Manufacturing - Older Printers Cost Time & $$

Industry:     Manufacturing

Situation:    Dispensing Equipment Manufacturer – 320 employees

Challenge:    Older Printers Cost Time & $$

  • Needed to replace older printers and MFPs with more efficient models
    • Older expensive technology caused problems - print jobs took too long to print and printers broke down too often.
      • Customer did not understand their true printing costs, and
        • Upon analysis, they found that they were overpaying.
      • IT was responsible for printer problems
      • With older fleet of devices, and time required to fix fleet pulled IT staff from other more important IT tasks which were being delayed.

Solution:    Sixteen (16) Lexmark MFPS, IR 5075, Four (4) IR 3025s, IR 5055, IR 4080, Universal Send

  1. Scanning via USend enabled customer to digitize hard copy documents and distribute them throughout the organization much more efficiently including remote locations.
  2. Print jobs were completed faster which allowed financial information to be processed faster.
  3. Document workflow was improved using Universal Send allowing staff to complete tasks more efficiently - and less paperwork will be lost or misplaced.

Results:    Happier IT and Office Staff

  1. Savings of $200 per month in service and supply costs.
  2. Saved money and time on printer-related issues, and improved document workflow technology by utilizing improved print and scan technologies.
  3. Saved IT staff time due to decreased downtime and the addition of access to the Datamax OnCall Help Desk.

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