Canon Introduces RSF1000 With Simultaneous Scanning and Microfilming Functions.LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25, 1997-- Hybrid System A hybrid system is a dynamic system that exhibits both continuous and discrete dynamic behavior — a system that can both flow (described by a differential equation) and jump (described by a difference equation). Offers Easy Migration For Network-Wide Search and Retrieve Canon U.S.A., Inc., the leader in imaging systems solutions, has introduced the RFS (Remote File System) A distributed file system for Unix computers introduced by AT&T in 1986 with Unix System V Release 3.0. It is similar to Sun's NFS, but only for Unix systems. 1000 -- a hybrid system which combines the benefits of Canon's reliable analog document microfilming and digital scanning technologies. Three recording modes - film, scan or hybrid - capture images at up to 90 pages-per-minute to offer exceptional document management flexibility, while network connectivity enhances workgroup productivity. "Canon specifically designed this system to respond to the special needs of the U.S. market," said Robert J. Stankard, director and general manager, Canon U.S.A.'s Image Filing Systems Division. "We believe that customers in the government and financial markets will be especially pleased with the system's capabilities and flexibility. The seamless migration from analog to digital is the foundation of our 'Canon Connects' philosophy, empowering knowledge workers with the equipment necessary for enhanced productivity." The RFS1000 microfilms documents, in either simplex or duplex modes, on 16mm roll film at one of four reduction ratios. It can also scan both single- and two-sided documents and store them digitally at up to 200 dots-per-inch (dpi) resolution. In the hybrid mode, images are filmed and scanned simultaneously. With a single pass the RFS creates high-quality, archival microfilm A continuous film strip that holds several thousand miniaturized document pages. See micrographics.  Microfilm and Microfiche and digital images for flexible management of images throughout the document lifecycle. The RFS1000 offers a full range of self-diagnostic, counting, blipping and exposure control features, as well as multiple options which include camera units, feeders, workstations and a patch code sensor. Availability The RFS1000 is currently available through authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: Canon Micrographic mi·cro·graph n. 1. A drawing or photographic reproduction of an object as viewed through a microscope. 2. An instrument used to make tiny writing or engraving. dealers at a suggested list price of $35,000. Canon U.S.A., Inc., headquartered in Lake Success, New York Lake Success is a village in Nassau County, New York in the United States. The population was 2,797 at the 2000 census. The Village of Lake Success is in the Town of North Hempstead on northwest Long Island. , is an industry leader in professional and consumer imaging equipment and information systems. Canon's extensive product line enables businesses and consumers worldwide to capture, store and distribute visual information. Canon products  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . include micrographics The production, handling and use of microfilm and microfiche. Images are created by cameras or by COM units that accept computer output directly. The documents are magnified for human viewing by readers, some of which can automatically locate a page using indexing techniques. , scanners and optical filing systems; networked office systems; full-color as well as black and white copiers; printers; facsimile machines; word processors, typewriters and calculators; camcorders, cameras and lenses; semiconductor, broadcast and optical equipment; and other specialized industrial products. Canon U.S.A., Inc. employs more than 10,000 people at more than 30 facilities throughout North, Central and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the Caribbean. As a concerned corporate citizen, Canon instituted the Clean Earth Campaign in 1990, which supports various environmental and recycling initiatives. The Campaign has collected millions of toner An electrically charged ink used in copy machines and laser printers. It adheres to an invisible image that has been charged with the opposite polarity onto a plate or drum or onto the paper itself. cartridges for recycling and reuse as part of its "recycling in the workplace" effort. The Clean Earth Campaign has also supported leading environmental organizations and initiatives to help achieve its other goals of supporting programs that help preserve and protect the environment, enable people to enjoy the environment, and educate people as to its importance. Among organizations supported by Canon U.S.A. through its Clean Earth Campaign are The Nature Conservancy Nature Conservancy, nonprofit organization established in 1951 to preserve or aid in the preservation of natural environments. It protects wilderness areas in the United States and Canada and is affiliated with similar groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. , the National Park Foundation and the National Wildlife Federation. CONTACT: Canon U.S.A., Inc. Russell Marchetta 516/328-5145 rmarchetta@cusa.canon.com or Canon Web Site: http://www.usa.canon.com or The Rowland Company Ron Tomczyk 212/527-8819 rontomczyk@compuserve.com |
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