The imageRUNNER 1025 Series is now available to Océ customers

TRUMBULL, Conn. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — October 4, 2010 — Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today announced that Océ North America Document Printing Systems has begun selling the imageRUNNER 1025 Series of multifunctional printers. Designed for small businesses and workgroups, these monochrome devices feature affordable, high quality digital copying, laser printing, color scanning and document distribution capabilities.

“The introduction of these innovative products from Canon further expands the Océ product line, giving our workgroup customers easy access to common office functions in one compact device,” said John Reilly, President, Océ North America, Document Printing Systems. “These models enable us to provide our customers with the best printing products and technology available in even the smallest office environment.”

The imageRUNNER 1025 Series comes in three models: the imageRUNNER 1025, a base model that features copy, print and color scanning capabilities; the imageRUNNER 1025N, which includes a 50-sheet automatic document feeder and the imageRUNNER 1025iF, which features all of the capabilities of its sister products, along with color-enabled document distribution features and powerful Super G3 faxing.

“We are excited to offer the imageRUNNER 1025 Series to Océ’s customers," said Sam Yoshida, vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems Group, Canon U.S.A. "These models provide a new level of flexibility, excellence in quality, capabilities and convenience to meet the evolving needs of busy workgroups and small businesses."

Enhanced usability on the imageRUNNER 1025 Series begins with the system’s user-friendly control panel, where users can access a number of document manipulation features. A standard USB 2.0 interface is available for plug-and-play connectivity and the models may be fully networked (optional on the imageRUNNER 1025 model). In addition, an embedded Department ID Mode tracks and limits system access to users with IDs and passwords and device management utilities provide users with real-time device status information.

Delivering productivity in a compact footprint, the imageRUNNER 1025 Series models copy and print at up to 25 pages per minute (ppm) (letter) at a resolution of up to 1200 x 600 dpi. The models also feature standard automatic duplexing to save time and reduce paper costs. A legal-sized platen can scan single-page documents or, to further increase productivity, the 50-sheet duplex automatic document feeder (available on the imageRUNNER 1025N/1025iF models) can quickly scan multi-page originals.

Availability

The ENERGY STAR certified Canon imageRUNNER 1025/1025N/1025iF models are available now from Océ direct sales offices. A variety of acquisition plans are available, including sale, lease or rental. For more information, please visit www.oceusa.com.

About Océ

Océ is a leading international provider of digital document management technology and services. The company’s solutions are based on Océ’s advanced software applications that deliver documents and data over internal networks and the Internet to printing devices and archives -- locally and around the world. Supporting the workflow solutions are Océ digital printers and scanners, considered the most reliable and productive in the world. Océ also offers a wide range of display graphics, consulting and outsourcing solutions.

Océ employs around 22,000 people, with 2009 revenues of approximately $3.7 billion, operates in around 100 countries and maintains research and manufacturing centers in the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Romania and Singapore. Océ North America is headquartered in Trumbull, CT, with additional business units in Chicago, IL; New York City; Boca Raton, FL; Salt Lake City, UT and Vancouver, BC. North America represents over 37% of Océ’s worldwide revenues, and employment is over 9,000. For more information about Océ, visit www.oceusa.com. Outside the U.S., consult http://global.oce.com.

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions. Its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE: CAJ), a top patent holder of technology, ranked fourth overall in the U.S. in 2009†, with global revenues of US $35 billion, is listed as number six in the computer industry on Fortune Magazine's World’s Most Admired Companies 2010 list, and is on the 2009 BusinessWeek list of "100 Best Global Brands." Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. At Canon, we care because caring is essential to living together in harmony. Founded upon a corporate philosophy of Kyosei – "all people, regardless of race, religion or culture, harmoniously living and working together into the future" – Canon U.S.A. supports a number of social, youth, educational and other programs, including environmental and recycling initiatives. Additional information about these programs can be found at www.usa.canon.com/kyosei. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company's RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/rss.

“Océ” and the Océ logo are registered trademarks of Océ-Technologies B.V. imageRUNNER and Canon are registered trademarks of Canon, Inc. All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks and are the property of their owners and are respectfully acknowledged.

† Based on weekly patent counts issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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