BINDERY matters

According to Dan Schumann, president, "The overall makeready times have been reduced, at the same time producing many more books per hour." He adds that the in-line merchandise tipper on the Tempo enables the company to tip while stitching at very high speeds.

Eckhart Elected ?To BIA Hall of Fame

SEWICKLEY, PA—Bill Eckhart, of Eckhart & Co., was inducted into the Binding Industries Association (BIA) Hall of Fame at the 2009 BIA Mid Management Conference in early May. Individuals selected for the Hall of Fame have made dedicated efforts to advance the betterment of the industry and are also strong supporters of the BIA.