IRVINE, Calif. -- Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc. (TABS) today announced the launch of the e-STUDIO™202S/203S/203SD multifunction product (MFP) series, a compact fully-featured copy/scan/print device for today’s small business markets. Toshiba’s e-STUDIO202S/203S/203SD includes robust features and paper handling options of a full-sized monochrome MFP in an affordable price point, capable of producing crisp, sharp documents at business speeds, and ideal for quick and nimble small workgroups.

Huntsville, Alabama, September 29, 2008 – Cabinet NG (CNG), the preeminent automated document management and workflow solution for small enterprises; KOM Networks, an innovative provider of KOMpliance, WORM Hard Disk Data Archiving Solutions and Storage Management software; and Kodak, a leader in document imaging, today unveiled a complete, all inclusive paperless document management solution for financial advisory firms, and broker dealers. Available immediately from CNG, the new product package consists of CNG-SAFE document management software, one or more Kodak scanner(s) (model i1120 or i1220 or i1320), and KOMpliance, KOM Networks' eWORM Server.

Financial services firms are eager to reap the benefits of electronic document management, such as time and money saved storing and retrieving files and folders, in addition to the efficiencies and productivity boosts gained from improved workflow throughout the company. The challenge has been to easily and economically incorporate hardware compatibility and compliance technologies into their paperless office strategies.

CHICAGO, Sept. 26, 2008  -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) is unveiling its erasable paper to the public for the first time at WIRED NextFest, a showcase of global innovations that are transforming the world. The experimental paper can be printed on again and again, reducing paper use in the office and cutting back waste.

Other breakthroughs in the Xerox display that minimize environmental impact include a printing technology that reduces waste by 90 percent and low-cost water purification that uses less energy than conventional methods. Xerox will also demonstrate printing techniques that make it harder to produce counterfeit documents.

PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 25, 2008  -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) today announced a small, yet powerful mobile scanner that handles the document needs of business travelers, from expense receipts to business cards and documents, for only $199.99.  The Xerox Travel Scanner 100 shares many of the industry-leading software applications that come bundled with other Xerox DocuMate™ scanners, so now users can work with the same tools on the road that they are familiar with in their offices, delivering document management "to go."

The Xerox Travel Scanner measures only 2" x 1.5" x 11.4", weighs 10.6 ounces --less than a can of diet soda -- and has a resolution of 600 dpi with 24-bit color. Because the Xerox Travel Scanner is powered through the USB port on a personal computer, users don't have to worry about finding a wall outlet while on the road. The Travel Scanner also includes patented Paper Driven and AutoLaunch technologies from Visioneer, Inc. so users can automatically start scanning documents as soon as they are inserted into the scanner.

Munich, Germany (September 24, 2008) — ABBYY Europe GmbH, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software, today introduced ABBYY FotoReader, a new product which promises to expand the ways people can use their digital cameras, allowing them to do more than just take photos.

Available immediately, ABBYY FotoReader is the first standalone text conversion software product targeted specifically at the broad consumer market of digital camera users. Instead of taking notes or retyping texts, people can simply use FotoReader to turn photographed text into a computer file to store or edit on the PC.  A user simply takes a photo of a document, sign, or other printed text, and connects the camera to a computer.  FotoReader converts ‘the image of text’ in the photo into Microsoft® Word, Excel®, PDF and other file formats. ABBYY FotoReader can process texts in 184 languages including Latin, Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew and Cyrillic languages.  It will also read text written in multiple languages and reproduce special text formatting such as columns and tables.

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., September 23, 2008 – Expanding its support for business in the San Francisco Bay area, Canon U.S.A., Inc., today announced the acquisition of the NEWCAL Industries business.

The San Francisco-based NEWCAL Industries is an independent value-added reseller of document and print solutions, including document imaging hardware and software, printer fleet and facilities management services. Founded in 1991 by Steve Tarpley and Ken Wilkens, NEWCAL is a leading independent provider of technology solutions to businesses in the Bay Area.

Danvers, MA – September 23, 2008 – RISO, Inc., a leader in digital printing technology, today announced that it has launched a tree planting campaign with the company’s branch offices across the United States.  A supplier of environmentally-friendly high speed color inkjet printers and duplicators, RISO launched a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation earlier this year to help plant 100,000 trees.  As the company’s branches hold tree plating events this fall, RISO will leverage this partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation to coordinate the most appropriate seedlings, sites and planting methods.

“Protecting the environment is important to RISO,” said Todd Deluca, President and COO.  “And planting trees in the communities we serve confirms our vision of responsibility to our customers, our employees and our dealers to help offset the impact that other printing devices have on the environment.” 

Basingstoke, September 23, 2008 – Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), the leading provider of Intelligent Capture & Exchange solutions, today announced the award of a contract with the Hawaii Child Support Enforcement Agency, a division within the Hawaii Department of the Attorney General. Kofax will provide a distributed capture solution to digitize more than 6 million pages contained in over 110,000 existing child support case files and process and digitize new file content as it's created or received.

The Hawaii Child Support Enforcement Agency works in partnership with the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement and other state and local agencies to promote the well-being of children and the self-sufficiency of families through a structured system of parental financial support. The agency's offices are located throughout four of the Hawaiian Islands and focus on the timely and accurate delivery of child support services.

West Caldwell, NJ,   September 22, 2008 — Ricoh Americas Corporation announced today the launch of a new print and online advertising campaign for the RICOH Pro C900, the newest product from Ricoh’s Production Printing Business Group (PPBG). Created by Gigante Vaz Partners, Inc., the campaign highlights PPBG’s ability to provide a new approach to production printing based on understanding and addressing customers’ specific printing needs. The ads are designed to reach key audiences within PPBG’s core business segments: In-Plants, Data Centers and Graphic Arts.