Toshiba Announces Alliance with Square 9 Softworks

As a result of the alliance, the leading managed print services (MPS) provider and document imaging solution innovator's line of e-STUDIO products will integrate with Square 9 Softworks' award-winning solutions suite. Aside from helping its customers reduce their paper consumption to operate more ecologically and efficiently, Square 9 Softworks SmartSearch is expected to optimize business workflow applications for Toshiba's array of end users ranging from enterprise accounts to small-to-mid-size businesses (SMBs).

In addition to augmenting their customer's business processes, the New Haven, Conn. company's software is designed to automate and enhance document capture, user collaboration, mobile content and web forms management and workflow. SmartSearch has been successfully implemented in a wide range of vertical markets including installations at The Hershey Company, Time Warner Cable, New York Life Insurance Company, Priceline.com and Sony/ATV Music Publishing.

"Considering our focus on solutions that improve business processes and management of information, we continue to search for additional ways to collaborate with our customers to better enable them to operate in a more efficient manner," said Toshiba America Business Solutions Chief Marketing Executive, Bill Melo. "As a result of Square 9's solutions' capability to extend office efficiency, our partnership with the company made complete sense."

Square 9 Softworks' solutions will be available through Toshiba's nationwide network of resellers.

"The Square 9 team is pleased to partner with Toshiba to complement its industry-recognized e-STUDIO products through the addition of our platform of products," said Square 9 Softworks President and Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Young. "We look forward to this collaboration and are excited to help their customers work more efficiently and sustainably."

About Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc.

Irvine, Calif.-based Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc., (TABS) is an independent operating company of Toshiba Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company and the world's eighth-largest electronics/electrical equipment organization. At Toshiba, we understand managing your business content goes well beyond making copies. It's about managing information whether it's in print, in digital format or displayed visually. Our people offer leading, real-world products and solutions - whether speaking of our award-winning, e-STUDIOTM multifunction products or innovative ElluminaTM digital signage line - to handle all of your content management needs. We'll help you cut costs, secure your information and reduce your environmental footprint. And if there's one thing every business and our planet can use right now, it's managing to do more with less. For more information on Toshiba solutions and services available in the United States and Latin America, please visit www.business.toshiba.com and watch our corporate video on YouTube.

About Square 9 Softworks

As an award-winning software development firm, Square 9 Softworks has become the creative force in the next generation of on-premise and cloud-enabled Document Management solutions. Through decades of experience delivering strategies in ECM technology, Square 9 has developed intuitive solutions for document-driven processes in a diverse range of business applications. The result is a comprehensive suite of products to solve the most common and complex business problems including document capture, mobile content management, document workflow and web forms management. Square 9 distributes its solutions internationally through a network of highly skilled channel partners from its corporate office in New Haven, Connecticut.