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RICOH DEBUTS LOW-VOLUME DIGITAL IMAGING SYSTEM.


Ricoh Corporation, West Caldwell West Caldwell, borough (1990 pop. 10,422), Essex co., NE N.J., a residential suburb of Newark and New York City; inc. 1904. It has some light manufacturing. , N.J., a provider of digital imaging systems, has introduced the RICOH Aficio 150, a state- of-the-art digital imaging system specially designed for the needs of a small office or workgroup.

The RICOH Aficio 150 provides all the advantages of digital technology in a richly featured copier/printer system to vastly improve any small office's proficiency in varying business applications. The RICOH Aficio 150 optional printer controller, upgradeable to network printing, will be available in February 2000.

"The RICOH Aficio 150 provides digital technology for the small office at a low-end price point," said Linda Maxwell Allen, Product Marketing Manager, Copier and Wide Format Products, Ricoh Corporation. "Ricoh's expertise in digital imaging has allowed us to expand our Aficio product line with the addition of this high-quality, user-friendly system targeted to meet the needs of a small office/workgroup environment."

Copier Capabilities

The new RICOH Aficio 150 offers a multi-copy speed of 15 copies-per-minute (cpm), digitally enhanced 600 dots-per-inch (dpi) copy resolution and 256 levels of gray scale.

The versatile imaging system has a standard 16 MB memory with an optional 48 MB memory. The easy to use Aficio 150 system includes scan once, print many and electronic sorting technology, thus improving office efficiency and productivity. Other capabilities include reduction and enlargement, series copy, combine copy and image rotation.

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Printing Capabilities

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The RICOH Aficio 150 is environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1]  and Energy Star(TM) compliant, with a laser engine designed to minimize ozone creation and toner consumption is lessened with a toner save printing mode.

The RICOH Aficio 150 is available for the manufacturer's suggested price of $3,045.

About Ricoh Corporation

Ricoh Corporation, headquartered in West Caldwell, N.J., is a subsidiary of Ricoh Company Ltd., the 64-year-old leading supplier of office automation equipment with 1998 sales in excess of $11.8 billion.

Ricoh Corporation is a diversified office equipment and electronics provider. The company is a pioneer in the development of computer-connected and digital multifunctional document systems, is a leader in the fast-growing color copier market and is a premier supplier of black & white copiers, facsimile machines, printers and scanners.

Ricoh has received the 1998 and 1999 Energy Star Imaging Equipment Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and  (EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid.

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Information about Ricoh's complete range of products and services can be accessed on the World Wide Web at http://www.ricoh-usa.com.

For more information, call 973/882-2075.
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