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Epson Adds Two A4 Color Multifunction Printers to its WorkForce Enterprise AM Series Business Print Portfolio

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New Flexible and Productive Mid- to High-Speed WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550 and AM-C400 Office MFPs Engineered for More Business Hustle and Fewer Printer Hassles

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Epson America, Inc., a worldwide leader in inkjet printing solutions, today added two new A4 color MFPs to its WorkForce® Enterprise AM Series business print portfolio, the AM-C550 and AM-C400. The new WorkForce Enterprise MFPs are engineered to deliver when it comes to ‘less is more,’ with more simplicity meaning few maintenance parts to deal with, minimized machine downtime for employee productivity, low energy consumption, and low waste.

New Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550 and AM-C400 Engineered for More Business Hustle and Fewer Printer Hassles

The AM-C550 delivers speeds up to 55 ISO ppm† (black/color) and the AM-C400 delivers speeds up to 40 ISO ppm† (black/color). Both models are engineered for exceptional reliability and provide outstanding image quality plus have high-performance scanning and a fast first page out.

Powered by PrecisionCore® technology, a simple, smart and clean solution that delivers outstanding reliability with low waste, the WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550 and AM-C400 are energy-efficient and have the lowest power consumption in their classes.1 The A4 MFPs have flexible placement options with a compact footprint and are configurable as a desktop or floor-standing unit, ideal for virtually any work environment.

“With the new AM-C550 and AM-C400, we are expanding our WorkForce Enterprise portfolio to include mid- to high-speed A4 options, in turn, providing additional avenues for dealers to address a range of customer-specific office environments, applications and challenges,” said Elliot Williams, director of product marketing, Business Imaging, Epson America, Inc. “Similar to the WorkForce Enterprise AM Series A3 MFPs, the new A4 MFPs are engineered to be revolutionary when it comes to efficiency and productivity for offices.”

With consistent user experience across the Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM Series family of print solutions, the AM-C550 and AM-C400 provide convenient features and a similar user experience to the WorkForce Enterprise AM Series A3 models. Both MFPs have an intuitive, user-friendly, 10.1″ color touchscreen with a customizable interface.

The new models are compatible with industry-leading third-party solutions, the full Epson Solutions Suite – which simplifies printer installation, device configuration and workflow management, and allows for remote diagnosis and operation – and Epson Open Platform for seamless workflow integration.

More About the WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550 and AM-C400 Color MFPs:

Engineered for reliable performance: The AM-C550 has a recommended monthly print volume of 4,500 to 30,000 pages, and the AM-C400 has a recommended monthly print volume of 3,500 to 30,000 pagesVersatile printing: Supports up to legal-sized mediaHigh-performance scanning: Both models have scan speeds of 50 ipm/100 ipm2 (simplex/duplex)Energy efficient: Both models have the lowest power consumption in their classes;1 the AM-C550 with up to 65 percent lower than comparable color laser printers, and the AM-C400 with up to 55 percent lower than comparable color laser printers1Remarkable image quality: DURABrite® Pro fast-drying, water-resistant pigment ink delivers vivid color and crisp black textRobust security: A full suite of advanced security features

Availability
The WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550 and AM-C400 are now available through authorized BusinessFirstSM dealers. For more information, visit epson.com/wfe-am-series.

About Epson Business Inkjet
Epson’s portfolio of high-performance business inkjet printing solutions forges the future of office printing and set the new standard for minimal intervention, affordability and low energy consumption. Engineered with Epson’s innovative PrecisionCore Heat-Free® technology, Epson’s groundbreaking business printing solutions – from Supertank, WorkForce, WorkForce Pro and WorkForce Pro HC for hybrid work-from-home and in-office small businesses to WorkForce Enterprise – deliver high performance with few moving parts to exceed market needs.

To learn more about Epson’s portfolio of business inkjet printing solutions, visit Epson.com/BusinessInkjet. To learn more about Epson PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology, visit Epson.com/Heat-Free.

About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader whose philosophy of efficient, compact and precise innovation enriches lives and helps create a better world. The company is focused on solving societal issues through innovations in home and office printing, commercial and industrial printing, manufacturing, visual and lifestyle. Epson’s goal is to become carbon negative and eliminate use of exhaustible underground resources such as oil and metal by 2050.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of more than JPY 1 trillion. global.epson.com/

Epson America, Inc., based in Los Alamitos, Calif., is Epson’s regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), Twitter (twitter.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/epsonamerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica).

