KYOCERA Managed Document Services

KYOCERA MDS Offering a unique combination of long experience and unrivalled expertise, KYOCERA is a world-leading supplier of print and document solutions to the public and private sector. Our ability to deliver reliable, cost-saving, technology-led solutions, fully tailored to the needs of the user, have earned us a global reputation for maximising productivity and sustainability […]

National STEM School Education Strategy 2016–2026 gives funding for 3D printers

In 2015, all Australian education ministers agreed to the National STEM School Education Strategy 2016–2026, which focuses on foundation skills, developing mathematical, scientific and digital literacy, and promoting problem solving, critical analysis and creative thinking skills. The strategy aims to coordinate current activities and improve STEM education. A STEM Partnerships Forum was established to support more […]

5 ways artificial intelligence is transforming document management

Whether you’re aware of it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) has a ubiquitous presence in our lives today – think the personalised playlists on Spotify or the ‘Recommended for you’ lists on Netflix, both of which use AI to curate a selection tailored just for you. Now its presence is being felt in the area […]

Key challenges and requirements for printers in education

Today’s schools and universities are under pressure to meet tough standards while facing budget constraints. At the same time, teachers and students want to embrace new technology while studies show that the use of colour increases learning and participation. As device flexibility and 24/7 connectivity becomes part of daily life, cost-effective digital printing, document management […]

Which interactive projector is right?

Buying interactive technology can be a daunting task. When you are buying and testing potential interactive projectors, really put it through its paces by following this suggested test list. Run tests like show a colourful image that they are familiar with (i.e. their logo) are the projected colours as vibrant as they would expect? Show […]

Why you need Interactive Flat Panels in your school

  The first Interactive Whiteboards were installed in 2005 and growth accelerated quickly. The recent trend is for Interactive Flat Panels and they have just started to replace some of the early Interactive Whiteboards.”(4)  This data reflect the growing opportunity for this market now and for the future. The Growing Need for Smart Classrooms and […]

Mandatory data breach reporting starts for small business

More than half of Australian small business owners are blissfully unaware that new laws around mandatory reporting of data breaches that come into play on Thursday could attract crippling fines, research shows. The Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme of the Privacy Act establishes new reporting requirements that mandate that small business covered by the Australian Privacy Act […]

MakerBot Replicator+, the best 3D printer for schools

MakerBot Replicator+ was awarded as the best 3D printer for schools 2017 by All3DP magazine. That’s because no other 3D printing manufacturer has invested so heavily in building a dedicated ecosystem for the education space. The MakerBot Replicator+ has specific safety features optimised for the classroom. There’s a removable flexible bed that isn’t heated; an […]

How to successfully implement Managed Print Services

For business leaders, the thought of implementing Managed Print Services (MPS) into their organisation can be a somewhat daunting task. In all the weighing up of pros and cons, how does one not get overwhelmed at the thought of transferring over the whole organisation’s current print system into a newer, sleeker operation that can save […]

The hidden costs of MFPs

Anecdotal evidence shows that printing is actually the third biggest expense for organisations; just behind payroll and rent. It’s an interesting thought, especially when companies often spend so much time and effort trying to reduce costs across staffing and infrastructure; but the little old printing set-up often slips right under the radar. But let’s not […]