Clark, Pampanga – Canon Marketing Philippines recently hosted its annual Tech Voyage roadshow at the Quest Plus Conference Center from July 17 to 18, showcasing the latest innovations in Business Imaging Solutions. This event, part of Canon’s ongoing commitment to technological advancement, highlights the company’s dedication to providing cutting-edge Canon Smart Office solutions and sustainable technology for businesses across the Philippines. Specifically, July 17 was dedicated to their trusted sellers, distributors, and local media.
- Event Overview
- Key Highlights
- About the Business Imaging Solutions
- WHAT’S IN IT FOR TRAVELERS AND DIGITAL NOMADS?
- THE PERSONAL CANON EXPERIENCE
- A bit of History
Event Overview
The Canon Tech Voyage roadshow in Clark is a pivotal element of Canon’s strategy to expand its reach, having previously made stops in Cebu and Davao this year. As a significant commercial hub in Central Luzon, Clark was an ideal location for this showcase, reflecting Canon’s regional growth ambitions. This event underscored Canon’s commitment to integrating sustainable technology into its product lineup, ensuring that businesses can improve productivity while reducing their environmental impact.
Key Highlights
Innovative Solutions for Business Efficiency
The roadshow featured live demonstrations of Canon’s advanced Business Imaging Solutions, including state-of-the-art Canon Smart Office solutions. Attendees experienced hands-on sessions with the latest multifunction devices, document management systems such as Therefore, and uniFLOW print management software. Canon also showcased its innovative production and large-format printers, as well as remote camera solutions for broadcasting and remote conferencing.
Commitment to Sustainability
Canon’s focus on sustainable technology is central to its philosophy, with solutions designed to enhance business efficiency while minimizing carbon footprints. This commitment aligns with Canon’s Kyosei philosophy, which promotes living and working together for the common good. By integrating eco-friendly practices into its operations and product lifecycles, Canon reaffirms its dedication to a greener future.
Notable Resource Speakers
Kenichiro “Ken” Kitamura, Director of Business Imaging Solutions at Canon Marketing Philippines, highlighted Canon’s vision for the future during his opening remarks. Kitamura, with his extensive experience within the Canon Group, emphasized how Canon Innovations 2024 is essential for driving business growth. Kristen “Kash” Valte, Head of B2B Marketing, also played a key role, in showcasing Canon Philippines’s live streaming capabilities and creative solutions, reinforcing the company’s focus on continuous improvement and market adaptation.
—let’s dive into some details—
About the Business Imaging Solutions
Canon Philippines’ Business Imaging Solutions encompass a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to enhance efficiency, productivity, and document management in various business environments.
These solutions are tailored to meet the needs of diverse business sizes, from small enterprises to large corporations. Here’s an expanded list of Canon Philippines’ Business Imaging Solutions products with highlights for each:
- Multi-Function Devices (MFDs):
- ImageRUNNER ADVANCE Series: Known for its high productivity, superior quality, and advanced security features. These devices support printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, and are designed for businesses that require high-volume, reliable output.
- imageRUNNER Series: Offers efficient performance and cost-effective solutions for everyday office needs. It provides robust functionality for small to medium-sized businesses, with options for color and black-and-white printing.
- Printers:
- Color Laser Printers: Deliver vibrant color prints with high resolution, suitable for marketing materials, presentations, and professional documents. Features include fast print speeds and high-quality output.
- Mono Laser Printers: Ideal for high-volume black-and-white printing needs, offering reliability and cost-efficiency with sharp text and high-speed performance.
- Inkjet Printers for Business: Provide high-quality color prints and are versatile for various media types. They are ideal for businesses that need both color and black-and-white printing with high detail.
- Production Printers:
- imagePRESS Series: Known for its high-end production capabilities, delivering exceptional color consistency and quality for commercial printing needs. Suitable for print shops and high-volume environments.
- varioPRINT Series: Offers advanced digital printing solutions with high productivity and exceptional image quality, designed for professional print environments that require versatile and high-speed printing.
- Large Format Printers:
- imagePROGRAF Series: Provides high-quality, wide-format printing for banners, posters, and detailed graphics. Known for its precision and vibrant color reproduction, ideal for marketing and creative applications.
- Document Scanners:
- imageFORMULA Document Scanners: Efficiently handle large volumes of documents with high-speed scanning and excellent image quality. Ideal for digitizing documents and integrating with document management systems.
- DR Series: Features compact design and advanced scanning capabilities, including high-resolution and fast processing, suitable for various business environments.
- Document Management Solutions:
- Therefore Document Management System: Streamlines document workflows, enhances accessibility, and improves compliance with its secure and efficient document management capabilities.
- uniFLOW Print Management Software: Provides centralized print management, cost control, and secure printing features. It helps optimize print environments and reduce overall printing costs.
