Abstract
This IDC study quantifies the U.S. printer market in detail, analyzing issues,
trends, and product advances. It contains IDC's review and forecast of the U.S.
printer market for 2002-2010. Unit shipment, value of shipment, and average
selling price information is presented. Data for 2002-2005 is actual, whereas
data for 2006-2010 is projected.
"While the U.S. printer market has many mature segments, significant
opportunities for growth remain in this market. Color in the office is growing
at a substantial rate. More production color has now truly come into its own
and is also growing at a fast clip." - Riley McNulty, research manager,
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Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- IDC Opinion
- In This Study
- Scope
- Methodology
- Forecasts
- Shipments
- ASVs and Value of Shipments
- Vendor Certification
- Definitions
- Printer Type
- Printing Technique
- Impact Printers
- Nonimpact Printers
- Situation Overview
- Analysis by Segment
- Color Inkjet Printers
- Monochrome Laser Printers
- 1-20ppm Monochrome Laser Printers
- 21-30ppm Monochrome Laser Printers
- 31-44ppm Monochrome Laser Printers
- 45-69ppm Monochrome Laser Printers
- 70-90ppm Monochrome Laser Printers
- 91-150ppm Monochrome Laser Printers
- 151ppm+ Monochrome Laser Printers
- Color Laser Printers
- 1-10ppm Color Laser Printers
- 11-20ppm Color Laser Printers
- 21-30ppm Color Laser Printers
- 31-44ppm Color Laser Printers
- Highlight Color Printers
- High-End Color Systems
- Serial Dot Matrix Printers
- 18-Pin Serial Dot Matrix Printers
- 9-Pin Serial Dot Matrix Printers
- 24-Pin Serial Dot Matrix Printers
- Line Matrix Printers
- Future Outlook
- Forecast and Assumptions
- Table: U.S. Printer Shipments by Type and Speed, 2002-2010 (000)
- Table: U.S. Printer Value of Shipments by Type and Speed, 2002-2010 ($000)
- Table: U.S. Printer Average Shipment Value by Type and Speed, 2002-2010 ($)
- Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the U.S. Printer Market, 2006-2010
- Total U.S. Printer Forecast, 2006-2010
- Serial Dot Matrix Printers
- Color Inkjet Printers
- Monochrome Laser Printers
- Color Page Printers
- Highlight Color Laser Printers
- High-End Color Systems
- Market Context
- Table: U.S. Inkjet and Laser Printer Shipments, 2004-2010: Comparison of April 2005 and May 2006 Forecasts (000)
- Figure: U.S. Inkjet Printer Shipments, 2004-2010: Comparison of April 2005 and May 2006 Forecasts
- Figure: U.S. Color and Monochrome Laser Printer Shipments, 2004-2010: Comparison of April 2005 and May 2006 Forecasts
- Essential Guidance
- Learn More
- Related Research
- Synopsis