[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SIP and Sorters / Self Check systems

[Lori Bowen Ayre]

Hi Rogan,

They do not print hold slips at the sorter. Their volume is pretty high so
matching the hold slips to the items in the bin was seen as too much hassle
to justify doing it that way.

Lori

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Rogan Hamby <RHamby at florencelibrary.org>wrote:

> Lori,
>
> Did you have any issues with generating hold tickets on your sorter?
>
> Rogan Hamby
> Systems Administrator, FCLS
> Systems Librarian, SCLENDs
> 509 S. Dargan Street
> Florence, SC 29506
> 843-413-7069
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com>
> To: Evergreen Discussion Group <open-ils-
> general at list.georgialibraries.org>
> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:56:49 -0800
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SIP and Sorters / Self Check systems
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > KCLS is using Evergreen with their very large, very fast sorter.
> > Here's the
> > video of Go Live day if you want to see it in action on Evergreen.
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/loriayre#p/c/CD664E48E7841333/12/5cgl25eynqw
> >
> > <http://www.youtube.com/loriayre#p/c/CD664E48E7841333/12/5cgl25eynqw>Th
> > is
> > sorter is doing a lot more than sorting.  It is also building tote
> > manifests
> > as it does so.  So, getting it working required moving beyond SIP2.  I
> > don't
> > have any documentation yet but I do know it will be forthcoming.
> >
> > I also know that Evergreen supports SIP2 so theoretically it should be
> > simple....but nothing with SIP is simple, so I strongly recommend
> > testing
> > early and often with your AMH vendor.
> >
> > If your vendor is Lyngsoe/FKI (vendor of the sorter in the video),
> > you're
> > golden.  I don't know if any of the other vendors have gotten their
> > sorters
> > going on Evergreen yet.
> >
> > Lori
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Jason Stephenson
> > <jstephenson at mvlc.org>wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I would much rather see this discussion on list, please. We are not
> > yet
> > > using these devices with Evergreen and have not yet tested them, but
> > intend
> > > to do so very shortly.
> > >
> > > We have several libraries using self checks with our current ILS and
> > we
> > > have to get these working with Evergreen when we migrate next Spring.
> > From
> > > what we've heard, it should be rather simple.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jason Stephenson
> > > Merrimack Valley Library Consortium
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting Rogan Hamby <RHamby at florencelibrary.org>:
> > >
> > >
> > >> Are there any Evergreen libraries on the list currently using SIP
> > based
> > >> sorters / self check systems with Evergreen.  We're investigating a
> > few
> > >> issues we're seeing with extensions and if anyone would be willing
> > to chat
> > >> off list about their own experiences with their version (especially
> > 1.6.x
> > >> or early version 2 experiences) I would be grateful.
> > >>
> > >> Rogan Hamby
> > >> Systems Administrator, FCLS
> > >> Systems Librarian, SCLENDs
> > >> 509 S. Dargan Street
> > >> Florence, SC 29506
> > >> 843-413-7069
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
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