HITS Corporation Acquires 5i Solutions

HITS Corporation’s Acquisition of 5i Solutions Expands Company’s Information Technology Services and Geographic Reach

Acquisition expands HITS' services into Indianapolis are and adds experienced staff to comprehensive services it offers.

ST. LOUIS, MO October 2, 2023 – HITS Corporation, a leading provider of information technology services and management, is accelerating its growth with the acquisition of 5i Solutions in Indianapolis. 5i Solutions provides expertise in transforming digital chaos into streamlined systems.

The acquisition expands HITS’ services into the Indianapolis area and adds experienced staff to the company.

Earlier this year, HITS acquired Imagex in Reston, Virginia, which specializes in document scanning, document management software and hardware and hardware maintenance. In 2022, HITS acquired another St. Louis firm, Microtek Document Imagining Systems Inc., a full-service document solutions provider that has provided specialized services and systems for records, data and information management for more than 50 years.

For over 30 years, HITS has been a prominent provider of information technology services and management. The company’s commitment to customer satisfaction ensures clients receive unparalleled support throughout the entire process of their tailored solutions. Conveniently situated in St. Louis, HITS offers nationwide access to a comprehensive range of services, covering coast-to-coast needs.

HITS leverages cutting-edge technology to generate optimized information, enhancing the working environments of its clientele. The company specializes in services including document management, storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion and data migration. By capitalizing on HITS expertise in these areas, the company empowers organizations to streamline operations and maximize productivity. Clients who choose HITS can rely on the company’s extensive industry knowledge, meticulous attention to detail and a track record of successful implementations.

For more information about HITS, visit hitscorp.com. For more information about 5i Solutions, visit 5isolutionsinc.com.

About HITS Corporation

HITS Corporation is a leading provider of information technology services and management with a history spanning over 30 years. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, HITS offers a comprehensive range of services, including document management, storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion, and data migration, all aimed at streamlining operations and maximizing productivity through the use of cutting-edge technology.

About 5i Solutions

With over 25 years of experience, 5i Solutions is a trusted expert in transforming digital chaos into streamlined systems. Their services include document scanning, data management dashboards, process automation and compliance auditing, all designed to help businesses eliminate inefficiencies and enhance data management. 5i Solutions is committed to providing tailored solutions that address unique business challenges and evolve with the latest technology trends.

 

HITS Corporation Acquires Imagex

HITS Corporation Acquires Imagex, Expanding its Offerings and Reach

The acquisition aligns with HITS' ongoing strategic plan to expand their product offerings and serve a larger customer base throughout the United States, including the government sector.

HITS acquires Imagex for federal government document management services | Contact HITS

HAZELWOOD, MO. (April 12th, 2023)—HITS Corporation, a recognized leader in information technology services, has announced its acquisition of Imagex, a woman-owned business based in Reston, Virginia. For over 30 years, Imagex has specialized in Document Scanning, Document Management Software, Hardware, and Hardware Maintenance. Imagex is one of the nation's top providers of M-Files and was nominated for North America Partner of the Year at the 2020 M-Files Global Partner Conference.

Expanding Service Offerings for Both Government and Private Clients

The acquisition provides HITS with additional service capabilities and allows the organization to diversify its customer base and geographic reach, particularly within the federal government sector, where Imagex has a proven track record of performance and quality service.

"Imagex has a great reputation in the industry for providing quality service and customer support. With their proximity to the Washington DC area and past performance with the Federal Government, we knew right away Imagex would complement our future strategic plans," said Michael Steinmann, CEO of HITS.

HITS will maintain the Imagex name and location in Reston, Virginia as they continue to expand their services to the Federal Government and eastern states. This is HITS' third acquisition within the past 12 months, following Optitek (St. Louis, MO) and Microtek (St. Louis, MO), and part of HITS' larger plans to expand services, lead technological innovation, and enhance work environments across the country.

For more information about Imagex, visit imagexinc.com.

About HITS Corporation

With 29 years of experience and over two billion documents processed, HITS has become a leader in information technology services. HITS provides solutions for healthcare providers, corporations, and government agencies. By utilizing innovative technology, HITS creates optimized information that enhances the customer's working environment. HITS specializes in document and data management, paper storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion, and data migration. Through HITS' paperless efforts, the company has helped save over 20,000 trees. For more information, please visit hitscorp.com.

