News

January 2012

> Atiz releases latest versions of BookDrive Capture - v5.5 and Editor Pro - v5.0. The software has many new and enhanced features and is protected by hardware key (dongle).  For more information - click here

Customers who bought a BookDrive scanner in 2011 will receive a free upgrade.  Those who bought before 2011 can still update from their present software up to Capture v5.1 and Editor Pro 4.3 (last pre dongle releases) free of charge. A charge will apply to upgrade to the latest version - please call for details  01604 670679.

This is the first time, since initial release in 2006, that Atiz have charged for software maintenance and upgrade releases.

January 2012

> Atiz releases latest version of BookDrive Capture Pro - v5.1.  You can download the latest release here BookDrive Capture Pro v5.1

November 2011

> Colortrac announces strong financial results and 41% growth in SmartLF large format scanner unit sales. For more information - click here

October 2011

> M-Files Inc. releases latest version of its document management software - M-Files version 8.0. For more information click here

September 2011

> Allied Images adds a "Live Chat" facility to it's web site.  Just click on the link and login to "chat" to a real person.  Chat will be available 0900-1800 UK time.  If the new window doesn't appear make sure your browser pop-up blocker is OFF or add www.allied-images.com to the list of sites that are permitted to open a new window.

July 2011

> Atiz has released a new version of BookDrive Editor Pro - release 4.3.4.  You can download the latest release here BookDrive Editor Pro 4.3.4

June 2011

> Colortrac has launched Four new wide format Professional Multi-function Peripheral (MFP) solutions providing a full range of large format scan, copy, share and print capabilities for users of wide format printers. Read more about Professional MFP solutions or click on "Copiers" tab on the main menu.

> Colortrac has reduced the prices of all SmartLF scanners by 3 to 8%.  For example, Ci24 prices reduced by £100, Gx+56 prices reduced by £1,000!  Click for latest prices.

> Colortrac SmartLF Gx+28c and Gx+42c speed doubled to 2.0 ips.  Click to download the latest firmware with speed doubling.  Please note this applies to Gx+ models only and not Gx.

May 2011

> Colortrac scanner offer - get a Plustek MobileOffice S400 free.  Read full offer details and read offer press release.  This offer has now ended - 20/02/2012

> Motive Systems announce M-Color 9.6 with AutoCAD 2012 support

M-Color 9.6 with support for AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 is now available. Version 9.6.504.0 runs with AutoCAD 2012-2002 and AutoCAD LT 2012-2002 on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 2000.

To read more and download the latest version of M-Color 9.6.504.0

April 2011

> Experience 50% faster capture speed with BookDrive Capture 4.2!

Capture time for Single PC mode has been reduced from around 10 seconds per cycle down to 7 seconds. The overall scanning speed can now go over 1,000 pages per hour. We recommend that all Atiz customers use this latest release to get this benefit. 

There is virtually no reason left to use Dual PC mode. 

BookDrive Capture 4.2 can be downloaded here.

March 2011

> Oracle announce new AutoVue Enterprise Visualisation Release 20.1.  The new features and enhancements include: reinforced enterprise architecture, extended integration framework, ECAD visualisation enhancements, text extraction APIs extended to Office documents, printing enhancements and more.  Read the full release notes.

> Colortrac has released a new version of their SmartWorks Pro large format scanner software allowing customers to select from one of 10 new fully nationalised versions to suit their local needs.  Read more ScanWorks Pro with 10 languages

> Colortrac has announced the discontinuation of SmartLF All-in-One, ScanWorks and CopySmart.  These software products have been replaced by SmartWorks EZ, SmartWorks Pro Scan and SmartWorks Copier respectively.  Read more ScanWorks, CopySmart and SmartLF discontinuation.

February 2011

> Colortrac has released SmartWorks Pro Scan, Copier and Scan & Copy version 1.0.1.8.  This is the first release after the initial release and has various updates and improvements.  The software is available for licence holder download at http://www.colortrac.com/support/support_downloads.htm 

> Atiz announces a new release of BookDrive Capture, version 4, with many improvements and new functionality.  Read more BookDrive Capture 4  You can download the latest release here - BookDrive Capture version 4

January 2011

> Atiz announces BookDrive N, a performance double-page spread scanner.  BookDrive N >>

November 2010

> Colortrac SmartLF Ci24 awarded BERTL's Best Compact Size Large Format Scanner.  See certificate>>

> Colortrac expands global operations by opening of a new office in Yokohama, Japan as its strategic support centre. Read more>>

> Colortrac, an important innovator in the field of wide format scanning technology, has achieved a breakthrough in improving the scanning workflow of large format documents with the launch of the SmartWorks Pro software family. Read more>>

September 2010

> Motive Systems ahs released M-Files 7.0.  The new release provides many new enhancements and features.  Read more>>

> Allied Images to exhibit at Society of Archivists conference, Ramada Manchester Piccadilly.  Read more>>

August 2010

> Colortrac announces exceptional financial results and a 24% growth in SmartLF large format scanner sales.  Read more>>
> Colortrac has released new firmware and USB drivers for Ci and Gx+ scanner models.  Together they double Ci 40C model scan speed and add a new in-scanner Auto Size Finder on all Ci and Gx+ models.  Read more>>

July 2010

> Colortrac strengthen senior management team with appointment of Rob van Brankel as Marketing Manager.  Read more>>

May 2010

> Allied Images to exhibit at IPEX, NEC, Birmingham.  See us on stand E241, Hall 11.  Read more>>

April 2010

> Allied Images has signed an agreement with Atiz Corporation to distribute BookDrive book scanners in UK and Ireland.  Read more>>
> Oracle Corporation has announced AutoVue Release 20.0 for enterprise visualisation.  Read more>>
> BERTL rate Colortrac SmartLF Gx+ 42 and SmartLF Ci 40 large format scanners "Best in Class".  Read more>>

2009

> Very petit and affordable, the new Colortrac SmartLF Ci 24 is announced by Colortrac.  Read more>>
> Colortrac's award winning SmartLF Ci 40e large format scanner is now available with a certified ISIS driver.  Read more>>
> Motive Systems announces new M-Files partner solutions for MS SharePoint and eCopy sScan.  Read more>>
> Colortrac release next generation SmartLF Gx+ 56/Gx+ T56 extra-wide format scanners.  Read more>>