{"id":11307,"date":"2015-02-10T16:18:56","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T21:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=11307"},"modified":"2015-02-10T16:18:56","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T21:18:56","slug":"efi-self-serve-print-products-now-available-with-canon-mfps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2015\/02\/efi-self-serve-print-products-now-available-with-canon-mfps\/","title":{"rendered":"EFI Self-Serve Print Products Now Available with Canon MFPs"},"content":{"rendered":"

FREMONT, California \u2013 February 9, 2015 \u2013<\/em> EFI (Nasdaq: EFII) today announced that Canon U.S.A., Inc.\u00a0will add new self-serve management capabilities in customer print environments, offering the EFI Self-Serve M500 Copy and Print Station and EFI Self-Serve AdminCentral with many Canon imageRUNNER\u00a0and imageRUNNER ADVANCE systems.<\/p>\n

\u201cNow, Canon imageRUNNER and imageRUNNER ADVANCE users can have even more functionality using\u00a0EFI\u2019s advanced, secure solutions,\u201d said Junichi Yoshitake, senior vice president and general manager,\u00a0Business Imaging Solutions Group, Canon U.S.A., Inc. \u201cToday\u2019s announcement will also create new\u00a0opportunities for Canon dealers who service higher education and other markets that need robust, self-serve print and copy applications.\u201d<\/p>\n

“As more people use tablets, smartphones and cloud services, hotels, universities and retail stores need\u00a0print and copy solutions that accommodate the evolving needs of their guests, students, or customers,\u201d\u00a0said Toby Weiss, senior vice president and general manager, EFI Fiery\u00ae. \u201cThe EFI M500 Self-Serve Print\u00a0and Copy Station provides a private, secure and convenient means of copying as well as printing from\u00a0multiple sources with an easy, regulatory compliant payment system, and Canon U.S.A.\u2019s customer base\u00a0in these markets will be able to take advantage of these capabilities for improved customer service and\u00a0additional revenue streams.\u201d<\/p>\n

The EFI M500 is compliant with the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS), and is one of\u00a0the first applications to be validated under version 3.0 of the standard.<\/p>\n

Using a PA-DSS validated payment application is a vital part of a merchant\u2019s PCI compliance. \u201cCoupling a\u00a0robust and secure payment system with Canon imageRUNNER and imageRUNNER ADVANCE systems is\u00a0an essential element of building a successful business model around self-serve printing and copying in\u00a0today\u2019s competitive marketplace,\u201d Weiss added.<\/p>\n

Simple to use and simple to manage<\/strong><\/p>\n

EFI\u2019s M500 Self-Serve Copy and Print Station allows copying or printing of anything from PDF and Word\u00a0documents to images and PowerPoint presentations from a USB drive; mobile phone; tablet; laptop;\u00a0email; cloud-based services like EFI PrintMe\u00ae, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive and Google Drive. Users can\u00a0securely pay for their prints with credit, cash and campus cards.<\/p>\n

EFI Self-Serve AdminCentral, a cloud-based Web application, lets administrators easily set up M500\u00a0stations in minutes and manage multiple stations anywhere, anytime with just a Web browser.\u00a0Administrators can configure devices, add services without changing hardware and set or adjust prices\u00a0and tax rates. They can also generate detailed sales and usage reports, monitor real-time device status,\u00a0and update device software online.<\/p>\n

For more information on the EFI M500 Self-Serve Copy and Print Station, or the EFI Self-Serve\u00a0AdminCentral cloud-based management system, visit efi.com\/m500.<\/p>\n

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n

Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging\u00a0solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean (excluding Mexico) markets. With\u00a0approximately $36 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranked third\u00a0overall in U.S. patents granted in 2014\u2020 and is one of Fortune Magazine’s World\u2019s Most Admired\u00a0Companies in 2014. In 2014, Canon U.S.A. received the PCMag.com Readers\u2019 Choice Award for Service\u00a0and Reliability in the digital camera and printer categories for the 11th consecutive year. Canon U.S.A. is\u00a0committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based\u00a0consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its\u00a0Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. In 2014, the Canon Americas Headquarters\u00a0secured LEED\u00ae Gold certification, a recognition for the design, construction, operations and\u00a0maintenance of high-performance green buildings. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon\u00a0U.S.A., sign up for the Company’s RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com\/rss and follow us on\u00a0Twitter @CanonUSA.<\/p>\n

