Ramsey, N.J. – 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 they will participate as a Gold Sponsor at PODi AppForum 2011 in Las Vegas on January 31 – February 2, 2011.

Konica Minolta representatives will be on-hand during PODi AppForum 2011 to meet with event attendees and discuss how Konica Minolta delivers industry-leading technologies and services will help digital print professionals to successfully navigate through the competitive graphic communications marketplace.

On behalf of Konica Minolta, Robert Seaver, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at R and R Images in Phoenix, will hold a special presentation on Wednesday February 2nd.  He will share his industry mindshare during "Zooming in on the Photo Merchandise Market", and provide insight on one of the key growth segments for digital print professionals in a highly competitive marketplace.  Mr. Seaver is recognized throughout the U.S. as a leading expert regarding digital marketing solutions innovation.

"The Konica Minolta Team looks forward to meeting the many thought leaders in marketing services and digital printing at PODI AppForum 2011, the world's foremost independent, educational digital printing conference," said Kevin Kern, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.  "We will convey to all attendees how they can count on Konica Minolta to provide guidance on building a profitable business model, as well as to share cutting-edge ideas for new business opportunities."