Press releases
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New Member in Zeutschel Management Board
Welcome Christian Hohendorf
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June 2021 - The University of Stirling Upgrade their Digitisation Facilities with the Zeutschel A1 Scanstudio
The ScanStudio enables the user to reach the very highest recommendation in cultural heritage digitisation according to Metamorfoze, FADGI and ISO.
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April 2021 - Hello Zeutschel OS Q - Farewell to OS 14000
This month, the last Zeutschel OS 14000 large format overhead scanner left Tübingen, Germany for its final destination. Originally brought to market in 2008, the OS 14000 series was significant in that it ushered in a new era of high-quality digital preservation for bound and loose media up to A0 size (33.1” x 46.8” inches).
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January 2021 - One more Modern Library Award
Our Overhead Scanner OS 15000 Comfort has also been honored with the Platinum Award (besides ScanStudio and OS Q).
The award has been accepted by our US-partner ScannX.
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January 2021 - Making newspaper sources usable for modern research
The demands made on digitization projects in libraries are increasing. Going beyond mere preservation, digitization allows patrons the chance to conduct intensive, digital work on books, manuscripts, prints or magazines.
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January 2021 - Zeutschel Scanners Honored with Platinum Modern Library Award
Zeutschel scanners receive the highest distinction at the renowned Modern Library Awards. The Platinum Award goes to the OS Q overhead scanner series and the Zeutschel ScanStudio.
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September 2019 - New digitisation scanner, a first in Africa
Jagger Library, Cape Town:
Friday the 13th is usually heralded as the start of something ominous, but for Digital Library Services (DLS) it was the start of a new digitisation adventure. The staff of the libraries gathered in Jagger Library to witness the launch of the Zeutschel ScanStudio, the first digitisation scanner of its kind in Africa.
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Apil 2020 - Overhead scanners are irreplaceable for copying, printing and scanning operations
Overhead scanners protect books, ease the burden on the environment and facilitate contemporary, digital media products, performing crucial tasks in the public areas of many libraries.
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March 2020 - First Deliveries of Zeutschel OS Q
The Zeutschel OS Q Overhead Scanner has been delivered to universities, authorities and service companies for the first time.
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March 2020 - zeta: Upgrade now, relieve the environment and benefit in multiple ways
With immediate effect, Zeutschel is offering an attractively priced upgrade to first generation zeta users
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February 2020 - Digital inbox: Integrated large-format and bound documents
Together with Janich & Klass, Zeutschel is presenting a new overall solution for digital inboxes and archive scanning at TWENTY2X.
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August 2019 - We will remain true to our role as innovation leader in the book scanner market also for the next years
b.i.t.online editorial member Ulrike Holtkamp spoke with Jörg Vogler, owner and managing director of Zeutschel GmbH, about Zeutschel's new book scanner generation and future plans
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May 2019 - Small but mighty- the OM Mini, Zeutschel’s new roll film scanner
Small footprint and maximum performance. The Zeutschel OM Mini brings together excellent image quality and efficient production in a sturdy and ultra-compact design.
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April 2019 - Zeutschel Book Scanner OS Q: New benchmark for quality and productivity
Zeutschel presents the OS Q.....
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March 2019 - Congress of German Librarians: MSV Systemhaus acquires ScanStudio A0
Premiere for Zeutschel on the 108th. Congress of German Librarians: MSV Systemhaus in Peine is the first to use the new A0 version of ScanStudio.
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March 2019 - Things change.....
Changes in Zeutschel partner network
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February 2019 - New version of the zeta overhead scanner
Easier operation and higher productivity - upgrade offer available
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December 2018 - Zeutschel to distribute Kurabo large format flatbed scanners
Zeutschel announces distribution agreement with Kurabo, the Japanese manufacturer of flatbed scanners for large formats.
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October 2018 - Memory saviours
He has brought far over a million images to life again for major libraries and archives in Asia. With a little help today from a system “Made in Germany”
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September 2018 - Zeutschel ScanStudio at photokina 2018
What do the diaries of Queen Victoria, the manuscripts of Johann Sebastian Bach or the worldwide first petition for the introduction of votes for women have in common?
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August 2018 - Digitization is like playing darts...
