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by Dana Kocienda
Sentry Custom Security is offering price reductions on its New and Improved QuickCheck-X™. The QuickCheck-X™ is a user-friendly self-checkout system for library patrons, featuring a touch screen monitor that provides step-by-step instructions for checking out various library materials. It supports traditional barcode labels and electromagnetic (EM) security strips, and is available in configurations including RFID and barcode-only. The system is modular, allowing additional security features, and includes remote administration software for monitoring and managing multiple stations, updating software, and generating usage reports.
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by Dana Kocienda
This week, I had the opportunity to visit Symbology’s new facility in Burnsville, MN, and meet with the team that we work directly with for barcode orders. The visit showcased their new location and underscored the strong, long-term partnership between Symbology and Minitex.
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by Dana Kocienda
Is your library in need of top-notch supplies to maintain, protect, and enhance your book collection? Look no further than The Library Store (TLS), dedicated to providing high-quality products tailored specifically for libraries, including specialized glues and repair tapes that ensure your books receive the tender loving care they deserve. Maximize your library’s potential with top-quality supplies and exceptional savings from The Library Store through Minitex Cooperative Purchasing.
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by Dana Kocienda
Upgrade your old 3M System or Sentry System and get a free pack of EM Labels. The Sentry RT Controller upgrades Sentry and 3M systems, enhancing tag detection and enabling remote diagnostics. It offers an optional patron counter with reporting software and additional security features like alarm-triggered video recording. Promotion is valid until July 31, 2024.
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by Dana Kocienda
The May/June newsletter from Sentry Custom Security features the Radical Street Librarian Eliminating Baltimore’s Book Deserts with a chance to win a $5,000 gift certificate, and kind words for Sentry from Otis Library.
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by Dana Kocienda
The Library Store is having sales! Whether it's 80% clearance items, A&D CrossFit Teacher's Desk & Lecterns, or getting $50 off your next $250 order.
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by Dana Kocienda
Hello! I'm Dana Kocienda (Koh-shen-dah), the new Products Coordinator at Minitex, bringing over 16 years of experience at Minitex in the Communication and Organizational Support (C+OS) unit. I'm eager to use my new role to strengthen library services and enhance connections within the community.
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by Dana Kocienda, Tim Peters
The March/April newsletter from Sentry Custom Security features an oasis of knowledge and culture in the Middle East, and a chance to win a $5,000 gift certificate.
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by Dana Kocienda
Do you know a librarian that needs a security system but doesn't have funding? You can help by nominating a friend to Win! Nominations are open for a free Sentry Custom library security system package, with entries closing in mid-December.
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