HP redefines productivity and creates elevated work experiences with next-generation technology for the hybrid workforce
News Highlights:
- HP places strong emphasis on innovations underpinned by sustainability and security at HP Philippines Day 2023
- New HP offerings that usher in the new era of hybrid work, from the HP LaserJet Managed E800/E700 series, to HP Smart Tank 580, to HP Elite Dragonfly and HP ZBook G10 Firefly.
- More ocean-bound and recycled plastics incorporated into HP products, including original HP ink and toner cartridges, ZBook Firefly 14 G10 and Elitebook 860
MANILA, Philippines – HP Philippines has unveiled fresh sustainability and security-focused innovations that help customers meet the demands of hybrid work. The HP LaserJet Managed E800/E700 series, the budget-friendly HP Smart Tank 580, and the high-performance HP Elite Dragonfly and HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 are designed to increase productivity and collaboration securely.
“We understand that hybrid work will continue to be a consideration for consumers and businesses,” shares Christian Reyes, Managing Director, Philippines, HP Inc. “We want to continue building a Future Ready Portfolio that offers innovative ways to help people live, work, and play.”
In the Philippines, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed business environments, with more employees ranking flexibility as key to considering a post. According to a recent recruitment survey “Future of Recruitment Report” conducted by employment firm Jobstreet, most recent recruitment survey “Future of Recruitment Report”, 46% of Filipino respondents prefer a hybrid model or combination of working at home and reporting to the office. The number of Filipinos who prefer hybrid work is significantly higher than the global average of 11%.
Reyes underscored that security is vital to flexible work setups. He added that HP Wolf Security is a key offering that provides security solutions powered by industry-leading experts. “From PCs and printers to emerging computer architectures, we pursue cybersecurity research that aims to ensure peace of mind in the face of cyber-threats.”
Aside from the high preference for hybrid work, Filipinos are growing more concerned about the environment. Earlier this year, a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by the ADR Institute revealed that “83% of Filipinos prefer environment-friendly products and services from brands with environment-friendly operations”.
“Sustainability has always been at the core of every HP product. Our goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030 and increasing digital equity for all continues to guide what we do,” adds Reyes. “In the Philippines, we’re happy to share that we are launching products that are made of sustainable materials.”
The EliteBook x360 830’s outer box packaging is made from sustainably sourced certified and recycled fibers and the Elitebook 860 contains recycled plastic. Meanwhile, the Zbook Firefly 14 G10 contains ocean-bound and/or recycled plastics. Over 85% of Original HP Ink Cartridges contain ocean-bound plastic and original HP Toner Cartridges have also been engineered to contain recycled content while meeting HP’s high quality standards.
The HP Smart Tank is also sustainably made using 45% post-consumer recycled content. It also boasts of EPEAT Silver and Energy Star certifications, Energy-saving Auto On/Off Technology and No-waste tank and spill-free, recyclable bottles.
Elevated Work Experiences
The HP LaserJet Managed E800/E700 Series, which enables intelligent printing for large enterprises, was the centerpiece of this year’s HP Day.
Business printers that deliver a powerful performance set to transform office workflows, HP LaserJet Managed E800/E700 Series provides intelligent printing for large enterprises. Users will be able to get more done faster with industry leading printing, scanning and OCR spreads, maximum uptime powered by HP’s custom designed quadcore processor.
Meanwhile, tailored on-device and cloud connected solutions to help optimize workflows with flexibility. The HP LaserJet Managed E800/E700 Series can be upgraded over time to adapt to the needs and expand capabilities as needs evolve.
Lastly, HP Wolf Enterprise Security provides the world’s most secure printing through industry leading multi-layer, self-healing security that protects, detects, and adapts to new threats.
“In today’s hybrid world, the printer has a role to play in making data easier to access, share, and use in a secure and sustainable way. The new series of HP LaserJet Managed and HP Smart Tank printers enable information fluidity and allow users to contribute to greater sustainable impact. Businesses can now switch to smart printing solutions and embrace a simpler, more efficient way of working,” says Reyes.
To support emerging entrepreneurs and SMEs, HP Smart Tank delivers an enhanced user experience with an intuitive and seamless setup, smart features, and better connectivity – including self-healing Wi-Fi® and mobility with Smart App and Smart Advance. HP’s new ink tank printers can print up to 6,000 black or color pages for minimal uninterrupted printing with a pre-filled ink supply. The HP Smart Tank is equipped with HP Wolf Essential Security to protect sensitive information as today’s families continue to work and learn from the comfort of their homes.
HP’s latest performance-focused notebooks and mobile workstations highlighted the company’s focus on improving collaboration and providing users with new performance and productivity experiences, and security.
The latest ZBook Firefly 14 G10 mobile workstation is a sleek and powerful laptop that combines pro-level performance with true mobility. Upgrade to pro-level performance: the ZBook can be powered by the new Intel® vPro® platform powered by 13th Gen Intel Core™ processors, next-generation AMD Ryzen™ PRO processors for mobile, and NVIDIA RTX™ Ada Generation Laptop GPUs, or integrated AMD Radeon™ graphics. The ZBook Firefly will be the first in the ZBook portfolio to now offer AMD Ryzen™ and Ryzen™ PRO processors for mobile.
The Firefly is powered by a long-lasting battery but can also be as light as 1.4kg making it small enough to conveniently fit in bags. The laptop also comes with an AI enhanced auto-framing 5MP camera and AI Noise suppression software that can easily block background noise. Making this a laptop ideal for seamless and convenient collaboration.
Its 16:10 aspect ratio display that shows 11 % more vertical content than a 16:9 aspect ratio. Designing with absolute blacks and extreme whites are made possible by an OLED 4K display with a low blue light option that has no impact on color accuracy.
The HP Elite Dragonfly is a beautifully designed high-performance laptop that allows users to accomplish more wherever they work. Powerful components and portable design make it easy to adapt to the conditions of your environment. Ideally balanced with power, mobility, and contextual intelligence features, the HP Dragonfly helps maintain comfort and provides optimal battery life by adapting to your environment.
Equipped with HP Presence, users will be able to optimize how they look and sound online with intuitive audio and video conferencing enhanced by HP Presence. Adjustments to how they are framed in video, backlighting, and impeccable audio are automated so online meetings are more personal.
The outer box packaging of the Dragonfly is 100% sustainably sourced. This PC is ENERGY STAR® certified and EPEAT® registered in 23 countries with an enclosure that contains 90% recycled magnesium by weight. The speaker enclosures contain ocean-bound plastics and the outer box packaging is 100% sustainably sourced.
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