Efficiency and productivity in office technology is based around Total Cost Ownership. This recognizes that the purchase price of the printer is only the first of a series of costs. With cartridge-based page printers, costs can easily exceed more than three times the original purchase price during the life of the product. Kyocera can claim that its toner costs are 1/3 that of competing brands. Over its life, one Kyocera ECOSYS printer can save a company thousands of dollars in printing costs. The savings for a company with 100 printers or more is astounding. Kyocera's ECOSYS printers create less waste than any competing products and have the lowest comparable cost per print.