For the majority of us, our world has dramatically changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Working remotely and from home has become the new norm, parents are balancing work and home schooling, and takeout is now a treat...not to mention, toilet paper is now a hot commodity! As we begin to imagine what the light at the end of the tunnel is going to look like, our government officials and company executives are beginning to [...]
Modern Office Methods is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service to our clients. Due to a recent announcement from our partner, Ricoh, we would like to provide our clients some additional information regarding a print driver security vulnerability. Ricoh was recently made aware of a vulnerability associated with some of their printer and PC fax drivers. To resolve this vulnerability, Ricoh Company, Ltd. posted an updated Ricoh universal print driver on January 22, 2020. [...]
In 1876, William Orton (president of Western Union) said, “This ‘telephone’ has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication.” In 1903, Henry Ford’s lawyer was advised not to invest in Ford Motor Company: “The horse is here to stay but the automobile is only a novelty – a fad.” In 1977, Digital Equipment Corp. president Ken Olson said, “There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their [...]
As our industry continues to evolve, Modern Office Methods (MOM) and the Ricoh Family Group remain committed to provide superior customer service. One component of our customer support is the breadth of products and services we can provide to you. Our technology partner, Ricoh, recently made significant changes in their go-to-market strategy. In the U.S., they made bold moves to minimize channel conflict and put customers first. These changes resulted in rumors running ramped in [...]
Modern Office Methods (MOM) and Ricoh are uniquely positioned to support your business workflow and the technology that supports your office. Together we bring a combined focus to support you and your office investment in several ways:Award Winning Technology – Ricoh has maintained one of the IDC top leadership positions within the A3 MFP Market for over 15 years. Innovation - Ricoh continues to be a leader in innovation over our 80+ years in business with 49,000+ [...]
Terminology changes but the basics of office productivity do not. Digital workplaceis a term that cropped up two or three years ago. Generally, it refers to the tools that workers use to do their jobs productively. Today, productivity depends largely on how efficiently and cost effectively workers manage information. And to manage information, offices still rely on basics like document solutions, document workflow, document management solutions, office copiers, multifunction printers, print management and so [...]
Ricoh's workintelligent.ly site is a wealth of knowledge for our industry and we look forward to sharing many articles from their site in 2017. One of the most interesting products that Ricoh released in 2016 was the Pro c7100-c71170 series with it's ability to print with both White and Clear Toner. Below is an article by John Fulena about the impact the 5th Color station can have on your printing environment. Internally, MOM has utilized [...]
Modern Office Methods (MOM) is the recipient of the 2017 RFG Circle of Excellence award from Ricoh for our commitment to customer service. The MOM service team, under the direction of Ken Staubitz, Vice President of Service, has worked hard to perfect their skills and we are thrilled that this extra effort has paid off. Ricoh recognizes that it has partnered with the best Dealer Network in the industry and they reward the “Best of [...]
When it comes to printing technologies, innovation never stops. The casual observer might not think much has changed in the printing industry in recent years, but many new print technologies have emerged that will soon revolutionize the way documents—and even objects—are produced. Being in the know about upcoming and transformative printing technologies gives you a competitive advantage and ensures you’ll have access to the latest advancements when the timing is right for your business. [...]
With a new reliance on mobile devices to accomplish work tasks comes a necessity to print on-the-go. Bringing a flash drive to a meeting and asking to use a colleague’s printer—or worse, emailing documents to a client and asking them to print them for you—seems antiquated and can challenge the credibility of your company in the eyes of your partners and competitors. Consider a few ways mobile printing can change the way [...]
