Epson, a global technology leader, has inaugurated its state-of-the-art Innovation Centre at Dubai Production City, part of TECOM Group PJSC. This regional operation, based in Dubai, caters to diverse markets within Epson's global organization, offering customized enterprise solutions in sectors such as consumer, education, healthcare, financial services, tourism, hospitality, retail, and entertainment.
With a total area of 1,100 square meters, the Epson Innovation Centre signifies regional excellence in design and represents Epson's ambitious vision to address the unique needs of different industries and geographies. The centre aims to empower customers by connecting with local markets and providing solutions for the challenges they face. According to Yasunori Ogawa, President and CEO of Seiko Epson Corporation, the Centre reflects the company’s commitment to the region and dedication to partners and customers in driving industry growth.
Equipped with the latest industry tools and equipment, the Innovation Centre will lead advancements in printing, scanning, visual display, manufacturing, and lifestyle solutions. It showcases Epson's cutting-edge technology solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation for a better future. The Centre was unveiled in the presence of various dignitaries, including top executives from Epson and TECOM Group, UAE officials, customers, and partners.
Majed Al Suwaidi, Senior Vice President of TECOM Group, emphasized the significance of the print, packaging, and production sector in fostering a thriving creative economy. The Centre, situated at Dubai Production City, leverages the strategic location and top-notch infrastructure of the area to collaborate with a diverse range of customers across the region. Additionally, the facility will host workshops, training sessions, and industry events to support the professional development of Epson's team, partners, and customers.
The Innovation Centre is part of Epson's broader global commitment to research and development and follows significant investments made by Epson in the META-CWA region. The Centre aims to integrate technology, innovation, and knowledge from various industries and corporate cultures to deliver impactful solutions collaboratively. Neil Colquhoun, President of Epson META-CWA, highlighted the Centre's role in facilitating local insights and feedback for the development of innovative technologies.
Among the cutting-edge technology solutions exhibited at the Innovation Centre are Q-series projector display solutions, Epson EpiqVision Mini EF-21 & EF-22 portable smart laser projectors, EcoTank printers, and WorkForce Enterprise Series business inkjet printers. Additionally, the Centre features products like the Epson SurePress L-6534VW UV Digital Label Press, SureColor V7000 UV Flatbed Printer, ColorWorks CW-C8000 Inkjet Label Printer, as well as Orient and Orient Star Watches. The Centre aims to cater to the growing demand for regionally tailored designs in product development, especially from industries and communities undergoing digital transformation.
