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Conference Room as a Service (CRaaS) offers an affordable subscription plan with essential tools like the Sharp AQUOS BOARD®, integrated camera, speaker, and remote management, all with no upfront investment.

Multifunction printers have evolved from basic devices to smarter, more connected tools, with advancements in security, cloud integration, workflow optimization, and artificial intelligence to enhance productivity and meet businesses' evolving needs.

The Sharp Dealer Roadshow in Anaheim and the FLEX Technology Group Conference brought together industry professionals for networking, insightful discussions, and memorable moments, including a customer case study and musical entertainment.

AV Network's March Integration Guide to Video Walls features thought leadership from Benjamin C. Hardy, Senior Project Manager of Large Format Displays, along with the Sharp NEC dvLED FE Series 3 and the 1.25mm E Series Indoor dvLED.

Sharp’s road show in Atlanta highlighted its strategic focus on A4 solutions, production print, and partnerships with key companies like ConnectWise, Distribution Management, and Clover Imaging Group, showcasing their efforts to expand and diversify in the evolving print industry.

The Sharp XP-A201U-B 20,000-lumen projector is designed for professional installations in education and corporate settings, offering flexibility with motorized lenses, HDBaseT connectivity, and support for advanced applications like edge-blending and stacking.

Sharp’s partnership with Color-Logic introduces the BP-1200S 6-Color Digital Press, unlocking new creative possibilities for printers with unique design and embellishment options.

The 2025 Sharp Road Show emphasized the importance of diversification for dealers, showcasing opportunities beyond MFPs to enhance business growth and profitability.

The 2025 Sharp Roadshow in Southern California emphasized diversification strategies, technological advancements, and growth opportunities for dealers in the evolving office technology landscape.

New manufacturer products are designed to help clients improve workspace organization and efficiency during spring cleaning.

Sharp Color Printing Systems recognized with Color-Logic and Touch7 by Graphic Design USA Magazine as a 2024 American Graphic Design Award Winner.

Mike Marusic, President & CEO, Sharp presenting at the Executive Connection Summit 2025 discussing industry challenges and importance of diversification.

Mike Marusic discussing the importance of diversification and thinking like a dealer when it comes to product offerings.

Insights from Sharp's Mike Marusic on supporting dealers in the evolving market.

With versatile features and high engagement potential, digital signage is transforming hospitality for both guests and staff.

Sharp's P601Q and P721Q projectors are now available on online stores. They feature 4K UHD resolution, laser technology, and up to 7200 ANSI lumens of brightness. Both models come with flexible installation and durability for professional spaces.

AV Technology is unveiling comments from the judges on why they chose certain products to be winners of the Pro AV Best in Market 2024 awards for AV Technology.

Sharp AV: Every growing congregation offers new opportunities to use sound, video and animation to create awe-inspiring services and events. As your house of worship’s attendance has grown, you’ve probably already experimented with larger video screens and more powerful audio systems. But technologies like these are just the beginning.

A few weeks ago, Sharp announced Mark Quiroz as its new senior vice president and general manager of the Display Solutions Group. I had the opportunity to sit down with him for his first interview in the role. During our conversation, Quiroz shared his vision for the future of Sharp displays, how he plans to integrate Sharp’s imaging expertise and his thoughts on where display technology is headed. It’s an insightful discussion that sheds light on what’s next for Sharp as a global brand. Don’t miss this episode of Rants & rAVes!

Sharp Imaging and Information Company has introduced its brightest LCD-based projector yet: the XP-A201U-B. Rated at 20,000 lumens, the XP-A201U-B uses a red and blue laser system that covers 92% of the DCI color range.

Sharp's new XP-A201U-B Projector, which is the brand's brightest LCD-based projector to date.

2025 industry predictions featuring Sharp's Mike Marusic, President & CEO.

End of year recap including commentary from Dino Pagliarello, VP, product management and Production Print, Sharp.

President and CEO Mike Marusic duscusses Sharp's U.S. business growth, strategies and what lies ahead.

Sharp Leads the Way in Projectors, Large-Format Displays

Sharp has announced pending availability of its XP-X171Q, a 16,500 ANSI lumen 4K DLP projector with a dual-laser light source.

Keith Yanke, Vice President of Product Marketing and Solutions at Sharp, shares insight on what you need to know about display technologies today and in the future.

