2025 Library Must-Haves

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Roll into 2025 with an all-new calm

Mobilize (and much more) with impactful solutions for all

Stay well equipped with these must-haves

Book Tape

Book Covers & Laminate

Cover any book in your collection with Demco CircExtender

Book Covers and CircExtender

Laminate Rollset

(See pp. 2–6)

Processing Labels

Find barcode and spine labels in a number of different sizes and shapes (See pp. 12–13)

Label Protectors

Demco Clear Glossy

Label Protectors are a great multipurpose option (See pp. 14–15)

You can never have enough book tape – we recommend Demco Premium Book Tape (See pp. 7–10)

Classification Labels

Choose from Demco’s unique designs or create your own to guide patrons through your collection (See p. 11)

Shelf Displays

Shelf Organization

Keep spines straight with Demco book supports or get a face-out quick win with Demco Wire Easels

(See pp. 20–23)

Get the Demco customer favorite Acrylic Zig-Zag Display (See pp. 16–19)

Wayfinding

Encourage independent collection browsing with vibrant signage

(See pp. 24–27)

StickTogether & Upstart

Celebrate the seasons or supplement curriculum with activities, rewards, and more (See pp. 32–33)

Décor

Attract and enhance your engaging environment with exciting décor like Demco Book Return Buddies

(See pp. 28–31)

Chosen by librarians nationwide, this limited-edition color brings ease and tranquility to every aisle with the perfect blend of style and silence.

Available in two customer-favorite styles

Sloped Shelves

Order now before this limited-edition color rolls away!

Extend every story’s journey with CircExtender

NEW

Demco® CircExtender Xtreme Book Covers

Maximum protection for high-circulation books — with a simplified design to reduce processing time

• Oversized release liner with pull tab speeds processing and simplifies application

• Aggressive adhesive prevents edges from lifting off • 25 or 100/pkg. 0

Demco® CircExtender ® Book Covers

• Nonacidic adhesive won’t yellow, crack, or dry out

• 25 or 50/pkg.

Our thinnest covers provide economical protection for your books

• Apply spine section first, then continue by slowly peeling off front and back liners while pressing cover firmly in place

• Delayed-action adhesive is repositionable during application before becoming permanent

Demco® CircExtender ® Poly Covers

Perfect thickness to give materials longevity

• Apply spine section first, then continue by slowly peeling off front and back liners while pressing cover firmly in place

• Delayed-action, repositionable adhesive bonds permanently in 24 hours

• 25 or 50/pkg.

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Large or small, protect them all

Cut only what you need and prepare books of all sizes for circulation.

Demco® Paperfold™ Adjustable Book Jacket Covers on Rolls

The

Demco® Durafold™ Book Jacket Covers on Rolls

Demco® Superfold™ Book Jacket Covers on Rolls

Thicker

Demco® Film-Fiber Tape

Economical

Perfect for attaching book jacket covers • High-tack rubber adhesive and waterproof, abrasion-resistant polyester backing • 3" core

Durable

Economical

Book Jacket Cover Sheets

An economical option without paper backing

• Adjust to fit most standard-size book jackets; dispenser box included 0

Cover Sheets

Book Jacket

Your first choice for lasting repairs

Demco® Premium Book Tape

Strength and smoothness make this our most popular book tape

• Flexible and easy to use

• 3" core

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Demco® Elite Crystal-Clear Book Tape

Heavy-duty adhesive provides excellent spine support for your books

• pH-neutral adhesive won’t discolor, crack, or peel

• Durable abrasion- and water-resistant material

• 3" core

Durable

See more sizes at demco.com, search elite tape

Demco® Economy Book Tape

An

affordable option for book repair

• Acrylic adhesive won’t discolor, crack, or peel

• 3" core

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Demco® Reddi Corners & Book Repair Wings

Easily repair and reinforce spines and corners within seconds 0

Specify color:

Book Repair Wings:

6" x 11/8", 24/pkg.

> starting at $9.95

Reddi Corners:

21/2" x 13/8", 24/pkg.

