Lake Success, N.Y.– March 17, 2008 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., today announced that the Canon imagePRESS C7000VP digital press and the facsimile-based multifunction LASER CLASS 830i/810 models were recognized with 2008 Editor's Choice Awards from Better Buys For Business, a leading independent authority on document imaging equipment.
 
The Editor's Choice recognition for the Canon imagePRESS C7000VP digital press will appear in Better Buys for Business's 2008 High-Volume Printer and Digital Duplicator Guide, while the award for the LASER CLASS 830i/810 will be featured in the publication's Laser Fax Guide.
 
"If color printing is an important part of your business, the [Canon] imagePRESS C7000VP is a machine that you need to consider.  We think it's an important advance in color printing," said Stephen Hannaford, editor-in-chief, Better Buys for Business.  "With little to find fault with and greater functionality, the LASER CLASS 830i/810 models are a couple of the better ones in the high-volume fax market."
 
imagePRESS C7000VP
Revolutionizing digital production printing, the imagePRESS line of digital presses affordably delivers the look and feel of offset print for short-run and production color applications.  The imagePRESS C7000VP digital press delivers consistent print speed at 70 pages-per-minute (ppm) for letter-sized output in color, regardless of the weight of the media, combining productivity with offset image quality output.
 
LASER CLASS 830i/810
The Company's flagship LASER CLASS 830i/810 devices deliver the capabilities to empower most business workflows.  These LASER CLASS devices go beyond just their rich facsimile features to offer fast speeds of up to 45 images-per-minute (ipm)i for scanning and 23 ppm for letter-sized print and copying, as well as network printingii, automatic duplex scanning and printing, and color sendingiii capabilities.

†IFI Patent Intelligence Press Release, January 2008
i 100/200 dpi, letter
ii Optional on the LASER CLASS 810 model
iii Available only on the LASER CLASS 830i model