Cases

Case study: By replacing a photocopier with an IQ FLEX flatbed large format scanner, Thunder Bay Museum is now able to build its digital archive faster, and with better quality, than ever before.

Case study: A global records management company completed an archiving project in half the estimated time. Three Contex HD Ultra X scanners captured 175,000 images of old engineering plans and drawings – six months ahead of schedule.

Case study: Searching for information in the archive at Fort St. John North Peace Museum was like looking for a needle in a haystack. But with an HD Ultra X/Canon system installed and in use, assets are now retrievable from the digital archive in seconds.

Case study: Artists may not always want to sell their original artwork. Fortunately, they can sell copies at a fraction of the cost – a win for artists and art connoisseurs alike – as long as the reproduction is as good as the original.

Case study: CASO boosted its productivity by 400% when helping a NYC client clear up valuable space. By digitizing their hard-copy records, some of CASO’s customers can switch from two floors to one.

Case study: Texas General Land Office needed a scanner that could rapidly generate accurate images of more than 45,000 maps – complete with stains, creases, and faded colors – without an operator having to spend an inordinate amount of time adjusting each one.

Press release: Contex’s chat function is a go-to resource for new customers and seasoned users alike. Scanning experts are available Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM Eastern.

Article: Industry veteran Doyle Cryer has seen his share of scanning advancements in his 30 years in the business. Experience, he claims, is one of the greatest contributors to his success. Because Cryer knows what drives people to acquire large format scanners.

Press release: College Park Aviation Museum acquired a Contex large format flatbed scanner to preserve history and make its collection — especially fragile materials — easily available to visitors, researchers, and other interested parties.

Case story: Devastated by Hurricane Harvey, the City of Houston is rebuilding. Hundreds of blueprints flow daily into its Houston Permitting Center, each one needing to be scanned with speed and accuracy. Any oversight could result in an unsafe build.