The Evolving Academic Library



Automated Storage and Retrieval FacilitiesPrepared byMichael Matthews Randall Library Administration Student WorkerWith Sarah Barbara WatsteinUniversity LibrarianNovember 4, 2016In the U.S. (in alphabetical order)For comparison, Randall Library is +92,000 sq feetCaliforniaCalifornia State University, Long BeachCan seat 4,000. 37,430 students. No square footage data State University, Northridge Total square footage – 234,712 square feet Visual Information Center (March Air Reserve Base)No square footage data Francisco State UniversityCan seat – 1,896. No square footage data Clara UniversityTotal square feet – 194,000 square feet State UniversityNo square footage data Southern UniversityTotal square footage – 235,000 square feet UniversityTotal square footage – 105,000 square feet State UniversityNo square footage data of ChicagoTotal square footage – 577,085 square feet of LouisvilleTotal square footage – 290,000 square feet Michigan UniversityTotal square footage – 270,000 square feet Valley State UniversityTotal square footage – greater than 150,000 square feet of Missouri – Kansas CityStudent population – 16,699. No square footage data YorkColgate University Total square footage – 152,000 square feet University20 total libraries. No square footage dataNevadaUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas5 libraries, with the biggest one being 350,000 square feet of Nevada, RenoTotal square footage – 295,000 square feet CarolinaNorth Carolina State UniversityTotal square footage – 221,000 square feet University (not automated)No square footage data automated, needs personnel with a liftPennsylvaniaMarywood UniversityNo square footage data University of UtahTotal square footage – 488,000 square feet State UniversityTotal square footage – 305,000 square feet UniversityTotal square footage – 170,000 square feet countries (in alphabetical order)AustraliaMacquarie UniversityTotal square footage – 17,997 square meters = 193,718.1 square feet of Technology, SydneyNo square footage data Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaUniversity of British Columbia No square footage data, JapanWaseda University No square footage dataScholarly Articles on Automated Storage and Retrieval Facilities Amrhein, Rick, and Donna Resetar. "MAXIMIZING LIBRARY STORAGE WITH HIGH-TECH ROBOTIC SHELVING."?Computers in Libraries?24.10 (2004): 6,8,51-54,56.ProQuest.?Web. 26 Oct. 2016.<, Sarah, and Rita Bullard. "The Automated Retrieval Collection at Bruce T. Halle Library."?Library Hi Tech?18.2 (2000): 142-3.?ProQuest.?Web. 26 Oct. 2016.<, Michaelyn. "The Lied Library Automated Storage and Retrieval (LASR) Unit."Library Hi Tech?23.3 (2005): 306-12.?ProQuest.?Web. 24 Oct. 2016. <, Helen, and Eric Willis. "Automated Storage and Retrieval System: A Time-Tested Innovation."?Library Management?35.6 (2014): 444.?ProQuest.?Web. 24 Oct. 2016. <, Michael. “New Robotics System to Put Ekstrom among Top University Libraries.” The Louisville Cardinal. N.p., 21 Apr. 2003. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. <, Sarah E. Automated Storage and Retrieval The Next Generation: How Northridge’s Success Is Spurring a Revolution in Library Storage and Circulation. N.p.: n.p., n.d. American Library Association. ACRL Ninth National Conference. Web. 22 Oct. 2016.<, Kari. "From Traditional Stacks to an Automated Storage and Retrieval System."?Library Management?26.1 (2005): 97-101.?ProQuest.?Web. 24 Oct. 2016. <, Linda, Sarah Cogan, and Sandra Yee. "The Impact of an Automated Storage and Retrieval System on Public Services."?Reference Services Review?29.3 (2001): 253-61.?ProQuest.?Web. 24 Oct. 2016. <, Brian R. "Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems."?Public Libraries?Jan 2016: 47.?ProQuest.?Web. 24 Oct. 2016. < - Scholarly Articles on Automated Storage and Retrieval Facilities (MLA)Bell, Steven. “One Technology That Will Change the Academic Library Experience.” Library Journal. N.p., 03 Dec. 2015. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. <, Valeria, and Patricia Bravender. “Weeding an Outdated Collection in an Automated Retrieval System.” Selected Works. Grand Valley State University, 2011. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. <. Attila. “The Giant Robots That Serve the World’s Largest Library Archives.” Gizmodo. N.p., 29 Apr. 2015. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. <. “Largest Libraries of the Future.” Authormaps. N.p., 01 Oct. 2013. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. <’Connor, Mary Catherine. “RFID Helps CSU Library Automate Sortation, Storage.” RFiD Journal. N.p., 04 Jan. 2007. Web. 26 Oct. 2016. <, Kalee. “How It Works: Underground Robot Library.” Popular Science. N.p., 09 Mar. 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2016. <, Olga and Cathy Rowe. “The Future of Automated Systems in the Academic Library.” Digital Commons. N.p., 01 Sept. 2000. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. <, Alaia. “Advances in Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems.” One Organized Business. N.p., 19 May 2016. Web. 22 Oct. 2016. < that have information on the topic company sells many forms of automatic storage and retrieval systems, from pallet runners to mini/unit loads to even high speed variations.“Dematic provides document storage solutions for colleges/universities, public libraries, government and private sector businesses. Systems are implemented within new buildings as well as existing building structures. These solutions are engineered to accommodate the specific document storage requirements of colleges/universities, public libraries, Federal Reserve Banks, and financial/insurance services companies.”Worked on University of Chicago is a company specializes in “tailor-made multi-column vertical storage system[s]” and has several variations ranging from: multi column for rapid picking and single columns for either normal storage or long and bulky items. company also provides products and services pertaining to ASRS. They have several products and systems and many of those listed are coupled with videos and pictures to help give a visual aid. The products listed are: CUBY, High Bay Warehouse, Exyz Crane, SCHAEFER Compact Crane, SCHAEFER Lift & Run, Navette, 3D-MATRIX Solution?, SCHAEFER Carousel System, SCHAEFER Miniload Crane, SCHAEFER Quad System and the SCHAEFER Tray System. Each are very different in their own way and each add something vital to the automatic storage and retrieval system process. ................
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