Time and again, libraries are challenged in their digitization activities to create digital copies that contain all the content and information of the original. Valuable help with this task is provided by the Metamorfoze guidelines for image quality. We talked to the "father" of the directive, Hans van Dormolen about their importance and content and what Metamorfoze has to do with playing darts.
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July 2018 - Metamorfoze quality required
The Digitization Center at the State Library of Berlin (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz) has thoroughly modernized its equipment infrastructure.
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June 2018 - Promote scientific research worldwide
The Cornell University Library is one of the leading academic research libraries in the United States. Image quality and productivity are among the most important features of the product conception - a task for the Zeutschel ScanStudio.
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Investing in quality pays off
When investing in a single unit, what counts most is not its cost, but the long-term contribution a digitization solution makes to the quality and efficiency of the processes.
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March 2018 - One for all - digitize a wide variety of originals with ScanStudio A1
Zeutschel is introducing a new solution for universal use in digitization projects. ScanStudio A1 is an overhead scanning system and photo studio in one and it can process a variety of originals.
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January 2018 - Zeutschel ScanStudio in practice
FotoHub is the first user in the world to deploy the ScanStudio
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January 2018 - The Zeutschel ScanStudio in use for digitization projects for large Asian libraries
FotoHub, one of the most important digitization service providers in the Asian region and based in Singapore, is the first user in the world to deploy Zeutschel ScanStudio.
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September 2017 - Digitization of cultural heritage: a world first from Zeutschel
The Zeutschel ScanStudio is a unique, innovative solution for digitization of art and cultural heritage in libraries, archives and museums.
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September 2017 - From the British Library into the Internet – with scanning technology “Made in Germany”
The British Library is using German scanning expertise to digitize its valuable books, manuscripts and journals.
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June 2017 - "We close the gap between scanning and photo studio applications"
The All in all-in-one system: Zeutschel ScanStudio – for overheads and transparencies, not only for libraries......
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May 2017 - Orff digital: Preserving and making historical collections accessible
The Orff Center Munich was founded in 1990. The key mission of the center is “to encourage the active study of the life and works of the composer Carl Orff'”.
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April 2017 - Bound contracts integrated into the digital inbox
The results of early and systematic digitization of incoming mail in the financial sector are cost savings, more efficient business processes and a faster responsiveness, ultimately leading to better customer service. But what if a significant proportion of the contract documents to be scanned have eyelets or staples? The Sparkasse LeerWittmund has an impressive solution.
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March 2017 - World premiere: Zeutschel ScanStudio – scanner and photo studio in one
Tübingen / Hanover, March 20, 2017 – At today’s CeBIT, Zeutschel introduced an all-in-one system for the digitizing assignments of libraries, archives and museums. “The Zeutschel ScanStudio combines the best of two worlds – the world of studio photography with the world of professional scanners,” says Jörg Vogler, Managing Director of Zeutschel GmbH on the occasion of the product launch.
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March 2017 - Zeutschel and PhaseOne sign-off co-operation agreement
Tübingen / Hanover, March 20, 2017 – Both companies announce a close cooperation in the development of innovative repro camera solutions for the digitization of cultural heritage. The first result was presented today at CeBIT at the booth of Zeutschel. The Zeutschel ScanStudio is an all-in-one system for the digitization tasks of libraries, archives and museums.
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March 2017 - From the scanner to your cell phone - zeta2mobile now available for iOS
Tübingen, February 2017 – The app is designed for use with the Zeutschel zeta or chrome scanning systems. The scanned images can be immediately stored and displayed on smartphones and tablets with the zeta2mobile app.
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March 2017 - Zeutschel and Crowley strengthen their successful partnership
Tübingen, March 2017 – Zeutschel and The Crowley Company – a global supplier of analog and digital imaging solutions with headquarters in the US – announce they are stepping up their long-term cooperation.
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March 2017 Historical address books efficiently digitized
Maximum productivity, high image quality and gentle handling: The specifications for electronic capture of extensive stocks of address books and business directories in the German National Library in Leipzig presented a major challenge. When put into practice, the importance of selecting the right scanning system for this was thrown into sharp relief.
