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Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa has appointed Omane Sokapase as the new Hardware Product Manager. With a wealth of experience and a robust educational background, Sokapase brings a strategic and innovative approach to this key role.   Having joined Kyocera in 2019, Sokapase has held various positions, starting as a Product Support Engineer, then advancing to Field Service Supervisor, and  now stepping into the role of Hardware Product Manager. His previous experience builds a solid foundation for the new responsibilities, which include managing the Printer, MFP and Production Printer product range, providing strategic input on market statistics, and maintaining day-to-day operations and vendor relations.   “I am excited to take on this new challenge working with a new team in a different department,” says Sokapase. “My goal is to bolster my understanding of market trends, customer requirements, and the competitive landscape to ensure that we introduce the right pr...

Kyocera has received two significant accolades recently, solidifying its leadership in sustainability and innovation. The company earned the prestigious   2024 WorldStar Award   for its ground-breaking packaging advancements and was named a " Major Player " in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Sustainability Programs and Services Hardcopy 2023 Vendor Assessment. WorldStar Award Recognises Packaging Innovation Kyocera's colour A4 printer packaging triumphed at the WorldStar Global Packaging Awards, the largest competition in the industry. This recognition underscores the company's commitment to minimising waste and maximising product lifespans. This was achieved by replacing plastic foam cushioning with paper alternatives, significantly reducing damage upon impact and showcasing dedication to environmental protection.  This dedication has also earned us recognition from CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) as an "A List 2023" company for environmental transparency and...

Kyocera has combined its vast industry expertise in document solutions with leading technologies to launch its new content service plat form (CSP), Kyocera Enterprise Information Manager (KEIM), a ready-made solution to get multi-format information under control, converting data from a burden into an organisational strength.   “Kyocera continues its ECM innovation drive with this new easy-to-use content service platform that securely locates, processes, stores, and shares information in a flash,”  says Greg Griffith, Senior Product Manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa. “The powerful content service platform is the perfect fit for businesses looking to accelerate their digital transformation, helping them to give a defined shape and order to their information, while, at the same time, laying the foundations for flexible working to flourish,” continues Griffith. Kyocera Enterprise Information Manager can be seamlessly installed on-premises or into hybrid working ar...

One of the main findings of  Microsoft's 2022 Work Trend Index  — an annual study that outlines the top trends business leaders must pay attention to in the shift to hybrid work — is that “every organisation in every industry will have to infuse technology into every business process and function to do more with less and remain competitive in a South African and global economy.”   “Businesses can now advance with a more centralised approach to print and security management while lowering print expenses thanks to the Kyocera Cloud Print and Scan solution, which supports professional mobility and the anywhere-office,”  says Greg Griffith, Senior Product Manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa. Small-to-medium and enterprise businesses alike will benefit from our cloud-based print and scan solution, which includes integration with: Microsoft Azure* and SharePoint*, as well as Kyocera’s Mobile PrintApp for Android and iOS. Griffith says that the Kyocera C...