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Xerox announced it has sold Elem Additive Solutions to ADDiTEC. This follows Xerox’s donation of PARC to SRI International and the sale of the Xerox Research Center of Canada to Myant Capital Partners earlier this year.

GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation announced it will host the Patriots Pack, a group of office technology industry executives from across the nation, on Friday, August 25th at 3:30 p.m. as they conclude the ninth annual Pack Ride.

Konica Minolta announced it has been selected to exhibit Connected Care, a system to streamline manual processes related to patient intake, care coordination and referral and order management at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange.

Epson America introduced the DS-C330, DS-C480W and DS-C490 compact desktop document scanners, featuring a vertical paper feed system, the small and lightweight scanners save up to 60 percent of desk space.

Women Influencer Liz Sumner, managing director, SumnerOne, shares her strategies for sustaining a family business, emphasizing the need to ensure that the dealership remains vital and lasting not only in the office technology industry but vital to customers for decades to come.

The Patriots Pack will be rolling into the Gordon Flesch Company’s headquarters in Fitchburg, Wisconsin.

Stramaglio Consulting has announced that IDC joined The Consortium, a think tank of imaging industry leaders focused on helping the channel grow and thrive.

The Cannata Report, the office technology industry’s leading news resource, will raise funds to benefit the Mariano Rivera Foundation and “Break on Through” at its 38th Annual Awards & Charities Gala on November 2, 2023.

 The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday presents office technology news highlights from the week of Aug. 7-11.

In the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata responds to a dealer’s question about the viability of the Xerox product line and if he should take on the line.

Distribution Management has a lot to offer dealers and in his latest column, Frank G. Cannata shares the advantages of partnering with this supplies and hardware distributor.

Konica Minolta announced the official launch of its AccurioPress C14000/C12000 Enhanced series of high-speed toner-based digital presses.

Konica Minolta announced a strategic alliance with Epson America to offer Epson’s commercial scanning solutions to its national network of channel partners and office equipment dealers.

Women Influencer Melissa Confalone, president of Fraser Advanced Information Systems, identifies the attributes she brings to the company as instrumental to her success. She also shares her vision for the company, focusing on its aggressive five-year growth plan.

The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday presents office technology industry news highlights from the week of July 31-August 4.

Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced its ongoing support of the New York Marine Rescue Center and its conservation efforts surrounding cold stunned sea turtles.

Ricoh USA, Inc. announced the next generation of its flagship toner-based color sheet-fed press, the RICOH Pro C9500.

This week on Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata recaps his visit to the CDA meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio, sharing some of the highlights, including CJ Cannata’s presentation on diversification, John Hey and Todd Johnson’s presentation on dealer revenues, along with his memories of the first CDA meeting he attended 40+ years ago.