BuyerZone users' color copier requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their color copier 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 copiers 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 copier purchasing requirements

"The best fit would be: Capable of high volume black/white; Scanning capabilities (for transmission via email); Color printer for 11x17."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Consulting, Lake Oswego, OR

"We do about 5000 b/w copies a monthwill probably do about 300-800 color a month."
-- CFO, Health Care, La Verne, CA

"We are looking for a strong color copier with the ability to also do Black and White Copies. We currently have a Gestetner DSc332 and would like something comparable.Also would like service contract included in the deal."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Construction/General Contracting, Lake Forrest, CA

"We are looking to POSSIBLY replace our many individual color printers with 1 central color printer/copier that uses toner not print cartidges (if there is such a thing)."
-- Administrative Assistant, Government, Ridgway, CO

"Equipment is required to produce a high volume of documents; multiple copies of various projects; capability of collating, interleaving, booklet assembly, stapling, folding, account management and networking. Must include: 8 1/2" x 11" paper tray, 8 1/2" x 14" paper tray, 11" x 17" paper tray. Must produce full color, black and white duplex copies on multiple paper varieties, card stock, film and transparency copies."
-- Buyer, Government, Goodfellow Afb, TX

"I'm looking in the range of a 71 copy a min. color machine with your new technology. hp's new 1200 pound gorilla."
-- Purchasing Manager, Information Services, Sacramento, CA

"I am getting information for the Germantown Area Senior Center. We publish a monthly newsletter having 4 to 6 double-sided pages which we mail to our 350 members. We are concerned about the cost of cartridges, also; and would appreciate that information if available."
-- General Manager, Government, Germantown, OH

"To make flyers to anounce evenylike what bands playing and next and so on."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Restaurant, San Diego, CA

"We need to print in full-color with coverage capability above 25% of the page."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Non-Profit, Garland, TX

"We have a current lease aggreement that we are looking to get out of."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Bel Air, MD

"We are really looking for something that I can use to bring in many small printing projects (less than 300 copies) in house instead of having to send it to an outside printer. It needs to be more cost effiecient to bring it in house than to send it out to the printer so an analysis of the cost would be much appreciated."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Education, Phoenix, AZ

"Close matching of PMS colors is critical. Looking to print directly from Adobe Illustrator."
-- Partner/Principal, Manufacturing, Whitehall, PA

"Already have info on Lanier/Ricoh - looking for digital combination printer/scanner I think; need actual cost of operation over the course of a year."
-- General Manager, Non-Profit, Ocean Park, WA

"Quality color - not production colorsort, group, 3 hole punch."
-- Buyer, Real Estate, Canton, GA

"Looking to replace old copiers with new. No used machines please."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Insurance, Tigard, OR

"I just need a small one for my personal use in my home."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Sidon, MS

"We would like a quote on both a black & white copier and a color copier."
-- Office Manager, Travel/Hospitality, Nashville, IN

"Starting off we will be printing Church Bullitens, plus form letters etc."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Collinsville, TX

"Looking for the best "bang for the buck"; low initial cost and per print cost is more important than blazing fast speed but at the same time I would like to be able to print more than one 11x17 2-sided print per minute.Please use this email address ONLY for copier quotes. Do NOT add it to a mailing list or sell it to anyone else or allow anyone else to use it for any purpose other than copier quotes. This is my WORK email address; please respect it as such.Thank you."
-- Sales/Business Development, Real Estate, Des Moines, WA

"This copier must also be PC networkable and Windows Vista Compatable. I have multiple Desktop PC's. I WAS PRIMARILY LOOKING FOR A COLOR STAND-ALONE COPIER, NOT A ALL-IN-ONE MULTI-FUNCTION COPIER. I HAVE OFFICE EQUIPMENT IN MY HOME WHICH ARE STAND ALONE OFFICE MACHINES, SUCH AS LASERJET PRINTERS, STAND ALONE PROFESSIONAL IMAGE SCANNERS AND A STAND ALONE FAX MACHINE."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Non-Profit, Downers Grove, IL

"Hole punching; folding; excellent color, color won't crack when printed pages are folded."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Government, Washington, DC

"Printing on different quality/surface types of paper. We'll need to print on higher quality papers, which have different types of slick quality to them."
-- Buyer, Manufacturing, Springville, UT

"High volume of scanning 11 X 17 documents. Please include the cost of delivery, set up & training. Finally include the cost and terms of the maintence contract. Thank you."
-- Purchasing Manager, Other Business Services, Houston, TX

"Need to read literature about the copier.Would require some teaching regarding operationand servicing as required."
-- Partner/Principal, Retail, West Tisbury, MA

"I need something graphic quality to make approx 15K per month."
-- Purchasing Manager, Financial Services, Wilmington, DE

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