University of Gloucestershire selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services - November 8, 2016
The University of Gloucestershire has selected WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library management system. WMS is the library services platform that offers all the applications needed to manage a library, including acquisitions, circulation, metadata, resource sharing, license management and… Read More
Ex Libris expands its operations in Czech Republic, Hungary, and Romania - November 7, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that it is increasing its investment in the Czech, Hungarian, and Romanian markets. Having reached agreements with its local partners—Charles University, MULTIDATA Praha, and Ex-Lh—the company will now be playing a direct role with the markets in these areas.… Read More
Two Taylor & Francis ebook platforms now available to order through ProQuest OASIS - November 2, 2016
ProQuest has announced a partnership with publisher group Taylor & Francis to provide libraries with more choices for purchasing ebooks though OASIS. The OASIS system provides end-to-end acquisition workflow support to the market's largest selection of ebooks (more than 1.7 million… Read More
World Scientific platform now available for orders via the ProQuest OASIS system - October 31, 2016
ProQuest has joined forces with World Scientific to provide libraries with even more choices for purchasing ebooks though the OASIS® system. This collaboration is the latest in a series between ProQuest and a number of sought-after publishers. The OASIS system provides end-to-end acquisition workflow support to… Read More
Ex Libris becomes first global library vendor to establish data center in China - October 27, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced the opening of an Ex Libris data center in Beijing, the fifth such center established by Ex Libris worldwide. The decision to set up a Chinese data center results from the rapid growth in the number of Ex Libris… Read More
Language Science Press and Knowledge Unlatched announce partnership - October 27, 2016
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), a not-for- profit company based in England, has announced that it has been selected by the Language Science Press (LangSci) as its partner for creating sustainable funding starting in 2017. Based on its global network of over 380 scholarly libraries, KU will… Read More