Plustek

The Plustek Inc. is a manufacturer of scanners and security solutions.

Founded in 1986, Plustek Inc. is headquartered in Taipei (Taiwan ) are routed from where the global fortunes of the company. The research and development center is located in Shen Zhen City, China. Worldwide, Plustek about 500 workers and has offices in Germany, France, England, USA, Russia, China, Brazil and India. The sales network covers North America, Brazil, Germany, Russia, Turkey, India, Taiwan, China, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland and Austria. With large market share in the OEM, as well as with their own trade marks, the scanning and security technologies are spread worldwide and renowned in the business- to-business.

The German branch of the Plustek Technology GmbH has its headquarters in Ahrensburg, near Hamburg, and is responsible for the DA -CH region. From there, the marketing, technical support and distribution is controlled centrally for Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the UK. In addition, in Ahrensburg is a logistics base for the whole of Europe.

History

The company's roots Plustek Technology GmbH are located in Taipei (Taiwan). Since 1986, the focus was there on the production of flatbed scanners and catchment. In Taiwan, we saw great success with very good workmanship, quality and innovative design. Since 1989 Plustek markets the products under their own name. In the same year founded in Hamburg in an independent European headquarters. From here flatbed scanner of the brand Plustek were sold throughout Europe to this day. The boom in the market for flat -bed scanner end of the 90s, the company forces to expand and relocate the storage capacities. In 1999, Plustek moves into new premises in Norderstedt in the north of Hamburg. Until about 2002, the flatbed scanner will remain the core product in the product portfolio of the company Plustek. In addition Plustek scanner offers for special needs, such as mobile scanner, book scanner, film scanner or business card scanner on. In 2005, incorporated in England and France own distribution centers. In the same year a sales office for the United States is also set in Los Angeles. In early 2006, in addition to the service center for all of Europe 's logistics and distribution center in Norderstedt. Since February 2010, the new European headquarters is located in the Technology Park in Ahrensburg. In addition to the core business of the scanner Plustek has expanded its product portfolio to include network video recorders, and communication solutions.

Building on the experience of the past 20 years, Plustek has developed new, innovative products. Pioneering developments are:

Products

The product portfolio ranges from Plustek scanner for diversified application areas up to security and communication solutions.

Scanner

• Document scanner for the compact stand-alone solution or a high -speed workgroup solution.
• Mobile Scanner for the unlimited and instant use in the mobile business.
• Book scanner with patented SEE ™ technology for gentle scanning books and bound documents.
• Flatbed scanner for quick and easy scanning of documents.
• Film scanner with SilverFast software for scanning slides and negatives.
• Tissue scanner for scanning tissue samples and cross-sections in laboratories, pathologies and teaching institutions.
• Authorities scanners are designed specifically for the needs of public bodies and institutions.

Security solutions

The Plustek designed by network video recorders are compact and professional surveillance and security systems. There are solution models for stationary use for the Building Security as well as for mobile security.

Communication solutions

In addition Plustek also distributes communication solutions such as videoconferencing, and all- in-one business server.