Tagged With "Pacific"
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Esker and Fuji Xerox Announce Accounts Payable Partnership in Asia-Pacific
LYON, France & MIDDLETON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 13, 2019--Esker, a worldwide leader in AI-driven document process automation solutions and pioneer in cloud computing , announced today that Fuji Xerox , a leading solutions provider in document services and communications, will market Esker’s cloud-based Accounts Payable automation solution as part of Fuji Xerox’s offering to optimize accounts payable (AP) management processes in Japan, and soon in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Fujifilm threatens to compete against Xerox if partnership not renewed
(Reuters) - Fujifilm Holdings Corp ( 4901.T ) on Wednesday threatened to compete against Xerox Corp ( XRX.N ) in Asia-Pacific and challenge it in America and Europe if it failed to renew its technology agreement in 2021. Xerox had said on Monday it would start sourcing products from new vendors to lower its dependency on Fujifilm and may not renew the agreement with the 56-year-old joint venture Fuji Xerox. In a letter to Xerox’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, John Visentin,...
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HP names Mike Boyle as new Australian and New Zealand boss
HP has appointed its new Australian and New Zealand boss, naming Mike Boyle its South Pacific managing director. Boyle, who is currently HP's graphics solutions boss for Asia-Pacific and Japan, will take over from interim South Pacific managing director Paul Gracey in November. Gracey has stood in as the regional leader since it was vacated by Rob Mesaros in May, but will resume leading HP's South Pacific printing systems business once Boyle commences. “Mike is an effective leader with broad...
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A Lookback: Pacific Office Automation Expands with New Branches in 2018
PORTLAND, Ore. (PRWEB) October 16, 2018 This year, office equipment leader Pacific Office Automation acquired Yost, an office solutions provider with locations in Idaho Falls, Pocatello and Burley, Idaho; the rapidly-growing industry leader has also opened its doors in Boise, ID and Southern California. With these acquisitions and expansions, POA adds five new branches to its existing list of West Coast locations and thus continues to grow its potential customer base. The acquired Yost...
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Pacific Office Automation Receives ACDI Owner’s Award
Pacific Office Automation has earned The Owner’s Award from ACDI this year, distinguishing the company as the most outstanding partner in ACDI’s dealer network. The honor recognizes a strong commitment to solving customer problems with the latest technology paired with extensive industry knowledge and unmatched service. A PaperCut Authorized Solution Center, ACDI has worked closely with Pacific Office Automation for many years. POA, a member of ACDI’s dealer network, has remained a reliable...
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Pacific Office Automation San Mateo Outlines Rationale for Streamlining Workflow Processes
PR Newswire SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 18, 2014 SAN MATEO, Calif. , Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Pacific Office Automation San Mateo has been in business for many years, and during that time they have seen firsthand the many benefits...
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Konica Minolta Honors Pacific Office Automation of Beaverton, Oregon with 2014 Pro-Tech Service Award for Service Excellence
Ramsey, N.J. and Beaverton, OR (PRWEB) March 19, 2014 Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. ( Konica Minolta ) today announced that Pacific Office Automation of Beaverton, Oregon has been honored with a 2014 Pro-Tech Service Award,...
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Pacific Office Automation Helps Local Children by Matching Donations in the Fox 12 Holiday Toy Drive
Portland, OR (PRWEB) January 02, 2014 This year, Pacific Office Automation joined the FOX 12 and Les Schwab Tire Centers Toy Drive Challenge to bring presents to thousands of deserving boys and girls in Oregon and SW Washington. As sponsors of the Toy Drive, for every three, four, or five year equipment lease signed on December 12th and 13th, Pacific Office Automation matched up to $1,000 of the monthly lease payment amount. As a token of appreciation, the matched money was used to donate...
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All in Print China 2016: Record Visitor & Exhibitor Participation
October 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Anne Meerboth-Maltz Tel. (312) 781-5185 Fax (312) 781-5188 Email: ameerboth@mdna.com Messe Düsseldorf North America 150 North Michigan Avenue Suite 2920 Chicago, IL 60601 RECORD VISITOR AND EXHIBITOR PARTICIPATION AT ALL IN PRINT CHINA 2016 The 6th All in Print China trade fair successfully concluded in Shanghai with 724 exhibitors - the largest number in the show’s history – from around the world and 76,818 domestic and international...
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HP launches ‘Device as a Service’ offering globally
Brian Jackson @brianjjackson Published: June 30th, 2016 HP Inc. customers that want the newest shiny laptop or tablet no longer have to go out and buy it, or even bother managing it, as the vendor is introducing a new Device as a Service offering. Generally available on Thursday about a year after HP announced it was trying a pilot program in the Asia-Pacific region, it’s billed as a complete device lifecycle management service that offers its customers flexibility. On a single bill,...
