Services

Historical archives

"We are specialists in digitising historically valuable records"

  • Security
  • Durability
  • Accessible
Yellowed historical documents

Digitisation

Digitising your documents

We have state-of-the-art overhead scanners up to double A0 format , which digitise irreplaceable originals without contact and without UV/IR radiation.

MFM's overhead and large-format scanners
  • Historical records

    such as plans, books, photo collections, bound newspapers, posters, certificates

  • Transparencies

    such as glass plates, slides, 35 mm and medium formats, aerial photographs, X-rays

  • Legacy files

    such as building records, minutes, historical files

  • Full-text capture

    including handwritten originals

  • Data conversion

    Data preparation for archive systems, OCR

Microfilming

Our highly innovative film department and microfilming service covers the scanning of all common microfilm formats as well as developing and duplicating microfilm in our own laboratory. We develop and duplicate microfilm quickly and reliably on our own machines.

  • Digitisation of all microfilm formats
  • Duplication of microfilm
  • Output of images to microfilm
Illustration, documents are digitised and output to microfilm

Retro-conversion of finding aids

Finding aids, card indexes, card catalogues etc.

Our staff have been with the company for many years and have solid experience in processing valuable archival records. This includes multi-stage quality control.

Illustration, index cards and finding aids are transferred into a digital database

We are certified to DIN EN ISO 9001.