{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"96275","rtpr_id":"nPn5mGNmRa","ticker":"6724","exchange":"TSE Tokyo","all_tickers":["6724"],"title":"Towner County Medical Center Reduces Downtime and Improves Clinical Workflows with Epson Business Printing Solutions","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-07-23T10:15:00.019Z","article_body":"Towner County Medical Center Reduces Downtime and Improves Clinical Workflows with Epson Business Printing Solutions\n\nPR Newswire\n\nLOS ALAMITOS, Calif., July 23, 2026\n\nHealthcare Provider Strengthens Documentation Processes and Streamlines Epic\nEMR Integration with Epson Business Inkjet Printers\n\nLOS ALAMITOS, Calif., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson America today\nannounced that Towner County Medical Center\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1557816428&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftcmedcenter.org%2F&a=Towner+County+Medical+Center)\n, a non-profit community hospital serving rural North Dakota, has standardized\non Epson business inkjet printers to improve reliability, streamline workflows\nand support critical documentation within its Epic EMR environment.\n\nTowner County Medical Center cuts printer downtime and streamlines Epic EMR workflows with Epson business printers.\nTowner County Medical Center serves a wide regional population. With\napproximately 150 employees and an extensive range of services – from\nemergency and long‑term care to outpatient clinics and daycare – the\nmedical center is committed to providing high-quality patient care at the\nlowest cost possible, supported not only by dedicated healthcare teams, but\nalso by a dependable IT infrastructure.\n\nWhen Jace Peterson took over IT operations at Towner County Medical Center,\nthe organization was preparing to move into a new facility while managing a\nfragmented fleet of aging laser printers. Devices from multiple vendors, many\nnearing end-of-life, created frequent disruptions across departments and\nplaced a significant burden on IT resources.\n\n\"I was handling roughly 30 printer-related service tickets each week,\" said\nPeterson. \"Toner inconsistencies, frequent paper jams, misaligned output, and\nunreliable integration with Epic EMR made printing unpredictable at best.\"\n\nTo address these challenges, the medical center worked with Liberty Business\nSystems, Inc.\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=288790803&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.libertybusiness.com%2F&a=Liberty+Business+Systems%2C+Inc.)\n to implement a managed print environment built around Epson business inkjet\nprinters with PrecisionCore(®) Heat-Free\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=2772366783&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fheat-free-inkjet-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=PrecisionCore%C2%AE%C2%A0Heat-Free)\n technology. The deployment included nearly 30 devices across the facility,\nincluding WorkForce(®) Enterprise A3 MFPs\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1565234747&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-inkjet-printers-workforce-enterprise%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=WorkForce%C2%AE%C2%A0Enterprise+A3+MFPs)\n and WorkForce Pro A4 color and monochrome devices\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1790309488&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-desktop-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=WorkForce+Pro+A4+color+and+monochrome+devices)\n.\n\n\"Hospital and healthcare facilities need technology that staff can rely on,\nespecially in fast-paced clinical environments where there is no time for\ndowntime,\" said Koji Nawata, group product manager, Business Printing, Epson\nAmerica. \"Our business inkjet printers and MFPs are designed to deliver\nconsistent performance with fewer maintenance requirements, helping reduce\ndowntime and support critical workflows like those within Epic EMR.\"\n\nSince implementation, Towner County Medical Center has achieved near-zero\ndowntime across its print fleet, significantly reduced service calls and paper\njams, fewer ink replacements thanks to high-capacity ink supplies, and\nimproved overall operational efficiency.\n\nReliable printing is essential to patient care, particularly in urgent\nsituations. \"When an ER trauma comes in at 2 a.m. and a patient needs to be\ntransferred, our nurses can simply hit print in Epic and immediately provide\nthe necessary documentation,\" Peterson said. \"That reliability brings peace of\nmind to everyone involved.\"\n\nIn addition to improved performance, the intuitive design of Epson devices\nenabled rapid adoption among staff, minimizing training requirements and\nsupport needs. The organization is now fully utilizing integrated scanning,\nprinting and fax capabilities to support both clinical and administrative\nworkflows.\n\n\"The biggest benefit is staff confidence,\" Peterson added. \"We've eliminated\nprinter frustrations, and now printers are at the bottom of my worry list.\"\n\nBy standardizing on Epson business inkjet printers, Towner County Medical\nCenter has reduced IT burden while strengthening its ability to deliver\ntimely, high-quality patient care.\n\n\"In healthcare, consistency and reliability are essential,\" Peterson\nconcluded. \"With the right technology in place, printing is no longer a\nbarrier. It's a dependable part of patient care.\"\n\nLearn more about Towner County Medical Center and the integration of Epson\nbusiness inkjet printers here:\nhttps://news.epson.com/case-studies/towner-county-medical-center-inkjet-printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=3008390437&u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.epson.com%2Fcase-studies%2Ftowner-county-medical-center-inkjet-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.epson.com%2Fcase-studies%2Ftowner-county-medical-center-inkjet-printers)\n.