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This Week in the Copier Industry 5 Years Ago

 

This Week in the Copier Industry 5 Years Ago

Last Week of September 2018

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Change is good, right?  I'm going to change is even better.

Being the same old you and doing the same old thing when presenting copiers can be prove to be a bad thing. Everything is changing at break neck speed in our industry.

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Konica Minolta AccurioLabel 190 Reaches 250th Sale Milestone

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its accelerating growth path within industrial printing. The Konica Minolta AccurioLabel 190 was designed to target small to mid-size label converters by offering affordable entry to digital printing. It was developed to manage and deliver an increasing number of small to medium print jobs in ever-shorter processing times. Contrary to traditional conventional flexo and offset printing, highly flexible digital print can process these jobs easily and efficiently. The AccurioLabel 190 also assures
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Ricoh's augmented reality solution helps "The 25 Best Print Sales Tips Ever!" book evolve as fast as the print industry

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CHICAGO , Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --PRINT 18, Booth #3011 -- Ricoh USA , Inc. today announced plans to debut the Clickable Paper -enhanced "The 25 Best Print Sales Tips Ever!" book at PRINT 18 . The book provides commonsense, field-tested tips for selling print. The addition of augmented reality (AR) allows for immersive experiences such as video sales tips , archived webinars , white papers , and a free sales assessment test for sales reps and selling owners looking to up their game
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Canon and Duplo Together Demonstrate the imagePRESS Digital Color Press Series with the Duplo DDC-810 Raised Spot UV Coater at PRINT 18

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MELVILLE, N.Y. , Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The conversation is no longer about how print providers can save money by improving their finishing workflows, but how they can make money through printing and finishing options. Continuing to provide solutions to help bolster customers' capabilities, Canon U.S.A. , Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has joined with Duplo, a leader in digital print finishing equipment, to showcase a range of print embellishment solutions printed on the
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Color-Logic Partners with Ricoh at PRINT 18 in Chicago

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PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mark Geeves at 513-258-0047 or mark@color-logic.com Color-Logic Partners with Ricoh at PRINT 18 in Chicago ~ New Ricoh Press Uses White and Neon Toners to Achieve Impressive Color-Logic Effects ~ West Chester, Ohio, USA; September 2018-- At PRINT18 in Chicago, Ricoh and Color-Logic will collaborate to demonstrate how the latest Ricoh features--white toner and dynamic new neon colors on Ricoh 7200 presses--provide printers with
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Xerox’s Focus on Customer Productivity Highlighted with Seven RED HOT Technology Recognitions Ahead of PRINT 18

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special recognition from the Association for Print Technologies as “must see” attractions at the show. Xerox’s four RED HOT Technology recognitions are: Xerox Iridesse Production Press with Exclusive Color FLX Technology – the press has a unique six-toner-station configuration that combines four-color printing with up to two specialty dry inks including gold, silver or clear, that give customers the flexibility to deliver eye-catching metallic results, keeping clients coming back. Xerox
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Florida Municipality Selects Toshiba Official Copier Provider

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LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 26, 2018-- Toshiba America Business Solutions today announced it has reached an agreement with the City of Hialeah, Florida , to become the municipality’s official copier provider. The multiyear contract equips the sixth-largest city in Florida with Toshiba’s industry-recognized e-STUDIO ™ copiers, managed print services and round-the-clock customer support. Toshiba products and services will enhance the document workflow while streamlining business
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Sharp To Showcase Latest Pro Series Color Document Systems At PRINT 18

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Workstation ® at the operation panel. This further enhances the ease of use and precision control Sharp brings to the production market when configured with the MX-PE13 Fiery Print Server. The groundbreaking edge-to-edge printing capability makes these models a "must see" at the event. "The Sharp team is excited to once again return to Chicago for PRINT 18, where we have an excellent opportunity to demo our latest products to existing and potential customers," said Kent Villarreal , Senior Product
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Change is Good, Especially When it Comes to Scanning Documents with Copiers

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steps are required when scanning documents, right? Both clients were in full agreement. My next slide showed my Ricoh Op panel and explained that we can set up a one touch workflow scan button for them. For the one client that was named "work permit" and two of the others were labeled as "A License" and "B License". I explained that the magic happens because we can pre-program the scan destinations (email, folder, fax)for each workflow. In addition, the documents would be programmedto scanas
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Canon Solutions America Teams with PrinterLogic to Enhance Portfolio of Serverless Print Capabilities

