DocuPen from Planon scans A4 page in four seconds

Keywords: Computer peripheral equipment, Product innovation

Imagine being able to scan plans, planning application forms and freehand sketches when you are on site that you can store on a notebook PC or that you can email to clients or colleagues. Such is the promise of the DocuPen hand held full-page scanner from Planon System Solutions. The DocuPen is the size of a pen and, weighing less than two ounces, has been named the world’s lightest scanner by the Guinness Book of Records 2005. It is the first handheld scanner to scan an entire A4 page of text and graphics. The DocuPen R700 retails for £149.99 (including VAT) and is available online from www.planon.com