March 23, 2010
Kofax Announces Kofax Desktop 2.0
Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, today announced Kofax Desktop 2.0, a new release of its software for individual users that makes scanning a document as easy as printing by seamlessly embedding such capabilities within Microsoft Office 2007 applications. Release 2.0 increases scanning functionality and ease of use by adding full text optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities, allowing images to be exported as searchable PDF files and adding new language versions.
“Kofax Desktop 2.0 enables individual users to scan documents with even greater speed, efficiency and ease,” said Jim Nicol, Executive Vice President of Products at Kofax. “This new release reinforces our commitment to serve the capture spectrum of desktop to enterprise needs and broadens the software’s appeal with eight new language versions.”
Kofax Desktop 2.0 adds full text optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities and allows images to be exported as searchable PDF files. The software also offers the ability to export color images in compressed PDF files that are smaller than their bi-tonal images, thereby increasing scanning efficiency and speed through a system or network.
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March 23, 2010
Kodak Demonstrates Document Capture Technology at FOSE 2010 to Help Government Organizations Improve Information Efficiency
For many government agencies and offices, information management technology sits at the top of their strategic priorities. During FOSE 2010, Kodak will provide attendees with the latest insights and tools for creating a complete capture platform to improve how users can make, manage and move information. Kodak representatives will be available to meet with customers and partners, and provide product demonstrations at booth #2409 from March 23-25.
“As government looks for ways to cut costs and improve constituent services, changing the way people use information becomes a key imperative,” said Tony Barbeau, General Manager, Document Imaging, Kodak’s Business Solutions and Services Group. “From the nationwide push for electronic health records to individual states’ operating budgets, paper-related costs continue to appear as a major disadvantage to efficiency.”
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March 8, 2010
Basware expands Connectivity services to enable full purchase-to-pay automation
Basware, the global leader in purchase-to-pay solutions, today announced the addition of e-procurement functionality to Basware Connectivity services. Basware Connectivity covers the entire purchase-to-pay process from cataloguing and procurement to e-invoicing, providing crucial integration with an organization’s existing stock and resource management systems. Basware Connectivity benefits both supplier and buyer, reducing cost per transaction, mitigating error, eliminating paper-based processes and speeding up payment.
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March 1, 2010
Kodak Launches New Versions of KODAK Capture Pro Software
Kodak continues to enhance and expand capabilities of its KODAK Capture Pro Software portfolio by announcing two new releases, KODAK Capture Pro Software, v2.5 and KODAK Capture Pro Software Auto Import Edition. The new releases include features that advance how business professionals manage scanned documents and digital files. Product availability is expected for April 2010.
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March 1, 2010
New KODAK i4000 Series Scanners Champion Process-Driven Document Capture for Businesses to Improve Efficiency, Cut Costs
Kodak today announced the KODAK i4000 Series Scanners, designed to help end users, especially those in small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs), cost-effectively automate document capture and management. The new capture platform of the i4000 Series Scanners combines walk-up ease of use, one touch scanning, comprehensive software capabilities and simplified integration within new or existing document management processes, for a complete information management solution.
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February 23, 2010
ABBYY Recognized as One of KMWorld’s "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management"
ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software, today announced that it has been named one of the “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” by KMWorld for the fourth consecutive year. The publication, a leading information provider serving the knowledge, document and content management systems market, each year recognizes companies that have helped to create, enhance, or define the knowledge management market.
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February 16, 2010
Kofax Ranked #19 on the “Truffle 100” List for 2009
Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, today announced that it has been ranked #19 on the “Truffle 100” list of Europe’s largest software vendors. The ranking is based on total worldwide software revenues for the past year.
“This recognition affirms Kofax’s success both in Europe and globally, and further validates the strategic initiatives we’ve been implementing over the past two years,” said Andrew Pery, Chief Marketing Officer at Kofax. “We remain focused on extending our position as the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions that improve efficiency, reduce costs and generate fast ROI for our customers.”
