NextGen Announces Sharp Partnership

NextGen Automation • July 14, 2021

Digital Connection Inc., Expands its Sharp Authorized Sales and Service of the complete line-up of Sharp Copiers, MFPs and Single Function Printers.


Effective Date: May 1, 2020,


Digital Connection is pleased to announce its official recognition for increased sales and service territory coverage as an authorized Sharp office equipment provider. 


Digital Connection has been a long-standing service partner with Sharp for over 15 years and are now, increasing our selling and servicing areas to include Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, and Cranbrook as well as surrounding areas. 


Since 1974, Sharp Canada has strategically partnered with the best independent office equipment companies to build a strong network throughout Canada. 


The addition of Digital Connection Inc. will further this success by increasing the Sharp sales and service presence in the Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan Markets. 


Customers looking for authorized Sharp sales and service will be pleased to know that Digital Connection is a premier organization ready and able to meet their needs. 


Digital Connection takes great pride in working with leading industry manufacturers and is excited to expand its Sharp offerings and coverage. 


We look forward to a long and mutually prosperous relationship with Digital Connection Inc. 


About Digital Connection 

Digital Connection has been a provider of digital print hardware and software for more than 20 years. Having operations across Alberta and British Columbia, Digital Connection offers our customers a full range of services ranging from print solutions, managing networking environments, Microsoft solutions, and a range of Digital Marketing solutions. With a team of over 70 people, and eleven office locations, Digital Connection includes a highly trained sales force as well as a customer service team with strong manufacturer authorized product knowledge and a commitment to first-class customer service. From longstanding partnerships with our suppliers, we provide leading-edge products and solutions with efficient, personalized service to make our customers' jobs (and lives) easier

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