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• Tenix Solutions avoids paper pileup following print services deal

  A paper pileup was occurring at Victorian government services provider Tenix Solutions until it introduced a secure printing service in December 2013.

• Telstra to cut print volumes following managed document services deal

  Telstra (ASX: TLS) plans to cut its printing volumes after expanding its relationship with Canon Australia to include managed document services (MDS) in January 2014.
  

• Aussie retailers to cut costs with managed print services

  After a tumultuous year for Australian retailers, the industry’s national body has formed a five year managed print services partnership with Upstream Print Solutions in an effort to cut costs internally and for its members.
  

• In pictures: CIOs discuss print services in the mobile enterprise

  CIOs discuss print services in the mobile enterprise at the CIO Summit 2011 in Sydney

• Finance Dept finalises Managed Print Services Panel

  The Department of Finance and Deregulation has announced the formulation of its Managed Print Services Panel as part of its overall push to whole-of-government ICT procurement.

• CIO networking night - Slideshow 3

  HP treats CIOs to an evening on Fort Denison

• CIO networking night - Slideshow 2

  HP treats CIOs to an evening on Fort Denison

• CIO networking night

  HP treats CIOs to an evening on Fort Denison

• Country Energy switches on managed print services

  NSW government-owned energy supplier, Country Energy, has entered into a managed print services contract with HP to reduce time spent by IT staff managing printers by as much as 95 per cent. Country Energy has 4525 staff and 169 offices across New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. It has about 800,000 customers. Alan Montgomery, group manager for business services at Country Energy, said back in 2007 about 31 IT staff serviced some 800 printers at the utility.

• Bakers Delight unifies printing across business in one month

  Bakers Delight has moved to an Upstream unified printing solution, reducing the cost of printing services by 18 per cent over 12 months.

• Wine maker raises toast to managed print services

  Printer management has long been the bane of IT departments, but a Melbourne-based wine company has reduced its printing costs by using a managed print service with its in-house label production.

• Managed print customers stick with the basics

  Despite the advantages often touted with managed print services (MPS) and close relationships with account managers, most companies fail to utilise the advanced functionality of the hardware they lease.

• Finance seeks whole-of-government printing

  The Federal Department of Finance and Deregulation has gone to market for multi-function devices such as printers and faxes, in a purchasing initiative which will cover the majority of the Federal public sector.
  

• HP enables remote printing via an e-mail address

  Forthcoming Hewlett-Packard printers that are priced at more than $US99 will let users print remotely using mobile phones and other wireless devices, without needing a traditional PC, the company announced on Monday.

• ILG taps into print savings

  For the Australian liquor buying cooperative Independent Liquor Group, solving its printing requirements also requires the cooperation of its 12,000 customers.