Norcross, Ga. – The Integrated Technology Group (ITG), a division of Vernon Library Supplies, Inc., announces 10 new clients, three new hires and a new product line in the third quarter of 2008. The company also attended the Ohio Library Conference Sept. 12 and the 2008 Annual Illinois Library Association Conference Sept. 23-26.

New Products
ITG added the Automated Library Patron Services (ALPS) network manager to its product line to help libraries manage ALPS-enabled public access computing. ALPS provides a centralized management solution that facilitates workstation time control, desktop security, automated computer reservations and print control. Patrons can make electronic reservations online or at their local library to use the fee-based service.

New Account Managers

• Jonathan Seitz joined ITG as the Southern States Account Manager. Prior to joining ITG, Seitz served as president and a founding owner of Realty Empowerment Systems, a technology based CRM company focused on the real estate market. Seitz has also served as vice president of product management and vice president of sales at Reed Construction Data.

• Patty Dwyer Wanninger joined ITG as Midwest Account Manager. Wanninger has served as technical services manager at the Hill Reference Library in St. Paul, Minnesota, building project assistant director of the Hedberg Public Library in Janesville, Wisconsin, as well as library director in Blue Island, Illinois, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

• Paul William Keriotis joined ITG as Southcentral Account Manager. Keriotis comes to ITG from the non-profit sector. He has a successful history of managing both employee and volunteer teams in educational and service environments.
New Customer Libraries

Indian Trails Public Library Dist., IL
South Central Library System, WI (added additional branches)
Stoughton Public Library, WI
Middleton Public Library, WI
Madison Public Library, WI
Basalt Regional Library, CO
Plymouth District Library, MI
Warren County Public Library, KY
Oak Park Public Library, IL
Fulton County Public Schools, GA

About Integrated Technology Group
Integrated Technology Group (www.integratedtek.com) develops, markets, and supports library automation technologies that empower librarians to make operations more efficient and better serve their patrons. ITG’s products include patron self-checkout, automated materials handling systems (AMH) and radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. With over 30 years experience in the library industry, ITG combines smart technology and progressive design to create standard solutions that can be easily customized to meet site-specific requirements. ITG, a division of Vernon Library Supplies, Inc., is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia.

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