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February 2017 - Scannx and Zeutschel announce joint development and marketing agreement
Zeutschel GmbH, the world leader in digitization and preservation solutions for valuable assets, and Scannx, Inc, the leader in document capture and document delivery software and cloud services for library patrons and staff, announced today the launch of Zeutschel A2 and A3+ advanced book scanning solutions powered by Scannx software.
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October 2016 - Zeutschel cameras microfilm the German Constitution (Basic Law)
The first original edition of the German Constitution and all accompanying documents were stored on microfilm in the National Archives of Berlin using camera technology that was ‘made in Germany’.
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August 2016 - Fast digital access to the microfilm archive
The Zeutschel OM 7380 quickly retrieves and digitally displays microfilm images, subsequently printing them out or electronically sending them to the PC or storage media. The microfilm scanner is ideal anywhere where 16 mm roll films with set figurative marks are used for long-term archiving, such as in the financial sector, for authorities or in the health care sector. Now available in two versions – the OM 7380 with integrated 10 megapixel camera and the OM 7380 HD with 18 megapixel.
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July 2016 - Integral in-box digitization
Janich & Klass is presenting in connection with the Zeutschel overhead scanner zeta Office a new solution for digital inboxes with extremely heterogeneous document types.
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Mai 2016 - Direct connection to the ECM
Zeutschel launches two new connectivity solutions for the overhead scanners from the zeta model series.
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March 2016 - Märklin Magazin goes digital
Bringing journals from old archives into the electronic age often demands an enormous amount of time and personal effort. Digitization of the Märklin Magazin, which just celebrated its 50th anniversary, demonstrates just how efficient this can be.
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January 2016 - Modern Library Awards in 2016 Competition
Zeutschel is very proud to announce it has received two platinum and a gold award from the LibraryWorks, Inc. second annual Modern Library Awards (MLA) program.
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September 2015 - 50 percent more productive than a multifunctional unit
Faced with the task of converting patient information to an electronic format, Strahlentherapie Neckarsulm opted for a new scanning technology. Here the scanner is "upside down". This saves the practice both time and money.
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July 2015 - OmniPro: Tool for processing images and meta data
Optimum treatment of digitized material for archiving or presentation on the internet - this is what the software solution "OmniPro" from Zeutschel offers.
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May 2015 - Scans to tablets or smartphones
Zeutschel bridges the gap between zeta overhead scanners and mobile end devices. Save and view zeta digital images directly on a tablet or smartphone via the zeta2mobile app.
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April 2015 - Better document management, before you feel the pinch.
Juggling growing competition and rising customer demands: Trade and retail industries today are facing challenges that increasingly require the use of innovative IT solutions.
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March 2015 - Launch of a new generation of A2 scanner
A world premier wows the trade audience at Stand H17 in Hall 3. Zeutschel announces a new scanner series for A2 formats.
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February 2015 - Shorter scan cycles, faster operation
Zeutschel presents its advanced version of the professional overhead scanner zeta Office at the CeBIT Booth H17 in Hall 3.
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October 22nd, 2014 - French banking innovation prize awarded to Zeutschel zeta
'Solutions' category winner unveiled at Les Grands Prix de Banque & Innovation 2014. Zeutschel's 'zeta' scanning system scooped top prize.
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June / October 2014 - Record digitization for beginners
Or: The brief story about a rapid technical development
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October 17th, 2014: "Classic copiers are no longer relevant in libraries"
Make copies without copiers. A matter of course for Jule Pomierski and Harald Herbich from BiblioCopy. Together with their team they operate the two copy centres located on Unter den Linden and Potsdamer Platz on behalf of the Berlin State Library, focusing on a new, customer-oriented service concept exclusively using state-of-the-art book scanners. Their simple equation is: copying equals scanning plus printing.
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July 1st, 2014: ZEUTSCHEL UK starts its activities in Great Britain
From July 1st, 2014, Zeutschel UK will exclusively market all Zeutschel products – scanning systems, copy systems, microfilm cameras, microfilm plotters, but also software solutions for digital image quality control, digital document delivery service and digitization workflow solutions. Besides this, Zeutschel UK will also provide after sales service for Zeutschel equipment in Great Britain.
