BÖWE BELL + HOWELL to debut several innovative products at GRAPH EXPO 2006
Expanding product portfolio to include new vision, inkjet and mailing solutions
Wheeling, Ill., Sept. 18, 2006 – BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, a leading provider of document processing and postal solutions, will be showcasing several new products at GRAPH EXPO 2006, the world’s largest exhibition and conference for printing, finishing and packaging products. This year’s event will take place Oct. 15 through Oct. 18 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
“At GRAPH EXPO 2006, BÖWE BELL + HOWELL will be introducing exciting new solutions that will once again demonstrate how listening to customers has led us to deliver innovative solutions, advance customer capabilities, and deliver improved efficiency,”said John Lombard, president, Field Operations.
Visitors to BÖWE BELL + HOWELL’s booth 421 will see firsthand several new solutions:
- The unveiling of the Marathon16™ inserting product that will provide mailers with unprecedented speed and flexibility. This revolutionary system will be demonstrated at GRAPH EXPO.
- JETVision™ Express, a new vision system that leverages BÖWE BELL + HOWELL’s reading technology, providing more flexibility at a lower cost of operation.
- The Printegrity™ inkjet solution, offering low-cost printing options for personalizing individual mailpieces.
In addition to highlighting these solutions, the BÖWE Group will be displaying a wide range of offerings from its family of products in several areas.
Inserting Solutions Center – Visitors can see live demonstrations of inserting equipment found in typical modern mailrooms running live applications.
- Turbo22™ inserting system with two input channels demonstrating the revolutionary Print Stream Optimization (PSO) solution for high-volume document processing
- Enduro® inserting system with pneumatic gripper arms and Smart GRIP™ intelligent learning technology
- Quattro®, which is among the industry’s most versatile flats-inserting systems
- BBH™ 250S high-speed inserter
- The dependable and expandable Phillipsburg® Mark II
- 310 SPEED cutter with stacker
- BCC Software’s Mail Manger 2010™ and data service solutions
ADF Software Solutions Center – BÖWE BELL + HOWELL will demonstrate innovative automated document factory (ADF) solutions featuring its scalable BÖWE™ One software suite, allowing visitors to the BÖWE One pavilion to view live applications running at several locations on the tradeshow floor.
- New – Postal Data Preparation
- Production Management
- Item Management
- Data Management
- Customer Service Applications
- New – Connections to non-inserting equipment running live in remote locations
Card Personalization Solutions Center – See the versatile, high-speed Plastic Card System™ (PCS®) used by many of the top ten banking/financial institutions for credit card mailings.
Sorting Solutions Center – Featuring presentations of products utilizing the latest sorting technology to deliver maximum savings in time and money.
- New – WayMark™ high-speed weight-verification module that allows the co-mingling of mixed weights and eliminates the need for postage meters
- The industry’s leading portfolio of sorting solutions, including the Criterion® sorting system and MMT Sabre® reader
Reading Technology Solutions Center – See the latest in vision solutions that help mailers address quality and postal verification issues and run custom applications.
- New – VEKtor™, one of the most advanced reading technologies available, specifically designed for high-speed applications, integrated with our 590 cut sheet feeder
- JETVision™ Platinum, which set the standard for vision systems
Service Solutions Center – Visitors can learn more about BÖWE BELL + HOWELL’s diverse service offerings backed by a highly esteemed corps of more than 1,100 service providers nationwide.
- New – Business Continuity Services (BCS) to assist with disaster recovery or overcapacity
- BBHSupplies.com™ e-commerce site
- Product Reconditioning Services (PRS) for completely refurbished pre-owned equipment
- Through our Field Change Order (FCO) process, our service team makes it easy to add new technology to your current system to meet your ever-expanding needs
Wrapping Solutions – Visitors will see demonstrations of the BBH Biathlon™, a high-speed wrapping system capable of processing up to 30,000 pieces per hour, and presentations on our full range of wrapping solutions in booth 2286.
Visitors can learn about the BÖWE Group’s global family of companies (including BÖWE SYSTEC, BÖWE Cardtech, Lasermax Roll Systems and BCC Software).
In addition to BÖWE BELL + HOWELL’s high visibility on the tradeshow floor, senior executives will be on hand to meet with expo attendees and the media.
For more information, contact Ted Seward at 919-767-4338 or press.release@bowebellhowell.com. Or visit www.bowebellhowell.com.
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About BÖWE BELL + HOWELL
Headquartered in Wheeling, Ill., BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, a company with more than 70 years of industry experience, is a leading provider of high-performance document management solutions and services. The company’s portfolio of cutting, packaging, inserting, plastic card, sorting, integrity, print-on-demand and software solutions is the most comprehensive product offering for paper-based and digital mail communications. These solutions are supported by one of the largest dedicated service organizations in the industry. For further information on BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, please visit http://www.bowebellhowell.com/.
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