Ricoh Scanner Service Wins Gold Award in 2025 Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service

PFU America, Inc.

Santa Clara, CA
March 06, 2025

PFU America, Inc., the U.S.-based subsidiary of PFU Limited, a Ricoh company and the leader in document scanning solutions, today announced that its Ricoh Scanner Service was recognized with a Gold Stevie Award in the category of Customer Service Department of the Year – Computer Hardware in the 19th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development, and sales professionals. More than 2,100 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry, in 45 nations and territories, were considered in this year’s competition. Winners were determined by the average scores of 176 professionals worldwide on seven specialized judging committees. Entries were considered in more than 90 categories for customer service and contact center achievements.

The Ricoh Scanner Service program provides the industry’s best service to clients based in the U.S. through tailored service plans, prompt response times, and a commitment to resolve and fix issues with Ricoh’s document scanners quickly and efficiently. The Scanner Service program is focused on protecting mission-critical workflows by reducing downtimes, lowering ownership costs, and eliminating internal approval delays. Industry and subject matter leaders add instant expertise to support, guide, and even become part of their customers’ day-to-day operations.

“Our top priority is customer satisfaction, and this prestigious recognition exemplifies our commitment and dedication to providing best-in-class customer experiences,” said Daisuke Kutsuwada, President and CEO, PFU America, Inc. “Ricoh’s Scanner Service is unique in that we partner with our customers to provide added knowledge, best practices, and insight to help them stay ahead of their competition.”

 “The outstanding scores awarded to this year’s Stevie winners reflect the exceptional levels of achievement they demonstrate,” said Maggie Miller, Stevie Awards president. “We proudly join the judges and the entire Stevie Awards community in congratulating and celebrating the winners on their accomplishments.”

Details about the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service and the list of Stevie winners in all categories are available at www.StevieAwards.com/Sales.

For more information on PFU America, Inc. and its industry-leading scanner service program, please visit https://www.pfu-us.ricoh.com/services.

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About PFU

Since its founding in 1960, PFU Limited has been headquartered in Ishikawa, Japan, and expanding its business globally. In 2022, PFU joined the Ricoh Group. Based on the technologies cultivated through computer development, we provide a total range of IT-related products and services, including hardware such as image scanners and embedded computers, security and document management software and services, IT infrastructure building, and multi-vendor services in partnership with other companies. For more information, please visit https://www.pfu.ricoh.com/global/.

PFU America, Inc. is the U.S.-based subsidiary of PFU Limited and the leader in document scanning solutions.

About Ricoh

Ricoh is a leading provider of integrated digital services and print and imaging solutions designed to support the digital transformation of workplaces and workspaces and optimize business performance. Headquartered in Tokyo, Ricoh’s global operation reaches customers in approximately 200 countries and regions, supported by cultivated knowledge, technologies, and organizational capabilities nurtured over its 85-year history. In the financial year ended March 2023, Ricoh Group had worldwide sales of 2,134 billion yen (approx. 16.0 billion USD). It is Ricoh’s mission and vision to empower individuals to find Fulfillment through Work by understanding and transforming how people work so we can unleash their potential and creativity to realize a sustainable future. For further information, please visit http://www.ricoh.com

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About The Stevie® Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in nine programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence, and the Stevie Awards for Women in Business.  Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations and territories. More than 1,000 professionals around the world participate in the Stevie Awards judging process each year. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.
Date: March 06, 2025
City: Santa Clara, CA
Company: PFU America, Inc.