OEM is an abbreviation for Original Equipment Manufacturer : An original equipment manufacturer, or OEM, manufactures products or components that are purchased by another company and retailed under that purchasing company's brand name.
According to Lyra research each black and white page printed on a laser printer can cost an average of $0.05 to $0.08, and $0.12 to $0.15 for a page with color. Pages with solid color graphics can cost even $0.50 to $0.60 per page.
1 Depending on the number of papers that you need to have copied and the time of the season, the cost to have copies done can vary anywhere from $0.10 to $0.70 per page. 2  Some businesses may offer discounts to those who make bulk copies.3  Color copies are going to cost more than black and white. Their enhanced copies in black and white can run $0.12, while their low-grade (value) color can cost $0.25. 2  Their best package, denoted as the color pack, can run $0.49 per page. 3  eHow.com claims that you should budget anywhere from $0.49 to $0.79, while double-sided color copies will be around $1 to $1.50.