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Sharp Business Card Scanner and MultiCrop

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The new Sharp series has some great built-in optical character recognition (OCR) capabilities. Not only can they scan to searchable PDFs and editable Microsoft Office documents, they can OCR several business cards at once. The data from each business card is extracted for archiving or keeping your Outlook contact list fresh. The Business Card Scan … Read more…

How To Scan to Editable Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint from Sharp MFP

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The new Sharp MX-3070N, MX-3570N, MX-4070N(called the Phoenix) can scan directly to several different file types. They have built in optical character recognition(OCR) that allows this capability. Perhaps the most useful is the ability to scan a text document and have it open with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or Microsoft PowerPoint so it can be edited. … Read more…