PFU America Inc. has announced that its flagship RICOH fi-8950 high-speed production scanner and PaperStream Capture Pro software were named winners in the 20th Annual 2025 Globee Awards for technology. The RICOH fi-8950 won the Silver award in the "Best Digital Content Management System" product category and PaperStream Capture Pro received the Bronze award in the "Best Document Management Systems" product category.

The Globee Awards for Technology is an awards program that honors the most innovative and impactful technology products, services and initiatives across a wide range of industries and sectors. It celebrates organizations and individuals driving progress through technology — from emerging startups to established enterprises.

The RICOH fi-8950 is the latest member of PFU America Inc.'s fi Series of high-performance document scanners that provides enterprises with ultra-fast, secure, reliable and intelligent information capture in high-volume scanning environments. It features next-generation image processing, Clear Image Capture for accurate, complete and high-resolution scans, as well as advanced paper protection and seamless integration with business workflows. The fi-8950 is ideal for enterprise, government, education, finance and health-care sectors, supporting growing demands for centralized and efficient document digitization.

The newly enhanced PaperStream Capture Pro is a subscription-based software that builds on the PaperStream suite, helping companies automate repetitive document processing tasks to improve efficiency and transform information into actionable data for better business outcomes. Its advanced OCR and bar-code recognition reduce manual effort, enhance accuracy and accelerate processing, while the redaction function, role-based access and audit trails safeguard sensitive data.

"We are extremely proud to have the RICOH fi-8950 and PaperStream Capture Pro recognized in the Globee Awards for their innovation and impact in document management and automation," said Satoshi Kubo, president and CEO, PFU America Inc. "By combining the fi-8950's best-in-class image processing with PaperStream Capture Pro's advanced automation and security features, we deliver a powerful solution that transforms information into actionable data, helping today's businesses thrive in an increasingly digital world. This recognition underscores our commitment to technological leadership and providing reliable, user-centric solutions."

"The 2025 winners of the Globee Awards for Technology represent the forefront of innovation," said San Madan, president, Globee Awards. "Their achievements are advancing industries, improving lives and setting new standards for what technology can accomplish."