Automated Materials Handling and RFID Project
Summary
The library is installing new automated materials handling equipment with RFID readers and self-checkout stations, plus new Envisionware print/payment software replacing GoPrint and Cybrarian on October 20. Expect less than a day of computer downtime.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
The equipment purchase is being made through the YCFLD library consortium, so costs are shared across member libraries.
Library patrons get faster self-service checkout and updated printing services.
Some patrons may have experienced disruption during the systems transition.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Library Board of Trustees Regular Meeting — November 3, 2026
The library's long-running Bibliotheca project hit some roadblocks over quotes and bid discrepancies, but the company's president has committed to direct oversight. RFID gear has shipped and the full sorter system should arrive around April.
Library Board of Trustees Regular Meeting — October 6, 2026
The library is installing new automated materials handling equipment with RFID readers and self-checkout stations, plus new Envisionware print/payment software replacing GoPrint and Cybrarian on October 20. Expect less than a day of computer downtime.
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