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Re: Is This the Death of Lexmark? Firm Rumored to Sell to Konica Minolta

Bill Siderys ·
It may be the death of Lexmark, only time will tell. I can say that it may have many in the Industry worried. Say you own a large Canon dealer and were using Lexmark too capture your customers printer / a4 devices. This sale might open the door for the KM account manager to take over the entire fleet, replace the Canon copiers and service the Lexmark Printers. Or, if you are a manufacture who is using Lexmark for the same reason, but your potential operating costs are going to be on the rise...
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Re: Is This the Death of Lexmark? Firm Rumored to Sell to Konica Minolta

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Many years ago someone somewhere told me that when the higher up execs are buying up shares of stock, then something is could be on the horizon. Lexmark Director buys shares
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Re: Exclusive: Printing services company Lexmark considers breaking up - sources

txeagle24 ·
Prediction: Konica Minolta buys the hardware business as previously speculated, thereby removing that albatross from their back. Private equity firm buys the software business to take it private & provide the capital to grow in the absence of supplies & MPS revenues. Lexmark gets it.
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Canon & Ricoh Courting Lexmark International

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Lexmark International Inc., the computer-printer maker working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to seek strategic alternatives, has attracted first-round bids from private equity firms Thoma Bravo and Vista Equity Partners for its software division, according to people familiar with the situation. The company has separately received interest from Japanese companies including Canon Inc. and Ricoh Co. for its hardware unit, said two of the people. As part of its strategic review, Lexmark is...
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Lexmark for Sale?

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Potential buyers of printer maker would include other technology companies, private-equity firms   Lexmark International Inc. is exploring strategic alternatives including a possible sale of the company, according to people familiar with the...
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Lexmark Brings Expanded Enterprise Software and Solutions Portfolio to Oracle OpenWorld 2015

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LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct 06, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- News Facts Lexmark will exhibit its software and solutions for financial process automation, content management, capture, mobility and analytics at Oracle OpenWorld 2015 , October 25-29 at...
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Lexmark Earnings: Weak Demand In Printer Supplies And Hardware Negatively Impacts Revenue And Guidance

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Lexmark International released its Q3 earnings after market close on October 27th. The company posted a 6% decline (flat in constant currency) in revenues to $868 million, even as its high-value managed printer services and Perceptive software businesses (including the recently acquired Kofax) delivered 28% growth (37% in constant currency). The most encouraging news in the announcement was that the higher value business revenue exceeded an annualized $1.5 billion and makes up 43% of total...
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Exclusive: Printing services company Lexmark considers breaking up - sources

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Printing services company Lexmark International Inc ( LXK.N ) is considering the possibility of divesting its hardware and software assets separately to revive interest in its sale process, according to people familiar with the matter. The deliberations come after Lexmark held discussions with several potential buyers about the sale of the entire company that have yet to result in offers that would be line with its valuation expectations, the people said this week. Private equity firms are...
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Lexmark launches Digital Menu Board at National Retail Federation event

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Breakthrough solution helps retailers create menu boards that display impactful promotions, are easily updated and drive revenue LEXINGTON, Ky. Jan 18, 2016 Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, launches its new Digital Menu Board this week at the National Retail Federation (NRF) event at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. Visit booth 3743 for demonstrations. Lexmark’s new solution helps address a long list of menu board challenges for retailers...
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Lexmark Streamlines Customer Engagement with Kofax Onboarding Agility

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Lexington, Ky. (PRWEB) January 25, 2016 ● Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, today announced the launch of Kofax Onboarding Agility™, a solution framework that automates and streamlines new customer onboarding processes. ● Onboarding Agility is ideal for banking, insurance and other financial services organizations, as well as other industries such as healthcare and government ● Onboarding Agility is built on the Kofax TotalAgility® platform, and leverages its mobile,...
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Lexmark announces breakthrough innovation in fastest growing market segment

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Lexmark announces breakthrough innovation in fastest growing market segment LEXINGTON, Ky. Jan 25, 2016 Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, today announced the launch of next generation A4 color lasers and smart MFPs featuring seven new models. "A4 color MFP's continue to represent a very strong segment for worldwide MFP activity, with a high 10.5 percent growth rate expected throughout the forecast period," said Amy Machado, Research Manager, Worldwide Hardcopy...
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Lexmark Named a Leader in ECM Transactional Services by Independent Research Firm

