Welcome to August and the latest edition of Monday with Mark, our rapid recap of office technology news from the previous week. Today’s aggregation covers the cycle of August 4-8, 2025, as compiled by EIC Mark Vruno. Some highlights:
- Epson rolls out two new compact WorkForce Enterprise mid-range MFPs: one A4 color and the other A3 monochrome.
- Katun Arivia MFPs now are compatible with PaperCut MF from distributor ACDI—for secure and sustainable print management.
- Zebra Technologies will spend more than $1 billion to buy Elo Touch Solutions to advance vision of digitizing and automating frontline operations for a better consumer shopping experience.
Plus, read the latest office technology news from Elo Touch Solutions, Engineered Printing Solutions, Epson, Frontline Managed Services, Fujifilm, Heidelberg B3 inkjet, INX International, Katun, Konica Minolta, Kyocera, MTE Office Center, photo lab fire, PRINTING United Alliance, Ricoh, Skandacor, Toshiba, women influencers, Women in Print Alliance, Xaar, Zebra Tech, and more. In other industry news, The Cannata Report’s 40th Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala this fall will raise diabetes research funds in memory of Mike McGuirk.
View The Cannata Report’s office technology news highlights from the past week:
- An exclusive recap of the 2025 CDA Owners Meeting.
- Epson expands multifunction printer portfolio with pair of compact WorkForce Enterprise models.
- Arivia multifunction printers from Katun feature ACDI PaperCut MF compatibility.
- The Heidelberg (Canon) Jetfire 50 B3 hybrid inkjet press makes its North American debut.
- Fujifilm and Skandacor’s printing-finishing partnership enhances embellishments for photo pros.
- Zebra Technologies to acquire Elo Touch for $1.3 billion.
- MTE Office Center (Maryville, MO) celebrates 90 years in business.
- EPS appoints Tom Bertke to grow North American sales of Xaar Versatex inkjet printbar.
- INX launches Innova Plus NCF ink system for easier package recycling.
- VIDEO: Where does Ricoh channel leader and 2025 Women Influencer Jen Healy draw inspiration?
- Fire of supplemental industrial printing equipment in Virginia photo lab results in no injuries.
- Epson’s $595, TAA-compliant DS-730N network color document scanner is available for fed agencies.
- Kyocera launches TPA Series thermal printhead for barcode labels.
- Frontline’s HELIX is an AI-optimized service desk support platform for the legal vertical marketplace.
- Women in Print Alliance celebrates one-year milestone of offering a formalized membership program.
- Toshiba’s Rick Havacko is a finalist for presigious Media Relations Pro of the Year award.
- Konica Minolta’s launches new, more intuitive website for its BlueIrisIQ division.
