Inkjet & Digital Printing

CANON U.S.A. WINS ON DEMAND BEST OF SHOW AWARD AND ALSO GRABS HONORABLE MENTION

Thursday 02. April 2009 - Canon imagePRESS Line Takes Top Honors In Monochrome Digital Printing Equipment And Is Recognized For Color Digital Printing Equipment at World's Leading Digital Printing Conference and Exposition

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging and office solutions, has been recognized at this year’s ON DEMAND event with a Best of Show award in the Monochrome Digital Printing Equipment category for its imagePRESS 1135/1125/1110 Black and White Digital Press. The Company also received honorable mention in the Color Digital Printing Equipment category for the imagePRESS C1+. Both devices, first announced at Graph Expo 2008, augment Canon’s already robust, award-winning line of imagePRESS products.

“Canon is thrilled and honored to receive a Best of Show award and honorable mention at this year’s ON DEMAND Exposition for our imagePRESS product line” said Sam Yoshida, vice president and general manager, Marketing & Field Sales Division, Canon U.S.A. “These awards are a testament to Canon’s commitment of providing innovative, versatile, industry leading monochrome and color printing solutions that can help a business run at its greatest capacity.”

The award-winning imagePRESS 1135/1125/1110 combines Canon’s wealth of knowledge in monochrome printing with the successful core architecture and reliability of the imagePRESS line to offer a highly customizable and extremely versatile black-and-white digital press. Through utilizing Canon’s unique Twin Sleeve Technology, the imagePRESS 1135/1125/1110 produces monochrome prints at a quality level never before seen in an electrophotographic device.

Also garnering an honorable mention was the Canon imagePRESS C1+ in the Color Digital Printing Equipment category. Developed for the graphic and creative markets, the Canon imagePRESS C1+ is the first device of its size and speed to offer a clear toner station, which greatly expands the design elements and features that can be included in prints.

InfoTrends, a leading market research and consulting firm in the digital imaging and document solutions industry, partnered with the ON DEMAND Conference & Exposition to produce the awards program. The ON DEMAND Conference & Exposition is the world’s leading digital printing conference and exposition, encompassing all of the technologies that are used to create, manage, personalize, print and deliver content.