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Productivity & Security

3M leads the industry in meeting the needs and challenges of today's libraries. Our productivity and security solutions let staff spend less time on routine tasks and more time helping patrons discover.

Automated Check-in Systems

Reduce operating costs by streamlining the check-in and sorting of materials.

Self-Service Check-out Systems

Offer the best self-service experience and achieve higher usage rates with our intuitive solutions.

Security & Detection Systems

Protect your collection with gates and lablels for superior security.

Library Operations Management Solutions

Simplify collection management, inventory, and tagging with intuitve, time-saving solutions.
Is your library ready for RFID?

Is your library ready for RFID?

Materials move through the library faster with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. Using a self-service system and RFID, patrons spend less time waiting to check-out. When RFID technology is combined with automated materials handling systems, it can also speed the process for getting materials back on the shelves.

We specialize in making libraries better through technology.

We specialize in making libraries better through technology.

With more than 40 years of experience and expertise, our innovative solutions can be found in thousands of libraries the world over. 3M Library Systems develops, designs and manufactures cutting-edge conversion, circulation, collection management and security solutions exclusively for libraries.

We stand behind our products

We stand behind our products

We stand behind our products long after the sale, which means you can count on 3M for installation, training, customer service and technical support for fast, complete and successful implementation and maintenance.

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3M Library Systems Investing in Growth

Press Release: January 2015

Featured Customer

Traverse Area District Library

3M Wins One Library's Search for a Perfect Fit

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