Office Depot Announces Availability of Epson Workforce(R) Pro Line of
Business-Class Printing Solutions
Business-Class Printing Solutions
BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct 13, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), celebrating 25 years as a leading global provider of office supplies and services, today announced the availability of the Epson WorkForce(R) Pro WP-4540 and WorkForce(R) Pro WP-4530 all-in-one printers. Both models are currently available for purchase at nationwide retail store locations and online at www.officedepot.com.
Ideal for small offices, departmental workgroups and vertical markets such as real estate and legal, the WorkForce Pro series delivers ink cost savings of up to 50 percent compared to color lasers1, while providing the world's fastest auto two-sided print speeds2, efficient and high capacity paper handling and all-new extra-large ink cartridges to ensure small businesses are always running at full speed.
"Office Depot is very excited to be expanding our successful line of Epson home office and small business ink jet solutions," said Randy Wick, Vice President of Technology Merchandising for Office Depot. "With the new WorkForcePro series, we are able to offer our customers professional-grade printers that deliver top-notch productivity, cost-efficiency and speed."
High Speed Printing with Low Running Costs
The robust feature sets included in both the WorkForce Pro WP-4540 and WorkForce Pro WP-4530 make these all-in-one printers ideal for high-print volume, multi-tasking businesses that require maximum speed and flexibility.
Both printers deliver high performance and productivity features including blazingly fast single- and double-sided print speeds - 16 ISO ppm black and 11 ISO ppm color single-sided; 9.2 ISO ppm black and 7.1 ISO ppm color two-sided3. Business users will also benefit from Epson's new extra large ink capacity cartridges, capable of printing up to 2,400 pages black; 1,200 pages color4 as well as a robust monthly duty cycle of up to 20,000 pages5.
Additional productivity features for the WorkForce Pro all-in-one printers include:
- Built-in 30-page two-sided automatic document feeder to copy, fax and scan two-sided originals
- 330-sheet capacity for the WorkForce Pro WP-4530
- 580-sheet capacity for the WorkForce Pro WP-4540
- PC-Fax for direct fax from computer6
- Scan-to-PDF - for archiving documents and images digitally
- Upload files straight to a PC via printer's USB port
- Built-in Wi-Fi n7 networking
- Epson Connect for remote e-mail printing and mobile device printing, plus AirPrint(TM) and Google Cloud printing
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About Office Depot
Celebrating 25 years as a leading global provider of office supplies and services, Office Depot is Taking Care of Business for millions of customers around the globe. For the local corner store as well as Fortune 500 companies, Office Depot provides supplies and services to its customers through 1,627 worldwide retail stores, a dedicated sales force, top-rated catalogs and global e-commerce operations. Office Depot has annual sales of approximately $11.6 billion, and employs about 40,000 associates around the world. The Company provides more office supplies and services to more customers in more countries than any other company, and currently sells to customers directly or through affiliates in 56 countries.
Office Depot's common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ODP. Additional press information can be found at: http://mediarelations.officedepot.com and http://socialpress.officedepot.com/.
About Epson
Epson is a global imaging and innovation leader dedicated to exceeding the vision of customers worldwide through its compact, energy-saving, high-precision technologies, with a wide lineup ranging from printers and 3LCD projectors for business, and the home, to electronic and crystal devices. Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises nearly 75,000 employees in 100 countries around the world. Epson is proud of its ongoing contributions to the global environment and the communities in which it operates. Epson America, Inc. based in Long Beach, Calif. is Epson's regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: www.Epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/EpsonAmerica), Twitter (http://twitter.com/EpsonAmerica and (http://twitter.com/EpsonEducation) and YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/EpsonTV).
1 Compared with the best-selling color laser all-in-ones priced at $699 or less, as of December 2010. Calculation based on continuous printing with highest-capacity cartridges. Actual savings will vary based on print task and use conditions
2 Fastest in its class; printing black text in default, two-sided mode, in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Compared to ink jet all-in-ones priced at $399 or less, as of January 2011, based on manufacturers' rated ISO speeds or independent testing
3 ISO ppm is based on ISO 24734. See www.epson.com/printspeed for details, including ISO reports
4 Replacement cartridge yields based on ISO/IEC 24711 tests in default printing mode printing continuously. Actual yields will be lower with higher-density images, hot or dusty conditions, less frequent printing, or printing predominantly with one color. All ink colors are used for printing and printer/all-in-one maintenance, and Epson WorkForce(R) Pro 4540/Workforce Pro 4530/WorkForce Pro 4020 Announcement all colors have to be installed for printing. For print quality, part of the ink from the included cartridges is used for printer startup and a variable amount of ink remains in the cartridges after the "replace cartridge" signal. For details, see www.epson.com/cartridgeinfo
5 Monthly duty cycle is the highest duty cycle a user can expect in a month, based on near-constant operation. Maximum duty is not recommended for long term operation Operate at the recommended duty for best long term performance and reliability. See www.epson.com for more information.
6 For sending faxes only
7 Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n certified; level of performance subject to the range of the router being used. Visit www.wi-fi.org/files/11nbasics_glossary.pdf for more information
SOURCE: Office Depot
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