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RFID Solutions

3M RFID Solutions are intuitive, easy to use and attractive. They're grounded in decades of research and subjected to rigorous testing - resulting in durable, reliable and accurate systems. We offer an all-RFID system, as well as the option of Tattle-Tape™ Security for added protection. 3M also makes its RFID tag data format available to users.

 RFID Solutions

RFID Solutions

RFID Education Series

Are you curious about RFID technology and its benefits and risks for your library? Are you skeptical? Look no further — 3M Library Systems is providing a series of whitepapers that give you a step-by-step guide to implementing RFID in your library.

RFID 101
Do you need RFID? What is it? How does it work? The first part in the RFID Education Series gives you the basics of RFID and provides four reasons to invest in RFID (and three reasons to wait).
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RFID 201
The second part of the series explores the basics of what RFID technology is and discusses the potential and risks for your library and the benefits for your customers.
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RFID 301
A detailed look at a critical part of RFID technology— RFID tags. Learn about tag characteristics, differences, standards, quality concerns and security issues.
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RFID 401
Your library collection will last a long time. Your RFID tags need to last just as long. Even ISO compliance doesn't guarantee tag reliability or longevity.
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NEW! RFID 501
This is an exciting time in the evolution of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology for libraries. National and international committees will soon finalize a number of important standards. The new standards will improve the interoperability and flexibility of library RFID systems and make the technology even more valuable.
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Coming Soon
RFID 601 - Four Phases to Successful Implementation
RFID 701 - Why Now?
RFID Case Studies
"RFID as a Tool for Collection Management for the Past Six Years...and Counting.": UNLV (PDF, 59.2K)
"Self-service keeps people moving... and it’s the way the world works today.": Orange County Library System, Florida (PDF, 59.2K)
Maintaining High Satisfaction at a Lower Cost: Douglas County Libraries, Colorado (PDF, 59K)
Designed for Productivity: Darien Public Library, Connecticut (PDF, 350K)
Enhancing Library Customer Service
The Case for RFID: Kent District Library, Michigan.
Library Achieves 100% Self-Service:
Farmington Public Library, New Mexico.
How to Handle Explosive Growth and High Service Expectations: Chandler Public Library (PDF, 325K)
Forward-Thinking Library's "Someday" Becomes "Today" for Adopting RFID Technology: Farmington Public Library (PDF, 128K)
Staying Ahead of Growth and New Regulations: Hamburg Township, MI (PDF, 317K)
A Focus on Relationships and High Standards: Maricopa County (PDF 879K)
Passing the Test: Mary Riley Styles Public Library (PDF, 2.6MB)
The High-Tech, High-Touch Solution of 3M Digital MFM (PDF, 309K)
Casting the Mold for the Library of the Future: UNLV (PDF, 392K)
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Questions?
For more information about any of our library products or solutions, call your 3M sales consultant at 800-328-0067, option 3.
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Where to Buy
Call 3M Library Systems at 1-800-328-0067 or contact your catalog supplier.
Tattler Newsletter
Sign up to receive news and special offers on RFID, security and more. View the Summer 2008 issue. View all issues