Posts Tagged ‘Hardware’
Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) – Easy and Secure Access to Your Printer
Businesses are always looking for new ways to increase productivity, track costs, and secure their data. There are many methods available but none are as transparent to end users as card authentication, specifically RFID (radio frequency identification) which are better known as proximity cards.
Read MoreBehind the Scenes in the Advance Showroom
In this edition of The Stuff vlog, we take a look inside the Advance showroom and hear about our specialization in electronic document workflow through a combination of hardware and software products. Come see the showroom and have a look at some of the efficiencies in wireless printing and electronic document workflow.
Read MoreAdvance Your Company’s Print Strategy
I recently joined a colleague of mine, here at Advance, on an appointment to meet with a potential new client. We were granted this opportunity based on the success of a solution that we had implemented in one of their affiliate organizations. This first meeting was our initial discovery conversation. It was a chance for us…
Read MoreThanksgiving isn’t the Only Time to ‘Try a Little Bit of Everything’
We have long supported Savin and Ricoh mulitifunctional copiers and printers because of their dependability in the everyday office space. Whereas in a graphic intensive printing environment, we typically recommend upgraded Fiery print controllers with one of our Canon imagerunners
Read More“Advances” in Remote Support
Just the other day I overheard a conversation regarding a service provider and their inability to fix a simple network connectivity issue over the phone. I said to myself, “Why aren’t they using remote assistance tools to address these issues?” While Advance does indeed offer phone support, the bulk of service calls within our Network…
Read MoreCanon iR ADVANCE Trick or Treat
With Remote Address Book, one Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE MFP can operate as the “host” for the address book, and the other iR ADVANCE MFPs can be programmed to pull destination information across the network off of the host device. This allows IT staff to only need to support one address book, yet all the other devices will show the same location information.
Read MoreFiery Enhances iOS Printing Solution
As Apple continues to put out quality products, the number of handheld devices, such as the iPad and iPhone, continue to skyrocket in the workplace. Most people are still using a PC or Mac for their everyday office tasks, but more and more are finding the need to enable mobile printing from their handheld. Many…
Read MoreCan you retrieve your documents from the cloud?
Advance offers another way to access your Google Docs account. With Canon’s Cloud Portal, offered on their imageRUNNER ADVANCE MFPs, you can log into your Google Docs account right from the touch screen, select a file, and print it.
Read MoreWhether you’re talking iPhones or MFPs – it’s all about the apps
MFPs, like mobile phones, now have open platforms, enabling users to add apps to perform valuable tasks, beyond just simple printing and scanning.
Read MoreKIP in the Cloud – Wide Format Printing
The KIP Cloud Print option could be a very valuable piece of technology for your business. Many designers and architects spend their days in the field with no direct link to a wide format printing device. A simple email to the KIP will provide users back at home base with the documents they need.
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