ABBYY FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 Is Named Recognition/Data Capture Product of the Year 2009

ABBYY Takes Top Prize at the Document Manager Awards 2009 held by UK’s Leading Publication for Document and Content Management Industry 

Bracknell, UK (November 12, 2009) -  ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and language software is pleased to announce that ABBYY FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 was recently awarded the prize “Recognition/Data Capture Product of the Year” at the Document Manager Awards 2009.  Document Manager is a UK-based publication dedicated to addressing the key issues behind successfully implementing document management, content management, workflows and e-business solutions. 

“It is an honour to be recognised specifically for FlexiCapture Engine and an acknowledgement of the hard work by the UK team and ABBYY as a whole,” noted Jupp Stoepetie, ABBYY Europe CEO.  “Thanks go to Document Manager Magazine for hosting an exceptional event as well to all of the members of the industry who voted for FlexiCapture Engine.” 

ABBYY FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 is a software development kit (SDK) for integrating data and document capture technologies in Windows-based applications.  It is the first comprehensive data capture SDK to combine technologies and tools for processing forms, semi-structured and unstructured documents, data verification, document classification, and export for backend processing and archiving in a single developer environment. The new ABBYY SDK enables developers, ISVs and service providers to empower their own products and services with industry-leading technologies already proven in thousands of real-world projects.

In just three years the Document Manager Awards have become the important diary date for DM professionals, and an opportunity to highlight the success stories from the past year in the industry, from products and solutions through to major projects.  DM Editor Dave Tyler commented: “Yet again we have been delighted by the response from the industry and from our readership to the opportunities presented by the DM Awards.  ABBYY has a long history of genuinely innovative technologies and they thoroughly deserve the recognition that this year's award represents.”

For more information on ABBYY FlexiCapture Engine, please visit www.abbyy.com/flexicapture_engine