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Fraser subsidiary expands its presence with the acquisition of Computer Management and Marketing Associates (CMA), a leading independent managed IT company in the Lehigh Valley.

Worldwide cloud managed print services and document models, targeting enterprises and small- to medium-sized businesses, are lauded in Hardcopy 2024 Vendor Assessment.

Company’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) meets with internationally recognized standards for security best practice.

Lake Forest, IL-based mega dealer ranks 62nd in the 2025 Training APEX Awards for its learning and development initiatives for employees.

In the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata responds to dealers who constantly ask him which OEM will be the next to be sold or candidate for industry consolidation.

HP Inc. accelerates AI software investments; transaction expected to close at the end of February.

Xerox Holding Corp. (NYSE:XRX) reports quarterly earnings.

Branding partnership begins with the 2025 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, which kicks off Saturday, February 22.

OEM’s portfolio recognized for excellent performance, winning two awards for RapidReceipt and WorkForce compact, wireless document scanners.

Atlanta-based software developer introduces AI-powered observability and dynamic thresholding, which employs artificial-intelligence and machine-learning models for enhanced monitoring accuracy and earlier warnings.

Printing industry veteran, who previously worked at Canon, Eastman Kodak, Océ, Encad, and Xerox, to lead U.S. operations for Japanese manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printer machines.

Diversified’s groundbreaking report indicates fit-for-purpose workplace structures and technology–emphasizing flexibility vs. control–are what employers and employees need now.

OEM will demonstrate “The Power to Move” in Lucern, Switzerland exposition.

Dealers, heads up: Through June 30, customers can purchase select Epson document scanners from Southern Computer Warehouse’s online store and receive 12 months of Sys.tm, Digitech Systems’ cloud-based information management service, at a discounted price.

New vCMO will help imaging dealer clients drive growth through managed marketing services.

Regarding the best employers distinction, Vicky Ringwood, senior VP & chief human resources officer, said: “At Konica Minolta, we . . . know that embracing and respecting the differences among us brings unique perspectives, sparks innovation and makes us stronger.”

The Alliance has developed multiple G7+ training options to meet the diverse learning preferences and scheduling needs of print production professionals.

Duplicating Consultants, Buffalo Copier & Imaging Solutions, and Ambind Corp. join the office technology “family” at Copier Fax Business Technologies Inc.

Company welcomes additive manufacturing (3D printing) and finance industry veteran Dan Kehr as senior director.

South Florida office equipment dealer shutters doors after 34 years in business.

Sharp has held a contract for copiers and printers for more than two decades with the member-focused, public cooperative. Sourcewell works with more than 50,000 participating agencies, including local government, educational and non-profit organizations throughout the United States.

San Diego-based firm will highlight its latest workflow software solutions for print production and digital communication at partners RISO and Screen’s stands in Switzerland.  

Two businesses in Northern Ireland have made multiple digital printing investments—with Fujifilm’s wide-format Acuity Prime and toner-based Revoria Press PC1120 and Revoria Press EC1100 devices; sales partner Alphagraphic Inks worked behind the scenes.

Commercially available, the patent-pending Nano Pin Curing technology streamlines production and preserves printheads for the Helix range of cylindrical, direct-to-object UV printers.

CMO Matt Szczygiel is jazzed to unveil the firm’s fresh, new look and brand identity.