Scanning & Capture

How Australia captured Census 2011

With census forms flooding in to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Melbourne Data Processing Centre at the rate of up to three container loads a day, IDM spoke with the Executive Director Andrew Henderson to learn how the massive job of capturing and analysing Australia’s census data has evolved since the last census in 2006.

ABBYY takes new look at iPhone card scanning

ABBYY has launched a new iPhone app that manages scanned business cards separately from  the iPhone address book, and is  designed to manage business contacts separately to personal data captured from cards offered by restaurants, cafes, taxis and hairdressers, etc.

Suncorp tames paper flow with Kofax

Kofax has provided Australian financial giant Suncorp with an enterprise capture solution worth over $A1.5 million.

EzeScan wins Export Award

Outback Imaging, developer of the EzeScan document scanning solution, has nudged out 31 other nominees to win the Small Business Award category at 'The Premier of QLD Export Awards' ceremony held at the Brisbane Convention Centre on the evening of 20th October 2011.

IDM Interviews Kofax CMO Martyn Christian

Martyn Christian, Chief Marketing Officer, Kofax was in Sydney last week  to talk to IIDM Editor Bill Dawes about the 2011 AIIM survey entitled “Capturing Data to Multiple Business Processes - what’s holding you back?”

S4i Systems announces new release of desktop capture

S4i Systems, a developer of electronic document automation and disk space management software for IBM Power users, has announced the release of its Desktop Capture V2.1.

Adeptol ECM viewer buyout

Imaging software specialist Accusoft Pegasus has acquired Adeptol, a developer of document viewing technology that provides cross platform, thin client document viewing with integration for Documentum and SharePoint.

Pen capture comes to SharePoint

Capturx software for digital pens is now compatible with SharePoint server, so when mobile workers fill out paper forms with digital pens, they can now check a box on the form that instantly sends the recorded data from digital pens to SharePoint through Bluetooth using a mobile phone.

Kofax wins $US1.9 million Indonesian capture deal

Indonesian government statistical bureau Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS Indonesia) has selected a Kofax enterprise capture solution to scan and process approximately 700 million documents.

Canon exits Microfilm market

Following the continued shift towards electronic document capture solutions and the decline in demand for microfilm and microfiche equipment, Canon has announced it plans to discontinue its micrographics business.

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