University of Richmond Libraries opts for Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo solutions - June 25, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Richmond has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. This combination will enable the university to scale its electronic resource management to meet the needs of… Read More
NISO appoints Jason Griffey as new Director of Strategic Initiatives - June 25, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the appointment of Jason Griffey as the Director of Strategic Initiatives on the NISO staff. Griffey brings to NISO over 15 years of experience in libraries and community leadership, as well as a broad understanding of emerging technologies.… Read More
American Chemical Society journals continue to publish the most impactful research in chemistry - June 24, 2019
The scholarly publications of the American Chemical Society (ACS) have once again been ranked as the most cited and most impactful across their respective subject categories, as reported by the 2018 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science Group. The latest JCR rankings… Read More
Consortium led by Northern Michigan University library opts for Ex Libris Alma Platform and Primo solution - June 24, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the library consortium led by the Northern Michigan University library has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to replace the group’s Ex Libris Voyager® and Summon® systems. … Read More
Atypon acquires RedLink® - June 24, 2019
Atypon, the technology leader in the scholarly publishing market, has acquired RedLink®, the provider of key data and insights for academic publishers, libraries, and consortia. RedLink’s portfolio includes Remarq®, the popular article-sharing, commenting, and annotation platform for researchers. RedLink’s data and… Read More
NISO publishes final recommended practices for KBART Automation - June 24, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the formal publication of recommended practices for KBART Automation: Automated Retrieval of Customer Electronic Holdings (NISO RP-26-2019). This Recommended Practice supports the timely exchange of accurate, library-specific KBART-formatted holdings reports between content providers’ access control systems and knowledge… Read More
