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HP unveils high-volume copiers supplied by Japan's Sharp(Japan Economic Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEW YORK, Dec. 11 -- (Kyodo) _ Hewlett-Packard Co. unveiled Tuesday the S900 series of photocopiers for high-volume users, supplied by Sharp Corp., for sale in the United States and Europe from February. Sharp, a struggling Japanese electronics maker, struck a deal with HP, a U.S. computer giant that also sells office machines, after its plan to set up a copier company with South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. faltered. HP's new multifunction printers incorporate the U.S. company's ideas. Its color printer can produce commercial quality prints at speeds of up to 70 pages per minute with "finishing solutions" such as stapling and booklet making, HP said. (c) 2013 Kyodo News International, Inc. |