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OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, announces the enhanced MC560 MFP Plus (multifunction product), serving as the replacement to it’s predecessor product, the MC560 MFP. Along with offering HD (high-definition) Color Technology™, the MC560 MFP Plus delivers improved faxing capabilities and easy-to-use “scan-to” features, making it ideal for small-medium workgroups. The 4-in-1 (print, copy, scan, fax) MFP saves valuable work space and helps businesses save money and improve document workflow with multi-tasking capabilities available through one consolidated device.

The affordable MC560 MFP Plus from OKI Printing Solutions offers the fastest mono print speeds in its class1 with 32 ppm2 and a competitive 20 ppm2 in color along with 1200 x 600 dpi. With HD Color Technology, this powerful device delivers outstanding print and copy output quality and features a 400-sheet standard paper capacity (which is expandable to 930-sheets with second tray option). Now offices can keep color printing/copying in-house, therefore reducing lead/turn-around time, cost, and potential waste associated with outsourcing. The MC560 MFP Plus is flexible enough to handle a variety of media including 3” x 5” card stocks to 8.5” x 48” banners. No matter the application, the MC560 MFP Plus can accommodate all types of demands and requirements of a busy office environment.

The MC560 MFP Plus comes equipped with analog fax capabilities with enhanced features such as a distinctive ring, PC Faxing, and fax forwarding. The MC560 MFP Plus also supports PDF Direct Print as well as Windows 7™ and Windows Server2008 r2™. With 4-in-1 functionality, businesses have the ability to multi-task by scanning or faxing during document printing, increasing office efficiency and productivity. Featuring a compact footprint of 19.7” x 23.6” x 26.7,” the flexible MC560 MFP Plus is tailored for the SMB market, with the capabilities to handle the fast-paced work environment and the capacity to manage small-to-robust applications. The device is also ideal for environmentally conscious companies as it consumes less energy than the equivalent number of single-function products.

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. -- OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, announces the addition of two new series of digital color printers designed for medium and large workgroups with the launch of the C610 Series and the C711 Series. Offering HD (high-definition) Color Technology™, both the C610 Series and C711 Series allow users to produce high-quality, color documents in-house, therefore reducing lead/turn-around time, cost and potential waste associated with outsourcing.

“OKI Data Americas understands and anticipates the needs of today’s SMB market and medium to large workgroup users, who are the inspiration for our new C610 Series and C711 Series line of printers”

.The C610 Series from OKI Printing Solutions comes in four configurations that deliver a compact footprint of just 17.1” x 21.5” x 13.4” and best in class print speeds1 up to 32 ppm color and 34 ppm mono. With a monthly duty cycle of 75,000 pages, it’s a perfect fit for small-to-medium sized businesses and medium workgroups enabling output with sharp detail and rich, dramatic color. Featuring a 400-sheet standard paper capacity (which is expandable to 1,460 with optional second and third paper trays), the C610 Series is also flexible enough to handle paper weights to 250 gsm. Powered by Single Pass Color™ Digital technology and 1200 x 600 dpi resolution, the C610 Series provides users crisp and clear output on a variety of media from 3” x 5” cards to 8.5” x 52” banner-size sheets.

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. -- OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the launch of the OKI proColor™ Series, an innovative line of products for color-critical applications in graphic arts and production environments. The OKI proColor Series delivers professional-quality color output, consistent color accuracy powered by embedded EFI Fiery® and PANTONE® calibration on select models, and exceptional media flexibility with variable data capabilities -- all at aggressive operating costs.

“The OKI proColor Series is a breakthrough in color technology for this market because it gives customers the power to perform short-run jobs faster and more cost-effectively than they ever could before -- such as 200 envelopes with variable data in minutes”.

The OKI proColor Series includes the pro810 Series, pro910 and pro930 cut-sheet printers, pro900DP digital envelope press and pro510DW digital web press.

“The OKI proColor Series is a breakthrough in color technology for this market because it gives customers the power to perform short-run jobs faster and more cost-effectively than they ever could before -- such as 200 envelopes with variable data in minutes,” said Randy Rickert, Director, Graphic Arts & Production, OKI Data Americas. “Print shops will now have the ability to compete in new spaces and in-house production shops will have access to unprecedented quality output from a more conducive footprint.”

The Affordable Four-in-One MC160 Letter/A4 Color MFP Provides Home Offices and Small Workgroups with the Advanced Functionality Needed in One Compact Device

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. -- OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the launch of the MC160 Letter/A4 Color MFP. Ideal for very small workgroups (VSWG) and small offices/home offices (SOHO), the MC160 Color MFP features four-in-one functionality (print, copy, scan and fax) in one compact design which saves valuable work space. With one of the fastest mono print speeds in its class1, users will experience an increase in productivity while decreasing user intervention with best in class paper capacity and toner cartridge yields. With the added benefit of color, users can produce documents on-demand and in-house so there is no need to outsource printing, saving time and money.

