Image Skew (check scanning)
Image skew occurs when a document is scanned at an angle rather than straight, resulting in a tilted digital image. In check scanners, this typically happens when a check is […]
Image Skew (ID card scanning)
Image skew in ID card scanning occurs when a card is scanned at an angle rather than straight, resulting in a tilted digital image. This issue happens most often in […]
Check Kiting
The term check kiting refers to abusing the lag time for processing check payments in order to hide a negative account balance, or to inflate a positive balance. This is […]
Float Time (check float)
Float time, also called check float or simply float, is the amount of time that passes between when a check is deposited and the funds are actually moved from the […]
Branch Capture
Branch capture is the process of scanning all the checks received at a bank branch for electronic clearing. This is often done by collecting all checks received in a single […]
Microfilm Aperture Card
A microfilm aperture card is a type of storage media for protecting and sorting individual frames or snippets of microfilm. They are typically made out of card stock, and have […]
Digital Check – SOC 3 certification
Click below to view Digital Check’s latest SOC 3 report, covering the 2024-2025 time period. The SOC3 report is the public version of the results from our company’s full Systems […]
Vault – Large-Scale Combined Check and Cash Processing for the Back Office
Banks and other organizations that run large-scale vault processing operations need to turn over huge amounts of paper every day, in the form of both cash and checks. For many […]
XpressCash® – Cash Automation System for Retail Businesses
XpressCash® from Avivatech is a best-of-breed cash automation platform designed specifically for the retail space. The platform works with most cash recyclers and contains the tools you need manage cash […]
CashWare® – Cash Automation Software with Universal Cash Recycler Support
CashWare® from Avivatech is a robust cash automation software package for banks and credit unions. This application suite combines support for almost any make or model of cash recycler with […]
CAR/LAR (checks)
Glossary of Check Capture and Image-Related Terms
ACH — Automated Clearing House. An electronic funds transfer system that processes domestic payments, generally in the form of credits and debits between bank accounts. In that respect, the mechanism […]