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Konica Minolta announced a contract with Vizient. The agreement aims to deliver pivotal solutions to the healthcare industry through Documentation and Workflow Management.

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. reported that at drupa 2024, running through 7 June at Messe Düsseldorf, it is highlighting its expertise in proven single-pass printing solutions for printing excellence in the packaging, display graphics, and textile markets.

Access Control Devices, Inc. (ACDI) announced the celebration of its 30-year anniversary. Since its inception in 1994, ACDI has remained at the forefront of hardware and software advancement, delivering cutting-edge solutions that have redefined the business technology landscape.

PaperCut Software announced a significant upgrade to PaperCut Hive, with full embedded touchscreen support for Canon printers.

The Cannata Report is dedicating our 2024 fundraising to breast cancer research. This initiative will complement the funds raised through ticket sales and corporate donations for our 39th Annual Awards & Charities Gala on November 7, 2024.

Epson America, Inc. added two new A4 color MFPs to its WorkForce Enterprise AM Series business print portfolio, the AM-C550 and AM-C400.

Komori America announced that Velocity Print Solutions has purchased a five-color, 40-inch Komori LS press equipped with coater and  LED-UV (LS540+C).

Select students at Jericho High School are preparing to take part in the 2024 Future Authors Project, a writing workshop supported by Canon Solutions America, Inc.

Square 9 Softworks announced a new integration, GlobalAutomation for QuickBooks Online.

Keypoint Intelligence announced the release of its latest study, “The State of AI Readiness; A Comprehensive Benchmarking Analysis.”

Frank G. Cannata makes another case for supporting this year’s charity–breast cancer research–at our 39th Annual Awards & Charities Gala.

Investors, both domestic and international, have been extremely bullish on America so far this century. More recently, they have been bullish about a small number of companies that happen to be domiciled in one country.

 Electronics For Imaging, Inc., reported that UK-based The Delta Group has acquired its third EFI™ Nozomi press, an EFI Nozomi 14000 SD single-pass printer for sign and display.

As small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face a rapidly evolving threat landscape, the The State of SMB Cybersecurity in 2024, conducted by Vanson Bourne and commissioned by ConnectWise, reveals that 94% of SMBs have experienced at least one cyberattack, a dramatic rise from 64% in 2019.

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), today announced its new Monochrome Production Presses, joining its color press series that launched in early 2024.

The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday offers a rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology industry news.

Access Control Devices, Inc. (ACDI) has announced an expansion of the PaperCut Scan to Fax application to include etherFAX connection capabilities.

In the second part of Frank G. Cannata’s Fridays with Frank interview with Konica Minolta’s Frank Mallozzi, Mallozzi, shares his thoughts about the September PRINTING United Show. He also discusses why he was so impressed by Konica Minolta’s Customer Experience Center, and its importance to dealers who are looking to ramp up their production and industrial print sales. 

Epson America, Inc. announced the integration of its legacy business printing solutions with Universal Print by Microsoft via a bridge providing simple remote print support for employees and ease of printer fleet management for administrators.

Landa Digital Printing and Gelato announced a collaboration between both parties that leverages Landa’s Nanographic print technology and customer network, and Gelato’s global software platform – GelatoConnect.

Starting in 2024, the partnership of drupa and PRINTING United Expo located in Europe and North America, respectively, will bolster the reach of each brand throughout the industry.

Jennifer Hagman, US Bank’s North Central regional sales manager, passed away from cancer on May 22.

Fiery, LLC announced that Fiery DFE technology is driving the industry’s first full-color on-demand box system, the X5 Nozomi from Packsize and EFI.

MPS Monitor and Nexera, have joined forces under Valsoft Corporation’s Managed Print Vertical to deliver value to dealers and Managed Print providers.

Epson introduced its newest ColorWorks on-demand color label printer for mid- to high-volume batch runs in on-demand environments.