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Sharp’s Cloud Strategy: Assessing the Synappx Document Ecosystem October 7, 2026 Managed Print Services, Cloud, Article The Synappx portfolio extends the role of Sharp MFPs into digital workflows through three connected platforms: Synappx Cloud Print for cloud print management, Synappx Manage for remote fleet monitoring and service delivery, and Synappx Cloud Capture for AI-supported document processing.

Printing United Expo Showcases the Role of AI in Production Print Workflow September 28, 2026 Channel, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Article, Trends More than 850 vendors exhibited at the 2026 Printing United Expo in Las Vegas, and among the hardware, software, and services introductions, several key trends emerged.

Xerox Production Push Gathers Pace at Printing United Expo September 23, 2026 Article, Trends Xerox has announced three new presses at Printing United Expo, held this week in Las Vegas. Together with updates to recently launched products and enhanced software offerings, the devices represent the next phase of the company’s reinvention of its production print portfolio.

Ricoh’s “Human-Centred Services” Strategy September 15, 2026 Managed Print Services, Digital Transformation, Article, Trends Ricoh North America is positioning itself beyond its print and document technology heritage, with a wider strategy built around supporting the full workplace experience through business process services, managed services, and platform-enabled operational transformation.

Print Industry Channel Transformation Gains Urgency as Partners Seek Sustainable Growth and Diversification September 8, 2026 Channel, Security, Digital Transformation, Sustainability, Cloud print, Press Release, Managed IT, Trends Quocirca’s State of the Channel 2026 study reveals growing customer demand for cloud, workflow, security, and AI services but highlights execution and enablement challenges for print channel partners.

Windows Protected Print: Enterprise Readiness, Adoption Barriers and Deployment Plans August 17, 2026 Cybersecurity, Article Microsoft’s plan to make Windows Protected Print the default print mode by July 2027 is forcing enterprise IT teams to look more closely at their print environments. While some organisations have already enabled WPP, many are still working through what the change means for infrastructure, security policy, device compatibility and user workflows.

Emerging AI and Identity Threats Put Print Security Back on the Cyber Risk Agenda July 28, 2026 Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Security, Managed Print Services, Press Release, Uncategorized, Trends Quocirca’s Print Security Landscape, 2026 study highlights rising concern around AI-enabled attacks, identity integration, and quantum-readiness as organisations continue to rely on print London, UK – 28 July 2026 – Quocirca’s Print Security Landscape, 2026 study is published today,...

In the Spotlight: Meet Mick Heys, Quocirca’s New Head of Global Advisory July 17, 2026 Article Mick Heys joined Quocirca in July. Highly respected throughout the industry for his experience, knowledge, and acute insight, Mick adds a new dimension to Quocirca’s advisory services. We caught up with him to find out how he is settling in. Quocirca: Mick, welcome to the team! You’ve joined Quocirca at a fascinating time for the print industry.

Post-quantum security moves into mainstream print July 13, 2026 Cybersecurity, Article Xerox’s move into PQC-enabled A4 devices may help it differentiate in a segment where purchasing decisions have traditionally centred on cost, usability and serviceability. It also gives Xerox a way to connect device refresh with a broader security planning cycle. Xerox’s first A4 colour printers and MFPs launched under its unified brand following the Lexmark integration mark more than a portfolio update.

In this episode of In the Spotlight with Quocirca, Louella Fernandes, CEO of Quocirca, is joined by Andreas Schneider, Head of Customer Service and Operations at Canon Europe, to explore how service excellence is becoming a critical differentiator in the evolving print industry.