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LEXINGTON, Ky. , July 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- News Facts Lexmark today announced the company was named a "Leader" in ECM Transactional Services by Forrester Research Inc. in the report, The Forrester Wave™: ECM Transactional Services, Q3 2015 ( July 2015 ). Lexmark was among a group of select vendors that Forrester invited to participate in the independent report. As a leader in the 2015 Forrester Wave evaluation, ECM Transactional Services, Lexmark was cited for offering a mature and...
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Lexmark named a leader in Quocirca MPS Vendor Landscape fourth consecutive year

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LEXINGTON, Ky. , July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- News facts Lexmark International, Inc. announced it has been positioned for the fourth consecutive year as a leader in managed print services (MPS) by leading European-based industry analyst firm Quocirca. The Managed Print Services Landscape report is an independent vendor analysis of the global enterprise MPS market. The report states, "In recent years, Lexmark has consistently expanded its global position in the MPS market. Its strategy...
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Lexmark Honored as 2015 Company of the Year in Healthcare Content Management

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LENEXA, Kan., July 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- News Facts Lexmark announced today that it has been named 2015 North American Company of the Year in Healthcare Content Management by Frost & Sullivan. Company of the Year is a Best Practices Award presented to companies that have demonstrated excellence in growth, innovation and leadership. Until recently, managing different types of healthcare content required implementing a number of disparate, often loosely-integrated IT solutions,...
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A Tale of 3 Giant Canaries in the Toner Mine

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A Tale of 3 Giant Canaries in the Toner Mine Posted on November 3, 2015 by Print Audit By West McDonald, Vice President of Business Development, Print Audit & Owner, FocusMPS Some big news quietly hit the wire last week that Lexmark International Inc. had decided to work with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to “explore strategic alternatives.” What this means exactly is anybody’s guess but one thing we know for certain is that it’s not about maintaining the status quo. Lexmark has,...
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Need HELP with Lexmark please!!!

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What system would you offer for these requirements: black print fax minimum capacity of 1,500 sheets of paper up to 11x17  speed of 45 ppm  Also all of the above but 55ppm device
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Enhanced Kofax TotalAgility Platform Speeds Digital Transformation Throughout the Enterprise

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• Lexmark International, a global technology leader, today announced the availability of Kofax TotalAgility® 7.3, the first unified platform delivering omnichannel customer engagement and rapid digital transformation across multiple use cases. The announcement was made to more than 1,300 attendees at Inspire, the Lexmark Enterprise Software annual conference, in Orlando, Fla. • The TotalAgility software is ideally suited for buyers driving digital transformation initiatives and digitizing...
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Lexmark Named a Leader in ECM Business Content Services by Independent Research Firm

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LEXINGTON, Ky. , Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --   Lexmark announces that the company was named a "Leader" in The Forrester Wave ECM Business Content Services, Q3 2015. Forrester evaluated vendors based on current offering, strategy and market...
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Aragon Research Names Kofax from Lexmark a Leader in Digital Transaction Management

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LEXINGTON, Ky. Dec 16, 2015 Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, announced today that Kofax from Lexmark has been named a Leader in Digital Transaction Management (DTM) by IT market research and advisory firm Aragon Research in its Tech Spectrum report published today. The report states that “the primary driver for the rise in DTM is the need to make business processes faster.” The report further defines DTM initiatives as Basic and Advanced, with Kofax recognized in the...
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Gartner names Lexmark a Leader in Managed Print and Content Services for fifth consecutive year

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LEXINGTON, Ky. , Jan. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, today announced that it has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant by leading industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc. in its Magic Quadrant for Managed Print and Content Services 1 for the fifth consecutive year. Gartner defines Managed Content Services (MCS) as "a comprehensive solution that rationalizes, streamlines and optimizes business communications inside the organization by providing...
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Is This the Death of Lexmark? Firm Rumored to Sell to Konica Minolta

