This might be of interest to readers of the RFID list as well perhaps? I'm sure we can have a lively debate as to what this announcement actually means! Thanks Mick (co-owner of LIB-RFID-UK with Nick Lewis UEA) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=LIB-RFID-UK Mick Fortune Library RFID Ltd m. +44 (0)7786 625544 t. +44 (0)1865 727411 e. [log in to unmask] w. www.libraryrfid.co.uk Join the UK list! http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=LIB-RFID-UK Read the Library RFID blog! http://www.mickfortune.com/Wordpress/?page_id=2 Follow me on - http://twitter.com/mickfortune > -----Original Message----- > From: lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries [mailto:LIS-PUB- > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Catherine Dhanjal > Sent: 02 April 2009 09:47 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Axiell makes its I-Tag RFID Solution available to all > libraries > > I hope this is of interest to the list. > Warm regards > Catherine > > Axiell (formerly DS) announces that its unique RFID solution for > libraries, I-Tag, > is now available to all libraries, regardless of the library management > system > they use. > > The I-Tag solution encompasses all aspects of self-service, stock > management, and security. The self-service option has been a huge > success, > with customers achieving self-service rates of over 90%, while the > amount of > staff time spent on day-to-day housekeeping tasks can be reduced by > over > 80% through use of the I-Tag shelf-reading solution and stock > management > software. > > The latest success for I-Tag came in the form of the prestigious new > Crawley > Library, opened by West Sussex County Council in December 2008. A > landmark > in building design, the new Crawley Library has been designed to take > advantage of the most up-to-date facilities and technologies. RFID- > enabled > stock was a key feature of the design. > > www.axiell.co.uk > > For more information contact > Nigel Lancaster Tel. 0115 900 8000 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.238 / Virus Database: 270.11.37/2036 - Release Date: > 04/01/09 21:02:00