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Archive for October, 2003

CharisCo Printer Labs improves TCPglobal document archiving capability!

Friday, October 31st, 2003 - Posted in News, Total Print Management, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0335/1 - Archiving is an integral element of a digital workflow. CharisCo’s experience with PDF creation helps underline the cost benefits of digital archiving.

This is spoof headline with very real underlying total cost of printing message.

eCopy goes colour

Friday, October 31st, 2003 - Posted in Print Technology, News | No Comments »

Issue #0335/2 - Document management and manipulation software from eCopy now handles paper documents in colour.

eCopy, the Canon subsidiary, has recently introduced a new version of its eCopy Suite (8.0), with eCopy Desktop software, that now allows colour hard copy documents to be fully integrated into a digital workflow.

Konica Minolta – confident, optimistic and upbeat but even more fragmented

Friday, October 31st, 2003 - Posted in Hardware, New Products, News | No Comments »

Issue #0335/3 - New and enthusiastic, but with little or no apparent synergy, Konica Minolta’s new product line looks good

Following the announcements relating to the merging of copier manufacturers, Konica and Minolta, to form the new Konica Minolta company, levels of confidence and optimism are running high within the new organisation.

Marketing and Cost Per Page

Friday, October 24th, 2003 - Posted in Strategy, Total Cost of Printing | No Comments »

Issue #0334/1 - A manufacturer’s marketing strategy can easily make a 67% difference to mono laser printer Cost Per Page at the low end — the purchase price is the key.

Multiple promotions and offers continually used to woo buyers

Friday, October 24th, 2003 - Posted in Strategy, Special Offers, Issues | No Comments »

Issue #0334/2 - Wide varieties of promotions and offers are usually available from printer manufacturers. Current options include photographic competitions, loyalty schemes and valuable €1 give-aways!