1968 Hyman Surchin reconditions and sells his first pre-owned inserter. From there, H.M. Surchin Co., Inc. is formed.

1969 H.M. Surchin Co. evolves from simple reconditioning to a complete re-manufacturer of inserters.

1969 The business expands to recondition a wide variety of other production mailing equipment and becomes a one-stop-shop for mass mailers.

1970 The first pre-owned inserter is leased, which is a new concept for the industry. With this innovation, a whole new class of entrepreneurs can now acquire the necessary equipment to start their own production mail business.

1977 H.M. Surchin Co. introduces a full-fledged machine shop on premises. We are now self-sufficient in parts supply.

1981 H.M. Surchin Co. leapfrogs the competition with the introduction of the Corniche, a versatile and heavy-duty inserter.

1987 H.M. Surchin Co. adds an electrical engineering department and hires its first software engineers.

1995 Engineering work begins on camera-driven reading technology that will become MailVision®.

1999 Seth Surchin joins the business and Surchin Advanced Mailing Technologies (SAMT) emerges as a division of H.M. Surchin Co. SAMT is strategically positioned to manufacture and market the company's new products.

1999 SAMT launches MailVision®, an advanced reading system for printers, inserters, finishing equipment and other paper handling machines.

2000 The DestinyTM, SAMT's upgrade to the Corniche, arrives. The DestinyTM is a high-speed inserting machine with swing-arm technology that processes a wide variety of materials and envelopes.

2003 SAMT introduces the Intelligent DestinyTM, which combines MailVision® with the DestinyTM for intelligent inserting applications.


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