{"id":29800,"date":"2018-09-25T10:00:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T09:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=29800"},"modified":"2018-09-25T13:42:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T12:42:39","slug":"alaris-offers-new-software-subscription-and-professional-services-capabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2018\/09\/25\/alaris-offers-new-software-subscription-and-professional-services-capabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaris offers new software subscription and services capabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business, is expanding its portfolio to provide several convenient and affordable new options for purchasing its award-winning information capture solutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarisworld.com\/en-gb\/solutions\/software\/document-scanning-software\/capture-pro-software#utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=pressrelease&amp;utm_campaign=ecosystem\">Alaris Capture Pro Software <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarisworld.com\/en-gb\/solutions\/software\/browser-based-capture-application\/info-input-solution#utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=pressrelease&amp;utm_campaign=ecosystem\">Alaris Info Input Solution <\/a>\u00a0are now available as one-year subscriptions in addition to existing perpetual licensing options.<\/p>\n<p>Affordability is the key benefit to customers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarisworld.com\/insights\/articles\/idc-automate-information-capture?utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=pressrelease&amp;utm_campaign=ecosystem\">According to a survey<\/a> conducted by IDC, the acquisition cost of solutions is the largest hurdle for businesses to clear when automating document based workflows.<\/p>\n<p>A subscription model offers a lower barrier to entry. Customers can pay as they go and align spending with usage of the software instead of investing in a large upfront capital purchase.<\/p>\n<p>An added benefit is that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarisworld.com\/insights\/articles\/subscriptions-now-available-alaris-document-software?utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=pressrelease&amp;utm_campaign=ecosystem\">subscription-based pricing<\/a> gives customers the flexibility to scale up and down based on needs of the business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlaris is committed to support clients who choose traditional perpetual licenses as well as those who prefer a subscription-based model,\u201d said Don Lofstrom, President and General Manager, Alaris, a Kodak Alaris Business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Extending the advantage with Alaris Professional Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarisworld.com\/en-gb\/services#Professional&amp;utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=pressrelease&amp;utm_campaign=ecosystem\">Professional Services <\/a>are designed to extend the advantage of owning a scanner from Alaris. Alaris analysts, consultants, and trainers have a wealth of image science expertise and are committed to delivering technical and operational support to help customers plan, upgrade and optimise their document capture solution.<\/p>\n<p>Alaris Professional Services include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Technical resources that deliver knowledge-based services such as scanner relocation, product installation and configuration<\/li>\n<li>Higher order technology services such as IT systems diagnosis and adoption services that require specialised knowledge about capture systems, IT infrastructure and processes<\/li>\n<li>Strategic consultancy services that deliver the \u2018blue prints\u2019 for meaningful changes to the customer\u2019s business environment through system integration plans and solution architecture<\/li>\n<li>Tactical consultancy including training and optimisation services focused on improving operational efficiency and increasing productivity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alaris Professional Services are commercially available in the US and Canada and EMEA regions now and will be available in other regions in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alaris tiered on-site services deliver productivity and peace of mind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Repair and maintenance service is one of Alaris\u2019 distinct competitive advantages. New tiered on-site service plans are tailored to maximise investment while providing customers with more clearly defined options so they can select (and pay for) precisely the level of service they need.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur field and remote service team is constantly training to address the needs of well over 100,000 Alaris and OEM scanners across the world,\u201d said Lofstrom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst-time fix rates greater than 91% means our image science experts not only fix it right, but do so with the minimum interruption to our customers\u2019 business. Alaris is ISO-9001 certified and we only use genuine repair parts. Our unique ability to serve customers around the world with responsiveness, technical accuracy, and professionalism is unmatched in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Award-winning scanners underpin the IN2 Ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alaris is expanding its award-winning S2000 Scanner line with the addition of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alarisworld.com\/en-gb\/solutions\/document-scanners\/desktop\/s2040-s2050-s2070-scanners#utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=pressrelease&amp;utm_campaign=ecosystem\">Alaris S2040 Scanner<\/a>.\u00a0 The new 40 page-per-minute device delivers all the embedded image processing power of the S2050 and S2070 Scanners at a lower price point for customers who want a more affordable option.<\/p>\n<p>The S2040 features the latest Alaris Perfect Page technology and is bundled with Smart Touch Software. It also supports the Alaris Passport Accessory and the Integrated A4\/Legal Size Flatbed Accessory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business, is expanding its portfolio to provide several convenient and affordable new options for purchasing its award-winning information capture solutions. Alaris Capture Pro Software and Alaris Info Input Solution \u00a0are now available as one-year subscriptions in addition to existing perpetual licensing options. Affordability is the key benefit to customers. 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