Captaris and Canon U.S.A. Announce Support for Canon Network Scanners
May 15 2008 - 7:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Integration enhances collaboration for documents scanned via
ScanFront 220 devices BELLEVUE, Wash., May 15
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Captaris, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAPA), a leading
provider of software products that automate document-centric
processes and Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging and
office solutions, today announced Captaris product support for
Canon network scanners. Successful testing demonstrated Captaris
RightFax, FaxPress and Alchemy MFP Module provide efficient
capture, distribution and archival for documents scanned via Canon
imageFORMULA ScanFront 220 network scanners. The ScanFront 220
(standard) and 220P (professional) devices enable scanning and
delivery of documents to network destinations. Captaris solutions
automate the management of paper and document processes. Together,
the technologies provide a full range of reliable and efficient
document management capabilities. For document distribution, Canon
and Captaris users select the Scan-to- Email option via the
ScanFront 220 touch-screen interface. RightFax and FaxPress then
retrieve and send the documents via an email gateway that allows
the delivery of faxes from an email client using SMTP. To load
files in the Alchemy MFP Module digital repository, users scan
documents via the Scan-to- Shared Folder selection, then index the
files from any networked PC. ScanFront 220 devices also allow
routing of scanned files to FTP servers or USB memory. The compact
color duplex scanners handle up to 26 letter-sized pages per minute
(35 ipm). "Canon's ScanFront capture and sharing technology
enhances document collaboration within a customer's network," noted
Jim Rosetta, vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems
Group, Canon U.S.A. "The combination of Canon's ScanFront and
Captaris solutions extend productivity and cost- efficiency for
communication with external contacts and for secure, accessible
digital archival." "Canon and Captaris customers recognize the
demands of a digital workplace. Our joint solutions provide tools
to manage the full range of document-related tasks so customers can
focus on core business objectives rather than shuffling paper,"
said Paul Yantus, executive vice president of marketing and new
product development for Captaris. RightFax is the proven market
leader in fax server, document delivery and fax software. FaxPress
"all-in-one" fax servers are a complete hardware and software
solution. RightFax and FaxPress enable distribution of fax
documents directly from applications, various email environments
and over the Internet. The Alchemy MFP Module is an electronic
filing cabinet for multifunction devices and network scanners.
Users can securely store any document type and then find it within
seconds, even years later. About Captaris Inc. Captaris, Inc. is a
leading provider of software products that automate
document-centric business processes. Captaris specializes in
document capture, recognition, routing, workflow and delivery.
Captaris integrated solutions provide interoperability with leading
lines of business applications and technology platforms. Captaris
products include RightFax, Captaris Workflow, Alchemy, FaxPress,
DOKuStar, RecoStar, Single Click Entry and IDStar which are
distributed through a global network of leading technology
partners. Captaris customers include the entire Fortune 100 and the
majority of Global 2000 companies. Headquartered in Bellevue,
Washington, Captaris was founded in 1982 and is publicly traded on
the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol CAPA.
http://www.captaris.com/ About Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon U.S.A.,
Inc. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and industrial
imaging solutions. Its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), a top
patent holder of technology, ranking third overall in the U.S. in
2007(1), with global revenues of $39.3 billion, is listed as one of
Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America and is on the 2007
BusinessWeek list of "Top 100 Brands." To keep apprised of the
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feed by visiting http://www.usa.canon.com/pressroom. (1) IFI Patent
Intelligence Press Release, January 2008 (C) 2008 All rights
reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or
translated into any language in any form by any means without the
written permission of Captaris. The following are registered
trademarks and trademarks of Captaris: Captaris, the Captaris logo,
Alchemy, RightFax, FaxPress and Captaris Workflow. RecoStar,
DOKuStar, DOKuStar Capture Suite, Single Click Entry, and Invoice
CENTER are trademarks of Oce Document Technologies GmbH. All other
brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective
owners. DATASOURCE: Captaris, Inc. CONTACT: Kim LaPlante of
Captaris, Inc., +1-425-455-6000, Web site: http://www.captaris.com/
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