Epson’s SureColor SC-P7500 and SureColor SC-P9500 series (SC-P7560 and SC-P9560 in Australia and New Zealand) large-format printers have been named iF Design Award 2020 winners by iF International Forum Design.
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| Epson SC-P9560 |
This year's iF Design Award winners were selected from 7298 entries from 56 countries and regions by a 78-member jury comprised of experts from around the world.
Created in 1953, the iF awards are recognised as one of the most prestigious awards for innovative industrial product design excellence. Products are evaluated on a wide range of criteria, including practicability, workmanship, consideration of environmental standards, degree of elaboration and innovation, functionality, usability, safety, aesthetics, and universal design.
SureColor SC-P7500 and SureColor SC-P9500 Series
Adding to the SureColor SC-P9000 series, regarded highly as the industry standards for reproducing high-quality images in fine art, proofing, and photo laboratories, these products provide the functional operability of high-quality professional tools, such as internal lighting to immediately check printed material and a neutral colour that does not interfere when making colour adjustments.
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| New Epson president Yasunori Ogawa |
New Epson president
Epson announced that, as of 1 April 2020, president Minoru Usui will move into the role of chairman and director, and Yasunori Ogawa will take over the role of president and representative director. Ogawa is currently a director and managing executive officer at Epson.
“Under the leadership and new perspective of Mr. Ogawa, the company will respond flexibly and rapidly to changes as they seek to improve their corporate value over the medium-and long terms,” said a company statement.
Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of more than $US10 billion.
Epson Australia offers image capture and image output products for the commercial, industrial, consumer, business, photography and graphic arts markets, and supplies point-of-sale (POS) solutions.
