GRAPHTEC SCANNERS RECEIVE BERTL® FOUR STAR RATINGS

SANTA ANA, Calif. – February 2008 - Graphtec America, Inc., a leading manufacturer of large format cutter/plotters, color printers and scanners, is proud to announce the receipt of the prestigious BERTL® Four Star Highly Recommended Ratings for our CS500 and CS600 Scanners.

The Graphtec CS500 and CS600 scanners are full-color and monochrome solutions for large format scanning and copying.  Both scanners feature a scanning speed of up to 4.5”/sec with Graphtec’s accuracy.  The Pro versions of the same scanners double the speed at up to 9.0”/sec.  Standard Scanning Master 21 + Software enables all IS- & CS- series scanners to perform Scan–to–File, Scan-to-Print, Scan-to-Email, or Scan-to-PDF document management tasks.

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About Graphtec America, Inc.
Graphtec America is the leading supplier of quality imaging products worldwide, Graphtec's line of wide format scanning equipment is designed for Reprographics, GIS, Mapping, CAD and Document Archiving applications.   Graphtec is located at 1251 E. Dyer Rd. Suite 110, Santa Ana, CA 92705. For further information, we can be reached at cp.sales@graphtecamerica.com.