A new batch of workgroup MFPs has received accolades for quality, flexibility and user-friendliness.

InfoPrint Solutions Company, a joint venture between IBM and Ricoh, today announced that it has received top honors from one of the industry’s leading product reviewers, Better Buys for Business, further demonstrating the strength of the company’s workgroup solutions portfolio.

InfoPrint received six Editor’s Choice Awards from BBB‘s 2009 Black-and-White Printer Multifunctional Guide.

“Our ongoing goal is to enable our customers to simplify their daily work lives while reducing their total cost of print. These models provide clients of all sizes with sustainable and customizable offerings that meet all of their business requirements,” said Paul Preo, Vice President of Distributed Print Solutions for InfoPrint. “Each solution brings high versatility, reliable security, improved performance and above-par sustainability features at an extremely competitive price point.”

Better Buys for Business 2009 Black-and-White Printer Multifunctional Guide Editor’s Choice Awards:

• InfoPrint 1930 MFP and InfoPrint 1940 MFP — two new entry-level laser models suitable for small- to medium-sized workgroups featuring easy operation and time-saving features to boost productivity.
• InfoPrint 1870 MFP and InfoPrint 1880 MFP — all-in-one models offering higher-performance printing, copying, faxing, and scanning. These solutions offer a customizable, user-friendly, color touch screen to make work easier.
• InfoPrint 1850 MFP and InfoPrint 1860 MFP — reliable, easy-to-use multifunction printing with or without fax capability. These offerings are equipped with integrated duplex and larger paper drawers for additional flexibility.
• InfoPrint 1580 MFP — integrated design provides simple copying, scanning, faxing, and digital sending. The solution comes standard with a 625MHz processor, 256MB of standard memory and 80GB hard drive.
• InfoPrint 1560 MFP — copy, fax and scan-to-network capabilities for easy-to-use, walk-up MFP functions. This device offers reliable, high-capacity input designed to meet the needs of on-demand businesses.
• InfoPrint 1540 MFP – increased efficiency and productivity in copying, scanning, faxing and digital sending. The InfoPrint 1540 highlights improved serviceability, printer management tools, enhanced security, superior quality and robust finishing options.

Better Buys for Business is the leading independent buyer’s guide for office imaging equipment, including printers, copiers, multifunctional devices, faxes, and scanners. The publication evaluates hundreds of models from all major manufacturers, but selects only the top printers in each category to receive the coveted “Editor’s Choice” award, given only after rigorous analysis of functionality and ability.  For more information about Better Buys for Business please visit http://www.betterbuys.com.

More information about InfoPrint’s range of workgroup solutions can be found here.

About InfoPrint Solutions Company
InfoPrint Solutions Company, headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, will bring to market the advantages IBM and Ricoh have in development, manufacturing, marketing and building strategic solutions for customers, creating a growth-oriented global enterprise that is strategically focused on the output market.

The InfoPrint Solutions Company portfolio includes solutions for production printing for enterprises and commercial printers as well as solutions for office workgroup environments and industrial segments. The company offers customers the highest quality output solutions that optimize productivity by providing efficient workflow and, at the same time, delivering low cost of ownership and high return on investment.   Please visit www.infoprint.com for more information.

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