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Proptech and print: natural bedfellows for the sustainable office?
Whilst the pandemic brought the issue of climate change to the fore, to some degree, the economic impacts stalled companies’ sustainability efforts. Now, as business gets back to normal, the race is on to meet corporate commitments to reduce carbon emissions and...
We meet again: HP’s acquisition of Poly
HP’s $3.3 billion acquisition of Poly (formerly Plantronics and Polycom), a $1.7 billion global provider of videoconferencing and audio peripheral solutions, is a bold move, as it looks to capitalise on audio visual (AV) and IT convergence in the hybrid workplace....
The Print Sustainability Imperative
Quocirca’s Sustainability Trends 2022 report reveals that net zero goals are giving new impetus to improving the sustainability of the print infrastructure. Print manufacturers must turn commitments into action amidst growing customer, employee and investor...
MPS and Managed IT: Convergence or Conflict?
As MPS providers move into the digital-centric, hybrid world, some are adapting their business models to include IT services. To drive the best outcomes for customers, MPS and Managed IT service providers should collaborate as transformation partners. Quocirca's...
The metaverse office and hybrid collaboration
The metaverse promises to create an immersive, interactive and shared digital world that brings together mixed reality – augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) – along with 3D holographic avatars, digital twins (digital 3D replicas of physical assets) and...
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?
Print Security Market Trends 2022
Quocirca’s Global Print Security Landscape 2022 report reveals that many organisations are struggling to keep up with print security demands in today’s hybrid work environment. Home printing is creating new security concerns,...
Print Industry Trends and Predictions 2022
Quocirca's Print Industry Trends for 2022 identifies opportunities for print and digital transformation in the hybrid work era. As organisations fast-tracked digital transformation and customers embraced digital experiences, the print industry has experienced an...
Home Printing Trends 2022: SMBs Outpacing Large Enterprises
Quocirca 's latest Home Printing Trends 2022 Study finds that SMBs are better at supporting hybrid workers than larger counterparts. Across measures such as employee productivity, security, policies and support for home-based workers, small and mid-sized companies...
What does the metaverse mean for the future workplace?
The metaverse promises to create an immersive, interactive and shared digital world that brings together mixed reality - augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) – along with 3D holographic avatars, IoT and digital twins. It is seen as the next great leap in...
2022 Priorities: Channel agility will create competitive advantage
The print industry is at a critical fork in the road. To emerge smarter and stronger in 2022, the whole print value chain and ecosystem – OEMs, channel partners and ISVs – must develop digital dexterity to drive innovation, agility and resilience. MPS providers...
Epson combines print with sprint: partners with Usain Bolt in Europe
Epson is looking to boost its prominence as a brand and build awareness of its cartridge-free EcoTank printers. Usain Bolt will be the face of Epson’s brand campaign in Europe with the slogan of “Just Fill and Chill” for up to three years of cartridge-free “no-hassle printing”