Free access to OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services sandbox for ALA Core members - June 27, 2022
OCLC and ALA Core, the newest division of the American Library Association, are partnering to provide free access to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services sandbox, the test environment for the platform. This partnership will allow Core members seeking professional development opportunities to work hands-on with… Read More
More than fifty libraries and library systems are now live on the EBSCO FOLIO Library Services Platform - June 24, 2022
More than fifty universities and library systems across the globe have now adopted the full EBSCO FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP) or leveraged EBSCO FOLIO Electronic Resource Management (ERM) via EBSCO FOLIO Services. These sites and systems leverage the implementation expertise, hosting, and support… Read More
GOBI ® Library Solutions supports e-books on the Cairn.info platform - June 22, 2022
GOBI® Library Solutions from EBSCO (GOBI Library Solutions) now supports e-books on the Cairn.info platform, making more than 13,000 DRM-free title-by-title social sciences and humanities French e-books available through GOBI. All titles on the Cairn.info platform offer DRM-free, unlimited simultaneous user access and are… Read More
CRL implements a new library service platform and catalogue - June 17, 2022
CRL has announced that it is implementing FOLIO as its new library services platform. FOLIO is a community-driven, open-source platform that supports traditional library operations and positions us for greater community collaboration around knowledge management. CRL chose FOLIO because it is aligned with… Read More
Three more libraries in the UK join OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services community - June 17, 2022
Three more libraries based in the UK have recently selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as their new library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a cloud-based library services platform that provides users with fast, reliable access to the library's collections and a worldwide network of… Read More
Ex Libris Esploro research information management solution now available for all research institutions - April 29, 2022
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate plc, has announced that with the expansion of the Ex Libris higher-ed cloud platform, the Ex Libris Esploro research information management solution can now be implemented at all academic institutions, regardless of whether they use the Ex Libris Alma library services platform or any other… Read More
Latest FOLIO platform update includes test coverage and performance improvements - April 28, 2022
The FOLIO Open Source Community has issued its twelfth named release as the platform continues to add features and functionality to the library services platform (LSP). The Lotus Release contains over 60 new features including test coverage and performance improvements, along with updates to existing apps like… Read More
Oable signs leading library customers in Europe and North America - April 21, 2022
Oable, the innovative open access (OA) workflow management solution developed by Knowledge Unlatched, continues to expand its adoption globally with new customers in North America and Europe. With the University of Bath, Oable has its first customer in the United Kingdom. In North America, prominent research institutions… Read More
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research is now live with OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - April 21, 2022
The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform. The UFZ is one of the world's leading research centers in the field of environmental research. Currently employing 1,100 people, it has… Read More
Kantonsbibliothek Graubünden becomes first Swiss library to adopt Ex Libris Library Mobile app - March 9, 2022
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate plc, has announced that Switzerland’s Kantonsbibliothek Graubünden (Grisons Cantonal Library) and its educational network of more than 20 Grison libraries have chosen the Ex Libris Library Mobile™ app, powered by the campusM™ solution as its library smartphone solution. … Read More