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Is This the Death of Lexmark? Firm Rumored to Sell to Konica Minolta Photizo Group has received an unsolicited letter postmarked December 23, 2015 stating that “Paul Rooke, Jeri Isbell, the executive officers of Lexmark, and the Board of Directors are preparing to sell Lexmark to Konica Minolta…”, seemingly confirming our own due diligence and supposition earlier this year . This incendiary letter, penned by the infamous Lexmark Employees for Ethical Conduct (LEEC), pleads with Kentucky’s...
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Gartner positions Lexmark in Leaders quadrant of 2014 Magic Quadrant for Managed Print and Content Services

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LEXINGTON, Ky. , Nov. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE:   LXK ) announces that it has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant by leading industry analyst firm Gartner, Inc. in its  Magic Quadrant for...
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Alberta Health Services selects Lexmark for managed print services

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LEXINGTON, Ky. , Nov. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK ) today announced it has signed a five-year managed print services (MPS) agreement for approximately $100 million with Alberta Health Services (AHS) of Alberta, Canada . Alberta Health Services conducted a rigorous evaluation through an open competitive bid process, which began in 2013 and resulted in the selection of Lexmark as the service provider best able to meet the organizational print goals. Lexmark...
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Xerox, Others Slam Scanner ‘Patent Troll’ IP In PTAB Review

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Xerox, Others Slam Scanner ‘Patent Troll’ IP In PTAB Review By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (May 27, 2015, 2:45 PM ET) -- Lexmark Corp., Ricoh Americas Corp. and Xerox Corp. blasted a nonpracticing entity for offering a "nonsensical" defense of two document-scanning patents during a Patent Trial and Appeals Board hearing Wednesday, maintaining the claimed inventions just combine decades-old prior art. The decision in Wednesday’s case should build on a PTAB decision last year that...
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Need Help withKonicaMinolta & Xerox Pricing

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Can anyone send me dealer price list for KonicaMinolta & Xerox systems please? I could also use Toshiba, Lexmark (BTA), and Samsung.You can email it to me arthurkpost@gmail.com
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Industry's Top Office Equipment Manufacturers Join the Exhibitor Roster for the 15th ITEX National Conference and Expo

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ITEX National Conference and Expo, the office equipment and imaging channel’s premier event, is pleased to announce the industry’s leading OEMs who will be featured in the exhibit hall. Epson America, Inc., Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Inc., Lexmark, and OKI Data Americas will join the impressive ranks of over a hundred best-in-class distributors, vendors, and partners that will be exhibiting at the 15th annual Expo. The upcoming event will bring...
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Lexmark Certifies Print Audit Embedded as Compatible with Lexmark eSF

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Lexmark Certifies Print Audit Embedded as Compatible with Lexmark eSF December 2, 2014 Calgary, Alberta - December 2, 2014 - Print Audit® is pleased to announce that Print Audit Embedded has been certified as compatible with Lexmark eSF-enabled multi-function peripherals (MFPs). Print Audit Embedded is now the most comprehensive print management solution available for Lexmark MFPs. The software brings powerful cost recovery, rules-based-printing, secure release and pull-printing capabilities...
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Lexmark Acquires Claron Technology

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Lexmark International Inc. has announced the acquisition of Toronto-based Claron Technology Inc. , a provider of medical image viewing, distribution, sharing and collaboration software technology. Lexmark paid a cash purchase price of approximately...
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BLI Summer 2013 Color Printer and MFP Award

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TWO VENDORS CAPTURE BLI “PICK” AWARDS FOR COLOR PRINTERS AND MFPS Date: July 18, 2013 Contact: Anthony Polifrone Tel: 201-488-0404 ext. 39 Fax: 201-488-0461 E-mail: info@buyerslab.com July 18, 2013 – Hackensack (NJ) - Buyers Laboratory LLC (BLI), the world’s leading independent tester of document imaging products, has announced its “Pick” awards for color printer and MFP models. While BLI put numerous color devices through their paces during this “Pick” period, only five models—one from...
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IDC MarketScape names Lexmark an industry leader in MPS

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LEXINGTON, Ky., July 22, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ --Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) has been recognized as a Leader in managed print services (MPS) again by leading IT market research and advisory firm IDC's 2013 MPDS MarketScape report1, which...
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Turn any printer wireless with Lexmark’s refreshed product range from DCC

