Canon U.S.A. honored with six awards from Buyers Laboratory, Inc.

Spanning across several product lines, including the Company’s imageRUNNER ADVANCE multifunction products, small office/home office, scanners and software solutions, each product was recognized as "Outstanding" in its respective category by BLI. Honors include:

Summer 2010 "Pick" Award for "Outstanding Mobile Scanner" – Canon imageFORMULA P-150

Proving to be the fastest and the only mobile scanner tested able to maintain speeds when connected via USB1, the Canon P-150 personal scanner offers mobile workers the advantage of a compact, easy-to-use device for convenient, versatile document capture. The P-150 extends users a 20-sheet ADF, the ability to program up to 10 scan profiles and Canon’s new CaptureOnTouch scan driver, which has also been honored with an "Outstanding Achievement" award (see below).

Canon imageRUNNER 3245/3245i – "Outstanding Achievement" Award for Energy Efficiency

The MEAP enabled imageRUNNER 3245i is designed for workgroups and small businesses that require advanced features and functionality from a compact, eco-conscious device. Built upon Canon’s imageCHIP II (Concurrent Hyper Intelligent Platform II) system architecture that provides dual processing capabilities for faster processing and response times, the imageRUNNER 3245i produces letter-sized output at up-to 45pages-per-minute (ppm), at 300 dots-per-inch (dpi), and comes bundled with several features such as network printing with support for Canon’s proprietary UFR II technology, PCL5e/6 and PostScript 3 emulation, and advanced color sending capabilities for straight out-of-the-box functionality.

Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5035 – "Outstanding Achievement" Award for Energy Efficiency

Part of Canon’s new fleet of imageRUNNER ADVANCE MFP’s introduced last fall, the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5035 features letter-sized color output speeds of up to 35ppm and scanning speeds of up to 46ipm (simplex, 300dpi). Offering standard Universal Send, UFR II Printing and internal finishing options, the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5035 model packs powerful performance and the ability to perform multiple jobs concurrently – all in a compact footprint.

Canon imageCLASS D1180 – "Outstanding Achievement" Award for Energy Efficiency

Helping replace the cost and complexities of managing multiple office devices, the monochrome imageCLASS D1180 allows smaller offices to have true copy, print, fax and scan functionality all in one machine. Boasting duplex letter-sized print and copy speeds of up to 30ppm at 300dpi and delivering first print and copy pages in approximately eight seconds, the D1180 offers end-users a great deal of flexibly with a built-in Ethernet port, network PC faxing and advanced sending capabilities allowing users to scan and send documents through E-mail, SMB and USB Memory.

Canon imageCLASS MF8350Cdn – "Outstanding Achievement" Award for Energy Efficiency

Ideal for small businesses looking to increase productivity and efficiency with a color MFP, the imageCLASS MF8350Cdn features letter-sized printing and copying at speeds of up to 21ppm in color and in black-and-white and includes two-sided printing, copying and faxing capabilities. Additionally, the MF8350Cdn includes a variety of workflow enhancements such as a user-friendly scanning workflow that minimizes steps and enables users to easily transmit a scanned image directly into a network folder, a bundled document management software program, or as an e-mail attachment.

Canon CaptureOnTouch Software Wins "Outstanding Achievement" Award

Bundled with the imageFORMULA P-150 and imageFORMULA DR-2020U, Canon’s CaptureOnTouch software enables users to quickly and efficiently scan documents and automatically distribute or digitally store them. It also provides users with the ability to program a variety of frequently used scan profiles to increase workflow capabilities.