CERRITOS, Calif. (October 13, 2008) - Plustek Technology Inc., a manufacturer of consumer, professional and office imaging devices, is pleased to announce its extension in the large-format scanner arena with the launch of the Plustek OpticPro A360. Following the heels of the widely popular OpticPro A320, the A360 is designed to offer professional results, including seven one-touch scan buttons to simplify and automate the most common scanning functions (i.e. scan, OCR, copy, fax and email) and a hyper-fast scanning speed of 2.4 seconds. The new scanner from Plustek is debuting in the US in early May.

Plustek’s OpticPro A360 takes the pain out of large format scanning through speed and adaptability. Microsoft Vista-compatible, this high-speed USB 2.0 scanning device can scan an A3 size document at high quality in a blazing fast 2.4 seconds. To satisfy any user, from novice to prosumer, the scanner comes bundled with highly effective image processing and document management software, including I.R.I.S. Readris 10 Pro Corporation Edition. The bundled software allows for the latest titles for fast and secure PDF conversion, highly accurate optical character recognition (OCR) and easy sharing of files over a network. The improved engine makes for improved images and faster scanning speeds for the professional workplace. These features make it the ideal scanner for graphic designers, publishing companies, libraries, schools, small office/home office (SOHO) users and for those who regularly require large format scanning such as; financial institutions, government agencies, libraries, museums, educational departments, corporate enterprises, legal firms, architectures, and medical offices. With an estimated street price (ESP) of $1199, the Plustek OpticPro A360 Scanner is an affordable image solution for small businesses and is now available worldwide.

Features

Large format scanning area (A3 size, 304.8mm x 431.8mm or 12″ x 17″)
Hi-Speed scanning (2.4 seconds for 300 dpi, A3 color size)
One-touch button design to personalized the program
Function button design for Scan, OCR, Copy, Fax and Email
Software : easy-to-use image processing and automatic text recognition
Multilingual user’s interface

Sales/Purchase

Plustek products can be purchased directly from the Plustek e-store and is in full distribution with Ingram Micro & D&H. The new scanner is also available from TigerDirect, New Egg, PC mall, Buy.com other major e-tailers. Stores and other vendors interested in carrying Plustek’s award-winning line-up of products may contact Plustek directly at sales@plustek.com.

ABOUT PLUSTEK

Respected as one of the world’s leading image solution providers, Plustek manufactures and delivers high-quality scanners and other imaging products to buyers worldwide, reaching millions of consumers. In business since 1986, Plustek began as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for many large companies, creating an innovative array of products including: scanners, IP cameras, servers and imaging-related devices. Through a combination of design innovation and strict attention to usability and manufacturing quality, Plustek has grown to become one of the largest image solution providers in the world. In addition to supporting its sales offices worldwide, Plustek’s China-based factories and offices are able to provide just-in-time manufacturing and engineering expertise on a contract basis. This combination of skill sets allows Plustek to introduce outstanding new products to the market with superior design, support and with unrivaled after-sales support and service.

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