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February 16, 2010
KODAK TRUPER Series Bring High Levels of Productivity and Image Quality to Low Volume Production Capture Space
Kodak continues to innovate in the low-volume production scanning space by helping users to achieve high levels of productivity and image quality for digitizing their paper records. The TRUPER Series Scanners are the first scanners to carry the Kodak name since the acquisition of the BÖWE BELL + HOWELL scanner division in 2009. New models include the KODAK TRUPER 3610 and the KODAK TRUPER 3210. Built on the same platform as the highly successful TRUPER 3200 and 3600 scanners, the new models offer increased throughput and feature enhancements. The 3610 model packs exceptional power into a compact, rotary-only scanner. The 3210 model features an automatic document feeder as well as a flatbed for scanning fragile or bound pages.
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February 16, 2010
Kodak i1405 Scanner Helps Small-to-Medium Sized Businesses Focus on Increasing Organizational Efficiency
The new KODAK i1405 Scanner delivers new levels of productivity for small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs) digitizing volumes of paper documents and records. The compact i1405 desktop model offers a versatile range of capture capabilities, and helps SMBs focus on increasing productivity to improve critical business processes.
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February 5, 2010
Fujitsu Introduces Next Generation Production Scanner Focused on Automation, Efficiency and Productivity
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., the market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the latest breakthrough in production-level scanning – the Fujitsu fi-6800. The latest mid-volume production scanner offers new intelligent features and functionality allowing customers to boost automation, productivity and efficiency throughout the entire scanning process. Additionally, the Fujitsu fi-6800 boasts the smallest footprint of any scanner in its class, allowing users to conveniently place the scanner in front-office environments.
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February 2, 2010
Global Finance Names Basware Best Electronic Invoice Presentation and Payment Services Provider
Prestigious Magazine Recognizes Basware’s Purchase-to-Pay Solutions for Key Role in Helping Companies Improve Transaction Processes, Reduce Risks
Basware, the global leader in purchase-to-pay solutions, today announced that it has been named the best global provider of Electronic Invoice Presentation and Payment solutions by Global Finance, a leading magazine on international financial markets. The magazine recognized Basware’s exclusive position in its ranking of the Best Treasury and Cash Management Banks and Providers, which will be published in an exclusive survey in its March 2010 issue.
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January 26, 2010
Kofax Announces Version 9.0 of Kofax Capture
Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, today announced a new release of Kofax Capture. Version 9.0 incorporates new features that deliver more efficient deployment and administration capabilities to support enterprise wide installations and other benefits.
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January 20, 2010
Kofax Announces Release 2.0 of Kofax Express
Kofax plc (LSE: KFX), the leading provider of document driven business process automation solutions, today announced a new release of Kofax Express, an all in one scan to archive software package for image capture applications. Release 2.0 offers new features that enhance the application’s ease of use and expand its functionality, thereby increasing productivity and significantly reducing operating costs.
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January 19, 2010
ABBYY Named Best Channel Vendor for Second Consecutive Year
ABBYY®, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software, today announced that the company has been named by Business Solutions magazine as a Best Channel Vendor for the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Data Capture Software category. Voted on by the magazine's VAR subscribers, this marks the second consecutive year that ABBYY has been designated with this top channel specific award.
Partnering with Penn State University, Business Solutions magazine received more than 12,000 votes to an in-depth Web-based survey. Measuring scores in seven categories, the survey evaluated vendors on key aspects including loyalty to channel partners, quality of support services, channel program features, VAR margins, and product qualities such as features, reliability and innovation.
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January 12, 2010
ABBYY Announces Availability of FineReader 10 Corporate Edition
ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and language software, today announced the availability of ABBYY FineReader 10 Corporate Edition, the newest version of its optical character recognition (OCR) software for small- and medium-sized businesses. In addition to all the functions and technologies available in ABBYY FineReader 10 Professional Edition, this corporate-level version provides an array of powerful workgroup and networking capabilities. It allows businesses to easily add OCR functionality to every computer in the office, saving employee’s time spent on labor-intensive routines when working with documents, and to streamline document conversion, digitization and archiving processes.
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January 5, 2010
Fujitsu Named 2010 Best Channel Vendor by Business Solutions Magazine Two Years in a Row
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., the market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it has been recognized by Business Solutions Magazine as a Best Channel Vendor for 2010, the second straight year the company has received this honor. Through an exhaustive survey completed by over 1,354 verified BSM reseller subscribers and totaling over 12,000 votes, Fujitsu ranked at the top of the ECM Hardware category among a long list of companies for its strong product innovation, comprehensive channel program, advanced service and support offering, and the company’s overall working relationship with its Value Added Resellers (VARs).
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