Paper processes

The transformation of paper processes into productivity gains is a magic moment for businesses. Attendees will find a number of document imaging solutions to provide their companies with a more efficient workflow at TAWPI 2008 Forums and Expo at Disney's Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Fla., Aug. 24-27. Kodak will feature presentations by industry experts, as well as select products, services, and solutions that improve access to and management of information for professional organizations.

Highmark employees process an average of 25,000 claims (consisting of 200,000 pages), across all of the company's product lines, daily. While many claims are now received electronically, a large volume of paperwork remains, and must be quickly and accurately sorted and processed. In 1996, Highmark decided to replace its twelve-year-old image processing system with a more technologically advanced solution.

In May 2003, The Law Offices of Braverman and Rossi approached CyberNET with objectives to move the firm's records management processes into the 21st century. At the time, the law firm was using file cabinets to organize and access case files. Braverman and Rossi wanted to free up the space consumed by these cabinets and eliminate the time and effort involved with updating client information within this paper-based environment.

The mailroom is typically the most paper-intensive department of any business. Many companies address that challenge by adding staff, and increasing payroll. KeyMail, KeyMark's automated mailroom solution has been successfully implemented for companies processing over 1,000 pieces of mail a day.

Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina (BCBSNC) launched an initiative to create a better scanning infrastructure that could support the growing volumes and variety of paper from multiple departments and also drive down processing costs through centralized efficiency. After a lengthy evaluation, BCBSNC selected the ImageTrac Scanning Platform and SoftTrac application software from Imaging Business Machines. Submitted by Imaging Business Machines, LLC (IBML)

This white paper explores how document scanning can improve productivity, protect information, and create opportunities to lower operational costs in front office environments. The conclusions summarized will show that the scanning of documents will accelerate in the front office as paper documents continue to be the lifeblood of everyday work processes. Submitted by Inception Technologies

BancTec, a leading global provider of document and payment processing solutions, currently processes more than 100,000 invoices internally each year. As with most businesses, the majority of these invoices arrive in hard-copy format; according to Gartner, more than 80 percent of all invoices are printed on paper. Submitted by BancTec

The Panini My Vision X Single Document (SD) check scannerprovides an economic entry solution for low volume check ordocument processing with the proven robustness, reliability, and scalability of the My Vision X family of products. With thePanini My Vision X portfolio of Distributed Capture Solutions,Panini customers can fully realize the advantages and efficiencies available with the digital transformation of the paper check.

Document management used to be regarded simply as the process of archiving paper-based documents in a way that could be reasonably easily retrieved when required. Submitted by Pitney Bowes

EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender 5.2 is a Windows/.NET-optimized solution that allows organizations to quickly automate paper-based processes and to securely archive and access electronically managed documents, files, reports, and other business-critical information.