Blog Archive
Xeretec Following in the Footsteps of Xerox & HP
30/07/10
Xerox and HP have built up a formidable reputation over the years as a provider of innovative print products and solutions with first class customer care.
Xerox has been dominating the SME market for a number of years as it strives to address key issues from reducing costs and in more recent times, environmental issues. Products ... [more]
Xeretec New Office Photos
13/07/10
Check out these photos of the new Xeretec HQ office in Woking... [more]
Xeretec Moves to New HQ Office
30/06/10
It’s no secret that Xeretec has long outgrown our headquarters office in Wokingham. As of last week, I am pleased to announce that we have completed our move to a new and improved HQ office. The acquisition, planning, renovation and the actual logistics of moving have taken a great deal of time and effort to ... [more]
Xerox Toner Price Increase
23/06/10
Prices are due to rise 1st July on Xerox branded toners so why not place your orders now and lets us help you save money this month. We can supply all Xerox fax, printer and Phaser products at very competitive pricing. Please also have a look at our great pricing on HP Laserjet toners or ... [more]
Managed Print Services on the Rise
08/06/10
Its clear that managed print servicesis not just a buzzword or catchphrase but a value way for businesses to assess their printing costs and learn how to reduce print costs within their organisation. Xeretec has posted several blogs on the subject and it appears that the message is really starting to make an impact in ... [more]
Office Printers with Green Benefits
03/06/10
Office printers with benefits?… Its true. Many of our customers are looking to reduce their environmental footprint in their print infrastructure. You don’t have to be in a large organisation to make big strides in the way you reduce the impact of your printing on the environment. Xerox office printers come with standard features that ... [more]
Xerox Digital Print Products Customisable
25/05/10
Xerox has launched this week The Create range; a brand new and exciting range of customisable products for digital printing available through Xeretec.
The Create range has been designed to accommodate full colour printed insert sheets across a wide range of promotional solutions including ring binders, folders, presentation boxes, displays, dispensers and more.
The Create range is ... [more]
Environmentally Friendly Printing Tips
21/05/10
Looking for ways to reduce environmental impact in your printing? We’ve got a list of suggestions to help you reduce your environmental footprint and make the most of the printing in your organisation.
- Look at new print technologies that use less packaging and have less waste. The Xerox ColorQube boasts 90% less waste when compared ... [more]
Ash Cloud Affecting IPEX Attendance?
17/05/10
It seems the Icelandic ash cloud could possibly disrupt the IPEX show if airspace in the UK continues to be closed and reopened over the next few days. With IPEX starting tomorrow and UK airspace closing and reopening in the past 24 hours, travellers to the IPEX show are likely to wonder whether or not ... [more]
Xerox 1000 Video Tour
12/05/10
Curious about the Xerox 1000? Would you like to see it in action? Xerox has released a video tour of the new Xerox 800/1000, watch it here. You can also view the Xerox 1000 in action and take a look at the inside as it operates in either simplex or duplex by clicking on the ... [more]
Managed Print Services Cut Printing Costs
07/05/10
Managed Print Servicesand Managed Print Solutions are phrases heard more and more often in the news. Xerox has long been known as a leader in the print industry and more recently, a leader in the managed print services arena. Just last month, Xerox unveiled the newest version of their managed print services specifically aimed at ... [more]
Xerox 800 & 1000 Has Arrived
29/04/10
The Xerox 800 and 1000 Presses have officially been released. In our February blog we had speculated about when/if the new Xerox 800 & 1000 presses would be released in the UK. It seems that following the launch in Chicago, Illinois last week, the new presses have made their formal debut to the world. As suspected, ... [more]
Xerox 7120 Released
19/04/10
The Xerox 7120 was officially released today and offers a range of environmentally friendly benefits as well as some other great features:
Great Product – Great Price
- 20ppm mono and colour
- Either 2 or 4 paper trays
- Large colour User Interface
Environmentally Friendly
- Xerox’s smallest A3 Colour Multi-Function System
- Low noise emission when running, and no noise ... [more]
Xeretec Named Xerox Partner of the Year
30/03/10
We are pleased to formally announce that Xeretec has been awarded the highest accolade from Xerox, by being named Xerox ‘Partner of the Year 2009/10’. This award recognised many of our hard work and achievements including:
The highest balanced levels of business of any Xerox partner – this encompasses office, production and other areas of the business.