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Fuji Xerox Expands Monochrome Multifunction Device Lineup for China/Asia-Pacific Market
Fuji Xerox Expands Monochrome Multifunction Device Lineup for China/Asia-Pacific Market Announces DocuCentre S2110—Planned and Developed by Chinese Engineers in the Local Market TOKYO, May 22, 2017 – Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. releases DocuCentre S2110, a new addition to the DocuCentre S series of monochrome multifunction devices for the small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) market in the China and Asia-Pacific region. To meet the market requirements in China and other emerging countries, the...
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What Veterans Day Means to Me
I guess first and foremost I remember those of my family that honored the call of their country. My father, that was stationed in the South Pacific during WWII, and my grandfather that served during WWI. Then most recently my son that served in the Army National Guard. I also remember meeting many other Veterans that had served in Vietnam as I entered the workforce after High School. I understand that our country could not be what is today with out the sacrifices of all who have served in...
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Gestetner wins best performance in Asia Pacific for RICOH
Building on its winning legacy, Gestetner of Ceylon PLC once again won resounding recognition for its tremendous sales performance over the past year, rising above its peers in the Asia Pacific region to win the RICOH Asia Pacific Award for Outstanding Achievement in Units and Sales Revenue for FY2016 in multifunctional products (MFP). Notably, Gestetner of Ceylon is currently the only distributor to have won this award, adding to its impressive two time win over the last three years, when...
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Vendors spar over West Bonner School District’s copier contract
PRIEST RIVER — The West Bonner County School District board hosted a hotly contested debate between two companies vying for the district’s business at its July 20 meeting. Board clerk Jennifer Phillips said she sent out requests for proposals to three companies regarding the contract for supplying copying machines to the school district: Pacific Office Automation, Fortress Business Systems, and Royal Business Systems. She showed board members score sheets for each company at the July 20...
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Konica Minolta Awards Top Performing Channel Partners at its 2019 Dealer Summit
Konica Minolta Awards Top Performing Channel Partners at its 2019 Dealer Summit Dealers Recognized for Excellence and Revenue Growth RAMSEY, NJ – Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce its dealer award winners, recognizing accomplishments during its 2018 fiscal year (April 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019). Through the success of its dealers, Konica Minolta ranks number one in ‘highest average dealer revenue of any manufacturer,’ according to The...
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Pacific Office Automation Expands into Larger Facilities
PORTLAND, Ore. (PRWEB) March 15, 2018 With big plans for growth in 2018, Pacific Office Automation (POA) has already relocated four of its 24 branches into new, larger office spaces. The Phoenix and Salem, Ore. offices both outgrew their spaces in the last year, so these were the first to expand. Offices in Denver and in the Bay Area have also recently moved and doubled in size. Pacific Office Automation has experienced continued growth over the last seven years, causing company leaders to...
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Pacific Office Automation Acquires Trans-West Network Solutions
The West Coast office solutions leader acquires voice over IP and data solutions provider Trans-West in Phoenix. With a reputation for unparalleled service and strong partnerships, the company’s acquisition will serve to expand Pacific Office Automation’s suite of office solutions. PHOENIX, Ariz. (PRWEB) September 28, 2017 Pacific Office Automation (POA) is proud to announce its recent acquisition of Trans-West , a voice over IP and data solutions provider in Phoenix, Ariz. Making the top...
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Advanced Office Acquires Pacific ConnecTeq. Extends Best-In-Class Service Reach Across the Southland
Advanced Office Acquires Pacific ConnecTeq. Extends Best-In-Class Service Reach Across the Southland IRVINE, Calif., May 29, 2020 – Advanced Office, a leading office solutions provider servicing Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego and the Inland Empire, announces its acquisition of Pacific ConnecTeq headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The purchase will extend Advanced Office’s already strong presence in the Southern California area and enable the company to continue offering the very...
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Fujifilm renames office equipment unit after ending ties with Xerox
Fujifilm Holdings Corp. on Thursday renamed its office equipment making subsidiary Fuji Xerox Co. to Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp., the first name change since its founding in 1962, after ending a brand license contract with Xerox Corp. Fujifilm said in January last year it would not renew its contract with Xerox on sales cooperation and the right to use the U.S. manufacturer's brand. The announcement was made after Fujifilm scrapped its plan, announced in 2018, to merge with Xerox due...
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So we now call them FBI?
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Asia Pacific Spending on IT, Business Services Exceeds US $3B in a Quarter for First Time
SYDNEY--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Asia Pacific’s spending on IT and business services surpassed US $3 billion for the first time in a quarter, with record levels of spending in Q2 for both cloud-based and traditional managed services, according to the latest state-of-the-industry report from Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm. The Asia Pacific ISG Index™, which measures commercial outsourcing contracts with annual contract value...
