Lake Success, N.Y. -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of digital imaging and office solutions, today announced that the Company is once again ranked first in the overall page copier market in the U.S. for 2008 with 21 percent of the market, according to Gartner’s Printer, Copier and MFP Quarterly Statistics Database for fourth quarter 2008 (February 9, 2009).
 
“Despite the changing digital copier landscape and difficult economy in 2008, Canon’s award-winning digital copier technology continued to be the brand of choice for small and large enterprises nationwide,” said Ted Nakamura, executive vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems Group. “From monochrome to color, Canon remains dedicated to making investments in technology that allows us to deliver value with the most robust array of digital document imaging solutions on the market.”
 
Gartner’s research focused on market share for color and black-and-white copiers of both digital and analog technology, including personal copiers (1-10 pages-per-minute (ppm)) and copiers in Segments 1-6, which range in speed from 11 to 91+ ppm.