Top 10 Print Solutions Every School Needs This Year

Schools today are under increasing pressure to provide high-quality educational resources while keeping costs under control. From elementary classrooms to large universities, reliable and efficient print solutions remain essential for communication, collaboration, and learning. Modern technology allows schools to not only print smarter but also reduce waste, personalize materials, and streamline operations.

Here are the top 10 print solutions every school should consider this year to support students, staff, and administrators.

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Why the Education Market Is the Print Industry’s Best Kept Secret

For many commercial print shops, the education sector represents a golden, often untapped, revenue stream. Schools — from K-12 school districts to universities — are perpetual clients with diverse and recurring print needs throughout the entire year.

Tapping into this consistent demand, however, requires more than just a printer; it requires the right technology and strategic approach to maximize your profitability. There’s a broad spectrum of opportunities that, with the right print solutions, can significantly boost your shop's bottom line.

In this article, we’ll reveal how modern print technology can boost your shop’s ability to serve educational institutions and increase your profit margins.

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Back to Campus, Back to Business – Why Now Is the Time for Technology Upgrades

As the fall semester kicks off, in-plant print operations shift into high gear. From course packets and student handbooks to athletic programs and campus marketing campaigns, the demand for high-quality, fast-turnaround printing skyrockets. For many colleges and universities, this is the busiest time of year and the perfect time to ask: Is your in-plant equipped to meet the challenge?

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Back to School, Back to Business: Print Solutions for a Seamless Academic Year


The summer might be winding down, but for school leaders and administrators, the pace is only picking up. The back-to-school season is a whirlwind of activity, and it's also your prime time to get your institution's operations in top shape for the academic year ahead. To help ensure that your campus is prepared to function efficiently, securely, and effectively, take time to assess your school's print technology.

From essential administrative documents to vibrant marketing materials for upcoming school events, a successful academic year hinges on a robust and reliable print infrastructure. Keep reading to learn how modern print solutions can turn this busy season into an opportunity for operational excellence.

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5 KPIs Every Higher Ed In-Plant Should Be Tracking

Now it’s the perfect time for in-plant print managers in higher education to assess how their operations are performing. From admissions brochures to course packets, athletics programs to alum outreach materials, your shop plays a mission-critical role across departments. But how do you measure success? 

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) provide a data-driven approach to understanding your in-plant’s effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement, and showcasing your value to stakeholders. Whether you’re reporting to procurement, administration, or IT, these metrics can help secure future funding, justify equipment upgrades, and align your shop’s services with campus needs. 

Here are five essential KPIs every higher ed in-plant should be tracking—and why they matter. 

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Back-to-School Print Planning: Mistakes to Avoid in July

As July rolls around, educators and administrators across K-12 and higher education are deep into preparation mode for the upcoming academic year. From student registration packets to course syllabi, school directories to promotional materials, summer is a critical window for aligning print infrastructure and processes. 

But too often, poor print planning can lead to costly bottlenecks, missed deadlines, and operational inefficiencies that impact the first weeks of school. Whether you're managing an in-plant print shop or coordinating with an outside vendor, here are six common back-to-school print mistakes to avoid — and how to get ahead of them. 

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Easy Copier Cost Saving Tips You Need to Know

For every organization, managing office costs is always essential, and sometimes the biggest culprits are hiding in plain sight.

Copiers can become quite costly without an efficient management strategy. Users may not notice, but simple print jobs can inflate maintenance costs by demanding more toner cartridge replacements at a time.

In this article, we share easy tips to keep your copier costs in check. 

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