dcs ltd - portfolio overview
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Data Capture Solutions Ltd.Scan, Capture, Extract, EDM, Invoice Processing, HR Record Management, Mailroom Automation, Kofax Intelligence, Outsource?
Data Capture Solutions (DCS)Overview
Founded 19 years ago as a Document Management Solution provider
Part of the €1billion turnover Neopost Group, based in Slough, Berkshire
“We provide solutions which help organisations automate their document centric processes helping them to operate more efficiently and with lower operational costs”
We develop our own software and also integrate and sell best of breed 3rd party software and hardware solutions
Leading Kofax Partner for 11 years, Diamond Partner for past 2 years
One of the largest “click count” users of Kofax in Europe within our in-house Bureau
Data Capture Solutions (DCS)Core Offerings
Outsourced Processing & Back Scanning• Ability to process up to 1 Million images
per day (Invoices, Forms, Mailroom)• Bulk back scan projects (HR, Invoices,
Pension Files)
Kofax Intelligent Capture (Scanning)• Hundreds of Kofax installations• Secured one of the largest KTM projects
in the UK
FileStore Electronic Document Management (EDM)
• Web based document repository• Secure access with built in permission
rights• Integration with MS Office suite• Full audit trail of document lifecycle• Hosted SaaS or On-Premise solution
offerings
FileStore BPM (Workflow)
• Add On module for FileStore EDM• Routing of documents around an
organisation• Example: Route and Approval of
Invoices• Based on defined business rules (i.e.
invoice value, supplier)
Security
Our Central Government Clients who contract secure document processing work with DCS include: MOD, Home Office, FCO, Probation Service, MoJ.
DCS process and manage over 15 million personal financial data and document records per annum including banking, credit card and utility account information.
AccreditationsISO9001:2008 standard.ISO27001 Certified - Information Management Security standardStaff CRB checked.DPA Registered.
Members of the Records Management Society (RMS) and AIIM.Compliance with the British Standard BS DISC PD0008, ‘Legal admissibility of electronic documents’.
Internal and External 24hr CCTV, smokescreen alarm, roaming security guards for the industrial estate
DCS System Components
DCS System Components
Scan Enhance Extract-Control
Principle Scanning Hardware Equipment
Kofax VRS, Virtual ReScan, Image Enhancement
Kofax Capture Platform Software
Internal Support Team
FileStore Document Management and Workflow Software
Management
Typical Inbound Communication Channels
Document Receipt
Mail receiving can be via:
• Royal Mail• PO box redirection• Hays DX• Courier• Email\Fax• PDF File (Quality to be verified)• Disk
Deliveries normally received between 6am to 6pm but can be 24/7 via secure drop box.
Royal Mail Timed Delivery Service Sacks are all individually tagged an, bar coded & logged
Scanning Process
Document batches are issued to scanner operator
DCS utilise Kodak and B&H scanners with Kofax VRS image enhancement
Images produced with VRS are clean, crisp and smaller file sizes
This is important to make transmission faster. It also means image viewing is quicker
Rotates images to reduce manual sorting
Scanning process will be carried out in Slough
Scanning Process - VRS
No Good !
Excellent
Kofax Capture Software
Over 60,000 user licences worldwide, #1 for Capture, largest market share
Automatic Document Separation
Automatic Data and Document Recognition
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) of documents
Database lookups, integrates via ODBC to databases
Data and document release to third party database applications, document management systems, workflow, case management tools etc.
High Resilience Failover and Load Balancing
Intelligent Document Classification
Automatic classification Kofax KTM – reduces front end sorting Scanned/import documents in unsorted batches Automatically classify each document by content and/or layout Releasing documents for downstream processing
Learn-by-example techniques make this quick to configure and simple to maintain:
Indexing
Automated capture of OCR’d images will be performed where possible to extract and “VALIDATE” key index fields required by customer such as;
Document Type Donor Name Age Location Register Date
Manual indexing will be carried out on documents where automation cannot be achieved via the Kofax user interface (by DCS and\or Co-op staff)
Extraction
Exception Handling
Quality Assurance and Account Management
Documented Procedures – forms part of ISO audit Performed at many stages:
Document preparation Torn pages Exception documents
Scanning Image quality 5% Manual QA Stage for all batches
Tiered Account Management Operations Manager – Overall Management and Responsibility Assistant Operations Manager – Day to Day Management Project Team Leader – Day to Day Client Liaison Account Manager – Overall Commercial Responsibility
Data Capture SolutionsHR Records Management
Typical HR IssuesHR Records Management
Storage Space of Physical Records – Onsite or Offsite
Retrieval Time – Critical Information
Security - Access Levels
Multi Data Source – Paper and Electronic (Network, Local Drives, Email etc
Auditability for Compliance & Regulations BIP0008/BS10008, ISO15489
Linking to Central HR System / Training / Recruitment Systems internally or externally hosted
Typical SolutionHR Records Management
A series of selected document management and service components to provide:
Conversion to digital format Migration of existing electronic records Creation of a single central electronic document store 1 electronic file for each employee containing all HR related Documentation Security controls to limit access and functions Full audit trail of actions performed Links to Central HR System / Other Systems Compliance with various standards, regulators
Data Capture SolutionsInvoice Processing
Invoice ProcessingA Measure of the Problem
Up to 75 % of all company incoming mail is accounts related.
73% of all the accounts documents received are paper
Over 80% of all invoices require manual data entry.
Over 93% of invoices being received via paper
NB. Source Aberdeen Group 2009
Typical Accounts Payable/Finance Department Problems
Poor management information on liabilities and payment schedules against invoices.
Delays in routing invoices for approval.
Wasted A/P time chasing invoices out for approval.
Wasted A/P time in dealing with suppliers when they chase payment.
Time taken to key in invoices.
Legal requirement to store min 6 years of paper files.
Long payment times may mean lost supplier early payment discounts.
What are the Benefits of Automation ?
Reduce data entry costs by more than 50%.
Reduce ‘time to pay’. Reduced payment times can result in better supplier discounts.
Improve accuracy of data entry, coding and matching.
Automatic and faster route + approval of unmatched or problem invoices. Reduce processing queues.
Hold all dept documents in one place and comply with legislation.
Data Capture SolutionsDigital Mailroom Solutions
Digital Mailroom – Current Problems
Labour Intensive
Multiple handling and pre sorting of documents
Walking of documents around buildings and often to multiple sites
Items lost or delayed for delivery
Items delivered wrongly take many days to return
Humans Mishandle 1 in 20 documents
What are the Benefits of Automation ?
Swift handling, reduced storage costs.
Easy & fast routing into workflow
Mail prioritised automatically
Central hub for quick retrieval of information
Security and Compliance for sensitive data
Improved Customer Service
Quicker response to Orders, Complaints, Issues
QUESTIONS AND NEXT STEPS?