6 Signs You Need Microfilm Scanning
Are you wondering if it's time to digitize your microfilm? There are six signs indicating you should scan your film, including deterioration, not having a backup recovery dataset, and illegible images.
On-site vs. Off-site Scanning & Digitization
Should you have your records digitized on-site (at your office) or sent off-site (to a scanning company's facility)? Before jumping into a decision, consider the various factors including transportation, cost, speed of the project, and available resources.
The BMI Microfiche Scanning Process
Do you have microfiche records you want to scan and are curious about how it's done? Our 11-step microfiche scanning process will show you how we convert your physical microfiche collection to digital files, covering tracking, preparation, scanning, digital delivery, and more.
How Long Will A Microfilm Scanning Project Take?
Deciding to scan your microfilm is a big step forward, but how long does a microfilm scanning project take? Learn the timeline factors that affect a project, including quantity and type of microfilm, indexing requirements, and project complexity. We also detail three projects as examples.
Moving Offices? Digitize Your Documents First
Do you have an office relocation coming up but have too many documents to move? Digitize your documents so you lower moving costs, reduce risks, and still retain your important data.
Scanning Large Format Documents
Scanning large format documents (such as building plans, engineering drawings, oversized books, and newspapers) requires specific methods of capture that goes beyond "normal" paper scanning. We'll describe the different large format sheet sizes, scanning methods, and output options that you have available for your conversion project.
Data Entry And Digital Conversion
What is data entry and how does it relate to scanning and digitization? In this article, we define data entry, explain how it's used in your digital conversion project, and showcase the different methods of classification.
Digitization Is Not A Magic Bullet
Digitization can be a game-changer for your organization and create incredible data effectiveness and employee productivity. But it's not a magic bullet. Read about the 5 myths and 6 benefits of digitization to guarantee the success of your digital conversion project.
Microfiche Scanning: 6 Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have questions about microfiche scanning? Here are our 6 most frequently asked questions that we answer for you, including "which type of microfiche do I have?" and "what does the microfiche scanning process look like?"
The BMI Milestone 1 Proof Of Concept Process: Building, Testing, & Refining Your Digital Conversion Project
Successfully completing a digital conversion project requires upfront effort, hard work, and a good dose of smarts. Our 3-phase Milestone 1 Proof of Concept process ensures that your project is built correctly, tested to ensure workability, and refined to get you the result you need.