HITS Acquires Competitor Microtek

Premier Document and Data Management Company HITS Acquires Competitor Microtek

The acquisition aligns with HITS' mission to further expand and deliver solutions that enhance accessibility and knowledge of their client's information.

HITS acquires Microtek Document and Data Management Company

ST. LOUIS, MO (April 9, 2022)—HITS, a leader in its field of information technology, has announced its acquisition of Microtek Document Imagining Systems Inc. As the collection of data has become more important to businesses now more than ever, HITS is expanding its growth to offer a wider range of services to the industry.

Microtek, headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is a full-service document solutions provider that has specialized services and systems for records, data, and information management for over 50 years. Their dedication has allowed organizations to eliminate the dependence on costly paper, microfilm, and microfiche records in favor of more efficient technology alternatives.

Within the past six months, this is the second competitor HITS has acquired. The acquisition further expands HITS’ service capabilities and reach in the St. Louis area.HITS is headquartered in Hazelwood, MO with satellite offices in downtown St. Louis, Maryland Heights, and Washington D.C.

"Acquiring Microtek fits with our mission to further expand our services to the St. Louis market and adds years of industry experience," said Michael Steinmann, CEO of HITS.

For more information about HITS, visit our website now.

About HITS

With 27 years of experience and over two billion documents processed, HITS has become a leader in information technology services. HITS provides solutions for healthcare providers, corporations, and government agencies. By utilizing innovative technology, HITS creates optimized information that enhances the customer's working environment. HITS specializes in document and data management, paper storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion, and data migration. Through HITS’ paperless efforts, the company has helped save over 20,000 trees. HITS was recognized as the 2020 Technology Business of the Year by the Eastern Missouri office of the Small Business Administration. For more information, please click here or contact us now.

HITS Corporation has acquired Optitek

HITS Announces the Acquisition of Optitek

The acquisition aligns with HITS' growth strategy and mission to offer innovative data management services to more clients across the country.

HAZELWOOD, MO—HITS, a recognized leader in information technology services, has announced its acquisition of Optitek, one of the industry’s leading providers of Electronic Document Management (EDM) and Business Process Automation (BPA) services. The acquisition enhances HITS's commitment to delivering innovative and reliable information technology and management services while expanding its service portfolio to new client
segments.

Optitek, a woman-owned business founded in 1992 with the aim of providing unparalleled expertise in the art of document management offers EDM and BPA services that improve business processes and profits.

HITS is a premier data management company with over a quarter-century of experience delivering best-in-class document management, storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion, and data migration services.

HITS is to construct a NARA-compliant record storage facility in the St. Louis, Missouri area to serve additional clients with the highest level of document security. The acquisition of Optitek furthers HITS' mission of becoming the premier data management company in the country, by expanding the firm's service capabilities and reach.

“After the recent announcement of our new facility, HITS decided that acquiring Optitek will help our company offer more opportunities, services, and diversify our customer base.” said Michael Steinmann, CEO of HITS.

For more information about HITS, click here.

About HITS

With 27 years of experience and over two billion documents processed, HITS has become a leader in information technology services. HITS provides solutions for healthcare providers, corporations, and government agencies. By utilizing innovative technology, HITS creates optimized information that enhances the customer's working environment. HITS specializes in document and data management, paper storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion, and data migration. Through HITS’ paperless efforts, the company has helped save over 20,000 trees. Most recently, HITS was recognized as the 2020 Technology Business of the Year by the Eastern Missouri office of the Small Business Administration. For more information, please click here or contact us now.

HITS To Bring First Commercially-Owned NARA-Approved Record Storage Facility To St. Louis Area

Nation's 38th NARA-Compliant Record Center Positions Company For Further Growth

St. Louis, MOHITS, a recognized leader in information technology services, will soon begin construction on the first commercially-owned NARA-compliant record storage facility in the St. Louis metropolitan area. The new project plans to break ground in August and will be constructed in two phases, with a projected cost of $10 million. Once completed, the building will total 80,000 square feet and meet or exceed the strict guidelines required by the National Archives & Records Administration (NARA).

