ALBANY, N.Y. - (03/16/06) -- Empire Corporate FCU announcedWednesday it has implemented VSoft's eDesk Capture, Image Archive,Research, Image Exchange products. The corporate will also offerVSofts Branch Item Capture solution to their 1,000 creditunion members allowing credit unions branch locations tocapture and exchange images onsite. VSofts Branch ItemCapture provides full-featured, image-enabled data capturefunctions. Branch Item Capture enables Empires members tocapture share draft (check) images at the branch level rather thantransporting them to an operations center. Branch personnel usesmall capture devices to capture the items data and image.As checks are imaged and captured throughout the day, the imagesand MICR data can then be sent electronically to Empiresprocessing location. Through the corporates Internet-basedcash management system, all credit union members will have accessto the image archive, including reports generated.
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