Office Products Business Intelligence
By Maria Varmazis -- Purchasing, 5/8/2008
45%Amount of workers' print that gets thrown out within a day
Source: Xerox study
WHAT IT MEANS: As offices try to go Green, one of the main areas of waste is paper. Prices for paper are volatile, so big savings can be made through paper conservation.
$75Reduction in energy costs per computer yearly by using a more energy-efficient office PC
Source: Gartner
WHAT IT MEANS: Energy-efficient PCs require a little more up-front investment (Gartner estimates $20 per machine) but can accumulate savings in energy costs in the long-run.
70%Survey respondents said they use scanning in a business context
Source: InfoTrends
WHAT IT MEANS: Only 48% of respondents in 2004 said they scanned in business—this function is moving up in priority for office equipment as more multifunction devices are equipped to scan and process documents.
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