Moving Materials Physical Delivery in Libraries 9 potx

... SCIDS, 199 stayed in the owning library and 9 went out to fill holds at non-owning libraries. RTH kept a potential of 199 items from going into delivery and, more importantly, kept 199 library ... budgets in academic and other types of libraries, individual libraries are increasingly falling behind in their mission to provide needed materials to users. 6 To offset this tr...

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... who 148 PART THREE: MANAGING PHYSICAL DELIVERY SERVICES Libraries are charging for home delivery. If patrons are willing to pay postage and handling to have library materials delivered via the ... PHYSICAL DELIVERY a new dilemma. The USPS announced a 70 percent postage increase for library book rate. In June 199 4, the Orlando Sentinel ran a story about MAYL and the impendi...

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... “Building Earth’s Largest Library: Driving into the Future,” Searcher 7 (March 199 9): 34. 2. Rethinking Resource Sharing Initiative, “About GoGetter!” (2008), http:// rethinkingresourcesharing.org/getit.html. 3. ... shipping original physical materials as opposed to scanning/photocopying articles and sending the reproductions. Using a regional courier ser vice to send original physic...

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... and Jim Myers 12. Connecting Courier Ser vices 172 Valerie Horton Glossary 1 79 Bibliography 185 List of Contributors 191 Index 195 Moving Materials Physical Delivery in Libraries Edited by Valerie ... Cataloging -in- Publication Data Moving materials : physical delivery in libraries / edited by Valerie Horton and Bruce Smith. p. cm. Includes bibliographical refer...

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... containers are an increasingly common alternative to canvas bags, especially in systems where delivery volume is increasing. Plastic containers are the standard in supply chain operations in ... sepa- rate materials being delivered to libraries to improve their handling efficiency at delivery. Libraries, especially larger libraries, often process incoming delivery materi- al...

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... developing uniform standards for delivery. GUIDELINES FOR USING PINK INTERSYSTEM ROUTING LABELS Step 1 Check the Wisconsin Libraries Delivery Service Network List* to see if the receiving library ... clicking on the Delivery Network” icon. The list of the libraries participating in the Wisconsin Libraries Delivery Service Network has two columns. Step 2 Fill in the For: on...

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... 163–164 automated materials handling (AMH), 96 –101 advantages and disadvantages, 99 –101 coding for, 97 , 98 99 and home delivery services, 161–162 trends, 7–8 use of, 14–15 automated resource-sharing systems, ... systems sorting systems, 93 –101 automated materials handling, 96 –101 centralized manual sorting, 14–15, 26, 35, 36, 93 96 and coding, 92 and costs, 60 customer...

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... hour. Serving the system’s interest first is possible through cooperative library and delivery planning. Centralized sorting can also improve in- library handling of incoming delivery materials. ... private courier, in that handling the occasional extra item does not increase FACTORS INFLUENCING DELIVERY OPTIONS 19 carrier pricing models include significant price increases as weig...

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... state of the carrier industry overall? Is it growing, steady-state, shrinking? David: The transportation industry is changing in numerous ways, but costs in the industry are rising as a percentage ... ALA’s American Libraries, frequently have articles on resource sharing. The Moving Mountains Project and the Rethinking Resource Sharing • Project are groups looking at all types of d...

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... sepa- rate materials being delivered to libraries to improve their handling efficiency at delivery. Libraries, especially larger libraries, often process incoming delivery materi- als in different ... materials being returned to the library for reshelving. In many libraries, hold materials for patron pickup are checked in at the circulation desk. Materials being returne...

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