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PaperCut is one of our best selling software solutions: PaperCut launches version 19.1 PaperCut Software, headquartered in Australia, released version 19.1 of its print management solutions, PaperCut MF and PaperCut NG Includes Print Deploy, which allows getting the right print driver and the right print queue to the right person in the right location, automatically

Monday September 2 is designated “Labor Day” in the United States of America. This year is the 125th anniversary of Labor Day, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.  The first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday September 5, 1882. In 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed the law designating the first Monday in September as

WOW how time flies when you’re having fun! Summer break is almost done, or at least what we think of as Summer break. I’m lucky, I still have a few days left. Some kids have gone back to school already, but mine still have a few more days to enjoy sleeping in late and not

If you are looking for new ways to upgrade your office, don’t stop at only renovating your building. Renovating a commercial space should come with new features and advanced machines as well. When there are more technologically superior machines inside your workplace, you can automatically ensure more productivity from your employees. To keep your business

Walking is a simple, effective way to lose weight. Walking after a meal? Done strategically, that’s a terrific weight loss habit too. The “after a meal” part is a big part of it, too. Study showed that walking on a treadmill for just 15 minutes after a meal resulted in smaller blood sugar spikes in

Things don’t come easy in La Union, a small community on the periphery of Yoro, a farming town in north-central, Honduras. Poverty is universal, jobs are scarce, large families are crammed into mud-brick homes and meals are often constituted of little more than the subsistence crops residents grow, mainly corn and beans. But every once

In the State of Texas,  on each gallon of gasoline The Federal Government charges 18.4 cents and the State of Texas charges 20 cents. Going by my neighborhood gas station this morning, gas prices were posted at $2.29. Federal and State Tax combined is 38.4 cents.

Do we get humid weather conditions in Houston? You bet we do! Humid conditions can affect the performance of paper in your copier and printer. An opened package of paper lying around the office can absorb moisture from the surrounding air. Misfeeding and jams are likely to take place once this damp paper has been

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If you own a business, you must know about the importance of network printers to run it. Printers not only increase the efficiency of your employees but also make sure to transfer documents and prepare files in the fastest and most convenient way possible. Hence, when you look for a company that can facilitate your

I saw this on a sign yesterday and thought it was kind of interesting. “Whoever said Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, never had a dog”.

Yesterday a customer called in and asked why they were being invoiced $500 for 2 toners. The customer stated they have a maintenance contract on their copier/printer that included toner. The customer noticed the invoice was not from Office Systems of Texas and asked what’s the price of the toner if it was not included

Shandon, Thank you for taking time away from family and home to attend Konica Minolta’s bizhub C360i/C4050i Series Technical Class. The class was held in California on July 9th, 10th & the 11th. I have been notified by Konica Minolta that you are now certified on the C360i & C4050i series of copier, printer, scanners.

Office Systems of Texas is proud to participate in the Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) Back to School initiative. We are now accepting walk-in applications for our Back to School Project, which provides school supplies for eligible households with a child enrolled in kindergarten to 12th grade during the 2019-2020 school year. Walk-in applicants will be

Have you ever wondered why school is out for summer? It was once believed that students getting summers off from school originated in the 19th century so that they would have time off to tend to the family farms, planting and harvesting. Apparently, as cities got denser they got hotter. With brick and concrete surrounding

Hurricane season officially began on June 1st and will end on November 30th.  Although Houston got lucky with Hurricane Barry, we should stay prepared just in case.  Here are some things you should have in a basic emergency supply kit:   Water – One gallon per person per day for at least three days, for

Northwest Assistance Ministries is collecting Backpacks for children. Office Systems of Texas is happy to support the back to school program and encourages everyone who can participate to do so.  info@namonline.org

The landing on the moon on July 16th, 1969 is perhaps the most important event in man’s history, an achievement that developed new technologies in order to conquer space challenging environment. Billions of dollars invested, many lives lost, and 400 thousand jobs generated by the space race against the Russians. Furthermore, on the day that

Are you starting with a new business? Are you setting up your commercial space for this? Well, to begin with, your office should be equipped with all the tools and devices which make your business space more productive and increase your profits. So, before thinking about decorating the home, you should start purchasing the more

Konica Minolta is excited to announce the new generation of bizhub color office units, featuring three families of bizhubs to cover the needs of small to medium offices. The large MFP i-Series, the bizhub C360i/C300i/C250i; the small MFP iSeries, the bizhub C4050i/C3350i; and the AIO and printer units, the bizhub C3320i* and bizhub C4000i/C3300i. Designed

I have been working at Office Systems for a little over 14 years. I have had the privilege of working with some amazing people and many amazing customers along the way. I truly enjoy providing equipment that helps people with their day to day workflow. There have been so many advances over the years. When

July 4 is a holiday with patriotic celebrations including parades, concerts, fireworks and outdoor cookouts in The United States. This is the day in 1776, when the The United States of America formally declared independence from Great Britain (present day United Kingdom). The Declaration of Independence was authored by Thomas Jefferson of Virginia to announce

A few weeks ago, I visited Fiesta Texas, San Antonio with my family. While I have never been a thrill seeker when it comes to amusement park rides, I agreed to attempt stepping out of my comfort zone and giving this a try. Overall, it was a really fun trip and everyone enjoyed it. If

Today, Friday June 21 is the first day of summer. Officially set to begin at 10:54 am here in Houston, we’ve been experiencing summer heat for many weeks. Summer solstice takes place as one of the Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt towards the sun and the sun reaches its highest position in the sky,

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man’s lawful prey. It’s unwise to pay too much, but it’s worse to pay too little. When you pay too much, you lose a little money