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Think Digital
Unleash the potential of print with the latest industry insights, ideas and inspiring success stories for Print Service Providers
State of the Middle East Print Industry Research Guide
This Print Industry Study Report provides fresh news and perspectives to Print service providers and Corporates in the Middle East. Read for more details!
State of the Middle East Print Industry Research
Read our top insights on the State of the Middle East Print Industry.
Is this the end of office as we know it?
Anurag Agrawal, Managing Director at Canon Middle East, Turkey provides his insights about the Future of Work.
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Women Empowerment in the Middle East
How women are being supported.
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Women Empowering Women in the ME
Packageha’s inspirational story
Why should you consider printing in color?
Studies show that color print is more memorable and engaging
An introduction to RFID in the printing industry
Quentyn Taylor, Director of Information Security at Canon provides his insights on how RFID is transforming print security.
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Advancements in the digital customer journey
How effective information management is driving business forward
Driving innovation: The future of IoT
How the Internet of Things is redefining life – and business
Automated invoice processing offers more than financial gain
Modernize invoice processing with a digital solution
5 steps to making workplace collaboration simple and secure
Technology, people and culture are key to data security
How AI combats security threats and increases productivity
Digitization invites security issues. AI resolves them.
Realising print’s new potential
In an age of digital fatigue, find out how print can revitalise multi-channel promotional campaigns
The future of printed books
With a global industry valued at $151 billion, demand for printed books is stronger than ever, as consumers in need of a ‘digital detox’ turning to hard copies. Find out more.
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How to become a valued consultant in décor - and increase revenue
Decor Success Factor 2 of 5: Understanding your client’s creative and commercial drivers. How print service providers can provide insight and guidance to their décor clients.
Understanding new digital assets
How blockchain affects business security
How to reduce your company’s carbon footprint
While driving sales with Canon MSPs
BYOD security compromises
5 steps to protect employee devices
The shift from baby boomers to millennials in the workplace
Young professionals thrive in the smart digital office.
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Reimagining HR Department
Managing the evolving role of HR
The cost of color printing
Stay in control of costings with Oce printers
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How Secure is IoT?
How to meet the ongoing challenge of IoT security
How MSPs can drive strategic investment in security
How a secure MSP can keep you focused on business needs.
A sustainable and successful enterprise
Can a business be both?
Can machine learning improve security practices?
How to optimize business security with the right AI technology
Do you stack up with sustainability practices?
5 ways to ensure your business practices are sustainable
Smart cities and the future of business
How can your business thrive in future urban spaces?
How to make 5G work for you
Wireless advances with 5G & security practices
How to prevent social engineering attacks
Top tips for prevention
Cybersecurity hacks in business
How innovation in tech is affecting security in business
Are your marketing efforts reaching your customers? Why sustainability is trending high in 2019
Green initiatives create a stronger brand and business.
Are your digital campaigns safe?
How to protect your data while driving sales
Why user experience is king
Are your software and products optimized and convenient to use? If not, you’re gifting clients to your competitors.
The future of finance security
With digital transformation, just how safe is the critical data in your financial department?
Identify cutting-edge technologies for business
Here's how to identify emerging tech trends that will set your company apart from the competition and convince decision-makers to invest today.
The benefits and versatility of an in-house print room
Exactly why are so many UAE businesses bringing print production capabilities in-house?
Take Control of Inventory Sorting with Smart Software
How to utilise smart technology to streamline efficiencies.
Tech advancements drive business opportunities for PSPs
Photo printing opportunities in an image-focused world
Ways to avoid data breaches in education
The risks of a data breach increase every year, and education institutions can take proactive steps to ensure their data is secure.
The future of security and sustainability in business
Why Document Management Systems aren’t all you need to go paperless
How Canon Technology Can Streamline External Communications
Customer communication management software offers optimal control and personalization.
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The Middle East Invests Heavily in Artificial Intelligence
How AI is driving innovation in Middle East region
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How to get ahead in a digital landscape
What are the key steps to becoming a digital business?
The Future of Education: Cloud based classrooms
Driving a revolution in remote and flexible learning
Digital Transformation Brings Cost-Efficiency to Businesses
Digital transformation is critical for all companies.
Rain or shine: Grow your business with Water Resistant Media
Create waterproof outdoor graphics without lamination
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Bridging past and future: the digital transformation journey
A strong digital strategy is a journey, not an endpoint, explains Anurag Agrawal
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The CX journey: An uncharted adventure
Map your journey to market-leading customer experience
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Chapter 2: A collaborative approach to the customer journey
Read the next chapter or our eBook to discover more about boosting business collaboration
Balancing personalisation and privacy
Read the next chapter in Canon's eBook to discover more about how your business should manage customer communications
Agile marketing: the key to the treasure chest
Read the final chapter of our eBook to discover why agile marketing is becoming the industry standard
Digitize your office
Modern businesses that want to embrace the future and stand head and shoulders above their competition must also embrace change.