\n\nAbout Epson Business Inkjet\n\nEpson's portfolio of high-performance business printing solutions forges the\nfuture of office printing and sets the new standard for minimal intervention,\naffordability and low energy consumption. Engineered with Epson's innovative\nPrecisionCore Heat-Free technology, Epson's groundbreaking business printing\nsolutions – from desktop printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=4079223702&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-desktop-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=desktop+printers)\n and workgroup printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=306414172&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-inkjet-workgroup-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=workgroup+printers)\n for hybrid work-from-home and in-office small businesses to WorkForce\nEnterprise MFPs\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=2669147083&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-inkjet-printers-workforce-enterprise%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=WorkForce+Enterprise+MFPs)\n – deliver high performance with few moving parts to exceed market needs.\n\nTo learn more about Epson's portfolio of business inkjet printing solutions,\nvisit Epson.com/Office-Printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=4124019116&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Foffice-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=Epson.com%2FOffice-Printers)\n. To learn more about Epson PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology,\nvisit Epson.com/PrecisionCore\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=2096537338&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fprecisioncore-advanced-printing-technology%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=Epson.com%2FPrecisionCore)\n.\n\nAbout Epson\n\nEpson is a technology innovation and engineering company whose philosophy of\nefficient, compact and precise innovation enriches lives and helps create a\nbetter world. The company uses technology and engineering ability to implement\nreal-world solutions in precision innovation, industrial and robotics, office\nand home printing, and visual and lifestyle.\n\nLed by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group\ngenerates annual sales of more than JPY 1.4 trillion. corporate.epson/en/\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=3162683534&u=https%3A%2F%2Fcorporate.epson%2Fen%2F%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=corporate.epson%2Fen%2F)\n\nEpson America, Inc., based in Los Alamitos, Calif., is Epson's regional\nheadquarters for the U.S., Canada and Latin America. 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Epson disclaims any and\nall rights in these marks. Copyright 2026 Epson America, Inc.\n\n \n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/towner-county-medical-center-reduces-downtime-and-improves-clinical-workflows-with-epson-business-printing-solutions-302832817.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/towner-county-medical-center-reduces-downtime-and-improves-clinical-workflows-with-epson-business-printing-solutions-302832817.html)\n\nSOURCE Epson America, Inc.\n\n\n\nFrances Baze, Epson America, Inc., Frances.Baze@ea.epson.com, Jordyn Amazeen, Walt & Company, jamazeen@walt.com\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1891633/TCMC-Photo.jpg?id=OA2780893\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS423676/EPSON-Logo.jpg?id=OA2780918\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn5mGNmRa","title":"Towner County Medical Center Reduces Downtime and Improves Clinical Workflows with Epson Business Printing Solutions","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"6724","created":"2026-07-23T10:15:00.019Z","tickers":["6724"],"exchange":"TSE Tokyo","article_body":"Towner County Medical Center Reduces Downtime and Improves Clinical Workflows with Epson Business Printing Solutions\n\nPR Newswire\n\nLOS ALAMITOS, Calif., July 23, 2026\n\nHealthcare Provider Strengthens Documentation Processes and Streamlines Epic\nEMR Integration with Epson Business Inkjet Printers\n\nLOS ALAMITOS, Calif., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson America today\nannounced that Towner County Medical Center\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1557816428&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftcmedcenter.org%2F&a=Towner+County+Medical+Center)\n, a non-profit community hospital serving rural North Dakota, has standardized\non Epson business inkjet printers to improve reliability, streamline workflows\nand support critical documentation within its Epic EMR environment.\n\nTowner County Medical Center cuts printer downtime and streamlines Epic EMR workflows with Epson business printers.\nTowner County Medical Center serves a wide regional population. With\napproximately 150 employees and an extensive range of services – from\nemergency and long‑term care to outpatient clinics and daycare – the\nmedical center is committed to providing high-quality patient care at the\nlowest cost possible, supported not only by dedicated healthcare teams, but\nalso by a dependable IT infrastructure.\n\nWhen Jace Peterson took over IT operations at Towner County Medical Center,\nthe organization was preparing to move into a new facility while managing a\nfragmented fleet of aging laser printers. Devices from multiple vendors, many\nnearing end-of-life, created frequent disruptions across departments and\nplaced a significant burden on IT resources.\n\n\"I was handling roughly 30 printer-related service tickets each week,\" said\nPeterson. \"Toner inconsistencies, frequent paper jams, misaligned output, and\nunreliable integration with Epic EMR made printing unpredictable at best.\"\n\nTo address these challenges, the medical center worked with Liberty Business\nSystems, Inc.\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=288790803&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.libertybusiness.com%2F&a=Liberty+Business+Systems%2C+Inc.)