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SDS Scanning Bureau has more than 50 types of industrial scanners at its disposal

SDS Scanning is one the country’s leading scanning bureaus. At our offices we can scan and digitally archive a complete range of paper documents, as well as other physical mediums.

The range of document we are able to scan includes:

• Normal A4 paper
  We have the capacity to scan and convert between 12,000 and 40,000 A4 sheets of paper per day
• Black and white
  Documents from the size of a business card through to A0, including engineering diagrams, maps, and architectural plans
• Colour
  We are one of the few organisations in the country who own an A0 colour scanner. Documents the size of a business card, or as large as 47” x 33” can be digitally converted at our bureau
• Photographs
  We can process up to 3,000 colour photographs per day, ranging in sizes from as small a postage stamp through to anything as large as one metre in width, by 20 metres in length
• Other media
  We also have the facility to convert existing microfiche and microfilm archives to electronic files and incorporate them into the resultant document management solution (DMS). This includes conversion of microfiche, aperture cards, and 16mm or 35mm roll film

Our comprehensive range of equipment ensures that regardless of whether we are dealing with 100,000 pages of personnel records or the most fragile document, the largest plan, or longest photo, all can be scanned safely and efficiently. Every item is individually handled by our staff. Below is just some of the equipment we have in our bureau. For more information on our range of scanning equipment and services, please make a selection from the pages below.