Konica Minolta inaugurated the first event in the ‘PowerHouse’ exhibition series, with the theme of – ‘Igniting Innovations, Powering Possibilities’, on 14-15 March 2024. The exhibition featured Konica Minolta’s comprehensive product portfolio, aimed to help business leaders overwhelmed by fragmented, siloed solutions find a unified ecosystem that orchestrates workflows, promises frictionless communication, and ingrains sustainability across the organization.
The PowerHouse exhibition, held at Conrad, Pune, comprised of dedicated zones that presented Konica Minolta’s adaptable suite of solutions, across product verticals – from Smart Workplace Solutions, Optimized Print Services, and production printers. All these zones were interactive by design, ensuring visitors imbibed an informed and engaging experience with the portfolio, firsthand.
Katsuhisa Asari, managing director at Konica Minolta Business Solutions India, said, “Successful workplaces prioritize their core competencies, where they can rely on an external partner who takes care of their technology architecture, data environments and automation strategy. This is the future Konica Minolta helps create, with our intelligent business solutions that work in tandem. This is the essence of the intent behind beginning the PowerHouse exhibition series. By guiding business leaders through a connected experience, Konica Minolta illustrates how innovation can marry scale, where each business solution is complete alone, but powerful together.”
The Smart Office Solutions Zone, featuring industry-leading printing devices, was showcased in collaboration, alongside Unified Communication solutions and Optimised Print Services – offering a complete picture of streamlined workflows and empowered productivity.
Unified communication (UC) solutions address this critical need by empowering a truly modern workplace. Through user-friendly UC solutions, employees can bring their own devices (BYOD) to participate in efficient and effective meetings, regardless of location. These products are lightweight, plug-and-play devices require minimal technical expertise, ensuring everyone can instantly contribute and share ideas, fostering collaboration both within and outside the organization. We focused on filling the growing need for UC solutions in small and medium-sized meeting rooms, allowing businesses of all sizes to unlock the power of unified communication.
Mobotix surveillance cameras are intelligent video systems that are essentially computers with a lens. Their robust design ensures reliability outdoors, while indoor options offer exceptional value. Mobotix thermal cameras add another layer of safety, using changes in temperature to identify potential hazards. This integrated ecosystem enhances situational awareness and operational efficiency which are the key benefits for modern businesses.
Additionally, the Smart Office Solutions Zone presented next-generation Smart MFP devices that offered cloud integration as well as robust security. With its seamless marriage of speed and reliability, the product arsenal was a glimpse into the future, where Intelligent Information Management becomes the backbone of a thriving organization.
The Business Application Zone pulsed with Konica Minolta’s complete production printing workflow. The zone demonstrated how high-volume production printers commence the process, followed by post-press applications – like embellishments, UV spotting, etc., and concludes with precise R2R Labelling. The zone illustrated the power of on-demand label printing. Witnessing real-time label creation highlighted the potential to significantly reduce lead times and minimize inventory needs. This technology empowers businesses to react quickly to evolving market demands. Overall, the Powerhouse event allowed the customers to experience and believe in the solutions from Konica Minolta and how they can excel in their businesses by partnering with Konica Minolta.