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This Week in Copiers Fifteen Years Ago

First Week of September 2009

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Well, after fighting the worst highways in the Nation, I finally made it to Flushing Meadows in Queens, NY for the US Open on Friday. Not to mention that I drove around CitiField and LaGuardia Airport TWICE!  more here

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2009 REGIONAL SUMMITS DEMONSTRATE TOSHIBA’S COMMITMENT TO DEALERS’ SUCCESS THROUGH NE

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platform to share these announcements with our dealer partners directly, and truly demonstrate our commitment to them and the success of their business.” Highlights of the announcements made at each event include: Hewlett-Packard (HP) Strategic Agreement – Summit attendees were the first to hear the news that Toshiba and its Toshiba Business Solutions (TBS) subsidiaries will offer customers HP’s line of printers and A4 multifunction products (MFPs) as part of Toshiba’s overall product portfolio
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Kyocera Mita America Launches New Color Desktop Printer, Providing Class Leading Low

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FAIRFIELD, N.J. – August 31, 2009 - Kyocera Mita America, Inc., one of the world's leading document solutions companies, today announced the launch of the FS-C5350DN (32 page per minute) desktop color printer. As part of Kyocera’s ECOSYS line of environmentally friendly printers, this Energy Star™ certified model utilizes long-life consumables while consistently delivering high-quality image output. Businesses looking to meet the demand for superior color printing while reducing overall costs
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Konica Minolta Named 2009 Supplier of the Year by Corporate United

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Konica Minolta Named 2009 Supplier of the Year by Corporate United Fortune 1000 Members Recognize Konica Minolta’s Outstanding Efforts We are proud to honor Konica Minolta as our 2009 Supplier of the Year This honor is a testament to the remarkable products, services and overall performance Konica Minolta provides our membership. Winning the Supplier of the Year award for the third time validates our commitment of providing services to the Corporate United membership Our relationship with
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RICOH ANNOUNCES NQUEUE BILLBACK ENHANCEMENT PASSES COMPATIABILITY TESTING

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nQueue Billback and iA, please visit www.nQBillback.com . About Ricoh Americas Corporation Ricoh Americas Corporation, headquartered in West Caldwell, N.J., is a subsidiary of Ricoh Company Ltd., the 73-year-old leading supplier of office automation equipment and electronics, with fiscal year 2008 sales in excess of $20 billion. Ricoh Americas Corporation is a leading provider of document solutions. Ricoh’s fully integrated hardware and software products help businesses share information
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Xerox 700 Digital Color Press Generates Profits for Print Providers Worldwide; Device

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production color page volume in North America will grow from nearly 10 percent of digital pages in 2008 to almost half of all digital pages printed- more than 325 billion pages- by 2017," said David Erlandson, general manager of consulting firm Caslon & Company. "Devices like the Xerox 700 can help print providers capture this market opportunity." Tributes from the printing industry for the Xerox 700 include: * Three Gold Ink Awards * "Must See `ems Encore" award in advance of Print 09 * "Editor's
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Sharp Helps Dealers 'Align' for Success at 2009 National Dealer Meeting

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that gives users the ability to post information like sales, special events and promotions directly on the LCD screen of their Sharp MFP. Dealer Meeting Sessions, Seminars and Demonstrations During the 2009 National Dealer Meeting, Sharp will provide a number of sessions and seminars aimed at helping dealers better understand how to align all of the tools they have been given to optimize their business. SIICA president Ed McLaughlin and the Senior Management Team of SIICA will set the tone for

Need to buy Ricoh fax Board

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Does anyone have a fax option for the Ricoh MPC3000 listed at the Fax Option typeC3000
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New Products from Xerox!

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Fuji Xerox Launches Budget Friendly Multifunction Device Phaser 3100MFP offers full office productivity at an affordable price Sydney, AUSTRALIA – 2 September 2009 - Fuji Xerox today announced the availability of the Phaser 3100MFP, an affordable multifunction laser printer that is designed for small offices or small workgroups of up to five users who need a single device for their printing, scanning, faxing and copying needs. The Phaser 3100MFP/S and 3100MPF/X (with faxing capabilities) will
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Fuji Xerox Launches Budget Friendly Multifunction Device

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Fuji Xerox Launches Budget Friendly Multifunction Device Phaser 3100MFP offers full office productivity at an affordable price Sydney, AUSTRALIA – 2 September 2009 - Fuji Xerox today announced the availability of the Phaser 3100MFP, an affordable multifunction laser printer that is designed for small offices or small workgroups of up to five users who need a single device for their printing, scanning, faxing and copying needs. The Phaser 3100MFP/S and 3100MPF/X (with faxing capabilities) will
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What is Print Management? How will it benefit you and your customers?

