August 25, 2022

Adjusting on the Fly: Dealers Share How They’ve Adapted to Current Hiring Climate

When the conversation turns to employment, the bottom line remains as frustratingly consistent as the supply chain situation…which is to say, the news remains the same. But given the shifting tides of the economy and rising inflation, it will be interesting to see the impact on
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Trio of Deals Fuels Kelley Connect’s Pacific Expansion

Kelley Connect continues to expand its West Coast footprint with three significant business acquisitions in the past several weeks. The new branches in Butte, Montana, Bellingham and Wenatchee, Washington, and Anchorage, Alaska, bring cybersecurity and technology services to
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Inauspicious Introduction Doesn’t Deter Konica Minolta Difference Maker Cody Walton

There’s a memorable scene in the movie “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” where Mark Ratner is on a first date with the incomparable Stacy Hamilton at a restaurant. When the check comes, Ratner reaches for his wallet, and a subtle look of horror crosses his face when he realizes that
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Is Outdated Equipment Costing You More Than an Upgrade?

This blog originally appeared on the GreatAmerica website. It is important to understand how the equipment we put into the field drives profitability, both within an MSP and for clients. In terms of clients, it is relatively simple. If we place the right equipment in the field,
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Pulse Technology CEO Chip Miceli Leads Presentation at BTA National Conference on Finding and Retaining Employees in a Tight Labor Market

Schaumburg, IL (Aug. 18, 2022) — Chip Miceli, CEO of Pulse Technology, a technology company serving the IT, managed print services and other needs of businesses throughout the Midwest and beyond, recently led a presentation at the 2022 Business Technology Association (BTA)
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Katun Responds to Canon’s U.S. Patent Lawsuit

Minneapolis (Aug. 24, 2022) – Recently, Canon filed a complaint with the District Court of Minnesota asserting potential patent infringement of one newly-issued Canon patent. “Katun is confident the products it is selling for use in Canon applications are non-infringing and we
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Epson Introduces the SD-10 Spectrophotometer Color Measuring Device

Los Alamitos, CA (Aug. 25, 2022) – Underscoring its commitment to print quality, Epson America today announced the Epson SD-10, the first Epson-built spectrophotometer. Designed to give SureColor wide-format customers a tool to accurately measure color, the SD-10 is an
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New Updates to Kyocera Cloud Print and Scan Include Integration with Microsoft Azure Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint Online, and Kyocera Mobile Print

Fairfield, NJ (Aug. 23, 2022) – Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. is pleased to announce a new release for Kyocera Cloud Print and Scan. Users can now scale to enterprise, employ additional third-party storage options, and have the flexibility to print from a mobile
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EFI Fiery Command WorkStation Integration with IQ Cloud Services Increases User Productivity

Fremont, CA (Aug. 23, 2022) — Fiery, the digital front end (DFE) server and print workflow business of graphic arts technology company Electronics For Imaging, has introduced powerful new cloud capabilities and additional productivity enhancements for print businesses in the new
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Konica Minolta to Unveil AccurioLabel 400 at Labelexpo Americas

Ramsey, NJ (Aug. 24, 2022) — Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leader in industrial and commercial printing and packaging solutions, today announced its participation at Labelexpo Americas in Chicago, Sept. 13–15. The company will display a full
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Ricoh Creates Industry-First Training-to-Career Program, Investing in Generation Next and the Future of Print

Exton, PA (Aug. 24, 2022) — Ricoh USA Inc. today announced Ricoh Advanced Career Education (ACE), an industry-first training program that certifies educators to prepare students for a career in the growing commercial print and sign & graphics fields. Collaborating with
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ELFA Survey of Economic Activity: July New Business Volume Up 2 Percent Year-Over-Year, Down 2 Percent Month-to-Month, Up 5 Percent Year-to-Date

Washington, DC (Aug. 23, 2022) — The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $900 billion equipment finance sector, showed their overall
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Konica Minolta Donates to Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation

Ramsey, NJ (Aug. 25, 2022) — Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leader in industrial and commercial printing and packaging solutions, today announced upcoming plans to support its production and industrial print business as well as the continued
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