Library nearly completes RFID tagging project; staff outline tech and facility plans

Sep 8, 2026

Library staff said roughly 103,000 of about 109,000 volumes have been RFID tagged so far; RFID will enable batch processing, faster check‑ins and potential future investments (wands, RFID‑enabled self‑checkout and automated returns) tied to facility upgrades.

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In an update on technology and facility planning, Sally (S3) reported progress on an RFID tagging project designed to accelerate material processing and enable future self‑service options. She said the library closed for a week in August to tag materials and estimated that “over a 103,000 of the total 109,000 volumes in the library's collection had been tagged.”

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