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Re: Soda, Pop, Coke or Other
When I've been up there it's actually been quite warm most of the spring & summer, but you're right in the fact that most folks up there are total hicks. Random piece of baseball trivia: Lefty Grove was born & raised in Lonoconing, MD.
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ServerCentral, Turing Group and Equinix Collaborate to Deliver Managed Solutions for Amazon Web Services
CHICAGO , Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ServerCentral, a leading provider of managed IT Infrastrutcure solutions, and Turing Group, an Amazon Web Services Managed Service Provider, Advanced Consulting Partner and an AWS Public Sector Partner today announced the availability of a Managed Storage Gateway for Amazon Web Services (AWS) service. The Managed AWS Storage Gateway delivers low-latency access to data while securely and durably storing it in AWS S3, AWS EBS, or AWS Glacier cloud storage...
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Des Plaines Office Equipment Companies to Re-Brand Under New Name Pulse Technology; Change to Take Place in January 2019
A well-known Greater Chicago business, Des Plaines Office Equipment and its northern Indiana affiliates, Kramer & Leonard McShane’s, will soon operate under a new common name, Pulse Technology ( http://pulsetechnology.com ). All of the locations will officially change to Pulse Technology effective January 1, 2019. The transition follows a re-branding effort undertaken at the direction of the company owners. There is no change in the ownership or management of the companies. For Chip...
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Schiele Group Boosts Business Growth with Ricoh
MALVERN, Pa. - January 30, 2019 - Ricoh USA Inc. announced the Schiele Group , a versatile, family-owned commercial printer, has partnered with Ricoh to deliver even more of what customers expect to see from their business. By adding two RICOH Pro C9210 and two RICOH Pro 8220 platforms, along with finishing equipment, Schiele can now print on thicker and larger media, introduce new applications such as square-bound books, and improve throughput. With Ricoh, Schiele has added new revenue...
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SGIA EXPO 2018 ENDS STRONG FOR FUJIFILM
SGIA EXPO 2018 ENDS STRONG FOR FUJIFILM Hanover Park, Ill., October 29, 2018 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division’s innovative superwide and wide format inkjet solutions attracted large crowds at SGIA Expo 2018 in Las Vegas. With more than 24,000 industry professionals at the show, an impressive amount of attendees experienced new and advanced Fujifilm technology within its ‘Win even more work’ themed booth, resulting in successfully signed contracts. International...
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Former HP CEO Fiorina Targets Boxer's Senate Seat
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina enters race to oust Barbara Boxer from US Senate seatBy GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press WriterGARDEN GROVE, Calif. November 4, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Font Size PrintRSSE-mailShare this...
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Kaneland Community Unit School District Achieves Substantial Cost Savings Using Canon
Kaneland Community Unit School District Achieves Substantial Cost Savings Using Canon Business Solutions' Document Management ProgramFebruary 9, 2012By overhauling their printing system and installing new devices, a school district accomplishes...
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A Jersey Shore Christmas
Yeah, it's been 5 whole days since I've blogged, and shame on me, but I've been up to my ears in honey due things to do to get ready for Christmas! To my boss, I've also been concentrating on closing the year strong and making sure that I'm shutting...
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New Year Brings New IT Channel Training Offerings from CompTIA
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan 04, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CompTIA, the non-profit association for the information technology (IT) industry, today announced the availability of new training resources for IT channel companies interested in starting or...
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...School board approves cost-saving printing.
Dunlap, Ill. — The Dunlap school board approved a centralized printing program on Aug. 10 that will save $350,000 over the next five years.Currently, the district has 337 printers, along with 11 copiers, eight fax machines and seven...
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More Organizations Considering Managed Print Services Option to Control Costs, Free U
Sep 20, 2011 More Organizations Considering Managed Print Services Option to Control Costs, Free Up IT Staff, New CompTIA Study Finds Eight in ten managed print services providers expect market growthDowners Grove, Ill., September 20, 2011 –...
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Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE) announces “Speakers’ Bureau” to acquaint Chicago
Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE) announces “Speakers’ Bureau” to acquaint Chicago area businesses on Managed Print ServicesELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, ISSUED MARCH 24, 2010…Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE), the Chicago...
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CompTIA Expands IT Channel Training Program
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- New offerings available on mobility, social business and operational efficiency strategies CompTIA, the non-profit association for the information technology (IT) industry, today announced...
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HP and Hyland Software Automate Document Processes for Grove City College
HP and Hyland Software Automate Document Processes for Grove City CollegeOct 24, 2011 PALO ALTO, Calif., HP today announced Grove City College, a four-year liberal arts school in Pennsylvania, is using HP and Hyland Software Document Capture and...
