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

"Good for printer 200000 copies for make magazine, catalogo,guide."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Waialua, HI

"Engineering Firm - for colo laser prints 11 x 17 - during projects can perint as many as 200 + ."
-- Sales/Business Development, Consulting, Atlanta, GA

"High quality color laser for graphics department. Usually small runs of full color 4/0 but sometimes have large runs of 4/4 full color on 12x18 cover (thick) stock. Must be great quality."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Santa Clarita, CA

"Finishing that includes folding and staple. Looking for a full service contract on a Xerox 7328."
-- Purchasing Manager, Government, Old Bethpage, NY

"Fedder Tray for special jobs. Must be able to handel various paper sizes and weights without jamming. Must be able to print on Labels, Cardstock and Business card stock. Mostly text documents, limited graphics."
-- Administrative Assistant, Restaurant, Lincolnwood, IL

"I need a color laser that prints on 11 x 17 paper."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Dearborn Heights, MI

"Duplex,black and white and color,150,000-200,000 duty cycle approx 25cpm,feeder,sorter finisher,owner maintiance."
-- General Manager, Other Business Services, Cheshire, CT

"I would like this unit to also have a scanner. Network ready."
-- Buyer, Manufacturing, Santa Rosa, CA

"Should be able to print designs on shirts and be able to make posters out of photos."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Atlanta, GA

"All in one, scan, copy, fax, etc.Has to be able to work with 11 x 17 or larger from feed tray!"
-- Consultant, Consulting, Marengo, OH

"We will also be printing company brochures on a heavy weight paper, as well as certificates. We need something that has excellent color print and detail, as well as good black and white without going through ink cartriges like crazy."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Education, Kissimmee, FL

"I'm looking for laser printer that will give the lowest cost per copy including toner cartridge costs."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Niagara Falls, NY

"We are and arts based school and have a variety of departmental needs for color printing. Also interested in a roll printer for large (up to 24 inch wide prints)."
-- MIS/IT, Education, Toledo, OH

"This printer will be used to print glossy brochures on glossy paper so it will need to print on this material."
-- Partner/Principal, Wholesale, Duncanville, TX

"Network compatible with Windows Small Business Server 2003, min. 50 page document feeder, scan to email capable,."
-- Office Manager, Biotech/Pharmaceuticals, Longmont, CO

"I need photo quilty print , we sell our portraits to customer that take pictuers here at our studio , we would like to print in house."
-- Buyer, Retail, San Diego, CA

"Our church desperatly needs a printer that can print CD label at a relative speed."
-- Partner/Principal, Other Business Services, New York, NY

"Looking for a color printer primary for craft prints on 12x12 or 18x18 paper and also for large photo printing. "
-- Consultant, Consulting, Gurnee, IL

"I am inquiring about printers because I'm interested in self publishing my own color books."
-- Educator, Computers - Hardware, Paducah, KY

"I need a good printer for a small company, some color, documents, and stock postcards (this has been the difficulty and is important so we can print out the address on the preprinted postcards we mail)."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Antioch, IL

"Options should include- 2 paper trays - multifunction fax, copy, scan."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Manufacturing, Myerstown, PA

"This printer will be used for church bulletins and Newsletters."
-- Buyer, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Monroe, NC

"We are a small real estate operation and need ability to print small quantities of a variety of documents for target marketing purposes. One high priority need is to print envelopes using Star Envelope Printer software."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Wichita, KS

"One printer needs to be extremely high resolution, the other just high resolution. I have a requirement to restrict who gets to print to the extremely high resolution printer, but I probably will manage that from the network, but if printers have the capability to help meet that requirement, I'd like to know about it."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Artesia, CA

"We are using HP Color Laser Jet 3600, Konica Color 2430 and NEC Color 4400 machines for occasional in-house color print jobs. We want to find a high quality color printer (Xerox 7655 is a baseline) so we can pull our marketing printing in-house. We want flexibility and economy without sacrificing quality. Thanks."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Legal, Minneapolis, MN

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