DURHAM, NC, February 17, 2011 (Press-News.org) BÖWE BELL + HOWELL's (BBH) Technical Communications Department has won an Excellence Award from the Carolina Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). STC chapters award three levels of honors to entries in ascending level: Merit, Excellence and Distinguished. In the eight years BBH has participated in the competition, they have earned 26 awards, including an Excellence and Merit Award at the international level.
The stringent requirements rate entrants on content and organization, copyediting, visual design, and how well the technical communication met the end users' needs.
This year's award-winning entry was produced by Susan Varley, senior technical writer/illustrator at BBH's facility in Bethlehem, Pa.
"We are continuously raising the bar for documentation standards at BBH," said Lana Chandra, BBH executive director of Organizational Development and the BBH University. "The quality of these documents is critical for our customers, who depend on them for training and service. The award truly validates the thought, planning and effort that we put into each and every technical manual we produce."
For more information on STC, visit http://www.stc.org. For more information on BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, visit http://www.bowebellhowell.com.
About BÖWE BELL + HOWELL
Headquartered in Wheeling, Ill., BÖWE BELL + HOWELL is a leading provider of high-performance document management solutions and services. The company pioneered gripper arm mail-inserting systems in 1938, and has one of the world's largest installed bases of such inserters as a result of the technology's flexibility, performance and reliability. The company's complete portfolio of inserting, sorting, plastic card, integrity, cutting, packaging, print-on-demand and software solutions is the most comprehensive product offering for paper-based and digital mail communications. These solutions are supported by one of the largest dedicated service organizations in the industry. For further information on BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, please visit http://www.bowebellhowell.com.
BOWE BELL + HOWELL Wins STC Award for Technical Documentation
Achieves Excellence Award in 2010-2011 Competition
2011-02-17
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[Press-News.org] BOWE BELL + HOWELL Wins STC Award for Technical DocumentationAchieves Excellence Award in 2010-2011 Competition