Leadership feature including Sharp's CEO, Mike Marusic.

Through its partnership with Sharp, Smile was able to introduce a new technology system in their meeting room to ease frustrations and reduce the need to rely on the help desk staff.

Sharp booth tour at Printing United 2024.

Printing United 2024 feature including Sharp's evolution in the print industry.

Office equipment tech manufacturer Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (Sharp) recently received an unprecedented number of nominations for 9 out of 14 Frank Awards, more than any other OEM in the industry this year.

By Keith Yanke, Sharp: At Sharp, our dedication to high-quality Japanese engineering is deep-rooted. With decades of experience in display innovation, we’ve set a standard in the industry. Here’s why our legacy matters and how it benefits our customers.

Interview with Sharp's Bob Madaio at Printing United 2024 discussing production print.

Printing United 2024 coverage including highlights and Sharp's Dino Pagliarello.

Printing United 2024 highlights featuring Sharp.

Stramaglio Consulting recently announced Sharp's commitment to the Heroes In Transition veteran hiring program.

Sharp's Dino Pagliarello showcases the print samples at Printing United 2024.

Various light production print experts, including Sharp's Kent Villarreal, define current trends in light production print.

Sharp booth information ahead of Printing United 2024 offering live demonstrations of Touch7 technology.

News on Sharp's partnership with AI-powered digital print embellishment software, Taktiful.

Roundup of A3 and A4 products, including Sharp's enhanced A4 and A3 devices. *Page 26

Spotlight feature on Tami Rojas, procurement and treasury at Sharp Electronics Corporation.

Roundup of leading industry manufacturers, highlighting Sharp's Synappx Manage.

Printing solutions for marketing professionals on behalf of Sharp's Dino Pagliarello.

QualPath customers will now have access to an expanded range of products and services, including Sharp’s robust copiers and printers, Dynabook laptops, Sharp Aquos Boards, VoIP solutions, and NEC video walls.

Open Pluggable Specification (OPS) is easy to install, use, and maintain a “slot-in” computing device, which enables computing capabilities in flat-panel displays.

Newest A4 Launches

According to Ryan Pitterle, senior product manager of projectors at Sharp, choosing a projector “that is bright enough to overcome the ambient light in the room” is one of the most important considerations.

Jen Cheh, Senior Vice President of Display Marketing and Product Management at Sharp Business USA, shed light on the company’s strategic direction, recent developments, and the future of its display technology business.

Feature highlighting toner-based production print including commentary from Kent Villarreal, Senior Product Manager, Product Planning and Marketing at Sharp.

Article focused on sustainable printers featuring Dino Pagliarello, Sharp.

MFP roundup featuring Sharp's BP-C545WD.

Sharp's Dino Pagliarello joins Frank Cannata to talk about his new role and new production print line.

Interview with Sharp's new VP, Dino Pagliarello, diving into his first month on the job and takeaways from his trip to Sharp's global HQ.

Dino Pagliarello's new role and increasing Sharp's presence in production print.

The Executive Connection Summit featuring presentation highlights from Mike Marusic, President and CEO of Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America.

Insights from Bob Madaio, VP, Marketing, on what dealers and customers can expect from Sharp in 2024.

Coverage Sharp's market share and profit.

Mike Marusic speaking at the Executive Connection Summit (ECS) to discuss information management.

In the first of a three-part video series, CJ Cannata interviews Sharp President & CEO Mike Marusic about what he's excited about in the new year.

The Business Research Company has updated its global market reports with latest data for 2024 and projections up to 2033

Sharp Electronics’ Remarkable Growth: Sharp reports a staggering 250% growth in MFP sales. This, along with developments in inventory management and new ventures in stadium displays and NEC, highlights Sharp’s upward trajectory. 2,863 events

2023 takeaways from Bob Madaio, vice president of marketing for Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America .

Highlights of Sharp's AV program in 2023 which brought improved methods of content delivery and interaction.

Sharp's presence at PRINTING United highlighting their production printers.

End of year "greatest hits" featuring Sharp's enhanced security and production print capabilities.

Technology innovation feature including commentary from Erica Calise, Director of Marketing, Government and Commercial Accounts.

