A Brief History of Lexmark Laser Printers

There are many things that have allowed Lexmark tothe time that Lexmark would sign a licensing
make an impact in the world of printing andagreement with Interlink Electronics. The combination
specifically laser printing technology. For a long timeof events above would help Lexmark to get
the company would produce products under therecognised as, maybe a young company, but a
umbrella of IBM for their personal computers.serious competitor in the world of printing and laser
However their introduction of laser printingprinting technology.
technology would come when they would finally beQuality Laser Printers, Low Prices
able to leave the IBM logo and affiliation behind forHowever, in recent years the company has been
the most part when the company beganable to further the technology even more and
manufacturing printers for Macintosh computers.capture even more of the consumer's attention by
These were the first products bearing the Lexmarkoffering high quality laser printers for affordable
logo rather than the IBM logo. This would also be theprices. This is one of the factors that have allowed
first printer that Lexmark produced that would useLexmark to have the success that it has had with
laser network printing technology. Thus the beginninglaser printers.
of laser printers for Lexmark was actually producingContinued Investment in Laser Technology
the products for Macintosh and not IBM. This was anTo this day the company begins to focus on
incredible year for the company and would help toinnovating and further advancing the laser technology
cement themselves as competitor and innovator forthat many of their printers use. One thing that has
printers that utilize laser technology.put the company at the forefront of laser printer
Introducing Networked Laser Printerstechnology is the fact that they have focused on
There are many different events that would helpthe specific needs of customers in order to offer
spring the career that Lexmark would eventuallyfeatures in their products that suit the needs of
have with producing great laser printers. One of thecertain professionals and consumers. This attention to
most significant was in 1993 shortly after producingthe consumer is what has made Lexmark one of the
products for Macintosh when Lexmark wouldmost popular consumer brands of laser printers.
introduce a line of network laser printers. This is also