Plustek Announces SmartOffice PS406 & PS406U High Speed Departmental Document Scanners

(I-Newswire) September 9, 2010 - CERRITOS, Calif. - Plustek Technology Inc. (www.plustek.com/usa), a manufacturer of imaging devices (including portable scanners, sheet fed/flat bed scanners, wide format scanners) and network video recorders for IP cameras, today announced the SmartOffice PS406 and SmartOffice PS406U document scanners, the latest offerings from Plustek’s award-winning line of SmartOffice series scanners. The SmartOffice PS406 and SmartOffice PS406U are Energy Star Certified, high-speed, departmental class, duplex document scanners capable of heavy duty cycles.

The Plustek SmartOffice PS406 and PS406U departmental class document scanners are designed with the image quality, paper handling and reliability required by the most demanding business users. At a scan speed of 40 pages per minute, the PS406 and PS406U provide high performance at an outstanding value. The 100 page Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and 4000 page per day duty cycle make these scanners built to scan documents in any heavy usage application. The SmartOffice PS406 and PS406U are designed to scan business documents up to 14” long and rigid cards, such as ID cards and drivers licenses, up to 1.2mm thick, without operator adjustments. Mixed batches of documents can be scanned without sorting thanks to the leading class paper handling and image quality. The PS406U adds the additional feature of ultrasonic misfeed detection to prevent data and image loss due to documents that are not fed correctly.

The SmartOffice PS406 and PS406U have Single Touch buttons that automate up to 9 different scanning jobs including: scan to searchable PDF, save to folder on a network or a computer, scan to email, scan to an application, scan to printer. Industry standard TWAIN drivers combined with TIF, JPG, PDF and Microsoft Office file formats ensure compatibility with thousands of scanning and imaging programs. Built in image processing insures the highest image quality, reduces rescans, and increases OCR accuracy. With an MSRP USD of $899 (SmartOffice PS406) and $1,299 (SmartOffice PS406U), these scanners are affordable solutions for departmental scanning tasks and small businesses.

Sales/Purchase
The SmartOffice PS406 and SmartOffice PS406U scanners are available now. All Plustek products can be purchased from authorized resellers, DMRs, VARs, and distributors NewWave Technologies, Ingram Micro and D&H. For more information, please contact Plustek at infoUSA@plustek.com.

About Plustek Technology:
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 state of the art 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.

Company Contact Information
Plustek Technology
Mark Druziak
17517 Fabrica Way
90703
Phone : 562-650-3900