Built to Last.

Celebrating the collective efforts and
achievements of the greater Datamax family.
― April 2018 ―

Dear Datamax family,

I’m very excited to share the first ever Datamax Letter on the Third with each and every one of you today. This monthly letter, started by East Texas Copy Systems President Greg Walker in August 2012, will be sent out to the entire company, highlighting successes, addressing issues and ultimately building stronger ...

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This month's featured Datamax articles.

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Still Cruisin': Greg Kirtman Celebrates 40 Year Anniversary at Datamax Arkansas

Greg Kirtman and his 1970 Plymouth Fury were several miles from home when the vehicle’s engine died. The then-17-year-old, a natural problem seeker and problem solver, knew towing the car wasn’t an available option. So he had an idea.

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Copier Dealer Association CDA Scholarship Program Available to Children of Datamax Employees

Going into her Senior Year in High school, Savanna Bearden was busily making college preparations. Her father, Datamax Tyler Account Representative Bryan Bearden, was preparing for how to pay for it.

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Featured Datamax Thinking Blog: Seven Common Ground Rules for Effective Collaboration

My front yard flowerbed is perpetually on the brink of being overtaken by weeds. Just as quickly as I can remove the Greenbrier vine, the pesky East Texas weed is already poking its way back through the soil, ...

At Datamax, we've simply got more to rave about.

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Raving Fans

Daniel Ketchum
Dallas/Fort Worth

As one customer put it recently in a survey, "it doesn't get any better than Daniel Ketchum." Learn more about how this Production Supervisor  is Creating Raving Fans with NTT Data in Dallas.

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Raving Employees

Henry Ledee
Dallas/Fort Worth

In his interview with Datamax in 1992, Henry says he immediately felt the energy and was inspired about the direction Datamax was headed toward. Read his Datamax Little Blue Book Story.

Raving Results

Virginia McClellan
Little Rock

Learn how this account representative offered so much beyond a piece of equipment - she listened intently and offered a real solution to the customer's needs. She embraced the "Datamax Way." Click here to read a Solutions Success Story.

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Raving Friends

Justin Huffaker (Contact)
Dallas/Fort Worth

NCAA March Madness ended with a new champion on April 2. But the real winners were those who participated in the annual Bracket Challenge kick off event to raise money for DatamaxCares.

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Datamax New Hires & Birthdays!

Arkansas New Hires

  • Guy Marsh: 03/12
  • Joseph Neese : 03/12

Dallas/Fort Worth New Hires

  • Raul Santana: 03/12
  • Dylan Sommerfield : 03/12
  • Derrica Williams : 03/09

East Texas New Hires

  • Tavon Green : 3/14

Arkansas Birthdays

  • Jeffrey Hockenberry : 04/08
  • Patricia Williams: 04/10
  • David Priest: 04/14
  • Zachary Musgrove: 04/16
  • Cathy Johnson: 04/19
  • Traci Wilson: 04/22
  • Robert Winston: 04/29
  • Jeffrey Straessle: 04/30

Dallas/Fort Worth Birthdays

  • Amanda Hayes : 04/07
  • James Snell : 04/10
  • Robert Caldwell : 04/15
  • John Prine: 04/20
  • Caleb Smith: 04/22
  • Larry Floyd: 04/22
  • Lauren Bricker: 04/30

East Texas Birthdays

  • Greg Walker : 04/19
  • Keith Judy : 04/26

Missouri Birthdays

Cathy Johnson: 04/19

Simon says ...

Longevity doesn’t breed security. Productivity breeds security, The philosophy of raving fans comes from being consistent. Why has the philosophy served us so well at Datamax? Because we talk about and live it every day.  Barry Simon

I'd love to hear your thoughts and input!