Costa Mesa, CA March 29, 2012 Paradigm Imaging Group, a
leading distributor of large format scanning and printing
solutions, announces the release of a new wide format
Flatbed Scanner by Kurabo.
The new 24 x 36 (ARCH D
Size) flatbed scanner, manufactured by Kurabo, is a perfect
solution for scanning museum art, textiles and delicate
documents. An ARCH-D size color document can be scanned in
20 seconds or less in 400 dpi/high-speed mode. Resolution is
adjustable by 1 dpi increments within the range from 50 dpi
to 800 dpi.
Kurabo developed the flatbed scanner 20
years ago for the Japanese market. Their extensive installed
base includes government entities and museums, which use the
scanner in the preservation and recording of historical
documents and priceless artwork. The Kurabo scanner is the
lowest cost flatbed of its kind ever introduced into the
U.S. market.
KEY FEATURES:
* Arch D Size (24 x 36)
* Flatbed
* 400 dpi optical
resolution; maximum resolution 800 dpi
* Scan speeds of
2.1 per second
* RGB 3-line CCD (20000 pixels)
*
Built-in document counter
* Limited 1 year warranty
*
Retail price: $49,500
Operating software is included with the Kurabo scanner,
enabling the user the preview scanned images and perform
basic editing functions. With the optional Aupier-Gigastitch
software you can stitch and join multiple sections of
scanned images, overlaying CAD & Raster files. A variety of
editing tools are available and the high performance data
management system allows operators to display, scroll,
enlarge, reduce, layout, stitch, and save high capacity
image data (over 1GB) easily and quickly.
The Kurabo
flatbed scanner is a good fit for our product line, enabling
us to bring a more affordable solution to a niche segment of
the scanning market that currently has few viable options,
says Randy Geesman, President of Paradigm Imaging Group.
Paradigm Imaging Group will be selling the Kurabo
scanner through an exclusive network of specialized dealers
and VARs.
About Paradigm Imaging Group
Paradigm Imaging Group is a large format solutions provider
whose expertise extends from scanning and printing products
to imaging systems integration, software development and
product distribution. Paradigm counts among its clients
companies in reprographics, architecture, engineering,
construction and manufacturing, as well as numerous public
agencies at all levels of government. Since 1989, Paradigm
has grown to become a leading provider of large format
scanning and printing solutions.
About Kurabo
Established in 1888, Kurabo is headquartered in Osaka, Japan
and is a global leader in the textile industry. Kurabo has a
diverse product portfolio including chemical products,
industrial and building materials, and pollution control
systems. Other divisions of the company include biomedical
development, electronics and technical research. Kurabo is
proud of their century-plus company history. They continue
to accept new challenges that go beyond conventional
approaches while continuing to cherish their corporate
culture.
