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- HP President and CEO Enrique Lores Steps Down - Chief Executive Officer Lores is leaving HP to lead PayPal; amid shocking news, Board Member Bruce Broussard appointed interim CEO.
- ePS Appoints Mackenzie Henderson as Chief People Officer - Packaging software firm eProductivity Software (ePS) hires new head of global human resources.
- She*t for Brains Creates Space for Honest Leadership Conversations at Dscoop EDGE Denver - The grassroots mental health and wellness initiative, born within the Dscoop community, will be on-site at Dscoop EDGE Denver (March 8–10, 2026).
- Threshold and Epson Partner to Bring Color Innovation to Visitor Management and Security - Collaboration centers on leveraging the Epson ColorWorks™ C4000 on-demand label printers with Threshold’s eVisitor software to produce vibrant, color-coded visitor badges that can enhance security.
- Komori America Mourns the Passing of President Kosh Miyao - Obituary: Miyao, a visionary leader in the printing industry, enjoyed a 40-year career with Komori.
- New Keypoint Intelligence Forecasts on Global Wide Format Print Market - Two new forecast reports analyze the global wide format print market through 2029. Keypoint Intelligence examines how print volume, technology adoption, and application value are shifting across regions and production environments.
- Kyocera Introduces Inkjet Printhead with More Than 1,500 Nozzles - New, proprietary piezo actuator structure enables higher viscosities and larger droplets for high-viscosity industrial materials, OEM Kyocera says.
- Color-Logic Releases EVE—A Free Embellishment Value Estimator - Color-Logic, the distributor for Visualis3R, announces that the EVE embellishment cost estimator, created specifically for printers, is available for free.
- Fiery Launches JobFlow Pro Prepress Automation Platform - Award-winning, AI-assisted workflow platform Is the future of print automation, says developer Fiery, LLC, nmaking prepress smarter, faster, and easier for operators of all skill levels.
- Fridays with Frank – Tech Talk with TD Synnex: IT Distribution and Beyond - TD SYNNEX's Desiree Cruz discusses opportunities for office technology dealerships both inside and outside of the traditional print/imaging business.
- DOCUmation Acquires Document Solutions - With DOCUmation's acquisition of a Xerox dealer, the San Antonio-based dealership expands its presence across East Texas.
- Sharp Makes Fortune 2026 List of World’s Most Admired Companies - Recognition marks fifth year on the annual Fortune mag ranking for OEM Sharp Electronics Corp.
- Ricoh Is Title Sponsor of USF’s “Selling with the Bulls” - Ricoh champions future sales leaders through sponsorship of intercollegiate sales competition, hosted by the University of South Florida.
- Brother Industries Seeks to Acquire Mutoh in Wide Format Print Space - Proposed acquisition deal in Japan is valued at more than $220 million (USD); nearly $49 per share, per Brother Industries, Ltd.
- The Cannata Report’s Tips for Improving Dealer Profitability in 2026 - How can new products and services lead to increased profitability in 2026? The Cannata Report has the scoop!
- POA Ranks as #1 Largest Technology Services Provider in Oregon and SW Washington - Recognition reflects decades of commitment to helping organizations across the region run smarter, faster, and more securely through technology services, says Pacific Office Automation.
- PGSF, ePS Software, and Graphic Communications Announce Auction at CONNECT User Conference - The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF), in cooperation with e Productivity Software (ePS) and Graphic Communications (a division of CAI) announces an auction of donated software, hardware, and "fun" items at this year’s Connect User’s Conference ( February 10-12) in Las Vegas.
- Minuteman Press Launches Personalize it! Print-on-Demand Program - Minuteman Press International Is the #1 ranked printing and marketing services franchise by Entrepreneur in 2026, marking 35 times and 23 years in a row!
- Milner Promotes Tim Combs to VP of Managed Technology and IT Services - Leadership appointment supports continued expansion of Southeast dealer Milner’s managed IT and cybersecurity business.
- KDI Office Technology Earns Back-to-Back DocuWare Partner Awards for 2025 and 2026 - Pennsylvania-based dealer KDI has been recognized by DocuWare as both a Diamond Club Member and Customer Service Champion for the second consecutive year.
- ECONOMICS WATCH – Global Markets and the Geopolitical Economy - Global economy: Canada and most of Europe are enjoying booming equity markets and currency appreciation.
- Pulse Technology Installs 14×48 Foot Outdoor Electronic Billboard Display - Video wall in busy Chicago suburb for the Village of Schaumburg (population: 78,000) includes a five-year service agreement, reports dealer Pulse Technology.
- Konica Minolta’s Laura Blackmer Honored as a 2026 CRN Channel Chief - Honor represents Blackmer’s sixth time as a CRN Channel Chief, and she is a seven-time honoree of CRN’s Women of the Channel list, Konica Minolta reports.
- Xerox Releases Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results - Q4 FY 2025 earnings reflect integration progress amid headwinds for Xerox Holdings.
- Winners of 40th Annual Dealer Survey Prize Drawing Announced - Four prizes of $2,025.40 were awarded to celebrate four decades of the survey.
