Press Release

Canon is pleased to announce the introduction of the imagePRESS C60 Color Digital Press, Canon’s dedicated cutsheet color production solution for the graphic design market

MELVILLE, N.Y., January 6th, 2015 – The imagePRESS brand stands for outstanding quality output, color quality and consistency, and reliability. From the initial imagePRESS C1 launch in 2007 to the imagePRESS C1+ introduction in 2009 and the launch of imagePRESS C1+II in 2013, Canon U.S.A., Inc. - Latin America Group has been the lone manufacturer to focus on the graphic design and proofing market with a press geared specifically toward this space.

Continued dedication to successful business in graphic design:

Building on the success of the imagePRESS C1 Series, the new Canon imagePRESS C60enables creative professionals to bring their vision to life even faster. This new imagePRESS model is developed for advertising agencies, graphic design studios, packaging design, and architectural firms.

Key functionalities and advantages imagePRESS C60:

The imagePRESS C60 incorporates innovative technologies as well as proven technologies from the imagePRESS C7011VP Series and imagePRESS C1+II to deliver graphic design quality with high color consistency, color accuracy and a wide color gamut on a broad range of media.

• Reliable digital press designed specifically for the graphic design and proofing space.
• Incorporates new technology innovations found in the imagePRESS C800/C700.
• Up to 60 letter-size images per minute (ipm) in color.
• Innovative imaging technology: Clear, crisp images at high speeds with 2400 x 2400 dpi and R- VCSEL laser technology.
• Gloss optimization: As with offset printing, images closely match the levels of the paper stock.
• Real-time calibration: Automatically monitoring density levels, the real-time calibration ability results in the color consistency and accuracy required to successfully complete a print project.
• Media versatility: Runs a wide range of media at weights of 52 gsm up to 300 gsm (110 lb. Cover) as well as textured media.
  

We are very excited about the imagePRESS C60 Color Digital Press as newest addition to the expanding imagePRESS Color product family. Building on the long-term success of the imagePRESS C1(+) family, the imagePRESS C60 gives Canon, our dealers, and our customers in graphic and industrial design a competitive edge. Canon now offers its strongest color print solutions portfolio ever with the imagePRESS C60 for the graphic design community, imagePRESS C800 Series fitting the needs of print professionals in light production environments and the market-proven imagePRESS C7011VP/S Series for the mid-production market.

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.:

Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean (excluding Mexico) markets. With approximately $36 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranked third overall in U.S. patents granted in 2013† and is one of Fortune Magazine's World’s Most Admired Companies in 2014. In 2014, Canon U.S.A. received the PCMag.com Readers’ Choice Award for Service and Reliability in the digital camera and printer categories for the 11th consecutive year. Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. In 2014, the Canon Americas Headquarters secured LEED® Gold certification, a recognition for the design, construction, operations and maintenance of high-performance green buildings.