Address:
Loughborough,
England
LE11 3TU
United Kingdom
County: Leicestershire
Phone: (+44) (0) 15092-22360
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Pilkington Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Loughborough University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 700,000 volumes. The library circulates 154,000 items per year. The library serves a population of 14,200 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Emma Walton .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
Affiliations: The library is a UK Higher Education institution.
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 14,200 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 700,000 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 154,000 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. eduroam
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Koha -- PTFS Europe | 2018 |
| Previous Automation System | ALEPH 500 | 2001 |
| Previous Automation System | Library Management Cloud | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | BLCMP | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2010 |
| Discovery Interface | VuFind -- PTFS Europe | 2018 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Primo | 2010 |
| Reading List Manager | LORLS | 2000 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | SFX | 2002 |
| Electronic Resource Management | CORAL -- PTFS Europe | |
| Institutional Repository | Figshare | |
| RFID Provider | Bibliotheca | |
| RFID Tag Vendor | Bibliotheca | |
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 964 |
| OCLC Symbol | HT1 |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 74246 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 11, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 6, 2023.
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