* Epson strongly recommends the use of genuine ink to ensure optimal printing quality and performance.

† Black and color print speeds are measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734. Actual print times will vary based on factors including system configuration, software and page complexity. For more information, visit www.epson.com/printspeed 

1 WorkForce Enterprise AM-C550 A4 Color MFP: Compared to similarly featured A4 color laser printers and copiers with speeds of   

51-60 ppm per industry available data as of November 2023. WorkForce Enterprise AM-C400 A4 Color MFP: Compared to similarly featured A4 color laser printers and copiers with speeds of 31-40 ppm per industry available data as of November 2023. Actual power savings will vary by product model and usage.

2 Based on 200 dpi, letter-size, in Black-and-White or color.

EPSON, DURABrite, PrecisionCore, PrecisionCore Heat-Free, and WorkForce are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2024 Epson America, Inc.

 

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Gong, Agentforce Sales, and Avoma Named 2026 Conversation Intelligence Champions by Info-Tech Research Group

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Drawing on verified end-user feedback collected through Info-Tech Research Group’s SoftwareReviews platform, the 2026 Conversation Intelligence Data Quadrant Report evaluates solutions that help organizations capture and analyze customer interactions, reduce manual effort, and improve visibility across teams. Champion recognition reflects strong product capabilities and overall user satisfaction.

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 7, 2026 /CNW/ — Info-Tech Research Group has named Gong, Agentforce Sales, and Avoma as Champions in its 2026 Conversation Intelligence Data Quadrant Report. The report recognizes the highest-rated software products in the category, helping organizations evaluate solutions to analyze customer conversations, improve sales coaching, and turn interactions into actionable insights.

Conversation intelligence solutions help organizations capture, transcribe, and analyze customer interactions across calls, meetings, and other communication channels. Features such as automated transcription, call recording, sentiment analysis, conversation summaries, keyword tracking, sales coaching, and CRM integration can help teams identify customer needs, improve employee performance, and make more informed business decisions.

Info-Tech’s Data Quadrant is a comprehensive software evaluation tool that ranks products using verified end-user feedback across key dimensions, including likelihood to recommend, feature rankings, net emotional footprint score, and vendor capabilities. These inputs are aggregated into a Composite Score (CS), which reflects overall user satisfaction and determines placement within the Data Quadrant. The firm’s methodology ensures that rankings are based entirely on authentic user reviews, free from analyst opinions or vendor influence.

The 2026 Conversation Intelligence Champions are as follows:

Gong, 9.0 CS, rated highly for its call recording features.Agentforce Sales, 9.0 CS, rated highly for its conversation coaching capabilities.Avoma, 8.6 CS, ranked highly for its audio transcription features.

“Every customer conversation contains valuable information, but organizations need the right tools to capture and make sense of it,” says Terra Higginson, Principal Research Director at Info-Tech Research Group. “Conversation intelligence platforms can make it easier to review large volumes of interactions and surface relevant information without adding to employee workloads. The best products fit smoothly into existing workflows, provide reliable analysis, reduce manual effort, and are easy for teams to use.”

User assessments of software categories on SoftwareReviews provide an accurate and detailed view of the constantly changing market. Info-Tech’s reports are informed by data from users and IT professionals with intimate experience with the software across the procurement, implementation, and maintenance processes.

Read the full report: 2026 Conversation Intelligence Champions

To learn more about Info-Tech’s Vendor Awards, including how Data Quadrant and Emotional Footprint recognition is determined using verified end-user feedback and the underlying evaluation criteria, visit Info-Tech’s Vendor Awards page, powered by SoftwareReviews.

About Info-Tech Research Group
Info-Tech Research Group is the “get things done” partner for over 30,000 IT, HR, and marketing leaders worldwide. The fastest growing research and advisory firm, Info-Tech enables leaders to make well-informed decisions and transform their organizations through AI, strategic foresight, step-by-step methodologies, practical tools, industry-leading advisory, and training programs. For nearly 30 years, tens of thousands of private and public organizations have trusted Info-Tech to lead their most important initiatives through periods of change and deliver outcomes that truly matter.

To learn more about Info-Tech’s HR research and advisory services, visit McLean & Company, and for data-driven software buying insights and vendor evaluations, visit the firm’s SoftwareReviews platform.

