Ricoh redefines the future of workplace print with its latest, cloud ready intelligent MFP platform

Ricoh Redefines the Future of Workplace Print with Its Latest, Cloud-ready Intelligent MFP Platform

by Mark Vruno

Press release from the issuing company:

Ricoh USA, Inc. has announced a powerful new lineup of A3 multifunction printers (MFPs), extending the award-winning innovation of the color RICOH IM C Series to an intelligent black-and-white platform, purpose-built to drive secure, efficient, cloud-enabled workflows and sustainable information management.

An intelligent MFP series for modern workflows

The RICOH IM 2510IM 3510IM 4510IM 5510IM 6010 and IM 7010 (RICOH IM Series) are engineered to fit into a variety of workflows with print output up to 12” x 18”.  The RICOH IM Series boasts print speeds ranging from 25 to 70 ppm, scan speeds up to 300 ipm, and print and copy resolutions up to 1200 dpi.

Represents a complete print portfolio

In many ways, the new RICOH IM Series is the black-and-white equivalent of the RICOH IM C Series, incorporating key technology and components from the award-winning color A3 MFP platform. Strengthening Ricoh’s black-and-white lineup within its broader A3 and A4 print portfolio, the RICOH IM Series introduces several new features compared to the company’s previous black-and-white A3 series, including:

Ready for what’s ahead

As modern workstyles continue to progress, the RICOH IM Series gives businesses a foundation that adapts to their growing document and information management needs with access to optional cloud-based solutions and services that can be added as businesses evolve. These include:

“The launch of the RICOH IM Series reflects our passion to continuously reimagine what printers and MFPs can do for modern workplaces,” said Scott Dabice, vice president, Commercial Strategy and Operations, Ricoh North America. “By bringing advanced engine technology, seamless cloud connectivity, and long-term serviceability into one platform, we’re giving businesses a smarter, more sustainable way to securely manage information across distributed environments. It’s a strategic investment that strengthens their print performance today while preparing organizations for the digital workflows of tomorrow.”

Security-first architecture

The RICOH IM Series boasts an array of security features that meet industry standards, such as Trusted Platform Module 2.0 that improves encryption strength of stored passwords and keys, and TLS 1.3 support that encrypts data in transit. Additionally, RICOH Always Current Technology allows businesses to stay ahead of threats with automatic firmware and feature updates, helping to ensure optimal security and efficiency of their device.

Reflecting 50 years of sustainability leadership

With a commitment to environmental sustainability that began in 1976, Ricoh has long supported businesses in meeting their ESG goals. Along with multiple recognitions, such as the company’s recent inclusion in the Carbon Clean200™ by Corporate Knights, the RICOH IM Series embodies that commitment with mainframes that incorporate the use of 50% post-consumer recycled content, packaging materials that use 54% less single-use plastics, and a high-efficiency, low-melting point toner that contributes to some of the lowest Typical Energy Consumption values in the industry.

About Ricoh

Ricoh is a leading provider of integrated digital services and print and imaging solutions designed to support digital transformation of workplaces, workspaces and optimize business performance. Headquartered in Tokyo, Ricoh’s global operation reaches customers in approximately 200 countries and regions, supported by cultivated knowledge, technologies, and organizational capabilities nurtured over its 85-year history. In the financial year ended March 2025, Ricoh Group had worldwide sales of 2,527 billion yen (approx. 16.8 billion USD). It is Ricoh’s mission and vision to empower individuals to find Fulfillment through Work by understanding and transforming how people work so we can unleash their potential and creativity to realize a sustainable future.

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