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Digital Color Production Printing: A Five-Year Market Forecast (2001-2006)

is a research report that builds on INTERQUEST's 12 years of experience in analyzing digital color printing-from desktop color lasers to digital presses-in corporate and graphic arts markets. (December 2001, 290 pages)


Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Executive Overview

Chapter 3: Digital Color Printing Systems

* "Short-run" digital color-where we are today
* Analysis by key market segments
o Desktop laser printers
+ Market size and forecast
+ Key market trends
+ Technology advances
+ Leading players
# Recent developments
# Strategies and market shares
# Strengths/weaknesses
# Future assessment
+ Environments and applications
+ Primary issues
+ Future
o Color copiers/printers
+ Market size and forecast
+ Key market trends
# Low-end segment
# Midrange segment
# High-end segment
# Clustered systems
+ Technology advances
+ Leading players
# Recent developments
# Strategies and market shares
# Strengths/weaknesses
# Future assessment
+ Environments and applications
+ Primary issues
+ Future
o Digital presses
+ Market size and forecast
+ Key market trends
+ Technology advances
+ Leading players
# Recent developments
# Strategies and market shares
# Strengths/weaknesses
# Future assessment
+ Environments and applications
+ New opportunities
+ Variable data printing market update
+ Primary issues
+ Future

Chapter 4: Controllers/RIPs for Digital Color Production Printing Systems

* Desktop laser printers
o Key market trends
o Technology developments
o Leading players
o Primary issues
o Future
* Color copiers/printers and digital presses
o Key market trends
o Technology developments
o Leading players
o Primary issues
o Future

Chapter 5: Cost Analyses of Overlapping Segment

* Objectives
* Methodology
* Comparisons
o Desktop lasers and low-end copiers/printers
o Color copiers/printers
o Clustered systems
o Digital presses

Chapter 6: Conclusions

Appendices

* Glossary of terms


What you will find in the report

* INTERQUEST's market projections and forecasts through the year 2006 for desktop color page printers, full-color copiers/printers, and digital presses
* A detailed analysis of the competition/overlap between the various segments of the market (technology/performance, application, price/cost of operation, and service)
* A competitive analysis of the market leaders in each segment (market share, growth, technology developments, future assessment)
* An update on the trends, issues, and developments related to controllers and RIPs


Who will benefit?

* Manufacturers, OEMs, Resellers
o Digital printing systems
o Conventional presses
o RIP/connectivity solutions
o Software developers
o Papers and other substrates
o Ink, toner, and other consumables
* Large Corporate and Government Users
o In-Plant print shops
o Centralized reprographic departments (CRDs)
o MIS/data centers
o Network operations
o Purchasing managers
* Print-for-Pay Operations
o Commercial printers
o Digital service bureaus
o Quick printers
o Outsourcing organizations


Companion Report

INTERQUEST is also offering Color Production Printing in Corporate Environments: U.S. and European Perspectives, a companion report that provides an analysis of digital color production printing market trends in corporate environments both in the United States and Europe. The study provides a comprehensive market analysis and forecast for the following countries:

* USA
* Europe
o United Kingdom
o France
o Germany
o Italy

It also examines key trends, market penetration, and issues in other European countries and provides a detailed comparison between the United States and European markets