Genus has recently completed a project for the Scottish Fisheries Museum to digitise their photographic negative collection. In this blog we interview Linda Fitzpatrick, Curator at the Scottish Fisheries Museum... read more →
Genus has been selected to digitise an exciting Glass Plate Negative collection, previously unseen for generations. The collection was made by Alfred Ernest Raddy, the great grandfather of Colin Raddy,... read more →
Goobi is a post-processing and workflow application for digitisation projects. It is completely configurable with the ability to add or remove modules according to the workflow requirements of the organisation.... read more →
Sanlam are a major provider of financial products and services. Established internationally for over 100 years they are a proven market leader with innovation a key cornerstone of their award... read more →
In July 2018 we were asked to supply digitisation equipment and staff training at The National Record office of Sudan and The University of Khartoum. Installation and training was provided... read more →
Background The Royal Navy’s Naval Historical Branch (NHB) have in their possession one of only two original copies of the World War 2 Admiralty Diary. The other copy is at... read more →
Digital Collections Development Manager, Anna Creedon tells us about London Transport Museum’s latest digitisation project using the Versascan A0 flatbed The Collection The collection at London Transport Museum comprises of... read more →
Genus are the UK distributor for Roth & Weber (ROWE) large format reprographic scanners. Here we look at one example of their usage in a demanding environment. Background ASM... read more →
Since 2008 Genus have been supplying Luminary Trading with high quality digitised images of their newspaper collections. Over the last 7 years Genus have built up a strong relationship with... read more →
More than an open scan track Since its first pre-launch showing at CeBIT 2013 the SCAMAX 8x1 has already been voted product of the year by the readers of Postmaster-Magazin... read more →
Not names you would normally expect to hear in the same phrase but there is a reason. A recent enquiry from a client led to the installation of a Wicks... read more →
Genus is proud to report on the installation of a book2net Spirit Advance book scanner for self-service use at the University of Birmingham library. Here, Genus discusses the project with... read more →
Having supplied the Imaging Services department of the Wellcome Library with several types of book scanning and capture systems including book2net A2 High Resolution Scanner with 20cm Motorised Cradle, Guardian... read more →
Genus is proud to report on the installation of a book2net Spirit book scanner for self-service use at one of the leading higher education institutions in the UK and Ireland.... read more →
The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland have installed a public access digital capture book scanner, the book2net Kiosk, as part of their new record office, which befits PRONI’s position... read more →
We took the book2net Spirit for a free on-site demonstration to the main library at the University of Plymouth. The main reason for this demonstration was to allow the library... read more →
In June 2011, the National Library of Scotland installed two public use book2net Kiosks to allow an enhanced book scanning service for their users. We interviewed Preservation and Conservation Manager,... read more →
In October 2010, Genus took the book2net Kiosk for a free on-site demonstration at the BP Archive in Warwickshire. The main reason for this demonstration was to allow the archives... read more →