BDM Distribution new UK and Ireland distributor of Colortrac large format scanners

Posted in Press Releases, Company Announcements on June 19th, 2023


St Ives, Cambridgeshire, UK – 19th June, 2023 – BDM Distribution, specializing in the distribution of technology solutions, is appointed as the new exclusive Colortrac distributor in the United Kingdom and Ireland. This partnership grants BDM Distribution the exclusive rights to distribute both the highly acclaimed SmartLF series of large format scanners and the innovative…

Challenge: Handling “as-built” changes at construction sites

Posted in Articles on August 9th, 2022


Surprises always turn up when walls get torn down at construction sites. The unknown or unexpected can result in countless changes to plans as projects get underway. The larger the site, the greater the number of red-line changes. Without quick approvals of these red-lines, construction projects can be delayed and costs can rise. Solution: Capture…

Webinar: Everything you need to know about SmartWorks Imaging

Posted in Events on February 11th, 2022


Join us on February 23 to learn the ins and outs of SmartWorks Imaging, the newest member of the SmartWorks software family for Colortrac scanners. Discover how to get the most out of your large format scanning, copying and printing projects. After the presentation, we’ll open the floor to a Q&A session with our scanning…

Ultra-High-Volume Service Bureau Relies on Colortrac Scanners to Get the Job Done

Posted in Press Releases on October 12th, 2021


Large format scanners prove invaluable for a multimillion-dollar conversion project Chantilly, VA — October 6, 2021 — Colortrac today announces its scanners were selected by ibml, an innovator in document scanners and intelligent information capture software. The Alabama-based company’s Business Process Outsourcing division chose the scanners for a multimillion-dollar conversion project. ibml required Colortrac’s high-production…

Large format scanners prove invaluable at ibml

Posted in Case Studies on August 12th, 2021


The bar is set high at ibml, an innovator in document scanners and intelligent information capture software. So when its business process outsourcing arm was presented with a multimillion-dollar conversion project, ibml wanted a set of large format scanners that could meet its tough standards — not just for the immediate project’s demands, but ones…

West Virginia GIS Tech Center workflow advice: “Get the SOPs right”

Posted in Case Studies on June 24th, 2021


West Virginia GIS Tech Center Makes Strides with Online Map Archive; Reaches 300,000 Scans and Counting West Virginia is outpacing many other U.S. states with its geographic information system (GIS) database of state maps. With the majority of its archive digitally available, state workers and partners, for example, are benefitting from easily accessible mapping data…

Colortrac Introduces New Value-priced Scanners, Software

Posted in Press Releases, Product Announcements on March 10th, 2021


Colortrac introduces new large format scanners, the SmartLF SGi and SmartLF SCi, along with new scanning software, SmartWorks Imaging, to support them. The new large format scanning systems feature modern interface and ability to manage scanning remotely. With a sleek design and advanced new scanning software, the SmartLF SGi and SmartLF SCi scanner series are…

How to scan blueprints with a large format scanner

Posted in Articles on June 20th, 2019


Blueprint scanning Scanning blueprints with large format scanners is currently the best option for clients looking to archive documents. This is a far cry from its origins and shows how far progress has come. A French chemist called Alphonse Louis Poitevin discovered that light transformed the ferro-gallate in gum into a chemical that allows you…

SmartLF Scan! Shortlisted for Best Product in Construction Computing Awards 2016

Posted in Press Releases, Company Announcements on September 22nd, 2016


SmartLF Scan! has been shortlisted for three categories in the prestigious Construction Computing Awards 2016: Best Mobile Technology, Best Hardware Product and Best roduct. SmartLF Scan! is a ground-breaking product in the wide format scanning industry, being the first and only mobile wide format scanner. As such, it has proved extremely popular in the construction…

The largest ever scan?

Posted in Case Studies on June 29th, 2016


Service, quality and reliability McPhersons Document Solutions Ltd is a family run document management and scanning bureau with experience going back to 1972. Their reputation is for service, quality and reliability and they require equipment which supports these three points. McPhersons have used Colortrac scanners to manage their large format jobs for many years. They…