South Florida office equipment dealer shutters doors after 34 years in business.
Sharp
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) is a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation. SIICA markets Sharp’s Simply Smarter business products and solutions, such as Synappx applications, professional displays, laptops, desktop monitors and a full suite of copier and printer solutions, that can help companies manage workflow efficiently and increase productivity so they can work smarter. SIICA markets its products through a vast network of independent dealerships as well as its through its direct sales division Sharp Business Systems (SBS). By accelerating collaboration, improving efficiencies, digitizing workflows and increasing information security, Sharp strives to help businesses achieve Simply Smarter work through technology that is smart and easy to use.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Awarded with New Sourcewell National Cooperative Contract for Copiers and Printers
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoSharp 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.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday: Office Technology News Highlights February 10-14
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoWelcome to The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday, our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology industry news.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Unveils Powerful, Professional-grade A4 Solutions for Office Printing
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoTrio of professional-grade color and monochrome printers—the BP-B550PW, BP-C545PW, BP-C131PW—along with a multifunction printer (MFP)—the BP-C131WD—are designed to meet the high-volume functionality needs of modern businesses.
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Technology Trends
Are Sharp’s Dynabook Computers a Dyn-O-Mite Diversification Opportunity?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenMike Marusic, Sharp president & CEO, talks margins and outlines the office-tech dealer opportunity for the OEM’s Dynabook laptop devices.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
3 Sharp Executives Recognized on 2025 Listing of CRN Channel Chiefs
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThe prestigious list recognizes IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Multifunction Printers Receive Security Validation from Keypoint Intelligence
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoDocument systems based on Sharp’s latest Controller Platform have passed Security Validation Testing for Device Penetration conducted by Keypoint Intelligence along with testing partner Agile Cybersecurity Solutions.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Color-Logic and Touch7 Collaborate on Graphic Design USA Magazine Contest Winner
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoSharp Color Printing Systems turned to the Color-Logic Metallic Color System and the Touch7 Color System to promote its BP-1200S digital press.
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Technology Trends
From AI to Diversification to Quantum Computing: The Executive Connection Summit Sets the Agenda for Future Success
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe best way to describe the Executive Connection Summit for anyone who has never attended is one-part think tank, one-part educational forum, and one-part networking conference.
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In the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, The Cannata Report’s Editor-in-Chief, Scott Cullen, substitutes for Frank while Frank attends the Impact Networking company meeting in Mexico.
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Each year, The Cannata Report sets as its mission to spotlight the developments shaping the future of office technology in our Annual WatchList.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday: Office Technology News Highlights November 25-29
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report’s Manic Monday offers a rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology industry news.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Welcomes Mark Quiroz as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Display Division
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America hired Mark Quiroz as senior vice president and general manager of its display division.
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Sales & Marketing
Balancing the Scales: The Changing Dynamics Between Independent Dealers and OEM Direct Branches
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoIn 2022, nearly one-third of responding dealers reported competing against OEM branches as their chief source of anxiety; last year, the percentage calmed to half that number (16%).
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday: Office Technology News Highlights October 28-November 1
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report’s Manic Monday offers a rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology industry news.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Pulse Technology Hosts Sharp USA Officials at Schaumburg Facility
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenPulse Technology hosted several national leaders from the New Jersey-based Sharp Electronics USA Corporation.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Dynabook Americas Announces Leadership Change with Appointment of Mike Marusic as New President
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenDynabook Americas, Inc. announced the appointment of Mike Marusic, who also serves as president and CEO of Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, as its new president, effective October 1.
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Technology Trends
A Better A3 Device: Update on New Features and Capabilities
by Noel Wardby Noel WardA3 devices, the too-much-is-never-enough workhorses of office printing, have long been the go-to machines for customers seeking a full set of features and capabilities.
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CR Special FeaturesOp-Ed & CommentaryProduction Print NewsTechnology Trends
PRINTING United Defines Opportunities for the Future of the Office Technology Dealer Channel
by Frank G. CannataPRINTING United provides office technology dealers looking to diversify and expand solutions offerings in production print many opportunities to consider.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Office Technology News Highlights from The Cannata Report: Manic Monday, September 16-20
by CJ Cannataby CJ CannataOffice technology industry news and features highlights from last week abounded – check out this week’s Manic Monday for yourself.
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Awards & Charity
Meet the 2024 Frank Award Finalists for The Cannata Report’s 39th Annual Awards & Charities Gala
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAwards season has arrived with the announcement of The Cannata Report’s finalists for the 2024 Frank Awards honoring excellence and innovation in the office technology and services industry.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-CONNECT Dealer Tour: Sims Business Systems Secures Its Niche in Tempe, Arizona
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAfter more than 46 years, Sims Business Systems is still satisfying existing customers and winning new ones.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Touch7 Live Demonstrations in the Sharp Booth at PRINTING United Expo 2024
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the Sharp Electronics booth, C2490. at the PRINTING United expo in Las Vegas, September 9-12, show attendees can see live demonstrations of Touch7 technology.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday: Office Technology News Highlights July 22-26
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report’s Manic Monday offers a rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology industry news.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp To Highlight Newly Expanded Production Press Product Lineup during PRINTING United
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America announced that it will showcase its newly expanded line of digital press technologies at the Printing United Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center, from September 10 – 12, 2024.