Canon aims to boost workplace efficiency with new set of printers

BANGALORE, INDIA: Canon India recently has introduced the third generation imageRUNNER ADVANCE series and an A3 color multi-function device (MFD) iRC3020 targeted towards a wide base of customers in the commercial, enterprise and government sector including the emerging segment of start-up communities and SMEs in India.

The new range of multi-function devices are designed to boost workplace productivity, said the company.

The newly launched model under the next generation printers include the iR-ADV C355i - A4 Color, iR-ADV C3500 series (3 variants), iR- ADV 4500 series (4 variants) - A3 Mono, iR-ADV C5500i Series (4 variants) - A3 Color and iR C3020 - A3 Color.

Ozawa, President and CEO, Canon Asia Marketing Group said, “Today’s launch of the third generation imageRUNNER ADVANCE series will further strengthen the important position of Business Imaging Solutions within Canon India’s total business and be a vital contributor to the overall growth of Canon. With regards to Canon Asia Marketing Group, we have set ourselves the goal of reaching a turnover of 10 billion USD by 2020 and we are positive that Canon India will be a fundamental contributor in realising this vision.”

Canon is also celebrating its 20th anniversary of its presence in India and India plays an increasingly vital role in the growth of Canon in Asia, said he.

Kazutada Kobayashi, President & CEO, Canon India said, “We have attained a double digit growth of 14% in H1, 2017, over the same period in the previous year. We are confident that this launch will enable us in empowering small and medium business enterprises in the country, thereby providing our contribution to the emerging India.”

The new generation series features a high level of connectivity and innovative smart features such as ADVANCE Personalised and Intelligent Recovery. K Bhaskhar, Vice-President, Business Imaging Solutions, Canon India, said, “These features were designed to create a secure yet user-centric platform for enhanced process and cost efficiencies at the workplace. As the modern-day habits and preferences call for more mobility and flexibility in the current working environments, businesses are increasingly adopting smart office solutions to drive employee productivity. The latest iR-ADV series are designed based on this workplace trend, featuring many innovative functionalities that meet the expectations for greater user experience.”