Our Digital Pen translates your handwriting, sketches or markings into a digital format which can be easily integrated into your existing office applications.
When combined with Capturx software, the Digital Pen takes your existing Microsoft Office and ArcGIS programs to a whole new level - providing you with an easy to use, powerful data collection tool which is invaluable in a wide range of situations.
From emergency response teams or engineers using maps, mobile inspectors or assesors using forms, or individuals making and organising notes, the digital pen will save you time, money and can even help save lives.
Take a look at the case studies for more information on how the Digital Pen works...
The Digital Pen for Microsoft Excel allows you to create your own Excel spreadsheets and then print them with a special dot pattern that allows the digital pen to convert hand-completed forms to digital text. The results are recorded and are ready for transmission and immediate integration to your Excel database or other back end system.
Time-consuming and costly data re-entry and processing systems are streamlined as information transfer is immediate
- healthcare
- Northland District Health automates medication chart audits
- Capturx solutions for healthcare
- Making medicals on the move more efficient
- Providing verified information in the emergency department
- Improving quality of care in nursing homes
- Preparing for flu pandemic - how healthcare technology speeds vaccination process
- retail
- public services
The digital pen combined with Capturx software for ArcGIS becomes an innovative, easy to use data collection device that allows you to keep using paper maps. It enables you to print out any ArcGIS map and legend on standard paper and make changes and annotations to the map in ArcGIS by simply writing on the printed map with a digital pen. An updated version of the map can be immediately shared with team members or saved to archive.
This is invaluable in situations where time and accurate data collection is crucial.
The Digital Pen allows your handwritten notes to be automatically digitised for use in Microsoft Office OneNote providing you with a complete system to gather, store, organise your thoughts, ideas and notes - even brainstorm and share information with team members. The package includes an all-weather paper journal which links your handwritten notes to corresponding pages in Microsoft OneNote.
Replacing to do lists and sticky notes the digital pen allows your digitised notes to be organised, re-arranged and even searched through to ensure your information is always easy to find, in one place and in a format that truly works for you.
Teams can share field-data information to improve collaboration and speed decision making
Maps, plans and records can be updated immediately meaning accurate, current data is always on hand
Data collection process is streamlined saving time and costs with the elimination of data re-entry
Information from different sources can be centralised, easily organised and managed
