Feature Articles

Our Industry’s Finest: Announcing the 2021 ENX Magazine Difference Makers

We are proud to present to you the 2021 Difference Makers honor roll, individuals who were chosen based upon nominations submitted from our readership during the preceding months. All 84 individuals, comprising the largest Difference Maker class to date, will be profiled in the
Read More

The Patriots Pack to Embark on 5K Trip in Support of The Jillian Fund, Veterans

Members of the Patriots Pack will take to the road beginning May 15 for its annual journey to support The Jillian Fund and help raise awareness for veterans. The trip, which kicks off in Chandler, Arizona, on a Saturday, will cover nearly 5,000 miles and include stops at various
Read More

Two-Minute Drill: HP Execs Talk A3 Market Initiatives, Managed Print Cloud Services

The April issue of ENX Magazine was brimming with information regarding managed print services and a pair of manufacturer pieces. One such article looked at HP’s Amplify Partner Program and Amplify Impact, an ambitious sustainability platform that targets three primary areas:
Read More

Xerox Acquires Groupe CT, Expanding North America Reach in SMB Market

Xerox has acquired Groupe CT, a leading independent document management provider in Eastern Canada. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “We’re continuing to grow our presence in the North America small and midsize business (SMB) market,” said Mike
Read More

Selling MPS During a Pandemic: The Pressures on Business as Usual

As we have seen during the course of conducting business, the sales cycle for MPS can be a bit more extensive in comparison to other products and services. Factoring in a pandemic, with its logistical workarounds and the need to coordinate with the proper departments internally
Read More

Canon Unveils MAXIFY SoHo Devices, PIXMA All-in-One and Photo Printer Solutions

Looking to leverage the changing needs of the work environment, and taking into account data provided by Gartner that estimates 80% of company leaders plan to allow employees to work remotely at least part-time, Canon U.S.A. this week announced the release of four products that
Read More

Novatech, a Nationwide Technology Company, Opens New Virginia Beach Office

Novatech Inc. announced it has opened a Virginia Beach location that will serve as its sales office, product warehouse and client support facility for the Commonwealth of Virginia, while augmenting its nationwide footprint. The new location will handle sales and support for
Read More

The Digital Workplace is a Cybersecurity Disaster

New data reviewing how the 2020 shift to a remote workforce impacted organizational security shows all too well that since the pandemic onset, cybersecurity has become critically worse. We all know IT’s focus during the pandemic was to primarily get the business running remotely.
Read More

Satisfied Customers: The Art of Maintaining MPS Accounts for the Long Haul

Business perpetuity is a beautiful thing. People, by nature, seem to gravitate toward developing long-term relationships with those entities they do business with, but it can be a fragile bond. One tragic misstep can undo years of fostering goodwill between a vendor and end-user.
Read More

Sneak Peek: A Few Interesting Facts About the 2021 Difference Maker Class

I’ve got to be honest with you, the last few weeks have been a bit of a grind. We put out the call for our annual Difference Maker issue, and in the last couple of weeks of the submission period, we were hit with an unprecedented avalanche of nominees. Between collecting
Read More

Visual Edge Rolls Out National Launch of Visual Edge IT Managed IT Services

Visual Edge Inc. announced the national launch of Visual Edge IT managed IT services as it successfully continues expanding its reach to a large cross-section of the business community with an extremely broad selection of office technology products, services and solutions.
Read More

RJ Young Announces Opening of New Memphis, Tennessee, Distribution Center

RJ Young, an industry-leading business technology solutions provider in the Southeast, recently opened its third distribution center in Memphis, Tennessee, to accommodate the company’s rapid growth and demand in the Memphis area. RJ Young has been entrenched in the Memphis
Read More

All Copy Products, Pacific Office Automation Acquire Konica Minolta Direct Branches

Last week, Konica Minolta revealed it was divesting a number of its direct branches to its dealer partners. And this week, Denver-based All Copy Products and Pacific Office Automation of Beaverton, Oregon, acknowledged they had completed deals with the manufacturer for multiple
Read More

Smooth Sailing: Ensuring the MPS Implementation Checks Off All Boxes

On the heels of last week’s look into how dealers took potential managed print services program implementation disasters, this week we’ve charted the measures dealers put into place to ensure the implementation process is a positive one. As is the case with any project, there is
Read More

Golf, Laughs and More Golf: Longtime Sales Pro Paul Youngberg Remembered by Friends

Those members of the imaging industry who knew and loved Paul Youngberg have two things in common: the game of golf and humorous stories. Youngberg, 77, passed away on Feb. 11 while on a long-planned trip to Florida with his wife Marilyn in their new motor home. He spent a
Read More