The Key Point Blog

07/09/2024
Carl Schell

These dealers are seeing gains through Konica Minolta’s MITS arm

Over 50% of dealers claim they have full managed IT services today. That’s pretty impressive, I can’t lie, but it means there are still many that should strive to get there.
07/01/2024
Carl Schell

Recapping another year of this series focused on things “beyond print”

Maybe you’re on the beach with your toes in the sand and a drink in your hand. Or you’re on your deck during a cool dusk where bug repellant isn’t necessary.
06/25/2024
Carl Schell

Research findings on artificial intelligence highlight another Anne & Carl production

ChatGPT debuted in November 2022, meaning it has been around for longer than many of us had to wear masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
06/10/2024
Bridget Dedian

Here's what was happening while you were enjoying spring's new blooms

Keypoint Intelligence's News Service covers everything from print to managed IT to smart workplace and beyond. We discuss here key stories concerning Canon, Kyocera, and Konica Minolta.
05/27/2024
German Sacristan

The company now covers the digital printing market like no other

Canon’s announcement today of its new B2+ varioPRESS iV7, along with last year’s varioPRINT iX 1700, positions the company as a dominant force in digital printing.
05/16/2024
Carl Schell

The opportunities are there, but dealers must be willing to take a chance

Whether we’re talking about bills or catalogs, CAD drawings or billboard signage, a product box or a piece of décor, there is so much communication happening “beyond the print.”
05/14/2024
Randy Dazo

Three things you need to be thinking about every day

Automate 2024 was not just another show or event—rather it is a comprehensive exploration into the technological advancements shaping the future of many industries, including print.
05/09/2024
German Sacristan & Priya Gohil

An interview with Komori’s Lance Martin on the J-throne 29

Debuted in a recent announcement, Komori’s J-throne 29 is expected to be another great contribution towards the transformative potential of digital printing. We provide here a conversation held by Keypoint Intelligence’s Production Group Director German Sacristan and Lance Martin of Komori America.
04/30/2024
Carl Schell

Mark Subers on the production print event’s evolution, the channel, and more

Production print is a playground for the imagination, what with broad color palettes and a growing number of embellishments at your disposal, to name just a couple of items.
04/26/2024
Eric Zimmerman

Insights, innovations, and industry trends from the show

Last week marked the long-awaited, post-pandemic return to Orlando, FL, for the ISA International Sign Expo. This year’s expo was not just about showcasing products and services…it was about creating an immersive experience for every participant.