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Business users can now add wireless capability to a selected range of Lexmark's printers available from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC), thanks to an update across a wide range of laser and multifunction product (MFP) devices. This product refresh, which was rolled out earlier in 2013, offers enhanced functionality, improved usability and an innovation in wireless printer technology – the wireless pod. "In the past, having the ability to print wirelessly meant purchasing a device...
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LRS Announces MFPsecure for Ricoh Product

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill., June 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Levi Ray & Shoup, Inc. (LRS) announced a new version of its MFPsecure® pull printing software. The MFPsecure for Ricoh offering is an embedded software agent that runs natively on modern Ricoh® multifunction print devices (MFPs). "This new product update enables 'secure delivery' support for Ricoh hardware devices, which represents an important milestone in our strategy to expand MFPsecure support across key printer vendor...
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Global Document Outsourcing Market 2014-2018 with Lexmark International Inc., Ricoh Co. Ltd., and Xerox Corp. Dominating

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DUBLIN--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Research and Markets  ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59rn8x/global_document ) has announced the addition of the  "Global Document Outsourcing Market 2014-2018"  report to their offering.  ...
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Lexmark once again named a leader in Quocirca MPS Vendor Landscape

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  LEXINGTON, Ky. , June 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --   News facts: Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) announced it has again been positioned as a leader in managed print services (MPS) by leading European-based industry analyst firm...
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Supreme Court determines standing to sue for false advertising under the Lanham Act

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Report from Lexology.com : "In Lexmark International, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc., 134 S.Ct. 1377 (2014), the Supreme Court unanimously held that 'to invoke the Lanham Act’s cause of action for false advertising, a plaintiff must plead (and ultimately prove) an injury to a commercial interest in sales or business reputation proximately caused by the defendant’s misrepresentations .' The Supreme Court’s holding resolved a circuit split, and broadened the ability to bring a claim...
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29th Annual Cannata Awards and Charity Dinner

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Gesh, it's late and I just got home from the 29th Annual Cannata Awards and Charity Dinner!    Where do I start............., I took the time to read Franks Editors note and I was inspired with this, "Fundamentally, life is not about who can...
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IDC MarketScape names Lexmark an industry leader in smart MFPs

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LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --  -- Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) has been recognized as a Leader in smart multifunction products (MFPs) by the IDC MarketScape 2013 Smart MFP report, which analyzes the...
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Lexmark and Complete Office Solutions announce UK partnership

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Lexmark International has signed a new partnership agreement with Complete Office Solutions (COS) in the UK. The new agreement will allow COS to strengthen its technology offering through its product range made up of Lexmark’s entire product portfolio. The partnership between Lexmark and COS is already live and working successfully, with COS already having sold and installed a variety of Lexmark devices. Paul Taylor, divisional director at Complete Office Solutions said: “Lexmark’s name is...
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Lexmark lays off 320 software employees

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Lexmark Enterprise Software laid off 320 employees worldwide this week. That’s about 10 percent of Lexmark Enterprise Software’s work force, according to a Wednesday press release from Sylvia Chansler, public relations manager for Kofax Inc. Lexmark purchased Kofax in a billion-dollar acquisition in 2015, before Lexmark was sold. The release describes the move as “a restructuring and reduction in force across all functional areas in the Lexmark Enterprise Software business on a global...
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Lexmark wins 2017 Innovative Product of the Year award from Better Buys

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Lexmark wins 2017 Innovative Product of the Year award from Better Buys LEXINGTON, Ky. , Jan. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexmark International, a global imaging leader, today announced the Lexmark CX825 Series has been named a Better Buys Innovative Product of the Year for 2017 in the color MFP category. The Lexmark CX825 Series was selected as an Innovative Product of the Year from among 2016 Better Buys Editor's Choice Award winners following an evaluation based on a range of criteria,...
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Lexmark wins 2017 Color Printer/MFP Line of the Year from Buyers Lab

