The Key Point Blog

01/09/2023
Carl Schell

What are we thinking about with office print, managed IT, and smart technology?

The Keypoint Intelligence Office Group dissects subject matter related to print (devices, supplies, service), managed IT (cybersecurity, most notably), or smart workplace technology and translates it into plain English for strategic implementation.
01/05/2023
Carl Schell

Technology Assurance Group leader discusses 2022 IT trends and looks ahead at 2023

 

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12/29/2022
Keith Haas

Engineering and healthcare will benefit, but plenty of other sectors will too

While regular 3D printed objects use materials like plastics and metals, 4D printed objects incorporate a hydrogel or shape memory polymer that physically react to stimuli like water, heat, or light.
12/27/2022
Lisa Brown

US operation discusses performance and strategy at virtual briefing

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. held a virtual analyst and press briefing on December 13, 2022, during which several company execs provided an update on all things Konica Minolta.
12/20/2022
Carl Schell

An audio tour through the year in print and associated technologies

There was so much good that happened in 2022, and a lot of that good in our space is captured in the 36 interviews we produced as part of Season 4 of The Key Point Podcast. When I look at our favorites, I very much see a microcosm of this year in the industry.
12/19/2022
Carl Schell

Keypoint Intelligence continues to publish content on print and beyond

Whether it’s about office or production; vendors, dealers, or print service providers (PSPs); or company news, product news, event coverage, or otherwise, we deliver all of this to help you understand what you need to know to grow your business.
12/09/2022
Priya Gohil

How can retailers meet expectations?

As the 2022 holiday season is firmly in its stride, the shopping trend appears to be bridging both in-store and online experiences.
12/07/2022
Jamie Bsales

CareAR and CrushBank use AR and AI to help stretch IT-technician resources

In-depth interviews conducted with CIOs and IT Directors for our recent research study, The Managed IT Services Opportunity, revealed that these decision-makers routinely outsource IT functions to outside managed services providers (MSPs).
12/01/2022
Lee Davis

ConnectWise is helping technology service providers with managing IT

The most recent IT Nation Connect conference was held by ConnectWise in Orlando. We discuss here how the show presented managed IT solutions as well as the effect managed IT can have on a business.
11/30/2022
Carl Schell

Thoughts on the industry from Staff Product Manager at Qualcomm

Print might be down, but it is certainly not dead. There are still plenty of good stories to tell about it, too—from how some companies evolved during the pandemic to become an even stronger presence to case studies that detail the impact a particular product had on an organization’s health and bottom line. This is precisely why I was excited to sit down with Qualcomm’s Philip Mazzilli, who is also a member of the Mopria Alliance, to discuss several aspects of the print industry.