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BTA Southeast to Host Fall Colors Retreat Oct. 23-24 in Asheville, North Carlonia
For Immediate Release For More Information Contact: Sept. 18, 2015 Brent Hoskins Executive Director Business Technology Association (816) 303-4040 BTA Southeast to Host Fall Colors Retreat Oct. 23-24 in Asheville, North Carolina BTA member dealers receive 2-for-1 registration Kansas City, MO — While many dealers are fully embracing the managed print services (MPS) opportunity, others may be leaving money on the table. MPS provides a significant revenue opportunity. InfoTrends, the market...
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Those Magnificent Men and Their Copy Machines
Those Magnificent Men and Their Copy Machines In 1965 I was eight years old, entertainment for me came in the form of movies (my how times have changed) and one of my favorite movies as a child (and still now) is a comedy classic titled...
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Media One strikes soft signage agreement with Canon Solutions America
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. , Oct. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Media One Digital Imaging Solutions, LLC - a US distributor of dye-sublimation-based large format inkjet printers and textiles has today announced that it has partnered with Canon Solutions America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A. , Inc., Under the terms of the agreement, Canon Solutions America will begin offering the d.gen brand of large format dye-sublimation inkjet printers and textiles by a.berger as well as finishing...
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Canon Brings Wide-Format Textile Printing Solutions to the U.S. Market with Media One Partnership
MELVILLE, N.Y.—October 20, 2015—Canon Solutions America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., announced that it has partnered with Media One Digital Imaging Solutions —a U.S. distributor of dye-sublimation-based large-format inkjet printers and textiles. Under the terms of the agreement, Canon Solutions America will begin offering the d.gen brand of large-format dye-sublimation inkjet printers and textiles by a.berger , as well as finishing solutions to its customer base. In addition,...
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Accounting, Legal and Marketing Firms Elevate their Reliance on Technology, New CompTIA Research Reveals
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Information-intense professional services firms in accounting, law and marketing are increasing their reliance on technology solutions to meet their business objectives, new research from CompTIA , the IT industry association, reveals. Technology is rated as important by a net 78 percent of the 600 accounting, legal and marketing services firms surveyed for CompTIA's IT Opportunities in the Professional Services Vertical ...
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Canon Solutions America Announces Collaboration with D&K Group
MELVILLE, N.Y., May 2, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canon Solutions America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it has partnered with D &K Group – a global manufacturer of leading-edge adhesive and coating technologies and print finishing equipment. The vertically integrated manufacturer specializes in a wide assortment of laminating films, adhesives, coated products, and equipment designed to work with today’s print engines. With this collaboration,...
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New Heights for Cloud, New Challenges for Tech Vendors And New Experiences for Tech Users Ahead In 2016, CompTIA Researchers Say
Dec 22, 2015, Downers Grove, Ill. – Cloud computing will become almost as common as turning on the lights; technology vendors and their partners will wrestle over compensation; and businesses will demand better end user experiences from their technology in 2016, according to the research team at CompTIA, the information technology (IT) industry trade association. Each January CompTIA produces its annual IT Industry Outlook , examining the key trends and growth drivers that will shape the IT...
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Weekend MFP Industry Notes 8-22-2010
Weekend MFP Industry Notes Newsletter8-22-2010- Canon wastes up to $1.7 billion dollars according to Wall Street Journal. Canon announced in Tokyo it is giving up on its plans to enter the flatscreen HDTV market:o Canon thought it had a new...
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BTA Mid-America to Host
NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release For More Information Contact:May 14, 2013 Brent HoskinsExecutive DirectorBusiness Technology Association(816) 303-4040BTA Mid-America to HostCruise to Success June 17-18 in ChicagoDealers can register for one-on-one...
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CompTIA Expands Suite of Trustmarks for IT Solution Providers
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., June 4, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CompTIA, the non-profit association for the information technology (IT) industry, said today it has expanded its Trustmarkprogram to meet growing industry demand for rigorous...
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Companies who utilize Evergreen Clauses for Extra Lease Payments
Companies who utilize Evergreen Clausesfor Extra Lease Payments(Copier Leases)by Christopher MenkinThese companies use language in their purchase options to confuse, perhaps to deceive, with the result an automatic continuation for an additional...
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Walters & Shutwell Inc. Brings Enlightening Professional Selling Seminars to Managed
Walters & Shutwell Inc. Brings Enlightening Professional Selling Seminars to Managed Print Services and Managed Services Industry Summary Walters & Shutwell Inc.’s new seminar is focused on teaching business developers and sales professionals in the technology industry how to transform from selling independent technology products to creating long-term relationships and partnerships with “solutions” and services. Original equipment manufacturers (OEM), channel providers...
