Curlander, 57, will continue as chairman of the Board of Directors. In his role as executive chairman, he will assist with the leadership transition, and Perceptive Software will continue to report to him. Curlander plans to retire from the Board of Directors and as executive chairman in the spring of 2011. Curlander served in various engineering and management positions in IBM for 17 years before joining Lexmark at its spinoff from IBM almost 20 years ago in March 1991.
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Leading brands at Photopia Hamburg
According to to the organizer, Hamburg Messe + Congress (HMC), major imaging brands will be represented at Photopia Hamburg, which will take place in the Hanseatic city from September 23 to 26 as a festival for the entire digital imaging industry. These include camera and lens manufacturers such as Canon, Sony, Nikon, Leica and Panasonic as well as Sigma and Tamron, but also the monitor manufacturers BenQ and Eizo, print service providers such as WhiteWall and the paper manufacturers Ilford and Hahnemühle. Several retailing companies and distributors, including Calumet, Foto Erhardt, IPS, HapaTeam and Probis will also exhibit.
