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OKI Data Americas Enters the Graphic Arts and Production Industry, Showcasing the proColor Series at Graphics of the Americas Exposition and Conference
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., February 25, 2010
OKI Data Americas displays the newly launched proColor™ Series at Graphics of the Americas and announces #1 Network as the first national alliance to distribute the line
OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, will be attending Graphics of the Americas Exposition and Conference in Miami, FL., showcasing the newly launched proColor Series. The innovative line of products is ideal for color-critical applications in graphic arts and production environments. In addition, OKI Data Americas announced that the company is forming an alliance with #1 Network.
"#1 Network has an incredible amount of knowledge and presence in the graphic arts and production market, which is why they are an ideal alliance to contribute to the success of the proColor Series," said Rich Egert, Strategic Technology Providers, General Manager for OKI Data Americas. "We are focused on producing innovative, game-changing products that will excite our customers. Combined with #1 Network's industry experience, they will allow us to enter this exciting digital network."
The OKI proColor Series is comprised of toner-based LED products: the pro910 and pro930 cut-sheet printers, pro900DP digital envelope press and pro510DW digital web press. All of the products are designed to provide the graphic arts and production market with impeccable color accuracy and versatile media capabilities.
- pro910 tabloid/A3 - Competing at the entry-point of the high-quality, short run color market with a list price of $5,960, this product is targeted to users that have existing RIPs for color management. The users will benefit from HD (High-Definition) Color output; media flexibility including card stock, magnetic media and static clings; media handling of paper stock up to 330 gsm.
- pro930 tabloid/A3- Delivering exceptional color output and accurate color matching every time, including PANTONE® calibration and an embedded EFI Fiery® controller. With the media versatility of the pro910, its support of variable data capabilities and its embedded solution utilizing XMPie®, the pro930 is game changing at a list price of $10,230.
- pro900DP - Revolutionizing short-run, on-demand print jobs, with the ability to produce variable data on a wide range of media, including full-color envelopes at a list price of $26,500. Powered by PANTONE® calibration and an embedded EFI Fiery® controller, the pro900DP delivers supreme color accuracy with heavy-duty feed and production capabilities.
- pro510DW - Customers can achieve fast, continuous web printing at up to 30 feet/minute (5.1" per second slew rate), handling a 2,500 foot roll of stock all for $36,200. The compact pro510DW supports paper, labels and various tag stocks and includes automatic cut and reload between print jobs to eliminate operator intervention.
"We are pleased to build an alliance with technology leader OKI Data Americas, whose visionary commitment to the graphic arts & production user experience is demonstrated by the launch of the innovative proColor Series," said Mike O'Neal, President of #1 Network. "This alliance allows us to broaden our dealer offerings with a competitive product line that is listed at affordable price points."
All OKI Printing Solutions products are built on parent company OKI Data Corporation's history of leadership and innovation in color printing, such as digital LED technology and Single Pass Color™. This technology allows OKI Data Americas to manufacture products that require fewer moving parts for increased reliability.
OKI Printing Solutions provides live1, toll-free technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with agents based in North America.
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About Oki Data Americas, Inc.:
OKI Data Americas Inc., headquartered in Mount Laurel, N.J., and a subsidiary of OKI Data Corporation of Japan, markets PC peripheral equipment and customized document management solutions under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, including digital color and monochrome printers, color and monochrome multifunction products, serial impact dot matrix printers, thermal label printers and POS printers, as well as a full line of options, accessories and consumables. OKI Data Americas also serves the Graphic Arts & Production market with the OKI proColor™ Series. OKI Data Americas takes a consultative approach to supporting every customer's needs and delivering individualized print solutions that optimize business performance. The company's innovative technology is backed by Tokyo-based parent company Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., a world leader in info-telecom systems; and an approximately $5.7 billion multinational corporation according to its FY 2008 financial reporting. Keeping its customers' needs top of mind, OKI Data Americas is ISO 9001:2000 certified and offers a selection of ENERGY STAR(r) certified products.
