Today the office equipment is the most important part of the working process in any office. And printer, copier, scanner and fax can be referred to the most needed "assistants". Most home users have printer or multifunction device at home. All of us have faced, or will face, sooner or later, with a choice of printing device. Various printing device and copier market supply can satisfy anyone, even the most demanding buyer.

     The key choice criteria is price, operation speed and quality without paying due attention to prices for consumables. But since now the purchase of cartridges will be your routine. Buying not expensive and good printer, you will have responsibility to purchase expensive and high-quality cartridges. Mostly the buying new cartridges involves the larger expenses than the expenses for buying the printer.

     We have written this article to tell you that in this market there is not only one manufacturer of cartridges, they are several, and even the same company sells them at different prices. Why does the same firm put goods on the market at different prices? How to match price and quality?

     Hp, epson, canon, xerox, panasonic, brother, samsung original cartridges and others are glossed over by the manufacturers, and certainly you should focus on them, however, their price is quite high.

     Original cartridges are made by the same company that manufactured purchased by you printer or multifunction device and mostly they have the same names. For HP printer an ideal option is hp original cartridges. And even the most expensive epson original cartridges will be most productive in Epson equipment.

     Now we will disclose a little secret of the printer manufacturers. They sell the printing devices at cost or lower therefore the high prices for original cartridges can be easily explained. The printing device manufacturers gain the underlying profit from the sale of consumables. At the same time, on the market of consumables there are more and more offers for non-original cartridges, compatible and remanufactured, at lower prices, thus they provoke a competition to manufacturers of original products.

     If you decide to purchase hp, epson or canon new original cartridges, and understand that you pay for the best quality and guaranteed printer good operation, do not forget about the existence of firms dealing with buying the used original cartridges. Having sold your used cartridges, you will return at least a part of spent money. And you will allow other user, who has bought your cartridge, but already remanufactured, saving, perhaps, a significant for him\her amount.

     Do not forget about the high percentage of fakes on the market of original consumables. It is necessary to know the latest manufactures’ protection ways, not to acquire for lots of money the poor quality goods. Hp cartridges are more popular in the range of fakes.

     Certainly, the print quality is very important for us when choosing printing, printing photos, but is perfect picture resolution, extent of halftone reproduction, when you just print the text so important? You should judge and pay.