News in the Channel - issue #38

CONTENTS

Circular economy – p22

PWD Supplies enjoyed a successful 2025, growing sales in a tough market and topping it off with a win at the Stock in the Channel Awards – and the plan is for more of the same in 2026. Stockies winner: PWD Supplies – p58

Publishing Director Justin Penn 07816 573 186 justin@ newsinthechannel.com Editorial Dan Parton 07941 979 845 dan@ newsinthechannel.com Advertising Sales Martin Jenner-Hall 07824 552 116 martin@ newsinthechannel.com Market Analyst Wickus Bester wickus.bester@ stockinthechannel.com

As environmental concerns grow, more businesses are looking to the circular economy. But how can resellers get involved with this and ensure that they take advantage of the opportunities it brings?

AI PCs – p32

The number of AI PCs being launched by manufacturers is increasing, giving resellers more options to bring to customers – but the focus must be on outcomes, not specifications if value is to be realised.

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AV/IT network integration – p52

Legacy web forms – p54

Legacy web forms may not be exciting, but they do provide an attack surface for cybercriminals and MSPs can help to keep them secure, as David Byrnes, VP of Global Channels at Kiteworks, explains.

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How to create strategic opportunities by integrating AV/IT network, by Richard Jonker, VP Marketing & Business Development, NETGEAR Enterprise.

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