Secure exam printing
How to maximize your institutions security
How remote printing capabilities are enhancing document production
Cloud and on-demand printing make the perfect match
Document management solutions for universities
Using smart print solutions to solve education challenges
Printing for the future: school yearbooks and magazines
Digital book printing has become hugely popular as publishers and printers transition from offset to digital production.
How to reach your business goals with data
Leverage the data you already have, says Shadi Bakhour
How established roll-to-roll printing is stagnating business growth
Digital printing has just evolved, with Canon’s UVgel technology producing more diverse work with exceptional quality and efficiency
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How on demand document solutions can be utilised in education
On demand document production opens the door to a multitude of solutions for education – solutions that extend beyond the obvious benefits derived from quality, cost and a reduction in administration and waste.
How to benchmark your in-house print sales
Does your print room provide real value? Here’s how to find out
Textured effects are taking over
There’s been a recent surge of interest in using new wide format printing techniques to add value to digital designs, whether that’s for graphics, signage, posters or even décor.
Your Guide to Office Productivity
Here are three ways you can use technology (along with plain old science) in your company to implement more productive work practices.
Why compromise? Introducing HQ wide format productivity
Demand for wide-format and décor printing continues to grow, boosted by the ever-improving customization and short-run capabilities of digital printing.
Are your documents secure through their lifecycle
Documents are an important mechanism for information flow in an organisation and ensuring that they are secure through their lifecycle is key in mitigating risks.
How to ensure your data is secure
For the whole of your device’s life cycle
An evolving History: Women in the workplace in the Middle East
In recent years we’ve seen quite a dramatic shift in the representation of women in the workplace across the Middle East
How to automate customer experience
Top tips for boosting your business' customer experience with automation
The future of the book in the digital world
Discover how publishers, book printers and technology providers can make innovation possible together.
The trends reshaping finance
Download Canon’s guide to the top trends coming to the finance industry
Automating Core Information Workflows
Learn about the top operational drivers for improvement and automation in finance
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Finance Function: Digital Maturity Index
Discover how your business stacks up - measure your department's transformation progress
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Finance: an automated future
The c-suite argument for injecting automation in to the finance function
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The business case for e-procurement
Why e-invoicing can help streamline AP, drive cost efficiencies and improve financial visibility
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Navigating procurement compliance
Discover how new compliance legislation impacts your procurement processes
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Manage compliance with digital technology
Tackle the evolving regulatory landscape and protect your business from threats to compliance
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How to digitally transform finance
Read Canon's guide to harnessing digital and automated technology in the finance function
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Reshaping finance’s reputation
How to boost the reputation of the finance department through digital transformation
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10 CFO questions on digital transformation
Canon answers the questions every CFO is asking about transforming the finance function
Transforming customer experience with CCM
Read Canon's guide to discover how CCM can help your businesses deliver market-leading CX
10 CMO questions on digital transformation
Canon answers the questions every CMO is asking about digital transformation
The evolution of digital marketing
Find out how marketing has been transformed by digital and how to harness the next wave
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Turning Customer Data into Growth
Is data really 'the new oil'? Discover how it can boost CX, drive business growth and lower costs
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How is regulation impacting CX?
The GDPR has changed traditional marketing, but discover how it’s delivering surprising benefits
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How to seize the short-run opportunity
Think Books Business Model Guides #3: Short-Run. Discover the exciting opportunities short-run printing presents for your business.
Printer & publisher: better together
Décor Success Factor 5 of 5: The art of project management. How print service providers can become a vital link in the interior décor value chain.
Standardise or be colonised
Common digital standards and open collaboration: the key to thriving in a rapidly evolving publishing industry.
How to guide your décor projects from concept to installation
Décor Success Factor 5 of 5: The art of project management. How print service providers can become a vital link in the interior décor value chain.
How secure are Canon’s solutions?
A secure print environment secures your business.
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Data access and security
How proactive are you when it comes to data protection in your business?
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AI and the future of business
The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) within the workplace is increasing every year, with organizations utilizing AI-powered devices and programs to streamline their everyday tasks and generate new insights to grow their operation.
Retail signage graphics trends
Agility. The ability to pivot and get in front of consumers before your competitors do. Because with almost 50% of print orders needing to be turned around within 24 hours, our print technology is a game-changer, setting the pace and expectations of the industry.
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Use in-house printing for business security
In-house printing for sensitive organizations
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The latest technology trends of 2019
In an effort to stay ahead in competition, there’s been a renewed focus on turning the office into a modern ‘smart’ office.
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Is it time to secure your networks?
How to avoid internal breaches by managing networks
Personalised Elemental direct mail
Printed direct mail has an increasingly positive emotional impact on consumers - and now it can be integrated with digital campaigns. Here's how to do it well.
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Building a digital competitive advantage
How to achieve competitive advantage through digital transformation
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Multifunction device phishing and malware threats
Rasheed Malik, Solutions Business Consultant at Canon Emirates, explains how to thwart MFD threats
Mobile Office Security
How to protect your business data on all devices
Modern threats to business security
How can your company avoid them? Explains Georges Akl
The digital publishing disruption
With opportunities offered by new information technologies, the fast pace of digitization and enhanced connectivity, digital publishing is the future, says Talaat El Naggar.
