The Latest from Century / Catalyst
Eco-friendly Printing Practices
Always a hot topic in the office equipment industry, Eco-friendly printing is increasing in priority for many area businesses, including Century. As we continue to make our own office processes more “green”, we have compiled a list of tips to help your organization print with the environment in mind. Print Only What You Need – […]
Making the Pitch for In-House Color Printing
As color printing quality and capabilities continue to grow, there’s no reason why businesses of all sizes can’t take advantage of the opportunity to reduce their reliance on commercial print shops and bring affordable color into the workplace. According to the Institute for Color Research, when people look at a new product, up to 90 […]
Century attends ITEX conference in Las Vegas
Recognized as the industry’s premier event, ITEX showcases all aspects of the evolving office marketplace. At the intersection of cutting-edge technologies, education and networking opportunities, attendees gather to see the newest of the new and share best practices. The industry’s annual homecoming – ITEX brings together dealers, resellers, distributors, VARs, vendors, OEMs and associations to […]
Scanning Your Office to Efficiency
In today’s evolving office environment, technology is changing the way we manage and control our growing data needs. One of the more significant improvements available is digital imaging, which involves scanning documents into an electronic database for more efficient management. Scanning can help your company eliminate wastes of time and money associated with an office […]
Century attends Kyocera national convention
Several Century Business Products employees were lucky enough to escape the spring ice storm this week in South Dakota to attend the annual Kyocera Document Solutions national convention, held April 8-10 in Dallas, Texas. Dealers from around the nation had the opportunity to attend the general meeting, several seminars and a technology fair showcasing new […]
Century receives Kyocera Premier Dealer Award
Century Business Products has received the prestigious Kyocera Premier Dealer award for the 14th straight year. The award was presented to owners Aaron Gerdes, Kevin Jergenson and Brett Gildemaster at the national convention in Dallas, Texas on April 9. Less than 10% of the 435 Kyocera dealers in the US receive this award for reaching manufacturer […]
What You Need to Know When Your Lease Is About to Expire
Leasing office equipment is a great way to enjoy the benefits of the latest technology without a large capital investment up front. If you’re one of the many businesses around the world that leases office equipment, you have some options to consider when your leases are about to expire. Understanding all of your options at […]
What to Look for When Purchasing a Multifunction Printer
It pays to look beneath the hood before you purchase a multifunction printer. The easiest way is to check dealer’s ratings. Manufacturers will always paint their products in the best possible light. That means their published speed, duty cycle; supply costs etc… will always feature best-case scenarios that rarely reflect real-world use. Sometimes the easiest […]
Ruhland and Viet receive President’s Club Award
Century Business Products, Inc. has named Kyle Ruhland and Darwin Viet to Century Business Products President’s Club for 2012. Ruhland and Viet, both of the Sioux Falls branch, are recognized for representing Century’s values, product knowledge and excellence in providing exceptional business solutions to both current and new customers in their territories. This is the […]
Is service more valuable than technology?
Like it or not, your business is dependent on technology equipment and hardware to function properly. Between computers, servers, printers, scanners and fax machines, your company needs its equipment in optimum working condition at all times. In reality, machines malfunction and servers go down. So, what’s a company to do when its office equipment is […]