by stefanie | Jun 13, 2019 | Around the Industry
Konica Minolta is looking to move the majority of its production from China to Malaysia in order to avoid the looming US-China trade war tariffs. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that currently production for the OEM is “split evenly between Malaysia and China” but the...
by stefanie | May 16, 2019 | Around the Industry
Ricoh is looking to move its production of MFP printer models destined for the US market to Thailand, others are still waiting to see what the impact will be. As The Nikkei Asian Review reports, Ricoh is looking to move the production for printers destined for the US...
by stefanie | Jan 17, 2019 | Around the Industry
As a result of the impact of the US-China trade war, the Japanese company has opted to move its production line out of the country in order to help reduce costs. As The Epoch Times reports, on 5 January 2019 Ricoh revealed that it would be relocating its printer...
by stefanie | Dec 5, 2018 | Around the Industry
The company has restructured its manufacturing plant in Japan, cutting the jobs of over 3,000 foreign temporary workers. The job losses came as Sharp transitioned the production of its iPhone sensors to a Chinese facility, as Nikkei Asian Review reports. Originally,...
by stefanie | Nov 27, 2018 | Around the Industry
Following its recent advocation of automation, the company has released a short video showcasing its first full automatic production line for aftermarket toner cartridges. According to the video, the production line features “precise operation” and offers “high...
