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The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday, offers a rapid recap of office technology industry news from the week of February 20-24.

Pulse Technology will share its expertise with top industry organizations at the 22nd Annual Technology Assurance Group (TAG) Convention in Charleston, South Carolina.

Prosperity Plus announced that Digital Office Products has been acquired by Nauticon Office Solutions. Prosperity Plus acted as an advisor to Digital throughout the transaction.

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company announced that its vendor equipment financing business will now be known as First Citizens Bank Equipment Finance to better communicate its core mission to vendors, customers and prospects.

In the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata offers candid commentary on Ricoh’s dealer meeting in Philadelphia on February 9, including what dealers can expect from Ricoh regarding support in IT, marketing, and other segments of the business.

ConnectWise announced that Channel Futures has recognized Peter Kujawa, VP of Service Leadership, as a 2023 Channel Influencer Award winner.

Ricoh’s Philadelphia dealer meeting included a supply chain update, product previews, a look at industry trends and an opportunity to interact with each other and Ricoh executives.

Flint Group announced the appointment of Robert Welford as president for Xeikon, its digital division. Stepping up from his current position as vice president of Research & Development.

Brian Bowerfind of ECI Software Solutions discusses how office technology and services dealers can leverage technology such as e-commerce, and data to grow their businesses.

Frank Cannata recaps Ricoh USA’s Philadelphia dealer meeting, a meeting that covered an array of strategic initiatives critical to its dealers and allowed them to offer feedback to Ricoh executives.

On March 8-9, the Business Technology Association (BTA) will host its BTA ProFinance 3.0 workshop at BTA member dealership Novatech Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Business Technology Association (BTA) will host the BTA Sales Management Workshop in Orlando, Florida on March 1-3.

The Business Technology Association (BTA) will hold its first event of 2023, BTA Spring Break, hosted by BTA Southeast, March 17-18 at Disney’s Beach Club Resort in Orlando, Florida.

An update to Remote Director ICScolor digital color proofing system allows brands to access all Pantone colors using the spectral values from Pantone in the Remote Director color libraries.

Office technology news highlights from the week of February 13-17, condensed for a quick and easy read.

RJ Young announced the promotion of AJ Baggott to president of the company. Chip Crunk will continue to serve as CEO.

In the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata shares his thoughts on the Epson dealer meeting, including what dealers think about the company’s latest additions to its inkjet product line. He also offers his opinion on whether or not dealers should take on an additional MFP line and if Epson can successfully build a distribution channel.  

HP has launched its newest high-speed, post-print digital corrugated press, the HP PageWide C550, a single-pass platform press to help converters optimize manufacturing costs.

Nauticon Office Solutions announced its acquisition of Digital Office Products. Carter Hertzberg, president of Nauticon, commented: “Our strategy is to partner with people and organizations that share…

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America announced that CRN has again included John Sheehan, senior vice president of B2B Channel Sales and Bob Madaio, vice president of Marketing, on its 2023 Channel Chiefs list.