If your business currently stores a lot of files on microfilm, it’s very likely that you have given some thought to changing to a more modern, high-tech system. You’re not alone. While there are situations where microfilm is a practical (perhaps even necessary) choice, switching to a more efficient system makes sense for most businesses—probably including yours.

Of course, you need to consider the type of new system you want to adopt. Fortunately, there are several good microfilm alternatives. Generally, this involves transitioning to a digital system. You can enlist the help of a professional document management company like MES to scan all of your documents and set them up in a digital system which is much more efficient and easier to manage than a microfilm archive.