Brother™ Announces Revolutionary High-Speed Inkjet-Based Workgroup Printer

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Oct. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brother International Corporation, today announced the availability in the USA of the HL-S7000DN, a breakthrough, high-speed, inkjet-based workgroup printer.

Designed to offer medium and large working groups an ultra-fast, highly energy-efficient alternative to office laser printers, the HL-S7000DN helps boost productivity by producing high-quality black output at the astonishing rate of up to 100ppm, thanks to its innovative page-wide Brother SmartArray^™ print technology. Organizations using the HL-S7000DN can also help reduce their environmental impact due to its Cold Process Print System that uses up to 66% less energy than conventional office laser printers.¹

Not only does the HL-S7000DN help workgroups save time and energy, it helps them save money by printing at a cost of less than one cent per page using its super high-yield replacement ink cartridge.² For applications in which ensuring the longevity of documents may be a concern, the HL-S7000DN's ink supply is ISO-11798 certified, allowing it to meet the ISO standard for archiving when using permanent or archival paper.

With its incredible speed, energy efficiency and low printing costs, the HL-S7000DN is an ideal alternative to or replacement for either single or multiple office devices. Workgroups can leverage versatile networking capabilities, a centralized deployment strategy and web-based management tools to help increase productivity while simultaneously decreasing their print fleet size and expenditures. The HL-S7000DN also supports an open interface software development platform that permits integration with third party advanced cost recovery and security features.

The HL-S7000DN offers multiple configurations to accommodate varying levels of printing demand. It ships with a standard-issue 600-sheet input that can be expanded to hold up to 2,100 sheets via three optional 500-sheet trays.³  

"With the introduction of the HL-S7000DN, Brother has created a unique and innovative output solution for workgroups and offices," said Jeff Sandler, Brother Director of Inkjet Product Planning. "For organizations that demand a reliable method of producing short bursts of high-speed printing, there's simply nothing on the market that compares," he added. "When you factor in its low operating costs and low power consumption, as well as its flexible and expandable design, the HL-S7000DN stands in a class of its own."

For more information on the HL-S7000DN, please visit www.brother.com.

HL-S7000DN Key Features

• Print speeds up to an astonishing 100ppm
• 600-sheet paper input capacity expandable, up to 2,100 sheets via optional paper trays³
• Paper saving, automatic duplex (2-sided) printing
• High-yield replacement ink cartridge prints up to 30,000 pages⁶
• Multi-user printing via wireless or Ethernet networking
• Enterprise-level security ­including  IPSec and 802.1x authentication
• Professional-quality output up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Recommended monthly volume of 5,000-20,000 pages⁴
• Wireless printing from leading mobile devices via Brother™ iPrint&Scan⁵
• 1-year limited on-site warranty plus toll-free technical support for the life of the machine

About Brother
Brother International Corporation is one of the premier providers of products for the home, home office and office. The U.S. corporate office in Bridgewater, N. J., was established on April 21, 1954 and currently markets many industrial products, home appliances and business products manufactured by its parent company, Brother Industries, Ltd. of Nagoya, Japan.

These products include an award-winning line of Multi-Function Center® machines and printers. Brother also provides the number-one line of facsimile machines in the U.S. and is the leader in electronic labeling, with its full line of P-touch® Electronic Labeling Systems. For more information you can visit the website at www.brother.com.

¹ Comparison based upon Energy Star TEC data gathered from manufacturer websites and third party industry sources (as of March 2013).
² Based on the additional purchase and use of high-yield replacement cartridge at manufacturer's suggested retail price.
³ Additional purchase required.
⁴ The recommended range of monthly printed pages to achieve the best possible performance and printer life. Printers are intended to handle occasional usage beyond this range with little or no effect. Consistently printing above the recommended print volume, however, may adversely affect the print quality or life of the machine. It is always best to choose a printer with an appropriate recommended print volume to allow for any anticipated increase in printing needs.
⁵ Requires connection to a wireless network.  See www.brother.com for details, availability, and mobile device compatibility.
⁶ Estimated cartridge yield is declared in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711 test in continuous printing methodology, using monochrome test page defined in ISO/IEC 19752.

SOURCE Brother International Corporation