2020 Elite Dealers: Boldness in the Face of Adversity

Retired U.S. Army General Eric Shinseki once observed, “If you don’t like change, you will like irrelevance even less.” The four-star general could have had the office technology dealer space in mind, though in light of the pandemic, it could apply to almost anything. Change was
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ELFA Survey of Economic Activity: October New Business Volume Down 9 Percent Year-over-Year, Up 6 Percent Month-to-Month, and Down Almost 6 Percent Year-to-Date

Washington, DC (Nov. 23, 2020) — 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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Lexmark International Conducting Nationwide Layoffs

Lexington, KY (Nov. 23, 2020) — Lexmark International, the Lexington, Kentucky-based industry manufacturer, has begun laying off workers nationwide as a result of economic conditions stemming from the pandemic, the Lexington Herald Leader reported late last week. The OEM did not
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Future Digital Systems Partners with PrintReleaf

Denver (Nov. 23, 2020) — Future Digital Systems is delighted to announce our newly formed partnership with PrintReleaf. This new initiative will empower your company to ‘releaf’ forests based on your paper footprint. Using PrintReleaf, Future Digital Systems and their customers
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ITC Issues Brother International Corporation’s First-Ever General Exclusion Order

On Nov. 23, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a final determination, a general exclusion order, and 20 cease-and-desist orders in Certain Toner Cartridges, Components Thereof, and Systems Containing Same, ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1174.  The final determination
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MPS Monitor Announces Integration with Universal Print in Microsoft 365

Milan, Italy (Nov. 19, 2020) — MPS Monitor, a worldwide leader in Remote Monitoring and Management of printers and multifunction devices, announces today the integration of Universal Print by Microsoft inside the MPS Monitor 2.0 SaaS platform. On July 21, Microsoft announced the
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ARLINGTON Announces Touchback to Giveback Campaign with Convoy of Hope

Waukegan, IL (Nov. 24, 2020) — ARLINGTON (Arlington Industries), a national distributor of imaging supplies and office equipment, today has announced it has partnered with Convoy of Hope to fight hunger, poverty, and suffering this holiday season. Bradley Pinion, punter of the
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Epson’s First UV Flatbed Printer Offers Print Service Providers Outstanding-Quality Outdoor Signage, Promotional Goods and More

Los Alamitos, CA (Nov. 24, 2020) — Committed to meeting the needs of today’s print service providers, Epson today introduced the SureColor V7000 – its first UV flatbed printer designed for printing outstanding-quality outdoor signage, promotional goods and more. Delivering
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Kyocera Document Solutions America Launches Brand-New Website as Organizational Change Steps up Through Online Presence

Fairfield, NJ (Nov. 24, 2020) — As part of the organization’s transformation, Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc., one of the world’s leading document solutions companies, has launched an entirely new website. The launch brings Kyocera’s digital communication efforts
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Konica Minolta’s Dawn Nye Receives the 2020 Girls Who Print Girlie Award

Ramsey, NJ (Nov. 24, 2020) — Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) is proud to announce Girls Who Print has named Dawn Nye, manager of solutions and services marketing, as this year’s recipient of the Girlie Award. This coveted award is presented
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DTS Empowers Companies to Combat COVID-19 with an Innovative Approach Using Microsoft Teams

Bloomington, MN (Nov. 16, 2020) — Definitive Technology Solutions (DTS), a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is empowering business owners to accelerate innovation within their companies through Microsoft’s new software, Teams. Microsoft Teams is a tool that
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Konica Minolta’s Dispatcher Paragon Approved as Secure Print Release App on the Epic App Orchard

Ramsey, NJ (Nov. 19, 2020) — Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) is proud to announce the approval and availability of its Dispatcher Paragon secure print release app on Epic’s App Orchard marketplace. Konica Minolta is one of only two print OEMs who
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Lone Star Dreams: Impact Networking Expands into Texas

Impact Networking, a leading managed service provider, is continuing to grow and expand with the announcement of a new Sales and Technology Showroom in Houston. For this southward expansion, Impact has partnered with industry veterans — and local Texans — Scott Copeland and Casey
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Epson Expands SureColor T-Series Line with New Affordable Wide-Format Multifunction Models Delivering High-Speed Technical and Graphics Printing, Scanning and Copying

Los Alamitos, CA (Nov. 17, 2020) — Epson America today announced two new SureColor T-Series wireless multifunction printers with integrated scanners – the 24-inch SureColor T3170M and the 36-inch SureColor T5170M. Based on successful predecessors, the SureColor T3170 and
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Gordon Flesch Company Once Again Ranked Among Most Successful Private Companies on Deloitte’s 2020 Wisconsin 75

Madison, WI (Nov. 18, 2020) — Gordon Flesch Company announced today that it ranked 68th on Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75, a ranking of the 75 largest private companies in Wisconsin, based on sales revenue. “I am especially grateful to achieve this honor again this year, given the
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