From: ricohaficio (Original Message) Sent: 1/2/2003 12:32 PM
Las Vegas, Nevada, November 18, 2002- Ricoh Corporation, the Dependable DigitalTM output company, has aligned with high-end software companies, and will display their solutions with Ricoh products at Comdex Fall 2002 in the Ricoh Booth # 7032 in Las Vegas, Nevada
"We are pleased to be affiliated with such top-tier companies this year at Comdex" said Kirk Yoshida, President and CEO of Ricoh Corporation. "All of our alliances offer exceptional products and technology that enable end-users to increase their productivity, security and compatibility, and bolsters Ricoh's goal of providing new software and hardware solutions that can easily integrate into any network."
The platform for all alliance technologies, Ricoh's GlobalScan software server, effectively processes, manages and distributes hard copy documents in electronic form. Developed in particular for large organizations, GlobalScan is designed for document-intensive office environments and easily integrates with existing mail infrastructures to significantly boost workgroup productivity. In tandem, Ricoh and the alliance companies are working to improve workgroup collaboration by accelerating the document review process.
The corporations that Ricoh has aligned with include:
Captaris - Captaris RightFax offers a completed, seamlessly integrated, scalable enterprise fax and e-document delivery solution. RightFax helps companies leverage existing systems to streamline communications processes, speed information delivery and dramatically reduce the cost of doing business. By integrating with Ricoh's GlobalScan software and combining fax, email and Web technologies, RightFax provides a one-stop, full service, e-document delivery solution that gives companies the freedom and control to tailor a document delivery environment to fit the growing and changing needs of their business.
Captiva Software - Captiva's InputAccel® is a comprehensive, award-winning document capture system that transforms mission-critical data from paper and faxes into business-ready content. InputAccel ensures the integrity of incoming data and converts it into formats usable in back-end systems, including XML, image files and custom transaction formats. For companies with high volumes of incoming paper-based information, InputAccel, combined with Ricoh's GlobalScan and Aficio MFPs, provides information capture solution that delivers accurate, timely and usable data to enterprise systems.
Documentum - Documentum, the leading provider of enterprise content management, provides the only ECM platform that offers unified content services for enterprise document management (EDM), web content management (WCM), digital asset management (DAM) and fixed content management (FCM) - records, reports and scanned images - in a single, integrated offering. Global companies can integrate the Documentum ECM platform with GlobalScan software to quickly scan, capture and distribute documents for competitive advantage.
ExperVision - TypeReader by ExperVision converts scanned images into electronic files quickly and accurately, offering a better substitute to manual keyboarding. The award-winning TypeReader 6.0 provides added flexibility to handle color and grayscale images, with duplex scanning support to process documents in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish. For more than 10 years, TypeReader has been delivering "What You Scan is What You Get" results. When integrated into Ricoh's GlobalScan software, ExperVision's Optical Character Recognition is accessible through the Ricoh Aficio MFPs, allowing all users to deliver RTF, XLS or PDF files to the desktop.
iManage - iManage provides comprehensive collaborative content management solutions designed to enable businesses to efficiently manage and collaborate on critical business content across the extended enterprise. iManage WorkSite™ delivers document management, collaboration, workflow and knowledge management accessible through an integrated portal in a single integrated, highly scalable Internet solution. When combined with Ricoh's GlobalScan software and connected through the Aficio MFPs, any type of document can be scanned into iManage WorkSite enabling secure collaboration on all digital content stored within the repository.
Kofax - The Ascent Capture platform for enterprise document and data capture economically and reliably obtains large volumes of critical business information from paper as well as electronic sources such as XML, print streams, e-mail, application files, photos and Web forms. The application manages the process, indexes and validates the captured content, and then releases it seamlessly through a library of more than 90 custom integration modules developed for all major document and content management systems. Thus, Ascent Capture integrates Ricoh Aficio MFPs and GlobalScan Software to content management software, delivering faster scanning, more accurate data; and lower ongoing costs.
In addition, Stellant Inc. and Open Text Corporation will also display their products working in tandem with GlobalScan this year at Comdex.
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