Pacific Office Automation

Nifty 50: Pacific Office Automation Celebrates Landmark Anniversary

Pacific Office Automation (POA) marked a historic milestone on Friday, June 5, as employees across the company’s nationwide footprint celebrated 50 years in business. While POA’s official anniversary falls on June 7, the organization chose to recognize the occasion
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Pacific Office Automation Achieves Canon Elite Partner Status for 2026

Beaverton, OR (May 15, 2026) — Pacific Office Automation (POA) is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a 2026 Elite Member of the Canon Advanced Partner Program, a distinction awarded to top-performing dealers who demonstrate exceptional commitment to quality,
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M&A Roundup: MKCNext Fuels POA’s Wide-Format Play; Double Dip for UBEO

Whenever a dealership makes a big play in a new geography or with a debut product/service capability via the acquisition route, annexing the recognized leader in either category is the optimal splash to make. That’s what Pacific Office Automation (POA) had in mind when it
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M&A Roundup: Pacific Office Automation Nabs Western Business Products, ACP Doubles Down on Texas Acquisitions

The hot again, cold again world of mergers and acquisitions has been warming in recent weeks. ACP is proof of that. The company formerly known as All Copy Products of Denver struck twice, obtaining a pair of Texas-based operations: MFD Business Solutions of Dallas and Advanced
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Pacific Office Automation Ranked #1 Cybersecurity Firm in Phoenix by the Phoenix Business Journal

Phoenix (Feb. 23, 2026) — Pacific Office Automation (POA) has been named the #1 Cybersecurity Firm in Phoenix by the Phoenix Business Journal in its 2026 Book of Lists, published by American City Business Journals. The annual Book of Lists ranks leading organizations across key
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Billion Bound: Pacific Office Automation Eclipses $500M Revenue Mark

Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest office equipment reseller and managed services provider in the nation, announced that it surpassed $500 million in annual revenue, finishing 2025 at over $507 million, marking 49 consecutive years of growth. The announcement was made
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Process Improvement: Dealers Honing Skills to Ferret Out Net-New Business

The ability to consistently reel in net-new business is the modern-day practice of panning for gold. Think about it. You’re picking out a region, digging through layers and sifting away until you find a gem that will yield untold riches. But the road to Sutter’s Mill is pocked
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How Dealers are Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Garner Net-New Logos

It’s difficult to absorb any type of media, be it print or digital, without being inundated with news about artificial intelligence (AI). It’s truly permeating most aspects of life, and chances are you are either knowingly or unwittingly tapping into some iteration of AI. As the
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Pacific Office Automation Named 2025 MSP Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf

Beaverton, OR (June 12, 2025) – Pacific Office Automation (POA) has been named Arctic Wolf MSP Partner of the Year for 2025. This recognition highlights the company’s exceptional leadership in cybersecurity, outstanding service delivery, and commitment to helping mutual customers
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Interest in AI has Spiked in Business Community, but Investment Dollars are Lacking

Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken on a conspicuous role in 2025 society, with ardent enthusiasts and casual observers alike intrigued by the possibilities it offers. There is a healthy fear and respect approach to AI on the business front as many companies are approaching
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AI Phobic: Fear of the Unknown Adds Drag on Acceptance Rate for Dealers, Clients

Those of a certain age can chuckle at the thought of older people struggling with technology. Remember grandmom trying to use a television remote for the first time? Or that time when your father opened 47 windows when attempting to board the information superhighway. And we
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POA Expands Executive Team with Key Leadership Promotions

Portland, OR – (April 4, 2025) – Pacific Office Automation (POA) is pleased to announce a strategic expansion of its executive leadership team under the direction of its newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Adam Pritchett. As part of POA’s commitment to growth, the company
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Adam Pritchett Named CEO of Pacific Office Automation

Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest independent office equipment dealer in the U.S., announced the appointment of Adam Pritchett as CEO effective immediately. The announcement was made internally to employees on Jan. 2 and will be announced to customers through local
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Remote Control: How Work from Home Impacts Dealer Hiring

There are two popular narratives in today’s employment landscape when the subject of remote work is broached. Some see it as the new post-COVID reality, while others believe it is largely becoming a thing of the past in the wake of several prominent companies issuing
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Pacific Office Automation and PCC Launch New Field Service Technician Foundations Program for this Fall

Beaverton, OR (August 19, 2024) — Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest independent office equipment dealer in the U.S., has partnered with Portland Community College (PCC) to develop a Field Service Technician Foundations Certificate of Completion. The curriculum—a full
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