Features of Baotou Library's New Library
As one of the key livelihood projects in Baotou City, the new library presents seven highlights: the new library covers an area of 22,000 square meters, with a construction area of 27,268 square meters and a cost of 200 million yuan, making it the second largest library in the autonomous region after Ordos City; The number of reading seats in the library has increased from 500 in the old library to 2,000, the lecture hall and multi-function hall have 600 seats, and the training and education has 200 seats. The total number of seats is close to 3,000, and the exhibition area is increased to 800 square meters. The collection of books has increased from 320,000 volumes to 480,000 volumes, which has achieved a historic transformation and ranks among the libraries of the autonomous region 12. The new library has realized its traditional functions and taken a new step towards the modern library. At the same time, provide humanized services and set up areas such as leisure, photocopying and self-help drinking water; The new library has introduced new modern facilities and equipment, and realized a brand-new intelligent service mode. The use of "Tuchuang" cluster book management service system, "Afadi" radio frequency identification technology equipment and "all-in-one-card" management service equipment has realized the automation and intelligence of literature self-borrowing, statistics and inquiry, and added a 24-hour self-service book returning machine, which can meet the readers' demand of returning books 24 hours a day. On the one hand, it has realized the intelligent operation from book retrieval to book borrowing and returning, laying a foundation for promoting the universal borrowing and returning of libraries in the city. The new museum is a new breakthrough on the basis of creating characteristics.