Copy machines are an office equipment staple. Businesses large and small and many families use an office copier every day. The best copy machines usually do more than make copies.

How much is a good office copier? The average office copier costs $1,560, with higher-end commercial copiers costing anywhere from $15,000 to $40,000, depending on printing speed, quality, and ...

The office copier turns 50! By Stephanie N. Mehta, executive editor January 22, 2010: 10:39 AM ET.

The first primitive office copiers, introduced in the 1950s with such retro-futuristic names as Dial-A-Matic and Duplitron, used chemically treated paper that smelled horrible and eventually ...