Ex Libris users in Mexico Gather for XXVII Annual Meeting to explore future of library technology - December 24, 2024
The XXVII Annual Meeting of the Ex Libris™ Users Group in Mexico recently brought together more than 60 library professionals from 15 libraries to explore the latest trends and innovations in library technology. The event, held annually, serves as a platform for participants to share insights, discuss… Read More
Texas State University Libraries transition to FOLIO with EBSCO Support - December 19, 2024
Texas State University Libraries have successfully implemented the FOLIO library services platform (LSP) with support from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). The transition, completed in Fall 2024, marks a significant upgrade from the university’s previous library management system and discovery infrastructure, reinforcing… Read More
UC Libraries renew Ex Libris contract for two years, launch collaborative improvement project - December 11, 2024
The University of California (UC) Libraries have successfully renewed their contract with Ex Libris Group for the Alma/Primo VE software suite, extending their partnership for another two years, from July 2024 to July 2026. This renewal marks three years since the launch of the… Read More
Virginia Military Institute partners with EBSCO to implement FOLIO Library System - November 27, 2024
Virginia Military Institute (VMI), the oldest state-supported military college in the United States, has selected the open-source FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP) with implementation support from EBSCO Information Services. The transition, facilitated by EBSCO’s FOLIO Services team, is set to be… Read More
OverDrive and Ex Libris launch new integration for streamlined discovery of digital resources in Alma and Primo - November 13, 2024
OverDrive and Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, have announced a new integration aimed at transforming how academic institutions access and utilize digital resources. The collaboration allows seamless discovery of OverDrive’s extensive collection of ebooks and audiobooks within the Alma and Primo library services platforms.… Read More
EBSCO Information Services unveils Mosaic by GOBI Library Solutions, streamlining book acquisitions for libraries - October 18, 2024
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has officially launched Mosaic, a new book ordering platform created in collaboration with GOBI Library Solutions. Designed to enhance and modernize the book acquisition process, Mosaic integrates the strengths of GOBI and EBSCOhost Collection… Read More
Hofstra University Libraries joins OCLC Research Library Partnership - October 16, 2024
Hofstra University Libraries has announced its membership in the OCLC Research Library Partnership (RLP), further enhancing its support for academic excellence and research on campus. As a key hub for scholarly resources, Hofstra’s library system plays a vital role in fostering intellectual growth, providing… Read More
Frederick Community College adopts EBSCO FOLIO and EBSCO Discovery Service™ to enhance library experience - October 1, 2024
Frederick Community College (FCC) has upgraded its library systems by selecting the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP) and EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS), enhancing both the front and back-end library experience for its students and faculty. The transition, which took place in… Read More
Ex Libris announces UC Davis as first institution to launch BIBFRAME integration - September 25, 2024
Ex Libris has announced that the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) has become the first institution to go live with BIBFRAME, a significant step in enhancing library services through Linked Open Data integration. Starting in May 2024, users of the Primo™ discovery platform… Read More
Choreo Insights now supports the full range of languages represented in WorldCat - September 17, 2024
OCLC has expanded the analysis capabilities of Choreo Insights to support the full range of languages represented in WorldCat, the world's most comprehensive database of information about library collections. At a time when collection librarians and area studies librarians are focused… Read More