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installed to print servers. Analyze all printing Tracking printing at the desktop level will allow you to analyze all of the devices at a client’s site, including local, networked and direct-to-IP printers. Since desktop printers are the most expensive to run, it is important to monitor how these devices are being used. Some of the biggest surprises come out of an analysis of this type of printing. Are your customer’s printing to their inkjet printers instead of your multi-function device? A rapid
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Sharp scoops six awards

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to Sharp in recognition of products that demonstrate outstanding performance in their specific market segments: Outstanding Segment 2 Business Colour MFP - awarded to the Sharp MX-2600N Outstanding Segment 3 Business Colour MFP - awarded to the Sharp MX-3100N Outstanding Segment 4 Business Colour MFP - awarded to the Sharp MX-4101N Outstanding Segment 4 Business Colour MFP - awarded to the Sharp MX-5001N Outstanding Mid-size Workgroup Colour Multifunction Printer MFP - awarded to the Sharp MX
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Automated TCO and Commissions added to e-automate Managed Print Edition

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sales process in real time. With these new modules, our e-automate Managed Print Edition is ready for prime time.” Digital Gateway’s TCO calculator is part of Digital Quote Manager, a solution that automates the sales quote and proposal generation processes for dealers. The TCO calculator takes meter capture data from prospects and real-time best pricing from suppliers to clearly compare and demonstrate how much money dealers can save their prospect over time. Sean Guerin, CEO of U.S. Imaging
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Toshiba EXCHANGE "5 Reasons it Will Fail"

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Toshiba EXCHANGE "5 Reasons it Will Fail" If you hadn't heard Toshiba is set to launch their version of a Social Business Network intended for Sales, Administration, Technical and Corporate Professionals. Kinda like a LinkedIn or myspace, but just Toshiba MFP people. Ricoh has something similar to this with their Aficio League, however it's more of an extra net site with videos, sales information, launch kits, pricing and I could go on and on. However, what the Aficio Leagie pioneered was a
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MFPs Continue to Lead the Way in the Worldwide Hardcopy Peripherals Market, According

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devices in the Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals * Hardcopy Peripherals include single-function printers, printer-based multifunctional systems (MFPs), and single-function digital copiers (SF DC). Data for all vendors are reported for calendar periods. For more information about IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, please contact Phuong Hang (Phang@idc.com). About IDC IDC is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information
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P4P Visits US Open c/o Canon

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Special thanx to Canon. I've been invited as a guest of Canon to the US Open (Tennis) in Flushing, NY (also the home of the hapless METS). As with other events like this, Canon will have their own facility and will be showing new equipment and solutions. I am hoping to have a preview of the imageRUNNER Advance series, however with Print09 in Chicago this week I'm not sure what Canon will have. I will bring my camera, take plenty of pics and report back after Labor Day!
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Print Audit Australasia To Hold Free Managed Print Services Seminar In Singapore

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headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Print Audit is the fastest growing print management company in the world. By providing businesses with innovative and practical print management software solutions, the company has helped customers recapture over $150 million in printing and photocopying expenses while saving an estimated 190,000 trees a year. Print Audit has offices located in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, Brazil, Canada and the United States. For more information on Print Audit, visit
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Xerox Earns Best Partner Program Award for Peak Reseller Program at CompTIA Breakaway

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includes the rollout of PagePack 3.0, a suite of three managed print service programs that help channel partners manage their customers' printing infrastructure. Xerox said its program is the first to offer channel partners the ability to manage their customers' entire fleet of printers and multifunction printers no matter the brand. "The channel community is ready to adopt a managed print services program like PagePack 3.0, knowing it will make an impact on their bottom line," said Tom Gall, channel
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Lexmark launches line of eight new inkjet AIOs for small and medium-sized businesses

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - 09/01/2009 Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE: LXK) today launched its full line of eight all-in-one (AIO) inkjet printers for small to medium-sized businesses. The innovative, feature-rich line includes the world's first Web-connected1 line of inkjet AIOs and the lowest black printing cost in the inkjet industry2. Lexmark's new 105XL black ink cartridge offers businesses a penny-per-page option for mono printing, which equals bottom-line savings potential for small businesses
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Print 09 Seminar on Archiving and PDF/A Looks at an Emerging Standard

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The first US-based PDF/A Archiving seminar will be held 8 AM - 11:45 AM on September 15 at McCormick Place as part of the Print 09 educational series. This half-day event is hosted by the PDF/A Competence Center (www.pdfa.org) and AIIM (www.aiim.org). The morning seminar will provide a full tutorial on the PDF/A ISO standard, with sessions by Adobe and The US District Courts, who will provide an overview on their usage and implementation. “At Print09 there will be a lot of talk about PDF for
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Print4Pay Hotel off to US Tennis Open!

