Optimising Your Office: Best Multifunction Printers for Businesses
This blog explores the best Multifunction printer options for businesses, considering different key features and priorities that you may have.
Key Features to Consider in a Business Multifunction Printer
When selecting an MFP, several key features should be considered:
Print Quality: High-resolution printing is essential for producing professional-quality documents.
Print Speed: Fast print speeds enhance productivity and reduce waiting times.
Paper Handling: Automatic document feeders (ADFs) and various paper tray options improve efficiency.
Scan Functionality: High-quality scanning with OCR capabilities is crucial for digital document management.
Copying Features: Advanced copying functions, such as collating and stapling, can streamline office tasks.
Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and mobile device connectivity ensure seamless integration with your network.
Security Features: Data protection is essential, so look for MFPs with robust security features.
Eco-Friendliness: Energy-efficient models with low toner consumption contribute to sustainability.
Top MFP Brands for Businesses
Several leading brands offer a wide range of MFPs to suit different business needs:
Epson is renowned for its innovative inkjet technology, offering high-quality prints at a competitive cost. Their MFPs are particularly strong in photo printing and document imaging, making them a popular choice for creative businesses and offices with high-volume printing needs.
- Epson WorkForce C11CH35401BY multifunction printer Inkjet A3 4800 x 1200 DPI 35 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £2,480.34 £2,976.41 Regular Price £2,522.38 £3,026.86
- Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C4000 Inkjet A3 600 x 2400 DPI 40 ppmSpecial Price £4,834.71 £5,801.65 Regular Price £4,916.65 £5,899.98
- Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C5000 Inkjet A3 600 x 2400 DPI 50 ppmSpecial Price £6,091.76 £7,310.11 Regular Price £6,195.01 £7,434.01
- Epson EcoTank ET-16600 Inkjet A3 4800 x 2400 DPI 32 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £1,000.09 £1,200.11 Regular Price £1,017.04 £1,220.45Out of stock
- Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820DWF Inkjet A4 4800 x 2400 DPI 36 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £151.96 £182.35 Regular Price £154.54 £185.45
- Epson EcoTank ET-5800 Inkjet A4 4800 x 2400 DPI 32 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £873.32 £1,047.98 Regular Price £888.12 £1,065.74
- Epson EcoTank ET-5150 Inkjet A4 4800 x 1200 DPI 37 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £405.27 £486.32 Regular Price £412.14 £494.57
- Epson EcoTank ET-M3180 Inkjet A4 1200 x 2400 DPI 39 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £461.27 £553.52 Regular Price £469.09 £562.91
- Epson EcoTank ET-16650 Inkjet A3+ 4800 x 2400 DPI 32 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £987.99 £1,185.59 Regular Price £1,004.74 £1,205.69
- Epson EcoTank ET-5880 Inkjet A4 4800 x 2400 DPI 32 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £724.07 £868.88 Regular Price £736.34 £883.61
Canon is a global leader in imaging technology, and this expertise is evident in their MFPs. Renowned for exceptional print quality and advanced document handling capabilities, Canon devices are popular in industries with high-volume printing requirements.
- Canon PIXMA G4570 Wireless Colour All-in-one Refillable MegaTank Inkjet PrinterSpecial Price £245.94 £295.13 Regular Price £250.10 £300.12Out of stock
- Canon PIXMA G3570 Inkjet A4 4800 x 1200 DPI Wi-FiSpecial Price £180.10 £216.12 Regular Price £183.16 £219.79
- Canon MAXIFY GX6050 MegaTank Inkjet A4 600 x 1200 DPI Wi-FiSpecial Price £409.33 £491.20 Regular Price £416.27 £499.52
- Canon MAXIFY GX7050 Inkjet A5 600 x 1200 DPI 24 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £528.88 £634.66 Regular Price £537.84 £645.41
- Canon i-SENSYS MF275dw Laser A4 2400 x 600 DPI 29 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £219.75 £263.70 Regular Price £223.48 £268.18
- Canon MAXIFY MB5450 Inkjet A4 600 x 1200 DPI Wi-FiSpecial Price £175.74 £210.89 Regular Price £178.72 £214.46
- Canon i-SENSYS MF752Cdw Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 33 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £360.37 £432.44 Regular Price £366.48 £439.78Out of stock
- Canon MAXIFY MB2750 Inkjet A4 600 x 1200 DPI Wi-FiSpecial Price £121.93 £146.32 Regular Price £124.00 £148.80
- Canon i-SENSYS MF754Cdw Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 33 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £414.91 £497.89 Regular Price £421.94 £506.33
- Canon i-SENSYS MF553dw Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 43 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £270.00 £324.00 Regular Price £292.51 £351.01
Brother has built a reputation for reliability and user-friendliness. Their MFPs are designed with small and medium-sized businesses in mind, offering a good balance of features and affordability. Brother is also known for its efficient and compact models, ideal for space-constrained offices.
