FUJIFILM Business Innovation Propels its Sustainability Initiatives with Remanufactured Multifunction Printers in Asia Pacific

Introduces Resource-recycled Multifunction Digital Printers, ApeosPort-VI C5571 R and C3371 R

SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FUJIFILM Business Innovation Asia Pacific launches two remanufactured^*1 A3 colour digital multifunction printers, ApeosPort-VI C5571 R and C3371 R from the ApeosPort-VI C series. The printers were developed based on the principle of treating used products as valuable resources instead of as waste. Sales will commence from 15 September in the Asia Pacific region^*2.

In a circular economy, it is paramount to maintain the quality and consistency of materials used in recycled products. FUJIFILM Business Innovation is committed to sustainable development and has been bolstering its environmental strategy with various initiatives, such as collecting used products from users to adopt a closed-loop system. The remanufactured printer series reduce environmental impact with their parts reuse rate of 84% (by weight), and CO₂ emissions reduced to 56% as compared to newly manufactured printers^*3 throughout their product lifecycles.

Main features of ApeosPort-VI C5571 R / C3371 R

• Promotes energy conservation and user convenience

• • Equipped with Smart WelcomEyes technology, printer readily detects a user approaching the machine and automatically exits sleep mode within five seconds or lesser, using the instant heating IH-Fuser technology

• Enjoy vivid print quality and high-speed printing
  • High resolution prints at 1,200 x 2,400 dpi using Super EA-Eco toner, one of the smallest toner particle sizes in the industry
  • ApeosPort-VI C5571 R prints at 55 pages per minute, while ApeosPort-VI C3317 R prints at 35 pages per minute, in both colour and monochrome (A4 LEF)

• Both products are equipped with copy, print, and one-pass duplex automatic scanning functions

[Closed-loop system]

FUJIFILM Business Innovation established a company-wide recycling policy in 1995 and a circular production system examining the entire product lifecycle, from product planning, development, and manufacturing stages to disposal was introduced in the same year. Aiming to achieve infinite "zero landfill", used products are collected, parts are selected, and reused through applying recycling technologies.

FUJIFILM Business Innovation will contribute towards a decarbonized society through innovative technologies, products, and services, and to attain the ultimate goal of Fujifilm Group's Sustainable Value Plan 2030 with a reduction of CO₂ emissions across the entire product life cycle by 50% by fiscal 2030 and to achieve a net zero CO₂ emissions by fiscal 2040.

About FUJIFILM Business Innovation

FUJIFILM Business Innovation is a global leader committed to continuously deliver innovations to customers' businesses worldwide, for creating innovative and fulfilling workplaces by effectively adopting information and knowledge through digital transformation (DX). We have pioneered numerous technologies and accumulated expertise since our establishment in 1962, to build an environment that encourages the use of one's creativity to maximize organizational strengths. Our portfolio includes conducting R&D, manufacturing and sales of world-class workflow solutions, IT services, and printing equipment such as digital multifunction printers (MFPs). We also offer business process outsourcing (BPO) services as well as marketing and implementation support of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

On 1 April 2021, we have changed the company name to FUJIFILM Business Innovation. More than just a name change, it embodies our commitment to continue as a company that always pursues business innovation. FUJIFILM Business Innovation Asia Pacific is the regional headquarters of the global company, FUJIFILM Business Innovation, providing corporate support and shared services for the Asia Pacific region.

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