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
Ex Libris Primo Research Assistant is now available for Primo institutions - September 13, 2024
Ex Libris™, part of Clarivate™, has announced that Primo Research Assistant is now available for Primo institutions worldwide to activate and expose to their users. As part of the ongoing collaboration with the community, Exlibris is pursuing the development of a library discovery solution enhanced with AI,… Read More
Golden Gate University selects FOLIO as the new library services platform with EBSCO Information Services support - August 21, 2024
Golden Gate University Libraries (GGU) has chosen FOLIO, an open-source Library Services Platform (LSP), to enhance both the front and back-end experiences of its library systems. With the implementation supported by EBSCO Information Services, the transition is set to be completed… Read More
Ex Libris unveils updated two-year Alma roadmap, emphasizing AI and Linked Open Data - August 21, 2024
Ex Libris™, a part of Clarivate™, has announced an updated two-year development plan for its Alma library management system. The plan outlines an ambitious strategy for innovation and enhancement through the remainder of 2024 and into 2025. The refreshed roadmap, which is updated semi-annually, aims to integrate… Read More