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What is Digital Fax and How Does it Work?

In our swiftly changing, highly interconnected era, the ways businesses communicate are transforming at an unprecedented pace, especially with regard to fax. In fact, research shows that the global online fax market reached a worth of USD 4.18 billion in 2024 and is estimated to hit USD 12.52 billion by 2031 (Verified Market Research). Despite

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Fax Message Tracking: Know Your Fax’s Status

In a world where information travels at lightning speed, keeping a tight grip on your communications is essential. Whether you’re overseeing laboratory results, handling sensitive legal documents, or managing enterprise operations, fax message tracking ensures that every transmission is accounted for, delivered on time, and securely managed. As an application within Passport’s Personal Communications Center,

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Frequently asked questions about digital faxing including fax security, fax encryption, iPhone faxing, online fax services and more

Fax FAQ: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Fax

Despite the rise of digital alternatives, secure faxing remains a trusted method for sending sensitive data and documents. It continues to play a crucial role in industries that require the handling of confidential information. With Lane’s robust faxing solutions, traditional faxing has been revamped to meet the demands of the modern business world. This blog

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Why Faxing Is Relevant in the Digital Age

Business communication has evolved significantly over the years. With the rise of email, video conferencing, and instant messaging, many might wonder, is faxing still relevant? Surprisingly, faxing remains a steadfast companion to sharing information, proving its value even in the digital age. Faxing frequently gets associated with bulky fax machines and excessive paper use, but

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Integrated Messaging in Fax

As of 2025, approximately 43 million fax machines exist worldwide, while 17 billion faxes are sent each year.  Despite the decline in fax hardware, however, fax remains prevalent as ever. You’re probably wondering –  in the age of instant messaging and email, where does fax fit in? The answer is through integrated messaging. As fax

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Best Practices for Business Faxing Etiquette

Faxing remains a fundamental part of business communications, but many users may not know how to leverage the technology to its fullest potential. From contracts to confidential reports,  faxing plays a critical role in securely transmitting important documents. However, sending or receiving faxes incorrectly can lead to delays, errors or worse, damage company reputation. Whether

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Altera Digital Health (formerly known as Allscripts) has a proven track record of developing cutting-edge technology for healthcare systems. Lane’s Passport product is leveraged as a solution for hospitals within Altera’s ecosystem to provide faxing of lab results. With this partnership, hospitals benefit from the latest in healthcare technology, delivered by a team with years of experience in providing innovative solutions.

Lane has been an authorized partner with Clinisys (previously Sunquest) for decades. Since 1979, Clinisys has been providing diagnostic informatic solutions to laboratories and healthcare organizations. They develop, design and support a comprehensive clinical information suite for over 1200 hospitals. Clinisys is constantly evolving and pushing the boundaries of diagnostic care for pathology laboratories worldwide.