New WorkForce Pro and Wide-Format Models Offer Professional-Quality Prints, Fast Print Speeds and Seamless PC-Free Printing for Work from Home and Learn from Home

LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 22, 2020 — (PRNewswire) —  Business professionals nationwide continue to adapt to the new, more complex hybrid and distributed work environment. While businesses plan for reopening office doors, 82 percent of companies are planning on supporting employees working remotely for the indefinite future.¹ To help amplify efficiency and productivity in offices and homes, Epson today released five new high-performance WorkForce Pro inkjet printers – the WorkForce^® Pro WF-3820, WF-4820, WF-4830, WF-7820 and WF-7840.

"There's no denying the challenges we all faced when transitioning to work – and now school – from home full time," said Haol Yao, product manager, consumer inkjet, Epson America, Inc. "As packed households double as home offices and classrooms, the need for accessible, fast, and reliable printing is more apparent than ever. Epson's latest WorkForce Pro solutions bring technology and design together for a combination of speed, print quality and reliability to meet the needs of business professionals and distance learning students alike."

Powered by state-of-the-art PrecisionCore Heat-Free Technology™, the new WorkForce Pro models bring a new level of productivity to home offices with high-speed printing and fast first-page-out. Equipped with vivid DURABrite^® Ultra instant-dry pigment inks, these WorkForce Pro printers are made for high-volume, high-precision printing. The new WorkForce Pro lineup includes two wide-format solutions – the WF-7820 and WF-7840 – capable of printing documents and presentations up to 13"x19" to tackle a variety of tasks. These solutions consistently deliver sharp, professional-quality prints, allowing users to experience the power of high-performance business printing whether in the office or working remote.

Designed for business, but also perfect for home office and school workflows, these easy-to-use solutions include auto two-sided printing, large touchscreen display panels, up to 50-page auto document feeder, and convenient wireless setup from smartphones and mobile devices.² Compatible with the all-new Epson Smart Panel™ app,³ these WorkForce Pro printers pair seamlessly with mobile devices for easy PC-free printing, copying and scanning. The latest WorkForce Pro models also feature Epson ScanSmart, which supports easy scanning and editing of important work and school documents with a user-friendly interface to instantly digitize and upload work for sharing and submitting.

Additional WorkForce Printer Features
The new WorkForce Pro WF-3820, WF-4820, WF-4830, WF-7820, and WF-7840 offer a variety of features for enhanced convenience and efficiency.

Pricing, Availability and Support
The WorkForce Pro WF-3820 ($149.99 MSRP), WorkForce Pro WF-4820 ($179.99 MSRP), WorkForce Pro WF-4830 ($199.99 MSRP), WorkForce Pro WF-7820 ($249.99 MSRP), and WorkForce Pro WF-7840 ($299.99 MSRP) are now available through major retailers nationwide and on the Epson store ( www.epsonstore.com). For more information, please visit www.epson.com.

About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to becoming indispensable to society by connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. The company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics. Epson is proud of its contributions to realizing a sustainable society and its ongoing efforts to realizing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

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*This product uses only genuine Epson-brand cartridges. Other brands of ink cartridges and ink supplies are not compatible and, even if described as compatible, may not function properly.

�nbsp; Black and color print speeds are measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Actual print times will vary based on factors including system configuration, software, and page complexity. For more information, visit www.epson.com/printspeed

1 Source: Gartner, Inc., Gartner Survey Reveals 82% of Company Leaders Plan to Allow Employees to Work Remotely Some of the Time

2 Most features require an Internet connection to the printer, as well as an Internet- and/or email-enabled device. For a list of Epson Connect™ enabled printers and compatible devices and apps, visit www.epson.com/connect 

3 Requires Epson Smart Panel app download and a compatible smart device. Data usage fees may apply. For more information, please visit www.epson.com/support 

4 Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™; level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Wi-Fi Direct may require printer software.

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