In today’s business landscape, organizations are continuously seeking technological solutions that not only improve productivity but also deliver measurable financial returns. One often overlooked area where significant value can be unlocked is through printing and scanning technology. Mopria certified printers and scanners have been designed to provide seamless connectivity, reducing both the complexity and the costs associated with printing and scanning workflows. But how exactly do these benefits translate into financial ROI for businesses?
To answer this question, we’ve gathered insights from Mopria Alliance members Kyocera and Lexmark who share their perspectives on the financial benefits of adopting Mopria certified devices – from reduced operational costs and enhanced productivity to environmental sustainability and long-term savings.
“From Kyocera’s perspective, the ROI of Mopria certified printers and scanners is evident through reduced development costs and streamlined IT operations. By eliminating the need to create and maintain cross-platform drivers or custom apps, Kyocera has significantly lowered development expenses. For instance, businesses deploying Kyocera devices no longer need to manage multiple printer drivers, reducing IT support demands and minimizing downtime. This translates to faster, more efficient workflows, especially in sectors like legal and finance, where reliable printing and scanning are crucial.
In addition, seamless mobile and cloud-based printing improves employee productivity by enabling quick and easy document handling across various devices. These features, along with energy-efficient designs and reduced paper usage, support corporate sustainability goals while offering long-term cost savings. By integrating Mopria certified solutions, Kyocera helps businesses achieve operational efficiency and a lower total cost of ownership.”
-Dilinur Wushour, President at Kyocera Document Solutions Development America, Inc.
“Lexmark values the Mopria Alliance and continues to certify devices to meet and exceed customer expectations. When someone selects a device that is Mopria certified device they can be confident that it meets the latest standards from a group that engages all print manufacturers, industry partners, and continues to evolve the standard of driverless printing.
The ROI for us is simple, we provide some engineering expertise who is already working to monitor these standards to engage in technical and marketing discussions to create simplified but robust alternatives to host-based drivers. By anticipating the industry through conversations and roadmap sharing we can deliver compatible products before the demand of our customers.”
-Eric McCann, Manager, Technology Portfolio Architect at Lexmark
The financial benefits of Mopria certified printers and scanners extend far beyond the initial investment. From reducing IT complexity and enhancing productivity to supporting sustainability efforts, these devices offer significant ROI in both direct and indirect ways. As businesses continue to evolve in an increasingly mobile and connected world, the value of seamless, cost-efficient printing and scanning solutions becomes even more apparent. The insights shared by our Mopria Alliance members highlight the measurable returns that organizations can expect, making the case for Mopria certified devices as an essential component of any modern office environment.
Stay tuned for more discussions and insights from the Mopria Alliance as we continue to explore how innovative printing and scanning solutions are shaping the future of work.
