Lyngsoe Elevations: Unlock a New Level of Library Automation
Overcome spatial limitations and streamline your library’s operations by adjusting conveyance heights or integrating connected sorting systems across multiple floors. Transform your material handling with customized solutions designed to elevate efficiency and redefine library logistics.
Elevate Your Book Sorting with Smart Vertical Solutions
Facing challenges in your library's space management and process flow? Sometimes, the most efficient option involves changing the conveyance height to seamlessly transport items just below the ceiling level, maximizing your usable floor space. Picture your materials moving effortlessly through the sorting process, across your library's expanse. Using an elevation system offers you the flexibility to optimize your materials’ transportation route, ensuring an unobstructed flow.
You can also tailor the sorter to your library’s design and needs. If your library requires sorting on different levels, for example by having a sorter for central sorting on one floor and branch sorting in the basement, we can achieve that by connecting a sorting system that spans multiple floors.
Contact us for a discussion on your elevation requirements. We work closely with you to understand your library’s unique needs and produce options that will elevate your operations to new heights.
Discover the Benefits of Lyngsoe Elevations
Move materials across heights, tailored to your library’s space, for a smooth route from induction to sorting on every floor
Reduce manual handling in sorting and shelving to boost staff wellbeing, increase productivity, and extend material lifespan
Improve material sorting speed and accuracy while minimizing lost or misplaced items
Modular design adapts to your building and workflow – ideal for libraries of any size and circulation volume
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Sort Mate
Enhance your sorting capabilities with Sort Mate. This versatile system takes the complexity out of sorting library materials, making it faster and more.
Split Chute
Maximize sorting efficiency with Split Chute. This solution directs returned items to multiple destinations, streamlining your workflow like never before.
Metal Bin
Streamline your material handling with the Metal Bin. Designed for durability and efficiency, it's the perfect complement to your Lbretto Compact.
Library Case Stories
Varde Library had no experience with automated material handling, so they set out to learn the Sort Mate™ 2000 from the ground up. See how close collaboration with Lyngsoe, hands-on training and open communication made the sorter their own.
Multnomah County Library's circulation grew to roughly 17 million items a year, and manual sorting could no longer keep up. See how Automated Material Handling and IMMS™ reduced physically demanding work and freed staff to spend more time with patrons.
Mead Public Library needed pickup access around the clock without exposing staff to the cold. See how D-Tech's rear-loading Smart Lockers made it possible, and why Mead became the first library to install this design.
The German National Library needed a flexible self-service model that could work within two protected historic buildings. See how a tailored media locker system made it possible.
Discover how Multnomah County Library uses IMMS™ to reduce manual work, save thousands of staff hours, and ensure patrons always find what they are looking for even with smaller local collections.
Shropshire Council enhances library services with Lyngsoe LibDeco™ self-service kiosks, improving accessibility, staff efficiency, and customer experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are elevation solutions in library automation?
Elevation solutions refer to the vertical conveyor systems designed to transport returned library materials between different floor levels. They allow seamless integration with automated sorting technology in multi-level buildings, improving workflow and maximizing available floor space.
Why would my library need an elevation system?
If your library spans multiple floors or has limited space for traditional horizontal sorting systems, elevation solutions enable you to overcome structural constraints by moving materials vertically, streamlining your operations.
How do elevation solutions improve staff efficiency?
By automating the transport of materials, staff no longer need to carry out repetitive tasks or lift piles of items between floors. Combined with ergonomic tools like Lyngsoe Ergo Cart™, the system reduces repetitive lifting, lowers the risk of injury, and improves workplace safety.