Our overall ... [more]
Print reduction through scanning
16/03/10
The adoption of scanning to support business applications and reduce printed output has been growing rapidly over the past few years. Most organisations include some form of scanning capability within their infrastructure and the trend is moving from just acquiring devices that can scan, to adopting scanning devices that route directly into workflows. Much of ... [more]
Fleet Management Tools & Benefits
08/03/10
You may have heard or have even seen free fleet management tools like HP’s Webjet Admin or Xerox’s Centreware Web. But what’s it for? Most companies who have the software already installed do not get the full potential out of the fleet management software for their business. Below are some areas that your business can find benefit from fleet managment ... [more]
Xerox Leads in Ethical Rankings
02/03/10
A recent report by the independent Covalence ethical quotation system, has ranked Xerox as the sixth most ethical company and is the highest ranking company in the print industry. In a difficult economy where saving money and being able to trust your print equipment and management provider is paramount, it is reassuring to know that ... [more]
Xerox ColorQube : Understanding the Cost Advantage
23/02/10
Xerox through the ColourQube (product numbers) have launched what they are describing as disruptive technology. At first glance and judging by the multiple independent supporting testimonials it would look like they have a point. In essence there are two main selling points. The first is the environmental benefits of the product, which are very powerful ... [more]
‘Corporate Print Rooms’ : An Untapped Opportunity
18/02/10
Many corporate customers are identifying print and document related costs as an area that can be improved relatively quickly and easily within their organisations. The rise of the managed print service, print audit procedures along with outsourcing agreements are the proof of this trend.
It always surprises me that the focus of these projects always appear ... [more]
MFD vs. Desktop Printer Myth
09/02/10
Several years ago our industry was plagued with a one off message to customers that they should remove their costly out of control desktop printers for fewer centralised multifunction devices. The whole approach was to rationalise asset procurement costs through integrating multiple devices into one and achieving fixed controlled running costs – a stark contrast ... [more]
Print Audit – Beware
02/02/10
In the current economic climate many companies are searching for methods to quickly and easily reduce cost whilst gaining and improving controls. This is where the print audit comes in. Print and document production has been proven as an area where this can be achieved and there are many success stories with impressive results that we can ... [more]
Xerox 800 & Xerox 1000 : Coming to the UK?
26/01/10
There is exciting news currently circulating on the World Wide Web in relation to a Fuji Xerox announcement of two new Production Colour Presses – the Colour Press 800 (Xerox 800), and the Colour Press 1000 (Xerox 1000), 80 and 100 pages per minute respectively.
A product report has been made public online and has further ... [more]
iPhone App in Print Industry
20/01/10
A new iPhone application has been created to help people stay up to date with all the latest news about
the Xerox ColorQube™ product line, giving them mobile, anytime access to brochures, technical
specifications, presentation slides and video clips, as soon as they’re published.
A ‘push’ service is also included, which notifies users the moment new material becomes ... [more]
Top Printing Issues Solved (2 of 2)
14/01/10
Back by popular demand, we’ve compiled a second list of the most common printing/service issues that offices experience.
- Xeretec IT Team
Q: Why does printing from Acrobat take much longer and the Quality is decreased?
A: ‘Print As Image’ may be ticked in the Acrobat Print dialog. In Acrobat, click ‘File’, ‘Print’ and click the [Advanced] button. ... [more]
Top Printing Issues Solved (1 of 2)
08/01/10
Sometimes it just doesn’t matter how ‘techno savvy’ you are, or how long you’ve had that printer or copier in your office. There are some things, nagging issues, that you wish you knew how to solve. It seems like the most common questions are the simplist ones to fix. We’ve come up with a list ... [more]
What are Managed Print Services?
14/12/09
Managed Print Services is a phrase you may be hearing more and more often. It appears to be the new buzzword in the print industry. But what are Managed Print Services, and how do you know if you need them? Well, wonder no more, we are happy to enlighten you on the subject!
Managed Print Services, ... [more]
A Few Words from Xeretec MD: Steve Hawkins
24/11/09
Welcome to the new and improved Xeretec website. Our old website was in desperate need of a ‘facelift’ and was not in line with what our company stands for and what we deliver to our customers.
Our success in over doubling the size of Xeretec in the past four years has come from being the experts ... [more]
