Digital Theological Library transitions to Ex Libris Alma and Primo for scalable growth - July 16, 2025
The Digital Theological Library (DTL) has chosen Ex Libris Alma and Primo as their new library management and discovery solutions. The transition marks a strategic step toward enhanced collaboration and customization as DTL’s network of partner institutions expands. Founded in 2016, DTL serves multiple… Read More
53 new libraries adopt OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services platform - June 27, 2025
OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services (WMS) platform continues to grow globally, with 53 new libraries joining over the past year. These institutions span academic libraries, special libraries, consortia, and legislative bodies across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. WMS, the first cloud-based library services platform,… Read More
OCLC CloudLibrary integrates with SOLUS App for streamlined ebook access - June 18, 2025
OCLC's CloudLibrary platform has been integrated with the SOLUS Library App, enabling patrons to discover, borrow, and read ebooks and audiobooks more efficiently through a unified digital experience. With this integration, users of the SOLUS Library App can now access CloudLibrary holdings without… Read More
University of Glasgow selects OCLC’s WMS to upgrade digital library services - June 13, 2025
The University of Glasgow has selected OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new cloud-based library services platform, shifting toward improved digital infrastructure and cybersecurity. The institution, a global top 100 university and one of Scotland’s historic ‘Ancient Universities,’ will implement WMS to streamline… Read More
University of Notre Dame selects EBSCO-supported FOLIO system for library modernization - May 14, 2025
The Hesburgh Libraries at the University of Notre Dame will implement FOLIO as their new Library Services Platform (LSP), supported by EBSCO Information Services. The transition to the open-source system is expected to be completed by summer 2026.… Read More
Golden Gate University transitions to FOLIO with EBSCO support to enhance library services - April 10, 2025
The Golden Gate University Libraries (GGU) have completed the implementation of the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP), marking a significant step in modernizing its library management infrastructure. The transition, supported by EBSCO Information Services, involved replacing the university’s long-standing Millennium system… Read More
Ex Libris unveils Rapido Consortial Borrowing for library networks - March 13, 2025
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate, has announced Rapido Consortial Borrowing, a next-generation resource-sharing platform set to launch in 2026. Designed for library consortia and state-wide systems, the platform aims to optimize interlibrary lending while preserving individual library workflows. By distributing borrowing requests across member libraries, Rapido ensures… Read More
EBSCO Information Services reaffirms commitment to supporting libraries amidst industry shifts - February 20, 2025
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), a leading provider of research databases, e-books, and library management tools, has reaffirmed its dedication to helping libraries meet their evolving book acquisition needs. Amid shifts in the library services market, EBSCO is continuing to provide reliable solutions that address the diverse needs… Read More
American Library Association launches public supporter program to strengthen libraries nationwide - February 19, 2025
The American Library Association (ALA) has officially launched a new public supporter program on February 10, 2025, encouraging individuals to stand alongside the organization in the critical mission to protect libraries and library professionals across the United States. This initiative comes at a pivotal time in the… Read More
Five German private university libraries enhance services with Alma and Primo solutions - February 19, 2025
Ex Libris, part of Clarivate, has announced that five prestigious private university libraries in Germany have selected Alma and Primo as their new library management and discovery solutions. This strategic move reflects the libraries’ commitment to improving their operational efficiency and providing outstanding services to their users.… Read More
