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• AFP Imaging to Explore Strategic Alternatives and Reports Results for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2008

  - 2008-10-28

  ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- This week marks the 30th anniversary of AFP (AFPC:OB) as a world class provider of state-of-art imaging equipment for Dental, Veterinary and Medical professionals. The Company's strategic involvement and acquisition, 2 years ago, of QR in Italy gave AFP Imaging the unique opportunity to leverage and...

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• A.B. Data Chooses InfoPrint to Enable Transition to AFP Color Production

  - 2008-10-27

  GraphExpo Booth #2276 -- InfoPrint Solutions Company, a joint venture between IBM and Ricoh, today announced that direct marketing company A.B. Data has installed the InfoPrint 4100 next-generation digital publishing platform and InfoPrint Manager IPM print management solution to produce its transactional, financial and government notification mailings. This enables the...

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• Panini Showcasing Newest Check Scanning Line at AFP Annual Conference

  - 2008-10-20

  Panini Vision X[TM] Featured at Expo by Many Industry Leading Technology Providers DAYTON, Ohio -- Today, at the Association for Financial Professionals AFP Annual Conference in Los Angeles, Panini is showcasing their newest check scanning line designed specifically for distributed capture. The Panini Vision X[TM] has been rigorously tested...

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• Canon U.S.A. to Exhibit Leading Scanning Technologies at AFP Annual Conference

  - 2008-10-19

  Canon To Display Award-Winning Check Transport and Digital Scanning Solutions for Financial Marketplace LOS ANGELES -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging technologies and supplier of check capture devices, will showcase the versatility of its check transports and digital document scanners, including the top of the line...

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• Gresham Computing plc at Association of Finance Professionals Conference, Los Angeles October 19-22, 2008

  - 2008-10-17

  NEW YORK -- Gresham Computing plc ("Gresham") is pleased to announce that Eric Sepkes, Chairman of Gresham, is attending the upcoming Association of Financial Professionals AFP conference in Los Angeles. Eric Sepkes spent 38 years at Citi in various roles and is well known for his thought leadership in...

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• Brink's to Give Sneak Peek at New Technology at AFP Conference

  - 2008-10-17

  DALLAS -- On Sunday October 19, Brink's will offer a sneak peek at the newest member of its CompuSafe([R]) Service family of safes: the Brink's CompuSafe with Check Imaging. By integrating image capture technology into the Brink's CompuSafe closed-loop process, Brink's enables one-stop check imaging at the point of sale...

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• Pam Birkholz of KMG Chemicals Receives Prestigious Recognition from the Association of Financial Professionals

  - 2008-10-06

  HOUSTON -- KMG Chemicals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KMGB), a global provider of specialty chemicals in niche markets, today announced that its Treasurer, Pam Birkholz, is being recognized by the Association for Financial Professionals ("AFP") as part of the AFP Honors Program for 2008, which recognizes professionals who have reached the top...

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• Cyprus rivals launch new peace push

  - 2008-09-03

  NICOSIA AFP — Rival Cypriot leaders launched intensive talks on Wednesday on reunifying the Mediterranean island which the United Nations described as a "historic" move after three decades of failed diplomacy. President Demetris Christofias, a Greek Cypriot, and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, who are both seen as...

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• Brazilian Viera back at the helm of Iraq football

  - 2008-09-03

  BAGHDAD AFP — Brazilian coach Jorvan Viera was back at the helm of Iraq's national football team on Wednesday after lifting them to the Asian Cup champions title last year. "He signed on Tuesday evening for a one-year contract and his salary was set at 600,000 dolllars," Abdel Halak...

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• Berbatov had to go, says Spurs chairman

  - 2008-09-03

  LONDON AFP — Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy claims he had no option but to sell Dimitar Berbatov to Manchester United on transfer deadline day. The 27-year-old joined United in a 30.75 million pounds (37.8 million euros) deal after demanding a move to Old Trafford. Spurs were keen to...

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