Micrographics Equipment
High-Performance Microfilm Scanners and Imaging Solutions
Micrographic Engineering Services (MES) supplies a comprehensive range of microfilm and microfiche scanners, software, and accessories from the world’s most trusted manufacturers.
We boast a selection that supports archives, libraries, government departments, and commercial organisations looking for reliable and precise digitisation results.
With over four decades of expertise in equipment maintenance, repair, and supply, MES provides the latest in micrographic technology, backed by the service and support you expect from Australia’s leading specialist.
Choosing the right scanner is important, and our specialists are here to help. If you’re unsure which model best fits your application, we’ll guide you through the options and recommend the ideal solution.
Our Product Range
ScanPro Series
The ScanPro range is renowned for precision, speed, and reliability in microform scanning. Ideal for high-volume digitisation or everyday use in research and archival settings.
ScanPro 2500
A high-quality entry-level scanner offering exceptional image clarity and ease of use.
- 6.6 MP camera
- 5x–32x optical zoom)
- Compact desktop footprint
ScanPro 3500
Delivers superior image resolution and high-speed scanning, perfect for professional digitisation projects.
- 26 MP camera
- 5x–105x optical zoom
- Wide zoom range for micro text
ScanPro i9500
Combines advanced optics and intelligent features for the most demanding microfilm applications.
- Scans up to 100 images per minute
- 26 MP camera (5x–105x optical zoom)
- Reads all blipped film formats
Software Downloads
Keep your ScanPro’s system up to date with the latest firmware and software from e-Image Data.
Scanning Software
This page includes information and videos about the PowerScan™ software used to operate ScanPro® scanners.
Crowley
Crowley and Mekel systems are globally recognised for performance, precision, and engineering excellence. Their range suits both entry-level digitisation and large-scale preservation projects.
Crowley C400
Compact and efficient, offering reliable microfilm scanning for small to mid-sized operations.
- Scans up to 300 aperture cards unattended
- Up to 400 cards per hour (at 200 dpi)
- Reads Hollerith punch data automatically
Mekel MACH Mini Fiche
Designed for fast, high-quality microfiche conversion with minimal operator intervention.
- Portable scanner for fiche & aperture cards
- Up to 130 pages per minute (at 24x / 200 dpi)
- 100–600 dpi true optical resolution
Mekel MACH Mini Film
Delivers consistent performance for microfilm conversion at industrial-grade speeds.
- Up to 500 images per minute
- Supports 16mm & 35mm microfilm (100′ and 215′ rolls)
- 100–600 dpi true optical resolution
Mekel MACH10 Microfilm
A professional-grade unit ideal for demanding, high-throughput microfilm digitisation.
- Over 700 images per minute
- Supports 16mm & 35mm microfilm
- 100–600 dpi true optical resolution
Mekel MACH7 Microfiche
Built for large archival projects, combining precision with robust performance.
- Up to 200 images per minute
- Supports fiche & aperture cards
- 100–600 dpi true optical resolution
Crowley Uscan+ Advanced
A universal scanner for multiple microform types, offering high-definition capture and flexible output options.
- 20 MP camera for high-detail capture
- Supports microfilm, fiche & aperture cards
- 100–2400 dpi true optical resolution
NextScan
NextScan products are known for their high-speed performance and innovative VirtualFilm technology, making them a preferred choice for professional scanning environments.
Eclipse
Industry-leading microfilm scanner offering unmatched speed and image quality.
- Up to 300 frames per minute
- Supports 16mm & 35mm microfilm
- Archival-grade line scan capture
FlexView
Compact, efficient, and user-friendly, suitable for both public and production environments.
- Scanning speeds up to 300 frames per minute
- Built for large archives and service bureaus
- Automated reel-to-file workflows
FlexScan+
Advanced functionality for large-scale digitisation with superior processing and control.
- Up to 800 images per minute
- Scans microfilm, fiche & aperture cards
- Auto-focus with LUMINTEC™ lighting
VirtualFilm
Proprietary software designed to manage, enhance, and streamline digital film workflows.
- Digital access to microfilm archives
- Indexed by roll, blip, or page
- View and search from any PC
Accessories
A complete range of supporting parts and add-ons to optimise your NextScan system.
Indus
Indus products provide reliable optical microform viewing with practical, service-friendly designs. The range supports COM, fiche, rollfilm, and source documents for environments where digital scanning is not required.
4601-01 COM Reader
High-quality optical COM reader with full blow-back and a large rear-projection screen, suited to high-volume fiche viewing.
- High-resolution optical viewing with 100% blow-back
- Supports COM fiche, microfiche, jacketed film, aperture cards
- Large non-glare rear-projection screen for comfortable reading
4601-06 Projection Reader
Front projection reader that blocks ambient light for clear, full-size viewing of COM and source documents.
- Front projection optical system with 100% blow-back
- Supports COM fiche, microfiche, jacketed film, aperture cards
- Angled front-projection screen for clear viewing in ambient light
4601-11 A4 Screen Reader
Versatile A4 reader supporting fiche and rollfilm with full and partial blow-back, plus standard 360-degree image rotation.
- A4 rear-projection screen with 360° image rotation
- Supports microfiche plus 16 mm and 35 mm roll film
- Full blow-back for source documents, precision optical system
4603-04 Desktop Microfiche Viewer
Compact desktop viewer offering strong magnification and clarity where bench space is limited.
- Compact desktop footprint with quiet, fanless operation
- Optical magnification up to 72× for fiche and COM
- Rear-projection non-glare screen with precision optics
Why Choose MES for Your Micrographics Equipment
Authorised Supply Partner
As an authorised supplier of leading international brands, MES offers genuine micrographics equipment, software, and accessories, all backed by our Australia-based service team.
Trusted Experience
Since 1978, we’ve worked with government departments, libraries, universities, and commercial organisations. Our long-standing reputation reflects decades of hands-on experience in micrographic systems, scanning technology, and electronics engineering.
Expert Technical Support
Our qualified electronics engineers offer assistance with installation, configuration, and servicing. We understand your equipment inside and out, so we can help you get the best from your investment.
Reliable Quality & Long-Term Value
Every product we supply is backed by our commitment to quality workmanship, dependable maintenance, and access to spare parts when needed. With MES, we help make sure your equipment remains productive and reliable for years to come.
Flexible & Customer-Focused
As a small Australian business, we provide flexible support and personal service that larger suppliers can’t match. Whether you need one scanner or an entire digitisation setup, we’ll help you find the best fit for your requirements.
Contact Micrographic Engineering Services
If you need new microfilm or microfiche scanning equipment, software, or accessories, Micrographic Engineering Services can assist.
Get in touch with our team today to learn more about our range or to request a product recommendation.
