October 30th 
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What’s easier when you’re looking for a critical document:
a) Digging through paper file after paper file
b) Unburying the microfilm reader to spend hours sloughing through film?
If you’re like us, you wrote in:
c) Those are two terrible options!
Since you’re like us, you’ll also be happy to know that every format of microfilm can be converted to a digital format to create an entirely digital office. This includes Microfiche, jacketed fiche, 16mm and 35mm microfilm, COM, 105 mm Step & Repeat Microfiche, and aperture cards.
Once converted, the time you spend searching for a file or image will literally shrink from arduous hours to mere moments.
When a fully digital office will make your daily life this much easier, why settle for just paperless?
Source: Eliminate Outdated Microfilm & Microfiche Readers, by Emily Leach, published on iSnare
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