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High-Speed Digitization System for Cultural Heritage Materials ID: 2015-003

A motorized system designed to efficiently and safely digitize cultural heritage materials.

2015-003
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Technology Overview

This technology consists of a motorized rotating table with interchangeable surfaces, integrated with a high-quality camera and lighting system for the digitization of cultural heritage, printed, manuscript, and photographic materials. It is designed to improve the efficiency and safety of digitizing large or delicate items that cannot be processed by conventional systems. The system also features a workstation for controlling the camera and table movement, as well as additional lighting for back-lit captures.


Key Advantages

  • Enhanced efficiency and cost-effectiveness in digitizing heritage materials
  • Capability to handle large and delicate items safely
  • Interchangeable surfaces for versatility in capturing different types of materials
  • Back-lighting feature for transparent media digitization

Problems Addressed

  • Damage risk to delicate and large heritage materials during digitization
  • High costs and inefficiencies of traditional digitization methods
  • Limitations in capturing transparent media with conventional systems
  • Space constraints in cultural institutions for digitization setups

Market Applications

  • Cultural institutions such as libraries, archives, and museums
  • Commercial scanning services specializing in heritage materials
  • Educational institutions with digitization needs for archival materials
  • Private collectors seeking professional digitization of rare collections

Additional Information

Technology ID: 2015-003
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Date Published: 28 March, 2025

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