Library Shelving
Opening the Book offers two high quality shelving systems:
Active shelving gives maximum flexibility for dynamic, hard-working spaces and Performance shelving creates open, organic layouts. These unique shelving systems can be used separately or together to create imaginative, exciting and stimulating libraries.
Active Shelving
Active offers maximum flexibility in shelf-setting, signage and configuration. With all mid-floor units fitted with heavy duty, lockable castors, Active is easy to move to create tempting, discovery layouts that customers will enjoy exploring. Contact us to discuss how Active shelving can transform your library.
Active Wall Shelving
Active comes in three heights 1200mm, 1500mm and 1800mm. Active can be used to create attractive curves coming off the wall to make dramatic backdrops and bring books into the eyeline from a distance.
Active Mid-floor Mobile Shelving
Double-sided bookcases fitted with heavy duty, lockable castors make Active bookcases easy to move without destocking. Create open curve shapes to encourage exploration.
Active Shelf Types
Active is supplied with clever L-shaped shelves which can be turned in the bookcase to hold small and large format books. You can also order special display shelves for face-out display.
Active Lightboxes
For high-impact, bookshop-style display, add lightboxes with customised graphics.
Active color options
Choose a dynamic colour for the outer accent panel and a soft neutral for the inner carcase and shelves.
Inner panel colours:
Accessories
We can supply a flexible, attractive signage system with Bookcase Sign Holders comprising an acrylic sleeve in a grooved block. As part of our design service, we can work with you to agree guiding for every bookcase.
