Erwin Pijpers joins International Imaging Technology Council Board of Directors

The International Imaging Technology Council, Board of Directors is pleased to announce the addition of Erwin Pijpers of Static Control Components (SCC) to its membership. At its meeting at World Expo, the Board unanimously voted to add Pijpers to its ranks.

Erwin Pijpers is Senior Vice President of Sales for SCC. Pijpers initially joined Static Control in 1995 as an account executive in the international sales department. He has extensive background in international trade, distribution and logistics and holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Marketing & Management from the H.E.S. in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

"Static Control Components is pleased to be involved with the Int'l ITC again and its responsible representation of the industry," said SCC CEO Ed Swartz. "I am certain Erwin will do a fine job of representing Static Control on the board."

"Erwin and SCC bring insight, experience and resources to the Board that will help the Int'l ITC grow stronger and improve its services and membership benefits," said Int'l ITC Chairman Lester Cornelius. "Our strength as an industry association has just improved dramatically with Erwin's addition to the board."

"Erwin and SCC's participation in our work comes at the best possible time," said Tricia Judge, executive director of the International Imaging Technology Council. "The industry needs a trade association to combat clones and OEM unfair competition more than ever. But we are facing these problems with fewer resources. Erwin and SCC have intelligence and strength that will help us mightily in our endeavors. "

Membership in the International Imaging Technology Council can improve a member's business while supporting the entire industry. The Int'l ITC is a member-based trade association that advances the interests of the aftermarket imaging supplies industry.  The twelve-year-old, nonprofit association represents its members' common business objectives, particularly the right to conduct business freely and fairly. The Int'l ITC:

• Represents its members in legislative and legal matters.
• Advances product improvement through initiatives like STMC.
• Educates consumers and enhances the image of imaging services with public awareness and educational campaigns.
• Provides tools for its members to increase their profitability.

Membership in the Int'l ITC costs less that some common toner cartridges. For more information about the Int'l ITC, contact Katie at 702-838-4279 or katie@i-itc.org, and visit our web site at www.i-itc.org.