Fwd: Re: OT: sheetfeed scanner recommendations?

[Transpower]

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Subject: Re: OT: sheetfeed scanner recommendations?
Date: 3/30/2005, 12:49 PM
From: Transpower <transpower at aol.com>
To: Barry Wiseman <barry at gensoftdes.com>
cc: filepro-list at celestial.com
Organization: Transpower Corporation

Barry Wiseman wrote on 3/30/2005, 10:27 AM:

  > My client receives documents relating to his inventory items that need
  > to be scanned and related to the fP inventory records (highly tenuous
  > topic link ;-).
  >
  > For my other clients this has always been a low-volume proposition
  > solved with slow, stupid, cheap flatbed scanners.  This guy, however, is
  > processing batches of many hundreds at a time, so speed and ease of
  > handling is critical.
  >
  > The documents are 7"W x 5"D, and laminated on both sides.  Anybody have
  > experience with a scanner sheet-feeder that can reliably grab and pull a
  > card this small and slippery?
  >

Barry:  You might want to look at an HP ScanJet with an automatic
document feeder.  I have model 5470c.  Undoubtedly there are much newer
models.

RWS
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