epson's claim that its comparison of the HP 3800CP and Epson 9000 is misleading

 

Mar

3

Printers

Large Format

Xerox

Introduces Xpress large format ink jet printer

 

July

15

Printers

Large Format

Xerox

Introduces Xpress 54 large format ink jet printer

 

July

15

Printers

Large Format

 

Legal Arts Produces graphics to assist attorneys in the courtroom

 

Sep

23

Printers

Large Format

 

Color Printing Equipment Used by Legal Arts Multimedia

 

Sep

27

Printers

Large Format

 

Canon's Mason Olds discusses color marketing strategy

 

Oct

8

Printers

Laser Ablation Transfer

Polaroid Graphics Imaging

To introduce a digital halftone proofer with automated ink sheet loading at DRUPA

 

Mar

8

Printers

Laser Ablation Transfer

Polaroid Graphics Imaging

Introduces Prediction two-up digital halftone proofer

chart

June

13

Printers

Short Run

Agfa

Introduces Xeikon-based Chromapress CSi sheet-fed digital color press

 

Mar

10

Printers

Short Run

Elcorsy

To make first installations of its ELCO 400 high-speed digital color press during first quarter of 2001

photo, print sample

Dec

5

Printers

Short Run

Elcorsy

Elcorsy's Elcography Printing Cycle

photo

Dec

6

Printers

Short Run

Hetairia Communications

FastCamel.com to use Scitex VersaMark Business Color Press to print classified ads

photo

Dec

3

Printers

Short Run

IBM

Introduces InfoPrint Color 130 digital color printer

chart

June

15

Printers

Short Run

Indigo

Introduces UltraStream 2000 and 4000 sheet-fed digital color presses

 

Mar

9

Printers

Short Run

Indigo

Introduces Publisher 4000 and 8000 web-fed digital color presses

 

Mar

10

Printers

Short Run

Indigo

Introduces Webstream 100, 200 and 400 digital color label presses

 

Mar

10

Printers

Short Run

Indigo

Introduces XB2 digital color press

 

Oct

11

Printers

Short Run

Matti Technology

DataRunnar 520 Mark II uses Scitex ink jet print heads

photo

Dec

3

Printers

Short Run

Miyakoshi Printing

MPS 9500 printer uses Scitex ink jet print heads

photo

Dec

2

Printers

Short Run

NexPress

Introduces NexPress 2100 Digital Production Color Press

 

June

12

Printers

Short Run

Scitex

Introduces VersaMark Business Color Press high-speed ink jet printer

chart

June

15

Printers

Short Run

Scitex

Installations of the VersaMark Business Color Press begin

photo

Dec

1

Printers

Short Run

Xeikon

Introduces CSP 320 D sheet-fed digital color press

 

Mar

10

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Introduces DocuColor 130CSX digital color press

 

June

12

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Demonstrates "Futurecolor" digital press at DRUPA

 

June

12

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Introduces tabloid-sized color scanner for the DocuColor 2045 and 2060

 

June

12

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Introduces a 50-sheet duplexing automatic document feeder for the DocuColor 2045 and 2060

 

June

12

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Introduces high-capacity feeders and stackers for the DocuColor 2045 and 2060

 

June

12

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Introduces DocuColor 400 DI digital offset press

 

Oct

12

Printers

Short Run

Xerox

Introduces DocuColor 233 DI digital offset press

 

Oct

12

Printers

Short-Run

CreoScitex

Komori to demonstrate an 8-up digital press with CreoScitex technology at DRUPA

 

May

12

Printers

Short-Run

Komori America

To demonstrate an 8-up digital press with CreoScitex technology at DRUPA

 

May

12

Printers

Thermal Transfer

Alps

Introduces PTMA35D thermal transfer printer

 

Aug

5

Printing-Wireless

 

Axis

Demonstrates wireless printing at the Bluetooth Developers' Conference

 

Dec

14

Printing-Wireless

 

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Working Groups Related to Printing

 

Dec

13

Printing-Wireless

 

