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Prudential Fox and Roach Saves $1.2 Million by Implementing “Green” Printing Technology

November 17th, 2009 by under Complexity Simplified. No Comments.

Devon, PA

Earth First Thinking

While many companies announce their green initiatives with great fanfare, Prudential Fox and Roach Realtors, the largest real estate firm in the Mid-Atlantic region has quietly adopted an environmental strategy that allowed them to stop generating over 29,000 pounds of plastic and metal waste during a 14-month period by changing the way they print color documents.

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The Zen of Document Generation

October 26th, 2009 by under Print & Copy Best Practices. No Comments.

What Is The Largest Contributor to Hardcopy Costs?

October 26th, 2009 by admin under Print & Copy Best Practices. No Comments.

Office Zen

Zen is perhaps the most annoyingly overused term in modern conversation, but it does have its place. In this case it’s the value of simplicity. In our modern business world technology has become ubiquitous, and usually it has been purchased in a reactionary manner rather than a carefully executed plan. This has left many companies with purpose specific devices from many different manufacturers and IT departments mumbling something about new models in a corner. Enter the teachings of Zen. By working with a well informed technology provider and perhaps more importantly your IT department, it is possible to not only drastically simplify your device infrastructure, but drastically improve productivity at the same time.

Point Proven

According to Photizo Group, a leading industry research firm, perhaps the largest driver of hardcopy costs in most organizations is having too many printing devices. While one device for six workers is considered optimum for most office environments, a recent study of 105 North American firms found an average of one device for every two knowledge workers. In their white paper titled “Hidden Assets” they detail this and other inefficiencies that contribute to overspending and high document output costs. View this document

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