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imageRUNNER ADVANCE series of multifunction printers. "We are pleased that Canon Solutions America has selected PrinterLogic to be one of its printer and driver management integration partners," said Garrett Helmer , senior vice president of channels at PrinterLogic. "Combining PrinterLogic's powerful printer and driver management solutions with Canon's world-class devices will result in improved experiences for all customers, regardless of what their print management environments looks like today
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MGI JETvarnish 3D Image Editor Software

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MGI JETvarnish 3D Image Editor Software Honored asPRINT 18“Red Hot Technology” Konica Minolta to Demonstrate Advancements in On-Press Creative Design Prototyping MGI Konica Minolta “Red Hot Technology” on Display at Print 18 MELBOURNE, FL USA (September 23 rd , 2018) – The annual PRINT18 Graphic Arts trade show event and exhibition produced by the Association for Print Technologies (APTech) has been energized this year with new attendee attractions, expanded educational programming and
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Konica Minolta Presents Latest Labeling Technologies at Labelexpo Americas 2018

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Ramsey, NJ, Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc . (Konica Minolta) is proud to again be displaying our latest Industrial label printers, presses and finishers at the Labelexpo trade show conducted this year at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, September 25-27, Booth# 5721. The Labelexpo show affords Konica Minolta a premium venue to demonstrate how the company continues to evolve and adapt to marketplace conditions
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Xerox’s Focus on Customer Productivity Highlighted with Seven Technology Recognitions

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Technologies as “must see” attractions at the show. Xerox’s four RED HOT Technology recognitions are: Xerox Iridesse Production Press with Exclusive Color FLX Technology – the press has a unique six-toner-station configuration that combines four-color printing with up to two specialty dry inks including gold, silver or clear, that give customers the flexibility to deliver eye-catching metallic results, keeping clients coming back. Xerox Iridesse Production Press Augmented Reality Demonstrations – a
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Toshiba Presents All Star Award to Stargel Office Solutions

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Houston, TX, September 28, 2018 --( PR.com )-- Stargel Office Solutions today announces it has received the All Star Award from Toshiba America Business Solutions. The Houston reseller secured the prestigious recognition for its significant sales growth within all of Toshiba’s product categories encompassing e-STUDIO™ multifunction printers, Ellumina™ digital signage and thermal barcode printers. “Stargel Office Solutions has demonstrated remarkable agility and entrepreneurialism while
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Canon Solutions America Brings the Océ ProStream 1000™ to the U.S.

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MELVILLE, N.Y. , Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Canon Solutions America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A. , Inc., announced today the impressive results of the Lead Candidate Placement pilot program for the Océ ProStream 1000 . Designed for high quality, continuous feed printing at inkjet speeds on a wide range of media, the ProStream helps print service providers to expand their capabilities and access new markets. The successful completion of the first two placements in the
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Xerox First to Receive Security Authorization from FedRAMP for Cloud-Based Managed Print Services

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productivity and cost savings. Xerox MPS in actionThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service headquarters office awarded a contract to Xerox for an MPS solution to optimize its workflow as part of a transition to a reduced workspace environment. “We wanted to use our relocation to transform our work environment and better meet the demands of an increasingly digital and virtual workforce,” said Mark Newcastle, printing management officer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. “The efficiencies created by Xerox’s
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Momentum from SGIA Expo 2018 Will Carry Canon Solutions America to PRINTING United in 2019

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, PRINTING United (Dallas, Texas, October 23-25, 2019). Canon Solutions America, a steadfast supporter of print industry trade shows, sees the events as opportunities “to put more pages on Canon devices,” says Eric Hawkinson, vice president, Marketing, Production Print Solutions. He points out that the company is an “early adopter” and is also a sponsor of BRAND United , an initiative that aims to create a unified brand experience for brand owners, marketers, and other graphic media professionals at
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Color-Logic and HP Indigo Shine at PRINT 18 in Chicago

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advertising agencies the ability to differentiate themselves and their clients with a simple print production process that yields dramatic results.Color-Logic decorative effects utilize the existing workflows of printers and designers, yielding dynamic results without the use of special equipment.Color-Logic supports the value of print and works with designers and printers to enhance their printed media.For more information, visit www.color-logic.com or call +1-513-258-0047. - End -
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Ricoh Group enhances global security with Pulse Secure Enterprise Suite deployment

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organizations be more agile, productive and profitable. Ricoh is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with operations in over 200 countries. Following a series of WannaCry cyberattacks in 2017 against high-profile companies that led to the disclosure of personal information, senior executives began a strategic project across the Group to implement additional security measures to further strengthen network controls. “Sales operations and engineers often visit customers and they increasingly need to
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Re: The Death of Linkedin?

