BuyerZone users' color printer requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their color printer purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of color printers other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: color printer purchasing requirements

"Various paper weight; glossy paper printing; mail label printing; evnelope printing; mass mailing printing; multiple paper trays."
-- Office Manager, Transportation/Logistics, Lancaster, CA

"Must be a color laser all-in-one (copy, print, scan, and fax) machine."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Seminole, TX

"Inmate work program where art work is scanned and then turned into greeting cards, postcards, bookmarks,stationer and planners to sell to inmates via Canteen through out state. Most paper used is 80# paperweight card stock."
-- Manufacturing, Government, Umatilla, OR

"ONetwork configuration: Compatible with SI network and Apple Macintosh computer platformsoPrint resolution: 2400 x 2400 dpioSize formats: 5.5¿x 8.5¿ to 13¿x19¿oPaper weights: Multiple paper and material weights. 18lb text weight to 110 cover weight must also print on gloss coated, label and transparency materialsoEnvelope printing: Envelope handling capacity up to 9¿x12¿ envelopesoPaper handling: conventional and automatic duplex printingoPrint speed/productivity: 40 to 50 page per minute color 60 or better black and whiteoElectrical: 120 VACoOptional: Booklet fold, saddle stitch and cover insertion capabilitiesoService/Maintenance contract: Annual/renewable."
-- Accounting/Finance, Non-Profit, Washington, DC

"Need multifunction (print, copy, scan) color laser printer with legal-size flatbed for wireless use."
-- Partner/Principal, Consulting, Bonita, CA

"We are looking for multifunction printers including scanning ,e-mail, network printing, 4 paper trays, a3,a4, printing etc"
-- Buyer, Government, Doha, VA

"ALL IN ONELASERPREFER COLORPRINT 81/2 X 11 COLOR8 1/2 X 14 B/W 11 / 17 OPTIONALREAD MY CAMERA CHIP FOR LOLOR PRINTING AND HAVE A SCREEN ON THE PRINTER TO VIEW THE PICTURES."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Clearwater, FL

"Just need a fast laser printer (25+ ppm) to print scripts on site for television productions. The documents are basic text, no pictures, graphics, etc., but there are sections of the scripts that are color coded, so I can't use a B&W. Need the printer to be as portable as possible, but still need the speed."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Chandler, AZ

"Must be able to take card stock and approx. 2K page paper capacity."
-- Accounting/Finance, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Debary, FL

"Automatic duplex printing, comparable to the HP 5550dn in functionality."
-- Facilities/Operations, Financial Services, San Diego, CA

"I will need at least 2 paper trays and if possible a fax machine on top."
-- Office Manager, Health Care, Greensboro, GA

"Looking for a reasonable color printer to print AutoCad drawings in color. Would perfer laser but cost would determine final decision. This printer will only be used intermittantly."
-- General Manager, Manufacturing, Curtis Bay, MD

"LaserMulti Functioncolor Network readyHeight no taller than 16" x 21" x 21"."
-- Sales/Business Development, Real Estate, National City, CA

"I would like a printer that prints on 2 sides, has 2 trays, is network compatible with "windows", one that I can load pictures from memory cards, and one that prints envelopes as well...if it has an envelope feeder all the better."
-- Purchasing Manager, Legal, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

"The printer needs to be reliable and I would like to know the cost per page (color and black & hite)."
-- Engineer/Programmer, Other Business Services, Columbus, OH

"Single try, light to medium paper wt, be able to be laminated."
-- Buyer, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Chatsworth, CA

"Need high resolution, ability to handle heavy weight glossy papers and also to come with paper trays."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Killeen, TX

"Anticipated output pages per month: up to 5,000Ethernet network connectivityAdditional input paper tray."
-- MIS/IT, Government, Glendale, CA

"Need an ethernet color laser printer that will print at least 11" x 17"."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Wholesale, Houston, TX

"Wireless capabillity to be used with a laptop.All in one laser color/black and white."
-- Buyer, Consulting, Charleston, SC

"Leasing info. including suppling ink and paper and maintenance."
-- Receptionist, Other Business Services, Upland, CA

"I prefer a multi-function machine to replace the two printers I currently have."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Tarrant, AL

"I need a printer that can print flyers on card stock paper, different sizes, glossy printing at the same speed."
-- Consultant, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Philadelphia, PA

"Color brochures and listing paper work for a small real estate office."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Windham, ME

"Desire a product that allows efficient feeding of up to 100 envelopes at a time and is also a low cost maintenance solution."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Austin, TX

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