Ricoh Corporation, the leading provider of digital office equipment, announced at a press conference today that its DocumentMallTM on-demand document management and collaboration software service has received the EMC Designed for Documentum logo designation, a mark of quality and value that customers insist on in enterprise applications. EMC Corporation is the world leader in information storage and management. The EMC Designed for Documentum accreditation can be earned by organizations in the EMC Documentum Application Logo Program that meet stringent application design and development standards for offerings developed on the EMC Documentum Enterprise Content Management platform.
As a member of the EMC Application Logo Program, Ricoh received specialized design consultation and guidance, along with access to dedicated EMC content management technical resources. Ricoh will also be able to include specialized “Designed for Documentum” logos on packaging, marketing collateral, and other promotional materials pertaining to their accredited offering, signifying to customers that DocumentMall meets high standards for architectural compliance with the Documentum architecture and leverages development best practices.
Ricoh’s DocumentMall provides businesses with a powerful option for managing and sharing documents inside and outside the corporate firewall. This on demand document management solution offers powerful workgroup collaboration benefits to departments within large corporations as well as small to medium businesses. Through a user-friendly interface and secure transmission, the DocumentMall web-based solution allows corporations to store, manage and share files through the Internet anytime, anywhere. Additionally, it is the only solution available that directly and securely integrates with Ricoh’s family of MFPs and internet faxes.
In order to provide the user with a comprehensive electronic filing and storage solution, DocumentMall leverages Documentum’s robust document management features including library services, document types, sophisticated search capabilities and administrative functions and takes advantage of the strong security mechanisms to ensure the highest level of document security. As the only on-demand document management solution developed on the EMC Documentum Enterprise Content Management platform, DocumentMall provides an immediately deployable solution with no hardware to buy and no software to install.
“Ricoh is extremely pleased to join the EMC Documentum Application Logo Program, and we are proud to have attained the ‘Designed for Documentum’ status for DocumentMall,” said Hede Nonaka, vice president of marketing, Ricoh Corporation. “We expect to realize significant benefits from DocumentMall achieving this status, including offering differentiation and increased customer awareness. We are pleased to be teaming with EMC and look forward to bringing more high-value offerings to market.”
Learn more about Offering Name and the Designed for Documentum application logo program via the EMC Documentum Application Portfolio at http://www.documentum.com/app_portfolio.
About Ricoh Corporation
Ricoh Corporation, headquartered in West Caldwell, N.J., is a subsidiary of Ricoh Company Ltd., the 69-year-old leading supplier of office automation equipment and electronics, with fiscal year 2004 sales in excess of $17 billion, a 1.9% percent increase over the previous year.
Ricoh Corporation is a leading provider of document solutions. Ricoh’s fully integrated hardware and software products help businesses share information efficiently and effectively by enabling customers to control the input, management and output of documents. Ricoh’s line of document management devices include, color and black & white digital imaging systems, facsimile products, printers, scanners, digital duplicators and wide format engineering systems. Additionally, Ricoh offers a wide variety of document and printing solutions directly and through strategic alliances enhancing office productivity and document workflow. Ricoh’s document management software enhances workgroup collaboration and offers secure storage, retrieval and sharing of critical information.
Ricoh Corporation directly or through its subsidiaries markets and distributes products in North, Central and South America. For fiscal year 2004, Ricoh Corporation sales exceeded $2.9 billion, an increase of 6.9% over the previous year.
Information about Ricoh's complete range of products and services can be accessed on the World Wide Web at www.ricoh-usa.com.
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