scnf rfid event 30 th september 2009 dudley libraries and rfid stephanie rhoden, dudley mbc steve...
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SCNF RFID event 30th September 2009
Dudley Libraries and RFID
Stephanie Rhoden, Dudley MBC
Steve Roberts, Axiell Ltd
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Dudley MBC
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Dudley MBC
• Population of 350,400
• 170k Registered Library Members
• 60k Active Borrowers
• 13 Libraries and 3 (4) Library Links
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• 30 Years as a major supplier to public libraries – formerly Plessey, then DS
• Provides OpenGalaxy Library Management system to 1/3 of UK public libraries including Dudley MBC
• First RFID system installed in UK in 2001
• Comprehensive i-TAG RFID solution
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Dudley Libraries: the need for change
• Government standards
• Customer feedback
• Blueprint for the Future
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Dudley Libraries’ Modernisation Plan
• Library Links
• Co-locations and partnerships
• Extended opening hours borough-wide
• Developments in ICT
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Dudley Libraries & RFID
• Self-service
• Radio-Frequency Identification
• Tag vs Barcode
• Stock management
• Procurement
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RFID technology……………………
• Secure Metallic Kiosk
• Tags – ISO 28560
• Staff Tagging/Reading Pad
• Shelf Reader
• OpenGalaxy Integration
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Axiell Self-Service Kiosk & staff shelf reader
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Library Links
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Modernisation Achievements• Library Links • Refurbishment
programme• Self-service roll-out• Increased opening
hours• Increased new stock• Within budget
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RFID futures……………………
• Smart shelving• Management of Stock Movement• Smart Card identity management• Smart Card e-purse functionality• Contactless user recognition
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•Thank you
•Questions?