Libris

Ex Libris Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Innovative

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Thursday, December 5, 2019
Information science, Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Libris, Emeryville, California

CHICAGO and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries.
  • Innovative will become a business unit within Ex Libris.
  • The Innovative products that customers have relied on for many years will continue to be supported and enhanced.
  • "As part of Ex Libris, we will give our customers more value through a complementary portfolio of solutions, an expanded knowledge-sharing community, and broader global reach."

Ex Libris Alma and Primo Achieve FedRAMP Authorization from the United States Government

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Digital technology, FedRAMP, Internet security, United States Office of Management and Budget, Computing, Library science, Cloud infrastructure, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Cloud computing, Libris

This process validates cloud services throughout the U.S. Government, giving the United States public sector a common framework for establishing trust in cloud services, saving the U.S. Government time and resources.

Key Points: 
  • This process validates cloud services throughout the U.S. Government, giving the United States public sector a common framework for establishing trust in cloud services, saving the U.S. Government time and resources.
  • The Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions have achieved FedRAMP Tailored Authorization, which is designed to support cloud solutions that are low risk.
  • Because these Ex Libris products fulfilled the security requirements necessary to achieve a FedRAMP Authorization, individual agencies can now expedite the procurement and use of Ex Libris cloud services.
  • "Ex Libris is committed to achieving the highest level of security standards and the FedRAMP authorization is testimony to our high level of cloud security.

Ex Libris Acquires RapidILL, Provider of Leading Resource-Sharing Solutions

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
Library science, Library automation, Information science, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, ProQuest, Libris, Software as a service, Cloud computing, Libris

The integration of the RapidILL solution with Ex Libris solutions, including the flagship Ex Libris Alma library services platform, will enrich services and increase library efficiency and collaboration.

Key Points: 
  • The integration of the RapidILL solution with Ex Libris solutions, including the flagship Ex Libris Alma library services platform, will enrich services and increase library efficiency and collaboration.
  • "Together, Ex Libris and RapidILL will be able to develop advanced resource-sharing solutions and greatly expand the reach of RapidILL, to the holistic benefit of the library community."
  • Ex Libris President Bar Veinsteinnoted, "We are thrilled to welcome the RapidILL user community to Ex Libris, and we are fully committed to the continued success of RapidILL users.
  • Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge.

The Tampa Bay Rays Join Libris by PhotoShelter’s Roster of High-Profile Clients Across Athletics and Professional Sports

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Golf, Lacrosse, Other Sports, Technology, Data management, Internet, Software, Audio, Video, Other Technology, Photography, Blogging, Social media, Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Publishing, Other Communications, Sports, Baseball, Libris, Storytelling

Libris ( libris.photoshelter.com ), the leading digital asset management platform for effortless visual storytelling, welcomes prominent new clients across the sports industry including the Tampa Bay Rays, Premier Lacrosse League, Ladies Professional Golf Association and the University of Wisconsin Athletics.

Key Points: 
  • Libris ( libris.photoshelter.com ), the leading digital asset management platform for effortless visual storytelling, welcomes prominent new clients across the sports industry including the Tampa Bay Rays, Premier Lacrosse League, Ladies Professional Golf Association and the University of Wisconsin Athletics.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Organizations like the Tampa Bay Rays and the Premier Lacrosse League rely on powerful visual storytelling to engage their fans with great content, says Andrew Fingerman, CEO of PhotoShelter.
  • Today, a large number of teams and athletic organizations rely on Libris to organize, manage and share photos and videos with their followers.
  • Check out Libris notable profile and customer endorsements here: http://bit.ly/2FIoyI5
    Launched in 2015, the Libris platform continues to experience significant client growth year-over-year.

University of North Carolina at Pembroke Selects Ex Libris Alma, Primo, and Leganto Solutions

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Friday, April 12, 2019
Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Ex Libris Group, Information science, Ex Libris, Companies, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Libris, Pembroke, University of North Carolina

CHICAGO, April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) has selected the ExLibris Almalibrary services platform, Primo discovery and delivery solution, and Leganto course resource list tool.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) has selected the ExLibris Almalibrary services platform, Primo discovery and delivery solution, and Leganto course resource list tool.
  • "Ex Libris is delighted to welcome the Universityof North Carolina at Pembroke to our Alma, Primo, and Leganto user communities," added Eric Hines, president of Ex Libris North America.
  • The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP) is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina System.
  • Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge.

