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December 2023 Newsletter – All About Microfilm

December 2023 Newsletter – All About Microfilm Microfilm is used to preserve fragile documents such as rare books, newspapers and other periodicals by using micro-photography to reduce an image onto a roll of plastic film.  This technology used for preserving...

July 2023 Newsletter – Lets Talk Legal Retention

July 2023 Newsletter – Lets Talk Legal Retention Let’s talk about legal records retention. But what exactly is records retention? Records retention pertains to the practice and organization of safekeeping important records for a set amount of time. The length of...

Small Ways to Make a Big Difference Scanning

Small Ways to Make a Big Difference Scanning Whenever we focus projects scanning engineering drawings, there have been subtle reminders about some techniques I learned over 20 years ago. Whether you are a service bureau or doing a project in-house, I found this one...

May 2019 Newsletter – Preserving Family History

May 2019 Newsletter – Preserving Family History Before the time of digital cameras, selfie sticks and Snapchat, there was the old fashioned way of doing things. Wind-up Kodak cameras you would take to the drug store to get developed, using a Polaroid camera....

February 2019 Newsletter – Going Paperless

February 2019 Newsletter – Going Paperless The Paperless Office It’s a Journey, Not a Destination So often, we find ourselves swimming in paper – not by choice but because that’s the way we’ve always done it. As budgets and time allow, we take a shot at “go...

May 2018 Newsletter – Daily Duty Cycle

May 2018 Newsletter – Daily Duty Cycle When looking to purchase a new document scanner, there are several specifications to compare between different Manufacturers and Models. A lot of these specifications are pretty easy to understand. While a few of them may...

February 2018 Newsletter – To Scan or Not Scan

February 2018 Newsletter – To Scan or Not Scan For over 25 years, I have been an advocate of “scan it all”.  It is my experience that once you have captured it, you can apply retention policies and dispose of records based on those requirements verses culling...