Ridgway's is a leading provider of digital imaging services to design professionals and document managers in nearly every industry.

And there’s much more we can do for you with our Digital Services

• Do away with paper storage systems with PlanWell™ online planrooms.
• Make your bidding process easier, faster and more competitive by providing digital access to viewable and downloadable bid documents via PlanWell BidCaster™.
• Order reprographics services and supplies, upload documents to planrooms or for production, and more with PlanWell EWO™ an easy-to-use and efficient web-based ordering tool.
• Use Ridgway's as your one stop shop for your document needs, whether large or small format, for a company or personal projects.

All of our online services feature robust security features and password protection, address books, online order tracking, and automatic transmittal generation.

Digital Services Overview

Ridgway's is a leading provider of digital imaging services to design professionals and document managers in nearly every industry. From your digital files, Ridgway's can produce clean, crisp documents in both small and large format, in color or black & white. And with Ridgway's exclusive Electronic Work Order Internet file transfer and electronic ordering utility, you can send your digital files to Ridgway's right from your desktop.

Ridgway's can accept digital files from most popular Software Applications on a variety of different Electronic Transfer Media. Your images can then be printed on a wide variety of Output Media for both small and large format print devices giving you extraordinary flexibility and cost control. And when it comes time to put the finishing touches on your project, Ridgway's offers a complete line of mounting, laminating, binding and document finishing services.

Ridgway's Digital Services include:

Electronic Work Order System
PlanWell EWO™ is an electronic work order available online from your reprographer. The next time you need to order, grab your mouse and use your Internet browser instead of a paper order form or the phone.

PlanWell Online Planroom
PlanWell Enterprise™ is an online planroom that combines the services of your reprographer with a powerful web application to help you better manage your construction documents.

Print-On-Demand
You are no longer restricted to mass printings to save money or lower quality analog copies for a few copies. Ridgway's ultimately prints everything digitally. Even hardcopies are scanned at the machine and then printed from the resultant digital file. There are many benefits to the switch to an all digital print environment. For the customer, one benefit is quality and consistancy compared to old analog printers. But a huge benefit is that digital printing has allowed the development of print-on-demand services, where you can have as many or as few copies made without repeat set-up and often at a cost savings compared to mass printings and storage of those printings.

Small & Large Format Production
Ridgway's is a full service reprographics and document production company.  You can have your posters and plans printed along with your manuals and flyers.  Each of the service categories in the menu accept both digital and hardcopy originals.  Small-format, large-format, digital or analog are all in a day's work at Ridgway's.

Imaging/Scanning
Document capture and indexing services.

Small-Format Scanning
Digitize letter or legal size documents.

Large-Format Scanning
Engineering drawings can be scanned and delivered via FTP or saved to a variety of electronic and storage media.

Document Conversion
PDF Conversion includes hypertext links, bookmarks and thumbnails, delivered on any digital media; Optical Character Recognition (OCR) converts image content to editable text, saving it in a word processing format such as Microsoft Word.

CAD Conversion (Auto-vectorization)
Save redraw time by converting drawings to raster images, then to CAD vectors to produce files in DXF, AutoCAD-DWG or Microstation-DGN file formats.

Document Management Services
Migrate your paper documents to electronic files and create an easily accessible, searchable, viewable structure – enabling you to manage your documents logically and efficiently.

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