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Understanding the Different Types of PDF Files and Their Uses

Understanding the Different Types of PDF Files and Their UsesBy: USA Imaging Published on: 05/30/2025

PDF files are the standard for digital documents—but did you know there are several specialized types of PDFs, each designed for a specific purpose? Whether you’re sharing a simple form or preserving long-term records, choosing the right PDF type ensures your file functions the way it’s intended.

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Understanding the Different Types of PDF Files and Their Uses

Document Scanning vs. Document Imaging: What's the Difference?

Document Scanning vs. Document Imaging: What's the Difference?By: USA Imaging Published on: 05/29/2025

When businesses look to digitize paper files, terms like document scanning and document imaging are often used interchangeably. While they share similarities, there are key differences that can affect how you manage, store, and retrieve your digital files.

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Document Scanning vs. Document Imaging: What's the Difference?

Aging in Place, Digitally: Scanning for Seniors and Memory Preservation

Aging in Place, Digitally: Scanning for Seniors and Memory PreservationBy: USA Imaging Published on: 05/28/2025

As more seniors choose to age in place—living independently in their homes and communities—the need to organize, protect, and preserve personal records and memories becomes more important than ever.

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Aging in Place, Digitally: Scanning for Seniors and Memory Preservation

Long-Term Archiving: What Happens to Your Scans in 10, 20, or 50 Years?

Long-Term Archiving: What Happens to Your Scans in 10, 20, or 50 Years?By: USA Imaging Published on: 05/27/2025

When organizations scan and digitize their documents, they often think in terms of immediate benefits: faster access, less paper, and improved workflows. But what about long-term archiving?

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Long-Term Archiving: What Happens to Your Scans in 10, 20, or 50 Years?