Our 35th Anniversary Awards celebration coverage continues with a conversation with executives from the nine companies honored with Frank Awards in 2020. They recap…
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 Rolls out Two High-Speed Color MFPs
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has introduced two high-speed color document systems designed for high-volume environments…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Unveils Complete Remote Work Technology Bundles
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced the launch of its complete remote work technology bundles designed for employees…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
35th Annual Survey | Results & Analysis: A4 MFP Manufacturer Ratings
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWith companies such as Brother, Epson, HP, Lexmark, OKI Data, and Xerox offering A4 devices, dealers have an array of options to choose from beyond the Big Six OEMs…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
35th Annual Survey | Results & Analysis: Dealer Sentiment
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFor the past three years, we tracked dealer optimism and pessimism in three areas—A3, A4, and production print. This year we decided to simplify things and just asked dealers…
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Winners of the 2020 Frank Awards were revealed during the YouTube premiere broadcast of our Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala sponsored…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
35th Annual Dealer Survey | Results and Analysis: Dealer Dedication
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe number of dedicated dealers participating in our Survey over the past three years has been consistent. In 2018, the percentage of dedicated dealers…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
35th Annual Dealer Survey | Results and Analysis: Greatest Growth Opportunities
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWe don’t believe we need to remind dealers again about the necessity of diversifying beyond traditional A3 technology. Most seem to be doing fine on their own. However…
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General ProfilesCR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-CONNECT 2020 Dealer Tour: Vision’s Quest
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenVision Office Systems in Charlotte, North Carolina, is proof positive that successful dealerships also come in small packages. The company represents…
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Awards & Charity
Meet the Best Female and Male Executive 2020 Frank Award Nominees
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report’s 2020 Virtual Awards and Charities Gala, sponsored by Hytec Dealer Services and ConnectWise, is scheduled for Thursday…
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The Cannata Report’s 2020 Virtual Awards and Charities Gala, sponsored by Hytec Dealer Services and ConnectWise, is scheduled for Thursday…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Printerlogic Receives Sharp OSA Validation for Its Control Panel App
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging has announced that PrinterLogic has received Sharp OSA validation of its Control Panel Application for Sharp multifunction printers…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Bolsters A4 Lineup with Nine New Models for Office and Home Use
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging has added nine new models to its existing letter-sized A4 printer lineup, providing a total of 19 A4 models for home and office use…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Vision Office Systems Announces Expansion into Asheville, NC Marketplace
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenVision Office Systems has announced the expansion their geographic footprint. With the help of Sharp, the 23 year old office technology company…
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The impact of COVID-19 was evident in the recently released financial statements by Konica Minolta, Kyocera, Ricoh, and Toshiba Tec whose fiscal years ended on March…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Adds Two New Models to Its Monochrome Printer Lineup
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced two new models for its monochrome printer lineup. The Sharp DX-B351PL…
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It is impossible to minimize the impact of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. By any measure, it has been catastrophic—untold lives lost, staggering unemployment…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Expands Synappx Platform to Accommodate Virtual Workstyle
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced the expansion of its Synappx platform of smart office solutions. Launched…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Business As Unusual: Sharp Readies to Reopen After COVID-19 Shutdown
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe COVID-19 shutdown has been a trying time for businesses across the globe, particularly in major metropolitan areas, which have been hotspots…
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Awards & Charity
Fraser Advanced Information Systems Named Sharp AAA Service Provider
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFraser Advanced Information Systems has been named a AAA Rated Platinum Level Service Provider by Sharp Imaging and Information Company…
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Op-Ed & Commentary
Business As Unusual: Latest Imaging Industry Reading, Viewing, and Listening Recommendations
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWhat better way to get to know one’s colleagues and peers in the industry than by peaking at their bookshelves, playlists, and Netflix viewing…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Y Soft Introduces SafeQ Embedded Terminal for Sharp MFPs
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenY Soft Corporation has announced the availability of the second generation of YSoft SafeQ Embedded Terminal for Sharp multifunctional devices. The YSoft…
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Office technology OEMs are mixing and matching technology, solutions, and services to create a more efficient and collaborative workplace that…
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Awards & Charity
Sharp Earns Buyers Lab Pacesetter Lab Award for Smart Workplace
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced that it is has earned a Buyers Lab PaceSetter award. Presented by Keypoint…
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The following Q&A with Sharp on print device security complements Noel Ward’s article “Think Like a Hacker,” which appears in the March 2020 issue…