Situated 60 miles south from Denver, Axis Business Technologies is a traditional office technology dealer with an eye on great service and subscription-based, intelligent document processing (IDP).
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The Cannata Report profiles independent dealers working in the document imaging channel of the office technology industry in every issue of its publication. The profiles report on office technology product lines, business strategies and new initiatives, areas of product diversification, philanthropic activities, and dealership history. The profiles include interviews with dealer principals and team management and are conducted either in person by a member of The Cannata Report’s editorial team or done remotely via Zoom.
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With 10 locations and an HQ in Seattle, Woodburn is a new-wave dealership that stakes its claim on the enterprise information technology ecosystem.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | The Office People Designs Office Technology Experiences and Connects the Digital Dots
by Filomena TamburriThe profitable office technology journey from selling copiers to integrating and simplifying the user experience (UX), including electronic displays, AV services, and AI.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Resilient Leadership at Office Technology Dealer Electronic Office Systems
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoAndrew Ritschel and his New Jersey team stay the course through challenging times in the office technology channel.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Growth and Profitability for Office Technology Dealer IDT
by Filomena TamburriWith locations in New Jersey and, now, in Florida, plus support from Konica Minolta and Xerox, this woman-owned dealership views itself as more of a solutions consultancy.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Office Technology Leadership Transition at NYC Dealership
by Filomena TamburriIn New York City, the Weiss sons have taken Atlantic, Tomorrow’s Office’s reins, continuing to steer the 43-year-old traditional copier dealer into the office technology business world of data integration and AI.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Building Your Office Technology Business
by Noel Wardby Noel WardHow four office technology mega dealers got to be so big.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Ford Office Technologies Can See the Future
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThe traditional imaging business holds on, but managed IT is it for 34-year-old Pennsylvania dealer Ford Office Technologies and Johnathan Garlow, its 40-something leader.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | C3 Tech: Client Centered Consulting
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenGRIT & GROWTH: Tricia and Tony Sanchez turned a difficult corporate exit into a launchpad for success. Here’s how they grew C3 Tech, a nimble, client-focused dealership in the heart of California’s Orange County.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Doceo – Where Proven People Drive Purposeful Growth
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoPennsylvania-based dealership Doceo, now with 100 employees and offices in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Tennessee, embarks on its third decade in the office tech business.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | A New Chapter, Same Core Values: Document Solutions, Inc.’s Leadership Transition
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWith deep roots, a clear vision, and a culture-first approach to growth, Jocelyn Gorman takes the president’s role at Document Solutions Inc. (DSI) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | The Lioce Group (TLG) Remains Laser-focused on Its Office Technology Product Mix
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOffice technology changes, and bringing customers the latest products and services has been the motto at Alabama dealership The Lioce Group for 58 years and counting.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour | The DME Playbook: Strategic Acquisitions, IT Services, and a Vision for the Future
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFrom managed IT and cybersecurity to e-commerce, Donnellon McCarthy Enterprises is evolving beyond traditional office technology. And. acquisitions are a major part of the Cincinnati-based dealership’s growth strategy.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour: The Changing of the Guard at Bishop Business
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAfter 70 years of family ownership, Omaha equipment/tech dealer Bishop Business began a business transition in 2025 with a home-grown leader from its Nebraska headquarters.
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CR-CONNECT Dealer Tour: Boring Business Systems Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenGrowth and capturing net new business are high on the agenda for Boring Business Systems’ second hundred years.
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CR-CONNECT Dealer Tour: Complete Business Systems Holds Its Own in a Competitive Market
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenEverybody has to start their career somewhere, and for Matthew Charles, president of Complete Business Systems (CBS) in Arvada, Colorado, that place was selling Xerox copiers for his uncle, who owned a Xerox agency in New York City in 1996.
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CR-CONNECT Dealer Tour: Sims Business Systems Secures Its Niche in Tempe, Arizona
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAfter more than 46 years, Sims Business Systems is still satisfying existing customers and winning new ones.
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CR-CONNECT Dealer Tour: DOCUmation Shines Bright Deep in the Heart of Texas
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAs private-equity-owned dealerships across the country flex their financial muscles and expand their footprints, some privately held independent dealerships like DOCUmation, based in San Antonio, Texas, are meeting this competition head on.
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CR-Connect 2024 Dealer Tour: Power Business Technology Celebrates 5 Years of Unabated Growth
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenI don’t know why I’m surprised anymore when a dealership like Power Business Technology in Roseville, California, opens its doors for business in this day and age.
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CR-CONNECT 2024 Dealer Tour: Milner, a Model for Success in a Volatile and Evolving Industry
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenPresident Tom McMahon offers a glimpse into Milner’s past, present, and future.
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CR-CONNECT 2024 Dealer Tour: The Inspirational History of PDS, a Small Kentucky Dealer Enjoying a Growth Spurt
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenPDS owners Earl and Reena Philpot aren’t letting the size of their dealership limit their opportunities.
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Ever since we first began presenting revenue and productivity data in 2009, we have witnessed a series of spikes and declines in the number of sales reps per dealer.
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CR-CONNECT Dealer Tour | KDI Office Technology: Building a Legacy of Success
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenKDI in Aston, Pennsylvania, like many office technology dealerships, is still finding its bearings after the COVID years.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour: Rite Technology’s Righteous Path
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenUnder the leadership of church minister turned office technology dealer David Polemini, Rite Technology is thriving in a competitive market thanks to the way it conducts business and its mission to expand its offering outside of traditional office copiers/MFPs.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour: Professional Business Systems’ Vision Quest
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenA spirit of cooperation and a mutual vision across generations positions the dealership for greatness. Above: Matthew, Matt, and Mitchell Mawby According…

