01732 759725 40 PRINT IT AWARDS …continued continued... Channel Services Provider of the Year Sponsored by ISL Winner: WBM Judges’ verdict: An impressive submission that addressed all of the award criteria and conveyed a keen sense of passion to improve sustainability in the MPS market - a key area of focus for the print industry. WBM has developed strong partnerships with resellers and OEMs and has developed a comprehensive multi-brand waste solution that tackles one of the biggest challenges in the market. A standout winner in an incredibly competitive category. “We are immensely proud of being awarded Channel Services Provider of the Year and receiving Highly Commended in the Environmental Excellence category. It is brilliant to see all our efforts achieving results. Winning these awards recognises the passion and dedication of the entire WBM team, to achieving genuine raw material recovery and delivering industry-leading channel and customer solutions across the print sector. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the organisers of the event, the judges, our incredible team, and our valued customers who inspire us to innovate and stay true to our core values. This is just the beginning; we’re continuing to work towards setting new standards for service and sustainability in the industry.” James O’Connor, Director MTL Print Vendor of the Year Sponsored by MPS Monitor Winner: Zebra Technologies Judges’ verdict: An excellent entry from Zebra with detailed information on new products, investment and business development through strategic acquisition, that complement its current offerings and market strategy combined with a strong Partner Connect program which gives partners access to tools to support growth. “It was a great feeling winning the MTL Print Vendor of the Year award at the recent PrintIT Awards. The vendors who we beat to win this prestigious award are arguably more recognisable household names. But this award supports the relevance of Zebra’s thermal printing technology for vertical specific needs, such as the rugged demands of a manufacturing, transport, and logistics environment. It was an honour to win and great fun taking the stage at what was a superb event.” Richard Barfield, EMEA Core Portfolio Marketing for Printers, Printing Supplies, and Environmental Sensors CORPORATE AWARDS – VOTING CATEGORIES A3 MFP Vendor of the Year Sponsored by Data Direct Winner: Ricoh “This win is a testament to the passion and hard work that our teams put in daily to ensure that Ricoh partners receive the best-in-class service. The business success achieved by our partners this year demonstrates how Ricoh solutions and consultancy help to unlock new revenue streams for resellers.” Rowan Jeffreys-Hoar, Director, Partner Channel A4 Printer/MFP Vendor of the Year Sponsored by Exertis Winner: Lexmark “Winning the 2024 PrintIT Award is an incredible honour for the Lexmark team! It feels amazing to be recognised for our hard work and innovation in the printing industry. The A4 Printer/MFP Vendor of the Year award for is a testament to our devices’ excellence, exceptional performance and durability – in addition to our team’s dedication and great work, of course. At the same time, this award is also a big motivation for us to continue pushing the boundaries.” Arjan Paulussen, Managing Director UK, Western Europe & South Africa Hardware Distributor of the Year Sponsored by Lexmark Winner: Exertis “Winning the award was an immensely proud moment as it’s a validation of the hard work and talent of the team. It’s great to reflect on the journey and thank the people that have got us here! Winning for the second year in a row gives us such pride, especially in an industry filled with equally talented and deserving individuals.” Theresa Downes, Print General Manager CORPORATE AWARDS continued 20 24 Royal Lancaster · December 3
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