This is an exciting, scary, and challenging time as the imaging technology industry rebuilds after COVID-19. But by all accounts, every segment of the…
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Op-Ed & Commentary
Hard Copy | from the Editor’s Desk: the Art of Paying Attention
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenI just finished reading The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win by writer, journalist, and professional poker player Maria Konnikova…
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Technology Trends
Japanese Headlines: Jbmia Holds 60th Anniversary Ceremony
by Tetsuo Kuboby Tetsuo KuboThe Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association (JBMIA) held its 60th Anniversary Ceremony in Tokyo on November 13, 2020. (JBMIA is a Japanese…
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These days, you don’t have to hunt for interesting, industry-challenging topics; it’s more like you must pick and choose. One dominating issue of the past year, and most…
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The best way to characterize the economic outlook for 2021 is that there is good news and bad news. The bad news will come first, in the form of what is likely to be a difficult…
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A new vaccine may be zooming around in trucks and planes but in everyday terms, life is still going to be a bit dicey for a few months. And we have no idea of what…
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t has been nearly a year and a half since José María Estébanez landed at Kyocera Document Solutions America in Fairfield, New Jersey. After three years in The Netherlands, where…
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At least we’re somewhat used to it by now. The pandemic, I mean, and all the closures, limitations, masks, and rules that seem to come with it. None of it is much fun, and just…
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Applied Imaging, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is on a mission to reposition itself as more than just a copier dealer. Much of that repositioning…
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Over the last 30 years, the independent dealer channel has been getting smaller and smaller. Initially, this shift came from mega dealers such as IKON (formerly Alco Standard)…
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With the pandemic still raging in full force in many parts of the globe, the probability of holding large in-person events anytime soon seems dim. Organizations are still planning…
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One of these days, we are going to stop writing about the pandemic. I promise. But until it is eradicated and a faint memory in our collective consciousness, there is no avoiding…
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As we close out the first year of the pandemic that is expected to continue well into 2021, companies who had a “wait and see” approach bolstered by cautious optimism are now finding…
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The last time we spoke with Ed McLaughlin of Predictive InSight, we were introduced to a new predictive analytics and data collection agent (DCA) for the office technology…
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Women/Young Influencers & Diversity
Young Influencer: the Millennial Mindset
by CJ Cannataby CJ CannataThe generally accepted definition of a millennial is someone born between 1981 and 1996. Today, even the youngest millennials have been in the workforce for a few…
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General ProfilesCR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-CONNECT 2021 Virtual Dealer Tour: Owning the Pivot
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenPOA takes the word “pivot” seriously, especially since that word succinctly describes what it has been doing since March 2020…
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Veteran's
Veteran’s Way: Imaging Industry Initiatives for Hiring Veterans Part 1
by Frank G. CannataIn our efforts to encourage corporations and dealers to hire veterans, we embarked on a mission to interview a few of the leading organizations in the world of print. What…
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Ricoh USA, Inc. has been declared the winner of the Best Cloud Hosting Provider in the international Cloud Computing Awards program…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Hiro Ueda Joins Stramaglio Consulting As Partner and COO
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenStramaglio Consulting announced Hiro Ueda has joined the company as partner and COO. Ueda will help the company expand its services to the imaging…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Manic Monday: Imaging Industry News Highlights from Feb. 1-feb. 5
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWelcome to the second installment of an ongoing weekly series, Manic Monday, where The Cannata Report summarizes the imaging news stories…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Xerox Holdings Corp. Announces Organizational Changes
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenXerox Holdings Corporation has announced organizational changes to support plans to create three new businesses – Software, Financing and Innovation…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Lexmark Announces New SVP and Chief Information and Technology Officer
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenLexmark has announced that Vishal Gupta has joined its executive team as senior vice president and chief information and technology officer…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Ringdale and Microsoft Collaborate on Microsoft Universal Print Service
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenRingdale has announced it has been collaborating with Microsoft to enable those enterprise organizations, who may be considering the new…
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Office Technology Acquisitions & Mergers
M&S Technology Assets Acquired by the Circle
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Zygoquest Group announced it served as the advisor to The Circle II, Inc., dba The Circle, and its owner Lee Ashby on the sale of assets to M&S…
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This week’s Fridays with Frank episode is a fun one. Frank G. Cannata and Editor-in-Chief Scott Cullen make their Super Bowl LV picks and predict the…