January 15th, 2026
ScanSnap iX2500 Receives 2026 Pick Award from Keypoint Intelligence

PFU Ltd. today announced that its ScanSnap iX2500, the flagship model in the ScanSnap image scanner lineup, has been honored with the BLI 2026 Pick Award from Keypoint Intelligence, a leading independent evaluator based in the United States.

The ScanSnap iX2500 was recognized for its reliable paper feeding performance even with mixed batches, high productivity, intuitive operation, and the ability to connect directly to a wide range of services without the need for a PC or smartphone.

These strengths are supported by an enhanced paper feed mechanism built on advanced transport technologies developed for PFU’s business scanners, a newly designed system powered by the next-generation “iiGA” SoC, an easy-to-use touchscreen interface, and simple setup via Bluetooth using a smartphone.

PFU remains committed to driving innovation in the scanner market and delivering smarter, more comfortable experiences for users.

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 recognized 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.

About Office Hardware Pick Awards

Picks from Keypoint Intelligence stand alone in the industry and are hard-earned awards as they are based on rigorous testing as well as evaluation of key attributes such as usability, image quality, and value. Each product that passes its test earns a Highly Recommended or Recommended Seal, with the best performers qualifying as Pick contenders.

About the ScanSnap iX2500

The ScanSnap iX2500 is the flagship model of the ScanSnap series, featuring an intuitive touchscreen designed for ease of use.
By connecting a personal device, users can apply their own settings directly to the touchscreen, allowing them to use any ScanSnap iX2500 in different locations with familiar workflows and preferred save destinations.