Cost effective printing solution is always the top of the mind for many companies, finding the balance of improving productivity while keeping expenses down is essential for any management. Taking this into consideration, the OKI MC573 is a hardy yet maintenance friendly smart multifunction laser printer, giving a peace of mind on ownership by being affordable for small to medium-sized businesses and workgroups who are looking for a complete printing solution for the office.

Operating the MC573 is made extra easier with the large 7-inch colour LCD screen coupled with OKI’s open architecture smart extendable platform (sXP) gives instant access to a powerful document management and connectivity expansion solution for future needs of any company. This modern day printer does more than just print sheets of paper, the MC573 fulfills the demands of most small offices, and even has a slew of tricks up its sleeves.

Intelligent Printing Performance

Thanks to the large 7-inch touch screen display, operating the MC573 is a snap. The complete operations of the printer can be accessed through the display, and can easily accommodate third party software options through the open architecture of smart Extendable Platform (sXP) for workflow integration and document management, which gives companies the option to manage their fleet without investing in expensive proprietary solutions. Solutions like PaperCut MF, SENDSYS Explorer Lite and SENDYS Output Manager can be used with the MC573 easily.

Full Colour Prints, Times Two

For small workgroups, the MC573 shines in its volume printing at the duplex feature. Getting work done fast and delivering to the bosses or clients is imperative in these days of speed and agility, especially if you’re a new start-up. With a high resolution print of  1200 x 1200dpi colour printing and print speeds of 30ppm, this printer will save many embarrassing days when deadlines are crucial. And presentation decks for important customer to share can be doubled up with duplex printing a standard feature. Besides this also lead to less paper wastage.

High Productivity Through Connectivity

Have large graphic intensive documents, transfer them over the Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and they can be printed over the network securely with ease and without clogging up the infrastructure. According to Goh Yin Hwang, Country Manager for OKI Malaysia the MC573 is also able support mobile printing through Google Cloud Print 2.0 and Apple AirPrint. And plus if needed, the connectivity can be upgraded with an optional Wireless LAN module.

Special Projects Enabled

As versatile as it can be, apart from normal A4 prints, the colour MC573 can even print banners. Change to Banner Printing mode and banners with a maximum length of 1.3 metres can be printed without any special add-ons installed. Just open a couple of trays and print the banners as needed, easy as pie. Pretty useful for those in the creative and craft business.

Low Power Consumption

OKI is also a big proponent when it comes to eco-friendly, incorporating energy saving features and keeping lower running cost on the MC573. The high performing machine goes into Deep Sleep mode and saves energy by automatically powering down to less than 0.5W when not in use in Auto-Off mode. Other benefits include Duplex printing which means less paper will be used and the propriety LED Technology whereby equals to less moving parts, which results in a longer life for the printer.