Friday, June 22, 2012

Why Scan Your Documents?

Many businesses are making the decision to move from traditional paper records to a document imaging system, which scans documents into digital copies and organizes them electronically. There are a number of benefits a company can receive when moving to such a system; benefits that, in the short term and the long term, can save a business money and improve efficiency.

One benefit, for instance, is that creating digital records lessens the chance that one could be lost. When documents are kept in paper form only, there is always the potential for someone to remove them from storage and forget to put them back, or lose them. With digital copies, someone accessing a document can do so without removing it from the file system.

Another benefit is the savings in terms of storage space. Hundreds of thousands of docents can be stored on a hard drive that fits in your palm. The same number of paper documents might require multiple storage areas. When you don't have to devote precious space to document storage, you can use it for more important functions.

If you're someone who dislikes leafing through filing cabinets searching for a particular record, you'll enjoy the ease at which you can search through digital files and documents. When opening digital files, you can simply locate one by knowing its file name, rather than relying on others who might have looked at a paper record in the past to file it away back in its proper location.

Interested in learning more? Get in touch with Resource Data Management, a company that specializes in Delaware document scanning. You can reach us at (215) 953-5175.

Monday, May 28, 2012

Remote Document Software

Wouldn't it be great if you had a digital way to organize, share, and access your digital documents? Resource Data Management, a Delaware document scanning company, offers its customers software solutions for dealing with their digital document storage needs.

Why would you need something like this? The software RDM provides can allow customers to access their documents anywhere they have an Internet connection, allowing for remote access to all documents and records that, if based in paper, would otherwise only be accessible at the office. Another perk is that the system Resource Data Management uses, called WebDocs, can automatically create backups of important documents in case the originals are somehow deleted or destroyed. And if you're in an industry that requires strict tracking of records to see who has accessed and/or altered them, WebDocs can do that, too.

Contact us today to learn more about how Resource Data management can help with your document scanning and storage needs. (215) 953-5175.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Safety of Off-Site Storage

When you work with Resource Data Management to scan and store your documents, there are the obvious advantages; the ease of document search, and the ability to take back physical storage space, for starters. But another big advantage that might not come to mind immediately is the safety and security of off-site storage.

Having off-site storage is a wise practice for businesses who rely heavily on documents and records, and need to take the utmost care in protecting them. Should some kind of disaster occur where your office or on-site storage is damaged, you'll still have storage in RDM's facilities as a backup. All of your records will be intact, and accessible to you remotely.

Looking for a Delaware document scanning company that can provide you the protection of off-site document storage? Get in touch with Resource Data Management today by calling (215) 953-5175. You can also complete our online form for a FREE analysis.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Taking Your Blueprints Digital

When you think of document scanning, you likely think of the 8.5-inch by 11-inch sheets of paper that have become the standard for letters, printouts, and more. For Harrisburg organizations that keep larger document archives, such as blueprints, newspaper pages, maps, and other types of non-traditional document sizes, Resource Data Management has the equipment and the experience to help take your documents digital.

These larger documents fall into a category called Large Format. Resource Data Management uses special blueprint scanners to capture these documents as high-quality digital images that can be stored locally or remotely, and be accessed, copied, and transferred with ease.

Get in touch with Resource Data Management for a free large format document scanning analysis today. You can also reach us at (215) 953-5175.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

On-Site Document Scanning

There may be instances where a Harrisburg company, or a company in another location, is looking to go paperless via document scanning services. But for security or reasons related to project scale (a large amount of documents), the documents may not be able to leave the company's headquarters. In cases like these, Resource Data Management can bring its services to you, and work to digitize your archives on-site, from your company's office. Our equipment and personnel will work to transfer your paper documents into digital copies that can then be stored with your company or with ours in a WebDocs document repository.

If you're a Harrisburg business interested in learning more about Resource Data Management and our off-site document scanning services, please feel free to contact us to discuss your needs at (215) 953-5175. You can also complete a free document scanning analysis online.

Friday, April 27, 2012

Microfilm and Microfiche Scanning Services

Microfilm and Microfiche have been around over 150 years, and have provided a great alternative to the otherwise risky practice of hard copy file storage. Now that digital image formats exist that can save documents at high resolutions and high quality levels, many companies are looking to move their Microfilm and Microfiche backups to something digital. Many have come to Resource Data Management.

We help Harrisburg businesses convert Microfilm and Microfiche into either TIF or PDF images. These images are very easy to open, edit, transfer, and store, and can be backed up and protected far easier than Microfilm and Microfiche. Even better, once you've converted these old images into a newer, digital format, you'll be able to retire your old Microfilm and Microfiche readers.

Get in touch with Resource Data Management today and learn more about how we can help you convert your Microfilm and Microfiche images into digital images! You can call (215) 953-5175 from Harrisburg, or complete our online form for a free records management analysis.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

WebDocs Explained

Imagine a large warehouse containing boxes upon boxes of paper files and documents. Now imagine that warehouse in digital form -- a warehouse, of sorts, where digital documents and archives can be stored and instantly retrieved at a moment's notice. That, in essence is what WebDocs is all about. With WebDocs, every document created by your company or organization can be stored in a digital, off-site repository.

Watch this video to learn more about how WebDocs works to push your Harrisburg organization into the paperless document movement. If you have any questions, Resource Data Management a call at (215) 953-5175.