Resellers Rate Epson's TM-T88IV POS Receipt Printer ‘Best Channel Product' In Business Solutions Magazine Survey

Long Beach, CA - Today Epson, a leading supplier of value-added point-of-service (POS) solutions, announced that its TM-T88IV was named Best Channel Product in Business Solutions Magazine's "Best Channel Products 2009" survey published in the September 2009 issue. From May until Mid-June 2009, Business Solutions Magazine collected nearly 20,000 votes from 2,186 unique reseller organizations to complete the survey. Resellers named Epson's TM-T88IV Best Channel Product based on scores in five categories, including: Richness of Features / Functionality, Product Reliability / Durability, Ease of Integration, Ease of Upgrade, VAR's Ability to Service.

Resellers were asked to rate products on a scale of 0 (worst) and 5 (best). Epson's TM-T88IV received the highest scores in Product Reliability / Durability (4.68) and Ease of Integration (4.56). The magazine also published a VAR comment corresponding to each product. In reference to Epson's TM-T88IV, one VAR commented, "A tank. A workhorse. Takes a pounding and keeps going. Fast printing and low rate of faulting."

With over five million installed, the TM-T88-series is our best-selling to date," said Mike Helm, Director of Sales and Marketing, Epson System Device Group. "It delivers the features, functionality and ease of integration our channel partners depend on – along with the reliability and support that only Epson can deliver."

About Epson
Epson is one of the world's leading manufacturers of highly reliable point-of-service technology, including printers, precision printing mechanisms and digital image scanners. For the fourth year in a row (2006-2009), retailers have ranked Epson first in POS peripherals in the RIS News Hardware LeaderBoard. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Long Beach, CA, Epson America, Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency.

SOURCE: Epson America, Inc.