Scanning & Capture

Kodak Alaris battles document storm

Insurance companies, government agencies and healthcare facilities face a constant storm of paper documents that threaten to flood business processes and impede the flow of critical information. In these busy work environments, batches of paper such as insurance claims, vehicle registrations and patient records can be obstacles to productivity. To stem the tide, enterprises need to quickly extract data from paper-based documents and route the information to the right places at the right time to serve customers.

Konica Minolta adds new MFDs

Konica Minolta Australia has launched a number of new monochrome devices to extend its MFD line offering high speed scanning capability.

TWAIN Working Group releases 2.3 specification

The TWAIN Working Group, a not-for-profit organisation which provides the leading royalty-free image-capture API, has announced its release of the TWAIN Specification Version 2.3 and Data Source Manager Version 2.3.

Kofax launches mobile capture platform

Kofax has announced the availability of a Mobile Capture Platform, which it says dramatically transforms how businesses can extend capture capabilities to their mobile customers. 

OmniPage SDK delivers capture-ready apps

Nuance Communications has announced OmniPage Capture Software Developer Kit (SDK) 19, for developers wanting to add sophisticated optical character recognition (OCR), imaging, and PDF creation and conversion capabilities to business applications. 

Fujitsu launches scanning image enhancement

Fujitsu has announced PaperStream IP (PSIP), a new intelligent image enhancement driver designed for its "fi-series" document imaging scanner line in order  to maximize automation, productivity and efficiency throughout their document capture processes.

Kodak bundles batch scanning app

A Limited Edition version of  Kodak's Capture Pro Software will now come bundled with all Kodak i2000, i3000 and i4000 Series Scanners, providing an entry level batch scanning application out of the box.

Capture Pro v4.5 makes its mark

Kodak Alaris’ Document Imaging Division has announced the latest release of its Capture Pro Software  v4.5  featuring mark detection and an expanded range of output options for a wide range of centralised and distributed scanning applications.  

Nuance surveys first for Document Capture

Nuance has been ranked number one in global document capture software market share in a new study from the American market research firm Harvey Spencer Associates (HSA). This report marks the fourth consecutive ye

Could digital elections prevent WA's botched ballot?

A platform to automate vote counting for Australian federal elections using document scanning and Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) could be implemented for around $A25 million and deliver results in 8 hours, according to industry experts. Its deployment could prevent situations such as the looming recall of nearly 1.5 million voters in Western Australia (WA) after a small number of ballot papers from four booths in that state went missing.

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