Microfilm / Microfiche Scanning
Are you surrounded by stacks of microfilm?
Have you found microfilm or microfiche to be inconvenient and inefficient?
MIXNET scans microfilm or microfiche archives (e.g. accounting, legal, medical, historic files) into digital formats.
- are your microfilm rolls taking up too much of your valuable office space or are you paying too much to a document storage company?
- do you need to access your microfilm images faster and more accurately and/or have the need to share and manage microfilmnd microfiche images more easily?
- do you need full text search capabilites across your microfilm and microfiche data?
- do you want to digitize a microfilm or microfiche library?
MIXNET has extensive experience in scanning and converting microfilm and microfiche into digital archives that you can access faster, easier and more accurately.
Our fast and accurate high speed microfilm scanners convert your microfilm, microfiche into searchable electronic media into industry standard formats (e.g. *.pdf, *.txt, *.gif, *.tif, *.jpg). With our microfilm and microfiche expertise and attention to detail, we are a premiere scanning and capture service organization. We have perfected the discipline and quality control practices necessary for excellent output from scanning and optical character reading (OCR). If your conversion requires complete original integrity and full-text search capability we have the tools to provide you with quality results. MIXNET also brings search and retrieval function to your microfilm, microfiche, paper documents.
Microfiche - film scanning/conversion steps:
- Micrographic Scanning: Convert microfilm or microfiche to digital image.
- Image Enchancement: De-skew, increase digital quality, image clean up etc.
- Image Formats: Group IV TIFF compressed, PDF (200 dpi to 600 dpi)
- We carefully analyze your goals and needs, conduct tests, and explore alternatives before designing and implementing the conversion process.
- We will work with you to develop and create the right search solution for you.
Electronic image indexing:
- The success of electronic micrographic images is measured by how quickly and easily you can access them. Whether for day to day retrieval purposes or archival storage, MIXNET can develop efficient indexing techniques for legal, medical, governmental, non-profit and commercial use.
- This type of indexing involves:
- Image Indexing and Index verification
- Scanning text with OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and OCR correction
- Database creation
Benefit from a higher return on information:
- Field Indexed searches (name, date, type, document number, ID)
- Optional full-text search as a retrieval aide
- Optional storage of color images
- Linking of electronic files (Web, ADOBE PDF, CD-ROM)
- Data Exchange capabilities for information exchange with other applications
- Remote access and publishing capability (Web)
- Expandability to integrate additional document storage/retrieval applications
MIXNET's state of the art scanning and conversion services can help you:
- FREE up your office space
- FIND your documents more easily
- ACCESS your documents faster
- SECURE your documents over time
- SAVE on document management and storage costs

