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meeScan is predominantly used inside the library to allow patrons to check out items. As self-checkout transactions must be associated with a specific location, this requires location services and geolocation. In light of library closures leading to increased use of … Read More

Proxy borrowing is a service that allows designated individuals to borrow materials on behalf of other patrons. You can load as many as ten patrons into the meeScan App and easily swap between them.  ​ 

Here at meeScan we are always looking to improve the self-check experience, to accommodate our customers using magnetic stripe card authentication we have now released our updated Kiosk with integrated Magstripe reader which supports all three tracks and bi-directional reading, ​learn more at: https://www.meescan.com/auth.html … Read More

A Virtual Library Card is now available within the meeScan app, making it even easier for patrons to use the library. ​This feature offers library users the convenience of having a scannable library card readily available in their device.  The user card … Read More

You may have heard that meeScan is the easiest way to check out library books, magazines, DVDs and all kinds of library items without staff intervention.   After a simple, one-time login, library patrons are all set to checkout materials … Read More

meeScan was recently showcased in the American Libraries Magazine.  The article, written by Carrie Smith on July 19, 2017, features library staff time saving technologies and new labor-saving services. “Self-checkout is an established way to save staff time, but it often comes with … Read More

Did you know?  In the past, meeScan required activation after being downloaded and installed on the user’s device. The activation was done either by scanning an activation barcode or by manual entry of the 8-digit library activation code. Now, meeScan is … Read More

Bintec will be exhibiting at the 2017 American Library Association, ALA Annual 2017 Conference in Chicago, IL. The ALA Exhibits Opening Reception will take place on the Exhibit Floor on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 5:30 PM. Don’t miss the opportunity to see a … Read More

Bintec just returned from the 2017 Evergreen International Conference in Kentucky. It was a great experience! We enjoyed building relationships with Evergreen libraries, consortiums, collaborators and users from the Evergreen community.  We discussed upcoming features, and we improved our knowledge of the … Read More

Toronto, ON – March 23, 2017 meeScan new website launch We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new website! You’ll see things are looking pretty spiffy around here as well as with our services.  In one short year, Bintec … Read More