{"id":19211,"date":"2016-07-14T11:44:28","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T18:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=19211"},"modified":"2016-07-14T11:44:43","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T18:44:43","slug":"konica-minolta-announces-a-strategic-partnership-with-speedpro-imaging-to-drive-scale-and-efficiency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2016\/07\/konica-minolta-announces-a-strategic-partnership-with-speedpro-imaging-to-drive-scale-and-efficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Konica Minolta Announces a Strategic Partnership with SpeedPro Imaging to Drive Scale and Efficiency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Collaboration Formed to Strengthen Market-Leading Technologies<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, NJ \u2013 July 14, 2016 \u2013 Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce a partnership with SpeedPro Imaging. SpeedPro has enlisted Konica Minolta to become a nationwide sales and service provider for the EFI h1625 flat-bed printer nationwide. With more than 20 years of experience, SpeedPro Imaging is the nation&#8217;s leader in large format imagery. The company specializes in a variety of high-quality products, including wall murals, event graphics, trade show displays, vehicle wraps and window graphics.<\/p>\n<p>SpeedPro Imaging is a US and Canadian network of over 170 studios, ensuring consistent, high-quality solutions from coast to coast. It provides the same standard of excellence in printing, timeliness, and customer service regardless which SpeedPro Imaging studio clients work with.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to be partnering with Konica Minolta to provide the EFI h1625 to our network for franchise business owners. The hybrid printer enables our franchisees to expand their product offering to their client base. We\u2019re impressed with the service and support capabilities of the Konica Minolta network and feel it matches well with SpeedPro\u2019s nationwide presence,\u201d said Steven J. Brown, senior vice president, Operations, SpeedPro Imaging.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about our partnership with SpeedPro Imaging as it exemplifies Konica Minolta&#8217;s growing portfolio of products including wide format,\u201d said Kevin Kern, senior vice president, Business Intelligence Services and Product Planning. \u201cThe EFI h1625 is a phenomenal product which offers optimal image quality on a wide variety of substrates and thickness. We look forward to providing unmatched technology, services and support to SpeedPro Imaging and its franchises.\u201d<br \/>\nAbout Konica Minolta<br \/>\nKonica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is a leader in information management focused on enterprise content, technology optimization and cloud services. Our portfolio of offerings deliver solutions to improve our customers\u2019 speed to market, manage technology costs, and facilitate the sharing of information to increase productivity. The All Covered IT Services division offers a range of IT strategy, support, project and cloud computing solutions across all verticals. Konica Minolta has won numerous awards and recognition, including placement in the Leaders Quadrant on the Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services (MPS) and Managed Content Services (MCS). Konica Minolta has been recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for nine consecutive years. Konica Minolta, Inc. has also been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for four years in a row. For more information, please visit: wwwcountonkonicaminolta.com and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter @konicaminoltaus.<\/p>\n<p>About SpeedPro Imaging<br \/>\nSpeedPro Imaging is the nation\u2019s leader in large format graphics. The company specializes in the highest-quality products including wall murals, event graphics, trade show displays, vehicle wraps and window graphics at over 170 locations throughout North America. SpeedPro has been empowering entrepreneurial individuals join the rapidly expanding large format printing industry with their award winning franchise opportunity. To learn more please visit: www.speedprofranchising.com and connect on LinkedIn @ https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/speedpro-imaging-corporate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collaboration Formed to Strengthen Market-Leading Technologies Ramsey, NJ \u2013 July 14, 2016 \u2013 Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce a partnership with SpeedPro Imaging. SpeedPro has enlisted Konica Minolta to become a nationwide sales and service provider for the EFI h1625 flat-bed printer nationwide. With more than 20 years of experience, SpeedPro Imaging is the nation&#8217;s leader in large format imagery. The company specializes in a variety of high-quality products, including wall murals, event graphics, trade show displays, vehicle wraps and window graphics. SpeedPro Imaging is a US and Canadian network of over 170 studios, ensuring consistent, high-quality solutions from coast to coast. It provides the same standard of excellence in printing, timeliness, and customer service regardless which SpeedPro Imaging studio clients work with. \u201cWe are pleased to be partnering with Konica Minolta to provide the EFI h1625 to our network for franchise business owners. The hybrid printer enables our franchisees to expand their product offering to their client base. We\u2019re impressed with the service and support capabilities of the Konica Minolta network and feel it matches well with SpeedPro\u2019s nationwide presence,\u201d said Steven J. Brown, senior vice president, Operations, SpeedPro Imaging. \u201cWe are excited about our partnership with SpeedPro Imaging as it exemplifies Konica Minolta&#8217;s growing portfolio of products including wide format,\u201d said Kevin Kern, senior vice president, Business Intelligence Services and Product Planning. \u201cThe EFI h1625 is a phenomenal product which offers optimal image quality on a wide variety of substrates and thickness. We look forward to providing unmatched technology, services and support to SpeedPro Imaging and its franchises.\u201d About Konica Minolta Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is a leader in information management focused on enterprise content, technology optimization and cloud services. Our portfolio of offerings deliver solutions to improve our customers\u2019 speed to market, manage technology costs, and facilitate the sharing of information to increase productivity. The All Covered IT Services division offers a range of IT strategy, support, project and cloud computing solutions across all verticals. Konica Minolta has won numerous awards and recognition, including placement in the Leaders Quadrant on the Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services (MPS) and Managed Content Services (MCS). Konica Minolta has been recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for nine consecutive years. Konica Minolta, Inc. has also been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for four years in a row. For more information, please visit: wwwcountonkonicaminolta.com and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter @konicaminoltaus. About SpeedPro Imaging SpeedPro Imaging is the nation\u2019s leader in large format graphics. The company specializes in the highest-quality products including wall murals, event graphics, trade show displays, vehicle wraps and window graphics at over 170 locations throughout North America. SpeedPro has been empowering entrepreneurial individuals join the rapidly expanding large format printing industry with their award winning franchise opportunity. To learn more please visit: www.speedprofranchising.com and connect on LinkedIn @ https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/speedpro-imaging-corporate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[224],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19211"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19212,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19211\/revisions\/19212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}