Kofax Ascent Capture Receives EMC Documentum Accreditation
Kofax, the world's largest information capture vendor, today announced that its industry-leading Ascent Capture application is available on the EMC Documentum 5.3 platform, the world's first major enterprise content management (ECM) offering based on a completely unified architecture, and has received the EMC Designed for Documentum logo designation, a mark of quality and value that customers insist upon in enterprise applications. EMC Corporation is the world leader in information storage and management.
Ascent Capture accelerates business processes by collecting paper documents, forms and e-documents; transforming them into accurate, retrievable information; and delivers the content into EMC Documentum 5.3. The EMC Designed for Documentum accreditation is earned by organizations in the EMC Documentum Application Logo Program that meet stringent application design and development standards for product offerings developed on the Documentum platform.
"We're pleased that EMC has recognized us as one of the market leaders driving growth for the industry and that our technology further enables organizations to manage information from a unified platform," said Rick Murphy, president and CEO of Kofax. "After recently being recognized by Harvey Spencer Associates as the global market-share leader in document capture, this accreditation from EMC is another validation of Kofax's commitment to our partners and customers. No other company has Kofax's global reach, depth of experience or breadth of technology devoted to information capture."
Rob Tarkoff, senior vice president of Strategy, Business Development and Alliances, EMC Software, said, "By providing Ascent Capture as a packaged offering integrated with the EMC Documentum platform, Kofax is taking a leadership position in the industry in the area of information capture. Ascent Capture's accreditation as ‘Designed for Documentum' demonstrates Kofax's commitment to the Documentum platform and the quality of its technology."
As a member of the EMC Application Logo Program, Kofax receives specialized design consultation and guidance, along with access to dedicated EMC content management technical resources. Kofax can include specialized "Designed for Documentum" logos on packaging, marketing collateral and other promotional materials pertaining to its accredited Ascent Capture platform, signifying to customers that the platform meets high standards for architectural compliance with the Documentum architecture and leverages development best practices.
About Kofax
(Kofax, a division of DICOM Group plc (LSE: DCM.L), is the world's leading provider of information capture solutions, according to research by Strategy Partners. Kofax products accelerate business processes and reduce their cost by collecting paper documents, forms and e-documents from throughout organizations, transforming them into retrievable information, and delivering it all into line-of-business applications, databases and archives. The company's Ascent platform is the most popular information capture application worldwide, and its VRS (VirtualReScan) is the de facto standard for scanning productivity. Kofax products are widely used in finance, government, insurance, healthcare, and a broad range of companies and agencies that must capture critical business information from paper and electronic documents and forms.