Conference in Stockholm Draws World’s Leading Postal, Courier and Express Companies 

Durham, N.C. – Bell and Howell, a leading global provider of mail-inserting and sorting systems, will feature its latest sorting innovations at POST-EXPO 2014, one of the largest international events dedicated to the postal, parcel and express mail industry. Bell and Howell will be exhibiting in booth A14:03 at the tradeshow, which runs Sept. 23-25 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Among the products and services Bell and Howell will highlight are the following solutions:

Criterion Apex® DM

Bell and Howell has introduced new technology into the Criterion Apex DM sorter that allows users to easily sort heavyweight, heavy-letter, slick/glossy, tall mail and much more. With operating speeds up to 80,000 pieces per hour, the Criterion Apex DM gives operators the ability to process more mail than ever before.

Criterion® Elevate

The Criterion Elevate sorter has been designed to meet high-speed mail processing needs of organizations with strict space limitations. The Criterion Elevate is ideal for processing various types of mail including: Vote by Mail envelopes/mail ballots, incoming mail, outgoing mail and flat mailpieces.

Parcel Managers (Small and Large)

The Small ParcelMgr™ and Large ParcelMgr systems are among the newest innovations that have been developed for the rapidly growing eCommerce parcel delivery industry. These small-footprint, stand-alone parcel sorting systems are ideal for the parcel sizes that are common in the eCommerce “Business to Consumer” or B2C delivery space. Configurable in single- and two-level configurations, these innovative products offer breakthrough productivity in encoding (scan, dimension, weight, product labeling), sorting and data management, and leverage mature software solutions and patented high-speed labeling technology.

Software Solutions (NetSort® and MMT Sabre®)

The NetSort sorting software platform is a milestone in the evolution of sorting software. Built on item-level tracking and scalable client-server architecture, NetSort enables users to realize additional discounts and revenue opportunities for postal, consolidator and private postal operators. NetSort is available as an upgrade to a wide range of sorting platforms for mail and parcels, with user-interface options that are flexible and configurable.

The MMT Sabre product has long been the industry-leading address-reading and directory look-up product for mail sorting and has evolved into parcels in the past 18 months with patent-pending innovations.

CMC CartonWrap™

This dynamic packaging system automatically boxes and labels ready-to-ship goods at up to 15 boxes per minute without manual labor. The system automates boxing and labelling — two of the most time-consuming aspects of eCommerce fulfillment.

“With new leadership and renewed emphasis on innovation, Bell is Howell is pleased to be showcasing our sorting and parcel solutions to the global postal and mail industries, as well as examples of our pioneering solutions in helping our customers transition from mail only to mail and parcels,” said Hendrik Fisher, Managing Director, BH International. “Post-Expo is an excellent forum to share our expertise and show how our solutions can increase productivity and save money.”