Women in the workplace
How Canon Middle East is empowering women
How to avoid internal security breaches
Documents are just as important
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Managing a mobile workforce
Mobility advice from Canon Middle East’s HR Director
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Future of Retail Signage Graphics
Innovation has taken these communication tools to a new level.
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Set your business apart with custom interior décor print
Elevate your business with creative interior décor print
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How mobile working can help complex industries stay agile
IoT and mobile printing enable more agile industries.
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How to use interior printing to bring great ROI
Elevate brands and influence purchase decisions with creative interior print
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Use in-house printing for business security
In-house printing for sensitive organizations
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In-house printing 101
Ayman Aly, Senior Regional Marketing Manager at Canon Middle East shares his insights on in-house
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Data loss prevention in print – are you at risk?
Are your print outputs protected?
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Customize your interior décor with wide-format digital print
How interior designers are disrupting the industry
Have we fallen out of love with digital?
Print is able to stimulate emotional engagement between a brand and its target audience in a way that digital cannot and so marketers need to mobilise print in a complementary role alongside digital.
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The latest technology trends for 2019
Eduardo Aspillaga from IBM shares his tips
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Solving business problems with machine learning
Are you making smart business decisions with the support of machine learning?
Programmatic Print: what you need to know
The programmatic innovations that have shaped digital advertising and marketing have come to print. Find out how you can use them.
Optimizing your office devices for success
Can multifunction devices bring value to your office?
The evolution of 5G – what you can expect
5G is more than just fast speed and greater connectivity, says Anurag Agrawal, Managing Director at Canon Middle East
Digital print is disrupting the décor industry
Discover which trends are driving change in digital print for décor applications. Read more here.
Make the right connections to drive growth in décor
Décor Success Factor 4 of 5: Build a partner network that will help you deliver. Who you need to connect with to take your printed décor offering to the next level.
The potential of digitally-printed décor
Find out how digital printing unlocks new opportunities in décor. With 71% of consumers prepared to pay for personalisation, are you ready for the digital print revolution?
Building the digital foundations to succeed in décor
Décor Success Factor 3 of 5: Establishing the technical capability to succeed in décor. The technology and skills print service providers need to deliver.
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On demand digital book publishing
Why on-demand is the future of the publishing industry
Efficiency and profitability with digital mailrooms
Canon’s IRISXtract delivers efficiency and cost savings
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Digital book publishing: A new trending market
The digital media explosion has shaped the way in which current publishing businesses have to consider how to divide their printing costs.
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Education challenges? Solutions for student learning
Transform education with Canon
How your business can build a digital culture
Embracing a technology-driven organization
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Why your business needs AI
The new intelligent workplace
How to avoid office security breaches
It starts by managing people
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Cybersecurity strategy infographic
Are your digital assets at risk?
The internet of things and big data
How Canon is taking workplace connectivity by storm
What does innovation mean to you?
Q&A with Ayman Aly, Professional Solution Marketing Manager of IPS Strategy & Business Development, Canon Middle East.
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Efficiency and profitability with smart document management
Smart management of your business-critical documents
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How to deliver efficiencies and maximize your profitability
Transform your documents into valuable data
What is your Risk Management Process?
Ensure your business has an effective risk management strategy.
Explore. Inspire. Improve. See the bigger picture
Discover how you can achieve your business goals with revolutionary thinking and pioneering innovation.
Legislative compliance guide
Discover changes to GDPR and everything in between so you can be confidently compliant with security requirements.
How compliant is your business?
Prepare your office for GDPR legislation changes and see how they could impact your security strategy.
How bookstagrammers are driving print sales
Discover why digital book printing is driving revenue growth for PSPs.
Why brands AND consumers trust digital print
Differentiate and grow your business with new digital print capabilities.
Revolution in digital wallpaper printing
Open a new world of possibilities with print – find out how traditional décor is preparing for the future.
Office Insights 2018 – The Evolution of the Digital Workplace
Get insights on working practices and how technology plays a role in business change.
A guide to digital transformation success
Take positive steps on your digital transformation journey with practical insight into digital evolution.
The realities of digital transformation for businesses
Searches have risen by over 30% this year alone and show no sign of slowing down.
How digital is your office? Assessing your digital maturity
How can a business be realistic about digital transformation, whilst avoiding disappointment?
4 trends impacting information management
What influence are these trends having on managing workplace information?
BPO and BPM – can they improve the customer experience?
How business operations management tools and outsourcing can help differentiate organisations.
3 steps to introduce automation at work
Creating more effective, efficient internal processes is the top driver for business transformation.
Tips to improve core business processes
Reap rewards more effectively by embarking on a journey of manageable steps and digitisation processes.
A guide to digital transformation for Finance
How can CFOs transform the finance function in to a profit centre that drives business performance?
The HR managers’ role in digital transformation
There is increasing pressure on HR departments to improve data literacy and digital skills.
The role of the IT department in digital transformation
How can businesses align their IT system change management process for a smooth digital transition?
The role of digital transformation in customer experience
How digital transformation aims to provide engaging customer experience in a rapidly changing world.