Despite some segment increases in 2023, the MFP market will continue to decline. It has suffered over recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as inventory and supply issues. Now, the market is in a period of economic uncertainty for both home and business markets, said Phil Sargeant, Senior Program Director, Imaging Hardware, and Document Solutions.
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IDC Market Forecast Figure
Executive Summary
Advice for Technology Suppliers
Market Forecast
Market Context
Drivers and Inhibitors
Drivers
Demand for Color Devices is Increasing Across all Industries
The Number of Subscription Services Available for Home and Businesses Will Increase
Inhibitors
The Weak Economic Situation is Leading to Reduced Investment in Print
Fewer Employees in the Office Will Reduce Demand for MFPs
Legislation on Recycling and Reuse Will Lead to Increased Costs for OEMs