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| Joint Library Facility | |||
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| Description | The Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) and the University of Texas System (UTS) collaborated to build the Joint Library Facility (JLF), a high density print repository facility on Texas A&M University (TAMU) – Rellis Campus in 2013. This facility allows all libraries in both university systems to store print items on its shelves and rests on the foundation of the Resource In Common (RIC) model. | ||
| Contact Name: | Wyoma vanDuinkerken | ||
| E-mail address: | wvanduin@library.tamu.edu | ||
| Phone Number: | 979-458-5900 | ||
| Address: | 1568 Warehouse Road, Bryan, Texas 77807 United States | ||
| Postal code: | 77807 | ||
| Web site URL: | https://library.tamu.edu/research/remote_storage.html | ||
| Permalink: |
 https://librarytechnology.org/storagefacility/77(Use this link to refer back to this listing.) | ||
| Year opened: | 2013 | ||
| Total Personnel: | |||
| Annual Budget: | |||
| Total Capacity (volumes): | |||
| Total Capacity (linear feet): | |||
| Building Size (square feet): | 18000 | ||
| Current volume count: | 1,845,235 | ||
| Technology Systems | |||
| Inventory Management System | CaiaSoft | ||
| Date Implemented | 2021 | ||
| Previous IMS | GFA Library Archival System | ||
| Operational Details | |||
| Harvard Model? | Does the facility generally follow the "Harvard Model"? | ||
| Materials placed in trays? | Are most materials placed in trays? | ||
| Materials placed on shelves? | Are most materials placed directly onto shelving? | ||
| Shelving Height (max): | 20 | ||
| Movable Shelving? | Does the facility use movable shelving? | ||
| Robotics? | Is robotic equipment used for placement and retrieval? | ||
| Operated lifts? | Are manually driven lifts or used for placement and retrieval? | ||
| Shelved by Call Numbers? | Materials shelved according to library-assigned call numbers? | ||
| Shelved by size? | Materials shelved according to size categories? | ||
| Archival HVAC? | Facility monitors and manages temperature and humidity? | ||
| Target operating temperature: | 70 (Degrees Fahrenheit) | ||
| Target operating humidity: | (Percent) | ||
| In Library? | Is the repository located inside a library? | ||
| Remote? | Is the repository located remotely from the library it serves? | ||
| Max travel distance (miles): | |||
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