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Branch Administrator Konica Minolta
Branch AdministratorDowners Grove, IllinoisJob DescriptionKONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS USA, INC. seeks a bright, dependable, and personable BRANCH ADMINISTRATOR to use your customer and PC skills to support the branch sales team. This is a very...
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Nine Reasons Why I'm Going to BTA's Winter Break in Orlando!
I missed out on the Winter Break event last year due to a snowstorm here in Jersey! I was pretty bummed, who from the northeast wouldn't want to get to Florida in March. March is one of my least favorite months of the year in Jersey, on...
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GlobalWise Enters New Channel Sales Partnership With Des Plaines Office ...
COLUMBUS, OH - GlobalWise Investments, Inc. (OTCQB: GWIV) (OTCBB: GWIV) (the "Company") ( www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com ) and its wholly owned subsidiary Intellinetics, Inc., a leading-edge technology company focused on the design, implementation and management of cloud-based Enterprise Content Management ("ECM") systems in both the public and private sectors, today announce the signing of a new channel sales partnership with Des Plaines Office Equipment ("DPOE"). DPOE ( www.dpoe.com ),...
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Pilipuf-Grist Teams Up With Canon
Press Release Source: eCopy Pilipuf-Grist Teams Up With Canon / eCopy to Manage DocumentsTuesday July 15, 9:47 am ET Scanning and Document Distribution Technology Enables Quick and Reliable Distribution of Paper Documents NASHUA, NH and LAKE SUCCESS,...
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Des Plaines Office Equipment adds MWA Intelligence, Inc. business management platform to its operations
Des Plaines Office Equipment adds MWA Intelligence, Inc. business management platform to its operations ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, Issued September 30, 2014…Des Plaines Office Equipment ( www.dpoe.com ), the Chicago area's leading provider of managed print services, managed network services, and related technology, today announced that it has added the MWA Intelligence (MWAi) business management platform to its operations. MWA Intelligence Inc. (MWAi), a Scottsdale, AZ-based SAP Business One...
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HP Appoints Veteran Public Relations Professional Bill Wohl as Chief Communications O
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2011 - HP today announced that Bill Wohl has joined the company as senior vice president and chief communications officer.In this newly created position, Wohl will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating...
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Weekend Industry Notes from 01/03/10
- Printing decreases for first time in U.S.? According to researcher, Jake Wang, of IDC: - “Starting with the fourth quarter of 2008, we saw a definite drop in printer page outputs” - IDC uses computer software to monitor the use of...
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Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE) names Robert Bialek Sales Director of Chicago bra
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Jim Farrell, PR First, (781) 681-6616, jfarrell@prfirst.com Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE) names Robert Bialek Sales Director of Chicago branch ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND CHICAGO, IL, ISSUED July 14, 2010…Chip...
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Des Plaines Office Equipment snaps up Kee
Des Plaines Office Equipment snaps up Kee Published on June 8, 2010 By Julie Wernau | Des Plaines Office Equipment has acquired Kee Business Systems in the 55-year-old company's fourth acquisition in four years. Both companies are headquartered in Elk...
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Weekend Industry Notes
According to a document management survey conducted by Computer Sciences Corporation about hospitals compliancy with the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) section of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...
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How an $18K printer turned into a $1.5M lawsuit Nashville Business Journal - by Dan H
A Williamson County company says it was sued out of spite, and now what began with an upset customer suing over an $18,000 print center purchase has ballooned into a $1.5 million countersuit.Bren Instruments, of College Grove, filed suit last month in...
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Ricoh Earns CompTIA Managed Print Services Trustmark(TM)
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Sep 04, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- CompTIA, the leading non-profit association for the information technology (IT) industry, today announced that it has awarded its CompTIA Managed Print Trustmark(TM) to Ricoh Company,...
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This Week in the Copier/Office Equipment Industry 10 Years Ago The First Week of October 2006
While I was scrolling down on this weeks threads from ten years ago, I saw the threads for the Aficio MPC2500, MP C3000, MPC3500, and MP C4500. Hard to believe that these systems are ten years old now Another old but goodie was the introduction of the variable print head for the Seri Model 25. The variable print head was actually an HP print head/cartridge that was located in the Seri Model 25. Never sold the VPPH model, however I did sell a few of the Seri Model 25, in fact I just sold a...
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James Imaging Systems acquires local branches of Illinois firm
Brookfield-based James Imaging Systems Inc. has acquired the Wisconsin operations of Ross Imaging LLC from McHenry, Illinois-based Imagetec L.P. Financial terms of the deal, which closed Oct. 11, were not disclosed. Lola Tegeder, CEO and Tom Tegeder, president at James Imaging Systems. Ross was acquired in 2005 by Imagetec. It has five locations: three in Illinois and two in Wisconsin. In the deal, James Imaging has become owner and operator of the Wisconsin Ross offices, which are in...
