To determine the manufacturers with the strongest distribution, we examined how they ranked as a dealer’s primary and secondary equipment supplier (Exhibit 1.10). Our Survey…
Konica Minolta
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.’s (Konica Minolta) journey started 150 years ago, with a vision to see and do things differently. The company innovates for the good of society and the world. The same purpose that kept it moving then, keeps it moving now. Konica Minolta aims to partner with clients to Give Shape to Ideas by supporting their digital transformation through its expansive Intelligent Connected Workplace portfolio. Its business technology offerings include IT Services, intelligent information management, video security solutions and managed print services, as well as office technology and industrial and commercial print solutions.
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With more dealers than ever before participating in our Survey, the percentage of dedicated dealers grew from 37% last year to 40.5% this year. As we have seen year in and year…
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Dealer revenue is where we can see most dramatically the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the independent dealer channel. It was not a very good year, but it wasn’t as bad…
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Starting in 2017, we began tracking dealers with revenues of $7.5 million or greater, calling it, the “$7.5 Million-Plus Club.” Previously, we tracked dealers with revenues…
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As office-print volume declines and dealers seek out new revenue opportunities, we believe production and industrial print represent viable opportunities for dealers with the financial…
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The MPS world experienced quite the shake-up in 2020 due to the pandemic and the subsequent increase of people working from home. We can debate all we want how much printing…
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Until this year, the more dealers who participated in our Survey, the lower the percentage that offered managed IT. We believe the reason for this trend can be attributed…
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Awards & Charity
Konica Minolta Named to MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSPs List for 2021
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced MSSP Alert, published by After Nines Inc., has named the company to its Top 250 MSSPs list for 2021. The list and research identify…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1e Transforms Mail Printer into Full Commercial Print Operation
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced the installation of its AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press and a full suite of color solutions at TC Delivers, a 65-year-old…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Konica Minolta Announces New Senior Vice President, DX and Emerging Businesses
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced that Vijay Raghavan has joined the company as senior vice president, Digital Transformation (DX) and Emerging Businesses…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
All Covered and FORZA Offer DocuSign eSignature Integration
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta, along with its IT Services Division All Covered, announced the company’s ERP solution, FORZA, now offers an integration with DocuSign eSignature…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Konica Minolta Releases FORXAI Secure Access Imaging IoT Platform
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced the release of its imaging IoT platform, FORXAI Secure Access. FORXAI Secure Access (pronounced FOR-SIGH) enables automated…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Manic Monday: News Highlights September 20-24
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSummer is gone before you know it we’ll be seeing autumn leaves, but right now it’s time for Manic Monday, The Cannata Report’s weekly recap…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Konica Minolta Announces Alliance Agreement with Automation Anywhere
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced an alliance agreement with Automation Anywhere to enable customers to simplify the automation of…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1 Positions Envision Printing for Success
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced the installation of its AccurioJet KM-1 LED UV Inkjet Press at Envision Printing, LLC of Marietta, Georgia…
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Awards & Charity
Konica Minolta and Print Panther Celebrate FSEA Gold Leaf Award Win
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced a project produced on its print production equipment by client and partner Print Panther in Ontario, Canada has been…
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Technology Trends
Japanese Headlines: Made in Japan, but Excelling in the U.S.A.
by Tetsuo Kuboby Tetsuo KuboRecently, Konica Minolta Japan held an online seminar for Japanese customers to promote the 29-inch sheet-fed UV inkjet AccurioJet KM-1e. The session, “Digital Print Can…
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Luis Villa, vice president of production print at Atlantic Tomorrow’s Office, likes to think big. When Atlantic partnered with The Mariano Rivera Foundation’s mentorship program…
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The PRINTING United 2021 conference is still scheduled for the first week of October in Florida. In preparing this article, I reached out to a selection of PRINTING United vendors in late…
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With 18,000 square feet, two stories, the latest innovations in LED lighting, a fully functional print shop, multiple meeting rooms, including space for a 100-plus person meeting, Konica…
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In our June issue, I covered the business potential of wide- or large-format printing and how it can put money on the table for enterprising dealers. Bear in mind that “large format” is not…
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General ProfilesCR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-Connect Dealer Tour: Connecting the Dots
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWhat began as an Underwood typewriter dealership 85 years ago is now one of the leading office technology providers in Idaho along with portions of Montana and eastern Washington…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Konica Minolta’s AccurioPress C14000 Installed at Onetouchpoint
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKonica Minolta announced it has completed the installation of its AccurioPress C14000 high-volume production press at OneTouchPoint…
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Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. has announced it has completed an extensive rebrand of its enterprise content management (ECM)…
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Awards & CharityBreaking News, Business & FinanceSecurity
Konica Minolta Named a Top 10 MSSP for 2021 by Cyber Defense Magazine
by Cathy O'BrienKonica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. today announced it has been named one of the Top 10 MSSPs for 2021 by Cyber Defense Magazine….