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

"Needs excellent resolution; ability to print on both sides without re-feeding paper; ability to take high use of black and white printing. Reliability!!"
-- CEO/President/Owner, Non-Profit, Terre Haute, IN

"Include fax and wireless if possible within price range USB port."
-- Sales/Business Development, Financial Services, Cupertino, CA

"Color laser printer needed for graphic design studio. Prefer to print 11 x 17 in some instances."
-- Partner/Principal, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Belmar, NJ

"Must be a All in one printer, Copy, scan, and print."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Non-Profit, Pell City, AL

"Media card slots, colored copier, 250 page paper tray, high resolution, 60 lb. weight."
-- Purchasing Manager, Education, Oxnard, CA

"Need a high quality printer with a decent speed and low cost per page."
-- Partner/Principal, Consulting, Buffalo, NY

"As many output bins as possible. We are looking for one printer with 20 output bins, but are open to multiple printers with less output bins. The printer should also be able to print, and stuff envelopes."
-- Buyer, Financial Services, Needham, MA

"Prefer a paper tray that will hold one reem of paper."
-- Office Manager, Real Estate, Lorida, FL

"We would like to print a colored newsletter for our school community."
-- Educator, Education, Los Angeles, CA

"I need a printer that will work with 100-120 lb card stock."
-- Sales/Business Development, Real Estate, Salina, KS

"This is a pilot proyect. Initially it calls for a small publication, cropped size 8"x10.5", full bleed, paper size 11"x17", gloss, printed both sides, manually clipped on-edge with three centered clips with about 75% text, 25% photos & graphs, 50%-50% b&w/color, 32 pages/1000 copies monthly. Additional quotations will be requested when it becomes necessary to automate production and expand it, in various steps, to a maximum of l64 pages/10,000 copies."
-- Consultant, Consulting, San Juan, PR

"110 lb index paper. will run tax return index pages."
-- Accounting/Finance, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Quincy, WA

"Heavy Photo printing of local scans and digital images provided on CD Rom for our attorney's to have for case files and possible later enlargement for trial exhibits."
-- Accounting/Finance, Legal, Twinsburg, OH

"I need it to scan, print, copy, fax and email as well. It has to be OCR too."
-- Office Manager, Real Estate, Romeo, MI

"Std 20lb paper, card stock, 3 hole punch, center micro-perf."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Batesville, AR

"The Konica-Minolta C6500 is the best printer on Earth. I need one now!"
-- CEO/President/Owner, Computers - Software, Sunnyvale, CA

"LIKE TO CVR STOCK (80lbCVR) FOR BUSSINESS CARDS --COATED GLOSS."
-- Buyer, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Jensen Beach, FL

"Need printer mainly for brochures, flyers, and various marketing material. Needs print on glossy paper,normal matt, and weights will very up to 90#. Need a minimum of 4-5 trays. Currently have Xerox Phasor 7400."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Financial Services, Southfield, MI

"Clear and readable print- high quality black and white and color. non bleeding color of high quality for Marketing material."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Wendell, ID

"The printer should be capable of printing quality high resolution photos to be used as handout brochures. Would prefer to be capabale of center folding. Needs to be able to process 100 lb stock paper."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Real Estate, Greensboro, GA

"Like to be able to print right on 9 x 12 envolopes."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Pittsfield, MA

"I work for a rapidly growing art department. We are responsible for printing a lot of important sales materials and would like to be able to do the majority of them in house. We currently have a Xerox Printer and have been unhappy with a lot of the aspects of it. We need to be able to print borderless glossy 8.5X11 sales sheets that look proffesional and can be bound into full sales books. I would like to know if there is a model you would recommend. Please contact me as soon as possible."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Other Business Services, Roanoke, TX

"I need a 4 in one printer that ONLY takes either one color and one black cartridge and they are available in Generic Forms cheaply priced. thankswhich have this please."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Retail, Swampscott, MA

"Whatever you may recommend for efficient and cost effective commercial printing venture. Papersize from smallest size possible to largest like A1. Please include all book binding options."
-- Purchasing Manager, Manufacturing, Chingola-Zambia, UT

"Ledger printing would be helpful but not required. Reliable paper feeding is important."
-- Buyer, Consulting, New York, NY

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