Conference September in libraries

In September, we took part in two important events, significant in our activity on the library systems market. The first of them was the 13th Young Librarians Forum - the online event took place on September 15-17, 2021, where the Sygnity Business Solutions consultant - Patryk Wesołowski gave a lecture on Librarians' challenges - how [...]

Harbor “The book” is integrated with the PROLIB library system

On October 4, 2021, the Municipal Public Library in Tychy officially opened a self-service library of new books called Przystań Książka, what means: Harbour: the book. It is the third device of this type in Poland, and the first to be fully integrated with the PROLIB system used in the library. The vending machine is [...]

New implementation of the PROLIB system in a group of libraries

On September 8, 2021, Sygnity Business Solutions SA signed an agreement with the Lublin Province represented by "Lublin Center of Innovation and Technology" for the supply, implementation and installation of a library system along with service support and technical assistance in a group of libraries. The scope of the contract covers the implementation of the [...]

PROLIB webinars – end of the school year with a solid dose of knowledge!

May and June are inevitably associated with the upcoming holidays, but in our team it is the month when we share knowledge! This year via webinars that anyone can safely participate in. Two meetings have already taken place. During them we discussed topics such as: Gathering with budgeting - for beginners. (May 26) Library without [...]

A book ordered by phone? Find out how the libraries rise the happiness level!

Libraries have always provided a "books-on-phone" service that allowed sick, elderly and disabled people to access library materials without leaving home. The time of the pandemic has led to increased interest in this service. How does this relate to happiness levels? We hasten to explain! Research conducted by Kelton Global in 13 countries among 27,000 [...]

PROLIB FOR DIFFICULT TIMES- HOW A LIBRARY SYSTEM MEETS THE DEMANDS OF 2020?

The year 2020 was the time, when libraries faced a number of challenges related to functioning during a pandemic. Like many other institutions and private companies, libraries had to switch to remote work, at least partially, contact with readers was significantly impeded, collections must be quarantined ... Technological news in response to the epidemic PROLIB [...]

Media about innovative services in libraries

In these unusual times PROLIB supports librarians and readers. Book-o-mats have been known for some time now, but a parcel machine as a book-o-mat is a complete novelty! Applications are gaining in popularity, examples of which can be found in the media: Sosnowiec Bookseller: Gazeta Wyborcza w Sosnowcu Parcel machine in Ksiaznica Kopernikańska: TVP Bydgoszcz [...]

EBSCO Information Services and Sygnity Business Solutions Announce Services Agreement for Libraries Instituting FOLIO

The main goal of the company is to meet the needs and expectations of customers by constantly expanding its offer. “As one of the most experienced and largest IT providers on the library market in Poland, we support innovation and the changes taking place in library services and their automation, and we are actively participating [...]

Libraries with innovations – why are they more attractive to the reader?

Modern technological solutions are increasingly common in libraries. The range of facilities available to the reader is very wide. Libraries that decide to introduce available innovations gain in the eyes of their recipients. Why? Innovation in libraries - not only image and PR The innovative approach to serving the reader is not only PR activity [...]

An academic year in the age of a pandemic and e-services in the library system!

The new academic year is inevitable. In the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, some universities decide to limit classroom classes in favor of various forms of distance learning. In this way, university authorities want to limit the possibility of virus transmission and protect, among others, university lecturers, without resigning from continuing education of students. How [...]

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