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Deanna Vincent
7620 Omnitech Place
Phone: 585-924-2420
URL: http://www.kirtas.com
Kirtas Technologies provides digitization hardware, software, and system solutions to libraries, governments, corporations and institutions seeking to digitize and make the knowledge locked in books and bound documents accessible.
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02
OCT
New York Public Library and Kirtas Technologies Partner to Make 500,000 Public-Domain Books Available to the World
Using existing information from NYPL’s catalog records, Kirtas will make the library’s public domain books available for sale through its retail site before they are ever digitized. Customers can search for a desired title on www.kirtasbooks.com.
20
AUG
Kirtas Technologies on Inc. Magazines annual list of America's Fastest-growing Companies
This is Kirtas’ second year on the list. The company pioneered the book digitizing revolution with the introduction of the first automatic page turning system in 2004. Since that time, the demand for digitized books has exploded with the ubiquity of digital book readers and numerous applications for smart phones allowing you to download a book from virtually anywhere.
03
JUL
"Invest in Knowledge” provides funding for digitization and an investment for the future
Invest in Knowledge is a new, innovative—patent pending—initiative introduced by Kirtas in conjunction with the company’s Digitize on Demand program and retail Web site, www.kirtasbooks.com. The program allows anyone to subsidize the digitization of the world’s knowledge one book at a time.
18
JUN
OCLC & Kirtas Technologies Partner To Provide Members And Customers With Access To Digitized Content
In addition, OCLC will provide Kirtas with bibliographic records for use on www.kirtasbooks.com, ensuring consistent and accurate descriptions of the books being offered for sale by its library content providers.
04
JUN
McGill University Library becomes first Canadian content provider to participate in Digitize on Demand and Kirtasbooks.com
The program will offer books that are difficult to find, because they are generally out of print. They are also in the public domain, meaning that there are no copyright restrictions.
07
May
Kirtas Technologies High-quality, Digital Imaging Services Are Now Available To Museums
In addition to the company’s debut at AAM Expo, Kirtas announces that Natalie Russo has joined the company as an imaging expert with experience in museum photography and fine-art reproduction.
31
MAR
Kirtas Technologies Partners RIT With To Make Its Famed Middleton Collection Available To The World
Kirtas currently has 12 partnerships with universities and public libraries to make special collections available for sale online. Virtually any library with a modern records database can participate in the Digitize on Demand (DOD) program.
11
FEB
Penn Libraries And Kirtas Technologies Team Up To Make More Than 200,000 Books Available Online
Today, Kirtas announces a partnership with the University of Pennsylvania Libraries to make over 200,000 titles available to the public in a unique way.