Kyocera Document Solutions and The Economist have produced a new report, Reshaping Productivity, A Changed Workplace after Covid-19…
Kyocera
Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. is a group company of Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., a global leading provider of total document solutions based in Osaka, Japan. The company’s portfolio includes reliable and eco-friendly MFPs and printers, as well as business applications and consultative services which enable customers to optimize and manage their document workflow, reaching new heights of efficiency. With professional expertise and a culture of empathetic partnership, the objective of the company is to help organizations put knowledge to work to drive change.
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
What Kyocera Dealers Really Think About Their OEM
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the November issue of The Cannata Report we presented the second half of our 36th Annual Dealer Survey, featuring dealer ratings of their A3 OEMs…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Kyocera Offers Microsoft Universal Print Compatibility for Hybrid Work
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKyocera Document Solutions Inc. announced that it will begin releasing new MFPs and printers that natively support Universal Print, a multi-tenant…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
36TH ANNUAL DEALER SURVEY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (PART I OF II)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThis year’s Survey had the greatest number of responses in the history of the Survey—385, with 377 of those representing the Big Six manufacturers—Canon, Konica…
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In this year’s Survey, 729 A3 MFP lines were reported across respondents from the Big Six dealer universe, comprising dealers representing Canon, Konica Minolta, Kyocera…
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With more people working from home in 2020 than ever before and more organizations planning on reducing office space going forward, and subsequently the need for A3…
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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…
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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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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Kyocera Boosts A3 MFP Lineup with the Launch of Several New Models
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. announced the latest release in its A3 MFP product portfolio. Following the Evolution …
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Technology Trends
The Way We Were: Advice for Dealers from 2017 to Offset Declining Print Volumes
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFor this week’s installment of The Way We Were, we are taking a trip back to March 2017 and a segment from our Virtual Panel Series with the OEMs…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
RJ Young Announces Partnership with Kyocera Document Solutions
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenRJ Young has announced adealer partnership with Kyocera America Document Solutions. “We are thrilled to be an official dealer of Kyocera America..
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When A4 first burst onto the scene, dealers didn’t exactly welcome it with open arms. Fewer features, reduced print volumes, and lower speeds and selling prices compared…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Manic Monday: News Highlights June 28-july 2
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWe hope that everyone is still enjoying the long Independence Day weekend. Thanks for checking in with The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday, a recap…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Kyocera and Ricoh Form Partnership That Adds TASKalfa Pro 15000c to Ricoh Portfolio
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKyocera Document Solutions America, Inc. and Ricoh USA, Inc. announced a partnership to bring Kyocera’s TASKalfa Pro 15000c production inkjet…
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Economics & Business
Economic Matters: Sizing Up the Year-end Financials of the Japanese OEMs
by Henry WillmoreFor Japanese Office Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), the prospects for recovery in 2021 hinge heavily on the economic performances of the…
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Marketing & Social Media
How Dealers with a Modest or No Budget Can Leverage Public Relations Part 1
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenPublic relations initiatives shouldn’t be limited to big dealers with large budgets. Even smaller dealers, using a little creativity, can play the PR game…
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Marketing & Social Media
My Most Memorable Marketing Campaign Part 3
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe theme of The Cannata Report’s May issue is communications and marketing. May’s Virtual Panel Series offers remembrances from six leading…
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Doing business in 2021 requires a rethink of how best to market and promote a business. This month six marketing professionals from six different segments of the…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Manic Monday: News Highlights April 26-30
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWhat time is it? It’s Manic Monday time, The Cannata Report’s Monday recap of imaging industry news highlights from the previous week–April 26-30….
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Kyocera Consolidated Financial Results for Year Ended March 31, 2021
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKyocera announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021. Sales revenue and profit both decreased compared…