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The SEKEY news page follows Seiko Epson Corporation through its unsponsored ADR, highlighting how the company’s printing, imaging, projection and peripheral technologies are used across consumer, commercial and cultural settings. Company communications describe Epson as a global technology leader focused on efficient, compact and precise innovation in home and office printing, commercial and industrial printing, manufacturing, visual and lifestyle products.
Investors and observers can use this news feed to track announcements about Epson’s activities in areas such as large-venue laser projection, home entertainment projectors, photo and business printers, scanners, and retail and restaurant systems. Recent examples include deployments of Epson projectors in immersive museum installations and live entertainment shows, introductions of home photo printers for families and hobbyists, and retail technology demonstrations featuring receipt printers, label printers and kitchen display system software.
News items also cover technology updates like Arm-compatible scanner drivers for Windows across current and select legacy models, as well as product recognition for home entertainment projectors. Together, these updates illustrate how Epson positions itself within the computer peripheral equipment manufacturing industry and how its technologies are adopted in real-world environments ranging from homes and offices to museums, restaurants and retail stores.
This page aggregates such company-issued news so that readers can review product launches, technology enhancements, partnerships and application stories related to Seiko Epson Corp Unsponsored ADR (SEKEY) in one place.
Epson America will host a webinar on April 21, 2021, from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. PDT, focusing on sustainable office print solutions titled "The Role of Printing and Sustainability in Education." The event aims to educate dealers on cost-effective color printing with environmental benefits using Epson's PrecisionCore Heat-Free Technology. Features such as low energy consumption and reduced waste are highlighted in their product line, including the WorkForce Enterprise series and Supertank printers. The event is designed to enhance printing capabilities for educational institutions.
Ordermark is enhancing restaurant operations with its online order management technology, facilitating delivery through a unified dashboard. The partnership with Nextbite allows restaurants to offer delivery-only brands, increasing revenue opportunities. The Epson OmniLink TM-T88VI printer supports this system by enabling seamless printing of brick-and-mortar and virtual orders. Restaurants are benefiting from these solutions, optimizing kitchen space and improving order fulfillment efficiency.
Epson has announced its sponsorship of Crayola IDEAworks: The Creativity Exhibition, which opened on February 13, 2021, at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The exhibition aims to inspire creativity and problem-solving skills through immersive activities utilizing Epson's projectors and printers. Attendees will explore different interactive areas and experience colorful art activities. The exhibition is designed to engage families and will tour multiple U.S. cities following its Philadelphia run. Epson's partnership with Crayola emphasizes their commitment to innovation and creativity.
Epson has expanded its ColorWorks C6000-Series on-demand label printers with the introduction of matte black ink. This new ink option, along with the existing gloss black, enhances printing for shipping and warehouse labels, offering crisp black text on various media. The C6000-Series supports peel-and-present capabilities for quick label application, making it an ideal upgrade from traditional thermal transfer printers. Epson's commitment to innovation aims to streamline labeling processes for businesses, creating versatile solutions tailored to specific applications.
Epson announced the launch of Moverio BT-40 and BT-40S augmented reality smart glasses, enhancing user experience with advanced Si-OLED technology. Key features include a 34° field of view, Full HD 1080p display, improved connectivity, and a comfortable design. The BT-40 is priced at $579, while the BT-40S, which includes an Intelligent Controller running Android 9.0, is priced at $999. These glasses target growing sectors like industrial field services and remote assistance. Pre-orders begin with availability expected in Q2 2021.
On March 2, 2021, Epson America highlighted the rising trend of arts and crafts during National Craft Month, reporting a 70% increase in sales of arts and crafts supplies. The company encourages families to engage in creative projects to reduce screen time. Epson promotes the use of its Expression printers for personalized projects, including custom coloring books, DIY photo recipe cards, and seasonal décor. With the growing interest in crafting, Epson aims to facilitate family bonding through creative expression and innovative printing technology.
Epson America, Inc. announces its sponsorship of the #EcoTankSweepstakes to celebrate National Be Heard Day. The initiative encourages participants to recognize small businesses on social media for a chance to win an EcoTank Pro ET-5800 printer, designed for cost-efficient printing. The ET-5800 offers substantial savings—up to 80% on ink compared to standard laser cartridges and can print up to 6,000 pages with one ink replacement. The sweepstakes runs from March 1 to March 5.
Epson has announced a partnership with Spinar America to enhance remote assistance and collaboration in hybrid work environments through augmented reality (AR) solutions. The integration of Epson's Moverio AR smart glasses with Spinar's Remote Vision platform and Zoom video conferencing aims to improve productivity, reduce mistakes, and cut travel costs. This innovative approach enables real-time visual guidance and communication between remote experts and on-site personnel, proving crucial for businesses adapting to new operational challenges.
Epson America announces that renowned photographer Tim Tadder is utilizing the Epson SureColor P9570 44-inch fine art printer for his "Black is a Color" exhibition series. This printer features Epson UltraChrome PRO12 inks, enhancing print speeds and color quality. Tadder highlights the printer's ability to reproduce vibrant colors and tonal gradients, crucial for his artistic vision. With the new Black Enhanced Overcoat mode, he achieves improved clarity and depth in his prints, elevating his work's presentation.
Epson announced the expansion of its PowerLite laser projector line with eight new models designed for versatile applications such as education, corporate, and digital signage. The models range from 5,200 to 7,000 lumens and boast features like easy installation, 20,000-hour maintenance-free laser light sources, and enterprise-level wireless connectivity. Available in May 2021, these projectors aim to enhance learning and collaboration while providing cost-effective solutions for users. The projectors cater to various display needs, from classroom use to corporate environments.