This Week in the Copier Industry 10 Years Ago, The First Week in July 2008

especially if they're in a marketplace where Canon or Ricoh or Konica Minolta have a much more competitive (read that "Less costly") Gov't Bid program in place and Xerox would not ordinarily be able to place equipment and sell toner otherwise. It work extremely well in the 70's and 80's for me as a K-12 Rep then.

Ricoh is pleased to announce the launch of the MicroPress Connectivity for the new Pro 906EX/1106EX/1356EX, the newly updated PrintStation 0135R. The PrintStation 0135R now supports the dynamic new finishing capabilities that make the new Pro Series unique in this market segment. Designed for customers that require superior make-ready and advanced workflow management capabilities, the PrintStation 0135R and the new Pro 906EX/1106EX/1356EX provide an unbeatable combination for your production

Ricoh is pleased to announce the release of the new Perfect Binder GB5000 and its related accessories for the new Ricoh Pro 906EX/1106EX/1356EX systems. The Perfect Binder GB5000 automatically creates perfect bound books in-line up to 200 sheets (that’s 400 pages in duplex mode), and it provides trimming on up to 3 sides of the book providing the capability to create professional looking books with “full-bleed” covers.

Ricoh is pleased to announce the availability of the newest versions of the DWG/DXF/DWF option and Upgrade option for the RW- 480 Controller and RW-3600 controller. These options are now available for purchase and support PlotBase 3.7.1 (RW-480 & RW-3600) and AutoCad 2008. Refer to the charts below for EDP code number for the appropriate RW-XXX Controller for your customer. Option and Upgrade Option Overview: The DWG, DXF and DWF are AutoDesk native file formats created in their AutoCAD

of having air conditioning in the summer and heating in the winter? C. Could it be that 95.4 percent of these unhappy folks have a job? D. Maybe it is the ability to walk into a grocery store at any time and see more food in moments than Darfur has seen in the last year? E. Maybe it is the ability to drive our cars and trucks from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean without having to present identification papers as we move through each state? F. Or possibly the hundreds of clean

This is why I don't like General Guides If a customer is using DHCP, simply picking a higher number is not safe. You (and your contact at the customer) may not be aware of other factors. There may be a different class of devices (such as servers or printers or whatever) that is placed into a higher DHCP range. If you want to be perfectly safe when the customer is on DHCP, their IT should provide you with an IP. Of course, I've grabbed a seemingly open IP in order to get he printer working too .

quote: their IT should provide you with an IP Of course, if they have an IT person. How many times have I heard "The salesman said you would take care of it all!" (dangling a check over my head)

If the customer can't give me an IP or know of one that is available, I will use the one that was in the printer/copier that I am replacing. If it is a new install, I will ask their IT what IP to use or have them do it. So far it has not been an issue.

going to complain about a machine when it is their own stupidity. The adage goes "It's always someone else's fault, but not me." This machine consistently runs 60k+ per month from both prints and copies, and the jam count now is less than 8 and those are not from the bypass tray.