Hybrid work revolutionises printing
June 20, 2024
Hybrid work reshapes the printing industry with AI, digital processes, and sustainability driving the future.
In the latest episode of our podcast series, we are joined by Deborah Hawkins and Peter Mayhew from Keypoint Intelligence. At the recent The Recycler Live Conference, they presented an insightful analysis of the impact of hybrid work on the printing industry.
Transforming printing needs in a hybrid work environment
The shift to remote and hybrid work environments has significantly altered printing needs, pushing the industry towards greater digitisation and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline processes. Hawkins and Mayhew highlighted how the pandemic accelerated the transition to digital workflows and cloud-based solutions, reducing the demand for traditional office printing.
New opportunities in a digital age
While the move to hybrid work has reduced the need for traditional printing, it has also opened new opportunities within the industry. Subscription services and the refurbished printer market are seeing growth as companies look for cost-effective and sustainable solutions. Businesses are increasingly investing in technology to support hybrid work models, emphasising sustainability and cost-efficiency.
AI and automation: The future of printing
During their presentation, Hawkins and Mayhew underscored the importance of adapting to these changes, with AI playing a crucial role in automating workflows and enhancing productivity. They stressed that as the industry continues to evolve, there will be a focus on balancing digital transformation with sustainable practices.
Embracing change
As the conversation around hybrid work and its implications for the printing industry continues, Hawkins and Mayhew’s insights provide a roadmap for companies looking to navigate this new landscape. Their analysis highlights the necessity for businesses to embrace digital transformation and sustainability to stay competitive.
Catch the full podcast here to understand how hybrid work is reshaping the printing industry and what it means for the future of work and technology.
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