The new headquarters will solidify HITS' place as one of America's top data management firms. Already known for their document scanning, secure destruction, and paperless record storage solutions, this new facility will enable HITS to scale and process more than 400 million images per year. Its heightened security will also allow HITS to bid for and secure federal contracts to manage and process records for the US Department of Defense and civilian agencies.

In addition to increased office and warehouse capabilities, the facility can also accommodate the growth of HITS' innovative data management technology offerings, including DocuMiner®, STR8VIEW® and STR8VIEW® Capture.

"With all the recent activity surrounding the new NGA West headquarters here in St. Louis and our strong presence in healthcare, HITS is very excited for the next chapter in our continued growth. This state-of-the-art facility allows us to not only expand our current operations, but also offer our proven solutions to new markets," said CEO Michael Steinmann.

About HITS
With 27 years of experience and over two billion documents processed, HITS has become a leader in information technology services. HITS provides solutions for healthcare providers, corporations, and government agencies. By utilizing innovative technology, HITS creates optimized information that enhances the customer's working environment. HITS specializes in document and data management, paper storage removal, remote document capture, document scanning and conversion, and data migration. Through HITS' paperless efforts, the company has helped save over 20,000 trees. Most recently, HITS was recognized as the 2020 Technology Business of the Year by the Eastern Missouri office of the Small Business Administration. For more information, please visit hitscorp.com.

HITS Named One Of GlobalTech Outlook's Top 10 Most Admired Companies for 2021

HAZELWOOD, MO--HITS, a recognized leader in data and information management solutions, is proud to announce that they have been named as one of the Top 10 Most Admired Companies for 2021 by GlobalTech Outlook. The site took into account HITS' use of disruptive technologies like STR8VIEW® and DocuMiner®, their ability to constantly adapt and innovate, and their continued growth which saw them recognized as the fastest-growing technology company in the St. Louis metropolitan area by Deloitte.

Integral to the growth and success of HITS has been the leadership of their CEO, Mike Steinmann. Steinmann began his career with HITS as a high-school senior in 2001, working full shifts in their warehouse by day and taking Business Management courses at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Mo. during the evenings. He was promoted to Account Representative following his graduation from Lindenwood in 2005. Since then, he has transformed what was once a microfilm and document scanning firm into a full-service data management leader, concluding in his acquisition of HITS in 2015.

Under Steinmann's ownership, HITS has only continued to grow and evolve, constantly listening to their clients and creating industry-leading data management solutions. HITS has assisted clients in the medical field with full-HD fetal monitoring strip scanning and secure, cloud-based document storage solutions like STR8VIEW®. HITS has also developed their proprietary DocuMiner® system, which allows any business to archive sensitive records while reducing storage costs and minimizing document liability. The firm has also leveraged machine learning to address unstructured document challenges and is constantly innovating to provide future-proof, scalable technologies for business and governmental applications.

HITS adds satellite location Geospatial Innovation Center at T-Rex.

ST. LOUIS, MO--HITS is excited to announce that they have opened a second, satellite office dedicated to geospatial innovation. This office is located inside T-REX, a pioneering incubator and business community located on bustling Washington Avenue in Downtown St. Louis. This new location is not far from the site of the new National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) campus, currently under construction in north St. Louis. HITS is proud to be part of a group of businesses, agencies, and non-profit stakeholders who have partnered to build the Geospatial Innovation Center powered by Bayer and place St. Louis at the center of the rapidly-growing geospatial industry. This office will complement HITS' current corporate headquarters in the suburb of Hazelwood near St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

HITS is proud to be named as a regional stakeholder with STL GeoFutures.

ST. LOUIS, MO--HITS is extremely proud to be a member of STL GeoFutures, a group of businesses, non-profits, and civic leaders that is working to make St. Louis an international center for the geospatial sector. St. Louis has had a long history in the development of geospatial technology dating back to its roots as the starting point of Lewis and Clark's expedition to map America's new western territories, and the construction of the new western headquarters of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in north St. Louis has given our hometown a unique opportunity to become the home base for a rapidly growing industry.