Silver Bullet Technology, Inc. Launches Scanner Health Monitoring.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Today at the BAI n. 1. a language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan. Noun 1. Bai - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan Baic Retail Delivery conference, Silver Bullet silver bullet - magic bullet , a leader in check scanning applications and development tools, unveiled Scout(TM), its newest Check 21 solution designed to help protect financial institutions against the uncertain performance of inexpensive check scanners. Scout monitors MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) The machine recognition of numeric data printed with magnetically charged ink. It is used on bank checks and deposit slips. MICR readers detect the characters and convert them into digital data. , image and check scanner quality remotely for each check scanner. Technical support teams may monitor the data quality of scanning workstations any time and from anywhere through web-based reports. Remote monitoring (protocol) remote monitoring - (RMON) A network management protocol that allows network information to be gathered at a single computer. Whereas SNMP gathers network data from a single type of Management Information Base (MIB), RMON 1 defines nine additional MIBs that provide a allows support teams to address problems before they affect customers. Scanners may be tracked by serial number and location. Scout collects statistics that reflect the number of checks scanned per week, jam rates, MICR reject rates and IQA IQA Institute of Quality Assurance (UK) IQA International Quilt Association IQA Internal Quality Audit IQA Independent Quality Assurance IQA Incoming Quality Audit defect rates for each scanner. The statistical reports make it easy to track the status of all remote scanners and compare different models to determine the best fit for future customers. Scout's email alerts can be used to establish proactive service programs. Alerts notify support teams when scanners are "sick" and are in need of service. This proactive approach will enhance the quality of data collected, add to the life of the hardware and minimize costly down time. Scout will help eliminate data quality and efficiency problems due to operator error. Scout's reports can be used to identify end-users who need additional training or additional encouragement to follow the scanner's operator maintenance schedule. "Banks need new tools like Scout to manage the risk associated with deploying thousands of inexpensive check scanners," said Bryan Clark, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Silver Bullet Technology. "If not managed proactively, poor MICR and image data quality, combined with inexperienced scanner operators can derail de·rail intr. & tr.v. de·railed, de·rail·ing, de·rails 1. To run or cause to run off the rails. 2. a bank's remote deposit and branch automation initiatives." About Silver Bullet Technology, Inc. Pensacola, Fla.-based Silver Bullet Technology, Inc., the world's foremost check scanner experts, offer a comprehensive suite of solutions and software development tools to financial institutions, scanner manufacturers and software vendors. Our Outrider out·rid·er n. 1. A guide; an escort. 2. One that goes in advance; a forerunner. 3. A mounted attendant who rides in front of or beside a carriage. Solutions software suite will give your company the power to use any check scanner without software changes and verify that images conform to Check 21 industry quality standards. For more information, visit www.sbullet.com. Visit Silver Bullet in Epson's Booth #1070 at BAI Retail Delivery to see Scout(TM) in action. |
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