Top 5 Office Equipment Stories of the Week

Presented by IndustryAnalysts.com and Sponsored by Mars International

Pearson-Kelly’s Exciting Expansion: In a strategic move to extend their regional presence, Pearson-Kelly Technology announced the acquisition of Digital Printing Solutions (DPS) on September 1, 2023. This expansion into northwest Arkansas augments their current locations in Springfield and Joplin. Both companies are leaders in copier and printing technology and have a shared commitment to enhancing the customer experience. Additional offerings by Pearson-Kelly include managed IT services, telephone systems, and surveillance cameras.
Lexmark & HARMAN’s Promising Partnership: Lexmark, a renowned name in global imaging and IoT solutions, revealed a new collaboration with HARMAN Digital Transformation Solutions on September 7, 2023. This partnership will integrate Lexmark’s state-of-the-art Optra IoT technology with HARMAN’s expertise to develop cutting-edge industrial IoT applications, such as Industry 4.0 initiatives and remote monitoring of various sectors, from manufacturing plants to medical devices.
BTA National Conference’s Grand Success: The Business Technology Association (BTA) concluded its National Conference on August 30-31, highlighting the most innovative trends in the office equipment sector. The event was marked by Mike Eruzione’s motivational keynote address, revisiting the legendary 1980 “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic hockey team’s win. Eruzione’s insights into leadership and teamwork became the conference’s pinnacle.
Ricoh’s Stellar Recognition by IDC: Ricoh’s commitment to transformation has placed it in the Leader’s Category of the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Print Transformation 2023 Vendor Assessment. While many competitors initiated transformation post-pandemic, Ricoh foresaw this opportunity early on, evolving from a document-centric organization to a data-driven powerhouse over the past decade.
Sharp Electronics Impresses at BTA National Conference: At the BTA National Conference, Sharp Electronics stole the show as the Featured Speaker Sponsor. Their sponsorship of the session underscored their commitment to fostering innovation in the business technology realm. Vince Jannelli from Sharp spoke on the brand’s latest offerings, including Sharp’s Dynabook computers and displays.

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