Respected Industry Source Recognizes Multifunction Product’s Exceptional Reliability, Print Quality and Security Features
Irvine, CA, May 4, 2015 – With its exceptional performance in Buyers Laboratory LLC’s (BLI) rigorous testing, Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc.’s e-STUDIO™507 received the leading independent analytical information provider’s Highly Recommended rating.
Upon completing BLI’s arduous two-month trial – including its 150,000-impression stress test –graders at the analytical firm took particular note of the Toshiba product’s impressive reliability, print quality and array of top-shelf security features. The e-STUDIO507 scored favorably within 13 of BLI’s primary testing categories including ease-of-use, feature set, administrative utilizes and value.
“Demonstrating outstanding reliability, along with above average image quality and overall ease of use, the Toshiba e-STUDIO507 proved itself worthy of BLI’s Highly Recommended rating, said Kaitlin Pendagast, BLI research editor. “Users can count on this device to produce high-quality output, as it earned BLI’s highest rating in a number of key image quality categories. And ease-of-use enhancing features, including a well-designed control panel that lets users store one-touch templates for quick access to frequently used settings, keep workers productive.”
Delivering up to 2,400 x 600 dots-per-inch resolution, Toshiba’s MFP produces crisp documents suitable for presentations as well as everyday use. The e-STUDIO507 further incorporates Toshiba’s proprietary 320 GB Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) that meets the strict U.S. Federal Information processing Standard 140-2, making the MFP ideal for any organization seeking to bolster its data security. The company’s award-winning MFP additionally offers the array of benefits related with cloud and mobile printing and scanning for Apple® and Android™ smartphones and tablets via Toshiba’s e-BRIDGE™ Print & Capture software app for those desiring to print and scan on the go.
“To secure such a noteworthy designation from one of the preeminent analytical companies that creates and implements standards which all manufacturers in our industry abide by, is a significant honor for the entire Toshiba team,” said Bill Melo, Toshiba America Business Solution’s chief marketing executive. “This distinction is truly a reflection of everyone involved in the engineering, development, sales and marketing of our e-STUDIO507.”
About Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc.
Irvine, Calif.-based Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc., is an independent operating company of Toshiba Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company and the world’s eighth-largest integrated electronics manufacturer. TABS provides printing, scanning and copying solutions, managed document services and digital signage for businesses of all sizes.
The company’s award-winning e-STUDIO™ copiers and printers provide quality performance with the security businesses require. Complementing its hardware offering is a full suite of document workflow, capture and security services including Encompass™, the company’s industry-acclaimed Managed Print Services program. Encompass enables clients to print less and optimize workflow while improving energy efficiency.
TABS’ Ellumina™ digital signage offering includes all of the hardware, software and services needed to implement both static and interactive digital signage installations. TABS provides content creation and management, displays, integration, installation and project management services as well as financing for solutions ranging for a single screen to the biggest arenas and stadiums.
TABS is comprised of five divisions: the Electronic Imaging Division; the Toner Products Division; the Document Solutions Engineering Division; the International Division; and Toshiba Business Solutions (TBS), a wholly-owned subsidiary corporation of TABS, that operates a network of office equipment dealers located throughout the United States.
About Buyers Laboratory LLC
Buyers Laboratory LLC (BLI) is the world’s leading independent provider of analytical information and services to the digital imaging and document management industry. For over 50 years, buyers have relied on BLI to help them differentiate products’ strengths and weaknesses and make the best purchasing decisions, while industry sales, marketing and product professionals have turned to BLI for insightful competitive intelligence and valued guidance on product development, competitive positioning and sales channel and marketing support. Using BLI’s web-based bliQ and Solutions Center services, 40,000 professionals worldwide create extensive side-by-side comparisons of hardware and software solutions for over 15,000 products globally, including comprehensive specifications and the performance results and ratings from BLI’s unparalleled Lab, Solutions and Environmental Test Reports, the result of months of hands-on evaluation in its US and UK labs. The services, also available via mobile devices, include a comprehensive library of BLI’s test reports, an image gallery, hard to find manufacturers’ literature and valuable tools for configuring products, calculating total cost of ownership (TCO) and annual power usage. BLI also offers consulting and private, for-hire testing services that help manufacturers develop and market better products and consumables.
