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David Charlesworth: in memoriam - 'It was always all about the people'
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David Charlesworth: in memoriam - 'It was always all about the people'

Last week, the NZ IT industry lost a name like no other - David Charlesworth. We look back at who he was and just how he shaped New Zealand.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018
OKI opens NZ office to service resellers and customers
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OKI opens NZ office to service resellers and customers

OK has established a direct presence in New Zealand, opening an Auckland office with the vendor, opening the door to work more closely with partners.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2015
Low cost 3D printing set to transform industry
3D Printing

Low cost 3D printing set to transform industry

Low cost 3D printing to transform manufacturing industry, according to Comworth Technologies. #3Dprinting #manufacturing.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2015
Comworth launches OKI A3 MFP range to gain market share in SMB market
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Comworth launches OKI A3 MFP range to gain market share in SMB market

The new OKI range lends its hand to small and medium businesses with multifunctional products which combine A3 colour with copier functionality.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Dec 2014
Comworth founder steps down as group managing director to retire
Unified Communications

Comworth founder steps down as group managing director to retire

David Charlesworth retires as Comworth Group's MD after 31 years, heralding a new era and leadership structure for the tech firm.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
Launch Invite: Comworth's 3D printers drive future of education
3D Printing

Launch Invite: Comworth's 3D printers drive future of education

Comworth Technologies is launching the latest 3D printers for schools next week in Auckland at the Future Learning Environments Conference.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jul 2014
Resellers must 'act now' to gain 3D printer advantage
3D Printing

Resellers must 'act now' to gain 3D printer advantage

Resellers need to act now to take advantage of the window of opportunity provided by 3D printers, says Paul Francois, Comworth Technologies 3D product manager.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Jul 2014
'Kiwi Tough' Panasonic devices take mobile technology to the next level
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'Kiwi Tough' Panasonic devices take mobile technology to the next level

Panasonic's 'Kiwi Tough' mobile tech wows NZ business leaders with its rugged, US Military-certified Toughpads enhancing field productivity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Jul 2014
Comworth signs up for tough Panasonic range
Supply Chain

Comworth signs up for tough Panasonic range

Distributor given responsibility for stock management and sales after taking over service and warranty centre last year.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2012

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Sektor wins as Comworth exits distribution
Unified Communications

Sektor wins as Comworth exits distribution

Comworth shifts focus to cloud and SaaS, ending a 30-year legacy in hardware distribution as Sektor acquires key agencies.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
Kiwi company dials up global market
Unified Communications

Kiwi company dials up global market

Comworth Group targets the US and Europe with its innovative Virsae software, aiming to become a global leader in unified communications.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2014
3D printing creating new waves for Kiwi boat builders
3D Printing

3D printing creating new waves for Kiwi boat builders

Kiwi marine industry rides the wave of innovation with affordable 3D printing, revolutionising boat building and cutting costs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2014
New plug & play 3D printer - suitable for every classroom
3D Printing

New plug & play 3D printer - suitable for every classroom

The XYZ Printing Da Vinci 1.0 revolutionises school learning with its low-cost, easy-to-use 3D printing, nurturing STEM interest.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Jun 2014
3D printing provides new growth opportunity for resellers
3D Printing

3D printing provides new growth opportunity for resellers

3D printing's new frontier: Comworth offers resellers competitive edge with affordable, user-friendly Da Vinci 1.0 printer. Ideal for various sectors.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th May 2014
Windows 8 tablet goes fully-rugged
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Windows 8 tablet goes fully-rugged

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1, a Windows 8 tablet with i5 processor, goes fully rugged - the ideal outdoor tech companion.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2013
Leave printing to the experts
Document Management

Leave printing to the experts

Outsourcing printing can slash office costs by up to 30%, revealing the hidden perks of leaving it to the specialists.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Oct 2012
Competing against the copier salesperson
Document Management

Competing against the copier salesperson

Managed print services offers resellers the chance to get their foot in the door with copier replacements, says Paul Francois, Comworth OKI business manager.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Dec 2011
Comworth seeks qualified resellers
Comworth

Comworth seeks qualified resellers

Comworth, now Zultys' distributor in NZ, is on the hunt for 'qualified resellers.' With a focus on select partners, they promise robust support.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 6th Sep 2010