London, April 1st 2008 --
IKON Office Solutions, a leading provider of document technology and services, has today announced that for the nineteenth year running, it will be providing all document equipment for the Flora London Marathon on Sunday 13th April, 2008.
Organisers of the Flora London Marathon 2008, will once again, rely on IKON to supply all photocopiers and fax machines, as well as rapid reproduction of the official race results for the world's press.
IKON’s document solution includes providing and supporting a whole fleet of wirelessly networked, digital devices in the London Marathon’s Admin, Operations and Press offices across three sites around the Capital. In pre-race week IKON works in partnership with London Marathon organisers to build up the event’s document infrastructure, and manage the logistics of equipment delivery and set-up.
Support from dedicated engineers is an integral part of IKON’s commitment to the London Marathon and includes 24-hour cover during the race weekend. David Bedford, Race Director at the London Marathon says: “IKON has provided a reliable document equipment service to the London Marathon for nearly two decades, and their partnership always ensures that critical race results are reproduced rapidly for the world’s press.”
IKON Office Solutions (www.ikon.co.uk) integrates imaging systems and services that help businesses manage document workflow and increase efficiency. With 20 UK offices and 1634 staff, including 878 service professionals, our customers know that they can rely on IKON as the single source of all their office technology. As the world’s largest independent distribution channel for copier and printer technologies, IKON offers best-in-class systems from leading manufacturers such as Canon, Ricoh, Konica Minolta, EFI and HP, and document management software from companies like Captaris, Kofax, eCopy and others. IKON also represents the industry’s broadest portfolio of document management services, outsourcing and professional services, on-site copy and mailroom management, fleet management, off-site digital printing solutions, and customised workflow and imaging application. With fiscal year 2007 revenue of $4.2 billion, IKON has approximately 25,000 employees in over 400 locations throughout North America and Western Europe.
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