Inkjet & Digital Printing

NEW DOCUMENT AND PRINTING SOLUTIONS TAKE CENTER STAGE IN CANON BOOTH #1100 DURING 2010 AIIM ON DEMAND SHOW

Friday 23. April 2010 - New imageRUNNER ADVANCE MFP, imagePROGRAF And imageFORMULA Models Expand Business Capabilities

Continuing to demonstrate how its broad range of document management and imaging solutions can advance business in today’s competitive environment, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, will display the latest additions to its imageRUNNER ADVANCE, imagePROGRAF and imageFORMULA product lineups, including the new monochrome imageRUNNER ADVANCE 8000 Series and 6000 Series, during the 2010 AIIM On Demand Exhibition (Booth #1100).

“Canon has a long-standing commitment to delivering innovative hardware and software solutions that can expand productivity for businesses ranging from sole proprietorships to the largest, global-reaching enterprises,” said Sam Yoshida, vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems Group, Canon U.S.A. “This year, we are pleased to showcase new imageRUNNER ADVANCE, imagePROGRAF and imageFORMULA products that empower our customers to further develop and expand their business relationships, while realizing greater value from their digital imaging investments.”

Highlights at this year’s show include:

Advanced Solutions
Canon is introducing the new monochrome imageRUNNER ADVANCE 8000 Series and 6000 Series of multifunction products (MFP) during this year’s show. Designed on the same platform as the award-winning, full-service imageRUNNER ADVANCE Color models, the black-and-white models deliver improved image quality, exceptional output speeds, enhanced workplace efficiency and the bottom-line results critical for success in today’s competitive business environment. Boasting output speeds of up to 105 pages-per-minute, the new imageRUNNER ADVANCE 8000 Series and 6000 Series represents the newest installments to a product lineup which seamlessly blends hardware, software and services into a unified, multifunctional platform.

In addition to the new monochrome imageRUNNER ADVANCE models, Canon will also display several of the popular imageRUNNER ADVANCE Color models. MFPs from the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C9000 PRO, C7000 and C5000 Series will be on display further exemplifying how Canon’s document management platforms can meet the needs of nearly any business customer. The new imageRUNNER ADVANCE 8000 Series and 6000 Series are expected to be available for customer delivery in the second quarter of 2010.

Large Format Solutions
Canon’s imagePROGRAF large format printer line has rapidly expanded into three, highly-successful lines with more than 20 models serving the needs of the marketplace. imagePROGRAF printers deliver targeted, precision solutions that address the printing needs of photo, graphic, general use, CAD and other technical document markets. During this year’s exhibition, Canon will showcase its recently launched 24-inch imagePROGRAF iPF6300, which utilizes a new, 12-color LUCIA EX ink set and advanced printing technologies specifically developed to produce precision prints for graphic artists and photographers with an enhanced color range and improved durability. Also on display will be the Company’s immensely popular 44-inch imagePROGRAF iPF8000S, which incorporates an eight-color LUCIA ink set as well as the imagePROGRAF iPF750 which specifically targets the precision printing needs of the Geographical Information Systems (GID), Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) markets. The new imagePROGRAF models featuring the 12-color LUCIA EX ink set are now available for customer delivery.

Document Imaging Solutions
Canon will also demonstrate its award-winning imageFORMULA line of personal, departmental, production and network scanners. Developed to meet the needs of vertical markets including the legal, financial, healthcare and government sectors, models on display during this year’s show include the portable imageFORMULA P-150 Personal Document Scanner, the flexible imageFORMULA DR-6010C Departmental Scanner, the high-volume imageFORMULA DR-7550C and DR-X10-C production scanners, and the easy-to-use imageFORMULA ScanFront 220eP Network Scanner powered by eCopy ShareScan.

In addition to a variety of image capture solutions on display, Canon will provide a sneak preview of the new imageFORMULA P-150M Scan-tini Personal Document Scanner for Mac OS as well as a preview of a new Flatbed Scanner Unit. The P-150M scanner represents the next generation of compact, easy-to-use document scanning solutions for Mac computer environments while the Flatbed Scanner Unit 101 is an optional flatbed scanning device, used in conjunction with select imageFORMULA scanners to capture thin or fragile documents, books or bound documents and exceptionally thick documents. Both products are expected to launch later this year.