A digital-first mindset, which includes cybersecurity and managed IT, is driving profitability and boosting print hardware sales.
Office Technology News, April 27 – May 1, 2026
Our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
TeamLogic IT Expands into 30 Company-Owned Operations
Investment in company-owned operations, in five states, expected to drive real-world insights, validating new IT solutions for more than 350 locations nationwide; also will bolster Innovation and fuel further brand growth, says franchisor TeamLogic IT.
How xTool Is Democratizing Industrial-Grade Apparel Printing
Is China-based xTool leading a textile printing desktop revolution in the DTF (Direct-to-Film) space?
Applied Innovation Named to DocuWare Diamond Club 2026
Recognition highlights Applied Innovation’s strong sales performance and customer success in document management and workflow automation.
TBS Technologies: Triangle Business Systems Gets New Name
Now called TBS Technologies, the 13-year-old dealership is situated in new, 13,000-square-foot headquarters in the so-called “Triangle” (Piedmont region) of North Carolina.
Xerox Reports Q1 Loss but Tops Wall Street’s Revenue Estimates
Xerox releases first-quarter results: Sales were up 26.7% year on year to $1.85 billion. Company says Lexmark synergies are on plan.
Marco Says Printer Choices Can Make This Look Almost Normal
Marco’s latest blog ponders “normalcy” in the office. Where should a customer physically place their printers and MFPs?
Xerox IT as a Service to Reduce Risk for SMB Market
Xerox Corp. launches ITaaS, an AI-powered platform, to help simplify technology for small and medium-sized businesses.
Ricoh Redefines the Future of Workplace Print with Its Latest, Cloud-ready Intelligent MFP Platform
New black-and-white A3 models combine performance with dynamic cloud workflow solutions to help businesses evolve with confidence, OEM Ricoh says.
Hybrid Software and Partners Bring Encore Edition of Fusion Packaging Summit to North American Market
The Hybrid Software event brought together more than 170 partners, brands, customers, industry experts, and sponsors for three days of discussion on the future of packaging and print.
MPSA Names Kelley Create a Leadership Circle Winner
With locations across Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska, Kelley Create is among the largest privately owned office technology companies in the Western United States.
What’s Happenin’ Charity Golf Tournament to Honor Pulse Technology’s William Miceli
Organized by Andy Slawetsky of Industry Analysts, Inc., the tourney, honoring William Miceli of Pulse Technology, will take place August 9–10, 2026, at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio,
Proforma eCommerce Solution Surpasses 2 Million Transactions
ProStores is Proforma’s online-based brand management company site for managing print and promotional programs.
PRINTING United Alliance CEO Headlines Print Embellishment Conference Programming
PRINTING United Alliance CEO Ford Bowers and Trish Witkowski of Foldactory.com headline the program at the FSEA Print Embellishment Conference in Nashville (June 17-19).
Vanderbilt University Launches Campus-wide Printing Services Upgrade Initiative
Nashville-based dealer RJ Young to lead coordinated campus, upgrading nearly 400 copiers/printers across Vanderbilt.
AxiomPrint Introduces Automated Print Workflow Platform
Glendale, California-based print service provider AxiomPrint’s automated platform is fesigned to transform custom projects into scalable workflows.
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Meeting the challenges of a changing market is nothing new for resilient office technology dealers, says Frank Cannata.
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Frank Cannata and José Estébanez discuss Kyocera’s enhancements to its cutsheet inkjet production printing platform.