Selecting multifunctional printers can be a daunting task. These suggestions should make your job easier.

By Kim Roessel

Paper capacity is a key factor in a busy production environment. You don’t want to be continuously loading the paper drawers. Look for the largest standard paper capacity. You will need to consider the heaviest and lightest weights of paper that you will be feeding through the MFP. Most of the 50-plus ppm MFPs will allow for paper weights up to 110-lb. index stock. Some allow paper sizes up to 13x18? to permit full-bleed 11x17? applications.