VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

Ricoh India has bagged an order worth Rs.344 crore from Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd ( KELTRON ). Ricoh will supply, install and commission Computer Hardware, Connected Accessories, Software, Maintain Equipment(s) and provide Computer Education Services in 2,000 Government and Government-aided High Schools in the State of Odisha on 5 Years BOOT Model Project under the ICT @ School Scheme. Manoj Kumar, Managing Director & CEO, Ricoh India , said, “We are honoured to be associated with this prestigious project and work along with the Government of Odisha and KELTRON. It is the second-largest project for Ricoh India after the Department of Post Digitization order, that we received last year and reflects Ricoh’s continued commitment to partnering with organizations to help them achieve greater cost efficiencies and improved productivity through increased... Read more

To accelerate the company’s growth, Ricoh India will focus on developing solutions and products for the manufacturing industry. As a part of its focussed strategy, the company has showcased its end-to-end solutions for the manufacturing industry at an event held in Pune. At the event, Ricoh India has displayed design and engineering solution, shop-floor solutions, office automation solution, collaboration solution and IT services.  In addition, the company has also exhibited its wide range of 3D printers, Real-time Automated Machine Productivity (RAMP) solution, Machine vision systems for automated quality monitoring, and design and product lifecycle management solutions... Read more

Ricoh India is partnering with the Department of Post for implementing and operating integrated Rural Hardware solution for around 1,30,000 post offices across India. It includes handheld devices with camera, biometric facility and also includes a set of solar panels at the EDO level and network connectivity. During the celebration of Good Governance Week, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister of Communication and IT, kicked off “Rural Information and Communication Technology” Project by handing over the first lot of “Solar Powered”, Biometric-enabled Handheld Devices to Branch Postmasters of three pilot states... Read  more

Ricoh India has announced the launch of its RICOH THETA S, the newest model in the RICOH THETA series of spherical cameras that capture 360-degree scenes surrounding the user. The launched model features extra-high resolution, fully spherical photos and videos in one simple shot, a live preview function and even greater compatibility with social media platforms. RICOH THETA S, a lightweight portability camera, is able to capture high-resolution spherical images of up to nearly 14 megapixels. The model provides better quality images due to an enlarged image sensor and fast F2.0 lenses which allow more light through Ricoh’s proprietary ultra-small twin-lens folded-optical system The spherical images can be uploaded  to theta360.com and shared via various social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr, and posted to Google Maps, Google+ and YouTube360° Channel... Read more

Ricoh India has opened its first Indian flagship Brand store at Lucknow. The Brand store is an effort to strengthen consumer experience and engagement. The diverse array of Ricoh India product line up comprises single function and multi-function printers for home & office use. Ricoh SP111 series is the first Jam free printers and SP 210 (“kanjoos”- much in use) has highest duty cycle (20000 pages) and RAM (120 MB) in the industry along with the Genuine Refill Program which gives customer a smooth and hassle free printing experience. At Ricoh store, the customer can also experience the recently launched, Ricoh THETA m15, which is a spherical camera that captures the space around you with just one touch. The camera range also includes Pentax K-500, which is an impressive entry-level DSLR, all weather and all-purpose underwater camera WG4 among many other products. Brand Store will also have range projectors which allow bright and rich visuals, enabling users to operate the dev...

Ricoh has announced the launch of fully automated real-time shop-floor productivity tracking and monitoring solution “RAMP”. The new solution from Ricoh will transform the shop floor/factory transaction reporting and will enable manufacturing companies achieve higher productivity by connecting shop floor to the top floor through real-time monitoring and reporting of machine performance, productivity, downtimes, production output, etc. The solution will bring a lot of relief to the manufacturing sector in India, where the most crucial part, i.e. the shop floor is still isolated from the rest of the IT network in the organization. Due to this, the most crucial shop floor data on production quantity and man-machine utilization, etc is manually collected and compiled, that is made available the next day, and is often inaccurate or doctored, resulting in poor decision-making. Most of the CXOs are unable to monitor progress of productivity initiatives and processes. The complexity incre...