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LinkedIn is becoming the new Facebook. Useless posts by people and political crap all over it. When you do anything business related you are inundated with requests to connect followed 20 seconds later with some sales script about setting up a meeting. I still use it all the time but get annoyed by it daily.
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Question: Xerox technicians

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I've heard that Xerox dealers can opt to use their own technicians or a Xerox technician to service devices in the field? Can anyone confirm this and provide more details on how it works?
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Canon Wins Inaugural Buyers Lab PaceSetter Award for Outstanding Serviceability in the United States

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noted Canon's outstanding serviceability cannot be tied to one area and that this commitment to service is evident across the service organization and its offerings. Included in this are the diverse and expansive service training options that offer flexible modes of education without sacrificing quality. About Canon U.S.A. , Inc. Canon U.S.A. , Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the
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Epson Announces SurePress L-6534VW Digital Label Press

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CHICAGO , Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- (Labelexpo, Epson Booth #5813) – Epson today announced the Epson SurePress ® L-6534VW digital label press. Joining the SurePress L-6034VW in the UV digital label press line, the SurePress L-6534VW will offer three print speed modes from 49 feet per minute to 162 feet per minute (fpm). Epson will be demonstrating the new SurePress L-6534VW, as well as the SurePress L-6034VW and L-4533AW and workflow automation solutions with Wasatch RIP, at Labelexpo
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A Selling From The Heart Professional Engages With Their Network!

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as one person but offline you're someone else? "Invest in yourself. Your career is the engine of your wealth." - Paul Clitheroe Invest in your network! You can trulyleverage your network into an "engine of your wealth." HEARTFELT ENGAGEMENT In today's world, we have so many technology platforms to help salespeople do their job better and more efficiently that we've forgotten the heart is at the center of sales. So few in sales are placing their heart at the center of what they do. A Selling
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A True Sales Professional Knows Their Value And How To Use It

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"Price is what you pay. Value is what you get." Warren Buffett One of the most drastic changes in selling over the past decade has been the rapid evolution in customers’ overall sophistication and knowledge (courtesy of Father Google). Many of the issues salespeople encounter comes from their short-term, transaction-oriented sales mentality. This transactional approach means they go from deal to deal and from order to order. Customers made to feel like a means to an end. "A transactional
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HP reports 'extreme' channel interest in DaaS

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] whatsoever. I say that because many, if not all, of the partners we've spoken to have a long heritage in managed services, whether that be workplace technology, mobile technology - much of which is under contract - or managed print services. They are used to contractual-led sales, so the transition from selling PCs transactionally to a managed service is not a particularly complicated one," he said. On top of TechPulse, Sawyer said HP trumps some of its peers on several fronts, not least that it has
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Re: New Ricoh MP C501SP "A4 or A3 or a New Hybrid MFP?"

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Another major advantage is the availability of all PaperLocks (and other hardware accessories) that were already developed for Ricoh's A3 line. Please check https://www.solutionconfigurator.com/#b/37/m/946 https://www.copiersolutionshop.com/
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Xerox Investors Say Fuji Will Pounce If Merger Stop Lifted

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Xerox Investors Say Fuji Will Pounce If Merger Stop Lifted By Alison Noon Law360, New York (September 25, 2018, 7:12 PM EDT) -- Counsel to Xerox Corp. shareholders urged a Manhattan trial court on Tuesday to continue blocking an abandoned merger agreement with Fujifilm Holding Corp. once valued at $6.1 billion, saying a change... read the rest here
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Re: New Ricoh MP C501SP "A4 or A3 or a New Hybrid MFP?"

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Lock for MP C501
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Re: New Ricoh MP C501SP "A4 or A3 or a New Hybrid MFP?"

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Large Paperclamp & Security Kit
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Business Technology Association Names 2018

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award categories — remanufactured cartridges provider, third-party leasing and wholesale distributor. The balloting results determined the Channel’s Choice award winners. The winners in the four award categories: • Primary Product Line: KYOCERA Document Solutions America Inc. • Remanufactured Cartridges Provider: Polek Polek • Third-Party Leasing: Canon Financial Services • Wholesale Distributor: Supplies Network While the independent dealer has always been the focal point of the association
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Re: Xerox Letter 9/13/2018

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Any chance we could see the attachment mentioned?
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Custom Color Adds Capacity and Quality for Growth with its

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front end (DFE) from Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (Nasdaq :EFII ). The new 126-inch wide, high-volume press offers the consistent, high-volume, high-definition imaging needed for their core business. With the addition of the HS125 Pro, Custom Color Corp replaced an older, dedicated flatbed printer. MikeLecus, Custom Color’s COO says, “ We continue to invest in next level technologies to provide our clients with the highest-quality products on time and on budget .” Printing at speeds up to 125

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