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Qualified Manufacturers

 

Dec

13

Printing-Wireless

 

Bluetooth

Seeks to become the standard protocol for wireless communications and printing

 

Dec

14

Printing-Wireless

 

Compaq

Demonstrates wireless printing at Comdex

 

Dec

12

Printing-Wireless

 

Hewlett-Packard

To develop a wireless printing system with Nokia

 

Dec

12

Printing-Wireless

 

Lexmark

Demonstrates wireless printing at the Bluetooth Developers' Conference

 

Dec

14

Printing-Wireless

 

Nokia

To develop a wireless printing system with HP

 

Dec

12

Printing-Wireless

 

Toshiba

Demonstrates wireless printing at the Bluetooth Developers' Conference

 

Dec

14

Printing-Wireless

 

Xerox

Demonstrates wireless printing at Comdex

 

Dec

12

Promotions

 

Canon

Advertises ink jet technology in The Boston Globe

 

Nov

9

Promotions

 

The Boston Globe

Runs Canon and Xerox ink jet technology advertisements

 

Nov

9

Promotions

 

Xerox

Advertises ink jet technology in The Boston Globe

 

Nov

9

Publications

 

Engledrum, Peter

Publishes Psychometric Scaling, a guide to scientific image quality appraisal

photo

July

19

Publications

 

New York Times

Edward Tufte claims that poorly-designed presentations cause stupidity

 

Feb

23

Publications

 

Tufte, Edward

Claims that poorly-designed presentations cause stupidity

 

Feb

23

Short-Run Printing

 

Adast

Demonstrates the PAX DI digital press at DRUPA

 

June

16

Short-Run Printing

 

Blackstone Research Associates

Prints brochure on HP Color LaserJet 8500

 

Apr

16

Short-Run Printing

 

Blackstone Research Associates

Steps in On-Demand Brochure Printing and Mailing

 

Apr

17

Short-Run Printing

 

CreoScitex

Komori's "Project D" digital press integrates CreoScitex's SQUAREspot imaging technology

 

June

16

Short-Run Printing

 

CreoScitex

To develop a plateless offset printing process

 

June

16

Short-Run Printing

 

Hewlett-Packard

Indigo to demonstrate direct printing of HP digital camera images on a digital color press

 

Mar

9

Short-run Printing

 

Hewlett-Packard

To OEM Indigo digital color presses

 

Oct

11

Short-Run Printing

 

Indigo

To demonstrate direct printing of HP digital camera images on a digital color press

 

Mar

9

Short-run Printing

 

Indigo

HP to OEM Indigo digital color presses

 

Oct

11

Short-Run Printing

 

Komori

Demonstrates its "Project D" digital offset press at DRUPA

 

June

13

Short-Run Printing

 

NexPress

To demonstrate a digital color printer at DRUPA

 

Apr

15

Short-Run Printing

 

Presstek

Digital presses from Sakurai, Ryobi, and Adast integrate Presstek ProFire direct imaging system

 

June

16

Short-Run Printing

 

Ryobi

Demonstrates the Ryobi 3404DI digital press at DRUPA

 

June

16

Short-Run Printing

 

Sakurai

Demonstrates the Oliver-474EPII DI digital press at DRUPA

 

June

16

Short-Run Printing

 

Xeikon

Introduces a plastic-card-printing option for its DCP/32S digital color press

 

Feb

22

Short-Run Printing

 

Xeikon

Introduces DCP 320 D and DCP 500 D web-fed digital color presses

 

Apr

15

Short-Run Printing

 

Xerox

CEO Rick Thoman sees great potential for digital printing

 

Mar

13

Short-Run Printing

 

Xerox

Provides DigiPath workflow software used in Adast's PAX DI digital press

 

June

16

Soft Proofing

 

Imation

Simulates halftone dots with monitors and ink jet printers

 

Apr

11

Soft Proofing

 

Imation

Demonstrates Verifi monitor calibration system

 

Apr

12

Soft Proofing

 

