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Quality and Efficiency:

"Highest Quality..."

"600,000 videocassettes needed a system which is reliable, easy to use, and in tune with the main quality targets of the ORF archive: Transfer Quality, Workflow Quality, Broadcast Ready Assessment."

Christoph Schramm
Account Manager, ATOS

Trust and Reliability:

"Going for 30!"

"An outstanding collaboration of 20 years, powered by quality products, superb support and performance. Of course we signed for another 4 years..."

Stefano Cavaglieri
CTO/CIO, Swiss National Sound Archives

Quality and Customer Care:

"Always there to assist..."

"For over 15 years we've relied on the system, finding its operation, configuration, and installation to be consistent and efficient. All updates and services have been delivered seamlessly, even across distances of over 12,000 km. Our users greatly appreciate the efficiency and convenience of all digitization processes provided by the user-friendly tools."

Gustavo Trujillo Ortega
Director de Área, Fonoteca Nacional Mexico

Know-How and Guidance:

"With the right partners..."

"Capitalizing on NOA's excellent project management and integration capabilities, we have harnessed the full potential of our archive, seamlessly merging radio and television archives into one.”

Roman Skřivánek
CTO, Radio and Television Slovakia

Pragmatism and Economy:

Tools for the big leagues!

"Having used NOA systems both for our audio archive and for our video archive, we can truly recommend the cooperation in the aspects of quality, pragmatic technology approaches and affordable pricings – all going hand in hand with our existing available resources."

Pasi Ekman
YLE, Head of Development, Media Management

Selected Projects

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Audio digitization at national Austrian Mediathek

  • National sound archive of Austria
  • Audio preservation project with ever growing archive
  • Running from 2000 untill present
  • Digitization of 2.000.000+ archive assets
  • Audio tapes, vinyl & shellac records, audio cassettes, files
  • Powered by NOA jobDB workflow management system
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Archive Asset Management at RTV Slovenia

  • National broadcaster benefiting from advantages of in-house digitization
  • 180,000 hours radio and 80,000 hours TV archive
  • Scaled approach: first radio, then TV archive
  • Multiple regional studios connected to central archive
  • 600 concurrent users, 2,000 workflows per day
  • Integration with several platforms incl. Dalet and playout system
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Service provider Atos preserving national broadcaster's TV archive

  • Digitization services provided to ORF (public broadcaster of Austria)
  • 600,000 IMX and Digibeta carriers
  • Industrial workbench integrated into existing business process
  • Four levels of quality control (transfer, wrapper, baseband, and workflow quality control)
  • Complete carrier logistics between multiple sites
  • Disposal of tapes after digitization process
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Inhouse preservation of Austrian national broadcaster's radio archive

  • 130,000 audio tapes with optical tape analysis digitized inhouse
  • 200,000 CDs with complete C2 reporting
  • Complex metadata integration to house database KOKO
  • Five CDLector stations, including travel stations for regional studios
  • Two complete 8 channel tape studios for various analog players
  • Retaining a complete basic setup even after project completion for "window sill archives" - as they never stop coming
Project detail

Our Clients

Every day, since 2000, we've been devoting our hearts and minds to our clients, achieving great successes and building lasting relationships. NOA is proud to have won over so many proud professionals from so many different industries all around the world.

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UAE
AbuDhabi Media Corporation to create largest AV preservation factory with NOA
National Broadcaster preserving their extensive SD and 1/4" legacy repository
UAE | National Broadcaster preserving their extensive SD and 1/4" legacy repository

AbuDhabi Media Corporation to create largest AV preservation factory with NOA

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  • 153,000 audio tapes
  • 340,000 hours of video material
  • 40++ lines of audio and video ingest with NOA ingestLINE solutions, covering multiple carrier- and filebased formats
  • Sophisticated logistics procedure between regionals and preservation centre
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Switzerland
National Sound Archive with highest quality approach on preservation
National Swiss audio and video archive being preserved with NOA technology
Switzerland | National Swiss audio and video archive being preserved with NOA technology

National Sound Archive with highest quality approach on preservation

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  • collection of 700,000 carriers, steadily growing
  • digital de-emphasis filter curves (N7000c) applied for phono-recordings
  • highest demands regarding ADC quality
  • using FrameLector for native video recording to lossless format
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Belgium
Music Library of Public Broadcaster VRT
150,000 CDs, 500,000 music objects - NOA's mediARC semantic database
Belgium | 150,000 CDs, 500,000 music objects - NOA's mediARC semantic database

Music Library of Public Broadcaster VRT

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  • complete music archive organisation in a semantic model
  • preservation of 150,000 CDs and host for more than 500,000 digitally born music objects
  • serving multiple production/delivery platforms (Dalet+, MusicMaster, Aspera, restoration suites, etc.)
  • serving around 800+ users
  • around 1,500 workflows per day
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Finland
National Broadcaster Finland - 20 years of cooperation
Inhouse ATT workbench for complete video and audio archive digitization integrated to AVID
Finland | Inhouse ATT workbench for complete video and audio archive digitization integrated to AVID

