Scanning & Capture

The future of capture lies in the  cloud

Ike Kavas is the founder and CEO of Ephesoft, with 20 years of document capture, document management, workflow and systems engineer experience. His previous role was Chief Technology Officer at Ephesoft and he holds a patent on supervised machine learning for document classification and extraction. On a visit to Australia in May for a series of customer events, IDM asked Ike to expand on expand the company’s mission of turning the world’s unstructured content into actionable data.

Dynamsoft improves Barcode scanning speed 

Dynamsoft has updated its Barcode Reader Software Development Kit with an updated algorithm that has improved barcode scanning speed by an average of 50 percent while also improving upon barcode reading accuracy. 

NZ Local Government Elections Count on ABBYY

Every election is critical, but a complicated set of requirements will add up to a unique challenge for the 2019 Local Government Elections in New Zealand. A new customised scanning and processing system supplied and configured by ABBYY will help to automate and simplify the task for electionz.com, the organisation that will be handling the bulk of processing.

ABBYY launches Text Analytics for Contracts

ABBYY has announced the launch of ABBYY Text Analytics for Contracts, a managed service that automatically discovers insights from contracts and leases to speed up risk mitigation, obligation analysis and content migration.

Epson launches double-sided A3+ MFP

Epson has added a double-sided A3+ printing and A3 copying, scanning and faxing model to the EcoTank range with the launch of the new ET-16500 4-in-1 inkjet.

Ephesoft updates Smart Document Capture Solution: Transact 4.5

Ephesoft has launched Ephesoft Transact 4.5, for smart document capture, classification and export of unstructured content. Version 4.5 includes over 200 new features and enhancements expanding the company’s ability to help organisations accelerate data capture and analysis, reduce errors and increase productivity.

Nuance unveils OmniPage Server 2

Designed for high volume document and image conversion, Nuance Communications has launched OmniPage Server 2 featuring an enhanced user experience with flexible configuration options, API-enabled document classification and cloud deployment options through Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.

Modify saved scans with Adobe Scan update

A new feature introduced in Adobe Scan allows users to add, delete or reorder individual pages and re-crop or re-clean scans saved in Adobe Document Cloud, without using tools like Acrobat or Photoshop.

Mobile Capture streamlines food safety inspection for Dunedin City Council

Dunedin City Council supports a population of 120,000 and is one of New Zealand's largest territorial authority areas. Environmental Health staff at Dunedin City Council (DCC) are charged with protecting and improving the health of the city’s residents.

ATO calls tender for mobile ID scanning

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) wants to implement a new way to identify taxpayers, issuing a tender for a mobile OCR solution to allow identity documents (e.g. driver’s licence, passport or Medicare card) to be scanned on a mobile device and the fields prefilled using data held in the national Document Verification Service (DVS).

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