This IDC study focuses on U.S. scan-enabled MFPs adoption by businesses for digitizing hardcopy documents. It contains 2005?2007 actual shipments and 2008?2012 forecast. Moreover, the study discusses trends and changes that have evolved during the past year.

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"The market for scan-enabled solutions continues to expand, growing by 18% in 2007," said Michael Orasin, IDC's Document Solutions research manager. "This strong growth is expected to continue, and IDC expects this market to increase to 3.65 million units by 2012.