Worldwide Hardcopy Remanufacturing 2025 Vendor Assessment

This document is an IDC MarketScape assessment that evaluates major hardcopy vendors providing remanufactured devices and consumables globally. It discusses the dynamics of remanufacturing within the context of increasing demand for sustainability and circularity in the hardcopy market. The assessment includes vendor inclusion criteria, essential guidance for technology buyers, and a summary of vendor profiles, including Ricoh's position as a leader in the market. The document outlines factors organizations should consider when acquiring remanufactured products, such as device types, supply and demand dynamics, pricing, service levels, and corporate policies related to sustainability. It emphasizes the importance of remanufacturing in reducing environmental impact and highlights the need for organizations to evaluate their sustainability policies and supplier practices. The document also notes the growing trend of remanufactured devices being integrated into corporate strategies to meet sustainability goals.