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Best Practices for Printing Photos at Home

Submitted by Byanka Ramos on

Imagine this: you’ve just captured a beautiful moment on your camera, and you can't wait to hold that memory in your hands as a high-quality photo print. Or perhaps you’re working on a crucial business project and need your documents to look professional and polished. Heading to an external print shop every time you need a print photos isn’t convenient. That’s where home printing comes in. But how do you ensure you get the best quality photos and documents without breaking the bank?

Strategic Technology Partners of Texas (STPT) has over 35 years of expertise in the printing industry and is here to share the best practices for printing at home.

5 Best Managed Print Services Providers (2024) 

Submitted by Karla Metzler on
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Are you looking for the best managed print services providers but don’t know where to start? You're not alone.

According to Transparency Market Research, managed print services are expected to have a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.3% from 2021-2031, signaling that demand for managed print is only growing.  

What also is growing is the need to be informed of your options when it comes to managed print services companies.  

How to Replace the Fuser in the Xerox PrimeLink C9065/C9070/C60/C70 Printers

Submitted by Matthew Eberhart on

 

In today's fast-paced world, we all know how vital it is to keep our equipment in top-notch condition to avoid any disruptions in our workflow. When it comes to printing, maintenance is key to ensuring consistent quality outputs. So, if you're facing any trouble replacing the fuser in your Xerox PrimeLink C9065, don't worry - we've got you covered!

We understand how overwhelming it can be, especially if you're new to this. That's why we've put together a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow, even for beginners. We'll walk you through the process, making it a breeze so you can return to focusing on your work with peace of mind.

Note: This guide can be used for the Xerox PrimeLink C9065/C9070 and for the Xerox Color C60/C70 models.

Mastering Transfer Belt Assembly Replacement: A Step-by-Step Guide for Your Xerox VersaLink C7020/C7025/C7030

Submitted by Matthew Eberhart on

Welcome back to The Printing Workshop! We understand that changing the transfer belt assembly on your Xerox VersaLink C7020/C7025/ C7030 can be a daunting task. That's why we're here to help you every step of the way. In today's tutorial, our technician, Matthew, will provide you with a detailed guide on how to complete the process with ease and confidence. We know that you may have struggled with this task before, but don't worry – we're here to assist you and make it as simple as possible.

By the end of this tutorial, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to do transfer belt assembly replacement on your own.

5 Tips to Filling Out Your CRIF Form 

Submitted by Joel Metzler on

So, you finally found the right printer, signed for it, and are ready for the machine(s) to be delivered.  

You might think all the paperwork is over.    

Well, not quite.

To ensure smooth delivery and installation of your machine, with all your ideal features pre-installed, you must first fill out the Customer Requirements Input Form (CRIF).     

This document is crucial for a smooth and quick delivery process.

How to Print From a Chromebook (Step-By-Step Instructions) 

Submitted by Karla Metzler on

One of the most common laptops for modern-day consumers is the Google Chromebook due to its affordability and simplicity. 

Students and teachers acclaim Chromebooks for their basic functionality, especially in the educational environment. These computers also function as a personal laptop for work or entertainment.     

As a long-time local print vendor, we monitor printing trends and the technology consumers use to print, scan, and copy their documents. 

Since Chromebooks have become a popular option for consumers, we wanted to dive in and answer the most pressing questions surrounding Chromebooks and printing.  

Can you print from a Chromebook? If so, how do you do it? Is it safe to do so?    

How to Replace Document Feed Rollers on a Xerox Versalink C410/C415 Printer

Submitted by Matthew Eberhart on
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Is your printer struggling to grab paper properly? Do you find yourself dealing with constant paper jams and misfeeds? These frustrations can often be traced back to worn-out document feed rollers. But fear not—today, we are diving deep into the world of printer maintenance with a focus on replacing those crucial document feed rollers in your Xerox C410 & C415 printer.

5 Managed Print Services Providers in DFW (2024) 

Submitted by Nolan Fowler on

 Managed print services offer many benefits to businesses, but where do you find a quality managed print provider? 

If you’re in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, there are a lot of options to choose from, and it can be difficult to narrow down the provider you want to use.  

As a local print vendor that also offers managed print services to consumers, it’s our job to keep track of the competition and note the companies you have to choose from while searching for a provider to implement managed print into your business. 

So, in that vein, we will be highlighting five different companies in the Metroplex that have a history of success in the managed print services field.  

These companies are listed in no particular order, and we can’t guarantee that they are the best in the DFW area. To maintain neutrality, we will also be exempting ourselves from this list. 

​Why Is Print Volume Important for a Printer? (How to Check It) 

Submitted by Magye Swenson on
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Print volume is one of the most important factors to consider when shopping for a new printer, but why? What does it even mean?

One cannot overstate the significance of print volume. Besides cost, it is arguably the most crucial factor in deciding which printer/copier to purchase.   

As a local print vendor that has helped businesses of all kinds find their ideal machine, we've learned all too well the consequences of ignoring print volume when purchasing a printer. We don't want you to have to deal with them.

Step-by-Step Guide: Replacing Toner in the Xerox VersaLink C410/C415

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When it comes to printer supplies, one unsung hero deserves our attention: toner. It’s the magical powder that transforms digital data into crisp text and vivid images on paper. But when your toner is running low, your printer will not hesitate to sound the alarm.

Picture this: you’re racing against time to finish that important print job, only to realize that your toner needs replacing. Sound familiar? You’re not alone.

But fear not—Strategic Technology Partners of Texas (STPT) is here to guide you through this essential process. With years of experience servicing printers, STPT has encountered and resolved toner-related issues countless times, ensuring optimal printer performance for its clients.

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