About EFI<\/em><\/p>\n

EFI\u2122 (www.efi.com) is a worldwide provider of products, technology and services leading the\u00a0transformation of analog to digital imaging. Based in Silicon Valley, with offices around the globe, the\u00a0company’s powerful integrated product portfolio includes digital front-end servers; superwide, wide-format, label and ceramic inkjet presses and inks; production workflow, web to print, and business\u00a0automation software; and office, enterprise and mobile cloud solutions. These products allow users to\u00a0produce, communicate and share information in an easy and effective way, and enable businesses to\u00a0increase their profits, productivity, and efficiency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FREMONT, California \u2013 February 9, 2015 \u2013 EFI (Nasdaq: EFII) today announced that Canon U.S.A., Inc.\u00a0will add new self-serve management capabilities in customer print environments, offering the EFI Self-Serve M500 Copy and Print Station and EFI Self-Serve AdminCentral with many Canon imageRUNNER\u00a0and imageRUNNER ADVANCE systems. \u201cNow, Canon imageRUNNER and imageRUNNER ADVANCE users can have even more functionality using\u00a0EFI\u2019s advanced, secure solutions,\u201d said Junichi Yoshitake, senior vice president and general manager,\u00a0Business Imaging Solutions Group, Canon U.S.A., Inc. \u201cToday\u2019s announcement will also create new\u00a0opportunities for Canon dealers who service higher education and other markets that need robust, self-serve print and copy applications.\u201d “As more people use tablets, smartphones and cloud services, hotels, universities and retail stores need\u00a0print and copy solutions that accommodate the evolving needs of their guests, students, or customers,\u201d\u00a0said Toby Weiss, senior vice president and general manager, EFI Fiery\u00ae. \u201cThe EFI M500 Self-Serve Print\u00a0and Copy Station provides a private, secure and convenient means of copying as well as printing from\u00a0multiple sources with an easy, regulatory compliant payment system, and Canon U.S.A.\u2019s customer base\u00a0in these markets will be able to take advantage of these capabilities for improved customer service and\u00a0additional revenue streams.\u201d The EFI M500 is compliant with the Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS), and is one of\u00a0the first applications to be validated under version 3.0 of the standard. Using a PA-DSS validated payment application is a vital part of a merchant\u2019s PCI compliance. \u201cCoupling a\u00a0robust and secure payment system with Canon imageRUNNER and imageRUNNER ADVANCE systems is\u00a0an essential element of building a successful business model around self-serve printing and copying in\u00a0today\u2019s competitive marketplace,\u201d Weiss added. Simple to use and simple to manage EFI\u2019s M500 Self-Serve Copy and Print Station allows copying or printing of anything from PDF and Word\u00a0documents to images and PowerPoint presentations from a USB drive; mobile phone; tablet; laptop;\u00a0email; cloud-based services like EFI PrintMe\u00ae, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive and Google Drive. Users can\u00a0securely pay for their prints with credit, cash and campus cards. EFI Self-Serve AdminCentral, a cloud-based Web application, lets administrators easily set up M500\u00a0stations in minutes and manage multiple stations anywhere, anytime with just a Web browser.\u00a0Administrators can configure devices, add services without changing hardware and set or adjust prices\u00a0and tax rates. They can also generate detailed sales and usage reports, monitor real-time device status,\u00a0and update device software online. For more information on the EFI M500 Self-Serve Copy and Print Station, or the EFI Self-Serve\u00a0AdminCentral cloud-based management system, visit efi.com\/m500. About Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging\u00a0solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean (excluding Mexico) markets. With\u00a0approximately $36 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranked third\u00a0overall in U.S. patents granted in 2014\u2020 and is one of Fortune Magazine’s World\u2019s Most Admired\u00a0Companies in 2014. In 2014, Canon U.S.A. received the PCMag.com Readers\u2019 Choice Award for Service\u00a0and Reliability in the digital camera and printer categories for the 11th consecutive year. Canon U.S.A. is\u00a0committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based\u00a0consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its\u00a0Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. In 2014, the Canon Americas Headquarters\u00a0secured LEED\u00ae Gold certification, a recognition for the design, construction, operations and\u00a0maintenance of high-performance green buildings. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon\u00a0U.S.A., sign up for the Company’s RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com\/rss and follow us on\u00a0Twitter @CanonUSA. About EFI EFI\u2122 (www.efi.com) is a worldwide provider of products, technology and services leading the\u00a0transformation of analog to digital imaging. Based in Silicon Valley, with offices around the globe, the\u00a0company’s powerful integrated product portfolio includes digital front-end servers; superwide, wide-format, label and ceramic inkjet presses and inks; production workflow, web to print, and business\u00a0automation software; and office, enterprise and mobile cloud solutions. These products allow users to\u00a0produce, communicate and share information in an easy and effective way, and enable businesses to\u00a0increase their profits, productivity, and efficiency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[134,179],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11308,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11307\/revisions\/11308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}