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Asia Pacific, 13 February 2008 - Fuji Xerox, the Document Company, today announced a software partnership with BEAR Solutions (BEAR), a leading cost tracking and management solution provider to the education sector. The two companies already have a hardware relationship whereby Fuji Xerox MFDs (multi-function devices) and BEAR card readers are compatible and work together. This software partnership will result in innovative and customised solutions for the education market.
Saito Masahiko, General Manager, Product Marketing of Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific said, Fuji Xerox is excited about this extended partnership. BEARs cost management system over IP communication (CMS/IP) is a leading cost management and recovery solution in the education market. Integrated into our MFD technology, Fuji Xerox can provide innovative and customised end-to-end solutions to the education sector.
BEARs CMS/IP cost management modules enable organisations and institutions to track and manage costs ranging from photocopying, printing, internet usage, point-of-sale purchases, vending machines and even parking. More importantly for educational institutions, transactions and reporting are in real-time allowing for instant analysis and accountability.
Kier Morrison of BEAR Solutions added, Leveraging this partnership we are able to integrate our solutions easily and seamlessly with Fuji Xerox MFDs. We can tailor our solutions based on customers requirements, and implementation is easy and accomplished at a low cost.
Accurate tracking and management of photocopying and network printing costs no longer need to be administrative chores. In addition to tracking and reporting in real-time copy and print activities, the Fuji Xerox and BEAR solution allows for top-up of cash cards via web and terminal.
About Fuji Xerox
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. is a 75-25 joint venture between FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation and Xerox Corporation (U.S.A.) that develops, manufactures and markets world-class office and publishing equipment/systems, digital colour/monochrome multifunction devices, as well as document management software, solutions and services in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. It also manufactures digital copy machines, multifunction devices and printers for worldwide distribution. Fuji Xeroxs focus on research and development has led to many breakthroughs and a large number of patents, making it a global leader in technology, which adds greater value and boosts its customers productivity and efficiency.
Founded in 1962 with its headquarter in Tokyo, Japan, the Company employs approximately 40,000 people globally, and has more than 70 domestic and overseas affiliates and sales subsidiaries. Fuji Xeroxs consolidated revenues topped one trillion yen in fiscal 2003 for the first time. More information of Fuji Xerox is available at www.fxap.com.sg
About BEAR Solutions
BEAR Solutions has provided its component-based cost recovery and management solutions for over 15 years to organisations around the world. Organisations and institutions of all sizes and across multiple industries have taken advantage of BEAR Solutions ability to provide innovative systems to not only manage copy and print data but to also manage cash and non-cash based transactions by office peripherals or a range of user pay systems such as vending.
From controlling and managing costs of services to integration of solutions into customers environments to the provision of reports BEAR Solutions provides organisations with the solution to meet their needs.
More information is available from www.bearsolutions.com.au
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