About Library Automation Service System
Library automation service system can be defined as the application of automatic and semiautomatic data processing machines (computers) to perform traditional library housekeeping activities such as acquisition, circulation, cataloguing and reference and serials control. Library automation is the most commonly used terms to describe the mechanization of library activities using the computer. The information processing is done faster which improves work flow through the library and it also reduces the library workload as the computer can do vast amount of work in a fraction of second.
Attributes | Details |
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Study Period | 2018-2030 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Unit | Value (USD Million) |
CAGR | 3.1% |
The companies are exploring the market in by adopting expansions, investments, new service launches and collaborations as their preferred strategies. The players are exploring new geographies through expansions and acquisitions to avail competitive advantage through combined collaborations. The players of library automated service system are developing cost effective system, so that it will be available for small libraries. Analyst at AMA Research estimates that Global Manufacturers will contribute the maximum growth to Global Library Automation Service System market throughout the forecasted period. Established and emerging Manufacturers should take a closer view at their existing organizations and reinvent traditional business and operating models to adapt to the future.
Ex Libris (Israel), SirsiDynix (United States), Innovative Interfaces (United States), OCLC (United States), Isacsoft (Canada), Auto Graphics (United States), LIBSYS Ltd. (India), Insignia Software Corporation (Canada), Primasoft PC, Inc. (Canada), Eloquent Systems (Canada) and CR2 Technologies (India) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage.
Segmentation Overview
AMA Research has segmented the market of Global Library Automation Service System market by Type (Commercial System and Open Source System), Application (School Libraries, Public Libraries, Special Libraries and Academic Libraries) and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Library Automation Service System has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). If we see Market by Automated Services, the sub-segment i.e. Current awareness Service (CAS) will boost the Library Automation Service System market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Influencing Trend:
Increasing Adoption of Information and Communication Technology with Multi-Features
Market Growth Drivers:
Increasing Demand for Automation Services, Growing Need for Efficient Database Management Systems and Growing Need of Database Management
Challenges:
High Installation Cost
Restraints:
It is Long Term and Time Consuming Process and Continuous Staff Training is required
Opportunities:
Development of Cost-Effective Systems and Rising Shift towards Integrated Library Automation Systems in Developed as well as in Developing Countries
Market Leaders and their expansionary development strategies
In December 2023, Clarivate Plc, a leader in providing people and organizations with intelligence they can trust to alter their world, successfully implemented InnovativeTM library software solutions for Singapore's National Library Board (NLB) library system. Customers of NLB's library can now browse the library catalogue with enhanced usability and new features like personalized catalogs and an easy-to-use user interface.
In April 2023, Jamia Millia Islamia launched an “e-Library MobileApp” and “Automated In/Out Attendance System of Library Users”. e-Library MobileApp will facilitate the seamless and uninterrupted access to information anytime, anywhere to the users of the library and “Automated In/Out Attendance System of Library Users” is innovative in the sense that it has replaced the earlier practice of manual attendance system while in and out in the library making it hassle free.
Key Target Audience
Library Automated Software Providers, Software Solution Providers, Network Solution Providers, Security Providers and Research Firms
About Approach
To evaluate and validate the market size various sources including primary and secondary analysis is utilized. AMA Research follows regulatory standards such as NAICS/SIC/ICB/TRCB, to have a better understanding of the market. The market study is conducted on basis of more than 200 companies dealing in the market regional as well as global areas with the purpose to understand the companies positioning regarding the market value, volume, and their market share for regional as well as global.
Further to bring relevance specific to any niche market we set and apply a number of criteria like Geographic Footprints, Regional Segments of Revenue, Operational Centres, etc. The next step is to finalize a team (In-House + Data Agencies) who then starts collecting C & D level executives and profiles, Industry experts, Opinion leaders, etc., and work towards appointment generation.
The primary research is performed by taking the interviews of executives of various companies dealing in the market as well as using the survey reports, research institute, and latest research reports. Meanwhile, the analyst team keeps preparing a set of questionnaires, and after getting the appointee list; the target audience is then tapped and segregated with various mediums and channels that are feasible for making connections that including email communication, telephonic, skype, LinkedIn Group & InMail, Community Forums, Community Forums, open Survey, SurveyMonkey, etc.