Navigating the MFP Copier Upgrade Process, Part 1: A Comprehensive Guide

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The MFP copier upgrade process can seem confusing and lead to frustration. Fear not, ABE can help you understand and navigate the process to a newer model that offers a multitude of benefits including higher ROI, increased productivity, enhanced security, and improved document management.

Slow Scanning with KIP

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What is slow scanning and when do you need it? Slow scanning is the process of scanning documents at a slower speed to ensure that every detail is captured. This is especially important when scanning fragile or historic documents, as a standard scan may miss some details.  You may need to slow down scanning speed […]

ABE 2023 Elite Dealer Award Winner

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Advanced Business Equipment (ABE) has been named to ENX Magazine’s 2023 Elite Dealer list by the national trade publication ENX Magazine/The Week in Imaging. The Elite Dealer award is the annual “Who’s Who” of the office technology dealer community, honoring the nation’s top office technology dealers and recognizing excellence in key areas, including fostering a strong corporate culture, philanthropy, achieving […]

Nonprofit Spotlight: Mountain True

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You’d be hard-pressed to find a nonprofit that works harder and impacts a wider range of environmental factors than MountainTrue. Their mission encompasses championing resilient forests, clean waters and healthy communities across 26 counties in the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina and North Georgia.  Formed in 2015 when 3 Western North Carolina-based nonprofits merged and […]

Data Security Tip: How to Know if Your Information Has Been Involved in a Data Breach

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Data security is essential for anyone with an online presence. Many people mistakenly believe that companies will always inform them of data breaches that expose their personal account information to criminals. This was once true, but data leaks are now so common that companies often fail to notify affected customers. A Proactive Approach to Data […]

Do You Need a Production Scanner?

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What differentiates a production scanner from a ‘regular’ scanner? Production scanners, available in A4 or A3 sizes have the capacity for very large daily outputs, without sacrificing quality or wearing out the machine. They have large automatic document feeders (ADFs) that can generally handle over 100 sheets, plus very quick scanning speeds of or over […]

Production Print Training for the Digital Powerhouse C4080 Series

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This week we take a quick peek into the training room as ABE service techs Eric Haines and Chad Angel participate in an in-house, intensive 7-day training led by Konica Minolta instructors. Intended for service professionals only, this comprehensive class provides technical theory and training on the following C4080 Series and peripherals: AccurioPress C4080/C4070 AccurioPrint C4065 Training that totals almost a 40 hour work […]

ABE Achieves “World Class Service” Level

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We are proud to announce that ABE has been recognized by CEO Juice with the Net Promoter Score (NPS®) “World-Class Service Award” for 2022. NPS® has become the world standard for measuring customer satisfaction levels.  What is CEO Juice? CEO Juice is an independent AI company with an automated, audited process where every step is […]

Production Print for the Office

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Introducing Production Lite Office Printer Capabilities, Expanded Have you often wished your office copier/printer could cover more than the day-to-day use of copy/print/scan/fax? Has your printer’s inability to produce quality printed materials been holding you back, leading to costly outsourcing for marketing materials? Allow us to introduce you to a new alternative. Meet the imagePRESS […]

ABE Receives Konica Minolta Pro-Tech Service Award for 23rd Consecutive Year

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The gold standard for service competency and proficiency Konica Minolta has awarded Advanced Business Equipment with their esteemed Pro-Tech service award for the 23rd straight year. To attain the Pro-Tech standard, Konica Minolta evaluated and measured each element of ABE’s operation, including its management skills, inventory control systems, technical expertise, dispatch systems and customer satisfaction […]