National Broadcaster Finland - 20 years of cooperation

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  • 110,000 video carriers
  • 120,000 audio carriers
  • independent preservation projects managed with inhouse resources
  • high integration in existing AVID / METRO system
  • logistics and handling workflow in distributed environments
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    Sweden
    Swedish Radio's central Archive Asset Management
    Central archive for all audio assets of Swedish Radio and SRF based on mediARC serving 5000+ users
    Sweden | Central archive for all audio assets of Swedish Radio and SRF based on mediARC serving 5000+ users

    Swedish Radio's central Archive Asset Management

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    • migration of 350,000 hours of radio archive with N6000 and mediARC workflows
    • mediARC archive asset management for several institution repositories  (music archive, DIGAS, etc.)
    • serving 5,000 users
    • delivering 500+ flows per day
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    Hungary
    National Public Broadcaster builds on NOA Preservation
    Factory-based approach of mass digitization based upon ATT, carrier logistics, and N7000c
    Hungary | Factory-based approach of mass digitization based upon ATT, carrier logistics, and N7000c

    National Public Broadcaster builds on NOA Preservation

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    • 500,000 hours of radio archive
    • 24 parallel lines of ingest with N7000c setup
    • adaption of RS232 remote to Mechlabor players
    • AutoCut for automatic concatenation of stopped recordings due to cuts
    • MetadataFinder for validating additional repository resources
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    UAE
    Sharjah Broadcasting Authority builds upon mediARC AAM
    Inhouse multi-site archiving and delivery, AVID integration, 130,000 video carriers
    UAE | Inhouse multi-site archiving and delivery, AVID integration, 130,000 video carriers

    Sharjah Broadcasting Authority builds upon mediARC AAM

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    • 130,000 video tapes
    • AVID archiving & integration
    • extensive disaster recovery measures
    • integration of multiple regions
    • FFV1 master archive format
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    Mexico
    Fonoteca Nacional - central Archive Asset Management
    The repository of the intangible nationwide mexican audio archive
    Mexico | The repository of the intangible nationwide mexican audio archive

    Fonoteca Nacional - central Archive Asset Management

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    • national repository for complete mexican audio culture
    • collection of 600,000 carriers, steadily growing
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      Croatia
      National Broadcaster HRT - central Archive Asset Management
      Inhouse digitization of complete audio archive based upon mediARC
      Croatia | Inhouse digitization of complete audio archive based upon mediARC

      National Broadcaster HRT - central Archive Asset Management

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      • radio archive based upon mediARC
      • archive digitization with N7000c
      • migration of several PARTIS repositories towards mediARC
      • complete archive for Netia PAM
      • TV archive started with jobDB
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      BELGIUM
      Service Provider Memnon with NOA technology
      Memnon basing 80 lines of audio ingest on NOA technology
      BELGIUM | Memnon basing 80 lines of audio ingest on NOA technology

      Service Provider Memnon with NOA technology

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      • 40 lines of parallel DAT transfer (NOA MediaLector)
      • 16 lines of parallel CD Transfer (CDLector)
      • 9 lines pf parallel TAPE Transfer (NOARecord)
      • Uniport setup for parallel file processing 
      • served hundreds of thousands of audio transfers for BnF, INA, British Library, BBC, etc.
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      Mexico
      Indigenous Community project for regional archive preservation with NOA entry solutions
      Safeguarding endangered mexican languages for the indigenous community with PICO
      Mexico | Safeguarding endangered mexican languages for the indigenous community with PICO

      Indigenous Community project for regional archive preservation with NOA entry solutions

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      • National preservation project for indigenous culture assets
      • preserving endangered languages as well as music with simplest audio tools
      • concept of a travel station to share resources
      • around 15 national radio stations to preserve
      • powered by simple PICO solutions
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      Sweden
      The Ange Factory Sweden, Public Broadcaster SRF
      The largest preservation factory in Europe at that time: transfer of 120,000 1"B, U-Matic, and 2" video - based upon NOA
      Sweden | The largest preservation factory in Europe at that time: transfer of 120,000 1"B, U-Matic, and 2" video - based upon NOA

      The Ange Factory Sweden, Public Broadcaster SRF

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      • the migration of Europe's largest 1"B video project, spanning 120,000 hours and initiated in 2006, integrated seamlessly with NOA components.
      • the "Ange Project", including 2", 1"B, U-Matic digitization for three stakeholders: Swedish TV, SLBA, educational channel
      • master format DVCPRO50
      • engineering components of the project were subsequently acquired by a Belgian service provider
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      Finland
      National Library Repository for Music Archive
      Institutional inhouse approach to safeguard huge cassette and CD collection
      Finland | Institutional inhouse approach to safeguard huge cassette and CD collection

