Gathering of region's top industry professionals focuses on learning, connecting and exploring with Autodesk design solutions
Canon Middle East , a world-leader in imaging solutions, has signed on as the Gold Sponsor for the second edition of 'Autodesk University (AU) Extension Dubai 2013,' the design industry's fastest growing developer conference, which will take place on December 17, 2013 at the Sheikh Maktoum Hall of the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Hosted by Omnix International , the authorized distributor for Autodesk products in the Middle East, the dynamic one-day event is expected to bring together top design professionals using CAD solutions in engineering, construction, architecture, animation, manufacturing and infrastructure industries in the Middle East.
"We are proud to have Canon Middle East as our Gold Sponsor for 'Autodesk University (AU) Extension Dubai 2013,' an event which we are hosting for industry professionals wanting to learn more about the Autodesk products they use," said Dr. Jayant Deshpande, Director-CAE Division,Omnix International . "The event proves to be both timely and strategic as design professionals who will be involved in preparations for the coming Dubai Expo 2020 will now learn how to fully utilize Autodesk in designing future infrastructure"
During the event, Canon will be throwing the spotlight on its latest range of state-of-the-art wide format printing solutions, particularly its newly patented 'Oce PlotWave 360 Hybrid.' The company's participation is aimed at consolidating its leading position in the wide format segment, further utilizing the day-long event as a strategic opportunity to reinforce its customer and partner ties through its 'Closer to Customers' approach. Canon is looking to target the region's Architecture-Engineering-Construction (AEC) segments, as well as the Oil & Gas, Manufacturers, Education Sector, Government and Utilities sectors, by leveraging its wide-format products as solutions that can help grow businesses, increase productivity and eventually drive in a reduction in costs.
"We are seeing signs of rapid growth in the Middle East and African (MEA) regions, specifically across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and other emerging economies. This growth is demonstrated in the increasing number of construction projects and the vibrancy of the manufacturing markets, which is expected to be boosted further with the UAE's recent win to host Expo 2020. Taking part in this year's edition of 'Autodesk University (AU) Extension Dubai 2013' will allow us to promote our growing range of wide format printing solutions and talk about the key benefits and advantages of utilizing these products like growing your business, increasing productivity and efficiencies and lessen your operational costs," concluded Hendrik Verbrugghe, Marketing Director, Canon Middle East .
The 'Oce PlotWave 360 Hybrid,' which is being positioned as the ideal all-in-one large format B&W plotter for project drawings and technical documents, offers key features like instant printing, full cloud integration and ClearConnect multi-touch panel access. Canon will also be showcasing its iPF765 and iPF825MFP models, which have been designed specifically for CAD/GIS applications. The company's wide format solutions ably complements the demands and needs of any Autodesk user as it integrates key features like Cloud Printing and Scanning, High Precision and Quality Printing, High Productivity with multi drawers & Hot Swap Ink technology, ClearConnect multi-touch panel, Mobile printing, Optimised Driver for AutoCAD application, Accounting Feature and many other rich features and technologies.
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About Omnix International
Omnix International is an ISO 9000-2008 company that was established in 1987 with the vision of serving its customers by promoting the use of key Information Technology to help attain business objectives. The company maintains its headquarters in Dubai with strategic offices spread across the Middle East region like Abu Dhabi, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Libya and Iraq. Omnix International is staffed with a large pool of qualified and experienced staff covering Building Intelligence Modeling (BIM) services in the areas of architecture, structure and MEP. Offering resources for Pre-bid Engineering, Detail Engineering, Consultancy services and training, the leading BIM services provider also executes detailed engineering for a project based on the requirements of a basic bid package. Omnix International has four major divisions addressing the various needs of the market--computer aided engineering; media networks; public services solutions and enterprise software solutions. Over the last 23 years, the company has successfully met the requirements and demands of its various customers in the Government, Telecommunications, Energy, Healthcare, Financial Services and Hospitality sectors.
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