Insights + Trends
Explore innovations, evolving library workflows, and real stories from libraries worldwide improving the patron experience.

Fayetteville Public Library expands services with open+ and remoteLocker, ensuring all-hours access and a modern experience for an evolving community.

Libraries are looking to get items back on the shelves faster, extending library service further, and getting closer with library users

Extended Access Subscribe Over the past several years, the role of libraries has shifted. Though circulation is still very important,

Ventura County Library used open+ to increase access at Hill Road, raising open hours to 60 per week and boosting usage by 78% in just three months.

Bücherhallen Hamburg expanded open hours by up to 233% using open+, offering more flexible access to patrons across eight district library branches.

Hamilton Public Library used open+ to expand Freelton’s open hours from 17 to 60 per week, doubling library usage and tripling program attendance.

A conversation with two German libraries about using technology and design to create cozy, livable libraries.

An engaging discussion into evolving digital behaviors, how they impact library experiences, and how physical library spaces play a vital role.

Discover how forward-thinking libraries use technology to make a big difference within small communities and drive relevancy for rural users.

According to climate scientists, pandemics could become a regular occurrence. Join MSR Design, bibliotheca and a panel of library leaders as we turn our attention to the new normal.

Join us for a collaborative discussion on phased reopening of libraries across the globe.

Take away key tips, grant-writing resources and ideas to continually transform your community.