In order to effectively manage your paperless office, you're going to need a good scanner to make converting physical documents to digital files easy. However, just any scanner won't do, especially when you're converting 11 x 17 documents.
As the way we use technology evolves, so do the ways in which we protect ourselves. In this regard, data security has grown a great deal. Let's take a look at how the evolution of digital security has shaped the latest trends in this area.
Topics: data security, business growth
Reaping maximum value from the capabilities of modern technology means using the best digital tools and strategies. The foundation of building a digital business is switching to a paperless office and using a document management system that can handle your voluminous document cache. While these two steps alone will enhance every element of your business' operations exponentially, this is only the first step. Next, you need to invest in metadata.
Topics: document management system, metadata, Document Management and ECM
Managing your records isn't as simple as placing them in a file folder. More documents have been created this millennium than all of human history combined. Your company has been a part of this massive influx of new data. In order to keep up with this, you must constantly work to enhance your records management. One of the best ways to do this is to find out what records management trends will be followed each year. Let's take a look at what is in store for 2016.
Your business processes are what allow your company to function. Without well-defined processes, your entire company would be randomly acting to pursue an unclear goal. A strong business process, on the other hand, will make your business run like clockwork. It is for these reasons that you should always seek to enhance a business process.
The government has a long list of regulatory requirements that you must adhere to. Keeping up with all of these requirements can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. When you have a document management system, regulatory compliance becomes much easier. Here is why:
Great question! It seems like a simple process to start scanning your documents to go paperless but as one of our clients once said to me "it's so much more than just scanning."
Topics: document scanning, paperless office, paperless, Document Management and ECM
There are a number of products out there that can help you accomplish classifying all your electronic documents and applying bulk processing. There are entry level products available, typically designed for lower volume (500 documents a month), that are price friendly but tend not to be as feature rich as the professional level tools.
Topics: document scanning, paperless office, paperless, Document Management and ECM
You're a modern manufacturer. But what does this mean? Being modernized will require you to take many steps. For your industry, the most apparent steps to take include getting more advanced machinery and operation software. In order to become a truly modern manufacturer, though, you will need to look beyond your primary manufacturing tools.
Topics: document management system, manufacturing
It's time to start spring cleaning. For your office, this means more than just doing a little extra dusting. You are going to have to get rid of some of the office clutter that you have been accumulating all winter. Much of your office clutter will likely be from the thousands of documents your team creates every month.
Topics: office automation, document management systems, spring cleaning