Implementing Paperless Office Solutions in Salt Lake City

The Treasure Valley technology company will bring its operations under one roof at 1420 E Bird Dog Drive, where site work is now underway

MERIDIAN, Idaho — June 24, 2026 — Allied Business Solutions, a leading managed technology services provider in the Treasure Valley, has announced plans for a new headquarters at 1420 E Bird Dog Drive in Meridian, Idaho. The site sits next to Vertical View Climbing Gym along Interstate 84, between Locust Grove and Overland Road. A construction sign now marks the lot as site preparation gets underway.

The new building will bring Allied's warehouse, distribution center, and company departments together under one roof. It is designed around the parts of the business Allied is investing in most: its managed IT and security services, its growing AI and automation work, and the national distribution of printers, copiers, and multifunction devices through its network of manufacturer partners.

"This building represents everything we have worked toward since day one. We started this company in Boise because we believed in this community, and this community has believed in us. Seeing that sign go up on our new lot is one of the proudest moments in Allied's history."

— Tom Beeles, President and Founder, Allied Business Solutions

A Company Built on Service and Growth

Tom Beeles founded Allied Business Solutions in 2003 with a simple idea: build a technology company that treats clients like neighbors and employees like family.

Over the past 23 years, Allied has grown from a single Boise office into a regional company with five locations across Idaho, Oregon, and Utah, serving clients from Boise to Salt Lake City. The company has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country, recognized as a Top Company in the Treasure Valley by the Idaho Business Review, and named a Best Place to Work in Idaho. Toshiba has given Allied its ProMasters Award several times, and Xerox has named the company a Diamond Solutions Dealer, among the highest honors each manufacturer awards its partners.

Full-Service Technology Solutions for Idaho and Beyond

Allied Business Solutions works with businesses of every size, from small offices to large enterprises, in industries that include healthcare, legal, education, government, manufacturing, finance, nonprofit, automotive, and retail. Its technology services include:

  • Managed IT Services — Day-to-day IT support, cloud services, and help desk coverage that keep businesses running.
  • Managed Security Services — Cybersecurity that protects networks, devices, cloud environments, and data, with the goal of stopping threats before they reach the client.
  • Agentic AI Services — AI and automation that handle routine work, from repetitive tasks to pulling together the information teams need to make decisions.
  • Managed Print Services — Print environments managed to cut costs and reduce downtime.
  • Digital Document Management — Paperless workflows that make it easier to capture, store, and find documents.
  • Office Printers and Multifunction Devices — Office and production printing equipment from Toshiba, Lexmark, Xerox, and Kyocera.
  • Production Printing Systems — Commercial print systems for organizations that run high volumes.
  • Wide Format Printers — Large-format printing for graphics, signage, and technical drawings.
  • Unified Communications — Phone and collaboration tools that keep teams connected.
  • Mailing Systems — Postage and mailing equipment for offices of any size.

Allied's manufacturer and technology partners include Xerox, Toshiba, Lexmark, Brother, Epson, Microsoft, Crexendo, WatchGuard, Dell, Datto, M-Files, PaperCut, Duplo, and ABBYY, giving clients access to proven products across every category.

Rooted in the Community

Beyond business, Allied Business Solutions is deeply committed to the organizations and causes that make the Treasure Valley a great place to live and work. Allied is proud to serve as the Official Business Technology Partner of the Boise State Broncos and is an active sponsor of the Boise Hawks and Boise Steelheads. Allied also actively supports:

  • Ballet Idaho
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities Idaho
  • Ducks Unlimited
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Idaho
  • College of Western Idaho
  • Boys and Girls Club of Nampa
  • Boys and Girls Club of Ada County
  • Girl Scouts of Silver Sage
  • Girls on the Run Treasure Valley

Allied is the Official Technology Sponsor of the Boise Chamber of Commerce, including its prestigious annual Sun Valley event, where Allied President and Founder Tom Beeles was invited to speak on an AI panel.

Project Team

The Meridian headquarters project team includes Hall & Hill Construction as general contractor, BRS Architects as project architect, and Paradigm Owners Rep Services as owners representative. Additional details on the building timeline and completion date will be announced as the project progresses.

