A new half-a-million dollar computerized sorting system at the Napa library now whisks returned books from patrons’ hands to sorting carts and back to shelves faster and more efficiently than ever ...

Fred D. White tries to make the case that automated retrieval systems devalue books and reduce scholars’ ability to perform research (“Libraries Lost: Storage Bins and Robotic Arms,” Libraries, ...

There's a window next to the book drop in the entrance of the Cedar Rapids Public Library at the Westdale Mall so passers-by can look in and watch workers check-in books as they are returned. Starting ...

Plateau State University Bokkos, has conducted an in-house training for its library staff in preparation for the automation of the university’s library, facilitated by the Tertiary Education Trust ...

CRANFORD — The Cranford Public Library recently added a feature called Mobile PAC to Polaris, its automated library system. Mobile PAC is a Web-based public access library catalog that has been ...

BOSTON, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Volta Labs, maker of the Callisto™ Sample Prep System, today announced the availability of its DNA Library Preparation Application for the Oxford Nanopore ...

Automated solutions for NGS library prep are powerful alternatives to lengthy, labor-intensive sample preparation workflows—but adopting and managing these systems can be a long, complex, and ...

Deaf and blind students at the Montana School for the Deaf and Blind in Great Falls will be able to access unlimited library resources when their newly automated library system goes online by spring ...