Highlights of the MC160 Letter/A4 Color MFP Announcement:
• The versatile MC160 Color MFP provides VSWG and SOHO with the flexibility to print, copy, scan and fax from one compact device and comes with large paper and toner capacity to increase office efficiency and reduce user intervention.
• With one of the fastest mono print speeds (20ppm) in its class1, the reliable MC160 Color MFP increases user productivity and provides all the benefits of a mono MFP with the added bonus of the ability to print/copy/scan in color.
• With a compact design and low price point, this affordable desktop MFP allows businesses to consolidate their printing infrastructure and save valuable work space.
• OKI Printing Solutions has expanded its Color MFP portfolio for small workgroups with the launch of the MC160, offering devices that will meet large business needs while fitting smaller budgets.

Mount Laurel, N.J. (November 2009) – OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today introduces Desktop Capture Solution, which helps businesses seamlessly convert paper to electronic documents, with the ability to scan directly into Microsoft® Office SharePoint® and other document management systems.  Compatible with OKI Printing Solutions’ full line of color and monochrome multifunction products (MFPs), Desktop Capture Solution eliminates the need for additional imports and uploads that are necessary with most competitive solutions.  The solution immediately increases workflow efficiency and employee productivity and reduces the costs of current business processes.

Highlights of Desktop Capture Solution:

• Desktop Capture Solution combines PaperPort® Professional 12 from Nuance® and PGI™ document management drivers with a full line of OKI Printing Solutions MFPs, to scan paper documents directly into Microsoft® Office SharePoint®.
• The solution’s unparalleled integration capability is powered by a connector that provides simple and seamless integration with current document management systems, eliminating cumbersome imports and uploads that are necessary with most competitive solutions.
• OKI Printing Solutions’ MFPs become more productive with Desktop Capture Solution, which delivers superior scanning results and enables efficient PDF-based workflow directly from the MFP to the business’ current document management system.

A focus on cost control along with a need to make information more accessible has led more industries to employ content management solutions.[i]  According to Gartner, basic content services (BCS) is one of the top 10 technology trends impacting information infrastructure in 2009 and 2010. Gartner stated, "BCS will become a common element of the workplace, enabling companies to improve productivity by reducing the time employees spend filing and looking for documents."[ii]

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.--OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the introduction of the MB400 Series, three versatile monochrome multifunction printers (MFPs) with an array of advanced features to meet the steady demands of small workgroups. The MB400 MFP Series offers customers sophisticated functionality at a price that is attractive to small workgroup budgets. Combining affordability and ease of use with superior capabilities for the easiest integration with Microsoft® Office SharePoint® and other document management systems, these convenient desktop devices incorporate seamlessly into any workspace. In addition, the MB400 Series offers full fax capabilities, including distinctive ring technology, making them three of the most feature-rich MFPs in their category1.

Highlights of the MB400 MFP Series Announcement:
• The MB400 MFP Series includes the MB460, MB470 and MB480, which feature all-in-one functionality, combining black and white printing and copying, color/mono scanning, scan-to capabilities and analog faxing (MB470/MB480) at a lower TCO than comparable MFP devices.
• All models in the affordable, compact MB400 MFP Series come standard with duplex printing and internal Ethernet connectivity.
• The MB470 and MB480 offer full fax functionality, not previously offered in this segment, which includes distinctive ring, dual access, one-touch dialing and telephone/fax auto switching.

“Price is often one of the key criteria considered during the purchasing process for customers in the small workgroup segment,” said Nick Ciarlante, Senior Marketing Manager, Mono, OKI Data Americas. “The MB400 MFP Series was designed with the same engine as our B400 single function printer series allowing it to deliver cost-effective solutions due to the two-piece consumables it uses, while providing all the features and functionality customers expect from OKI Printing Solutions. With this series we are providing a compact, affordable, MFP that replaces several office devices, allowing small workgroups to simultaneously cut costs and increase productivity.”

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. -- OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the introduction of the MC360 Letter/A4 Color MFP. Ideal for very small workgroups (VSWG) and small offices/home offices (SOHO), the MC360 Color MFP features a compact design and small footprint with four-in-one functionality (print, copy, scan and fax). Combining fast print and copy speeds, reliability and ease of use with high quality HD Color printing technology, this affordable desktop device will easily fit into any small workspace and handle the most demanding applications.

