The overall impact of processing, handling and storing paper documents in the workplace is astounding from a financial, environmental and resource perspective. Not only can the inefficiencies attendant with paper-based bottlenecks be cumbersome on day-to-day operations, but the improper storage or loss of these documents can cripple or devastate a business. See the statistics below on the impact of paper and why companies are implementing document management solutions such as doc-link.

Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery

• 90% of critical business information exists only on paper.
• 90% of documents that are consulted daily are handled without any appropriate management.

Cost Savings/Productivity Enhancement

• $14,000 worth of productivity is lost per worker per year due to their inability to find the data they require to
  do their job. -IDC Canada

Environmental/Social Responsibility – Go Green!

• The paper industry is the 4th largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions among United States manufacturing industries, and contributes 9% of the manufacturing sector’s carbon emissions.