Media professionals can register for unrestricted access to research across IT, HR, and software, as well as hundreds of industry analysts through the firm’s Media Insiders program. To gain access, contact pr@infotech.com.

For information about Info-Tech Research Group or to access the latest research, visit infotech.com and connect via LinkedIn and X.

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PUDO Inc. reports FY 2027 second quarter results

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TORONTO, Oct. 7, 2026 /CNW/ — PUDO Inc. (“PUDO” or the “Company”) (CSE:  PDO; OTCQB: PDPTF) today filed its unaudited interim financial results and operational highlights for the three-month period ended August 31, 2026 (“Q2 FY 2027”).

Year over Year

Q2 FY 2027  

Q2 FY 2026  

Change

Revenue from Operations  

$1,401,167

$1,425,505

(1.7 %)

Gross Profit

$518,089

$498,699

3.9 %

Gross Margin

37.0 %

35.0 %

+2.0 pts

Cash Operating Income

$9,743

$16,227

(40.0 %)

“Our second quarter results are reflective of the stability we have seen with our current customer base. We continue to be very excited about the new customer opportunities in front of us.  In particular, we have continued to invest in significant new business opportunities while keeping a focus on managing the operations efficiently.  During the second quarter, we returned to positive cash operating income and delivered a very strong gross margin of 37%.”

A complete copy of the unaudited interim consolidated financial statements and the Management’s Discussion and Analysis Report for the three and six month periods ended August 31, 2026, can be found on the CSE website at https://thecse.com/listings/pudo-inc/ and on SEDAR+ at http://www.sedarplus.com/ .

About PUDO Inc.

PUDO Inc. is North America’s only independent parcel pick-up and drop-off counter network. 

PUDO has created a Network of more than 2,088 storefront partners known as PUDOpoint Counters, strategically located very near to where people live, work and play.

PUDO partners with retailers and logistics providers to offer a last-mile pick-up and returns network for ecommerce shoppers that reduces cost, increases convenience and provides package security to the last-mile of package logistics.  Visit: www.pudopoint.com.

To sign up for the PUDO News Feed please subscribe at https://pudopoint.com/investors/ . 

Information in this press release that is not current or historical factual information may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of securities laws, such as statements regarding estimated revenues from new contracts, increased parcel volume, activation and implementation of PUDO’s technology and possible future expansions of PUDO’s operations. This information is based on current expectations and assumptions of management, including assumptions concerning PUDO’s ability to integrate its new customers into its network and successfully execute on its new and existing contracts. The use of any of the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “expect”, “plan”, “intend”, “can”, “will”, “should”, and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Since forward-looking statements are based on assumptions and address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Risks, uncertainties, and other factors involved with forward-looking information could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects, and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking information include, without limitation, uncertainties with respect to service implementation, the economic results of the relationship on the operations of the Company, changes in general economic, market, or business conditions, and those risks set out in the Company’s public documents filed on SEDAR. This press release, in particular the information in respect of estimated revenues, may contain future-oriented financial information or financial outlook within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Such future-oriented financial information or financial outlook has been prepared for the purpose of providing information about management’s reasonable expectations as to the anticipated results of its proposed business activities. Readers are cautioned that reliance on such information may not be appropriate for other purposes.

The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof and the Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements or information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, unless so required by law.

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Flex Announces Date for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Earnings Call

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AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) will announce its second quarter fiscal year 2027 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The company will hold a conference call to discuss the results that day at 7:30 AM CT / 8:30 AM ET.

The live webcast presentation will be available on the Flex investor relations website at investors.flex.com. A replay of the webcast, along with supporting materials, will be available on the investor relations website following the conclusion of the event.

About Flex
Flex (Reg. No. 199002645H) is the manufacturing partner of choice that helps leading brands design, build, and manage products that improve the world. With a global footprint spanning 30 countries, Flex delivers advanced manufacturing and supply chain solutions, innovative products and technology, and lifecycle services that support customers from concept to scale. In the AI era, Flex is helping customers accelerate data center deployment by solving power, heat, and scale challenges through cutting-edge power and cooling technology and scalable IT infrastructure solutions.

Media, Investors, & Analysts
Michelle Simmons
Senior Vice President, Global Investor Relations and Public Relations
(669) 242-6332
Michelle.Simmons@flex.com 

 

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