Brodart Automation, a leading supplier of library automation services, today announced its acquisition of the Media Minder product line from long standing business partner, CRS, Inc. This acquisition comes as a result of their nine year partnership, and will solidify Brodart Automation’s already deep involvement with Media Minder product development to expand and compliment the successful line of other Brodart Automation products and services.
Media Minder for Windows is a powerful, PC based reservation and tracking system that conducts all media center operations. Media Minder’s catalog and booking features make it easy for media center staff and teachers to search and reserve materials, even months in advance. Additional modules support options for staff placed reservations, printed catalogs, and networking multiple users.
"As a business partner of CRS, Inc. for over nine years, we have been closely involved in development, sales, and marketing of Media Minder, so this is a great move for everyone involved, " states Gretchen Herman, General Manager of Brodart Automation. "Brodart Automation has a distinguished history of retrospective conversion, database creation and manipulation, and library automation experience. These decades of experience with US MARC Standard and data manipulation make this product a perfect fit with Brodart Automation. We can only enhance development of the already successful Media Minder product line."
For over twenty-five years, Brodart Automation has been providing libraries and media centers with systems, software, and services, including library management systems, media management systems, Internet solutions, retrospective conversion, cataloged web sites, and bibliographic services.
Additional information on Media Minder for Windows or any of the other Brodart Automation products and services may be obtained by contacting the company directly at 1-800-233-8467, extension 6581or email: salesmkt@brodart.com.
