Canon turns high-powered PCs into high-powered document storage and retrieval systems with new software.DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 1996-- Canofile for Windows Software--With Robust Electronic Document Archiving and Distribution Capabilities--Now Available for Canon DR-320 Scanner Canon U.S.A. Inc. has created yet another level of document imaging and management solutions with the announcement of the newly-available Canofile for Windows software-which transforms virtually any desktop 486 or Pentium based PC into a powerful image storage and distribution system in combination with the Canon DR-3020 scanner-here at ARMA. "With Canofile for Windows, we offer records managers a new standard of flexibility in document archiving, indexing, retrieving, and transfer across a network that, when loaded into an existing PC and integrated with the DR-3020 scanner, also represents an affordable image management solution," said Robert Stankard, director and general manager, Canon U.S.A.'s Image Filing Systems Division. "Fully compatible with a range of our imaging devices that include the DR-3020 40-page per minute scanner and Canofile 250 and 510 electronic filing systems, a new approach to document management is now available to a range of archiving environments," adds Stankard. Canofile for Windows provides users with an enhanced set of indexing, filing, retrieving and shared document collaboration See data conferencing. capabilities. Users can define a maximum of 16 index fields, which consist of a combination of text, numerical or date fields. Storage is hierarchical, consisting of databases, libraries, cabinets, documents and pages. The pages are stored in TIFF format, which can be read by many desk top publishing and other document-oriented software. In addition, Canofile for Windows allows a document to be transferred from one location to another by way of electronic mail and work-group software or stored in a variety of media formats such as electronic file, magneto-optical disk (hardware, storage) magneto-optical disk - (MO) A plastic or glass disk coated with a compound (often TbFeCo) with special optical, magnetic and thermal properties. The disk is read by bouncing a low-intensity laser off the disk. or CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). and made accessible to everyone. Canofile for Windows is available through authorized Canon dealers along with other Canon imaging systems and products that include the DR-3020 Document Scanner An optical scanner geared to office documents rather than photographs. Also called "office scanners," "enterprise scanners" and "business scanners," desktop models have automatic document feeders that can scan in the range of approximately 15 to 100 pages per minute. and Canofile 510 Electronic Filing System. The list price is $695. Canon U.S.A., Inc, headquartered in Lake Success, N.Y., is an industry leader in professional and consumer imaging equipment and information systems. Canon's extensive product line enables businesses and consumers worldwide to capture, store and distribute visual information. Canon products  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . include micrographics The production, handling and use of microfilm and microfiche. Images are created by cameras or by COM units that accept computer output directly. The documents are magnified for human viewing by readers, some of which can automatically locate a page using indexing techniques. and optical disk filing systems; black and white as well as full color copiers; color laser printers A laser printer that prints in color using four toner cartridges (CMYK) of cyan, magenta, yellow and black. The colors are applied one at a time to the drum and are then adhered to the paper. See printer. ; facsimile machines; word processors, typewriters and calculators; camcorders, cameras and lenses; semiconductor, broadcast and optical equipment; and other specialized industrial products. Canon U.S.A. employs more than 8,000 people at 30 facilities throughout North, Central and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . As a concerned corporate citizen Canon instituted the Clean Earth Campaign in 1990. The Campaign has collected more than 10 million Canon toner cartridges. It also supports programs that help preserve and protect the environment, and educate people as to its importance. Among organizations supported are the Nature Conservancy Nature Conservancy, nonprofit organization established in 1951 to preserve or aid in the preservation of natural environments. It protects wilderness areas in the United States and Canada and is affiliated with similar groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. , the National Park Foundation and the National Wildlife Federation. CONTACT: Canon U.S.A. Inc., Lake Success Russell Marchetta, 516/328-5145 rmarhcetta@cusa.canon.com Canon Web Site: http://www.usa.canon.com or The Rowland Company, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Ron Tomczyk, 212/527-8819 102722.361@compuserve.com |
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