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Epson has announced the launch of 12 new lamp-free laser projectors, enhancing its PowerLite and BrightLink series, aimed at improving collaboration in education and corporate environments. These models will debut at TCEA 2023 and feature Epson's 3-chip 3LCD technology, offering bright images and easy setup. Notable innovations include the PowerLite EB-810E Ultra, capable of producing 4K enhanced images as large as 150 inches from close range. The BrightLink GoBoard 780Fi enhances interactive learning with a browser-based solution requiring no PC. All new models are set for release in March and May 2023, with special pricing available through the Brighter Futures program for educators.

Epson has partnered with Quebec-based print provider Sercost, which has installed multiple Epson professional printing solutions, including the SureColor S80600L and SurePress L-4533AW. These technologies have significantly enhanced Sercost's operational efficiency, enabling them to double their output speed and automate label production. The investment opens opportunities for new contracts, including a potential deal for 80,000 labels per month with a pharmaceutical company. Epson’s solutions are lauded for reliability and superior quality, with Sercost planning to expand their use of Epson products further.

Epson America has introduced two new EcoTank printers, the ET-2840 Special Edition and ET-4810, aimed at busy households seeking economical printing solutions. These models come with up to two years of ink included and can save users up to 90% on ink costs compared to traditional cartridges. The ET-2840SE can yield 8,600 pages with the included ink, while the ET-4810 offers 4,300 pages. Both printers feature EcoFit technology for reduced waste, leveraging up to 30% recycled plastic in their design. The ET-2840SE is priced at $279.99 and the ET-4810 at $329.99, with availability in April 2023.

Epson America, Inc. has launched two new A4 business printers, the WorkForce Pro WF-C5890 color MFP and WF-C5390 color printer, designed for high-volume printing in busy work environments. Both models utilize Replaceable Ink Pack Systems, allowing up to 5,000 ISO pages with significant cost savings on ink. Equipped with PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology, they offer low power consumption while maintaining high-quality output. The printers feature a recommended monthly print volume of 5,000 pages and a print speed of 25 ISO ppm. Available now through authorized dealers, these models cater to small offices demanding efficiency and reliability.

Epson Robots, a top SCARA robot manufacturer, has partnered with Motion Ai, a leader in automation solutions, to enhance access to robotic products in various industries including semiconductor, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. This collaboration aims to address labor shortages by providing automation solutions that integrate Motion Ai's expertise with Epson's award-winning robotics. Motion Ai will distribute the complete lineup of Epson's products, which includes SCARA and 6-Axis robots, ensuring high precision and user-friendly solutions tailored to customer needs. The partnership reflects both companies' commitment to delivering value and excellence in automation.

Epson has announced new Real Time Clock (RTC) module families—the RX4901CE, RX8901CE for industrial markets, and RA4000CE, RA8000CE for automotive applications. These modules integrate crystal units and ICs into compact packages for efficient implementation. They boast features such as digital temperature compensation technology, high precision, and ultra-low power consumption. The RX family is suitable for smart meters and security systems, while the RA family is designed for battery management and infotainment systems in vehicles. Availability is set for January 2023.

Epson announced the launch of four new m-Series thermal receipt printers, including the OmniLink TM-m30III, TM-m30III-H, TM-50II, and TM-50II-H. These modern and compact designs cater to retail and hospitality environments, prioritizing both aesthetics and reliability. Key features include enhanced connectivity options, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, print speeds of up to 500 mm/sec, and an IPX2 water-resistance rating. The printers aim to reduce paper usage by up to 49% and will be available through authorized partners starting Q1 and Q2 2023.

Epson has launched the SureLab D1070 Minilab Photo Printer, designed for high-volume printing in retail and events. The printer produces up to 460 4"x6" prints per hour and is 10% faster than the D870 model. Key features include high-capacity ink packs, versatile media handling, improved connectivity, and a compact design. Priced at $2,595, it is now available with a standard 1-year warranty. Epson emphasizes its commitment to sustainability and aims to become carbon negative by 2050.

Epson will showcase its advanced retail solutions at NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show from January 15-17, 2023 in Los Alamitos, California. The company will unveil a new line of mobile POS thermal receipt printers and products including the OmniLink TM-T88VII, recognized as the fastest POS receipt printer. Demonstrations will highlight solutions designed to enhance customer experiences across various retail environments, reflecting a strong demand for physical retail.