Highlights of the MC360 Letter/A4 Color MFP Announcement:

• The MC360 Color MFP provides VSWG and SOHO with the flexibility to print, copy, scan and fax from one device on a wide range of media, as well as the added benefit of superior quality HD Color technology for brilliant color output.
• The MC360 Color MFP includes a standard feature set usually found in more expensive Color MFP’s, which includes versatile scan-to capabilities and 48” banner printing1 support, providing users with the freedom to produce higher quality color documents in-house, so there is no need to outsource printing, thereby reducing costs.
• With a compact design and low price point, the affordable desktop device will increase office and user productivity with multi-tasking functionality that allows users to save time by performing two tasks at once.

“Small businesses are already facing many challenges; they should not have to sacrifice valuable workspace in order to support the multiple devices necessary to perform standard office functions,” said Mike Garofola, Senior Marketing Manager, Color Products, OKI Data Americas. “With its small footprint and competitive price, the user-friendly MC360 Color MFP offers end users increased office productivity with multi-tasking capabilities at a relatively low price point.”
The robust MC360 Color MFP offers better print quality and a standard feature set normally found in more expensive Color MFP’s. While comparable competitive devices with similar functionality are available at a much higher price point2, the MC360 Color MFP gives customers the flexibility to easily print, copy, scan and fax from one compact device on a wide range of media. Users can enjoy the exceptional print quality of HD Color and Single Pass Color™ technologies, which provide superior output, even on standard office paper.

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. -- OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, announced the MB200 multifunction products (MFP) Series. With print speeds 30% faster than previous models, LDAP support on the MB290, and higher yielding consumables, the MB200 MFP Series provides efficiency and cost-effectiveness previously unmatched in this category. The new products are exceptional for improving the output of small workgroups, by combining mono printing and copying, color/mono scanning, scan-to capabilities and analog faxing, while retaining a competitive total cost of ownership.
Highlights of the MB200 MFP Series announcement:

“With the MB200 MFP Series, we have improved efficiency by offering LDAP support on the MB290, providing a 30% increase in speed, while also delivering an extremely cost-effective product through higher yielding consumables, which lead to a more competitive CPP and lower total cost of ownership,” said Nick Ciarlante, Senior Product Manager, OKI Data Americas. “The MB200 MFP Series is the latest example of how OKI Printing Solutions is striving to improve upon our current offerings and continually meet our customers’ demands.”

OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the rollout of Total Managed Print™, the industry’s most comprehensive Managed Print Services (MPS) offering, which features three levels of engagement to fit partners’ various stages of MPS adoption. Supported by the industry’s only MPS Ready line of color and monochrome single function printers, the rollout of Total Managed Print from OKI Printing Solutions begins with PageStart™, a simple turnkey program that provides the fastest way for partners to enter MPS, designed as a solution for end users that can be delivered by the channel.

Highlights of Total Managed Print from OKI Printing Solutions:

“We have spent the past couple of years building our MPS infrastructure, and now, with Total Managed Print, we’re enabling all of our channel partners to increase their revenue streams by adopting a customized MPS model that best suits their businesses,” said Dena Bernard, Director Customer Service and Satisfaction at OKI Data Americas. “Total Managed Print is designed to equip our partners with the resources necessary to conduct their MPS business, helping them to manage small to enterprise customers’ business needs, print requirements and expenses. It also enables partners to foster deeper relationships with their customers, delivering the benefits of immediate reduction of long-term costs and superior service.”

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. -- OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced the launch of the MC560 Letter/A4 color multifunction product (MFP). Offering the best possible value in the Letter/A4 color MFP segment with faster monochrome printing speeds1, better color output quality2 in brilliant HD (high-definition) Color and a lower total cost of ownership than all competitors’ models in its class, the MC560 MFP also features a compact design that will appeal to small-medium workgroups. Serving as a replacement to the current C5550n MFP, the MC560 MFP allows customers to save money and valuable office space, while improving document workflow and increasing the effectiveness of business communications with a single workgroup device.

Highlights of the announcement:
The MC560 MFP is available at a competitive price point with a compact design, providing small-medium workgroups the opportunity to save money and the valuable office space associated with maintaining multiple devices

The new MFP features HD Color Technology with class-leading print resolution of 1200 x 600 dpi and superior monochrome print and copy speeds of 323 pages-per-minute (ppm)

The new MFP improves workgroup performance by consolidating the creation and distribution of documents with one easy-to-use device

The MC560 MFP consumes less energy than the equivalent number of single-function products, resulting in a reduced impact on the environment