September 17, 2020

Centric Business Systems Celebrates 30 Years in Business

Owings Mills, MD (Sept. 17, 2020) — Centric Business Systems, a leading provider of document management technology, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founded in August 1990 as Copy World in Woodlawn, Maryland, the company has grown to be a major technology services provider
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Dealers Travel an Endless Road in Providing Security Solutions

Take a deep breath and relax. Sure, that sounds like a good way to de-stress, right, particularly during this ulcer-inducing time. Everyone join in… Not so fast, there, security solutions providers. OK, so we tease, but the sad reality is that security currently, formerly,
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M&A Roundup: Kelley Connect and Applied Imaging Swing Deals; Investor Group Acquires Area Distributors

The calendar may read mid-September, but a surge of recent deals seem to indicate an M&A Spring in the office technology dealer community. Kelley Connect of Kent, Washington, rung the acquisition bell again in 2020 by obtaining a Montana company with multiple offices, and
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Epson Strengthens Corporate Inkjet Printing Lineup with Three New A3 Color Multifunction Line Head Printers

Epson America Inc. announced three new color multifunction line head printers, the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C20600, WF-C20750 and WF-C21000. The next-generation WorkForce Enterprise printing portfolio spans from mid-to high-volume–60 ISO ppm, 75 ISO ppm and 100 ISO ppm†
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Courage to Attack the Biggest Challenges Kindles Passion in Marco Difference Maker Dale Evens

In many ways, Dale Evens represents the type of person we strive to become, but perhaps lack the courage or the focus to follow through. He likes to tackle challenges that are seemingly impossible—both inside and outside the office—and he loves to learn new things that are not
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Konica Minolta Expands bizhub i-Series Line with Six New Monochrome Devices

Ramsey, NJ (Sept. 14, 2020) — Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leader in world-class printing technology, has expanded its bizhub i-Series with the launch of six new black and white A3 multifunctional printers (MFPs). The new bizhub 750i, 650i,
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Sharp Adds Nine New Printers and MFPs to Its Letter-Sized A4 Line

Montvale, NJ (Sept. 15, 2020) — Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), today adds nine new models to its existing letter-sized A4 printer and MFP lineup, providing a total of 19 A4 models for home and office
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Kofax Enhances the AI-Powered Document Intelligence and Low-Code Capabilities in its Intelligent Automation Platform

Irvine, CA (Sept. 15, 2020) — Kofax, a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software for digital workflow transformation, today announces a new release of its award-winning Intelligent Automation Platform. The new release accelerates organizations’ automation initiatives by
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PrinterLogic Achieves Sharp Validation for New Control Panel Application

Montvale, NJ (Sept. 16, 2020) — Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation and PrinterLogic, a global leader in Serverless Printing Infrastructure, today announce that PrinterLogic has received Sharp OSA validation of its Control
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Solimar Systems Launches New AFP User Experience and PDF Resource Enhancements Enabling Faster Onboarding

San Diego (Sept. 16th, 2020) — Solimar Systems, Inc., provider of leading workflow solutions for print production and digital communications, has released a host of new features within its market-leading IPDS transform engine, iCONVERT. This newest functionality delivers new
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Canon U.S.A. Staff Hosts Virtual Training for Attendees of the Ronald McDonald Camp

Melville, NY (Sept. 16, 2020) — For the third year in a row, and the first time virtually, Canon U.S.A. staff lent their time and equipment to train and educate attendees of the Ronald McDonald Camp. The virtual Ronald McDonald Camp took place from August 17th-21st via web
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Access Systems Awarded Top Workplace in Iowa

Waukee, IA (Sept. 17, 2020) — The Iowa Top Workplace is a prestigious award handed out by the Des Moines Register that the entire state of Iowa can participate in, the only qualification being that the business employs more than 35 people. The DMR states that it is a stand-out
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Katun North America Introduces Color Toners for Use in Toshiba, Canon Products

Minneapolis (Sept. 16, 2020) – Katun Corporation, one of the world’s leading suppliers to the office equipment industry, is pleased to announce the introduction of high-quality Katun Performance color toners in North America. Forty-four Katun Performance color toner part numbers
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ELFA 2020 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity Reports New Business Volume Grew 10.5% in 2019

Washington, D.C. (Sept. 16, 2020) — New business volume grew 10.5% in the equipment finance industry in 2019, according to the 2020 Survey of Equipment Finance Activity (SEFA) released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA). The rise in new business volume marked
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ETIRA Welcomes EU’s New Green Procurement Policy (GPP) Criteria for Imaging Equipment Tenders

Brussels (Sept. 14, 2020) — ETIRA, the European Toner and Inkjet Remanufacturers Association has welcomed new criteria introduced by the EU to reduce the environmental footprint of printers and cartridges purchased through public tenders. The new Green Procurement Policy (GPP)
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