Posts by Art Post
4 Reasons Preowned Wide Format Printers Make Sense
Preowned wide format printers make sense, I want to share a recent buying experience. The last car I financed was a two year old Chrysler 200 and that was four years ago. The financing term was for five years, thus in 12 months I’ll own my Chrysler 200. Four years ago the 200 had about…
Read MoreSelecting a Wide Format Printer in New Jersey
Twenty-Five years of helping clients select their next wide format printer has been a great experience for me. Those experiences has helped me to be a trusted advisor for many Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Contractors in New Jersey. Searching the Web Recently the wife and I decided that it was time for a new refrigerator.…
Read MoreInkjet Wide Format vs GelJet Wide Format Printers
I just came off an interesting call with one of the sales reps that I work with. He has a prospect that owns and Electric Company here in New Jersey. That client was looking for a toner based (dry powder) wide format printer/scanner/copier. However once the prospect saw the pricing it was clear that color…
Read MoreRicoh MP W6700 vs Any Inkjet Plotter
It was way back in 1998 that I had my first opportunity to sell wide format copier. Back in 1998 our Ricoh wide format devices could only copy bid sets or drawings. Printing or scanning was not an option until 2003. There are many options for wide format devices that can scan/print/copy these days. The…
Read MoreRicoh W3600 End of Life
Can you believe that the first Ricoh MP W3600 wide format MFP (multi-functional printer was introduced in July of 2007! That’s 12 plus years of service for one of the best wide format MFP’s ever. Discontinued In February of 2011 Ricoh discontinued the MP W3600 in lieu of the MP W3601 which added color scanning.…
Read MoreComparing the Ricoh MP W6700 vs the KIP 7172 Large Format Printers
There’s quite a bit to think about when comparing large format printers. I’ll let you know up front that I resell Ricoh large format printers. Yes, I’m a little biased when it comes to value and reliability. However when it comes to features and specs, well they are what they are. Thus, I’d like to…
Read MorePaperCut & Ricoh Wide Format “Perfect Together” in NJ
You might be thinking, what is PaperCut? PaperCut is a accounting print management software that resides on a companies server. The role of PaperCut can take on a few different flavors when it comes to print management. Flavor One = Print Rules PaperCut can reduce the amount of color prints by enabling “Print Rules”. Some…
Read MoreLease a Plotter in NJ, “Shout Outs From Our Clients”
The word “plotter” is such and old description for printers that are able to print on paper larger than 11×17. Back in the day there were “pen” based plotters and when you executed a print job, it was called a “plot”. Thus I’m thinking this is how the term plotters came about. Similar to copy…
Read MoreRicoh MP W6700SP Review
The MP W6700SP is a toner based wide format printer/copier/color scanner that can print at 6.7 “D” size pages per minute. The MP W6700SP was introduced in April of 2016. Now that the plotter has been in the field for three years I thought this would be a perfect time for a review. What We…
Read MoreFour Reasons Why New Jersey Architects Love the Ricoh MP W6700
If you’re in the market for a new wide format MFP that scans in color, along with printing and copying in black? If so there are several reasons why Architects in New Jersey love the new Ricoh MP W6700. Ease of Use Our new smart operation panel all of the commands to copy, reduce/enlarge documents. Collated bid…
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