BCB Holdings Inc. - Uher Informatik And BCB Form Marketing Alliance That Gives BCB Exclusive Distribution Of Digital Handheld Recorders.MARKHAM, ONTARIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 1998--BCB Holdings (Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :BIV BIV Bivouac BiV Biventricular BIV Bovine Immunodeficiency Virus BIV Built-in Variable (plumbing) .) BCB BCB Banco Central do Brasil (Brazil's central bank) BCB Borland C++ Builder BCB Bangladesh Cricket Board BCB Benzocyclobutene (low loss dielectric substrate) BCB Bumiputra-Commerce Bank BCB Broadcast Band will integrate UHER Digital Products with its Digital Dictation Digital dictation is a method of recording and editing the spoken word in real-time within a digital audio format. Digital dictation offers several advantages over traditional cassette tape based dictation: The signals are usually processed in a digital representation whereby speech processing can be seen as the intersection of digital signal processing and natural language processing. and speech recognition applications. Ken Murton, BCB's Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , points out that the alliance will be of significant benefit to BCB. "This deal gives us access to a respected brand name and innovative hardware, such as the digital hand-held recorder, that can be easily integrated with our patented PC-DART( digital recording and voice management systems, which also incorporate TrueSpeech. The combination of UHER's products with our own will open new markets to us and exponentially expand our installed base." Peter Lorenz Peter Lorenz (December 22, 1922-December 6, 1987) was a German politician (CDU). In 1975 he was kidnapped by the terrorist group Movement 2 June. In 1975 Lorenz was candidate for the elections for mayor of Berlin. , UHER's Vice President, says the relationship with BCB will re-establish the UHER brand in North America. "BCB's growing network of dealers, and their success in introducing open-architecture systems to legal, medical, government and courtroom markets, makes BCB an ideal partner for UHER. Our new digital products fit hand-in-glove with their PC-DART software and systems." Peter Vanderlee, BCB's President and COO, explains that the relationship also gives BCB access to the engineering and manufacturing expertise offered by UHER. "Based in Germany, UHER has been a player in the audio recording market for almost 50 years. To professionals in that market, the UHER brand is synonymous with durable, high quality products. This alliance will enable us to focus on our core strength - software development and marketing - while working with UHER on developing and manufacturing hardware components." UHER Informatik GmbH sells high-quality solutions for office communications that include mobile and desktop dictating machines as well as digital software-controlled dictating systems. Established in 1946, UHER developed and produced the first dictating machine for the office, based on magnetic disks. UHER is located in Bad Homburg, Germany, and has production centres in Germany, Switzerland and the U.S. UHER's sales and support network includes subsidiaries and representatives in more than 40 countries. BCB Holdings Inc. owns and operates BCB Technology Group, a developer of innovative software and systems in computer-based voice processing markets, and Granville Research Inc., which designs and implements Internet-based networks. BCB means Better Communication in Business.
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Peter Vanderlee, 905/ 948-8266 ext. 204
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