Sharp Open Systems Architecture transforms your MFP into a customized Portal. It helps enable solutions to managed print and copy cost, archive critical business records, automate paper based processes and better utilize assets. With Sharp's newest innovation, the Sharp OSA Development Platform we have redefined the concept of a MFP with a suite of tools to truly customize document workflow.

Sharp OSA 4th Generation is fully cloud ready providing ultimate flexibility for solutions that work with the cloud, local enterprises or be a combination of both.

A Sharp AIP Application is a simple easy to use piece of software that performs a single task to enhance the basic function of Sharp OSA-enabled MFPs. The entire Sharp AIP Application Suite has been tested for use with Sharp OSA-enabled MFPs. You and your customers can be assured that these Sharp OSA-developed integrations will work with the specified Sharp MFPs.