- Brother MFC-L2860DW Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 34 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £239.69 £287.63 Regular Price £243.76 £292.51
- Brother MFC-L3760CDW LED A4 600 x 2400 DPI 26 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £355.95 £427.14 Regular Price £361.98 £434.38
- Brother FAX-2940 multifunction printer Laser A4 600 x 2400 DPI 20 ppmSpecial Price £264.86 £317.83 Regular Price £269.35 £323.22Out of stock
- Brother MFC-L6915DW Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 50 ppmSpecial Price £1,096.72 £1,316.06 Regular Price £1,115.30 £1,338.36
- Brother MFC-L6910DN Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 50 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £719.09 £862.91 Regular Price £731.28 £877.54
- Brother DCP-L5510DW multifunction printer Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 48 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £261.17 £313.40 Regular Price £265.60 £318.72
- Brother MFC-L8900CDW multifunction printer Laser A4 2400 x 600 DPI 31 ppm Wi-FiSpecial Price £661.24 £793.49 Regular Price £672.44 £806.93
- Brother MFC-L9630CDN Laser A4 2400 x 600 DPI 40 ppmSpecial Price £916.27 £1,099.52 Regular Price £931.80 £1,118.16
- Brother MFC-J5740DW Inkjet A3 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-FiSpecial Price £248.25 £297.90 Regular Price £252.46 £302.95
- Brother MFC-J6540DW Inkjet A3 1200 x 4800 DPI Wi-FiSpecial Price £293.63 £352.36 Regular Price £298.61 £358.33
As a leading technology brand, HP offers a wide range of MFPs catering to various business needs.
Known for their innovation and performance, HP devices often incorporate the latest technology, such as smart features and cloud connectivity.
- HP OfficeJet Pro 8132e All-in-One PrinterSpecial Price £117.45 £140.94 Regular Price £119.44 £143.33Out of stock
- HP ENVY Inspire 7220e All-in-One PrinterSpecial Price £109.23 £131.08 Regular Price £111.08 £133.30
- HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M528f, Print, copy, scan, fax, Front-facing USB printing; Scan to email; Two-sided printing; Two-sided scanningSpecial Price £1,537.17 £1,844.60 Regular Price £1,563.23 £1,875.88
- HP Color Laser MFP 178nw, Color, Printer for Print, copy, scan, Scan to PDFSpecial Price £248.22 £297.86 Regular Price £252.43 £302.92
- HP OfficeJet Pro 9132e All-in-One PrinterSpecial Price £216.11 £259.33 Regular Price £219.77 £263.72
- HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M635fht, Print, copy, scan, fax, Front-facing USB printing; Scan to email/PDF; Two-sided printing; 150-sheet ADF; Strong SecuritySpecial Price £2,724.04 £3,268.85 Regular Price £2,770.21 £3,324.25
- HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 5800zf PrinterSpecial Price £2,455.76 £2,946.91 Regular Price £2,497.38 £2,996.86
- HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M725dn, Black and white, Printer for Business, Print, copy, scan, 100-sheet ADF; Front-facing USB printing; Scan to email/PDF; Two-sided printingSpecial Price £2,375.49 £2,850.59 Regular Price £2,415.76 £2,898.91
- HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M578c, Print, copy, scan, fax, Two-sided printing; 100-sheet ADF; Energy EfficientSpecial Price £2,349.23 £2,819.08 Regular Price £2,389.04 £2,866.85
Xerox is synonymous with document management, and their MFPs reflect this heritage. Offering robust features and high-performance capabilities, Xerox devices are ideal for large enterprises with complex printing needs.
