Sustainability: Five ways the print industry can apply circular economy principles
Sustainability is not a new initiative for the print industry. From concern about paper consumption, to reducing energy use and developing recycling programmes, the print sector has frequently embraced environmental issues. That said, sustainability considerations have never attained the profile and urgency that we see today. The transition from a more peripheral issue to a […]
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Global Print 2025 2nd Edition Key Findings
Quocirca’s Global Print 2025 second edition report reveals a significant gap between office workers and IT decision makers in their expectations of the future converged print and digital workplace. The second edition Quocirca’s landmark Print 2025 study extends research to include the perspective of office workers as well as re-visiting the views of IT decision […]
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Print 2025: The IT and Office Worker Print and Digital Divide
Quocirca’s Global Print 2025 second edition report reveals a significant gap between office workers and IT decision makers in their expectations of the future converged print and digital workplace. The second edition Quocirca’s landmark Print 2025 study extends research to include the perspective of office workers as well as re-visiting the views of IT […]
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Mastering the Internet of Things – the big data opportunity for print manufacturers
As businesses prioritise efficiency and productivity, they are looking to technology suppliers to deliver data-driven insights and value-added services. This data is being generated by the rapid evolution and maturing of the Internet of Things (IoT), which has seen the number of connected devices growing exponentially. The vast quantities of data collected by those devices, […]
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Betting on Blockchain: the opportunity for the print industry
As the hype around blockchain begins to subside, cooler heads are starting to examine the prospects for this undoubtedly powerful concept for their specific industry. The financial sector, insurance, retail and cybersecurity are some of the sectors already starting to invest in unpicking reality from hype to unlock the features of blockchain, but its broad […]
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Digitisation: The key to SMB success
Quocirca’s Print 2025 Spotlight report Digitisation: the key to SMB success reveals that SMBs are accelerating their digitisation initiatives through the use of digital workflow services and solutions, as they seek to drive business efficiency and employee productivity. Digital technologies are transforming the SMB landscape, creating opportunities for businesses of all sizes to compete on […]
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Millennial decision-makers’ attitude to print in the workplace
Millennial decision-makers are less sceptical about printing and printed documents than those in other age groups and believe that paper documents will continue to play a significant role in the future workplace, according to the latest Print 2025 Spotlight Report: Millennials Matter. By 2025, one of the largest generations in history will leave the workforce […]
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What can the print industry learn from Tesla?
Can leading print industry players truly reinvent themselves to drive disruption in their industry and harness the entrepreneurial, start-up spirit and design thinking that Tesla has brought to the auto industry? Quocirca’s Print 2025 Study revealed that 70% of global print industry executives are concerned about market disruption, and just 39% feel they are prepared […]
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Quocirca Print 2025 Spotlight Report highlights the challenges of print security and compliance in the IoT era
A growing threat environment and stricter privacy regulations drive tighter focus on print security but fewer than half of enterprises are currently protecting Personal Identifiable Information specifically relating to printing-based processes 22nd May 2018: Analyst Group Quocirca today released its latest Print 2025 Spotlight Report, examining the trends, challenges and opportunities surrounding print security in […]
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Why print channel partners must shift gears and build IT expertise
Quocirca’s Global Print 2025 report reveals that print manufacturers are set to lose their influence on customer relationships in favour of IT service providers that deliver print services as part of a broader offering. Businesses are increasingly looking for suppliers that can demonstrate IT expertise and be strategic partners to both IT and various lines […]
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