Document & Records Management

A major government record-keeping "stuff-up" has resulted in sensitive documents from the 1980s Fitzgerald Inquiry into Queensland Police corruption being mistakenly made available to the public. These records potentially identify secret witnesses, anonymous testimony and criminal allegations.

Eric Bussy is VP Product Management & Marketing at Esker, one of the world's leading providers of document automation solutions for inbound and outbound processes ranging from customer and supplier invoices, dispatch notes, sales orders and purchase orders to remittance advices. As the man responsible for the development of products, services and solutions at the multinational, IDM asked him what it’s like to steer a course through such a diverse landscape today where companies need everything from  cloud based data exchange to physical delivery by post and fax, via both on-premise and cloud platforms.

Kofax  has launched a new Mobile Capture application aimed specifically at motor vehicle accident claims.It enables policyholders to use cameras in mobile devices to capture documents and images at the scene of an accident, and instantly initiate a claim with their insurer.

Qantas Superannuation has adopted IQ Group’s iqBoard platform to generate and distribute board and committee documents. 

SAP has unveiled an in-house developed content management platform, SAP Mobile Documents, designed to provide Dropbox-style features for sharing with any mobile device.

OpenText is promoting stronger integration with Microsoft Word and HTML with the latest version 5.6 release of StreamServe, its solution for creating personalised documents through rules-based dynamic assembly.

Parascript has announced an agreement to integrate its FormXtra software with Laserfiche ECM technology to enable recognition of cursive, as well as hand-printed, information from paper forms.

Kodak has announced the launch of its i2900 Scanner as well as new capture and workflow software and solutions, Info Activate and Info Insight.

MX-3140N, and MX-2640N, designed for small to medium sized organisations with  touchscreen navigation.

The ability to extend forms processes on mobile devices, and connect forms and document processes to websites, are flagged as the major enhancements to Adobe's  LiveCycle ES4 enterprise form and document platform.

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