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Print4Pay Hotel off to US Tennis Open! Well, I'm off to the National Tennis Center in Flushing, NY in the AM for the US Open Tennis Championships! Special thanx to Canon USA for the invite, going to bring my camera, a charged battery and not pad with me. I hoping to see some really good stuff from Canon and bask in the sun for the afternoon. We be back at you on Sunday with the goings on in Flushing Meadows! LAKE SUCCESS, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2000 When play begins on the 25 courts of
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TWIR "This Week in Ricoh"

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Special thanx to Print4Pay Hotel members from around the world and a few moles! IKON, a division of Ricoh, will have a booth at the upcoming ILTA Conference, for the legal community, and be showing Ricoh MFPs bundled with document management solutions from OmTool AccuRoute, according to IKON’s VP of Legal Enterprise Solutions, Mark Davey. Ricoh announced TWIR "This Week in Ricoh"
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TWIC "This Week in Canon" 8/31/09

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Special thanx to Print4Pay Hotel members from around the world and a few moles! Canon releases more information on its upcoming new production color systems, called the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C9065 & C9075: - All models still use the off-white plastic design - None apparently offer true 8 bits per pixel imaging - both advertised as go here for rest
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Savin SPC221SF and scan to email

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I have set up a Savin SPC221sf in our office to scan to email through our Exchange server. When I try to set it up through our Comcast account I get a Net Communication Error. I have set up many other Savin systems with scan to email with the same settings. In fact, it is my standard protocol to use our Comcast account for all of our customers, so I'm very familiar with the settings and entering them in any device other than this one. When I called tech support they said this product will only
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Beat, Punch, Crash & Kick the Copier Videos!!

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Business Printing with the new Colorqube

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sharp mx-b401

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Anyone have anything on this machine?
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sharp mx-b401

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Anyone have anything on the Sharp MX-B401
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VARs continue to struggle in peripherals market

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and end-users, including 15-50 percent discounts to dealers on certain models and free gift promotion or cash rebate promotion on low-end models." HP continues to be the undisputed leader in printing with twice the market share of its nearest competitor in shipments despite losing nearly 4 points in unit market share and declining 28 percent year over year in 2Q09. Canon, the second leading vendor, outperformed all others in the top 5 category, increasing its stake in the overall hardcopy
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NEW PREFLIGHTING SOFTWARE - Offers Digital Printers, Publishers and Graphic Designers

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gives printers, graphic designers and publishers the ability to preflight efficiently, avoiding costly production errors. About FlightCheck Pro For well over a decade, the process of preflighting has been an important step for printers and prepress professionals worldwide. Preflighting is the process that identifies and corrects missing items and errors in customer files before they become bigger and more costly problems further downstream in the printing process. The earlier in the workflow
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US Open & Print4Pay Hotel

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Monday, September 7, 2009 US Open & Print4Pay Hotel Well, after fighting the worst highways in the Nation, I finally made it to Flushing Meadows in Queens, NY for the US Open on Friday. Not to mention that I drove around CitiField and LaGuardia Airport TWICE! For those of you that are not familiar with Flushing Meadows in Queens, NY. It was the home of the 1964 Worlds Fair, I can remember my parents taking my brother and I several times to the Fair in the summer of 64, as a 7 year old the
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Re: Thoughts about Healthcare Reform Bill?

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- health saving accounts . This is one item cited by the GOP as blocked by the Democrats. But what works? There is NO credible evidence that these type of "savings accounts" work- not for education, not for any other issues- when the USA has the lowest savings rate in the world and many people that NEED health insurance don't even have the disposable income to actually create an HSA. In short, this was an action by Republicans that would make no real difference or reform, but just an attempt to say
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Re: Embeded Print Director/PCS 6.0

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We installed PD 5 in a law firm with an MPC6000. It installed well, took some tweaking (as I understand) to work with their software and accounting system as it is ProLaw and does not have tab delimited nor CSV. We just printed the customer list,scanned it in, and converted to an excel file and gave it back to get it into the system. The customer was aware of the quirks of their accounting system and, in the end, the customer is happy with this solution and we are looking forward to placing

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