45 years of experience
2,500 global clients
10 PB new data archived each year
1500+ legacy tape drives and machines available for use
You can count on our reputation as a worldwide industry leader in data transcription for more than 40 years. We specialize in helping businesses unlock the knowledge held within outdated, legacy formats of any type. From handwritten pages and graphs to analog tape and digital drives, we can transcribe and reformat data of any kind to provide enhanced business value.
Our unmatched capabilities cover transcription, transmission, storage, and analysis of huge amounts of data in any format imaginable. Rely on our team of remediation experts to enhance your data and make it usable, no matter its age, format, or size. We can even correct or remove corrupt and inaccurate records by replacing, modifying, or deleting the affected data.
Rely on our experts who specialize in re-mastering seismic data and transcription. Ovation has been performing large-scale tape transcription and data recovery services for the oil and gas industry since 1976, transcribing more than 500,000 tapes and cartridges every year.
Learn about our unique processing facilities that include a comprehensive inventory of historical equipment and proprietary equipment to read and recover data from every type of media.
Use Ovation expertise to duplicate your geophysical data for a second site, joint venture sharing, disaster recovery, risk management initiatives or any other duplication purpose.
Take advantage of our international reach. With data service projects spanning 50 countries, our team is effective with cross-border projects, often mobilizing to the client’s country to perform data services.
Digitize fragile paper, film, tape and more to reduce the risk of loss from frequent handling, environmental exposure, theft, natural disasters and other unforeseen events.
Recover content from obsolete media and file formats using specialist equipment and software before it’s too late.
Produce accurate, high‑quality digital surrogates with careful handling and quality control, supporting authenticity and confidence that digitized collections truly reflect the original materials.
Move collections out of backlog and into use, enabling researchers, curators and communities to access cultural materials sooner without compromising preservation standards.
Discover the Ovation difference. We offer unmatched capabilities in the transcription, transmission, storage, and analysis of huge amounts of data in any format imaginable.
Preserve and enhance the value locked within proprietary data with our customized recovery and remediation services that include cleansing, organizing, and migrating information using our unique combination of specialized equipment and skilled personnel.
Update and safeguard scientific data stored on obsolete legacy formats using our services to transcode them into easy-to-retrieve digital files.
Ensure that valuable intellectual property is never lost and can be monetized long into the future by relying on our distinctive strategies for data recovery and remediation.
Learn more about tape transcription and the process involved
Our suite of customized solutions provides the full end-to-end data management environment at every stage of the data lifecycle. Liberate and integrate your data effectively with our expert guidance and proprietary technologies. Here is how it works: