Library automation

LibKey Discovery Now Integrated with WorldCat Discovery

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Monday, December 16, 2019
Information science, Library automation, OCLC, Library science, WorldCat, Library

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Third Iron, LLC, a leading information technology company developing innovative services for libraries, publishers and their users, announced an integration of their service LibKey Discovery and OCLC WorldCat Discovery.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Third Iron, LLC, a leading information technology company developing innovative services for libraries, publishers and their users, announced an integration of their service LibKey Discovery and OCLC WorldCat Discovery.
  • Libraries can easily add LibKey Discovery to their OCLC WorldCat Discovery service using the OCLC Service Configuration module.
  • "The new LibKey Discovery integration with OCLC WorldCat Discovery enhances this leading service with cutting-edge technology.
  • Third Iron services include BrowZine, LibKey Discovery, LibKey Link and LibKey Nomad.

Ex Libris Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Innovative

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Thursday, December 5, 2019
Information science, Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Libris, Emeryville, California

CHICAGO and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries.

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  • CHICAGO and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries.
  • Innovative will become a business unit within Ex Libris.
  • The Innovative products that customers have relied on for many years will continue to be supported and enhanced.
  • "As part of Ex Libris, we will give our customers more value through a complementary portfolio of solutions, an expanded knowledge-sharing community, and broader global reach."

AutoStore Set to Transform Retail Industry With Robotic Cube Storage System

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Other Consumer, Technology, Transport, Other Technology, Software, Hardware, Consumer, Logistics, Supply chain management, Retail, Online Retail, Systems engineering, Warehouses, Business, Automated storage and retrieval system, Library automation, Articles, Systems science, Automation, Inventory, Robot, Logistics, Systems integrator

AutoStore is a world leader in high-density storage with an existing award-winning robotic cube-based, automated storage and retrieval system that has transformed the logistics and delivery process for businesses across the globe.

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  • AutoStore is a world leader in high-density storage with an existing award-winning robotic cube-based, automated storage and retrieval system that has transformed the logistics and delivery process for businesses across the globe.
  • The pioneering Cube Storage Automation system offers the densest product/inventory storage solution in existence, where up to 15,000 SKUs can be stored within 604 sq meters.
  • AutoStore, founded in 1996, is a robot technology company that invented, and continues to pioneer, Cube Storage Automation the densest product/inventory storage solution in existence.
  • All sales are designed, installed and serviced by a network of qualified system integrators which AutoStore calls partners.

AutoStore Set to Transform Retail Industry With Robotic Cube Storage System

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Monday, December 2, 2019
Data management, Retail, Technology, Other Retail, Software, Hardware, Systems engineering, Warehouses, Business, Automated storage and retrieval system, Library automation, Articles, Systems science, Automation, Inventory, Robot, Logistics, Systems integrator

AutoStore is a world leader in high-density storage with an existing award-winning robotic cube-based, automated storage and retrieval system that has transformed the logistics and delivery process for businesses across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • AutoStore is a world leader in high-density storage with an existing award-winning robotic cube-based, automated storage and retrieval system that has transformed the logistics and delivery process for businesses across the globe.
  • The pioneering Cube Storage Automation system offers the densest product/inventory storage solution in existence, where up to 15,000 SKUs can be stored within 604 sq meters.
  • AutoStore, founded in 1996, is a robot technology company that invented, and continues to pioneer, Cube Storage Automation the densest product/inventory storage solution in existence.
  • All sales are designed, installed and serviced by a network of qualified system integrators which AutoStore calls partners.

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems Market 2019-2023 | Evolving Opportunities With BEUMER GROUP and Daifuku | Technavio

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Thursday, November 7, 2019
Technology, Packaging, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Warehouses, Automated storage and retrieval system, Library automation, Warehouse, Automation

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191107005631/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191107005631/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled global automated storage and retrieval systems market 2019-2023.
  • In addition, the growing trend of warehouse rentals is anticipated to further boost the growth of the automated storage and retrieval systems market.
  • The growth in these two industries is driving the demand for automated storage and retrieval systems to boost throughput of market players at reduced operating costs.
  • The company provides various automated storage and retrieval system offerings in the global automated storage and retrieval systems market.

New Autonomous Mobile Robot Stacker-Bot AMR Provides Flow Rack Replenishment in Warehouse and Distribution Center Applications Provided by Conveyco Technologies

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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Warehouses, Business, Automated storage and retrieval system, Library automation, Economy, Warehouse, Distribution center, Workstation, Uninterruptible power supply, Bot, Inventory, Stacker

Then, it automatically places the tote or case in the proper SKU location in the back of the flow rack.

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  • Then, it automatically places the tote or case in the proper SKU location in the back of the flow rack.
  • The Stacker-Bot system can be integrated with flow rack, rack, shelving, conveyor and AS/RS workstation interfaces for both pick-ups and deliveries.
  • "The Stacker-Bot Autonomous Mobile Robot replenishes and transports inventory to and from flow rack, shelves and workstations 24-7-365.
  • Conveyco Technologies has been providing world class performance enhancements for order fulfilment, distribution centers and warehouse operations for over 40 years.

Amplifying Focus Towards Automated Warehouses Inspires Sales of Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Reports Fact.MR Study

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Automated storage and retrieval system, Library automation, Warehouses, Warehouse, Automation

As per this Fact.MR study, the automated storage and retrieval systems market is likely to expand at 7.6% CAGR during the period 2018-2028.

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  • As per this Fact.MR study, the automated storage and retrieval systems market is likely to expand at 7.6% CAGR during the period 2018-2028.
  • Focusing on the regional bifurcation, North America is likely to sustain its lucrativeness across the automated storage and retrieval systems market, recording nearly 30% revenue share in the global market in 2018.
  • This has worked to swell the demand for automated warehouses, helping manufacturers fulfill their demands and attain greater throughput.
  • The final section of the report is dedicated to highlight the comprehensive profiling of major players operating in the automated storage and retrieval systems market.

Amplifying Focus Towards Automated Warehouses Inspires Sales of Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Reports Fact.MR Study

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Automated storage and retrieval system, Library automation, Warehouses, Warehouse, Automation

As per this Fact.MR study, the automated storage and retrieval systems market is likely to expand at 7.6% CAGR during the period 2018-2028.

Key Points: 
  • As per this Fact.MR study, the automated storage and retrieval systems market is likely to expand at 7.6% CAGR during the period 2018-2028.
  • Focusing on the regional bifurcation, North America is likely to sustain its lucrativeness across the automated storage and retrieval systems market, recording nearly 30% revenue share in the global market in 2018.
  • This has worked to swell the demand for automated warehouses, helping manufacturers fulfill their demands and attain greater throughput.
  • The final section of the report is dedicated to highlight the comprehensive profiling of major players operating in the automated storage and retrieval systems market.

Ex Libris Acquires RapidILL, Provider of Leading Resource-Sharing Solutions

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
Library science, Library automation, Information science, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, ProQuest, Libris, Software as a service, Cloud computing, Libris

The integration of the RapidILL solution with Ex Libris solutions, including the flagship Ex Libris Alma library services platform, will enrich services and increase library efficiency and collaboration.

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  • The integration of the RapidILL solution with Ex Libris solutions, including the flagship Ex Libris Alma library services platform, will enrich services and increase library efficiency and collaboration.
  • "Together, Ex Libris and RapidILL will be able to develop advanced resource-sharing solutions and greatly expand the reach of RapidILL, to the holistic benefit of the library community."
  • Ex Libris President Bar Veinsteinnoted, "We are thrilled to welcome the RapidILL user community to Ex Libris, and we are fully committed to the continued success of RapidILL users.
  • Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge.

Accessible Archives Supports Libraries - Massive Update Completed with all Discovery Services

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Thursday, June 13, 2019
Information science, Library science, Library automation, EBSCO Information Services, WorldCat, OCLC, Library

While Accessible Archives has long been partnered with all services, in fact was one of the first participators, keeping everything current is quite the challenge for all parties involved this effort is a continuation of Accessible Archives Year of Technology.

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  • While Accessible Archives has long been partnered with all services, in fact was one of the first participators, keeping everything current is quite the challenge for all parties involved this effort is a continuation of Accessible Archives Year of Technology.
  • Unlimited Priorities LLC, the sales, marketing and technology agent for Accessible Archives, has managed and facilitated the delivery of content and format updates to the major services.
  • EBSCO Information Services Senior Vice President for SaaS Timothy Lull says EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) continues to mature in terms of content and services.
  • This work makes it possible for OCLC member libraries using Accessible Archives to obtain direct, easy access to these important historical collections through WorldCat Discovery."