Kyocera wins 2026 A4 Line of the Year Award from Keypoint Intelligence
Schiphol-Rijk, The Netherlands – January 14th, 2026 – Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V., one of the world’s leading document solutions companies, is proud to announce that it has been named the BLI 2026 A4 Line of the Year Award winner by Keypoint Intelligence. The award recognises the overall strength, performance and quality of the entire A4 portfolio following extensive independent lab testing.
The 2026 A4 Line of the Year Award from Keypoint Intelligence, a leading market research and product testing firm, recognises manufacturers whose A4 portfolios consistently performed above average across an entire product line during testing. Kyocera earned this recognition based on superior performance, supported by a fresh and broad portfolio with a strong feature set designed to meet the needs of hybrid working environments.
Highlights from Keypoint Intelligence’s testing include:
- Superior performance
Kyocera’s A4 portfolio delivered strong results during Keypoint Intelligence’s testing, demonstrating reliable performance across core print and scan functions.
- Very good image quality
Devices produced clean text and fine lines, bold and consistent solids, and a distinct halftone range, supporting professional-quality output across a wide range of document types.
- Strong productivity
Solid print speed performance, including standout job stream results, making for highly productive devices in multi-user environments.
- Efficient digitisation
Strong scan speeds combined with compact scan file sizes support the digitisation needs of modern, hybrid workers.
Zelda Emmerick, Expert Product Marketing Specialist at Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V. says:
We are proud to be named A4 Line of the Year by Keypoint Intelligence. This recognition reflects the care and expertise that go into developing our A4 portfolio, and our ongoing focus on delivering dependable, high-quality devices that help organisations work more efficiently in today’s hybrid environments.”
With more than 20 A4 printers built from the ground up, Kyocera offers one of the most complete A4 portfolios in the industry. Through its ECOSYS and TASKalfa ranges, Kyocera provides options that support organisations of all sizes.
As we continue to develop our A4 portfolio, this recognition reinforces our commitment to raising standards for efficiency and quality.
About Kyocera Document Solutions Europe Management B.V.
KYOCERA Document Solutions Europe Management B.V. is a group company of Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., a global leading provider of total document solutions based in Osaka, Japan. The company’s portfolio includes reliable and eco-friendly MFPs and printers, as well as business applications and consultative services, which enable customers to optimise and manage their document workflow, reaching new heights of efficiency. With professional expertise and a culture of empathetic partnership, the objective of the company is to help organisations put knowledge to work to drive change.
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. is a group company of Kyocera Corporation (Kyocera), a leading supplier of semiconductor packages, industrial and automotive components, semiconductor packages, electronic devices, smart energy systems, printers, copiers, and mobile phones. During the year ended March 31, 2023, the Kyocera Group’s consolidated sales revenue totalled 2 trillion yen (approx. US$15.1 billion). Kyocera is ranked #672 on Forbes magazine’s 2023 “Global 2000” list of the world’s largest publicly traded companies and has been named by The Wall Street Journal among “The World’s 100 Most Sustainably Managed Companies.”
About Keypoint Intelligence
For over 60 years, clients in the digital imaging industry have relied on Keypoint Intelligence for independent hands-on testing, lab data, and extensive market research to drive their product and sales success. Keypoint Intelligence has been recognised as the industry’s most trusted resource for unbiased information, analysis, and awards due to decades of analyst experience. Customers have harnessed this mission-critical knowledge for strategic decision-making, daily sales enablement, and operational excellence to improve business goals and increase bottom lines. With a central focus on clients, Keypoint Intelligence continues to evolve as the industry changes by expanding offerings and updating methods, while intimately understanding and serving manufacturers’, channels’, and their customers’ transformation in the digital printing and imaging sector.