BÖWE BELL + HOWELL
BÖWE BELL + HOWELL
BÖWE BELL + HOWELL Announces OEM Sales and Service Partnership with Maximum Throughput Technologies 

BBH to Sell, Service and Support Eco-Friendly Dust Management Systems Throughout North America

Durham, N.C., May 18, 2009 – BÖWE BELL + HOWELL Services (BBH Services) today announced a distribution and service/support partnership agreement with Maximum Throughput Technologies, Inc. (MTT) of Akron, Ohio. MTT is a unique provider of eco-wise web cleaning, toner dust extraction and static elimination systems. Under the terms of the agreement, BBH will sell and offer post-warranty support and service for MTT products, which are installed on a variety of digital production printers, copiers, roll unwinders/winders and inserters.

"We are pleased to announce this agreement, which enables us to further expand our product and service offerings to include environmentally friendly, high-quality dust extraction systems," said John Tarascio, president of BBH Services. "MTT customers who currently are not direct customers of BBH can now benefit from our extensive nationwide network by contacting our North American field service organization whenever they need support or assistance."

This represents the third original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement announced by BBH Services within the past seven months. Building on a foundation of excellent technology-based support service, the BBH Services organization is a highly diversified, customer-focused business unit that also offers training, equipment optimization and ROI, using sophisticated, proprietary tools that enable real-time resolution of customer service issues.

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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 inserting, sorting, plastic card, integrity, cutting, packaging, 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.

BBH Services is headquartered in Durham, N.C. The facility includes a 24x7 Customer Care and Technical Assistance Centers; inventory logistics and distribution services; and BBH University, which provides technical, business and leadership training. Certified reconditioned products and disaster recovery services are located at the company's ISO 9001:2000 certified facility in Bethlehem, Pa.

For further information on BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, please visit www.bowebellhowell.com.

About Maximum Throughput Technologies, Inc.

Based in Akron, Ohio, Maximum Throughput Technologies, Inc. invented and manufactures the MAX 2100 DIGI VAC system, introduced at the 1997 Print On-Demand Show. MTT's patented Digi Vac removes paper dust from in-line rolls feeding Oce, IBM, Ricoh, and Xerox's complete line of high speed continuous form and sheet printers. The Digi Vac neutralizes static charge on the web for high-quality character image under low humidity conditions. It also has the ability to extract toner dust, fumes and heat in the print room environment. With more than 500 systems installed in North America, end users can obtain both optimum hardware uptime and a clean print and mail room operation with MTT's Digi Vac.

For further information on MTT, visit www.max2100.com.

 

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