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Epson America announced the integration of its legacy business printing solutions with Microsoft's Universal Print via a bridge that simplifies remote print support and printer fleet management. The integration allows remote employees to print seamlessly to home or shared office printers and provides IT administrators with visibility and management capabilities. The bridge supports all Epson business inkjet printers/MFPs compatible with Epson Connect. Epson's recent office printers already support Universal Print natively, ensuring high image quality, productivity, affordability, and low energy consumption with PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology. Available to Microsoft 365 users, more information is accessible on the Microsoft AppSource.

Epson has launched its new ColorWorks CW-C8000 label printer, designed for mid- to high-volume color label production. The CW-C8000 offers fast, high-quality printing with advanced features like PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology, durable UltraChrome DL inks, and high-yield ink packs. It's aimed at multiple industries including warehousing, logistics, and product ID. The printer supports speeds up to 12 inches per second and includes advanced connectivity options such as Epson Cloud Solution PORT and Wi-Fi. The CW-C8000 will be available in the U.S. and Canada in summer 2024 through authorized partners.

Epson, a leading projector brand, is set to showcase its new lineup of 3-chip 3LCD 4K laser projectors at InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas from June 12-14. The range includes models for large venues, immersive spaces, and architectural applications. These projectors boast high pixel density, vibrant colors, and deep blacks, thanks to Epson's 4K Crystal Motion technology and high native contrast ratio.

Among the highlights are the world's smallest and lightest 10,000- and 20,000-lumen 4K projectors, offering up to 20,000 hours of virtually maintenance-free operation. Additionally, Epson will feature its PowerLite 810E and 815E extreme short-throw projectors and the lightweight PowerLite L Series with 4K enhancement technology.

The event will also celebrate Epson's partnership with Cirque du Soleil, aimed at expanding storytelling through innovative projection. New tools and accessories such as the PixAlign ELPEC01 Camera and projector management software will be introduced, enhancing installation ease and fleet management.

With summer approaching, Epson introduces the EpiqVision Mini EF12 Smart Streaming Laser Projector, offering up to $300 off MSRP and a free custom travel case ($49.99 value). The portable projector can enhance outdoor cinema experiences without requiring a screen and features the Android TV interface, built-in Chromecast, and Yamaha audio with Dolby Audio. The promotion runs through summer, available online and select retailers. According to Kenny Tang, product manager, the projector can create lasting family memories with its versatile and immersive capabilities.

Epson has launched the SureColor F1070, a hybrid printer designed for direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTFilm) printing. It targets garment decorators, entrepreneurs, and print service providers, offering high-quality output and ease of use. The printer features Epson’s PrecisionCore MicroTFP printhead and UltraChrome DG2 inks, providing vibrant colors and detailed prints. With a compact design, it's equipped with automatic garment height adjustment and a cartridge-free ink pack system for uninterrupted printing. The SureColor F1070 is now available through Epson Authorized Professional Imaging Resellers for $7,495.

Epson's Diane Betts, group manager of Commercial Channel Marketing, has been recognized by CRN on the 2024 Women of the Channel List. Betts is acknowledged for her leadership and vision in the technology industry, advocating for marketing materials and resources to drive demand and grow sales in Epson's channel ecosystem. She has developed structured channel programs and worked closely with partners to showcase solutions, create sales and marketing resources, and establish the Partner Advisory Council at Epson.

Epson has introduced its new EB-PQ Series large venue 4K laser projectors, ranging from 8,000 to 20,000 lumens, including the world's smallest and lightest 10,000- and 20,000-lumen 4K projectors. These projectors offer incredible picture detail, vibrant colors, and deep blacks, powered by Epson's 3-chip, 3LCD technology and 4K Crystal Motion technology. The projectors are energy efficient, with a 20,000-hour laser light source, HDR support, and scene adaptive gamma correction. They come with premium features like built-in NFC functionality, optional attachable PixAlign™ camera, powered lenses, and easy control and monitoring tools. The entire lineup is now available for purchase.

Epson will showcase its latest purpose-built hospitality technology solutions at the National Restaurant Association Show 2024 to help restaurants improve order accuracy and operational efficiency. The solutions include point of sale (POS) and labeling solutions that aim to simplify processes, eliminate user errors, and enhance customer experiences. Epson invites show attendees to explore innovative solutions like the Kitchen Display System, fast receipt printing, mobile solutions, wearable printers, liner-free labeling, and on-demand color labeling.

Epson introduces the Auto Chart Reader Accessory and Epson Edge Color Lite Software to enhance color management capabilities for the Epson SD-10 Spectrophotometer. This new solution aims to streamline color accuracy, profile creation, and calibration processes for print shops, ultimately saving time and resources. The Auto Chart Reader, paired with the SD-10, offers automated color measurements, ICC profile creation, and color verification to maintain consistent and precise color output. Epson's dedication to color management shines through with this comprehensive solution, providing print shops with a powerful tool for achieving exceptional color results.