The firm has delivered thousands of installations and developed services to support the industry since its early days of pioneering digital signage displays at Heathrow Terminal 4 and Harrods.

Uptime is everything in 24/7 control room environments monitoring vital systems and facilities. Sharp NEC specially engineered its FA Series LED video walls to eliminate single points of failure through full redundancy, ensuring seamless continuity for non-stop critical operations. Those redundancies keep control room displays operational.

This end-of-year discussion with Sharp’s President and CEO, Mike Marusic offers a comprehensive look back at the achievements of 2023 and a peek into the potential of 2024.

The lnteractive Whiteboard Solution Market 2024 Report makes available the current and forthcoming technical and financial details of the industry. It is one of the most comprehensive and important additions to the Prudent Markets archive of market research studies.

SBS leveraged Mersive Technologies’ Solstice platform for a more connected and engaging hybrid work environment.

President and CEO, Mike Marusic sharing highlights from 2023 and what's ahead for 2024.

Sharp's partnership with ConnectWise to elevate print security.

Profile on Sharp's CFO and SVP Finance, Moonsun Park.

Sharp's new BP-1200S 6-Color Press at Printing United 2023.

Printing United 2023 coverage including Sharp's production print products at the event.

Booth tour of Sharp products at Printing United 2023.

Artificial Intelligence has the potential to super-charge a retailer’s creative assets and delivery process at a time when shoppers have less money to spend, products are more expensive, and shoppers expect detailed product information to help them make decisions.

CCS’ new national headquarters stands out with a two-story lobby, a versatile café, glass movable walls, oversized garage door patio and more!

Sharp's presence at Printing United 2023 showcasing their new line of digital presses.

Printing United 2023 coverage including Sharp's new Pro Series.

Q&A with Sharp's Chris Johnson on pausing his career in the office technology industry to serve his country.

We celebrate the exceptional 40 influencers under 40, Class of 2023, who are propelling their organizations to new heights and leaving a lasting impact on the AV industry. Benjamin Hardy, 37, Senior Product Manager, Sharp NEC Display Solutions / Jessica Hardy, 35, Marketing Manager, Demand Generation, Sharp NEC Display Solutions

Overview of Sharp Electronics' presence at the BTA National Conference.

The latest version of the Zoom Rooms app now offers support for the native 5K60, 21:9 displays seen with MTR Front Row, according to 21:9 pioneer Jupiter Systems.

Insights from HR professionals including Sharp's Susan Osgood.

A discussion with top women in the industry including Sharp's Moonsun Park.

Manufacturers deliver brightness and other critical features for educational settings, but the DLP/LCD debate continues.

Sharp's Bob Madaio recaps the National Dealer Meeting as well as the company's entry into print production, its new security partnership with ConnectWise and its expanding distribution partnership with TD SYNNEX

Over the last few years, technology has become a progressively important player in houses of worship, changing the methods of interactivity in religious ceremonies and programs. Video displays, including dvLEDs, projectors and interactive boards are playing an important role in offering new opportunities to engage congregants and enhance the overall worship experience.

The shift to digital signage in banking isn’t a future possibility, it’s a current reality — and for good reason. Banks are implementing the same digital signage long used by clothing stores and other retail destinations. And there’s a good reason why: These displays provide a dynamic medium through which banks can inform, entertain and connect with customers.

World-class natural history museums continuously strive to create extraordinary experiences for visitors, and that means finding creative ways to transport people of all ages into a specific tableau or era. So when Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History began the process of moving its famous Tyrannosaurus rex specimen to a new home within the museum, curators saw an opportunity to immerse visitors in the dinosaur’s world.

In this article, Sharp's VP of Product Marketing Shane Coffey outlines why it is a good time for imaging channel dealers to diversify, particularly in production print.

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe & North America and Appspace recently announced that they will collaborate to help workplace experiences. Customers, staff and visitors can interact with information in their respective workplace environments through collaboration. The workplace management software from Appspace is certified for NEC displays with the integrated modular MPi4 Mediaplayer or Intel SDM slot-in PC.

Impressive, large-scale visuals from displays and projectors once again dazzed the show floor at InfoComm 2023.

Projection, LCD and LED - each display technology from Sharp NEC Display Solutions has its advantages and disadvantages. Fine-pitch LED technology now offers an enticing combination of some of these advantages.