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Microfilm Scanning Services: Why Convert Your Microfilm to Digital Files [VIDEO]

Written by Kevin D'Arcy | Sep 14, 2012 5:12:48 PM

Companies turn to microfilm scanning services for a variety of reasons. Managing digital files is often easier for companies. Once transferred to a digital format, the information within the microfilm can be integrated within the company’s document management system.

Additional reasons for using microfilm scanning services to convert information to a digital document include the following:

Deterioration of the Microfilm Media. Because it’s a physical medium, microfilm can deteriorate over time. To maintain it close to its original state, temperatures must be maintained and the microfilm must be stored in a controlled environment.

To continue learning on why to convert your microfilm to digital files, watch the video below.

For more information on microfilm scanning services, contact MES Hybrid today.