The Lee County Libraries has been awarded a $89,294 grant to be used for the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Collection Upgrade at the new public library opening in spring 2026. This project was ...

UW Libraries is improving your library experience by implementing Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags across our physical collections. This upgrade will make self-checkout faster, streamline ...

Taiwan’s National Library of Public Information has deployed customized technology from EPC Solutions that tracks when copies of each of its 600 journals are removed from the shelf and read. The UHF ...

Beginning in 2006, all public libraries in Munich, Germany, will begin replacing the bar code and electromagnetic security label system currently used for managing and tracking their collections with ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Public Library will temporarily close each of its branches as part of a systemwide upgrade to implement Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, according ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Public Libraries will implement a systemwide upgrade to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, causing temporary closures at each branch from August through ...

A civil liberties watchdog group is expressing concern over the San Francisco Public Library’s plans to track books by inserting computer chips into each tome. Library officials approved a plan ...

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Modern conveniences such as self-checkout and contactless payments are often taken for granted. Because of this, it’s natural to overlook the critical technology that makes such everyday efficiencies ...

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