Document & Records Management

Kodak Alaris has been acquired by Kingswood Capital Management, an LA-based private equity firm focussed on buyouts of businesses with operational improvement potential. The sale price was not disclosed.

A well-meaning manager thought they were doing the right thing by updating staff on the welfare of an employee who was hospitalised after collapsing in the company carpark. Australian Privacy Commissioner Carly Kind has disagreed and fined the firm $3000 for breaching the employee's privacy.

Quadient has announced the launch of Secure Barcode, a cloud-based application designed to enhance the security of customer physical communications through barcode generation and insertion into documents. The solution is tailored for small businesses that are beginning their journey into digital mail solutions, providing immediate benefits in document management and operational efficiency.

Upland Software has announced the availability of Upland BA Insight for Microsoft Azure AI Search in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Melbourne’s SmiKar Software has announced the launch of Squirrel, an automated document archiving solution designed specifically for SharePoint Online.

Document automation has become a key tool for enterprises to improve efficiency and reduce costs. With the rise of generative AI in late 2022, Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT, Gemini and Llama have demonstrated immense potential in document automation processing.

The Australian Department of Employment and Workplace Relations has signed a $330K contract with Kapish for Licensing and support for its Content Manager EDRMS.

A unique view of collaboration and usage of Microsoft 365 is promised in TELLEC Docs, a new standalone application developed by an Australian solution provider.

Microsoft has announced that its new Purview Data Governance solution will be generally available from September 1, 2024, including an embedded Copilot. Since its launch in early April, Microsoft claims usage of the platform has increased fourfold at more than 1,500 commercial entities.

Ibml has enhanced its intelligent document processing (IDP) platform in the cloud with generative AI and large language models (LLMs). This update simplifies setup and improves out-of-the-box accuracy in classifying and extracting metadata from documents generated from any input source.

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