Devices can be nothing short of a health hazard during the coronavirus pandemic, especially if they are handled by multiple users. However, this does nothing to reduce the reliance on shared devices felt by many
So, we have a date for reopening public libraries across the UK! It’s provisional and subject to certain criteria being met but we’re all looking forward to the doors being thrown open on 12th April 2021.
Located outside Plainfield East High School, the units are accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for pickup of Library materials. Click here to view the original story – posted by Andrea Ferak The Plainfield Public Library District, in Illinois, USA, has installed Grab & Go Lockers in northeast Plainfield to allow patrons easier access…
As of January 1st 2021, D-Tech International has embarked on a new trading relationship with customers in the European Union (EU). This is due to the UK leaving the EU and agreeing on a deal for trading between businesses in the UK and those in the EU, effective as of January 1st 2021. While…
Patrons of 36 public libraries across the South Coast of England will now have access to D-Tech’s next generation self-service kiosk – the serveIT EYRE.
Is it possible for a public library to be a 24/7 lending facility? Would you like to be able to keep your library open all day, every day? It’s not a new concept – universities have offered 24-hour opening in their libraries for close to 25 years now. Despite this proving to be a very…
New Software Developer for D-Tech D-Tech is delighted to welcome a new software developer to the team to assist in the continual development of our software solutions. Our new developer will be working across the D-Tech suite of software applications towards our consistent aim of improving service levels for our customers and enhancing the user…
Chapel Hill Public Library, in North Carolina, USA, is the latest library to improve their contactless lending capabilities by installing holdIT, the secure, self-service reservations kiosk. The library’s new holdIT kiosk will give their patrons access to library materials 24/7, allowing contactless patron checkout and contactless staff loading. Give your patrons access to contactless library loans with…
UV self-cleaning technology – not light-years away The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced hygiene to the top of the world’s agenda, and, as the situation has become part of everyday life – the UK’s first confirmed cases were now seven months ago – leaders across every industry have been searching for solutions to deliver something…
Santa Clarita Library Launches New Locker System for Picking Up Items from Spectrum News 1 | by Ariel Wesler For many people, there’s nothing like a good book to pass the time when you’re stuck at home…just ask Brianna Sedy. “Digitally, I check out a lot of books, like every week, for sure. I get…
Everyone in the D-Tech team was really excited to see our new EYRE self-service checkout kiosks on TV last Friday, as Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library was featured on BBC Look East discussing how the region’s libraries will look as they begin to reopen this month. The as-seen-on-TV serveIT EYRE is part of D-Tech’s…
The social distancing measures that remain in place to counter the spread of COVID-19 make it difficult to imagine a return to a traditional office environment. And the new normal of home and flexible working could be here to stay, according to some of the world’s leading businesses. Facebook expects half of its workforce to…