SERVICES
SCTL specializes in data conversion projects, transforming both paper-based media and electronic files into various digital formats with precision and efficiency. With a dedicated team possessing expertise in XML, HTML, EPUB conversion, OCR, book scanning, and more, SCTL offers end-to-end solutions tailored to clients’ specific needs. Leveraging advanced technologies and industry knowledge, SCTL delivers high-quality services for publishers across various sectors, ensuring seamless eBook production, composition, and distribution. With a focus on accuracy and client satisfaction, SCTL’s comprehensive services cover a wide range of publishing needs, from academic journals to multicolor books, while maintaining effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Content Digitization
Journal Article Conversion.
We specialize in converting scholarly journal articles into JATS XML, ensuring compliance with industry standards for indexing in PubMed and other academic repositories
Book Manuscript Structuring
We structure book manuscripts to meet complex publishing workflows, supporting digital-first and print-ready outputs through TEI, DITA, and DocBook XML formats
Metadata Conversion & Enrichment
We convert and enrich metadata for books and journals to ensure discoverability and interoperability across publishing systems, retail platforms, and libraries.
Multi-format Output Generation
Using advanced XSLT workflows, we generate high-quality outputs in PDF, ePub, and HTML formats from a single source XML, ensuring consistency across platforms.
Backlist Digitization
We digitize legacy titles using high-accuracy OCR and convert them into structured XML, enabling preservation, republishing, and accessibility of archival content.
Content Enrichment & Tagging
We enhance raw content with semantic tagging and metadata, improving searchability, citation linking, and compliance with publisher and repository requirements.
XML & Content Format Conversions
We provide seamless conversion between various markup and data formats, ensuring structured, reusable content ready for integration into publishing platforms and digital repositories.
DTD, CSS & XSLT Development
We create and customize Document Type Definitions (DTDs), CSS stylesheets, and XSLT templates to support bespoke publishing workflows and maintain visual and structural consistency across outputs.
Testing and QA
Our Testing and Quality Assurance (QA) services encompass a comprehensive approach tailored to digital content, covering online QA for various materials such as books, journals, and documents. We ensure the accuracy and integrity of content through meticulous Content Proofing, guaranteeing error-free material. Additionally, our expertise extends to QA and Testing for websites and mobile apps, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience across different platforms. With a focus on enhancing quality and reliability, we provide holistic solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients in the digital landscape.
Advanced Document Scanning and Typesetting Solutions
SCTL offers cutting-edge document scanning and imaging services, catering to a diverse range of industries. Utilizing state-of-the-art scanners like Kodak, Canon, and Fujitsu, we handle high-volume scanning projects with precision and efficiency. Our services encompass scanning of documents, drawings, microfilms, and photographs, with options for bulk scanning, OCR, and PDF conversion. Additionally, we excel in typesetting, providing comprehensive solutions for complex digital content tasks, including XML workflows for InDesign, 3B2, LaTeX, and FrameMaker. Our typesetting composition covers various formats and languages, ensuring customized layouts tailored to client preferences. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, SCTL delivers flawless results, making us the preferred choice for publishers, authors, and businesses seeking exceptional document management and typesetting services.
Technology for eBook Sales and Management
In the digital realm of eBook distribution, cutting-edge technology empowers creators to fashion bespoke interfaces for selling eBooks through cloud-based eBook Stores and mobile applications. These platforms are fortified with robust Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems, ensuring stringent protection against data piracy. Additionally, they offer sophisticated user control mechanisms, enabling creators to manage access and permissions efficiently. Furthermore, the technology facilitates granular sales options, allowing for the sale of individual chapters, enhancing flexibility and convenience for both creators and consumers.
Graphic Design
SCTLabs Graphic Design services provide tailored solutions for clients seeking captivating visual content. Specializing in cover creation, their designers meticulously craft eye-catching designs for publications and digital platforms. They excel in image processing, bringing concepts to life with vibrant visuals that resonate with audiences. SCTLabs also shines in creating vector images, delivering crisp designs across various applications. Their expertise in image editing ensures every visual element is polished to perfection. With SCTLabs, clients can expect excellence in all aspects of visual communication.
Distribution
SCTLabs Distribution services offer a seamless pathway for content dissemination, ensuring clients’ creations reach their intended audiences effectively. Through partnerships with leading aggregators, SCTLabs facilitates broad distribution across multiple platforms, increasing visibility and accessibility. Clients can also utilize SCTLabs’ expertise to organize and manage content in their own library infrastructure for optimal reach. With access to a vast network of other libraries and offering printing services for tangible formats, SCTLabs provides a comprehensive suite of services to maximize content reach and impact across digital and physical realms.