Monthly Archives: January 2017

imageRUNNER ADVANCE Platform Expands Again with 4500 Series

Increased flexibility and customization are top of mind for many of today’s businesses, and are also key focus points for the third generation imageRUNNER ADVANCE platform. Building upon the success of this platform, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the new imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4500 Series of multifunction systems (MFPs), an information management platform for integrated and holistic business process solutions. Combining powerful scanning capabilities with advanced personalization and additional security features, the new imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4551i, 4545i, 4535i and 4525i models offer excellent document workflow systems for small to mid-size offices, departments within large enterprises and document-intensive industries that require efficient, cost-effective, monochrome printing, including legal, financial services, education and healthcare. Designed to help businesses...
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The Cost of Downtime

Anything that disrupts the normal flow of business operations and effects mission-critical systems and systems used by employees to do their daily work is considered downtime. While natural disasters account for 2-3% of interruptions, the most common impact factors resulting in significant downtime are IT related – 42% hardware failures, 30% human error, 14% software errors or corruption, and 7% security breaches. After a major disaster, an average company will lose 25% of its daily revenue in the first five days, and up to 40% if it lasts up to 24 days (Source: University of Texas). IT outages can be frequent and lengthy, and can cause damage to a company’s reputation, staff morale, and customer loyalty. Considering the loss of...
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