- Network Visual Solutions:
- Projectors: Deliver high-quality, bright, and clear projections for presentations and meetings, with options for various room sizes and requirements.
- Network Cameras: Offer high-definition surveillance and monitoring capabilities, suitable for security and remote monitoring applications.
- Remote Conferencing Solutions:
- IP Remote Cameras: Provide high-definition video for remote meetings and conferences, ensuring clear and professional communication for virtual collaborations.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR TRAVELERS AND DIGITAL NOMADS?
As a digital nomad or frequent traveler, staying productive and organized while on the move can be a challenge. Canon Philippines’ Business Imaging Solutions offers a range of innovative tools designed to meet these needs, whether you’re working from a bustling café, attending a conference in elsewhere, or holding virtual meetings from the comfort of your current destination. With solutions that streamline document management, provide portable printing options, and enhance remote communication, Canon helps ensure that you can maintain professional standards and efficiency, no matter where your travels take you.
Here are four ways digital nomads and travelers like yourself can benefit from Canon Philippines’ Business Imaging Solutions, with practical examples:
1. Efficient Document Management Across Locations
- Scenario: You’re working from a café in Siargao and need to organize receipts and travel documents for reimbursement.
- Example: Using Canon’s imageFORMULA document scanners, you can quickly scan and digitize receipts and documents on your laptop. These scanned files can then be uploaded to cloud storage solutions like Google Drive or Dropbox, ensuring you have access to your documents from anywhere, without needing to keep physical copies.
2. On-the-Go Printing Needs
- Scenario: You’re attending a business conference in Iloilo and need to print a last-minute presentation or handouts.
- Example: With a Canon portable inkjet printer, you can print documents directly from your laptop or smartphone at your temporary workspace, such as a co-working space or a business center. This eliminates the need to find a local print shop and ensures you have professional materials ready for your presentation.
3. Professional Remote Communication
- Scenario: You’re on a beach in Boracay but need to hold a virtual client meeting or collaborate with your team.
- Example: Canon’s remote cameras and network visual solutions can be used to set up high-quality video calls from your temporary accommodation. The clarity of the video and audio allows you to present yourself and your work professionally, just as you would in a traditional office setting, making remote collaboration seamless and effective.
4. Streamlined Document Handling and Workflow
- Scenario: You’re working from a shared co-working space in Baguio City and need to handle various administrative tasks, such as managing and printing business documents.
- Example: By using Canon’s cloud-connected multi-function printers and uniFLOW print management software, you can print, scan, and manage documents from your mobile device or laptop. This integration allows you to efficiently handle tasks such as printing contracts or scanning business documents, without relying on local office equipment, thus maintaining productivity while traveling.
These solutions from Canon Philippines Business Imaging Solutions make it easier for digital nomads and travelers to stay organized, manage tasks efficiently, maintain professional standards, and make their processes simple regardless of their location.
And one more thing, Pinoy travelers love documenting their travel experience. With as much as digital files out there and simply posted on social media, investing with Canon Printers to immortalize your Instagrammable shots and have them hang on your personal travel Hall or Wall of Fame is the best choice. Nothing feels better than touching and feeling the quality, sharp of your travel photos with that much live colors as if it breathes. Got more nice travel photos around the Philippines? Print, frame and you can sell them to be one of the advocates for domestic tourism too!
THE PERSONAL CANON EXPERIENCE
The Clark Tech Voyage not only showcased its state-of-the-art and top-of-the-line image printers, document readers, and its own incredible IP Remote Camera (IPRC) with powerful optical zoom but also an enriching experience for us, their guests. The Touch and Try segment capped the program with more exciting engagement from attendees to experience the capacities of each printer. Waiting for my turn to have prints coming from our cellular phones, we sent wirelessly to an actual Canon imagePROGRAF GP-526S printer. Thankfully, the Canon PH team managed to get through 3 large prints of my photographs in Mayoyao, Ilocos Norte, and New Clark City. My heart is so full!
A bit of History
Canon’s Legacy and Future in the Philippines Founded in 1996, Canon Marketing Philippines has a storied history of excellence and corporate social responsibility. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022 with the theme “Reborn: One Vision, One Team, One Future,” Canon continues to enhance the lives of Filipinos through pioneering solutions and socially responsible programs. The company’s nationwide presence and extensive network of authorized service centers reflect its commitment to exceptional customer service and support.
The Canon Tech Voyage roadshow in Clark showcased the company’s commitment to innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. By presenting advanced Business Imaging Solutions and sustainable technology to regional markets, Canon aims to empower entrepreneurs so that businesses can be made simple.
For more information and images, visit the Press Center at Canon Philippines.
Dakal a Salamat CANON PHILIPPINES for this unforgettable experience!