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OverDrive and Clarivate to Preview Roadmap of Deep Integration for Libby, Kanopy, and Sora with Vega Discover
Technical collaboration will streamline workflows, saving library staff time, enhancing collection development, and supporting data-driven decision-making.CLEVELAND, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As libraries navigate ongoing budget and staff challenges, OverDrive and Innovative, part of Clarivate, will preview a joint strategy for library leaders at the ALA Annual Conference (June 26 – 30, Booth #1629). The goal of these new developments will leverage each company’s market leading technolog
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