Story Highlights: LAS VEGAS, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Captaris, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAPA), a leading provider of software products that automate document-centric business processes, today announced the upcoming release of its new integration for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007. These break-through technologies automate the extraction of meta-data from digital images input via MFP, scanner, or fax and populates images and meta-data into MOSS 2007. Captaris is demonstrating these new solutions at the SharePoint Connections conference in booth 806 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas from Nov. 5-8. "With SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft is providing a foundation that changes the economics of enterprise document management. Leveraging Captaris' new technologies, SharePoint users can begin managing paper based documents for less than $5,000," said Paul Yantus, Captaris executive vice president of Marketing and Product Development. "The technologies we are introducing today make it easy for SharePoint 2007 users to capture paper documents and participate in any business process that requires the secure distribution of document images." Key benefits include: -- Receive document images sent from MFPs, scanners, and fax devices -- Notify users of document arrival via RSS feeds -- Apply standard document policies, security, and life cycle management across the enterprise -- Populate line of business applications with extracted image meta-data -- Enable document collaboration -- Automatically trigger and image-enable document centric business processes -- Integrate document images into a federated search "This Captaris product offering integrates with SharePoint Server to allow customers to capture and automate their document processes in our libraries," said Seth Patton, director of SharePoint Products and Technologies at Microsoft. "Captaris' product features have the potential to build a deeper selection of integrated product sets that enhance customers' communications in SharePoint Server." The new Captaris integrations for SharePoint Server 2007 will be generally available within 60 days. All Captaris products are available through Captaris partners. For more information contact a Captaris partner, a Captaris sales representative, or visit http://www.captaris.com/. About Captaris Inc. Captaris, Inc. is a leading provider of software products that automate business processes, manage documents electronically and provide efficient information delivery. The products of Captaris and its subsidiary Castelle, including Captaris RightFax, Captaris Workflow, Captaris Alchemy and the Castelle FaxPress line of products, are distributed through a global network of leading technology partners. We have customers in financial services, healthcare, government and many other industries, and our products are installed in all of the Fortune 100 and many Global 2000 companies. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Captaris was founded in 1982 and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol CAPA. For more information please visit http://www.captaris.com/. The following are registered trademarks and trademarks of Captaris: Captaris, Alchemy, RightFax and Captaris Workflow. FaxPress is a trademark of Castelle. All other brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DATASOURCE: Captaris, Inc. CONTACT: Mark Littrell of Captaris, +1-425-638-4136, ; or Barrie Locke of Ripple Effect Communications, +1-617-536-8887, , for Captaris Web site: http://www.captaris.com/

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