Ricoh Americas Corporation, a leading supplier of digital office equipment, freshly announced that Buyers Laboratory (BLI) has named two of its color printers and three monochrome printers to the list of spring 2007 "Picks of the Year." These awards are presented twice a year to the goods that achieve best in their own categories all through BLI's in- intense lab testing. The products nominated are evaluated in several critical presentation areas like dependability, image quality, efficiency, print drivers, and feed back to workstations etc.

Firstly in the inkjet printer group, the Ricoh Aficio, GX5050N won the BLI pick this printer specifically uses Gel Sprinter technology, which offers quality of a laser printer with the affordability of inkjet.

Other than this the Ricoh Aficio SP C811DN-DL was given the name of "Outstanding Large Workgroup Color Laser Printer” because of its versatile color laser printer solution that facilitates affordable production of professional-quality prints.

Additionally, the Ricoh Aficio SP 4100N and the Aficio SP 4110N were both privileged as "Picks" in the "Outstanding Mid-size Workgroup Monochrome Printer". These printers are designed for little and mid-sized workgroups and act as highly productive, yet cost-effective desktop solutions.

Lastly, Ricoh Aficio MP 161SPF was named BLI's "Pick" in the monochrome legal-size Segment 1 Multifunctional Product category. This printer has an all-in-one black-and-white system with a compressed design and helps user in managing almost any document administration task speedily and with great ease. The versatile machine features standard copy, network print, scan and fax capabilities.