Celebrating Excellence in the Office Technology Industry 

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Barlop Business Systems has earned the Ricoh ProVision Dealer Partner 2026 designation, a top industry recognition awarded to elite Ricoh dealers for service excellence, advanced training, and strict compliance standards.

This achievement reflects Barlop’s highly trained service team, strong safety and performance benchmarks, and ongoing investment in people and technology—giving clients confidence in reliable, best-in-class Ricoh solutions and expert support.

[lwptoc] Barlop Business Systems is proud to announce that our service team has once again achieved one of the highest honors in the office technology industry—Ricoh ProVision Dealer Partner for 2026. This prestigious recognition reflects our continued commitment to excellence, advanced training, and delivering outstanding service to our clients.  Earning ProVision status is no small achievement. It is reserved for an elite group of dealerships nationwide that consistently demonstrate superior performance, compliance, and investment in people and technology. This award is a testament to the dedication, expertise, and hard work of our entire service organization.   

What Is the Ricoh ProVision Dealer Partner Award? 

The Ricoh ProVision Dealer Partner designation represents the pinnacle of service excellence within Ricoh’s dealer network. Only the top-performing dealerships earn this certification by meeting rigorous performance and training standards designed to ensure best-in-class customer support.  As part of this achievement, Barlop Business Systems will receive: 

• Official Ricoh ProVision 2026 Dealer Partner recognition

• Custom acrylic ProVision trophies delivered to our dealership

• Use of the official ProVision 2026 Dealer Partner logo

• An added RIPES sign-on for our dealership at no charge for 2026

Commitment to Rigorous Standards 

To qualify for ProVision 2026 certification, dealerships must meet strict criteria across training, safety, reporting, and service excellence, including: 

• Dealership Overall GPA: Based on Technology, Solutions, and Service courses completed within the last 36 months; overall GPA must be 70% or greater.

• Training Percentage per Purchased Model: Minimum 75% dealership-wide training completion. 

• Ricoh Product Safety Incident Reporting: Minimum 85% training compliance. 

• Total Trained Technicians: At least 60% of technicians trained within the last 36 months. 

• Remote Registered Dealer with Connected Devices: Mandatory requirement. 

• ARMs Training: At least 75% of Service Engineers ARMs trained. 

• Service Parts Training: Mandatory. 

• Sole Source Dealer Agreement: Must be signed and on record. 

• External Directory Registration: At least one designated administrator required. 

• Mandatory & Safety Product Modification Requests (PMRs): 100% completion of all required PMRs within the calendar year. 

Meeting and exceeding these standards demonstrate our unwavering focus on service quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. 

What This Means for Our Clients 

For our clients, ProVision 2026 certification reinforces what you can expect when partnering with Barlop Business Systems: 

• Highly trained, knowledgeable service professionals 

• Industry-leading service standards and safety compliance 

• Reliable, innovative Ricoh technology solutions 

• A proactive partner focused on keeping your business productive and competitive 

This recognition confirms that our service team operates at the highest level in the industry—so you can trust your technology is in expert hands. 

Thank You to Our Team and Partners 

This achievement would not be possible without the dedication of our incredible service team. Their commitment to ongoing training, safety, and excellence continues to set Barlop apart.  We also extend our sincere thanks to Ricoh and the Dealer Services Team for their continued partnership and support. Most importantly, we thank our clients for trusting Barlop Business Systems to support your business every day.  As we celebrate ProVision 2026, we remain focused on what matters most—delivering exceptional service and solutions that help our clients succeed. Here’s to an outstanding 2026 filled with continued growth, innovation, and success. 

Let’s Connect 

To learn more about how Barlop Business Systems can elevate your office technology and service experience, contact us today:  www.barlop.com 305-594-0470 Let’s build on this award-winning momentum together.