Bowden Digitec

Advice & Knowledge Centre

Honest, jargon-free answers to the questions we get asked on site every week: what a lease really costs, how cost per copy works, which print software suits which office, and when a machine is worth repairing. Written by the people who fit and fix the machines. Pick what you're trying to do below.

Understanding costs

What a lease really costs, how cost per copy works, and where the money quietly goes.

In the works: What Does Cost Per Copy Mean?; How Much Should Schools Pay for Photocopier Leasing?.

Renewing or leaving a lease

Notice windows, auto-renewal traps and how to exit cleanly.

In the works: What Happens When a Photocopier Lease Ends?.

Comparing equipment and software

Lease vs buy, inkjet vs laser, and which print software fits which office.

In the works: Photocopier Leasing vs Buying: Which Is Better for a Business?; Epson Heat-Free vs Laser Printers for Business; What Size Photocopier Does My Office Need?; PaperCut vs uniFLOW: What's the Difference?.

Fixing a problem

Jams, streaks and the faults that mean it's time to stop repairing.

In the works: Common Photocopier Problems Explained by an Engineer.

Managing a fleet

Supplies, reporting and looking after more than a couple of machines.

In the works: Managed Print Services Explained.

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