      National Library Repository for Music Archive

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      • largest collection of audio cassette and DAT in Finland
      • digitization studio based upon standard COTS hardware possible due to BitProof™ technology
      • constant renewal of the system
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      Slovakia
      National Broadcaster with complete convergent archive for Radio and TV
      Archive centric distribution of unique identifiers for all content creation by mediARC
      Slovakia | Archive centric distribution of unique identifiers for all content creation by mediARC

      National Broadcaster with complete convergent archive for Radio and TV

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      • multi-site setup with multiple System and Archive Domains, geographically separated but managed in one system
      • central unique identifier master for all related systems driven by NOA mediARC
      • convergent metadata setup between radio and TV metadata
      • complete radio archive digitised with NOA IngestLINE
      • complete TV archive digitised with NOA IngestLINE
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        France
        Vectracom uses NOA for large BnF project
        Industrial NOA audio workbench for french service provider
        France | Industrial NOA audio workbench for french service provider

        Vectracom uses NOA for large BnF project

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        • Digitization services provided to: BnF, INA 
        • > 100,000 hours of tape recordings
        • 6 lines of NOA ingest systems installed
        • jobDB for complete tracking
        • integration into billing system
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        Montenegro
        Multi Year Archiving Project Starting With mediARC Inventory
        Greenfield project to saveguard 75 years of broadcasting history
        Montenegro | Greenfield project to saveguard 75 years of broadcasting history

        Multi Year Archiving Project Starting With mediARC Inventory

        • Creating complete inventory for video, audio, and film library
        • Streamlining to max. 40 secs handling time per item to create scans and basic metadata
        • Creating comprehensive barcode driven workflows to assess the archive for digitization prioritization

        Our Presence

        Since 2000, NOA has been an active and influential presence in the archiving industry, consistently supporting crucial organizations, sharing our extensive knowledge, shaping essential industry standards, and passionately spreading awareness about the significance of preserving culture for the benefit of future generations.

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        FIAT/IFTA
        The World's leading professional association for those engaged in the preservation and exploitation of broadcast archives.
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        IASA
        IASA is a professional association concerned with the care, access and long-term preservation of the world’s sound and moving image heritage.
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        AES
        The Audio Engineering Society is the only professional society devoted exclusively to audio technology.
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        IBC
        IBC is a premier global event which unites media, tech industries for insights, networking, and business growth.
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        AMIA
        Global network of media professionals, preserving and utilizing moving image media through education, cooperation, and advocacy.
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        ASBU
        ASBU is aiming to strengthen ties and promoting cooperation among broadcasters in the Arab States for better production and content development.
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        JTS
        The Joint Technical Symposium (JTS), organized by CCAAA, is an international gathering for all specialists of the audio-visual, cinema and sound heritage.
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        CABSAT
        The largest, annual broadcast, digital media, and satellite expo in the Middle East and Africa.

        Our Partners

        Strong strategic partnerships are crucial to NOA’s mission of creating archive innovations. NOA is proud to have forged long-lasting and highly successful partnerships with the best of the best from all around the globe.

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        ANEO Solutions
        ANEO specializes in operations services, datacenter automation, hybrid cloud and more.
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        Broadcast Solutions
        Leading in the development, planning and realization of complex systems for broadcast and media.
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        Kompani
        In-depth expertise and extensive know-how in a large spectrum of broadcasting related services.
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        ARTEC Mexico
        The “art and technology group” experienced in integrating large-scale technological solutions.
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        Broadmax Hungary
        Provides professional products and services to customers who span the entire audio market.
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        Techno Bulgaria
        A full-service media integrator who builds flawless strategies and systems all around the world.
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        BFE
        BFE has excellent solutions for IT-based studio and media technology.
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        Atos
        ATOS specializes in high-tech transactional services, communications, cloud, big data, and cybersecurity.
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        Quantum
        Quantum provides top technology to store, manage, archive, and protect data throughout the data lifecycle.
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        XenData
        XenData makes archiving and restoring just like writing to and reading from disk. Secure & reliable.
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        DB Concepts
        Professional services for the migration, implementation and administration of Oracle databases and Oracle middleware.
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        Telestream
        Empowers cost-effective and high-quality production, processing, storage and distribution of any video content.
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        Microsoft
        A technology giant which produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and more.
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        DELL
        Dell sells hi-end computers, servers, storage devices, network switches, software, peripherals, and much more.
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        HP
        HP develops and provides a wide variety of hardware, software and related services to consumers of all sizes.
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        Oracle
        World's largest database management company with many fully integrated cloud applications and services.

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