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September 7 , 2006
Vol. 6, No. 7

700,000 Books Tagged!

Soon you’ll be able to keep your knapsack closed when exiting the Library! The implementation of the 3M One-Tag RFID Inventory and Security System is well underway at the Dana Porter Library and nearing completion at the Davis Centre Library.

photo of Bryan Lovasz placing 3M RFID tags books in the Dana Porter LibraryTo date, over 700,000 library items have received RFID tags. Staff at the Porter Library are currently busy tagging books on the second and seventh floors. Meanwhile the Davis Library is waiting to have its electronic security gates installed and made operational.

For further progress updates and information about this security system, visit the Inventory and Security Implementation Group’s (ISIG) web site.

For more information, please contact:

Wish Leonard
Manager, Circulation Services: Resource Sharing
Ext. 35430

Rachel Caldwell, Associate, Library Communications and Information Services
, Co-ordinator, Library Communications and Web Management
, Assistant, Library Communications and Web Development

September 11, 2006