In today’s business environment, the right technology can be a game changer. Perhaps surprisingly, that includes the humble office printer.

Modern business printers have evolved from basic office tools to powerful devices that do so much more than just print: They can drive productivity, enhance data security, and support sustainable practices.

I recently had an article published in Business technology publication CIO.com, titled “Workplace of the future: Three must-haves of a modern printer.” In the piece, I outline the key features you should look for in a printer to help meet the demands of a contemporary, digitally connected workplace.

Some main points include:

• Important considerations around printer user interfaces and maintenance.
• Critical but often overlooked security priorities such as data encryption and user authentication.
• Sustainability features you may not have thought about, such as energy efficiency and the use of recycled materials in manufacturing.

If you’re an IT professional, click here to read the full report at CIO.com.