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Make smarter business decisions with expert insights

Making smarter decisions is crucial for navigating a toughening business climate. That’s why this guide offers invaluable insights from business growth experts in three key areas: productivity, efficiency, and cost savings.

Cost efficiency | Productivity

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A guide to switching tech suppliers. Is it worth the risk?

We’ve created this handy guide to help decision makers mitigate the risks of changing MPS supplier and make the transition to a new solution a success.

Resilience

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No more downtime distress! Your guide to smarter printing

Not only does printer downtime cost businesses money, it also massively impacts on productivity and can damage a business’ reputation. Find out how to print smarter in Your guide to smarter printing.

Cost efficiency | Productivity

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The world of Professional Services is changing. Are you?

The 3 things Professional Services companies really want from digital transformation. And how to get them.

Digital transformation | Professional services

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Best practice for secure printer configuration

Print security has become a critical issue for business today. We explore why printers need to be managed and protected, just like the rest of the IT infrastructure.

Security

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Managed Print Services: The future of business printing

This report highlights the benefits MPS and how it can make your business more efficient, while also reducing TCO.

Cost efficiency

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The dawn of a new digital age

Digital-first will soon be business as usual across the country, the shift is both inevitable and imminent. Moreover, the revision of how the nation works will be radical.

Digital transformation

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A global market perspective on print security

This report discusses the risks of unsecured printing and recommends best practices for integrating print into an overall information security strategy.

Security

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Overcoming challenges to healthcare with a digital-first practice

In this whitepaper we identify the obstacles faced by GP practices, investigate the IT solutions being developed in response and explore the need for investment in technology and infrastructure.

Digital transformation | Healthcare

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The hidden costs of printing

This whitepaper encourages SMBs to face up to their current printing costs and provides expert advice on how to significantly reduce printer expense.

Cost efficiency

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From back room to boardroom

Technology is driving the pace of change in retail, which puts CIOs at the very forefront of exciting developments. In this report we look at how the digital revolution has transformed their role.

Digital transformation | Retail

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Managed print – time for a better service

We look at the need for more flexible, bespoke, Managed Print Services to better meet business needs in a world of increasingly complex and diverse print technologies.

Security | Productivity

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The print security blind spot

In our new ebook, we speak to four leading lights in the UK's cybersecurity industry for their insight on the risks IT professionals may be overlooking and the endpoint security strategies they can put in place.

Security

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SMBs: Ignore print security at your peril

This whitepaper aims to make it easy for SMBs to include print security in their GDPR measures. It highlights the areas of risk and offers solutions that don’t require enterprise-sized resourcing.

Security

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Big data, smart decisions

We consider why a flexible approach and in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by retailers is vital when it comes to printer selection, maintenance and management.

Productivity | Retail

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The channel landscape for MPS in the US and Europe

Managed print services (MPS) are an untapped opportunity for channel organisations to extend their influence within the small and mid-sized business (SMB) market. This report provides an overview of offerings from major print manufacturers.

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The hidden threats posed by your printer

We outline the specific risks administrators should be aware of, and the kind of purpose-built technology that can be integrated with existing security for better protection.

Security

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Specialist Print Services

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Explore the secrets of the next-generation warehouse

Labels might only take up a few square inches of space, but they’re a big deal when it comes to the development of the warehouses of the future. Don’t get left behind – read our in-depth guide to smarter labelling to learn more.

Productivity | Cost efficiency

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Accurate barcode labelling: How to build resilient supply chains

A smart labelling strategy can plug the gaps in your supply chain. Find out how to keep everything just where it needs to be and free your business from costly errors.

Cost efficiency | Productivity | Warehousing and Logistics

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Say hello to new systems – and goodbye to downtime

Introducing new label printing solutions can be an intimidating prospect – especially in a fast-moving warehouse. Luckily, Brother’s expert team is “At your side” to streamline the process, offer support, and keep downtime to a minimum.

Productivity | Cost efficiency

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Natasha’s Law. Can you adapt to keep your business on the front foot?

In this guide, we explore the laws you need to follow, as well as outlining best practice that will give customers a better experience, ultimately helping your business flourish.

Resilience | Food and Hospitality

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Putting safety at the top of the food chain

This paper examines the growing importance of food traceability labelling and looks at how the food industry can address the difficulties it faces.

Resilience | Food and Hospitality

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No margin for error: In healthcare, mistakes change lives

Find out how to reduce errors in medical treatment and ensure patients receive the right care at the right time.

Resilience | Healthcare

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Fast forward to improved field worker productivity

In this research paper, we look at the strategies and tools that organisations are implementing in order to properly equip their growing mobile workforces.

Productivity

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Digitising paper records: Efficiency without limitations

Converting documents into digital formats increases efficiency and reduces administration costs. However, success depends on choosing the right scanner for the job. Our whitepaper explains the benefits of digitising documents and the factors to consider when choosing which scanner to purchase.

Security | Cost efficiency

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Paper-lite: Busting the myth of the paperless office

For most businesses the idea of going paperless is an unrealistic ambition. Our research report explains how Brother's scanning technology can help businesses become paper-lite.

Sustainability | Cost efficiency

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