OKI Printing Solutions wins global award

In its 14th annual BERTL's Best Award, OKI's C830dtn and MC860 MFP were both named the 'Best Value for Price, Color' in their respective categories. To earn a BERTL's Best designation, products must demonstrate excellence in BERTL's market tests, which assess feature set, functionality and performance. OKI's C830dtn and MC860 MFP both proved to be reliable, compact and affordable with high quality end-results.
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"We are honored and proud to receive such awards from a highly recognised and respected institution in the industry as BERTL Inc. OKI has always been committed to bringing new products and solutions to the market, which enable the users to better mange their business. This recognition to our products confirms our reputation in providing highly reliable and durable products that answer the market's requirements."

said John Ross, general manager, Middle East, India, North East Africa, OKI Printing Solution.

The two products were named winners after BERTL's analysts review current product lines and new product introductions to identify the select group of devices and software that stand apart from the others. BERTL's focuses on the user and the business dynamics when putting together the "Best of the Best." list. It prohibits any manufacturer-control over its product evaluations, and bases its opinions, ratings and awards on a combination of rigorous analysis and worldwide customer satisfaction research.

"The winning products are two of our latest additions to OKI's portfolio of MFP and colour printers. They were introduced to the market during the recent economic turmoil as customers were considering cutting down their cost. It was essential at such times to provide highly efficient and cost effective solutions that don't compromise in performance; therefore we launched OKI's C830dtn and MC860 MFP. As the market is constantly changing we believe it is our role as a vendor to adapt to any changes and developments by providing our customers with the best products that cater their business needs." added Ross.

OKI's MC860 MFP was classified as 'Best value for price, color A3 MFP in segment 3 (31 - 45ppm)'. The MC860 is one of OKI's latest compact low cost A3 colour MFP. It is considered an ideal solution for business with restricted floor space and budgets. The MC860 MFP allows business to minimize their dependence on outsourced print specialists and produce high quality marketing collateral in- house by bringing together the best modern print solutions with the latest practice print management techniques. Also, it improves the work flow by enabling users to scan, copy, and fax while printing.

As for OKI's C830dtn, it was classified as Best value for price, color A3 printer in segment 3'. The C830dtn offers high performance output and provides users with high quality and professional colour printing as it provides wide format color printing with a low cost per color page and Monochrome page. With its printer duplex capability, users will be able to produce double sided booklets and brochures; facilitated by template manager 3.0, which enables the creation of a range of professional looking documents in house. The C830 offers a great flexibility, efficiency a great cost savings.