Soutron Global Blog of Search, Knowledge Services, Archive and Library Management

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Robots in Libraries
I am very impressed that some libraries have embraced robots. I would love to meet in particular the “Shelf Reading” robot...
30 Years of Soutron
2019 has arrived and we are happy to be celebrating the 30th anniversary of our company, first established in March 1989. Our business was set up to automate and support IT systems for corporate libraries and we remain totally focused on...
Librarians in Control Document Management
Years after the first EDM (Electronic Document Management) systems appeared, their search capabilities still leave a lot to be desired. Is it because authors of documents do not index their documents? Or is it that search is poorly implemented in such systems?