In the field of preserving audiovisual archives, Memnon is a proven leader, involved in the digitization of more than 500,000 hours of audiovisual archives from prestigious cultural institutions and broadcasters.

Our digitisation facilities based in Brussels and Liège (Belgium) offer institutions, broadcasters, companies, libraries, museums and many other organisations a way of safeguarding precious audiovisual material for future generations.

Memnon is committed to providing high quality cleaning and processing to enhance media quality while ensuring authenticity of the original content, fast transfer through latest automated preservation processes and excellent cost efficiency to meet criteria set by the broadcast industry and international archive sector, and client's budget.

As a client, you can choose the level of support you need to protect your archives from simple digitalization to a full package, including project management, restoration, quality control, storage, metadata, indexation....

Our facilities can accommodate virtually all formats including : 2 inch, 1 inch, U-Matic, VHS, S-VHS, Betacam SP, Digital Betacam, HD Cam, DV Cam, DVC pro …. The transfers will be performed by highly trained technical staff working in modern, purpose-specific premises.

We are able to digitize hundreds of thousands of hours of audiovisual material programmes per year thanks to our highly efficient and optimized workflows; and to generate a multitude of file based formats in realtime during the migration process.

Since 2009, over 150,000 hours have been digitised - Memnon has launched its archive digitisation business with a certain success. Memnon is capable of processing all kinds of video format: BetaSP, DigiBeta, VHS, U-Matic, D3, D9, DVC Pro, Dv cam, etc. Our video digitisation capacity now exceeds 10,000 hours per month.

Memnon is equipped with the BATON system to strengthen quality control over the digitisation of video archives. This system allows us to automatically analyse a large number of technical parameters during digitisation.

The Liège and Brussels operation units are run in accordance with established models and accepted standards. It has well developed technical support and also benefits from purpose-specific and well designed IT solutions.