
Development, production and distribution of overhead scanners, storage systems and software for the digitisation of documents and cultural heritage

Zeutschel GmbH
Tübingen · Headquarters (development, production and sales)New on Amplifa
About Zeutschel
Zeutschel GmbH, based in Tübingen, develops, produces and distributes digital and analog storage systems as well as software solutions for document and archive management. The product range includes overhead scanners in various size classes – from the all-round C series and the A1+ scanner OS Q1 to the large-format scanner OS HQ – as well as the Zeutschel CAM camera, the professional scanning software OmniScan OS 12 and accessories such as book-opening kits. The solutions are aimed at libraries, archives, museums, digitisation service providers, industry, authorities and law firms. Since 2024, Zeutschel has been cooperating with DATAWIN GmbH; their sheet-feed scanners can be combined with Zeutschel overhead scanners to form hybrid scanning systems. Installation and service are provided by partners in more than 60 countries. Customers include the British Library, the National Library of China and the Bavarian State Library.
- Site
- Tübingen
- Processes
- Digitisation / scanning (cultural heritage, documents, works of art), Software for digitisation tasks (e.g. OmniScan OS 12, professional scanning software), Installation and service via partners worldwide, Image Quality Management / quality management workshops, Accessories (e.g. Zeutschel CAM, book-opening kit)
- Materials
- Scanning software (OmniScan OS 12), Overhead scanners (OS C, OS Q1, OS HQ, OS A W), Zeutschel CAM, Hybrid scanning systems
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015
- Industries
- Libraries, Archives, Museums, Digitisation service providers, Industry, Authorities
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Development
- 02
Production
- 03
Software
- 04
Sales
- 05
Installation and service via partners
Technologies and Processes
Scanning software (OmniScan OS 12)
Professional software for all tasks related to digitisation.
Overhead scanners (OS C, OS Q1, OS HQ, OS A W)
Archive and overhead scanners for documents, works of art and large formats.
Zeutschel CAM
Camera with true RGB resolution as a complement to the scanner range.
Hybrid scanning systems
Combination of Zeutschel overhead scanners and DATAWIN sheet-feed scanners.
Locations

Tübingen
DEHeadquarters: development, production and sales
- Overhead scanner OS C2 ADVANCE
- Overhead scanner OS C
- Overhead scanner OS Q1 (A1+)
- Overhead scanner OS HQ (large formats)
- OS A W "The Wall"
- Zeutschel CAM camera
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Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digitisation / scanning (cultural heritage, documents, works of art)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
7 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overhead scanner | Zeutschel OS C2 ADVANCE | – | – | – | Tübingen |
| Overhead scanner | Zeutschel OS C (C series) | – | – | – | – |
| Overhead scanner | Zeutschel OS A W (The Wall) | – | – | – | – |
| Overhead scanner | Zeutschel OS Q1 | – | A1+ | – | – |
| Overhead scanner | Zeutschel OS HQ | – | Large formats | – | – |
| Camera | Zeutschel Zeutschel CAM | – | – | – | – |
| Sheet-feed scanner | DATAWIN GmbH (cooperation with Zeutschel) | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Zeutschel GmbH operates a quality and environmental management system certified by DEKRA in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. For the image quality of digitisation, the company offers standards, guidelines and workshops on Image Quality Management.
| Evidence | Tübingen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 14001:2015 |
History
- 2024
Presence at BiblioCON 2024 in Hamburg; scanner cooperation "Made in Germany" between Zeutschel and DATAWIN GmbH for hybrid scanning solutions for archive and cultural heritage digitisation.
- 2025
New book-opening kit for the line scanners; ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 recertification by DEKRA; hands-on workshop "Image Quality Management in Digitisation" led by Volker Jansen.
- 2026
Launch of the new C series overhead scanners ("reimagined for the future").