Minneapolis, MN, 23 May 2008—Buhrs Americas—the North American subsidiary of the leading international provider of mailing solutions—and Lake Image Systems—a leading provider of vision and control systems for the global direct mail and secure printing industries—recently completed a multicity road show featuring products offered by the companies.  The firms conducted demonstrations in Baltimore, Maryland; Decatur, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Chicago, Illinois ; and Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.  According to the companies, more than 200 registrants from the printing and mailing industry saw the latest equipment and software perform under actual operating conditions in the six cities.
 
Buhrs Americas President and CEO Michael Aumann, commenting on the success of the event, said: “We were gratified at the willingness of key industry personnel to take a day from their busy schedules to learn about the latest inserting and mailing technologies.”
 
Lake Image Systems Vice President Pat Hoskins added: “We are pleased to have partnered with Buhrs Americas in this effort to bring our technologies directly to customers.  Unlike traditional trade shows, our joint road show encouraged the time commitment necessary to understand and appreciate the latest in high speed mailing and verification technologies.
 
Buhrs profile
 
Buhrs is the leading worldwide provider of mailing and fulfilment solutions. The company develops, manufactures, sells and services systems for film and paper wrapping, envelope inserting and fulfilment.
 
Buhrs systems prepare media products, such as magazines, newspapers, documents, direct mail products, books, videos, compact discs and cards, for distribution.
 
Buhrs is partner to postal organisations, publishers, printers, binders, mailing houses, letter shops, banks, service bureaus, insurance companies, fulfilment companies and many other companies ranging from medium-sized to leading businesses.
 
With over 4,500 systems installed worldwide and four new installations per week, Buhrs is well-established and proud of its reputation for quality and reliability.
 
Headquartered in Rotterdam, Buhrs has a network of subsidiaries in the Netherlands, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Finland, China and Japan as well as industry-qualified distributors to provide global coverage.
 
For further information, please contact:
 
Michael Aumann at 763-557-9100
or [email protected]