OKI Printing Solutions Expands Manufacturing Facilities to China.TOKYO -- OKI Printing Solutions (the brand name of Oki Data Corporation/Oki Data Americas) today announced it has expanded its digital LED 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. production capacity to China. This expansion enables OKI Printing Solutions to fulfill its aggressive growth in the expanding color page printer market and with multiple manufacturing facilities, disperse disperse /dis·perse/ (dis-pers´) to scatter the component parts, as of a tumor or the fine particles in a colloid system; also, the particles so dispersed. dis·perse v. 1. any manufacturing risks that may occur. "Expanding our volume production to China enables us to respond to the increasing demand for our color printers as well as reduce our costs," said Mikihiko Maeno, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Oki Data Corp. "Expanding the production was necessary as we sold 200,000 printers to over 120 countries around the world last fiscal year, ended March 2005. Now that we have entered the rapidly growing color multi-functional printer market in Europe and in the U.S., we are expecting to sell 350,000 color printers and MFP's this fiscal year." OKI Printing Solutions already manufactures its digital LED color printers at its manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. in Thailand. Whilst this will remain the main production plant for its color printers, Oki Electric Industry (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (OSZ OSZ Operation Spam Zombies (US FTC and others) OSZ Organisation Secrète Zéro (French) ) will be responsible for the additional production, starting shipment this month. OSZ has been manufacturing monochrome Also called "mono." Refers to display screens that use one foreground and one background color; for example, black on white, white on black or green on black. The first terminals connected to mainframes and minicomputers were monochrome, and monochrome screens were widely used on early LED printers as well as dot matrix printers A printer that uses hammers and a ribbon to form images out of dots. It is widely used to print multipart forms and address labels. Also known as a "serial dot matrix printer," the tractor and sprocket mechanism in these devices handles thicker media better than laser and inkjet printers. , and is now expected to manufacture 40,000 digital LED color printers this fiscal year. With this combined role of manufacturing OSZ will produce 600,000 printers annually. OKI Printing Solutions also expects to further reduce costs and shorten delivery time by procuring Procuring, in general, is the act of acquiring goods or services, usually by contract. It may refer to:
regional market variations may occur on product names All product images are downloadable from local websites which can be accessed via our global portal at www.okiprintingsolutions.com Notes to editors: --OKI Printing Solutions is the brand name of Oki Data Corporation --Annual turnover for Oki Data Corporation is $1.4bn (FY04) --OKI Printing Solutions' sales are divided between 51% Europe, 26% US, 16% Asia and 7% Others --OKI Printing Solutions is represented in 120 countries worldwide --Oki Electric, established in 1881, is a Japanese electronics manufacturer with an annual turnover of approx. $6.2bn (FY03) --Oki Electric employs approx. 20,410 people throughout the world with 5,679 employees outside Japan (as of March 2005) --More details on Oki Electric can be found at www.oki.com |
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