Worldwide Hardcopy 2007 Top 10 Predictions

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Predictions
• In This Study
• Situation Overview
• Future Outlook
  • Inkjet Will Gradually Begin to Turn the Tables on Laser for Opportunities in Higher-End Segments
  • There Will Be Room for Inkjet and Laser to Coexist in the Market
  • The Consumer Inkjet Market Will Continue to Show Lower-than-Expected Results
  • Greater Color Adoption in the Office Will Depend on How Quickly Vendors Adjust Their Pricing Models
  • MFPs Will Come Closer to Being the "Hub of All Document Activity," Enabled by a Growing Number of Software Solutions
  • The Document Solutions Strategy Will Hinge on a Value-Add Positioning for Hardware Rather than Generate Revenue on Its Own
  • Hardware Will Remain the Primary Focus for Opportunities in Developing Countries
  • The PC-to-Printer Attach Rate Will Increase
  • Good News for Customers: Increased Competition for Hardcopy Hardware and Document Solutions Shares Will Provide a Wider Range of Product and Program Choices
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Will Continue
• Essential Guidance
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis