Patron Counting and Facility Usage Analytics for Libraries

Accurate, Reliable, Cost-Effective 3D People Counter. Patron Counting Analytics with One Device at the Entrance.

Overview

Patron Counting for Libraries

The library functions as a central community hub, extending beyond its traditional role as a repository for books. It actively contributes by:

  • Cultivating a love for books in children.
  • Empowering adults through ICT reskilling.
  • Providing a conducive study environment for students.
  • Hosting community events, including book clubs.
  • Serving as a social space, fostering community engagement.

The patron number gauge the impact of these efforts, reflecting the positive outcomes of the library's community initiatives. Advanced strategic planning ensures resource allocation for a dynamic community presence.

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Popular Packages for Your Libraries

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FootfallCam Patron Counting Solutions

Entrance Counting
Area Counting
Facility Booking

Entrance Counting

One People Counter at the Entrance

  • Measure the number of patrons visiting the library at all times.
  • Monitor real-time occupancy levels in each library.
  • Differentiate between adult and children counting.

Area Counting

Library Occupancy Monitoring

  • Measuring the number of patrons going to the library at all times.
  • Providing visibility of patrons occupancy across multiple areas.
  • Comparing the utilisation rate for effective space management.

Facility Booking

People Counter and IoT Sensors for Libraries

  • Measure the facility usage across different areas of the library at all times.
  • Facilitate facility booking using FootfallCam App.
  • Visualise usage and booking analytics.

Comprehensive Reporting Software

FootfallCam Analytics Manager V9
Live Occupancy Monitoring
Patron Traffic Analysis Report
Zone Utilisation Report
Portfolio Overview Dashboard
Patron Analytics Dashboard

Live Occupancy Monitoring

Live Occupancy Monitoring

Measure the real-time occupancy of each library, offering patrons live 'busyness' information to pre-plan visits and aiding library managers in efficient occupancy management.

Libraries

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Patron Traffic Analysis Report

Patron Traffic Analysis Report

Visualise patron traffic data in a heatmap table to help library managers identify peak periods for better staff allocation and facilitate advanced planning.

Libraries

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Zone Utilisation Report

Zone Utilisation Report

Assist library facility managers in understanding patrons' usage behaviour, identifying “hot” and “cold” zones, and facilitating facility expansion or renovation initiatives.

Libraries

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Portfolio Overview Dashboard

Portfolio Overview Dashboard

Provides the Library Director with an overview of the overall footfall profile, including busyness and peak periods across all libraries, facilitating strategic operational decision planning.

Libraries

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Patron Analytics Dashboard

Patron Analytics Dashboard

Visualise the footfall pattern for each library, gaining insights into local patrons' preferences for visiting and the usage of all areas within the library.

Libraries

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Event Effectiveness Evaluations

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Leveraging Footfall Data to Assess the Responsiveness of Each Event

Libraries organise a variety of events, such as Book Clubs, Technology Workshops, and Author Talks, to engage communities and foster literacy. FootfallCam offers insights for library managers, revealing event popularity and aiding in tailored event planning based on local preferences and predicted footfall.

Event Effectiveness Report

Assists library facility managers in comprehending patrons' preferences for events, identifying the most and least popular ones, and facilitating event planning tailored to the local community's needs.

Libraries

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Events Overview Dashboard

Provides Library Managers with an overall footfall profile and uplift across all events, facilitating strategic planning for hosting events and workshops.

Libraries

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Real-time Occupancy Monitoring

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Keeping Your Patrons Up-to-Date

Embed the live occupancy monitoring widget on your library website, prioritising your patrons' interests. Provide visibility into the current library "busyness" and predicted occupancy for the next few hours, enabling patrons to plan their visit for a quieter experience.

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Local Case Studies

Some of our local deployments across multiple industries.

  • CHANDLER PUBLIC LIBRARY

    Chandler Public Library has fitted people counters throughout its network of libraries. This system tracks the occupancy rates, offering key insights to comprehend visitor behaviour within the libraries.

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  • SECHELT PUBLIC LIBRARY

    As the knowledge hub of the local community, the Sechelt Public Library has implemented a people counting system to gain insights into visitor interactions, ultimately enhancing the overall experience for its patrons.

  • HARINGEY LIBRARIES

    It has replaced its legacy beam counters with FootfallCam 3D Pro2 sensors. The new FootfallCam sensors provide more accurate data and provide a comprehensive set of reports specifically designed for libraries.

  • OTIS LIBRARY

    Otis Library has upgraded its existing people counters to the advanced FootfallCam system. This 3D people counting technology enables management to fully utilise the breadth of data analytics capabilities.

  • INNISFIL PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The Innisfil Public Library, a cornerstone of the Innisfil community, has adopted the FootfallCam system to gain insights into visitor behaviour, ultimately enhancing its ability to serve the local community more effectively.

  • PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, serving the communities of Plainview and Old Bethpage, has installed the traffic counters. This system monitors the visitor numbers, offering insights to help decision-makers tailor library operation to better serve the local community.

  • CALCASIEU PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The Calcasieu Parish Public Library has installed a 3D people counting system to analyse visitor traffic trends. This reflects the library's commitment to understanding visitor behaviour to enhance service to the local community in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

  • HENRIETTA SECONDARY SCHOOL

    The installation of a occupancy control system at the library enables effective occupancy management and provides insights into library utilisation on different days of the week. This helps in implementing appropriate measures and optimising resources for a better library experience.

  • CANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY

    Canby Public Library has installed the FootfallCam system at its entrance, enabling the measurement of visitor traffic flow within the building, as a statistical support to justify their fundings.

  • CASTLE HILL LIBRARY

    As the part of The Hills Shire Library Service, Castle Hill Library has introduced a people counting system to track the number of visitors entering and leaving the premises. This initiative demonstrates the library's commitment to improving the experience for the local community.

  • SANTA BARBARA PUBLIC LIBRARY

    Santa Barbara Public Library has deployed FootfallCam 3D Pro2 at their central library. The solution features zone analysis capabilities to measure the occupancy levels in different areas of the library, facilitating optimal management and operation of library services.

  • ONEIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The Oneida Public Library, serving as the cornerstone of learning and information in Oneida, has installed the FootfallCam system in its facility. This initiative underlines its commitment to enhancing the experience for local residents.

  • LEICESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY

    As a crucial community resource in Leicester, Massachusetts, Leicester Public Library has deployed the FootfallCam people counter. This enables management to gauge visitor preferences, representing a strategic step in continually adapting to the community's changing needs.

  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE LIBRARIES

    Dartmouth College has outfitted its libraries, including the Dana Biomedical Library and the Matthew-Fuller Health Sciences Library, with a footfall counting solution. This system offers a detailed perspective on the libraries' occupancy levels, aiding in understanding student preferences.

  • MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY

    Memorial Hall Library, a distinguished public library in Andover, Massachusetts, has installed people counting sensors. This system monitors the number of visitors within the historic building, demonstrating the management's dedication to enhancing the library experience for the local community.

  • NORTH HARROW COMMUNITY LIBRARY

    North Harrow Community Library, a public library in North Harrow Community operated entirely by volunteers, has opted for the FootfallCam system. This technology is used to gauge the library's visitor numbers at different times of the day, facilitating the planning of volunteer schedules.

  • SUFFOLK LIBRARIES

    Suffolk Libraries, a charity managing a network of libraries across Suffolk, has installed footfall counters throughout its branches. The system analyse library usage on different days to improving the visitor experience and serving the Suffolk community more effectively.

  • BETHPAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY

    The public library serving the residents of the Bethpage Union Free School District has implemented a traffic counter. This device precisely monitors live occupancy and facility usage across various sections of the library.

  • BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA

    Banco de la República, Colombia's central bank, has implemented the FootfallCam solution for its cultural centers in San Andrés, Manizales, and Buenaventura to monitor visitor numbers within these buildings for the efficient management of operations.

  • COFORGE LIBRARY

    Coforge Library has installed the FootfallCam system at its entrance, enabling the measurement of visitor traffic flow within the building to gain insights into visitor interactions, ultimately enhancing the overall experience for its patrons.

  • EASTBRIDGE

    In partnership with Eastbridge, FootfallCam has installed footfall counting systems in various libraries across major cities such as Zeist, Utrecht, Amstelveen, and Borculo. This deployment reinforces the libraries' roles as centres for reading, enhancing the visitor experience for local communities.

  • INTERLEAF TECHNOLOGY

    FootfallCam, in collaboration with its local partner in Ireland, Interleaf Technology, has supplied footfall counting technology to various libraries and museums across the region. This includes Boyle Public Library, County Galway Library, Castlerea Library, and Carlow Museum.

  • WHAKATĀNE LIBRARY AND EXHIBITION CENTRE

    Whakatāne Library and Exhibition Centre, a key cultural and educational establishment in Whakatāne, has fitted people counter at its entrance. This system monitors traffic flow within the building, offering management a detailed perspective on the peak and trough trends in footfall.

  • MILLFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL

    Millfield Primary School has implemented a people counting system in its library building. This installation equips the management with footfall analytics, offering insights into the library's visitor inflow and outflow to prevent overcrowding.

  • MÉDIATHÈQUE DE L'ETINCELLE

    The municipal council of Venelles, Mairie Venelles, has installed people counters at the public library, Médiathèque de l'Étincelle. This initiative highlights the council's commitment to improving the visitor experience at the library, thereby better serving the local community.

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE (UAlg)

    The University of Algarve has deployed traffic counter in its libraries, located on the Penha Campus and Gambelas Campus. This system tracks the libraries' usage, providing insights into student preferences and facilitating staff allocation to enhance the reading experience.

  • LISMORE CITY COUNCIL

    The Australian Lismore City Council have installed FootfallCam people counters in their public libraries to track engagement rate, while they want to optimise resource allocation, including inventory management. This helps in ensuring that the libraries is fully utilised.

  • DE BIBLIOTHEEK HANGELO

    De Bibliotheek Hengelo has installed a footfall counting system in its libraries to gather insights into visitor trends and preferences. This aids management in strategic decision-making, thereby strengthening the libraries' role in providing information and knowledge access to the local community.

  • INSTITUTO CULTURAL DOMÍNICO-AMERICANO (ICDA)

    Situated in Santo Domingo, the Dominican American Cultural Institute has installed a people counter within the library of the Colegio Domínico-Americano. This initiative aims to monitor the number of visitors entering and exiting the library, thereby gaining insights into the busiest periods and trends in foot traffic.

  • THE JOCKEY CLUB EDUYOUNG COLLEGE

    The Jockey Club Eduyoung College, a secondary school in Hong Kong, has implemented FootfallCam people counters at the library entrance. This is aimed at monitoring student access to library facilities, enabling more efficient management of the school's resources.

  • BUKU2U@RADIA

    Buku2U @ Radia is a community library situated in Shah Alam, Selangor. A people counting system has been installed at its entrance to provide real-time occupancy data within the library. This system aids decision-makers in optimising library operations and planning staff allocation effectively.

  • UiTM BANDARAYA MELAKA

    UiTM Bandaraya Melaka has integrated a people counting system into its library. This innovative implementation is designed to monitor the utilisation rate in various study areas within the library, providing the management with real-time occupancy data for each study area.

  • NLSI KUI KWOK PAT FONG COLLEGE

    NLSI Lui Kwok Pat Fong College, a secondary school in Hong Kong situated in the Kwun Tong district, has installed people counters in its library. This innovative system offers insights into the library's occupancy levels, enabling the management to understand the facility's utilisation rates.

  • BATH AND NOTTH EAST SOMERSET LIBRARIES

    Bath and North East Somerset Council (BaNES) has deployed footfall counters in its library to monitor visitor trends. By analysing visitor patterns, the library can align its resources and services with the community's needs, thereby improving the library experience.

  • MOHAMMED BIN RASHID LIBRARY

    Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai has installed the FootfallCam people counter to gain insights into visitor counts and library utilisation across various days. This helps the management in resource planning for an improved library experience.

  • REAL IDEAS

    In collaboration with Real Ideas, a footfall counting solution has been installed at Liskeard Library. This solution focuses on entrance counting to accurately measure the number of people entering the building. It provides decision-makers with an overview of visitor trends on both a weekly and daily basis.

  • HUIS VAN EEMNES

    Bibliotheek Gooi+ has implemented footfall sensors for its branches located within Huis Van Eemnes. By monitoring visitor traffic trends, the system enables decision-makers to dynamically adjust operation hours and staffing levels to better serve the community of Eemnes.

  • PERBADANAN PERPUSTAKAAN AWAM NEGERI SEMBILAN

    Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Sembilan has installed our people counters in its libraries to gain insights into visitor traffic and usage patterns. This enables library resources optimisation and visitor experience enhancement.

  • BIBLIOTECA COMUNALE

    With the installation of FootfallCam people counting technology at the main entrance of Biblioteca Comunale, the management can optimise the operation hours and staffing levels based on visitor traffic patterns, enabling better operational efficiency and visitor satisfaction.