Press release from the issuing company:
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. has announced that, in partnership with longtime dealer partner ImageNet Consulting (Houston, Texas), it has secured inclusion in a contract with Katy Independent School District (Katy ISD). The multi-year engagement provides a comprehensive print management solution that modernizes Katy ISD’s operations and is projected to save an estimated $1.8 million, significantly enhancing technology, service responsiveness and efficiency throughout the district.
Konica Minolta production print equipment included in the contract are several AccurioPress C7100 digital color presses and the AccurioPress 7136 black and white toner press, all utilizing the Plockmatic booklet making finisher, with the potential to add more devices over time. Katy ISD is the fourth largest school district in the state, with 81 total schools and facilities and an expectation to exceed 100,000 students by 2027. Applications required include the ability to print stapled booklets of varying sizes, from two to 50 sheets, both color and monochrome.
Konica Minolta and ImageNet Partnership
The agreement includes the deployment of Konica Minolta’s production equipment in Katy ISD’s fully staffed, state-of-the-art Print Shop. The shop offers high-volume printing and professional graphic design services with industry leading turnaround times and quality, all supported in full by ImageNet Consulting.
“Konica Minolta has successfully executed several large-scale installations in public schools across the Tulsa area through our valued partnership with ImageNet,” said Sam Errigo, president and CEO, Konica Minolta. “This latest opportunity presented an ideal moment to deepen our collaboration. Our teams worked seamlessly together, demonstrating exceptional commitment and coordination to ensure a smooth implementation. The strength of our partnership was instrumental in achieving this success, and we look forward to continuing to deliver impactful solutions together.”
