We put stair tread tape on the shelves.
http://www.uline.com/BL_6405/Anti-Slip-Tape?keywords=stair%20tread%20tape
It's inexpensive, and it does help.
Good luck!
Mary Beth


On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Moshiri, Farhad <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Recently, we moved our AV collection to an open area in the library
> using Kwik security cases. The DVDs are on regular metal book shelves.
> Unfortunately, the cases are very slippery on these shelves and they don’t
> stay straight. Even book ends do not help. They tend to move with the
> cases! Did you have the same problem? What did you do? I’m thinking of
> putting something on the shelves to prevent this. But I need something
> inexpensive. Thanks.****
>
> ** **
>
> Farhad Moshiri****
>
> Audiovisual Librarian****
>
> University of the Incarnate Word****
>
> San Antonio, TX****
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