Every article, PDF report, management consultant, business strategist, financial expert, uncle, brother, husband, wife, and grandmother will tell you that you should avoid printing in colour because it is expensive. These same individuals will tell you that the cost of colour printing far outweighs benefits of colour printing. On top of all this, these same individuals will tell you that monochrome printing is what you need to rely on. After all, the effects of colour printing are only slightly ... Keep Reading
BYOD and Printer Security Vulnerabilities
Network security and specifically printer security is probably one of the most prevalent subjects of discussion in tech circles today. Not only are businesses and individuals paying attention to this subject but also researchers. Take for example the research conducted by Cyber Security Patrol. Setting the Stage for Proving the Severity of Printer Security Vulnerabilities https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jsMS7faqHo These researchers in Singapore wanted to see how easy it will be for printer ... Keep Reading
A Broad Look at Document Management
It’s no secret that businesses run on documents. Between invoices, memos, proposals, and company reports, there is virtually nothing that is not document related in any enterprise. Since running a business is all about cutting down operational costs and increasing profit margins, companies spend a lot of their time on improving their efficiency. One of the areas where ensuring efficiency is relatively easy is that of document management. Despite the relative cost effectiveness of incorporating ... Keep Reading
12 Fun Facts about Printers
In a very quick time after their invention, printers have quickly become a crucial part of the operations of large corporations and small home businesses alike. Even at home, printers are used for practical purposes such as printing assignments, grocery lists, and art projects. Printers are all about work and productivity. Those are the two reasons why people buy printers in the first place. However, like all technological inventions, facts about printers can be enlightening and entertaining ... Keep Reading
A Guide to Office Printing Etiquettes
Socially acceptable behaviour – this is a phrase that has the potential to light up rooms into interesting philosophical discourse or burn them down through raging infernos of disagreements. From paragons of this concept to the real outcasts, virtually every individual has an opinion on what is or should be socially acceptable. Fortunately, acceptable social behaviour in workplaces is usually pretty well defined in the form of office etiquette. Simple things like not taking someone else’s food ... Keep Reading
How to Reduce the Energy Consumption of Printers
Last time out, we went in-depth into how you can calculate your printer power consumption. We did that because we felt that it’s important for printer owners to be masters of their destinies as opposed to rely on numbers given by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or even rely blindly on third party free online calculators of energy consumption of printers. Being able to calculate printer power consumption can be very beneficial when you’re choosing a printer for your business and need ... Keep Reading
How to Calculate Your Printer Power Consumption
Whether it is recycling your printer or turning the lights off when you step out of the room, there is virtue in all acts that help the environment. The virtue isn't only spiritual wherein you feel like you’ve contributed to the wellbeing of the next generation. It is also economical because when you recycle or save energy, you’re essentially lowering your own expenses. These savings can add up steadily over a period of a year or even a few months. This is precisely why most organisations ... Keep Reading
The Best Old Printers Disposal Solutions
People love their bikes. Most of you will agree that you’ve heard of a bike owner wax lyrical about his bike. There’s a certain bond that people form with their two wheeled vehicles of mayhem. That emotional bond is a result of all the myriad fun they’ve had with their bikes (think dates and parties) as well as the how useful their bikes have been (think last minute rush to critical meetings). Often enough, such is the bond people have with their bikes that they take care of them like their ... Keep Reading
The Absolute Basics of Printer Paper
It’s a well-known fact that the cartridge is the most important component of a printer. No one knows this better than us. The reason for this is fairly simple. You can't print anything without ink or toner and these substances cannot be carried by anything other than cartridges. Furthermore, more than anything else, the quality of your print will depend upon the quality and composition of the ink or toner you’re using. This is why printer cartridges are considered to be the most ... Keep Reading
Are Empty Epson Ink Cartridges Really Empty?
Each one of us has, at one point or another, wondered how reliable our printers are. We haven’t really wondered how reliable or durable they are or even whether they can provide consistent quality because there is no doubt that they can. Most doubts concerning Epson printers revolve around ink cartridges. We’ve all asked ourselves questions like how much ink does my Epson ink cartridge really contain, how efficiently does it use that ink, and most importantly, are empty Epson ink cartridges ... Keep Reading