Sharp revises forecast downwards

Sharp revises forecast downwards

Sharp Corporation announced the revision of its consolidated financial results forecast for the year ending 31 March 2020. Initially Sharp announced its forecast on 4 February, predicting total net sales of ¥2,450 billion ($22.83 billion/ €21.11 billion) for the...
Y Soft improves Sharp end-user experience

Y Soft improves Sharp end-user experience

Y Soft Corporation announced the availability of the 2nd generation of YSoft SafeQ Embedded Terminal for Sharp multifunctional devices. The YSoft SafeQ Embedded Terminal is a software-based terminal integrated into the multifunction device (MFD). It utilises the MFD’s...
Japan to pull manufacturing from China

Japan to pull manufacturing from China

Japan has allocated ¥220 billion ($2.2 billion / €2.03 billion) for Japanese companies to shift production to Japan and a further ¥23.5 billion ($239 million / €221 million) to relocate production to other countries. Global supply chains continue to be disrupted by...
Sharp releases firmware update

Sharp releases firmware update

The Recycler has learned that Sharp released its latest update causing problems for third party supplies in printers using MX60 series cartridges. Sharp released a new firmware 04.02.72 for printers used with MX60 series cartridges in April 2020, causing some errors...
Sharp earns BLI PaceSetter Award

Sharp earns BLI PaceSetter Award

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), announced that it is has earned a Buyers Lab 2020-2021 PaceSetter award. Presented by Keypoint Intelligence – Buyers Lab, the recognition highlights...