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As Dscoop Edge gets ready to convene this week in Long Beach, California, Rods and Cones is set to demonstrate Alwan’s High Productivity Mode, which maximizes the HP Indigo’s built-in Enhanced Productivity Mode option, at the annual print industry user-group conference.

Coming in September, the Labelexpo Europe 2025 is evolving: From this year, the biennial show will be expanded to include folding carton technology. Among other exhibitors, OEM Canon’s Edale has confirmed that it will bring its FL5 Carton Production Line to Barcelona, Spain.

The hybrid cloud approach still is dominant in many organizations, observes OEM Konica Minolta.

Welcome to Monday with Mark, our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.

Steve Inch, global senior print security strategist & product management lead at HP Inc., explains the growing threat of quantum computers breaking asymmetric cryptography, which are the algorithms on which our digital world relies.

Purchase of dealership in the Southeast allows CPC Office Technologies to extend its reach of innovative office solutions across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and beyond. Best Copy Products is a provider of Sharp and Kyocera copiers, printers, and scanners based in Auburn, Alabama.

Fourteen-month project culminates in new Kyocera DC in Elizabethtown, PA (Lancaster County), which positions the company for continued growth, says OEM’s executive leadership.

Epson point-of-sale (POS), kitchen and labeling solutions will be showcased at the 2025 edition of the annual NRA Show in Chicago, May 17-19.

Katun alliance with “win-win” sets foundation to drive mutual growth and long-term success.

Doing Better Business has purchased McCleary Business Machines, the leading provider of Ricoh office equipment solutions and services in Clarion County, Pennsylvania.

The Managed Print Services Association (MPSA) is holding open nominations for its Board of Directors and Executive committee; nomination period is open until May 30th.

Compact, hybrid decorative printing system combines dye sublimation, DTG and DTF capability in a single unit selling for under $2,000. Features VersiFlex Ink, which is optimized for adhesion, flexibility, and color vibrancy across multiple surfaces.

Strategic move strengthens CDS’s footprint across Pennsylvania, expanding its service capabilities and customer reach throughout the region with purchase of Xerox agent IT Business Solutions.

Advanced security solution developed by Konica Minolta named in “The Govies” government security awards.

Now compliant with the 1979 Trade Agreements Act (TAA), these three versions of popular Epson scanner models (DS-530 II, DS-730N, and DS-870) offer efficient document management options for federal government agencies.

PSG (Portfolio Services Group) leverages the GreatAmerica Financial Services technology platform, operational processes, and industry expertise to offer third-party portfolio servicing and backup servicing to banks, manufacturers/captives, independent lessors, and other finance companies. 

Graphic Communications Educators Association announces its 2025 GCEA 100th Annual Conference focused on print education. Scheduled for July 20-23 in Alpharetta, Georgia, the event is supported by HP and Heidelberg USA.

When power meets precision: Agfa’s new hybrid press is purpose-built to tackle any wide format print job—leading the pack with raw power, intelligent automation, and unmatched versatility, says the OEM.

New features in PaperCut Hive simplify administration, boost security, and support sustainability goals for IT teams and partners worldwide.

Productivity and automation are accelerated by embedding prepress intelligence inside the raster image processor (RIP), says Adobe Inc.

Partnership highlights Canon’s commitment to empowering students and supporting education, as 221 high school and college students submitted essays for the competition.

EFI Features latest solutions to help accelerate the digital adoption across three vertical markets: Sign & Display, Packaging and Industrial Textile.

The global dye sublimation printing market size was estimated at nearly $15 billion (USD) in 2024 and is projected to nearly double in 2030, Grand View Research projects.

Mimaki, a leading provider of industrial inkjet printers and cutting plotters, is showcasing its first UV-DTF (UV curable, direct-to-film) printer, the UJV300DTF-75, at FESPA Global Print Expo 2025 this week in Berlin.

Fujifilm announces the commercial launch of the HS3000 single-pass solution, and the Acuity Triton with AQUAFUZE ink technology, while showcasing the Acuity Ultra Hybrid Pro with full automation this week in Berlin, Germany.