April 28th, 2010
Xerox two lines of multifunction printers (MFPs), the Workcentre 7120 and Workcentre 5700 series are featured with fast print speeds and energy saving features.
Considering the budget of small and medium size businesses, the printer has been aimed. Xerox Workcentre 7120 color multifunction printer is designed to print high impact color documents such as presentations and budget charts.
It prints color and black & white documents with high speed up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) using Xerox emulsion aggregate high gloss (EA-HG) toner. Also, the company said it produces smaller more consistent toner particles to create crisp text and sharper color images. The Workcentre is available starting from $6,999 in the month of May in Americas and Workcentre 5700 series will be available worldwide from May for $7,475.
The Workcentre 7120 is equipped with advanced document management features like document routing to email, network and content management software, advanced color scanning up to 55 ppm, faxing over IP, fax forward to email and scan to or print from USB and Xerox Auditron which monitors color printing costs. It is an environmentally friendly printer which offers efficiency features such as sleep mode and consumes 3.08 watts of power, route and preview incoming documents on the interface or at PC to eliminate unwanted printing and earth smart print driver defaults including two sided printing with no banner pages. As part of Xerox green world alliance, all printers are energy star qualified.
Besides, Xerox is updating its line of black and white MFPs. The Workcentre 5700 series includes seven MFPs with print speed of 90 ppm and it is equipped with advanced security features including full support for IPv6 network security standard, image overwrite to electronically “shred” data, fax isolation to prevent unauthorized access to data and network authentication to restrict access to scan, email and network fax features.
The multifunction printers do far more than copy and print and also improve the way of work to be done, said rick dastin, president of Xerox global product delivery group. The Workcentre 7120 maximizes the office productivity and produce affordable, impactful color documents. With advanced document security and workflow tools, the Workcentre 5700 series help IT departments to solve their most difficult document management challenges.
Both Workcentre 7120 and 5700 Series are built on Xerox’s Extensible Interface Platform (EIP). EIP is a technology that can be used to create customized workflow applications.
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April 20th, 2010
Hewlett Packard introduced a series of LaserJet pro printers that sport the new HP smart install technology. It lets the user to print the hard copies without having to install any software or drivers that is preloaded to the printers. Just connect the devices to the computer using USB cable and similar to 3G modem, the watch software load automatically. Eco-Friendly Printing
The monochrome printers include functionality like HP LaserJet pro p1100, the multifunction LaserJet pro M1130/M1210 and the LaserJet pro P1566/P1606dn.
The price for P1100 ranges from $149 to $199 and it’s available. The M1130 and M1210 MFPs cost $ 149 and $199 respectively during the time of launch. The P1566 cost $179 in Europe and Asia and P1606dn cost $229.
Hp launched ScanJet professional 1000 mobile scanner (pdf) that doesn’t need batteries or AC adapter, instead getting power from USB connection. It scan up to 600DPI and formats includes PDF, TIFF and JPEG.
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April 13th, 2010
As printing industry has more impact over environment, in recent years they find new methods to make products more environmentally friendly printing. Traditionally, petroleum based inks were used. While green printing techniques uses soy or vegetable based inks. Soy or vegetable based inks can easily be removed from paper and reused. Moreover the waste created during recycling can easily be disposed.
Eco-friendly papers are 100% recycled and it has not been processed with chlorine. Nowadays, most of the printing companies use pulp from sustainable tree farms to limit the impact on environment. Papers are created using plant waste which is one of the varieties of green printing methods.
Eco-friendly printers take into consideration of power saving. Carbon footprint is one of the big concerns for companies. Also, the recycled paper produces large amount of CO2. Actually, an average four trees are used for a ton of recycled paper and most of the companies are looking forward to minimize the carbon footprint.
So, try to create some earth conscious to the people and protect our environment with courtesy. Green printing is one of the best techniques that reduce the effect over environment.
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April 5th, 2010
April is a month for celebrating earth day; people are getting ready to initiate their contribution towards earth day. As a people in the field of printing, then what you are going to do? There are wide variety of eco-friendly printers available in the market, for instance Office Max has several products that are environmentally friendly printers.
HP LaserJet M1319f Office Max carries several recycled products including paper, filing and storage products, binders and accessories. Generally, most of the recycled paper offers low quality products. But Office Max features with required brightness as paper that is new. Anyhow, it takes less water, chemicals and energy to render it environmentally friendly.
M1319f Office Max offers wide variety of recycled papers, notebooks and pads and offers consumers to choose 30 – 100% recycled multipurpose, copy and inkjet papers. It carries own printer ink, printheads, toner and drum cartridges that are compatible with certain printer models of manufacturers such as HP and Lexmark.
HP Office Max has tagged several printers as environmentally preferable; they are LaserJet M1319f All-In-One, the HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless Inkjet All-In-One, and the HP Color LaserJet CP 1215 Printer. Also, HP Color LaserJet CP2025dn, the HP Color LaserJet CP1815ni and the Xerox Phaser 8560/N Color Solid Ink Printer is considered as environmentally friendly printers.
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