Informix

Teams with Integrated Software to offer iProof.com web-based soft-proofing software

 

Feb

24

Soft Proofing

 

PROOFitONLINE.com

Offers web-based soft-proofing service

 

Feb

24

Soft Proofing

 

RealTime Imaging

Introduces RealTimeProof soft-proofing system

 

Feb

23

Software

 

Adobe

PressReady software and PostScript 3 RIP ship with HP DeskJet 1220C/PS

 

Mar

8

Software

 

ArcSoft

Introduces PhotoImpression 2000 photo-editing software

chart

Feb

12

Software

 

Canon

Introduces Photo Gold photo-editing software

chart

Feb

12

Software

 

Canon

Introduces OfficeReady Professional templates for Microsoft Office

chart

Feb

12

Software

 

Pixelis

proofCREATOR color-proofing software for ink jet printers incorporates Harlequin's ScriptWorks RIP

 

Mar

11

Supplies

 

3M

Introduces 3M Ink Jet Poster Paper with Restickable Adhesive 8581

 

Jan

11

Supplies

 

Agfa

Introduces AgfaJet Digital Proofing Base for AgfaJet Sherpa large-format ink jet proofers

chart

June

15

Supplies

 

Arkwright

Introduces Matte Presentation Paper

 

May

13

Supplies

 

Arkwright

Introduces Matte Canvas ink jet media

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Arkwright

Introduces C1S Glossy and C2S Glossy/Matte Presentation Papers

 

Nov

11

Supplies

 

Azon

Adds 12 media to its AZONcolor Inkjet Media line

 

Aug

8

Supplies

 

Azon

Azon AZONcolor Inkjet Media Line

 

Aug

8

Supplies

 

Charrette

Introduces four Sentinel Imaging media for the Epson Stylus Pro 9000

 

Aug

8

Supplies

 

Charrette

Sentinel Imaging media for Epson Stylus Pro 9000

 

Aug

9

Supplies

 

Conde Systems

Introduces DyeTrans SubliMag printable magnets for ink jet printers

 

July

18

Supplies

 

Conde Systems

Conde Systems DyeTrans SubliMag Magnets

 

July

19

Supplies

 

Curtis-Young

Introduces "Our InkStiks" line of compatible ink sticks for Xerox (Tek) solid ink jets

 

May

14

Supplies

 

Curtis-Young

Prices on Curtis-Young "Our InkStiks" for Xerox Phaser 340/350/360 and 840

 

May

14

Supplies

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces new media types to its Enhanced Imaging product line

 

June

9

Supplies

 

Eastman Kodak

Kodak Professional Enhanced Imaging Large-Format Inkjet Media Price Chart

 

June

9

Supplies

 

Epson

Charrette introduces four Sentinel Imaging media for the Epson Stylus Pro 9000

 

Aug

8

Supplies

 

Folex Film Systems

Introduces six products to its Fun Line of ink jet media

 

Jan

12

Supplies

 

Folex Film Systems

Folex Film Systems Fun Line of Ink Jet Media

 

Jan

12

Supplies

 

Fuji Photo

Introduces FINALPROOF digital proofing media for CreoScitex proofers

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Colorlucent Backlit UV media for large-format printers

 

Apr

16

Supplies

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces Qualified Printing Material for large-format printers

 

Apr

16

Supplies

 

Hewlett-Packard

HP Qualified Printing Material

 

Apr

16

Supplies

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces HP Colorfast Photo Paper

 

Nov

10

Supplies

 

Hewlett-Packard

Introduces HP Basic Printing Material

 

Dec

10

Supplies

 

Hewlett-Packard

HP Basic Printing Material

 

Dec

11

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Introduces Window View media for large-format ink jet printers

 

Jan

12

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Introduces Polycarbonate Banner media for large-format ink jet printers

 

Jan

12

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Distributes 3M Floorminders media for large-format ink jet printers

 

Jan

12

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Media for Large-Format Ink Jet Printers

 

Jan

12

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Introduces Perfect Color ink and media for Epson Stylus Pro ink jet printers

