Scanning & Capture

PSIGEN expands ACE functionality

PSIGEN has released PSI:Capture Version 5.4.1. The new version contains an array of useful updates to improve the user experience and reduce the time it takes to perform functions like Classification and Data Extraction.

Brother adds high volume desktop scanners

Brother International Australia has launched two new desktop scanners fit for high volume scanning. The PDS-5000 and PDS-6000 are targeted at the document lifecycle of small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) in industries such as healthcare, retail, education, finance, legal and more

IRIS personal scanning launches in Australia

A range of mobile scanning peripherals and Intelligent Document Recognition (IDR) software from IRIS (a Canon subsidiary) is being launched in Australia through local IT distributor Anyware Corporation.

Scanning with versatility at QLD Council

Whitsunday Regional Council has implemented an EzeScan scanning solution to manage incoming and outgoing mail digitisation into a TechnologyOne ECM platform. The council spent a considerable amount of time benchmarking three scanning products before making its selection.

Cutting the cost of digitising the news

A new cost-effective alternative for large-scale newspaper digitisation is being launched by DL Consulting, the company behind the Veridian collection management software and related newspaper digitisation services as well as an online search portal for the world’s historical newspaper archives at www.elephind.com.

PSIGEN releases Accelerated Classification

PSIGEN Software has announced the release of an Accelerated Classification Engine (ACE) for its document scanning and capture software which provides the ability to build custom classification form definitions on the fly in the middle of a production batch or within batch mode.

Bank signs on to mobile capture in APAC

A $US1.4 million mobile capture platform from Kofax is being implemented by a Top 25 global bank to simplify and streamline account openings in the Asia Pacific region.

BankStream is banking on Capture

A scanning solution utilising ABBYY FlexiCapture is allowing a leading international provider of data and software to accounting practices and their clients, Bankstream, to significantly expand its service. The solution was developed by the NZ-based development team for Bankstream in response to the unique requirements of the UK market.

Lexmark announces $US1B Kofax buyout

A $US1B buyout of leading enterprise capture vendor Kofax by Lexmark adds more weight to the capture and workflow software holdings of its Perceptive subsidiary, following earlier acquisitions ReadSoft and Brainware. It also potentially brings into play the huge channel network of over 850 partners that Kofax has established worldwide in raising the profile of Perceptive’s full suite of information management software.

ABBYY adds content capture and analytic solutions

ABBYY has announced three software development kits (SDKs) designed for applications that retrieve business-relevant knowledge from unstructured information and turn big data into manageable corporate asset. All products are based on the company’s technology for natural language processing, which is claimed to understand the meaning of processed text with almost human precision.

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