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Fujifilm and Kao Collins Focus on Interoperability between FUJIFILM’s 42K Printbar System and Kao Collins’ X-BAR Universal Controller

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Expected to be available by summer 2024, the FUJIFILM 42K Printbar System used with the Kao Collins’ X-Bar Universal Controller eliminates the need for users to reposition individual printbars or manage stitch zones as jobs change, contributing to a streamlined workflow.

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  • Expected to be available by summer 2024, the FUJIFILM 42K Printbar System used with the Kao Collins’ X-Bar Universal Controller eliminates the need for users to reposition individual printbars or manage stitch zones as jobs change, contributing to a streamlined workflow.
  • “The FUJIFILM 42K Printbar System spans the entire width of the print web and offers competitive print widths that are over one meter wide.
  • The FUJIFILM 42K Printbar system also utilizes Fujifilm’s SAMBA technology to produce excellent, high-quality speeds up to 1000 fpm (300 mpm).
  • “Kao Collins is elated to build on our partnership with Fujifilm to provide world-class technology, customer service and technical support to our customers.”
    The FUJIFILM 42K Printbar System with Kao Collins’ X-BAR Universal Controller is expected to be available by Summer 2024.

USI’s 10th Annual Nationwide Gives Back Community Investment Campaign Supports Local Communities Through More Than 14,500 Hours of Volunteerism

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Monday, October 9, 2023

Throughout August and September, USI team members participated in 308 community volunteer events, totaling over 14,500 hours of volunteerism.

Key Points: 
  • Throughout August and September, USI team members participated in 308 community volunteer events, totaling over 14,500 hours of volunteerism.
  • Since its inception in 2014, the USI Gives Back program has positively impacted over 2.7 million lives.
  • “We are thrilled to share the positive impact our teams made through this year’s 10th annual USI Gives Back volunteer campaign,” stated Kim Van Orman, senior vice president and chief human resources officer for USI.
  • I want to thank all of our team members for their invaluable volunteer contributions and for making this year’s 10th annual campaign a tremendous success.”
    For additional information on USI Gives Back, visit www.usi.com/community .

Fujifilm To Exhibit Innovative Complete End-to-End Solution Product Portfolio at PRINTING United Expo 2023

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

HANOVER PARK, ILL., Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Communication Division, announced today that it will be exhibiting its comprehensive print solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2023, October 18-20 in Atlanta.

Key Points: 
  • HANOVER PARK, ILL., Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Communication Division, announced today that it will be exhibiting its comprehensive print solutions at PRINTING United Expo 2023, October 18-20 in Atlanta.
  • For the first time in North America, Fujifilm will be showcasing four key new technologies in its market-leading REVORIA PRESS™ toner-based product line.
  • “We’re especially excited to share our expanded product portfolio with our customers at the PRINTING United Expo 2023,” said Hidetoshi “Toshi” Kino, General Manager, FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Communication Division.
  • “This year, we have chosen to exhibit all our solutions from each segment of print, showing the total solution Fujifilm provides to our customers.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen appoints Maja Pedersen as Chief Quality Officer

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Hillerød, Denmark, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen today announced a new strategic leadership appointment to support the company through its next growth phase.

Key Points: 
  • Hillerød, Denmark, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen today announced a new strategic leadership appointment to support the company through its next growth phase.
  • This strategic appointment reinforces FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies’ unwavering commitment to quality.
  • She will report to President and CEO Lars Petersen and will serve as a member of the executive leadership team, leading the company's global quality team.
  • “We are pleased to welcome back Maja Pedersen to FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies to lead our global quality initiatives,” said Lars Petersen, president and chief executive officer, FUJFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies.

Profiles in Diversity Journal Recognizes Two Fujifilm Leaders as “Women Worth Watching”

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

As an accomplished attorney and compliance expert, she has been invited to present at several industry conferences in both the U.S. and Brazil.

Key Points: 
  • As an accomplished attorney and compliance expert, she has been invited to present at several industry conferences in both the U.S. and Brazil.
  • Passionate about educating the next generation workforce, Ms. Rivera launched a science portal for kids, which currently lives on FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies website.
  • “Companies that thrive understand that diversity offers the opportunity to tap into numerous viewpoints, assorted problem-solving approaches, and greater innovation.
  • Both Ms. Colombo and Ms. Rivera are featured in the Fall issue of Profiles in Diversity Journal.

Fujifilm Completes Acquisition of Electronic Chemicals Business from Entegris; Rebranded as FUJIFILM Electronic Materials Process Chemicals

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Monday, October 2, 2023

The organization, which is being re-named FUJIFILM Electronic Materials Process Chemicals, is part of Fujifilm’s growth strategy to further position the business as a leader in semiconductor materials manufacturing.