> starting at $14.99

Demco® EZ Tape Applicator

Reinforcing book spines has never been easier

• Applicator dispenses and cuts

• Cuts tape to exact length without measuring

Dark Green Burgundy Brown Blue Black
Clear
Red White $135

Hundreds of unique designs

• Glossy paper stock

• Permanent adhesive

• All-in-One style comes prelaminated with 1.5 mil polyester label protectors

• All labels measure 1"H x 3 4"W

• Rolls of 100 come in a reusable zip-top bag

• Rolls of 500 come in a handy dispenser box

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> starting at $4.99

Why Demco Genre Labels?

We print 100% of our genre labels in-house to ensure quality and so we can easily create unique, customer-requested designs.

We take requests.

Librarians like you have sent us all kinds of requests. And we’ve created all kinds of new labels. A Paranormal Romance label… A True Crime label… A genre label that won’t take up so much room on the spine… Demco® Genre Subject Classification Labels Find labels for unique categories

Demco® Multipurpose Processing Labels

Use to generate spine, circulation, and book pocket labels

• Available templates are compatible with Word 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016 (not compatible with Google Docs)

• Foil style passed P.A.T. (Photographic Activity Test)

Demco makes it quick and easy to create professional-looking laser labels — just visit demco.com, search for your label style, download the free template, type your information, and print!

Demco® Digital Laminated Bar Code Labels

Laminated polyester for lasting durability

FedEx

Honeywell Voyager 1470g Bar Code Scanner

A great balance of performance, durability, and ergonomics

• 2D omnidirectional scanner

• Industry-leading reading capability on traditional labels and digital screens, including damaged and poor-quality codes

• 500 scans per second

• Optional stand (sold separately) allows for hands-free use

FedEx Product

See ordering instructions at demco.com, search the Product No. you’re interested in

• Automatically printed on label. Patron labels have a “2,” item labels have a “3”

• 1 of the numbers between your beginning and ending numbers

• Mathematically checks the accuracy of the

—TexasLibrarian, Lake Dallas,

Protectors on rolls include handy dispenser boxes

Demco® Clear Glossy Label Protectors

Multipurpose, flexible, affordable and keeps labels in place

• Handy dispenser box speeds processing

• Adhesive may cause fading in direct thermal printed labels 0

See more sizes at demco.com, search demco glossy rolls

Demco® Clear-View™ Heavy-Duty Nonglare Label Protectors

Heavy-duty protection for spine labels 0

For more sizes and styles, visit demco.com, search clear

“... They are called aggressive for a reason ... when they stick that is it. I love the fact that
stay stuck and don’t
away from the book.”

Demco® Ultra-Aggressive Glossy Label Protectors

Strong, permanent, and won’t damage labels

• Unique rubber-based adhesive sticks to porous surfaces, like cloth books

• Rounded corners resist lifting and peeling

—CGomez, TX Label

Sheets of 1,000

Demco® Color-Tinted

Glossy Label Protectors

Color code by genre to make browsing easy with a large selection of colors to choose from

Note: Fluorescent label protectors are brighter than shown printed in catalog.

See more sizes at demco.com, search color-tinted

Demco® Clear Nonglare Label Protectors

Bar code readability will not be affected by any lighting

• Matte finish minimizes glare and reflection

• Provide protection against moisture, smudging, and dirt

• Bond and conform readily to most surfaces

See more label protector sizes at demco.com, search clear nonglare

Pale Yellow
Burgundy Orange

Demco® Acrylic Book Series Displays

Durably designed for face-out display of an entire book series

• 4.5 mm thick — 50% thicker than standard acrylic displays

• Laser cut and polished to eliminate sharp edges

• Sit securely on shelves, counters, or tabletops

• A great option for displaying duplicates; when front title is removed, the next copy is readily available in its place

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New and improved design based on customer feedback — see more details at demco.com, search book series display

Demco® Acrylic Zig-Zag Counter/Shelf Displays

Display several books face-out for easy browsing

• Heavy-duty clear acrylic and glued joints will hold up to years of use

• Showcase 24 early chapter books or 8 standard-size paperbacks in the small display

• Display 30 picture books or 6 hardcovers in the large display

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Demco® Made Ya Look Display Easels

Graphic tabletop easels grab attention when books are displayed and encourage readers to check back later when they’re empty

• 1 1 2"D lip supports most standard-size books

• Sturdy, 3 8" thick expanded PVC displays measure 10"H x 6 1 4"W x 5 3 4"D overall

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• 2-part design easily slides together for quick setup, then slides apart for space-saving storage