 

Feb

22

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Media for Epson Stylus Pro 3000, 5000

 

Feb

23

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Perfect Color Ink

 

Feb

23

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Media for Epson Stylus Pro 9000

 

Feb

23

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Introduces five indoor/outdoor media for large format ink jet printers

 

July

18

Supplies

 

Hunt Digital Imaging

Hunt Digital Imaging Large-format Media

 

July

18

Supplies

 

IIMAK

Introduces DuraCoat ribbons for Roland ColorCAMM PC-60

 

Aug

8

Supplies

 

IIMAK

IIMAK DuraCoat Ribbons for Roland ColorCAMM PC-60

 

Aug

8

Supplies

 

Ilford

Adds four media to its Ilfojet Professional line

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Ilford

Ilford Ilfojet Professional Media

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Ilford

Introduces Ilfojet Universal II Semi Gloss Media

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Imation

Introduces new color sets for its MatchPrint digital halftone proofing line

 

May

14

Supplies

 

Imation

Imation MatchPrint Digital Halftone Proofing Media Prices

 

May

15

Supplies

 

Media Sciences

Introduces solid ink refills for Xerox Phaser 850

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Mitsubishi

Adds two indoor/outdoor media to its Diamond Jet line

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Imaging Diamond Jet Media

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Océ

Launches CustomTone service to mix custom toner colors for Océ printer customers

chart

June

15

Supplies

 

Repeat-O-Type

Introduces refill kit for HP #78 color ink jet cartridges

 

May

13

Supplies

 

Repeat-O-Type

Introduces refill kits for Canon BJC-6000 color ink jet printer

 

May

13

Supplies

 

Repeat-O-Type

Introduces refill kits for Epson Stylus Color 900 color ink jet printer

 

May

14

Supplies

 

Rexam

Adds grand-format media to its Magic ink jet line

 

June

9

Supplies

 

Rexam

Adds media for the Gretag Digital Screen Press Arizona to its Magic product line

 

June

9

Supplies

 

Rexam

Rexam Magic Media

 

June

9

Supplies

 

Rexam

Introduces Magic DMPC16 Fire Retardant Fabric

 

Dec

11

Supplies

 

Rexam

Rexam Magic DMPC16 Fire Retardant Fabric price chart

 

Dec

11

Supplies

 

Rexam

Introduces Magic Electroluminscent Film

 

Dec

11

Supplies

 

Roland

Introduces three media for its CammJet large-format ink jet printer

 

July

18

Supplies

 

Roland

Introduces Flame Retardant Banner Cloth

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Roland

Introduces Provence Rag Fine Art Paper

 

Dec

11

Supplies

 

Spiral Imaging Products

Introduces Magnegraphics magnetic media for ink jet printers

 

Apr

16

Supplies

 

Spiral Imaging Products

Spiral Imaging Magnegraphics Media

 

Apr

16

Supplies

 

Van Son

Introduces EasyPrint ink cartridges for Epson desktop ink jet printers

 

Mar

19

Supplies

 

Van Son

Introduces ArtColour ink cartridges for Epson large-format ink jet printers

 

Mar

19

Supplies

 

Van Son

Van Son EasyPrint Ink Cartridges for Epson Desktop Printers price chart

 

Mar

19

Supplies

 

Van Son

Van Son ArtColour Ink Cartridges for Epson Large-format Printers price chart

 

Mar

19

Supplies

 

Xerox

Media Sciences introduces solid ink refills for Xerox Phaser 850

 

Aug

7

Supplies

 

Xerox

Introduces Xerox Phaser Die-Cut Business Cards

print sample

Dec

10

Technology Adoption

 

Amazon.com

Sells holiday merchandise with a print catalog

photo

Dec

10

Technology Adoption

 

Blackstone Research Associates

Documents Worked on and Printed in Color--Color Users

 

Feb

11

Technology adoption

 

Consumer Electronics Association

Predicts 50% of Web access will be from non-PC devices

 

