Asbury Seminary Reaping the Benefits of the KABIS III
As the bard once declared, “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” For the Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky, each day can now be judged…
Library Book Vending Machine
Library Book Vending Machine: Fusing Modern Technology with Traditional Media Add library books to the growing list of things you can get from a vending machine. D-Tech International has created…
OLA’s Annual Super Conference 2020 | Ristech
It’s not much wonder why OLA’s Super Conference is one of our favourite events of the year – filling Toronto’s Convention Centre with passionate discussions that are led by expert…
Kirtas Case Study: The Digital Archive Group
Founded in 2013, The Digital Archive Group (TDAG) is a Chicago based company that specializes in high quality archival scanning services and digitization. For TDAG, image quality is paramount, but…
The Archive Scanner: A Closer Look
Archive Scanner: The First Purpose-Built Digitization Technology in North America for Archive Collections Digitizing archival collections is a priority for many government organizations, museums, and even corporations in order to…
The Depulvera automatic book cleaning machine
Soot and dust are the most challenging problems libraries have when it comes to keeping their book collections clean. Naturally, dust settles on books, and over time, it absorbs moisture…
SUPRASCAN A1 QUARTZ HD: RISTECH’S RECENT INSTALLATION AT ASSEMBLEE NATIONALE DU QUEBEC
The traditional concept of ‘evolution’ is usually that of a plodding process involving many, many years of slow gradual change and adaptation to a slowly transforming environment. In the mercurial…
Confident Digital Conversion – Microfiche
While fiche is a great medium for long term storage of documents and files, retrieving the contained information can be challenging. Beyond the difficult nature of the medium, the three…
McGill University: Remarkable Reproduction of a Renaissance Relic
Utilizing i2s’ SupraScan Quartz A0 and its considerable digitization know-how, the Digital Initiatives Lab of McGill University’s McLennan Library have successfully reproduced a true-to-life facsimile of a 15th century antiphonal from the…
Archive Scanner at Washington University School of Medicine
Ristech has recently installed an Archive Scanner at Bernard Becker Medical Library at Washington University School of Medicine and and here is their feedback; “We remain happy with the scanner. …