MINOLTA PPD Added to MicroAge Federal'S GSA Contract; Strengthens Position in Government Marketplace.MAHWAH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 1999--Minolta's Peripheral Products Division (PPD (1) (Parallel Presence Detect) The method used by earlier SIMM memory modules to communicate their capacity to the computer. A binary number coming from a parallel set of pins was read by the system, with each pin representing one bit. Contrast with SPD. ) today announced that its PageWorks line of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed. See also: Color and monochrome laser printers has been added to MicroAge Federal's GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. Contract. This agreement brings to more than 15, the number of government contracts won by Minolta over the last 12 months. Minolta PPD recently won NASA's Scientific and Engineering Workstation Procurement (SEWP SEWP Solutions for Enterprise Wide Procurement (NASA) SEWP Scientific and Engineering Workstation Procurement (NASA) SEWP Science and Engineering Workforce Project ) II Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC GWAC Government Wide Acquisition Contract GWAC Government Wide Agency Contract GWAC Gross Weighted Average Coupon GWAC Grid Wise Architecture Council ), the North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. State Printer Contract, U.S. Army PC-2 and Boeing. "Minolta is leading the introduction of affordable color laser printing in the government sector, and we are pleased to add them to our GSA lineup. The Minolta PageWorks line offers federal organizations an exceptional value," said Jack Pooley, vice president of sales for MicroAge Federal. MicroAge Federal is a Virginia-based systems integrator specializing in providing products and services to the federal government marketplace. "MicroAge Federal's choice to add Minolta PPD's full line of PageWorks laser printers to their GSA line reinforces that we are providing high-quality laser printers that offer exceptional price/performance. The government market is a strategic investment for us, and we will continue to make Minolta PPD the preferred choice in bringing the advantages of color printing into the public sector," said Brian Greer, director of marketing for Minolta PPD. The PageWorks line includes the PageWorks 25, Color PageWorks L, Color PageWorks PS Plus and Color PageWorks Ex. PageWorks laser printing solutions are designed to fit a variety of business needs: - Minolta PageWorks 25: A 25-page-per-minute (ppm) monochrome laser printer with optional mail bins and various input cassettes to expand as a business grows; - Minolta Color PageWorks L: A cost-effective color laser printing for Windows environments (1) (upper case "W") Refers to computers running under a Microsoft Windows operating system. (2) (lower case "w") Also called a "windowing environment," it refers to any software that provides multiple windows on screen such as Windows, Mac, Motif and X Window. ; - Minolta Color PageWorks PS Plus: An affordable Post Script 3 network color laser printing for everyday office use; - Minolta Color PageWorks Ex: Is a PC and Mac compatible, 12 ppm monochrome/3 ppm color laser printing solution that features Adobe PostScript 3 standard About Minolta Minolta Corporation's Peripheral Products Division (PPD) was formed in 1997 to market Minolta's full line of high quality color and monochrome printing solutions. The flagship PageWorks printer line benefits from Minolta's more than 15 years of experience as a leading manufacturer of monochrome and color printer A printer that prints in color using three (CMY) or four (CMYK) colors of ink, toner or dye. Four color ribbons have been used in dot matrix printers, but these are rare today. See color laser printer and printer. engines and developer of advanced color technologies. As a growing number of business and personal users demand digital output, Minolta PPD is committed to providing them with reasonably priced, highly reliable printers backed by superior service and support. Headquartered in Mahwah, New Jersey Mahwah is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 24,062. The name Mahwah is derived from the Lenni Lenape word "mawewi" which means "Meeting Place" or "Place Where Paths Meet". , the Peripheral Products Division is part of the Business Products Group, which manufactures digital and analog office equipment including fax machines, copiers, printers, 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. systems and electronic image and information management systems. Additional information is available online at www.minoltaprinters.com, toll free at 1-888-2MINOLTA (1-888-264-6658). About MicroAge Federal Founded in 1996, MicroAge Federal is a dynamic integrator, providing products and services to the Federal government. The company's business model is based on a network of outsource partners from logistics to supply providing its customers not only a more competitive cost, but ensuring the availability of today's technology. The combination of MicroAge Federal, its vendor partners, and its contracts allows MicroAge Federal to offer complete, efficient, and effective solutions to its customers. Additional information is available online at www.mafederal.com. |
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