Canon to Kick Off “Success with Print” Education Forum

LAKE SUCCESS, NY—May 19, 2011—Leveraging the success of its revolutionary imagePRESS digital production press portfolio and customer focused Essential Business Builder program, Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging, announced its national “Success with Print Education Forum” offering print service providers an inside look at the latest technology and communication innovations in the production print market.

Developed to provide attendees with information about how to expand their businesses by selling higher value services, the “Success with Print Education Forum” will make stops in leading production print markets across the United States. Initial locations are outlined below with additional location information for future event dates to be available at www.successwithprint.com:

• June 7, 2011 - New York, NY
• June 9, 2011 - Burlington, NJ
• June 15, 2011 - Gardena, CA
• June 21, 2011 - Washington, DC
• July 14, 2011 - Nashville, TN
• July 21, 2011 - Houston, TX

“The Canon Success with Print Education Forum offers customers a great chance to explore winning business strategies and network with peers who have expanded their business capabilities through the adoption of high-value services,” said Sam Yoshida, vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems Group, Canon U.S.A.

In addition to production print experts from Canon U.S.A., the forum will offer attendees demonstrations of Canon’s revolutionary imagePRESS digital press technologies along with guest experts from:

• National Association of Printing Leadership (NAPL)
• EFI
• Printable Technologies
• Magicomm, LLC

For registration and additional information about the Canon Success with Print Education Forum, please visit: www.successwithprint.com.

About Canon U.S.A.
Canon U.S.A. Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions. Its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), a top patent holder of technology, ranked fourth overall in the U.S. in 2010, with global revenues of more than US $45 billion and is listed as number five in the computer industry on Fortune Magazine's World’s Most Admired Companies 2011 list. Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. At Canon, we care because caring is essential to living together in harmony. Founded upon a corporate philosophy of Kyosei—“all people, regardless of race, religion or culture, harmoniously living and working together into the future”—Canon U.S.A. supports a number of social, youth, educational and other programs, including environmental and recycling initiatives. Additional information about these programs can be found at www.usa.canon.com/kyosei.

Source: Canon.