Our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
Konica Minolta
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.’s (Konica Minolta) journey started 150 years ago, with a vision to see and do things differently. The company innovates for the good of society and the world. The same purpose that kept it moving then, keeps it moving now. Konica Minolta aims to partner with clients to Give Shape to Ideas by supporting their digital transformation through its expansive Intelligent Connected Workplace portfolio. Its business technology offerings include IT Services, intelligent information management, video security solutions and managed print services, as well as office technology and industrial and commercial print solutions.
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Business Management/Finance
Konica Minolta Sources 100% Renewable Electricity at Global Production Sites
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoIn addition to producing more environmentally sustainable MFPs, digital printing systems, and consumables, the OEM also achieves goal at toner production site in Japan for the electricity it uses (excluding self-generated electricity), Konica Minolta says.
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Office/Workplace Technology
Konica Minolta Celebrates Dealer and Partner Wins
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoMPSA Leadership Awards recognize Konica Minolta partner companies excelling in managed print.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, December 1 – 5, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Business Management/Finance
Konica Minolta Promotes Stacey Lucariello to Senior VP of Human Resources for North America
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoLucariello joined Konica Minolta Business Solutions in 2019 and most recently served as vice president of talent.
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CR ExclusivesAwards & Charity
Iconic 1985 Albums Drive Big Bids for Diabetes Research at The Cannata Report’s 40th Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala
by Cathy O'BrienComedy and music took center stage at The Cannata Report’s latest charity gala, which raised money for diabetes research.
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Growth & Profitability
Konica Minolta Positioned as a Leader in 2025 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide High-Speed Digital Label Printers
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoAccording to IDC, Konica Minolta has placed more than 1,700 of its toner-based label presses, “which have found a ‘sweet spot’ in the digital label press market with their combination of quality and productivity.”
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CR ExclusivesAnnual Dealer Survey
40th Annual Office Technology Dealer Survey: Universe and Methodology
by CJ Cannata, Cathy O'Brien, and Mark VrunoAfter four decades of conducting our Annual Dealer Survey, we know how change is ever-present for office technology dealers in their ongoing quest for fresh, recurring revenue streams and improved profitability.
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CR Exclusives
A3 Manufacturer Ratings: 40th Annual Office Technology Dealer Survey
by CJ Cannata, Cathy O'Brien, and Mark VrunoOffice technology dealer sentiment for A3 manufacturers remains resoundingly strong. Fifty-seven percent rated their primary A3 MFP supplier as “Excellent,” followed by 28% “Very Good” and 12% “Good,”
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CR Exclusives
A4 Manufacturer Ratings: 40th Annual Office Technology Dealer Survey
by CJ Cannata, Cathy O'Brien, and Mark VrunoSeventy-five percent (312 of 415) of office technology dealers who responed to our survey qualified their primary A4 manufacturer ratings with comments.
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CR Exclusives
Leasing Company Ratings: 40th Annual Office Technology Dealer Survey
by CJ Cannata, Cathy O'Brien, and Mark VrunoIn this year’s Survey, The Cannata Report included the percentage of dealers who rated their leasing companies as “Excellent” combined with those who rated as “Very Good” to provide a broader view.
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Growth & Profitability
BIG Office Technology Dealer Conference or Road Show?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAs equipment manufacturers weigh the costs and benefits of large-scale gatherings, many office technology dealers say regional events deliver more value, face time, and focus.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
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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Production Print
PRINTING United Expo 2025: Office Technology Lessons Learned
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoWhy players in the dealer channel are energized by what they saw at this year’s edition of PRINTING United Expo, the big North American print tradeshow.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, November 17 – 21, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Partnership expands creative capabilities across Konica Minolta’s digital presses.
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Business Management/Finance
Konica Minolta’s Laura Blackmer Named Best Female Executive
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoKonica Minolta Business Solutions’ executive is honored by The Cannata Report for the ninth time.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, November 10 – 14, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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CR ExclusivesAwards & Charity
Frank Awards’ Winners Revealed at 40th Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOEMs Sharp and Ricoh win three awards each at The Cannata Report’s 40th Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala for the dealer channel and office technology industry.
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Production Print
PostcardMania Selected to Beta Test New Konica Minolta Digital Inkjet Printing Press
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThe Konica Minolta the AccurioJet 60000 digital, inkjet printing press at PostcardMania is one of only two in North America.
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Growth & Profitability
Konica Minolta Installs Newly Developed Inkjet Printheads
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThe new heads incorporate substrates with inkjet-applied solder resist in Konica Minolta’s NASSENGER 8 Inkjet Textile Printer, transforming the manufacturing process for printed circuit boards.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, November 3 – 7, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Business Management/Finance
Konica Minolta to Relocate Headquarters in Japan
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoKonica Minolta, Inc. to relocate its Japanese headquarters office in early 2027 as part of the reorganization of its metropolitan area offices.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, October 27 – 31, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Office/Workplace Technology
Konica Minolta Launches Four Monochrome bizhub Printers and MFPs
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoNew black-and-white A4 bizhub models are designed for high performance in a “fit-anywhere” size, says OEM Konica Minolta.