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Legally consistent presentation of Goobi digital content
Zeutschel offers a solution to present the content of digital collections protected by copyright, created using the open source solution Goobi. The module zedExporter establishes a connection to the electronic reading room MyBib eL® by ImageWare, where authorised users can display the protected contents online.
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Book scanner for more comfort and scans per day
When it comes to book scanners, the new OS 12002 Advanced Plus is an all-round talent. It has great functionality, making it suitable for both mass digitisation and scan-on-demand applications as well being able to efficiently digitise larger collections of files.
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Productive digitisation from A to "ZED"
Zeutschel at the CeBIT 2014 – Hall 3 / Booth H17: Zeutschel is underlining its commitment as a full-range provider for digitisation solutions in the archive, library, museum and office environment with new and innovative software tools.
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"We firmly believe in the value of innovation and technology"
How does one secure long-term corporate success? "We’ve have always been a forward-looking company, and we try to re-invent and innovate constantly”, is the simple formula for success according to Vincent Tan, CEO and one of the founders of FotoHub.
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CeBIT: Goobi and MyBib eL®
Certified scanner connection with BCS-2® as well as integration of the presentation platform MyBib eL® in Zeutschel solutions
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Cloud scanning
Zeutschel presents the scanning system zeta at the CeBIT 2014. The claim remains the same: "Copying was yesterday, zeta is today", functionality has been expanded.
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Zeutschel zeta presented with iF product design award 2014
The "zeta" success story continues: The Zeutschel scanning system wins the prestigious iF product design award 2014
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Ankaref becomes Zeutschel’s Sales Partner in Turkey
Zeutschel GmbH, the DMS specialist from Tübingen, Germany, chose Ankaref, headquartered in Ankara, to become Zeutschel’s new distributor for its scanning and microfilming solutions in Turkey.
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The Papers of Abraham Lincoln - Preserving the History of an Iconic American Leader
Created in 2001, The Papers of Abraham Lincoln (PAL) was formed as an expansion of the Lincoln Legal Papers, a project established in 1985 as part of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library (ALPL) headquartered in Springfield, Ill. PAL is “dedicated to identifying, imaging, transcribing, annotating, and publishing all documents written by or to Abraham Lincoln during his entire lifetime (1809-1865).”
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A visit to the Digitisation Centre in the Berlin State Library
Digital preservation of our cultural and scientific heritage is among the most important present-day and future tasks facing society as a whole. And the Digitisation Centre in the Berlin State Library, among the most modern of its kind, plays a valuable role in this.
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Zeutschel at the DMS Expo – Hall 5 / B25: 'zeta goes office' turns copying on its head
Germany is European Champion - in wasting paper. This not only puts a strain on the environment but also on the budget. German companies spend between three and six per cent of their annual turnover on printing and copying. The zeta scanning system by Zeutschel demonstrates this can be done in a much more economic and environmentally-friendly manner.
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Modern scanners are increasingly used for copying
Academic pursuit of specialist literature is changing dramatically. Growing numbers of books, articles and magazines are received electronically and the information they contain digitally processed immediately. Modern libraries are staying abreast of this development by using innovative concepts.
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Zeutschel Supports Creation of the Hesse Cabinet in Tübingen
Thanks to the financial commitment of Zeutschel GmbH and other sponsors, the university city has now become home to a new literary memorial dedicated to the great German poet and writer of the 20th century.
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Evolution through cooperation
The mass digitization sector is becoming ever more dynamic in the library environment. Cultural and scientific institutions are feeling the pressure as suppliers of digital content, due in part to the increasing number of virtual libraries
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Zeutschel zeta on the road to success
Comfort model with book cradle or an office version, it really doesn't matter because zeta, the overhead scanner by Zeutschel, is in great demand.
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Joining together in achieving ambitious goals
It is not just the majors, medium-sized libraries can also benefit from the advantages of open source software in mastering their digitisation projects. Engaging in a challenging digitisation project, the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library (GWLB) in Hanover demonstrates how targeted cooperation with service providers can be used to overcome 'initial obstacles' and the specific requirements of individual collections can be implemented successfully.
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zeta goes Office' decorated as 'Best of 2013
the office version of the Zeutschel overhead scanner zeta is among the most innovative IT solutions....
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