Ricoh Introduces New Line of GelSprinter Desktop Color Printers
Solutions for Businesses Offer High-Quality, Cost-Effective Color Prints
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VEGAS, June 06 — Ricoh Corporation, the leading provider of digital
office equipment, today introduced the Ricoh GX3000/GX3050N/GX5050N
Desktop Color Printers.An extension to Ricoh’s line of award-winning
GelSprinter(TM) technology products, these new color printers provide
businesses with a new printing alternative.Featuring print speeds of 29
pages per minute (ppm) for the GX3000 and GX3050N models and 30 ppm for
the GX5050N in both color and black and white, these printers are ideal
business solutions. Another benefit the Ricoh GX3000/GX3050N/GX5050N
printers provide is permanent print heads that lower the total cost of
ownership for the life of the system. Additional cost-saving attributes
include duplex printing mode, Level Color Mode and Energy Saver Mode,
which together reduce the amount of paper and supplies used as well as
keep operating and energy expenditures to a minimum.
Ricoh’s
GelSprinter technology uses fast drying viscous ink that does not
smudge, blur or bleed and is waterproof. As a result, color print jobs
come out vibrant with crisp text and high-quality graphics. Generating
documents at a maximum 3600 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi), the Ricoh
GX3050N/GX5050N comes standard with PCL5c/6 drivers and is network
capable. These new durable printers enable businesses to produce
professional quality prints of sales presentations, newsletters,
marketing materials, etc., all in-house and for less money.
To
ensure uninterrupted print jobs, the GX3000 and GX3050N come with a
standard 250-sheet capacity paper tray, while the GX5050N offers double
with a 500-sheet capacity tray. All units are also equipped with a
multi-sheet bypass tray allowing users to print on various paper stocks
and sizes, eliminating the need to refill the main tray and print at
ease. Another user-friendly feature is the ability to manage the
printers from a desktop, even when used as a network device.The new
Ricoh GX3000/GX3050N/GX5050N printers will be distributed through the
various Ricoh channels, and Ricoh has aligned with CDW to distribute
the printers to the end users in the IT Channel.Additionally, being
Energy Star® compliant systems, the GX3000/GX3050N/GX5050N enable
businesses to operate efficiently across the board with superior energy
solutions and supply-saving features.The Ricoh GX3000/GX3050N/GX5050N
color printers are now available at suggested retail prices of $199,
$279 and $369 respectively.