Provides Production Print Customers with Valuable Resources to Help Drive Growth and Increase Recycling Efforts

Chicago - GRAPH EXPO 2011 - Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leading provider of advanced imaging and networking technologies for the desktop to the print shop, today announced it will showcase its Business Development Services and Clean Planet Recycling programs in Konica Minolta Booth #2227 during GRAPH EXPO 2011 from September 11-14 at McCormick Place South in Chicago.  These programs are designed to help production print customers drive revenue growth while reducing their ecological footprint through a free recycling program.

"The printing industry is highly competitive, and it is more important than ever for print service providers to establish a solid strategy that is in-line with new market developments," said Kevin Kern, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.  "At Graph Expo, customers can learn about the valuable resources available through the Business Development Services and Clean Planet Recycling programs to build successful growth strategies while also addressing environmental concerns without creating additional cost burdens.  Print professionals can count on Konica Minolta for much more than just their digital printing needs."

Konica Minolta's Business Development Services provides commercial print customers with access to powerful educational tools including white papers, videos, webinars, and ROI calculators that will help them develop innovative digital business strategies, launch new digital applications, and learn from customer success stories leveraging the award-winning technology lineup; including the bizhub PRESS C8000 Color Digital Press.  Konica Minolta partners with industry leaders across media communications, digital imaging and document solutions to combine independent, third-party perspectives with real-world Konica Minolta success stories.

With the Konica Minolta Clean Planet Recycling Program, customers will see how easy it is to return and recycle all major consumables - including toner cartridges, imaging units, waste toner bottles, developer/developer units and drums - for all Konica Minolta models without incurring any shipping or processing costs. Customers will learn about Konica Minolta continued commitment to developing sustainable practices and how it develops best practices and technologies designed with the environment in mind - saving energy, minimizing pollution and reducing environmental impact through the entire life cycle of our products.

For more information on the business development program, interested parties should contact their local Konica Minolta sales office or authorized Konica Minolta dealer partner, or click here for the Konica Minolta Sales Locator.

Witness Konica Minolta's industry leadership position at GRAPH EXPO 2011, to schedule a personal tour of the Konica Minolta Booth (#2227) and/or an interview with one of our in-booth speakers, please contact Alicia Libucha at [email protected].