Laser markets have faced considerable challenges over the past few years as factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated market developments — for good or bad — in areas such as digitization, hybrid working, and the circular economy. Laser OEMs accepting change are taking advantage while others are beginning to slip away, said Phil Sargeant, senior program director, Imaging Printing, and Document Solutions.
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Executive Snapshot
New Market Developments and Dynamics
Market Challenges
Consolidation Is Overdue
Too Many Brands Are Chasing Declining Sales
Mergers and Partnerships
Channel Activity
New Entrants
Future Trends
Declines will Continue
Pockets of Growth will Exist
Laser will Remain King in the Office
A3 will Still be in Demand
Subscriptions Models will be Useful for Many Reasons