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LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexmark International, a global imaging leader, today announced it has been awarded the 2017 Color Printer/MFP Line of the Year from Buyers Laboratory (BLI). Based on the lab's product testing in 2016, BLI honored Lexmark as offering the best and most complete color printer/MFP line in terms of excellent reliability, consistently superb color output, intuitive design and outstanding value. Lexmark's newest, most advanced A4 color devices include...
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Lexmark to Be Sold for $2.54 Billion

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Lexmark to Be Sold for $2.54 Billion Group including Apex Technology and PAG Asia Capital in deal worth $40.50 a share for Lexmark By Josh Beckerman Updated April 19, 2016 8:06 p.m. ET Lexmark International Inc. agreed to be sold to a group of buyers including China-based Apex Technology Co. and Asia-focused PAG Asia Capital for $2.54 billion. read more here
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Lexmark Demonstrates Customer Onboarding and ID Verification Solution at Finovate Spring 2016

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (PRWEB) May 10, 2016 Comprehensive solution addresses stringent know your customer, anti-money laundering and identification verification regulations News Facts ● Lexmark International, Inc., a global technology leader, will demonstrate its latest banking innovation at Finovate Spring 2016 on Tuesday, May 10 in San Jose, Calif. Finovate is the only conference series focused exclusively on showcasing the best and most innovative new FINTECH solutions. ● In a seven-minute...
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Lexmark Healthcare Delivers a More Connected and Complete Patient Record

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Lexington, KY (PRWEB) June 01, 2016 News Facts Lexmark International, a global technology leader, today announced the availability of several new and enhanced enterprise imaging and enterprise content management (ECM) offerings — all designed to help healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) consolidate health data and images, streamline clinical workflows, and complete the patient record. PACS Redefined is a modular suite of software and services that provide a cost-effective alternative to...
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Lexmark Introduces on Device and Server Based Mobile Capture Extraction for Payment Cards

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Lexmark International, a global technology leader, announced major enhancements to its Kofax Mobile Capture™ Platform. These enhancements further enable organizations to create dynamic mobile apps that streamline information-intensive customer interactions and extend self-service capabilities to provide a better customer experience. • Kofax Mobile Capture Platform enables customers to embed state-of-the-art mobile capture capabilities within their own mobile capture apps, and now includes a...
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Lexmark Wins XCelent Award for Advanced Technology in Omnichannel Customer Acquisition

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Lexmark International, a global technology leader, was awarded the XCelent Award for Advanced Technology by Celent in its 2016 Omnichannel Customer Acquisition 2.0 Vendor Spectrum report. Celent is an independent research and consulting firm that provides technology and business strategy advice to the global financial services industry. Celent compared product from five vendors in six key areas: product and channel support; mechanisms to reduce data entry; identity verification mechanism...
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Lexmark Optimizes End-to-End Financial Processes with ReadSoft Process Director 7.5

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (PRWEB) October 25, 2016 ● Lexmark International, a global technology leader, today announced the availability of ReadSoft Process Director™ 7.5 , the most widely implemented Accounts Payable (AP) automation solution for SAP. ReadSoft Process Director leverages a customer’s investment in SAP, providing a comprehensive workflow for automated invoice processing and reducing AP automation costs by up to 80 percent. ● Process Director empowers SAP-based organizations in all...
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Lexmark Announces New Monochrome MFPs

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Lexmark has announced its XM5200 and XM7200 series MFPs, which offer an easy and cost-effective way to upgrade the Lexmark XM5100 and XM7100 series. Standard features on most models include more memory, secure hard disks and AccuRead OCR. The result is an opportunity for a lower cost per page and improved printing performance in workgroups of every size. Versatile and intuitive, the XM5200 series offers fast, quality monochrome output and productivity-boosting speed. For exceptional...
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Lexmark announces earnings: Revenue down, profit margin up

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Lexmark announced quarterly earnings Friday for what may be the last time before the company’s sale to a group of Chinese companies closes. The Lexington-based company’s third-quarter revenue was down when compared with the comparable quarter of 2015: $844 million versus $851 million, or 1 percent. Gross profit margin was up slightly, 39 percent for the third quarter of 2016 versus 37.6 percent for the third quarter of 2015. The company is being bought by a group of Chinese companies, led by...
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