{"id":314042,"date":"2019-04-30T07:13:26","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T05:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=314042"},"modified":"2019-04-30T07:13:26","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T05:13:26","slug":"managed-print-services-gets-businesses-up-to-par","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/314042\/managed-print-services-gets-businesses-up-to-par\/","title":{"rendered":"Managed Print Services gets businesses up to par"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Technology evolves and becomes more intelligent every year. Because of this it\u2019s no longer optional to use the best equipment in every department of your business.<\/p>\n<p>This includes <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy50Y20uY28uemEvTWFuYWdlZC1QcmludC1TZXJ2aWNlcw?source=300419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>printers<\/strong><\/a> as document input and output can massively influence workflow, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p>Printer performance can also affect the security of a network environment if it is vulnerable to threats, as they often contains business-critical information &#8211; either on the printer itself or on printed pages &#8211; which can provide intruders with access to other devices on the network.<\/p>\n<p>To combat this, IT professionals and senior decision makers must prioritise print security and align it with their core business objectives.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>How Manged Print Services (MPS) streamline document processes <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>MPS optimises a company\u2019s document output, as it helps businesses gain visibility and control of their printing.<\/p>\n<p>This improves many variables including security, productivity, workflow, cost-effectiveness and ultimately future return on investments.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Technology Corporate Management (Pty) Ltd (TCM) &#8211; Managed Print Services (MPS)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>To assist IT decision makers with this, <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy50Y20uY28uemEvTWFuYWdlZC1QcmludC1TZXJ2aWNlcw?source=300419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>TCM<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> which is an accredited service provider, provides end-to-end MPS.<\/p>\n<p>Each service offering in their stack is unique and tailored to meet distinct business requirements.<\/p>\n<p>TCM understands that the fundamental core of every solution is a comprehensive understanding of the client\u2019s document input and output environment.<\/p>\n<p>For that reason, TCM\u2019s MPS team conducts an in-depth assessment that identifies the client\u2019s current and future needs.<\/p>\n<p>They then assist clients to design, develop and implement a print strategy that enables the client to work more efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>TCM MPS core services include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hardware monitoring: <\/strong>This includes TCM\u2019s Device Status Dashboard, which provides operators with the ability to view their fleet\u2019s health at a glance and access device details.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preventative maintenance: <\/strong>TCM offers periodic maintenance to MFP devices and printers, and should special maintenance be required, a proactive alert is sent to TCM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consumable management:<\/strong> TCM also monitors all consumable items. When consumables require replenishment, an automated alert is sent to TCM, who will supply consumables within 24 hours of the notification.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reporting: <\/strong>TCM offers customised and flexible customer service reports on a monthly basis, prior to scheduled meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With TCM MPS, devices will reliably deliver proactive services and ensure streamlined workflows.<\/p>\n<p>Find a comprehensive and cost-effective MPS solution for your company with <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy50Y20uY28uemEvTWFuYWdlZC1QcmludC1TZXJ2aWNlcw?source=300419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>TCM<\/strong><\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Managed Print Services make the world\u2019s difference in business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":314048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[26,13982],"class_list":["post-314042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-headline","tag-tcm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314042"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314052,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314042\/revisions\/314052"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}