RICOH TO DISPLAY ADVANCED DOCUMENT

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RICOH TO DISPLAY ADVANCED DOCUMENT
SOLUTIONS AT 2006 ARMA CONFERENCE

SAN ANTONIO, October 22, 2006 – Ricoh Corporation is featuring various document solutions at the 2006 ARMA International Conference and Expo at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX from October 22 to 25, 2006. Ricoh, located at booth #685, is showcasing the capabilities of its solutions as well as increased workflow efficiency that can be achieved from the use of these sophisticated technologies.

Exhibitors present the latest trends in record and information management each year at the ARMA International Conference and Expo. This year, the conference focuses on storage solutions. Each of the solutions featured at Ricoh’s booth encompass collaboration and distribution, input and creation, and storage and retrieval capabilities. Also, Ricoh will have key Alliance Partners present to discuss Policy and Workflow integration with back-end Document Management systems. Attendees are able to get a sense of Ricoh’s document solution capabilities from an image perspective as Ricoh experts providing application-based training at the booth.

At the conference, Ricoh is showcasing its Enterprise Scanning Solution GlobalScan with plug-in technologies that seamlessly delivers documents to backend systems i.e. Documentum, LiveLink, RightFax, etc. Other capabilities include sending scanned documents directly to Scan Capture utilities such as Doculex, Kofax and Omtool to name a few.

DocumentMall, an off-site web-based storage system that allows user to save and post information outside of an organization, is also prominently featured at the show. Extremely cost and resource effective, DocumentMall extends the capabilities of Ricoh products past print jobs and into electronic document storage. Easy to maintain and update, the solution provides 24/7 accessibility from any computer with an Internet connection and the ability to archive information without occupying valuable memory on a network server.

To round out the solutions Ricoh is featuring its Network Fax Systems that are designed for today’s demanding document distribution needs. The Nework Fax Systems devices offer storage of digital files and automated distribution of documents via the Internet. Through the use of these facsimile solutions, users can expect to see an increase in network productivity and will see the security benefits of distributing electronic and hardcopy documents via secure connections.

In addition to Ricoh’s solution package, it is also displaying its Caplio PRO G3 GPS-ready digital camera. Using the geo-imaging solution, this camera allows for image delivery to e-mail and devices across the globe. Images seamlessly integrate into map-based software applications, creating a new level of efficiency and increasing the image capabilities in a workgroup. Users will enjoy the functionality and cost efficiency of this highly sophisticated and intelligent solution.

About Ricoh Corporation
Ricoh Corporation, headquartered in West Caldwell, N.J., is a subsidiary of Ricoh Company Ltd., the 70-year-old leading supplier of office automation equipment and electronics, with fiscal year 2005 sales in excess of $17 billion, a 5.6 percent increase over the previous year.

Ricoh Corporation is a leading provider of document solutions. Ricoh’s fully integrated hardware and software products help businesses share information efficiently and effectively by enabling customers to control the input, management and output of documents. Ricoh’s line of document management devices include, color and black & white digital imaging systems, facsimile products, printers, scanners, digital duplicators and wide format engineering systems. Additionally, Ricoh offers a wide variety of document and printing solutions directly and through strategic alliances enhancing office productivity and document workflow. Ricoh’s document management software enhances workgroup collaboration and offers secure storage, retrieval and sharing of critical information.

Ricoh Corporation directly or through its subsidiaries markets and distributes products in North, Central and South America. For fiscal year 2005, Ricoh Corporation sales exceeded $3 billion, an increase of 8.1 percent over the previous year.

Information about Ricoh's complete range of products and services can be accessed on the World Wide Web at www.ricoh-usa.com.
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