Demco® Shelf Backstop Adapters

Unobtrusive solutions prevent books from falling out of place

• Crystal-clear acrylic boasts durability and longevity without the visual noise

• Simple “block” design of Economy Adapter works best with closed-back shelving

• Front lip on Deluxe Adapter makes it perfect for any open-back shelving

Demco® Deluxe Acrylic Browsing Bins

• Rugged yet aesthetically appealing acrylic

• Instantly convert a standard shelf into a face-out, flip-through display

• 3 built-in, 3"H x 8"W sign holders (signage not included)

• Rubber feet keep bin firmly in place on shelving

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Demco® Acrylic Browsing Bin

Affordably transform shelving into browsable, face-out displays

• Angled front and back panels for improved browsing

• Rubber mat adhered in bottom prevents books from sliding around

• Holds up to 60 picture books

• Durable, 1/6" thick, clear acrylic

• Add optional Demco Browsing Bin Signs (sold separately) to help readers find their favorite titles; signs mount to bin with double-sided adhesive (not included)

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> starting at $125

Demco® Economical Wire Easels

Make sure cover art is fully visible by showcasing standard books on these affordable models•

Nonslip design keeps items in place
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Single-Sided, Side Loading Sign Holder

Demco® Clear Plastic Sign Holders

Keep signs and notices neatly displayed

Double-Sided, Bottom Loading Sign Holder

• Molded, clear plastic sign holders are available in vertical and horizontal styles

• Single-sided holders are angled for easy viewing and offer a side-loading design for fast information changes

• Double-sided holders are bottom loading and include self-standing, molded bases

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Note: Sign holders come with a protective film overlay that should be removed before use.

Single-Sided Holders

Double-Sided Holders

Double-sided holders load from the bottom

Single-sided holders load from the side Demco® Acrylic Tabletop Display Stands

Support in your

favorite shades

Steel Book Supports

Best-in-class strength meets aesthetic appeal

• Reinforcing side ribs provide maximum strength

Specify color:

Demco® Titan StrongArm™ Steel Book Supports

Strong enough to take on the heavyweights in your collection

• 1" side flanges protect books from damage and keep supports from getting lost between books • Measure 8 3 4"H x 5 1 2"W x 7 1 4"D

Turquoise Tan Sun Drop Royal Blue
Lime Green Iron Cardinal Red Black Bahama Blue

Books that get all the looks

Demco® Bookshelf Divider Sets

Save time and money with preconfigured shelf divider sets that are perfect for various age groups

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Elementary Nonfiction Starter Set

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$159

Dewey ® with Graphics Set

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$135

A–Z Graphics Set

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$325

Dewey, DDC and Dewey Decimal Classi cation are registered trademarks of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated.

Ceiling to spine

Demco® Bookshelf Signs

Stylish and attention-grabbing designs make the different genres in your library stand out

• Choose from a wide variety of graphic and text-only designs

• Mount to wall with double-sided tape (not included)

• 1 2"H x 4"W x 2"D Sign Base accommodates 1 or 2 Signs (sold separately) for single- or double-sided use

• All single-sided signs measure 4"H x 19 3 4"W 0

See the whole collection and more new signs at

collection wayfinding

Demco® Dewey ® End Panel Signs

Attention-grabbing designs help guide readers

• Durable and easy to clean for a like-new look that lasts

• Compact, vertical orientation allows multiple signs to fit on a single end panel

• Mount to shelving end panels with double-sided tape (not included) or use with black plastic Sign Base (sold separately) for freestanding applications

• 1 2"H x 4"W x 2"D Sign Base accommodates 1 or 2 signs for single- or double-sided use

• All signs measure 7 2⁄5"H x 5

Demco® Large Signs

Point readers in the right direction with hanging or wall-mount signs

Oversized, easy-to-read signage helps visitors find their way to your fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and teen collections at a glance! These lightweight yet ultra-durable signs are made from warp-, moisture-, dent-, and scratch-resistant Gatorplast material. Designed to coordinate perfectly with our bookshelf dividers and bookshelf signs (sold separately) to bring a cohesive wayfinding solution to your library.