\n to implement a managed print environment built around Epson business inkjet\nprinters with PrecisionCore(®) Heat-Free\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=2772366783&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fheat-free-inkjet-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=PrecisionCore%C2%AE%C2%A0Heat-Free)\n technology. The deployment included nearly 30 devices across the facility,\nincluding WorkForce(®) Enterprise A3 MFPs\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1565234747&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-inkjet-printers-workforce-enterprise%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=WorkForce%C2%AE%C2%A0Enterprise+A3+MFPs)\n and WorkForce Pro A4 color and monochrome devices\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1790309488&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-desktop-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=WorkForce+Pro+A4+color+and+monochrome+devices)\n.\n\n\"Hospital and healthcare facilities need technology that staff can rely on,\nespecially in fast-paced clinical environments where there is no time for\ndowntime,\" said Koji Nawata, group product manager, Business Printing, Epson\nAmerica. \"Our business inkjet printers and MFPs are designed to deliver\nconsistent performance with fewer maintenance requirements, helping reduce\ndowntime and support critical workflows like those within Epic EMR.\"\n\nSince implementation, Towner County Medical Center has achieved near-zero\ndowntime across its print fleet, significantly reduced service calls and paper\njams, fewer ink replacements thanks to high-capacity ink supplies, and\nimproved overall operational efficiency.\n\nReliable printing is essential to patient care, particularly in urgent\nsituations. \"When an ER trauma comes in at 2 a.m. and a patient needs to be\ntransferred, our nurses can simply hit print in Epic and immediately provide\nthe necessary documentation,\" Peterson said. \"That reliability brings peace of\nmind to everyone involved.\"\n\nIn addition to improved performance, the intuitive design of Epson devices\nenabled rapid adoption among staff, minimizing training requirements and\nsupport needs. The organization is now fully utilizing integrated scanning,\nprinting and fax capabilities to support both clinical and administrative\nworkflows.\n\n\"The biggest benefit is staff confidence,\" Peterson added. \"We've eliminated\nprinter frustrations, and now printers are at the bottom of my worry list.\"\n\nBy standardizing on Epson business inkjet printers, Towner County Medical\nCenter has reduced IT burden while strengthening its ability to deliver\ntimely, high-quality patient care.\n\n\"In healthcare, consistency and reliability are essential,\" Peterson\nconcluded. \"With the right technology in place, printing is no longer a\nbarrier. It's a dependable part of patient care.\"\n\nLearn more about Towner County Medical Center and the integration of Epson\nbusiness inkjet printers here:\nhttps://news.epson.com/case-studies/towner-county-medical-center-inkjet-printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=3008390437&u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.epson.com%2Fcase-studies%2Ftowner-county-medical-center-inkjet-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.epson.com%2Fcase-studies%2Ftowner-county-medical-center-inkjet-printers)\n.\n\nAbout Epson Business Inkjet\n\nEpson's portfolio of high-performance business printing solutions forges the\nfuture of office printing and sets the new standard for minimal intervention,\naffordability and low energy consumption. Engineered with Epson's innovative\nPrecisionCore Heat-Free technology, Epson's groundbreaking business printing\nsolutions – from desktop printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=4079223702&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-desktop-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=desktop+printers)\n and workgroup printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=306414172&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-inkjet-workgroup-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=workgroup+printers)\n for hybrid work-from-home and in-office small businesses to WorkForce\nEnterprise MFPs\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=2669147083&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fbusiness-inkjet-printers-workforce-enterprise%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=WorkForce+Enterprise+MFPs)\n – deliver high performance with few moving parts to exceed market needs.\n\nTo learn more about Epson's portfolio of business inkjet printing solutions,\nvisit Epson.com/Office-Printers\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=4124019116&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Foffice-printers%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=Epson.com%2FOffice-Printers)\n. To learn more about Epson PrecisionCore Heat-Free technology,\nvisit Epson.com/PrecisionCore\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=2096537338&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fprecisioncore-advanced-printing-technology%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=Epson.com%2FPrecisionCore)\n.\n\nAbout Epson\n\nEpson is a technology innovation and engineering company whose philosophy of\nefficient, compact and precise innovation enriches lives and helps create a\nbetter world. The company uses technology and engineering ability to implement\nreal-world solutions in precision innovation, industrial and robotics, office\nand home printing, and visual and lifestyle.\n\nLed by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group\ngenerates annual sales of more than JPY 1.4 trillion. corporate.epson/en/\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=3162683534&u=https%3A%2F%2Fcorporate.epson%2Fen%2F%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=corporate.epson%2Fen%2F)\n\nEpson America, Inc., based in Los Alamitos, Calif., is Epson's regional\nheadquarters for the U.S., Canada and Latin America. To learn more about\nEpson, please visit: epson.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4737538-1&h=1768731164&u=https%3A%2F%2Fepson.com%2Fusa%3Futm_source%3D%26utm_medium%3Dpr%26utm_term%3D%26utm_content%3D%26utm_campaign%3Dus-towner-county-medical-center&a=epson.com)\n. 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