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Latest release of the Summon discovery service to improve research experience and support librarians’ decision-making processes - January 25, 2017

Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that a new release of the Summon® discovery service will help libraries improve the user experience and will provide usage insights to support libraries' decision-making processes. Patrons will benefit from enhanced search and ranking technologies, exposure to more relevant… Read More

Washington and Lee University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - January 24, 2017

Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that Washington and Lee University (W&L) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery platform. The University is the eighth institution in Virginia to adopt both solutions. Replacing the… Read More

ProQuest enhances discovery of global ‘Calls for Papers’ with Pivot service - January 20, 2017

ProQuest is further simplifying the workflow of researchers by integrating funding and publishing opportunities into one easy-to-use environment through a new addition to its Pivot® service. The Papers Invited® database, a comprehensive collection of calls for papers issued by professional bodies, journal… Read More

Tsinghua University in Beijing selects Ex Libris Alma library management service - January 16, 2017

Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that Tsinghua University in Beijing has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management service to replace the university's Innovative Millennium integrated library system. Tsinghua University was ranked as the top university in China by QS World University Rankings®. Tsinghua… Read More

BMJ partners with Cochrane Clinical Answers to boost knowledge at the point of care - January 10, 2017

Medical knowledge provider BMJ has teamed up with Cochrane Clinical Answers, a new resource from the Cochrane Library, to better deliver evidence and inform decision making at the point of care. As part of the deal, Cochrane Clinical Answers will be incorporated into BMJ Best Practice… Read More

Universitat Politècnica de València opts for Ex Libris Alma and Primo - January 10, 2017

Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Universitat Politècnica de València, a customer of Ex Libris Aleph® since 2000, has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® resource management service and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to help the library meet its strategic goals… Read More


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