Canon Receives Two BLI 2021 Awards in the Document Imaging Software Category

Recognized solutions are uniFLOW Online and Therefore

 

BRAMPTON, ON., FEBRUARY 2, 2021 – While businesses continue navigating through a hybrid work environment, Canon Canada, a leader in digital imaging solutions, is offering solutions that can help organizations and their employees stay connected and maintain access to critical business information – regardless of location. The quality of these solutions recently earned industry recognition with Canon being the proud recipient of two Buyers Lab (BLI) 2021 Pick Awards in the Document Imaging Software Category: Outstanding Cloud Management Software for uniFLOW Online, and Outstanding Information Governance Solution for Therefore.

 

“Working with documents is increasingly a digital process, especially in the age of COVID-19,” says Lee Davis, associate director of Software/Scanners, Keypoint Intelligence. “Businesses are leveraging all kinds of software and services to supplement their existing document hardware, pushing their productivity to the max. For the last year, we’ve been testing a wide range of these solutions, from print and fleet management solutions that enable businesses to control costs and optimize efficiency, to full-blown content management and workflow platforms that can automate entire business processes. Today, we honour the standout performers for their productivity-enhancing features and exceptional value, ease of use and other key attributes.”

 

Based on rigorous testing, including evaluation of key attributes such as features, usability and value, these awards recognize the most impressive solutions evaluated by Keypoint Intelligence during the previous 12-month test cycle:

 

Outstanding Cloud Output Management Solution: uniFLOW Online

Continuing to solidify its position as a leading cloud output-management platform – with features such as Secure Printing, cost tracking, mobile printing and scan workflows – uniFLOW Online receives BLI’s Outstanding Cloud Management Solution award. Keypoint Intelligence also highlights the solution’s latest version for its Microsoft Universal Print integration, as well as improved scan workflow, security features, device and print management, and mobile capabilities.

 

In addition to offering solutions designed with efficiency and quality in mind to help its customers navigate through the hybrid work environment, Canon helps meet the demands of today’s distributed workforce through ease of use and consistency across its imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX multifunction printers in the office and desktop imageCLASS multifunction printers at home. These solutions can be connected with the uniFLOW Online solution to provide security features, detailed reporting and potential cost savings to support employees across disperse locations.

 

Outstanding Information Governance Solution: Therefore

Due to its strong security and information governance features, Therefore receives the BLI Pick Award for Outstanding Information Governance Solution for the third consecutive year. Specific security and information governance features that stood out to Keypoint Intelligence include Therefore’s e-signature support, tight version control, audit trails detailing who accessed and/or made changes to documents, and automated data retention (and destruction) policies. In addition, this highly customizable information-management platform is equipped to deliver a powerful business-process automation engine, supported by security and high-quality document management features.

 

About Keypoint Intelligence

For almost 60 years, clients in the digital imaging industry have relied on Keypoint Intelligence for independent hands-on testing, lab data and extensive market research to drive their product and sales success. Keypoint Intelligence has been recognized as the industry’s most trusted resource for unbiased information, analysis and awards due to decades of analyst experience. Customers have harnessed this mission-critical knowledge for strategic decision-making, daily sales enablement and operational excellence – improving business goals and increasing bottom lines. With a central focus on clients, Keypoint Intelligence continues to evolve as the industry changes by expanding offerings and updating methods, while intimately understanding and serving manufacturers’, channels’ and their customers’ transformation in the digital printing and imaging sector.

 

For more information on Buyers Lab, please call 973-797-2100, visit keypointintelligence.com, or email info@keypointintelligence.com.

 

About Buyers Lab Software Pick Awards

Document Imaging Software Picks stand alone in the industry and are hard-earned awards as they are based on rigorous testing, including evaluation of key attributes such as features, usability and value. Each product that passes its lab test earns a Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze rating, with the best performers qualifying as Pick contenders.

 

About Canon Canada Inc.

Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Canon Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A. Inc., is a leading provider of consumer and business-to-business digital imaging solutions. Innovation and cutting-edge technology have been essential ingredients in Canon’s success. Canon Canada Inc. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 per cent Canadian-based service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon Canada Inc. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility.

 

For more information, please visit canon.ca or follow the company on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using @CanonCanada.

 

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