"We are not done growing. This building is a statement to our team, to our clients, and to this community that Allied is here for the long haul."

— Tom Beeles, President and Founder, Allied Business Solutions

For more information about Allied Business Solutions, visit www.allied.tech or call 208-344-3833.

The transition to a paperless office is no longer just a trend; it’s a
practical solution that helps businesses operate more efficiently, reduce
costs, and protect the environment. For Salt Lake City organizations,
implementing paperless office solutions can streamline workflows, enhance
security, and demonstrate a commitment to sustainability.
Allied Business Solutions provides the advanced tools and
expertise needed to help businesses make the switch, ensuring a seamless
transition to digital document management and workflow automation.

Benefits of Paperless Office Solutions for Salt Lake City Businesses

Adopting paperless office solutions offers significant advantages for
organizations of all sizes, allowing them to operate more efficiently while
also reducing their environmental footprint. With digital document management,
employees can store, retrieve, and share files with ease, cutting down on time
spent searching for physical documents. This improved accessibility enhances
collaboration between teams and speeds up decision-making processes,
especially for remote or hybrid work environments.

A paperless office also strengthens data security. Physical documents are
prone to loss, theft, and unauthorized access, while digital systems like
M-Files provide robust security features, such as encryption, access controls,
and secure cloud storage. By managing sensitive information digitally, Salt
Lake City businesses can meet regulatory requirements and protect data
integrity.

Beyond operational benefits, going paperless can also reduce expenses.
Physical storage and printing costs add up quickly, and a digital solution
eliminates the need for extensive storage spaces, printers, ink, and paper.

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How to Transition to a Paperless Office with Focused Technology Solutions

Shifting to a paperless office can feel challenging, but with the right
technology and support, the process becomes straightforward and achievable.
Allied Business Solutions recommends a phased approach to adopting paperless
solutions, starting with a thorough assessment of current document management
practices. This assessment identifies areas of improvement and helps tailor
the transition plan to each business's specific needs.

M-Files, a robust digital document management system, is a key tool for
achieving a paperless office by automating and streamlining workflows. M-Files
allows businesses to scan and digitize documents, and then categorize and
store them in an organized system for easy access. Its intelligent search
features enable employees to find files quickly, enhancing productivity and
reducing the time spent on administrative tasks. M-Files also integrates with
other business platforms, such as CRM and ERP systems, creating a seamless
flow of information across departments.

Training sessions and ongoing support play an important role in a successful
transition, ensuring that employees are comfortable with new digital
processes. Focusing on clear, simple workflows and encouraging user feedback
can ease the shift to a digital environment, making the paperless office both
efficient and user-friendly.

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Cost Savings and Efficiency with Paperless Office Solutions in Salt Lake City

For Salt Lake City businesses, going paperless can yield substantial cost
savings and operational efficiencies. Digital document management reduces the
need for physical storage and printing, cutting down expenses related to
paper, ink, and maintenance. Additionally, by automating workflows, businesses
can decrease the time employees spend on repetitive tasks, resulting in a more
productive work environment and lower labor costs.

Cost efficiency extends to regulatory compliance and data management. By
adopting a system like M-Files, which offers built-in security features and
data tracking, businesses reduce the risk of costly data breaches and
streamline compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, SOX, and GDPR. Having
digital, easily accessible documents also simplifies audits, reducing the time
and resources needed for compliance reporting.

Moreover, implementing a paperless system supports environmental
sustainability, which can be a valuable asset for businesses looking to align
with eco-friendly initiatives. By reducing paper waste and energy consumption,
Salt Lake City businesses can contribute to environmental conservation,
appealing to customers and clients who prioritize sustainability.

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Take the Next Step Toward a Paperless Office with Allied Business Solutions

Allied Business Solutions is ready to guide Salt Lake City businesses through
every step of the journey to a paperless office. From document management
systems and workflow automation to secure storage solutions, our team provides
the tools and support needed to ensure a smooth transition. Embrace the future
of efficient, secure, and sustainable operations with Allied’s expertise
and tailored paperless office solutions.

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