Key Points: 
  • The organization, which is being re-named FUJIFILM Electronic Materials Process Chemicals, is part of Fujifilm’s growth strategy to further position the business as a leader in semiconductor materials manufacturing.
  • With the addition of FUJIFILM Electronic Materials Process Chemicals, Fujifilm will be able to offer its customers a broader lineup of electronic chemicals, including the legacy company’s line of High Purity Process Chemicals (HPPCs), which are used to etch and clean silicon wafers in the production of semiconductors.
  • He also serves as director, corporate vice president, general manager, Electronic Materials Division, FUJIFILM Corporation, and leads the global business.
  • He also serves as president and CEO of FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., and the Global VP of the Electronic Materials Division.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen appoints Dennis Schmidt Pedersen as Chief People Officer

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Hillerød, Denmark, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen today announced a new strategic leadership appointment to support the company through its next growth phase.

Key Points: 
  • Hillerød, Denmark, Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen today announced a new strategic leadership appointment to support the company through its next growth phase.
  • Dennis Schmidt Pedersen will serve as Chief People Officer (CPO) effective immediately.
  • Schmidt Pedersen will report to President and CEO Lars Petersen and will serve as a member of the executive leadership team, leading the company's global people and culture team.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Dennis Schmidt Pedersen to FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies,” said Lars Petersen, president and chief executive officer, FUJFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies.

Digital Image Creation in the Palm of Your Hand Is a Snap with Fujifilm’s New INSTAX PAL™ Digital Camera & INSTAX MINI LINK™ 2 Smartphone Printer Bundle

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

“The INSTAX PAL digital camera and INSTAX MINI LINK 2 Smartphone Printer Bundle is a great option for those who want to capture images digitally with the ability to print on INSTAX instant film at their convenience,” said Bing Liem, president, Imaging Division, FUJIFILM North America Corporation. “INSTAX PAL’s small-form factor enables users to capture images on the go, and then decide which ones to print and enhance later with the INSTAX PAL Smartphone App. We’re excited for our INSTAX consumers to buddy up with the first all-digital INSTAX offering -- the INSTAX PAL digital camera and INSTAX MINI LINK 2 Smartphone Bundle!”

Key Points: 
  • With the INSTAX PAL digital camera, image makers can snap photos digitally and then utilize the free, downloadable INSTAX PAL Smartphone App to add fun photo effects, including filters, text and in-App stickers.
  • When ready to print on INSTAX instant film through the INSTAX PAL App, users can select pairing with the downloaded App for the bundle provided INSTAX MINI LINK 2 Smartphone printer, another INSTAX LINK Series Smartphone printer, or an INSTAX MINI EVO or INSTAX MINI LIPLAY hybrid instant camera device.
  • It can be used with the INSTAX PAL digital camera, any INSTAX MINI instant cameras and all INSTAX MINI LINK™ Smartphone printers.
  • The INSTAX PAL digital camera and INSTAX MINI LINK 2 Smartphone printer bundle will offer the INSTAX PAL camera (and coordinating multi-use, detachable ring) in Pistachio Green, with the INSTAX MINI LINK 2 Smartphone printer in Clay White.

Fujifilm Unveils Updated Development Roadmap of Interchangeable Lens Offerings for GFX System of Mirrorless Digital Cameras

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

VALHALLA, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation today revealed an updated interchangeable lens development roadmap for its GFX System of mirrorless digital cameras.

Key Points: 
  • VALHALLA, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FUJIFILM North America Corporation today revealed an updated interchangeable lens development roadmap for its GFX System of mirrorless digital cameras.
  • The roadmap now includes two new G Mount lenses: an ultra-telephoto prime lens and a power zoom lens, optimized for video creation.
  • With the addition of these two new lenses, Fujifilm’s GFX System lens lineup will extend to 20 models, further expanding the unique capabilities of GFX System’s 55mm large format sensor for filmmakers and photographers.
  • Fujifilm will also introduce a G Mount motorized zoom lens designed to provide precise electronic control over aperture, focus, and zoom.

New FUJINON GF55mmF1.7 R WR Lens is Designed to Inspire GFX System Content Creators of All Types

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

The advanced lens blade design effectively controls chromatic and spherical aberrations, providing soft, creamy bokeh and detailed imagery.

Key Points: 
  • The advanced lens blade design effectively controls chromatic and spherical aberrations, providing soft, creamy bokeh and detailed imagery.
  • Combines a powerful direct current (DC) motor and a GMR sensor to ensure quick, precise and near-silent autofocus (AF).
  • Weather-Resistant seals are applied in nine places to prevent dust and water from affecting lens operation.
  • FUJINON GF55mmF1.7 R WR lens is expected to be available in early fall 2023 at a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $2,299.95 USD and $3,099.99 CDN.