EPSON Introduces its New Range of Multi-Function Printers to Serve Offices and Budget Conscious Users’ Needs

Featuring its proprietary Micro Piezo print head for the first time in Malaysia that enables a faster print speed and laser-like text qualities, Epson, a world leader in digital imaging and printing solutions has revealed its Stylus Office range with the introduction of its flagship TX600FW multi-function printer (MFP) and TX300F model at Prince Hotel Kuala Lumpur recently. Present at the launch were, Mr. Michiya Hirasaki, Managing Director of Epson Malaysia Sendirian Berhad, Mr. Ho Kean Chew, Product Manager of Epson Malaysia Sendirian Berhad and Mr. Yap Piang Choong, Senior Manager for Retail Sales & Sales Support Marketing of Epson Malaysia Sendirian Berhad.

Designed specifically caters to Small-Office-Home-Office (SOHO) and Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) usage,the Epson Stylus TX600FW and TX300F offers an extremely  high efficiency printing and a cost saving productivity, for example, TX600FW ables to print 38 pages per minute(ppm) for black text, while TX300F manages a swift 31ppm of laser-like prints.

Enhanced functionality like wireless connectivity for TX600FW, allows users to print their documents from virtually anywhere in the office, optimizing space and eliminating the needs for unnecessary multiple devices usage. The incorporation of 30-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) allows TX600FW and TX300F models to fax, copy and scan and with the help of 2.5-inch built-in LCD display, the printers allow users to view, adjust and configure fax settings at a touch of fingertips.

As for cost budget conscious users, Epson also introduces Stylus Office T30 that ables to print draft documents up to 38 ppm & laser quality prints up to 27 ppm. The Stylus Office T40W which is equipped with wireless network connectivity (intergrated ethernet for shared printing) capables to provide laser quality monochrome print speed of 27ppm, color prints up to 19ppm and draft speed up to 38ppm. Both models are compatible with Epson DURABrite Ultra ink & Economical Epson INKdividual cartridge system.

Incorporating with the latest generation of Epson DURABrite Ultra inks, Epson Stylus printed documents are proven to be durable, smudge-proof, water and highlighter resistant. Prints are clear and professional as the quick-drying DURABrite Ultra inks do not bleed through the page. Black text is sharp and laser-like in appearance. With the economical Epson INKdividual cartridge system, the printing method allows users to replace only the colour that has run out instead of changing the whole set of inks, hence, minimising wastages and maximising cost saving.

Another key factor of new MFP is the low power consumption, which is 3 times lower than conventional laser printers, thus, has created Epson model an environmental friendly product. With a high resolution of 5760×1400 dpi, the Epson Stylus Office TX600FW and TX300F are capable to transform digital images into durable photo prints.

The Stylus Office T30, T40W, TX300F and TX600FW models, are retailed at RM368, RM488, RM468 and RM868 respectively, at all authorised Epson dealers nationwide. For more information about the new product, log on to www.epson.com.my

LOTTO Sport Italia Commences its New Partnership with Star 360 in Malaysia

Established in 1973, Lotto Sport Italia, the leading Italian company in sports footwear, clothing and accessories has appointed Star 360 Sendirian Berhad, as its new licensee for Malaysian market.

The official agreement was to allow Star 360 Sendirian Berhad to market Lotto’s branded products throughout Malaysia until 31st December 2013 with a renewal option for a further 5 year term.

Speaking at the press conference which was held at WIP, Bangsar Shopping Centre recently, Mr. Luca Tomat, Business Unit Director Asia Pacific of Lotto Sport Italia, said, “Malaysia is the key strategic market for a soccer specialist brand like Lotto but also a promising country for our expansion ambitions into sport lifestyle”. Related to its partnership with Star 360, Mr. Luca added, “Lotto believes that Star 360’s competence in local market knowledge combined with Lotto’s Italian design and technology will make this venture a very successful one in Malaysia”.

Echoing Mr. Luca’s sentiment, Mr. Udo Eimer, Director of Star 360 Sendirian Berhad, said “we are truly excited to be in partnership with a brand that has a rich heritage in the sports arena. Lotto brand will be marketed to Malaysian consumers by emphasizing its Italian style and quality. Star 360 and Lotto will collaborate together to take the brand to new heights“.