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When Heidie-Mari Middel took on the role of Production Specialist at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa, the country was in the grip of the pandemic. Eighteen months into the job, she says that there is much to look forward to in the production printing space. “We launched our first cutsheet inkjet device in the market and are extremely happy with how it has been received, with more than 165 devices installed worldwide,” says Middel. “Our roadmap will continue with inkjet, and we are excited about what lies ahead for inkjet printing. Because it reduces prepress costs and waste while offering mass customisation and shorter production runs, there is no doubt that the uptake in the market will grow.” Middel adds that printing technology has gone through a big change over the last 20 years, with printing markets having needed to adapt accordingly. This has also meant that clients’ demands have changed. “Inkjet has grown exponentially for the production of personalised mailings to prin...

Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa expands into production print market, with the launch of the TASKalfa Pro 15000c. This development is the next step in Kyocera’s diversification, building on a wealth of experience in the creation of inkjet printhead technology.   Kyocera’s longstanding heritage and expertise in the printing industry, where their collection of laser MFPs and printers are among the most respected in the market, now moves into the production printing domain with their latest product. The device offers low maintenance, high efficiency and low energy consumption, and provides solutions in an economical way for printing in high quantities.   “This is a landmark moment for Kyocera, bringing our decades of experience into the production print sector. This production device provides companies of all sizes with an unrivalled return on investment thanks to its 150 pages per minute and market-leading reliability,” says Greg Griffith, Hardware Product Manager at Kyo...