• 1 2" thick Gatorplast construction

• Smooth surface is easy to clean for a like-new look that lasts

• Single-sided Wall Signs mount to walls or shelves with included 3M™ Command adhesive strips

• Double-sided Hanging Signs hang from ceiling with included hardware

• All signs measure 11 1 2"H x 46"W

See individual signs at demco.com, search dewey end panel signs

Dewey, DDC and Dewey Decimal Classi cation are registered trademarks of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated.

Demco® Freestanding READ PVC Letters

This simple yet powerful statement emphasizes the importance of books and reading

• Strong and sturdy, 1" thick expanded PVC construction

• Choose from solid colors or a whimsical book pattern (no color choice; colors shown are what you will receive)

• Words stand easily on their own — no need for adhesives or supports 0

> starting at $69.99

Demco® Book Return Buddies

Fill your library with fun

Add some whimsy to your library and make returning books an experience kids look forward to!

• Made from sturdy, long-lasting, 3 8" thick expanded PVC

• Attach to your book return with included Command adhesive strips; top pieces can also stand on included feet

• Compatible with a wide range of indoor book returns with the slot on top or on front panel

Create a space that’s buzzing with joy and playfulness

Demco® CalmScape Busy Bees Acoustic Panel Set

Whimsical, bee-themed printed panels reduce noise levels and add personality to any space

• 1 3" thick PET with 60% post-consumer recycled content

• .85 NRC rated to absorb 85% of ambient noises that pass through panels

• Easily mount to smooth surfaces with included Command™ adhesive strips

• 8/set (each panel is 11" x 12 3⁄4")

Demco® Windows to New Worlds Wall Decals

Give book lovers a glimpse into their favorite genre categories

Captivate readers of all ages with wall decals that provide a portal to a world of wonder, imagination, and excitement! Each richly illustrated design features a French casement window that has been thrown open to reveal a spectacular scene in one of four motifs: adventure, science fiction, historical fiction, or fantasy. Great for designating specific genre areas in your library, creating a decorative theme in reading rooms, or adding depth and dimension to interior spaces that aren’t outfitted with actual windows.

• Polyester material won’t stretch, shrink, sag, or yellow

• Repositionable adhesive sticks firmly to most nonporous surfaces, including painted walls, block walls, wood, glass, metal, and more

• Decals can be moved and reused over and over without losing holding power or leaving residue

• Choose from designs with a white or rustic wood window frame

• Measure 24"H x 36"W

Sound-dampening solutions alleviate stress, boost concentration, and create a teamworkready space.

Demco® CalmScape

One-Color Acoustic Panels

> starting at $169

Demco® CalmScape Two-Color Acoustic Panels

> starting at $369

Yellow Red Pepper Orange Light Blue Green
Pepper on Marble Orange on Yellow Midnight Blue on Light Blue Green on Pear
Specify color: Specify color:

Demco® CalmScape Decorative Ceiling Tiles

Reduce noise levels while adding personality and a decorative touch to any space.

• 3 4" thick fiberglass tiles with up to 71% recycled content

• Smooth, durable, washable finish is impact, scratch, and soil resistant

• Outstanding acoustical performance for open-plan areas

• Mold, mildew, and sag resistant

• Individual tiles are available in 2 sizes to fit most grid systems (2' x 2' and 2' x 4')

Collaborate and create with all-new designs, plus your favorites!

StickTogether brings people together to create eye-catching posters made up of 1 2" square stickers. Each kit includes everything you need to get started with groups of all ages. They’re a great addition to makerspaces, community-building events, classroom competitions, reading challenges, and more. Standard posters are 40" x 36" with 3,996 stickers.

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EC13862820 Treble Clef
EC13859580 Wild Readers Collection: Includes Fox, Hedgehog, Owl, and Sloth
EC13846810 Cats & Dogs Collection: Includes Cat, Cat with Glasses, Corgi, and Shih Tzu
EC13850310 Seasons Readings Collection: Includes Books Warm the Heart, Spring Into Reading, Beat the Heat — READ, and We Like BOOOks

The Restination Lounge Furniture Collection

The Restination Collection provides the ideal blend of comfortable designs and durable materials — making it easier than ever to create inviting spaces that foster collaboration.

Restination’s wide range of soft seating and tables is designed to be quickly reconfigured to work in any space. Restination also comes in a palette of inspiring colors and coordinates with other Demco collections for endless design possibilities.

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