About ScannX
Award Winning Document and Book Scanning Solutions
The Industry Leader in Library Book Scanning Solutions
ScannX® leads the way in modernizing how libraries and institutions scan documents and books. Our advanced scanning solutions make it easy to digitize materials, allowing you to save scanned content instantly in multiple digital formats—helping reduce costs and providing immediate access to vital information.
With ScannX, libraries can easily expand their services for both staff and patrons. Staff save time digitizing course reserves and managing interlibrary requests, while archivists capture high-quality images with ease. Our user-friendly scanners offer patrons a quick, hands-free way to scan books—no waiting in line or dealing with outdated machines. Cloud-based features make it simple to scan, save, and share information, making your library more efficient and enhancing the patron experience.
Why Replace Your Copier with a ScannX Book Scanning System?
- Prevent the book spine and binding damage
- Reduce ink and paper costs by over 90%
- ScannX provides features not available on copiers
- Auto-crop, auto-straighten, auto-orient
11” x 17” scan area - Up to 600 dpi resolution
- Scan into multiple file formats and deliver to multiple destinations with a single scan
- Built in ABBYY FineReader OCR for character recognition
- Over 25+ configurable scan to destinations
Automatically converts scanned pages into 14 different file formats - HIPPA Compliant Internet Fax, Handwriting Recognition, Translation, and Plagiarism Detection optional add-on services
- User confidentiality: Erases scanned content and user ID at the end of each job
- User Interface available in multiple languages
- Includes audio narration, high contrast, text magnification for visually impaired users
- Auto-crop, auto-straighten, auto-orient


The Smarter Solution for Library Book and Document Scanning
- Serves library patrons, staff, researchers, and archivists with state-of-the-art features across a broad price range of best-in-class book scanners.
- Supports an installed base of over 3500 book scanning systems in academic and public libraries, government agencies, and K-12 schools.
- Users have scanned over 270 million pages and counting.
- Easy access to our U.S. based technical support team, automated updates, and IT-friendly scanner fleet management services that track usage statistics.
- 11 consecutive years of recognition by LibraryWorks’ MLA Awards for leadership in product innovation and customer support.
Versatile Scanning Solutions for Every Scenario
ScannX® offers an extensive range of cutting-edge book scanning solutions, including user-friendly BookEdge book scanners for library patrons and top-of-the-line Zeutschel A1+, A2+, and A3+ preservation / archival systems for preserving your rare book and documents with the highest quality standards. Our solutions not only safeguard the library's valuable book collection but also empower unsupervised patrons to effortlessly create their own copies and conveniently send them to over 25 local and cloud destinations.
With ScannX® Book Scanning Solutions and software, your library's operations will be streamlined, costs reduced, maintenance minimized, and the need for continuous IT support eliminated. Most importantly, our advanced book scanning technology enhances the library experience for both patrons and staff.
Scannovation™
ScannX industry leading book scanning software uses State-Of-The-Art Technology and was the first electronic document management system in the industry to allow scan-to-mobile/tablet capabilities, touchscreen scanning and digital document capture.
ScannEase
ScannX Software is Easy to Install and Easy to Use. With our user-friendly interface and 24/7 remote support (if you need it), we help eliminate the librarian's reliance on the IT department and liberating IT from providing continuous support.
Scannalytics®
Manage your systems from anywhere and gain instant access to powerful analytics and insights—all in real time—through the intuitive ScannX Portal. Stay informed, make smarter decisions, and keep your operations running smoothly no matter where you are.
ScannSecure
Software that is built around the preservation of library staff and patrons Privacy and Security, including complete compatibility with your IT department's current network, security systems. and virus software.
Mission Statement
ScannX is the leading developer of book and document scanning solutions for libraries. For more than a decade, we built our reputation on combining powerful, state-of-the-art hardware with intuitive, easy-to-use software.
Our Mission
We help libraries reduce paper and toner usage with powerful technology that transforms scans into a wide range of digital formats that can then be sent and stored to devices, drives, and services. Our approachable software is easy for library patrons to use without assistance. And by reducing the need for printing, we help libraries meet their sustainability goals, as only a small fraction of scans are printed.
Our Solutions
We partner with leading technology suppliers to package and deliver advanced scanning solutions at a broad range of price points, from entry-level book-edge and overhead scanners to the most powerful digital preservation systems. They can deliver content to a variety of digital formats for easy interlibrary sharing. We also integrate with a wide variety of payment, print management, and card systems.
Our Value
Our patron-facing solutions are designed with an intuitive, touchscreen-based user interface that minimizes the need for staff assistance. For archivists and book preservation, we provide the most advanced scanning technology based on precision Zeutschel hardware. And all of these are built around a cloud infrastructure that provides significant visibility and power for administrators.
Our Promise
For eleven consecutive years, ScannX has been recognized by Modern Library Awards for our innovative hardware and software solutions and excellent product support. We do not take that for granted. When you buy a system from us, it is just the start of our relationship. We do everything in our power to make and keep our customers happy.
Upcoming Events
Oct 14 – 16ILA Annual Conference
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Rosemont, IL
Oct 19 – 22
PLA Annual Conference
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Erie, PA
Oct 23 – 25
CLA Annual Conference
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Riverside, CA