Plustek Launches Its New eScan A150 Standalone Network Scanner

The smart age of sending documents is here

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — (December 2, 2014) – Plustek U.S.A., a leading manufacturer of document, film and book scanners, announced today the launched of its new eScan A150.   This new standalone network scanner is priced at $599.

The eScan A150 has a built-in seven inch LCD touchscreen with a smartphone-like Apollo interface.  Its intuitive interface makes it easy for everyone in the office to enjoy scanning immediately.  Once the oversize Apollo button is touched, the scanned thumbnail image shows up for a quick review.  Fast Edit is also available when needed, in order to make some quick tweaks such as crop, rotate and contrast.  As for sending, Apollo’s touchscreen offers a variety of destinations including: all the popular cloud providers, email, FTP, mobile device, PC, network folder, USB drive and even to multiple destinations simultaneously.

The nature-inspired “feel” was designed into Plustek’s Apollo UI; going beyond the simplicity of smartphone.  Thanks to the big touchscreen all the elements are arranged intuitively and refined in detail. Apollo master button is surrounded by four preset planet buttons for easy setting changes from a single screen.

“We’ve reduced the complications of a multifunction system by bringing back the simplicity of sending documents like a fax,” said Robert Fuchs, Plustek USA marketing manager, about the eScan A150.   “This value packed standalone scanner is priced for consumers and will ship in January.”

Key Features:

  • Seven inch LCD Standalone scanner (no PC is required)
  • Simpler than a smartphone to use (no installation is needed)
  • Wi-Fi and Ethernet compatible
  • Scans and sends documents in three easy steps
  • Scans to a PC, USB drive, network folder, mobile or email
  • Supported cloud partners include:  Dropbox, Google Drive, Evernote, Box, SharePoint or FTP
  • 50 sheet automatic document feeder
  • 25 page-per-minute scan speed

Sales/Purchase Information:
The Plustek eScan A150 is available from authorized Plustek resellers and Value Added Distributors NewWave Technologies and Ingram Micro.  MSRP is $599.   Additional product information and photos can be found by visiting: http://escan.plustek.com/.

About Plustek:
Plustek is a scanner designer and ISO 9002 certified scanner manufacturer since 1986.  With world headquarters in Taiwan, Plustek operates in more than 20 countries.  For more information, please visit www.plustek.com/usa.

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