Notes on keeping track of equipment, and getting it back.
The kiosk queues checkouts and returns locally when the connection dies, then replays them once it's back. Here is what that actually covers, and what it does not.
Booking a standing Tuesday for the rest of term makes one request but not one booking. Here's what actually gets built behind it, and where approval catches people out.
A camera and a printed tag do not stop kit going missing by themselves. Here is what changes, what does not, and where the paper sheet was never the real problem.
Approval does not stop double-booking, the system already does that on its own. Here is what it actually buys you, and how to set it up.
There is no legal requirement to PAT test annually, and no requirement to keep a register. There is a requirement to maintain equipment. Here is the difference.
Kit rarely gets stolen. It gets borrowed by someone who meant to bring it back. Here is what actually reduces the losses.