June

8

Technology adoption

 

Consumer Electronics Association

Sales to Dealers of Set-top Internet Access Devices

 

June

8

Technology adoption

 

Consumer Electronics Association

Willingness to Purchase Color TV with Web Access

 

June

8

Technology Adoption

 

Copycats

Increases service offerings with digital printing and finishing equipment

 

Aug

11

Technology Adoption

 

Irwin-Hodson

Printer offers digital color and experiences phenomenal color volume growth

 

Nov

12

Technology Adoption

 

Irwin-Hodson

International Printers' Network

 

Nov

13

Technology Adoption

 

Irwin-Hodson

Digital Color Competes with Offset

 

Nov

15

Technology Adoption

 

Legal Arts

Produces graphics to assist attorneys in the courtroom

 

Sep

23

Technology Adoption

 

Legal Arts

Color Printing Equipment Used by Legal Arts Multimedia

 

Sep

27

Technology Adoption

 

Linfield College

Digital Color Competes with Offset

 

Nov

15

Technology Adoption

 

State Street

In-plant print department sees growth in digital color printing

 

Apr

18

Technology Adoption

 

State Street

Color and Monochrome Print Volume Growth

 

Apr

19

Technology Adoption

 

State Street

Equipment Operated by Document Technology and Delivery Department

 

Apr

19

Technology Adoption

 

USC

School of Education streamlines office printing with Xerox copier/printers

 

July

1

Technology Adoption

 

 

Legal Arts Produces graphics to assist attorneys in the courtroom

 

Sep

23

Technology Adoption

 

 

Color Printing Equipment Used by Legal Arts Multimedia

 

Sep

27

Web Imaging

 

CVS

Introduces co-branded online photo printing service with Kodak

photo

July

15

Web Imaging

 

Eastman Kodak

Introduces co-branded online photo printing service with CVS drugstore

photo

July

15

Web Imaging/Web Printing

 

Hewlett-Packard

Launches online print-on-demand poster service

photo

Nov

11

Web Imaging/Web Printing

 

Team Rahal

Racing team uses HP's online poster service to sell race images

photo

Nov

11

Web Print Ordering

 

Cisco Systems

Mimeo.com to provide printing services for customers of Cisco's Internet Mobile Office

 

Dec

11

Web Print Ordering

 

Collabria

Imation to provide asset management and workflow consulting to Collabria

 

Apr

12

Web Print Ordering

 

Collabria

Manufacturer Swagelok uses Collabria system to order printing online

 

May

15

Web Print Ordering

 

Collabria

Collabria PrintCommerce System Features

 

May

17

Web Print Ordering

 

Discount Labels

ClickPrint service gives local quick printers an internet-based ordering mechanism for customers

 

Mar

12

Web Print Ordering

 

Discount Labels

Color Business Report orders business cards online through the ClickPrint service

 

Mar

12

Web Print Ordering

 

Discount Labels

ClickPrint: Pricing for Business Cards

 

Mar

14

Web Print Ordering

 

ImageX.com

Adds PrintPlace.com online marketplace to its web site

photo

Mar

16

Web Print Ordering

 

ImageX.com

ImageX.com Web Pages

 

Mar

17

Web Print Ordering

 

Imation

To provide asset management and workflow consulting to Collabria

 

Apr

12

Web Print Ordering

 

Mimeo.com

To provide printing services for customers of Cisco's Internet Mobile Office

 

Dec

11

Web Print Ordering

 

Swagelok

Manufactuer uses Collabria system to order printing online

 

May

15

Web Print Ordering

 

 

Large insurance company shuns online print procurement

 

Aug

9

Web Printing

 

Blackstone Research Associates

Switching Printers for Web Output

 

Jan

4

Web Printing

 

Hewlett-Packard

Researches relationship between Internet use and printing

 

Jan

3

Web Printing

 

Hewlett-Packard

Pages Printed Per Day

 

Jan

3

Web Printing

 

Hewlett-Packard

Types of Information Printed Off the Internet

 

Jan

4


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