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CompTIA Expands Industry Standards Portfolio with New Guidance on Cybersecurity and Managed Print Services
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Aug. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CompTIA , the nonprofit association for the technology industry, today announced the availability of two new industry standards for IT channel companies, part of its ongoing effort to promote the adoption and usage of best business practices. The CompTIA Channel Standard for Cybersecurity and the CompTIA Channel Standard for Managed Print Providers are available free of charge to CompTIA Registered Users, Premier Members and...
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MSP & MSSP Industry Notes for September 1st, 2019
MSP & MSSP Industry Notes I T Total Care New Co-Managed IT Promises Relief to Strapped SMB IT Teams Located in Foster City, California, provides outsourced IT support to small and medium sized businesses Offers their Co-Managed IT, allows companies to “lease” IT Total Care’s staff wot work with their existing IT department IT Total Care operates in San Francisco Bay area since 20019, has worked with more than 2,000 Bay Area companies Logically Expands Sales Leadership Team to Drive...
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Ensono to Offer Managed Services on VMware Cloud on AWS
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. , Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ensono, a leading hybrid IT services provider, today announced it will provide customers a managed services offering for VMware Cloud on AWS and has achieved the VMware Cloud on AWS Solution Competency. VMware Cloud on AWS delivers VMware's software-defined data center (SDDC) via the AWS Cloud, allowing customers to run applications across operationally consistent VMware vSphere-based private, public and hybrid cloud environments, with...
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INTERNATIONAL LABEL INCREASES WIDE FORMAT REVENUE WITH THE INCA ONSETX3 FROM FUJIFILM
INTERNATIONAL LABEL INCREASES WIDE FORMAT REVENUE WITH THE INCA ONSETX3 FROM FUJIFILM Hanover Park, Ill., November 12, 2019 – Since 1929, International Label & Printing Company has been an innovative leader in the industry, and attributes many of its successes to the Inca OnsetX3 with three-quarter automation, outputting a wide spectrum of point-of-purchase graphics for well-known retail clients. Based near Chicago in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, International Label’s wide format...
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Canon Expands Business Offering Through Graphtec Cutters with Colorbyte Software Bundle
MELVILLE, N.Y. , Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Allowing for imagePROGRAF large-format printer users to expand their product offerings, Canon U.S.A. , Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce the addition of Graphtec Cutters with Colorbyte software. When combined with an imagePROGRAF large-format printer, these products become an affordable, easy-to-use large-format contour and cut system built to help fine art and printing professionals strengthen their business...
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Toshiba Machine Splits from Parent Company
If any owners or potential buyers of Toshiba injection molding machines have been concerned by recent grim headlines from Japan, they apparently need not worry. On March 3, Toshiba Machine Co. , Ltd. of Japan (U.S. office in Elk Grove Village, Ill.) bought back 18.1% of the 20.1% of total shares of its stock owned by Toshiba Corp., the previous parent company and top shareholder. “As a result, they are no longer our top shareholder and we no longer belong to the Toshiba Group,” said Toshiba...
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Canon’s imagePROGRAF Supports ColorByte’s ImagePrint
MELVILLE, NY, Mar 28, 2018 – Continuing to collaborate with third-party business partners to provide end-users with additional tools to expand the possibilities for printing, Canon USA , Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has announced that Canon’s imagePROGRAF large-format printers are now compatible with ColorByte’s two ImagePrint software products: ImagePrint BLACK and ImagePrint R.E.D. While ImagePrint BLACK is exclusive to the imagePROGRAF PRO Series, the cost-effective...
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International Label & Printing Installs 'CEI BossJet Powered by Domino' Hybrid Press
CEI BossJet powered by Domino. GURNEE, Ill. - February 20, 2018 - International Label & Printing, a Chicago-area based converter of labels and package printing in Elk Grove Village, Ill., continues to grow its label printing/converting capabilities with the December 2017 installation of the ‘CEI BossJet powered by Domino’ hybrid press. Mark Turk, president and CEO at International Label & Printing says, “In-line operation of printing and finishing, and the ability to run multiple...
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Des Plaines Office Equipment works with Alpha Baking Company on assisting in recovering from fire damage
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, February 18, 2018 / EINPresswire.com / -- ROCKFORD and CAROL STREAM, IL -- When Vic Miceli , co-owner and Vice-President of Des Plaines Office Equipment (DPOE, http://dpoe.com ) learned of the plight of Chicago-based Alpha Baking , he knew that he wanted to help. Alpha Baking Company, which has served Chicago and the Midwest since 1979, suffered a fire at its Love Park (Rockford), IL facility, which damaged the building and destroyed the roof. Alpha Baking is a client...