- Xerox VersaLink C405 A4 35 / 35ppm Duplex CopySpecial Price £879.19 £1,055.03 Regular Price £894.10 £1,072.92Out of stock
- Xerox VersaLink B605 A4 56ppm Duplex Copy/Print/Scan Sold PS3 PCL5e/6 2 Trays 700 Sheets (DOES NOT SUPPORT FINISHER/MAILBOX)Special Price £1,707.35 £2,048.82 Regular Price £1,736.29 £2,083.55Out of stock
- Xerox VersaLink C7130 A3 30ppm Duplex Copy/print/Scan PCL5c/6 DADF 2 Trays Total 620 SheetsSpecial Price £1,851.09 £2,221.31 Regular Price £1,882.46 £2,258.95
- Xerox VersaLink C625 A4 50ppm Duplex Copy/Print/Scan/Fax PS3 PCL5e/6 2 Trays 650 SheetsSpecial Price £1,671.73 £2,006.08 Regular Price £1,700.06 £2,040.07
- Xerox VersaLink C415 A4 40ppm Duplex Copy/Print/Scan/Fax PS3 PCL5e/6 2 Trays 251 SheetsSpecial Price £707.63 £849.16 Regular Price £719.63 £863.56
- Xerox VersaLink B415 A4 47ppm Duplex Copy/Print/Scan/Fax PS3 PCL5e/6 2 Trays Total 650 SheetsSpecial Price £567.58 £681.10 Regular Price £577.20 £692.64Out of stock
- Xerox B315 Multifunction Printer, Print/Scan/Copy, Black and White Laser, Wireless, All In OneSpecial Price £253.96 £304.75 Regular Price £258.26 £309.91
- Xerox B235 Multifunction Printer, Print/Scan/Copy/Fax, Black and White Laser, Wireless, All In OneSpecial Price £167.75 £201.30 Regular Price £170.59 £204.71Out of stock
Known for durability and reliability, Kyocera MFPs are built to last. Their focus on long-life components and eco-friendly practices makes them a popular choice for businesses seeking cost-effective and sustainable solutions.
- KYOCERA ECOSYS M2040dn Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 40 ppmSpecial Price £480.97 £577.16 Regular Price £489.12 £586.94
- KYOCERA ECOSYS MA4000cifx Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 40 ppmSpecial Price £1,245.32 £1,494.38 Regular Price £1,266.43 £1,519.72Out of stock
- KYOCERA ECOSYS MA4000cix Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 40 ppmSpecial Price £1,053.26 £1,263.91 Regular Price £1,071.11 £1,285.33
- KYOCERA ECOSYS MA3500cix Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 35 ppmSpecial Price £674.59 £809.51 Regular Price £686.03 £823.24
- KYOCERA ECOSYS MA3500cifx Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 35 ppmSpecial Price £842.56 £1,011.07 Regular Price £856.84 £1,028.21Out of stock
- KYOCERA ECOSYS MA2100cfx Laser A4 1200 x 1200 DPI 21 ppmSpecial Price £394.96 £473.95 Regular Price £401.65 £481.98
- KYOCERA ECOSYS M8130cidn Laser A3 9600 x 600 DPI 30 ppmSpecial Price £2,063.17 £2,475.80 Regular Price £2,098.14 £2,517.77Out of stock
Introducing Managed Print Services (MPS)
While selecting the right MFP is crucial, effectively managing your printing environment is equally important. We believe our customers deserve affordable solutions that empower them to manage all office printing devices, by delivering a simpler, cost effective and intelligent service. That's why we're passionate about offering businesses a smarter approach to printing through our innovative Managed Print Services (MPS) program.
Managed Print Services can optimise your print operations by:
Cost Reduction: Analysing printing habits and implementing cost-saving measures.
Increased Efficiency: Streamlining workflows and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance.
Improved Security: Implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive information.
Sustainability: Promoting environmentally friendly practices, such as recycling and energy-efficient devices.
Scalability: Adapting to changing business needs by scaling print services accordingly.
By partnering with a Managed Print Services provider like Qual Limited, businesses can benefit from expert guidance, cost savings, and enhanced productivity.
Selecting the right multifunction printer and implementing effective print management strategies are essential for optimising business operations. By carefully considering your specific needs and exploring the available options, you can find the perfect MFP solution and streamline your document workflows.
If you'd like to explore our Managed Print Services further, there is a lot more information about how Managed Print solves business challenges such as environmental issues, overstocked supply, security measures, no in-house print support & more.