Librarian's Tips
Not sure where & how to start?
Here are some small steps we recommend for a start. See also supplies to help you work during Covid-19
If you are looking to improve your library books management?
Colour code is not troublesome as you think if you use tinted label protector.
Troubled by books being place at wrong location? Colour code can solve this problem
18 colour to choose from. Protected and colour code your spine labels in one simple step!
Problem to read spine label? or label drop out?
Troubled by readability of call label? Having problem to scan your bar code labels?
One easy way to solve this problem is using label protector to protected labels from scuffs, moisture and chemical
How to help patron find the books they want?
Many school libraries find Genrefication their collection help students to find their favorite books faster and easier.
Jointing the trend to ditching Dewey system may be the way to go
How to protect and prolong books life?
Are you troubled by brittle book cover and you think protecting books is a wast of time?
Likely you are using an acidic base PVC book cover which brittle easily. It is cheap but your effort & time wasted if you uses PVC rolls .
Use acid free Poly cover instead, it can last for many years of circulation and it is so easy to apply, watch the video demo online
How to convert softcover book into Hardcover and save cost?
Everyone know you can buy more books with smaller budget if you go for soft cover instead of hard cover version.
Smart librarians go one step further to convert soft cover books into hard cover and extend its circulation life by 5 time more!
That is why librarians choose Easy Book Cover. It was voted one of the best book cover.
Bar Code Labels Imprint
Running out of Bar Code Labels soon?
Call Promatech for a swift bar code label imprint services.
We print 10, 14 digit bar code with MOE approve format. Quality PP material is scratch proof and tear resistance
If you are looking for books care and books processing supplies package
Looking for a quality Books processing package
You want to protect your new books before send out for circulation?
This acid free books cover package come in 3 different size to protect up to 150 books at small price, include trimmer and date due slip
For both softcover and hard-cover books
Every library need a Basic Book care Package
We carefully pack this library first aid kit for all library.
Included different kind of books repair tape to target almost all books repair need
NEW Package
Why you should try out Polyester Book Cover?
If you are still using PVC rolls to protect your new books, think again...
Try out this acid free archival safe durable Polyester rolls to see the different, 2 popular size 12"H and 14"H with book jacket tape at budget trial price.
How EM Security Strips protect books from UN-authorize remove?
Your security strips is running low in supplies?
Safeguard your valuable resources using our 3M tattle tape security strips or other EM, Radio Frequency (RF) security tag
How to protect Dusk Jacket?
Hard cover books normally come with an informative dusk cover,to discard or leave it unprotected is a hard decision for many librarians
Book Jacket rolls is so easy to use and it protect dusk cover. Now you can up keep your books to NLB standard! Watch the demo video or contact us for detail.
Trouble finding good quality Bar Code Scanner?
Your bar code scanner is giving you problem?
Looks no further, contact Promatech for a quality scanner and we provide optional on site installation service to ensure it work with your circulation software (for local schools customers only)
Good display concept & promotion gifts can help you increase the Loan rate
Is your patron having difficulty finding what they want?
Seeing patron leaving your library with empty hand? it may be the patron have problem finding the books he want!
Let's start improve your library book shelf signage system to guide patrons to your materials
What can you do with small budget?
Do not have big budget to buy display furniture? Dont give up....
This end of range acrylic display bin convert your book shelves into an eye catching new arrival focus point!
A creative display ideal love by many libraries
How to make your books stand out on display?
Highlight your new arrivals will never be so easy
Select the easel from different design and size to meet the most demanding display need from our wide range of easel, raiser.
How to Help Patrons Find the New & Exciting Materials?
Shelf marker can help you to guide the patrons to your materials. Clear shelf identification helps people find the materials they want.
Looking for small gift to promote your reading program?
Ready to use, economical and library theme small door gifts help you to kick off your reading program, check out what we offer
Thinking of creating a new arrivals display area?
Convert a plain wall into library focus point can be exciting project.
Display your new arrivals or theme reading books can be easy on slatwall, different design media holder hold books, magazine, notice or posters...etc on slatwall
Looking to improve or recreate a new cozy corner for your library?
How to create a reading corner with small budget?
We have design some attractive furniture package to help you refresh, re-create or revamp your library with small budget
You can also discuss with us for custom design
Have problem display and store your odd size media?
Librarians often find it difficult to keep for odd size materials such as soft toys, picture books, software, 3D books, video game...etc
Hang bags system not only keep odd size materials organized, it is durable and safe for circulation
Need some attractive ottoman to set up a cozy reading corner?
Create a cozy reading corner does not means to be an expensive project
Promatech kick start library furniture package include many design concept, provide function-ability, it is also affordable
Recommendation for Covid-19 Library Reopening Supplies
Safe Distancing and fright Covid-19
We recommend some library supplies to help you fright against covid-19
Stay Safe
Need to quarantine your books?
quarantine returned materials before they are placed back into circulation to help prevent the spread of germs
Books return by patrons should place separately using trolley
Create a new corner for books return and quarantine it before reshelving
Sign Holder Putting Up Covid-19 Information
Sign to update your new opening hours or new rules during Covid-19 is important, check out our glass mounting sign holder or counter top acrylic sign holder
Economical Book Bags
Avoid unnecessary contact is one way to prevent spread of germs during covid-19 , hand out books using this economical book bags help in quarantine
