Breaking News: SHAREit Interlibrary Loan System Announces New Multi-Lender List Feature, Driven by User Feedback
A recent user group meeting highlighted meaningful advancements to the SHAREit interlibrary loan (ILL) system, including a new Multi-Lender List feature designed to dramatically improve fill rates and reduce turnaround times.Soutron Global, a key partner in SHAREit’s growth, is contributing to expanded interoperability, supporting both ISO 10161 authentication APIs and ISO 18626 ILL transaction standards.
The Multi-Lender List allows borrowing libraries to prioritize multiple lenders for a single ILL request, dynamically optimizing material sourcing. Benefits include higher fill rates, faster request fulfillment, customized configurations for diverse networks, and reduced staff overhead through automated routing.
“We are committed to pushing the interoperability envelope with shareit,” said Tony Saadat,President and CEO of Soutron Global. “with Soutron global’s support, the auto-Graphics SHAREit team is uniquely positioned to accelerate development and deliver the tools that modern libraries require to share resources more efficiently than ever, such as SHAREit’s new multi-lender list capability.”
SHAREit’s development is directly influenced by its user base, with libraries voting on desired enhancements and the development team prioritizing the most impactful ideas.This collaborative approach ensures the system remains responsive to evolving library needs. The system builds upon existing robust match point validation and dynamic availability checks.
SHAREit aims to increase resource access while lowering the administrative burden of interlibrary lending for libraries of all sizes-from statewide networks to standalone institutions.
More data about SHAREit can be found at https://www.soutron.com/en_us/products/auto-graphics-shareit-interlibrary-loans/.