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Jobs With Pacific Office Automation
Pacific Office Automation has an opening for a Ricoh Production Technician in their Denver, CO location. We thought you might be interested in this opportunity. To explore this further you'll find more details and the application instructions on the job details page below. Ricoh Production Technician Pacific Office Automation Denver, CO • Pacific Office Automation is one of the largest independently-owned document imaging and technology dealers in the nation. • With over 40 years of success...
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Pacific Office Automation Acquires Fenton's Office Solutions in Idaho
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho & BEAVERTON, Ore.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest independent office equipment dealer in the U.S., has acquired Fenton’s Office Solutions (FOS), a Konica Minolta and Epson family dealer in Idaho Falls that serves Southeastern Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. The transaction closed last week, and was announced to customers on April 10. This expands POA’s Konica Minolta footprint into three new markets for the company. Now part of the...
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Pacific Office Automation Named 2023 MSP Partner of the Year by Arctic Wolf
BEAVERTON, Ore.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Pacific Office Automation has been named Arctic Wolf’s Managed Service Provider Partner of the Year for 2023. This honor recognizes the company’s commitment to improving its customers' cybersecurity posture through a strategic partnership with Arctic Wolf that focuses on joint business growth and planning, engagement and training, demand generation, and executive and security practice alignment. “Working with Arctic Wolf over the past three years has...
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Pacific Office Automation Announced 2023 Revenue of $458M
Pacific Office Automation Announced 2023 Revenue of $458M BEAVERTON, Ore.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Pacific Office Automation (POA) , the largest independent office equipment dealer in the U.S., held its annual meeting on Saturday, January 13, announcing annual revenue growth of 9% over 2022. Outside, a winter snowstorm raged, but inside the Oregon Convention Center, the mood was warm, as the company celebrated its 47th consecutive year of revenue growth with live Broadway performances, guest...
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Pacific Office Automation Acquires Maunakea Integrated Solutions in Hawaii
Palani Correa, branch sales manager; Doug Pitassi, president and CEO of Pacific Office Automation; Trevor Maunakea, general manager of Maunakea Integrated Solutions; Andrew Salgado, general counsel for POA; and Buck Schrey, purchasing manager at POA (left to right) stand in front of Maunakea Integrated Solutions, acquired by POA on February 1, 2024. (Photo: Business Wire) HONOLULU & BEAVERTON, Ore.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest independent office...
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Brother bids for Roland DG
Brother bids for Roland DG reported on printing and manufacturing journal Brother Industries Ltd plans hostile takeover of Roland DG Venture capital firm Taiyo Pacific Partners establishes XYZ Corporation to approach Roland DG Taiyo Pacific Partners owns 19.41% of Roland DG's shares Brother Industries Ltd, with history in sewing machines, aimed to acquire Roland DG Joint development project for inkjet printers initiated in December 2019 Brother's offer to acquire all Roland DG shares...
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Pacific Office Automation and PCC Launch New Field Service Technician Foundations Program for Fall ‘24
Pacific Office Automation and PCC Launch New Field Service Technician Foundations Program for Fall ‘24 The program will teach students foundational skills and offer guaranteed job interviews upon completion Pacific Office Automation (POA), the largest independent office equipment dealer in the U.S., has partnered with Portland Community College (PCC) to develop a Field Service Technician Foundations Certificate of Completion. The curriculum—a full course-load—will prepare students for...
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this is awesome! Kudos to POA for getting this done. I've preached out dealers doing this for some time. In 1980 I received a job to train on becoming a copier tech. After 16 weeks they found me a job, the rest is history. Our tech force is aging and our industry needs a refresh of techs!
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Pacific Office Automation CEO on indefinite leave after revelations of sex abuse conviction ..
D oug Pitassi, the longtime Oregon executive who transformed Pacific Office Automation from a sleepy copier company into a half-billion-dollar business, took an indefinite leave of absence Wednesday after explosive allegations of sexual assault against him by former employees. “With the best interests of POA at heart, Doug has decided to step away from his duties as President/CEO and take a leave of absence from the company,” two top executives wrote in an email to Pacific Office...
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Pacific Office Automation names Arizona VP as interim chief after prior CEO takes leave ...
Pacific Office Automation names Arizona VP as interim chief after prior CEO takes leave amid sex assault allegations Pacific Office Automation named one of its top regional vice presidents as the Beaverton company’s interim CEO on Tuesday, six days after his predecessor went on indefinite leave following accusations he had sexually assaulted employees. The office equipment business is one of Oregon’s largest privately held companies, with nearly $500 million in annual sales, but it is...