Ringdale Releases its FollowMe® Embedded Platform for Konica Minolta

BURGESS HILL, England, January 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Ringdale, a leading provider of secure document output management solutions, releases the FollowMe® Embedded for Konica Minolta product. The release provides enhanced usability with a fully integrated FollowMe solution available for all Konica Minolta OpenAPI enabled multi-function printers (MFPs).

Ringdale's FollowMe Embedded for Konica Minolta removes the cost of external hardware and provides users with an all-in-one solution for copy, print, e-mail, fax and scan services.  The intuitive user interface enables integrated single sign on (SSO) authentication and FollowMe's flexible print roaming technology helps organizations reduce costs, protect valuable data and optimize workflow.

No matter how diverse the printing environment, FollowMe's powerful central management capability provides enterprise-wide control to manage all users, print servers and devices across the entire organization. Administrators can apply dynamic print policies to reduce costs and waste, and utilize the intuitive maintenance tools, which help save time when managing the printing environment.

This release follows Ringdale's commitment to increase usability and adaptability within diverse printing environments by providing organizations with the widest choice of FollowMe Embedded solutions.

"The release of the FollowMe Embedded for Konica Minolta enables organizations to leverage their existing technology investments to maximize cost and efficiency savings" said Jan Bollmann, Vice President of Engineering, Ringdale. "The FollowMe Embedded client is integrated directly into the native functionality of the Konica Minolta device which enables integrated control of print, copy, scan and fax straight from the enabled MFP's front panel".

For further information on FollowMe, visit http://www.followme.ringdale.com.

About Ringdale

Ringdale invented FollowMe and the print roaming technology in 1997, and has continued to be at the forefront of the industry for over three decades. With offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore and Japan, Ringdale have a strong global partner network and relationships with the world's leading printing manufacturers including Canon, Hewlett Packard, Lexmark, Konica Minolta, Kyocera Mita, Oce, OKI, Ricoh, Sharp, Toshiba and Xerox.

Ringdale, FollowMe and their respective logos are registered trademarks of Ringdale UK Ltd and Ringdale, Inc. All other names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

For details on FollowMe Embedded for Konica Minolta or the Ringdale partner support programme, contact Charlotte Baker, Ringdale, Tel:  +44(0)1444-871-349 or Email: [email protected].

SOURCE Ringdale