- New Canon CaptureOnTouch Software Offerings for Select imageFORMULA Document Scanners - Designed to help streamline document management for accounting and legal professionals, the CaptureOnTouch Scan to QuickBooks Online Plugin Pro for Windows and the CaptureOnTouch Scan to Legal Case Plugin for Windows are available for download from the Canon website.
- Ricoh Acquires ET Group in Canada - Acquisition of leading Canadian audiovisual tech firm advances OEM’s position as global end to end workplace services provider, Ricoh says.
- RJ Young Announces Partnership Agreement with Xerox - Nashville-based dealer RJ Young's new agreement with Xerox is established through an extension of its existing Lexmark partnership.
- TD SYNNEX Named a 2026 FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Company - The 2026 recognition, from Fortune magazine and org consultant Korn Ferry. marks the fifth consecutive year for this TD Synnex honor.
- Brother Refreshes A3 Business Inkjet Lineup with Next-Generation Engine - Featuring a next-generation engine, upgraded business inkjet printers from Brother deliver vibrant 11x17" output and full functionality—bringing enterprise-class capabilities to businesses of any size at an accessible price.
- Visual Edge IT Hires Cameron Jones as VP of Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff - In this role, Jones seeks to align departments, manage key projects, and analyze performance to ensure the future success of Visual Edge IT.
- Office Technology News, January 26 – 30, 2026 - Our rapid recap of the previous week's office technology news.
- Fridays with Frank – Distribution Management Supports 2026 City of Hope Campaign - Distribution Management's Greg Welchans encourages the dealer community to get involved with the City of Hope. DM is sponsoring a golf tournament on the charity's behalf at ECS on February 11th in Scottsdale, AZ.
- Milner Appoints Andre Randle as Regional Vice President - Veteran sales leader to drive Milner's regional growth and strengthen dealer's market presence across Georgia and North Carolina.
- ECO3 Releases Apogee v15 Print Workflow Software - Version 15 of Apogee print workflow software will be presented by ECO3 at the CONNECT 2026 user conference (February 10-12) in Las Vegas.
- Epson Thermal Receipt Printers Integrated into Point-of-Sale Solution for Laundry Businesses - Paper-saving thermal printers bring reliability to LaunderPay's POS order management and payment system for wash-and-fold, laundry delivery and dry-cleaning businesses, Epson says.
- Crawford Technologies Reports Record Revenues and Growth in 2025 - The company achieved 9% year-over-year growth during its fiscal year, says Crawford Technologies, which provides document solutions that streamline, improve and manage customer communications.
- Kent Wolford Joins Konica Minolta as Packaging and Labels VP - Appointment of 25-year packaging industry veteran underscores Konica Minolta’s commitment to advancing customer success in labels and packaging.
- Nicholas Ames Joins BPO Media and Research - Nicholas Ames, brother of BPO Media & Research President Patricia Ames, fills VP/analyst role, which will augment the firm's focus on AI and emerging technologies.
- Pros Elite New Website Showcases PIVOT Analytics and Profitability Platform - New website created to showcase how PIVOT analytics platform can help dealers grow their top and bottom line in 2026 and beyond.
- New Owners at Minuteman Press Franchise in U.S. Midwest - Succession planning: Minuteman Press franchise in Lansing, Michigan, passes torch to new ownership.
- Cloudprinter.com Platform Terminates the “Distance Tax” - Printing on demand: By mid-2027, European-based Cloudprinter.com expects to have18 Print Fulfillment Centers operational across the United States.
- Ransomware Attacks Soar with a 45% Increase in 2025 - Research from NordStellar reveals that last year's surge was led by Qilin and new groups targeting U.S. manufacturing SMBs. Why proactive monitoring is essential for defense.
- How Dealers Can Bundle RSA Software with Production Printing Upgrades - Q1 is the ideal time for dealerships to pair workflow automation solutions with new hardware, according to Rochester Software Associates.
- Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, January 19 – 23, 2026 - Our rapid recap of the previous week's office technology news.
- Epson to Debut New Textile Solution - Epson is highlighting its reliable, high-quality garment decorating solutions for apparel decorators and entrepreneurs at the Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California.
- Launch of Fiery XF 9 Unlocks New Ways to Produce High-Value Large Format Print - Pinnacle Award-winning RIP software from Fiery streamlines personalization, color control, and professional-quality results for large-format applications.
- Personal Printers Are Disappearing, but Printing Demand Isn’t - New data from WithMe, Inc. reveals a surge in shared printing demand, with over 33 million pages printed across apartments, offices, cafes and coworking spaces in 2025.
- Komori Enhances Customer Experience with J-throne 29 - B2-format productivity meets versatility at the Komori Graphic Technology Center showroom in Japan; open house set for February 2026.
- Epson’s New SureColor G9070 Direct-to-Film Printer Line - New 64-inch wide DTF inkjet printer delivers twin-roll flexibility and automatic maintenance features, Epson says, for unparalleled efficiency and reliability.
