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Office Technology News, June 1 – 5, 2026
Our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
New Climate Report from UPM Communication Papers Marks Major Progress Toward 2030 Climate Target
Fossil CO₂ emissions from UPM operations and purchased energy fell by 38% per tonne of paper last year in Europe.
Messagepoint Announces First Agentic AI for CCM
MARCIEAssist is the first agentic AI capability to automate the work of customer communications management (CCM), says Messagepoint.
3 Fujifilm Production Color Printers Pick up Red Dot Design Awards
Revoria Press models PC2120S/PC2120, EC2100S/EC2100, and SC285S/SC285 win Red Dot product design awards, reports Fujifilm.
Customer Reviews Propel Square 9 to Top Industry Honors
Customer-driven recognition highlights Square 9 Softworks’ powerful return on investment (ROI) in just 15 months.
LOUPE Americas (formerly Labelexpo Americas): An Insider’s Journey Spanning 25 Years
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Tasha Ventimiglia, group dirrector for LOUPE Americas (formerly Labelexpo Global Series), reflects on a quarter-century of label exposition history.
Circuitry.ai Joins The Consortium
Membership in imaging industry “think tank” aims to drive smarter service management across the print ecosystem, says Circuitry.ai.
Impression Solutions Inc. Expands Dealer Opportunities with Toshiba Label and Receipt Printers
National distributor ISI is unlocking new revenue opportunities for dealers with Toshiba barcode and label printers.
FGCE/PGSF Recognizes National SkillsUSA Champions
More than 7,000 of the nation’s best students participated in 114 SkillsUSA and leadership competitions, including graphic communications, that took place last week in the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
Pacific Office Automation Celebrates 50 Years of Growth, Innovation, and Community
Employees come together to mark a half-century in business and recognize Terry and Karen Newsom, the co-founders of Pacific Office Automation.
Mitel Appoints Ben Macdonald as New Channel Chief
Seasoned channel executive, who also will head up global channel go-to-market, brings a wealth of partner-led growth expertise to Mitel as demand for integrated-hybrid communications solutions accelerates worldwide.
Minuteman Press Franchise Owner Talks Building a Family Business in the Southwest
Minuteman Press President’s Club Owner Frank McLeod is building for the next generation (his son, Tyler) in Rockwall, Texas.
Hitchcock Printing Acquires Marketing Solutions
Graphic Arts Advisors represents Marketing Solutions in combination with Hitchcock Printing, another Connecticut print service provider.
Impact Networking Names John Quinn as CFO
In the chief financial officer role, Quinn replaces 10-year company veteran Jeff Miller, who left Impact Networking in April.
ConnectWise Unveils the Industry’s First Predictive Intelligence Platform to Lead the Era of Predictive IT
New operational modeling demonstrates how AI-driven orchestration and autonomous execution will fundamentally reshape MSP productivity, scalability, and operating economics, says ConnectWise.
Former Xerox CEO Steve Bandrowczak Joins Sol Consulting as Senior Advisor
Led by three former Xerox executives, the Sol.Assist Advisory has been established to help C-Suite executives leverage AI to transition strategy into real-world, measurable value.
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News headlines from Japan extend far beyond OEMs, according to Domo Services Founder Hiro Ueda of Stramaglio Consulting.
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Ouch! At Applied Innovation, total clicks per device have dropped from 5,500 in 2019 to 3,750 post-COVID, reports CEO John Lowery. What’s a dealer to do?