VASTEC Partners with National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
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“Our mission is to support the Department of Commerce to promote economic growth by providing access to information that stimulates innovation and discovery,” said Shannon Burrington, NTIS Associate Director in the Office of Federal Services.“We have started processing the initial batch of two million documents, and eventually plan to digitize the entire NTIS library.” The work is being completed at VASTEC’s 17,000 square foot facility in Tampa, Florida.“Our mission is to support the Department of Commerce to promote economic growth by providing access to information that stimulates innovation and discovery,” said Shannon Burrington, NTIS Associate Director in the Office of Federal Services.VASTEC has established itself as a leader in this field, having digitized more than 10 million sensitive U.S. Department of Defense documents in 2008 to strict Section 508 accessibility standards.“The work is already underway,” said VASTEC’s Chief Technology Officer David Lay.“We have started processing the initial batch of two million documents, and eventually plan to digitize the entire NTIS library.”The work is being completed at VASTEC’s 17,000 square foot facility in Tampa, Florida.