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From what it looks like, all three of the previous anti-war resolutions have specific library-related clauses. 2005 resolution: titled "Resolution on the Connection Between the Iraq War and Libraries" 1991 resolution: resolves that librarians promote a genuine national debate through programs, displays, ...

Hi Wendy, We have both rail and wire-guided pickers. The rail-guided aisles are 53" wide while the wire-guided aisles are 54". I can't say that I even knew there was a difference between them until your query and i ran out to measure them. That single inch has not caused any problems. We have found ...

I am currently planning on attending in person. --- Ian Bogus Executive Director Research Collections and Preservation Consortium (ReCAP) 400 Forrestal Road Princeton, NJ 08540 609.258.1517 609.258.7633 ibogus@princeton.edu Pronouns: he, him, his ------------------------------ ...

Dear all, The Research Collections & Preservation Consortium (RECAP) is seeking an energetic and experienced Supervisor to oversee staff, maintain consistent and reliable workflows, expedite cross-partner borrowing via the Shared Collection Service, and help oversee a large library storage facility. ...

Hi Charlotte, We have a lot of experience in this area. To be frank, it highly depends on quantities of different types of materials you are storing. For example, we fit about 350k items per aisle based on our overall average, but aisles that don't have any boxed material (like archival boxes) can hold ...

Hi Jessica, I did see this at a previous institution. The problem was the plastic used to make the handle. If I remember correctly, the polyethylene handles were $0.01 more and lasted well. I do not recall what the handles that became brittle after a couple of years were made out of. I am sure there ...

Hi Katia, We mostly use the totes you have, but also use totes that have a separate, solid lid. There are advantages and disadvantages to both. In general, if your shipping staff have to truck materials outside and will not cover the totes, I would suggest a solid lid. If there are good docks, or ...

Hello all, I am the Executive Director of ReCAP, a relatively small (by number of Partners) consortium that has a relatively large (16.7 million volume), shared storage facility. Also of possible interest, we have an open source middleware that we developed to facilitate sharing between the Partners. ...