Steven Swift

Steven Swift

Sr. Consultant, Photizo Group

European MPS Market, End User Implementation

Steven Swift has over 20 years experience in the Imaging industry. He was responsible for setting up Ricoh Global Services Europe, and launching one of the first managed print services. He went on to work at NewField IT, an independent consultancy providing software and services to help clients optimize document management and output. Most recently, Swift was a vice president at Acco Brands, with responsibility for the Document Finishing business unit in Europe.

Posts by Steven Swift

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3 Takeaways from CompTIA EMEA

I attended the CompTIA EMEA conference in London on November 9, to understand what was on the mind of the IT community, and particularly the channel in Europe. I was interested to see to what extent they were interested in…

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Why is Stage 4 Important for Vendors?

Stage 4 marks the coming together of the document management solutions developed by vendors for Stage 3 with the broader BPO offerings of the system integrators and IT managed service providers. This is a natural and logical confluence, as documents,…

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A “Swift” look at HP’s recent announcements, technologies and innovations

HP’s recent announcements highlight a range of technologies and innovations which Photizo Group believes will support and enable HP’s position as a global leader in managed print services. HP’s three-stage approach to MPS mirrors the Photizo Group Customer Adoption model,…

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The hidden cost of document storage

MPS solutions focus on the cost of document output. They help clients to realise significant savings from right-sizing and managing their fleet of printers and MFDs. However, there is another, closely related area of cost and complexity which is sometimes…

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Le Point Tackles Printing–Notes from Paris

A look at how Le Point, France’s equivalent to Newsweek or Time, got document management, printing costs and productivity under control with a managed print services engagement as based on their presentation at the 2010 MPS Forum France. The first…

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Ipex 2010: Boundaries of Print Blur

Attending this year’s IPEX show in Birmingham sparked a few interesting thoughts. IPEX is a major show for high volume and production printing. All the major industry hardware vendors were present, including HP, Xerox, Canon, Oce, Ricoh, Konica Minolta, Oki…

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