If your business has looked at quoting a new laptop fleet recently, you’ve likely noticed an uncomfortable shock on the spec sheet: the price difference between a 16GB laptop and a 32GB laptop is no longer a modest £50 upgrade. Over the past twelve months, the global memory market has fundamentally shifted. Driven by explosive enterprise AI infrastructure demand and hyperscale data centres consuming DRAM wafer capacity for high-bandwidth server memory, DDR5 memory prices have

Rising component and enterprise hardware costs are squeezing UK IT budgets. Learn how Device as a Service (DaaS) transforms unpredictable CAPEX into a fixed, managed monthly subscription.

How much does it cost to lease a photocopier in the UK? Real 2026 lease prices, cost per page rates and the hidden charges to avoid, from Xerox specialists XOS.

Photocopier lease coming to an end? Here are your options, the notice periods that catch businesses out, and how to avoid paying for a machine you no longer want.

If you run an in-house design or creative department, the printer sitting in the corner of your studio is probably costing you more than your last software licence renewal. Most businesses never find out, because the number that matters most is hidden. Why standard printer toner cost per page figures don't apply to design work Every toner cartridge comes with a published page yield. A typical high capacity colour cartridge might claim 17,200 pages. That figure sounds reassuri

Most printer comparisons try to find a winner. This one is different. The Xerox VersaLink and AltaLink ranges and the Lexmark CX950 and CX960 series are both excellent A3 colour MFDs, but they are built for very different environments. Here is an honest breakdown from a partner that supplies both.

Care homes operate under pressure that most businesses simply don't face. Rising staffing costs, CQC inspections, GDPR obligations, and tight local authority funding leave little room for waste anywhere, including in the print room. Yet printing remains one of the most overlooked cost centres in care home management. MAR charts, care assessments, safeguarding forms, staff rotas, and resident correspondence all generate significant print volumes, often managed on ageing equipm

Charities face a challenge that most businesses don't: every pound spent on administration is a pound not spent on the cause. That means operational costs, including printing, come under much greater scrutiny than in the private sector. Yet many charities are running print environments that are costing far more than they should, with no clear picture of what's being spent or why. With the right managed print setup, charities can reduce their print costs significantly, free up

Xerox has launched the Proficio Production Series and it is not a refresh. The PX300 and PX500 are a brand new platform. Here is an honest breakdown from a Xerox authorised partner on what has actually changed and whether it is worth upgrading from the Versant 280 or 4100.

In a law firm, every document matters. Case files, witness statements, contracts, court bundles, the volume of printing in a busy legal practice is enormous, and the stakes attached to each page are high. A document left on a printer tray, a misconfigured device that stores scanned files, or an untracked print job can mean a serious data breach and a potential SRA disciplinary action. The legal sector is one of the most print-intensive industries in the UK, yet many firms are

Discover how Xerox ConnectKey MFP apps automate your document scanning workflow. Scan to SharePoint, AI data extraction, GDPR redaction and more. Free workflow assessment available.

When a printer keeps jamming, the instinct is to call the engineer. But what if the problem isn't the printer at all? For a growing number of businesses, the root cause of their most frequent print failures isn't hardware, it's the paper sitting in the tray. Paper prices have increased significantly over the last five years. As manufacturers have cut costs to stay competitive, quality has deteriorated. Tolerances have widened. Dust content has risen. And the knock-on effects

Schools are under more financial pressure than ever. Between rising energy bills, staffing costs, and budget cuts, finding savings wherever possible is essential. Yet for many schools, one of the biggest hidden drains on time and money is something that happens dozens of times a day printing. From corridors of printers needing constant IT attention to expensive print servers that require ongoing maintenance, traditional print setups simply weren't designed for the way modern

Running a church involves far more administration than most people realise. From weekly service sheets and newsletters to financial reports, safeguarding documents, and event flyers the volume of printing in a typical church office can be surprisingly high. Yet print is often one of the last things church leaders think to review, leaving many congregations paying more than they need to for equipment that isn't right for them. Managed Print Services (MPS) offer a smarter, more

Whether you're a school business manager trying to get a grip on print costs, an IT coordinator drowning in support tickets about jammed printers, or a headteacher wondering why your print budget seems to disappear every year, this guide is for you. At XOS, we've worked with schools of all sizes across the Lincolnshire, Humber region and whole of the UK for nearly 20 years. From nurseries and primary schools through to secondary schools and large multi-academy trusts, we've s

They share the same engineering platform, the same toner, and the same print heads. But which one is right for your business - and does the badge you buy actually matter?

Paper sign in books leave schools exposed on safeguarding, GDPR and fire safety. Here is why more UK schools are switching to digital visitor management systems.

Schools across the UK are leasing laptops to protect capital budgets and keep classroom technology current. Here is how laptop leasing for schools actually works.

Confused by Xerox's digital press lineup? This complete guide compares the PrimeLink and Proficio series — history, features, quality and who each one is built for.

If you have heard the term managed print service but are not entirely sure what it means, you are not alone. It is one of those business terms that gets used constantly without anyone stopping to explain it properly. This guide covers everything you need to know: what a managed print service actually is, what it includes, how much it costs, and why thousands of UK businesses are switching from managing their own printers to working with an MPS provider. We will also go beyond