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Welcome to Monday with Mark, our rapid-fire recap of office technology news from the previous week. Today’s curation covers the busy cycle of March 2 through 6th, 2026, highlighted by:
- In the production printing space, Canon U.S.A. brings its “One Canon” approach to the United States, Canada, and Latin America.
- Our March “Economics Watch” delves into why labor force supply only partly explains the slowdown in U.S. job growth.
- The Xerox and Lexmark sales forces are coming together around an increasingly integrated portfolio of printers, MFPs, and services.
Plus, read the latest office technology news from Color-Logic, Document Solutions Inc., ECI Software, Engineered Printing Solutions, Epson, Fiery, FormedAI, Hybrid Software, IDC, IT Solutions, Keypoint Intelligence, Labelexpo/LOUPE, Milner, Mimaki, PGSF, Printware, private equity, Ricoh, SCREEN, Superior Office Solutions, and more.
Details on The Cannata Report’s office technology news highlights from the past week:
- Canon strengthens market leadership and investment in production printing.
- Xerox expands unified market approach with broader A3 portfolio following Lexmark acquisition.
- Economics Watch: As the U.S. job market slows overall, demand is up for software developers.
- College basketball fever and “March Madness” theme return to DSI tech show in New Mexico.
- In the Southeast, Milner is named the official copier and print solutions partner of the Atlanta Braves.
- 34-year copier industry veteran Paul Holstein departs from Superior Office Solutions.
- Printware and its iJetColor digital inkjet press brand are acquired by two private-equity investment firms.
- For the third time, IDC MarketScape names Ricoh a leader in the high-speed inkjet print category.
- IT Solutions, a Philly-based MSP, expands managed IT/cybersec services for the healthcare vert market.
- FormedAI’s on-prem payables automation integrates with E-automate from ECI Software Solutions.
- Epson to launch next-gen T3200-U3-2 printhead featuriing expanded viscosity and UV-ink compatibility.
- New video from Color-Logic/Visualis3R features tips on embossing and debossing print embellishment.
- Fiery Scribe brings the power of agentic AI to print job submission.
- Coming to Chicago in September, Labelexpo has rebranded as LOUPE to reflect a wider industry for labels.
- PGSF receives publishing rights to textbook Introduction to Graphic Communication.
- Hybrid Software’s program for its Fusion Packaging Summit (Sarasota, Florida, in April) includes labels.
- SCREEN Graphic Solutions leadership updates include expanded role for Americas President Ken Ingram.
- ECI Sofware appoints enterprise tech leader Jack Wood as its chief technology officer to lead AI effort.
- Engineered Printing Solutions is exclusively distributor of Comec Italia’s DTO pad printers in NA.
- Mimaki launches new UJ330H-160 hybrid UV-LED wide format (63″) inkjet printer.
- Epson to showcase POS, labeling, and print tech for restaurants at MURTEC 2026 show.
- Keypoint Intelligence/Buyers Lab awarded Canon’s A3 MFPs as 2026 Line of the Year.