Pensacola Christian College Strengthens Student Engagement with Ex Libris campusM Mobile App

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Geography of Florida, Library science, King James Only movement, Pensacola Christian College, Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Florida, Ex Libris Group, Pensacola, Florida, Ex Libris, Libris

CHICAGO, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Pensacola Christian College (PCC) in Florida has fully deployed the Ex Libris campusM cloud-based mobile platform to support student engagement and success.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Pensacola Christian College (PCC) in Florida has fully deployed the Ex Libris campusM cloud-based mobile platform to support student engagement and success.
  • Using out-of-the-box campusM functionality, the MyPCC app employs multiple personalized profiles to offer each type of user a unique experience.
  • "Pensacola Christian College's integration of the campusM app has been a team effort of project coordinators, information technology programmers, graphic designers, administrators, and student leaders," commented PCC Chief Communication Officer Amy Glenn.
  • Pensacola Christian College is a Christian liberal arts college in Pensacola, Florida.

University of Hawai'i System Selects Ex Libris Alma Platform

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Sunday, January 27, 2019
Library science, Library automation, Information science, ProQuest, Ex Libris Group, Ex Libris, Libris, Voyager

CHICAGO, Jan. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of Hawaii(UH) System has selected the ExLibris Almalibrary services platform, which will be integratedwith the library's Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that the University of Hawaii(UH) System has selected the ExLibris Almalibrary services platform, which will be integratedwith the library's Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution.
  • Retiring its legacy software, which includes the Ex Libris Voyager integrated library system, UH will use Alma workflows to handle the complete life cycle of print and electronic resources.
  • "The University of Hawaiilibrary system is broad, diverse, and complex and has both collaboration and autonomy requirements similar to those of consortia," commented Monica Ghosh, interim university librarian at the University of Hawaiiat Mnoa.
  • "Ex Libris is excited to welcome the University of HawaiiSystem to our Alma user community," noted Eric Hines, president of Ex Libris North America.

Washington State University Selects Ex Libris Esploro to Streamline Research Workflows

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Friday, January 25, 2019
Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Information science, Ex Libris Group, Washington State University, Ex Libris, Libris, Pullman, Washington

CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Washington State University (WSU) has chosen the Ex Libris Esploro research services solution to further optimize the university's research workflows.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Washington State University (WSU) has chosen the Ex Libris Esploro research services solution to further optimize the university's research workflows.
  • Eric Hines, president of Ex Libris North America, added, "We are particularly pleased to see yet another example of a strong academic library collaborating with the office of research to streamline and strengthen research activity.
  • Washington State University is taking full advantage of the Ex Libris Higher Ed platform to benefit its library, teaching and learning, and now research as well."
  • Washington State University(WSU), established in 1890, is a public land-grant research university based in Pullman, Washington.

Libris by PhotoShelter Recognized as the Category Leader in Digital Asset Management by G2 Crowd

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
G2 crowd, Asset management, Libris

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Libris ( libris.photoshelter.com ), the leading digital asset management platform that empowers effortless visual storytelling, has been named the Category Leader in digital asset management by G2 Crowd, the world's top business solutions review website.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Libris ( libris.photoshelter.com ), the leading digital asset management platform that empowers effortless visual storytelling, has been named the Category Leader in digital asset management by G2 Crowd, the world's top business solutions review website.
  • Check out Libris' notable profile and customer endorsements here: http://bit.ly/2FIoyI5
    As a category leader in the G2 Crowd Winter 2019 Report, Libris received 370 verified real-user reviews in the Digital Asset Management category, the most for any platform measured.
  • Users pointed to image management and optimization (95%) and performance and reliability (90%) as the top Libris features.
  • We're thrilled to be recognized again as the leader in digital asset management by the G2 Crowd community and our customers."

ProQuest and Ex Libris Expand Investment in Latin America

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Monday, January 7, 2019
Library science, ProQuest, Library automation, Ex Libris Group, Information science, Libris

Grupo Sistemas Logicos, a distributor that has represented Ex Libris in the region, will join the ProQuest family.

Key Points: 
  • Grupo Sistemas Logicos, a distributor that has represented Ex Libris in the region, will join the ProQuest family.
  • These investments will enable ProQuest and Ex Libris to work directly with libraries, ensuring high quality service and a smooth transition from working through distributors.
  • "We're building on our decades of partnership with Latin American libraries, ensuring that as their needs for ProQuest and Ex Libris resources grow, they're able to get the best and fastest service," said Matti Shem Tov, ProQuest CEO.
  • The local team will service both ProQuest and Ex Libris product portfolios, eliminating multiple points of contact and ensuring a smoother acquisition workflow for libraries.