Press Releases

Athens, GA and Oslo, Norway - May 19, 2025. The University of Georgia (UGA) has implemented TIND Institutional Repository (IR) and TIND Research Data Management (RDM), migrating over 26,000 scholarly publications, creative works and research data from ExLibris Esploro. The new repository will serve as a central hub for faculty and student researchers to share and preserve a wide range of scholarly materials and datasets. 

Greensboro, NC and Oslo, Norway – January 10, 2024. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNC Greensboro) has selected TIND Institutional Repository (TIND IR) and TIND Digital Archive (TIND DA) to preserve and enhance access to its digital collections. By adopting TIND’s repository platform, UNC Greensboro joins a growing number of academic institutions consolidating their IR and digital collections onto a single platform to streamline workflows, enhance metadata management, and improve accessibility and discoverability across collections.

Milwaukee, WI, and Oslo, Norway – November 1, 2024. The Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) has selected TIND Institutional Repository (TIND IR) and TIND Digital Archive (TIND DA) to manage and preserve its digital content. By migrating from SirsiDynix Portfolio, MSOE joins a growing number of academic libraries that unify their digital archive and institutional repository on a single platform to streamline workflows, simplify metadata management, and improve accessibility and discoverability for their collections.

Athens, GA and Oslo, Norway, June 7. The University of Georgia (UGA) has selected TIND IR and TIND RDM as its new institutional and research data repository. Supporting FAIR data-sharing practices and emerging federal funding agency requirements are key reasons for selecting the TIND IR and RDM combo. UGA is transitioning from ExLibris Esploro.

Providence, RI and Oslo, Norway, May 30. Rhode Island College has selected TIND Institutional Repository (TIND IR) and TIND Digital Archive (TIND DA) for an enhanced user experience and increased accessibility of their digital content. Migrating from BePress Digital Commons, the college will unify their digital archive and institutional repository on a single platform, providing streamlined workflows, simplifying metadata management, and improving accessibility and discoverability for their collections.

Charlotte, NC and Oslo, Norway, May 10. The University of North Carolina at Charlotte has selected TIND DA and TIND IR to enhance the preservation and accessibility of their scholarly and historical resources. Transitioning from their current platform, Islandora, UNC Charlotte chose TIND for its robust infrastructure for digital preservation and friendly user interface. 

Oslo, Norway - April 26, 2024. The Library at the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) has implemented TIND ILS as its new library system and successfully migrated from Ex Libris Alma. The library has also implemented TIND IR to manage a growing collection of born-digital material and TIND DA to manage their digitized collections. "TIND is a significantly less complex system than Alma and is a much better fit for smaller libraries like ours”, says Marte Salvesen and Cathrine Fjeldstad, librarians at NAV.

Oslo, Norway - April 26, 2024. Arbeids- og velferdsbiblioteket ved NAV har innført TIND ILS som sitt nye biblioteksystem, og forlater med det Ex Libris Alma og BIBSYS/UNIT-konsortiet. "TIND er et betydelig mindre komplekst system enn Alma og passer mye bedre for mindre bibliotek som vårt. Konsortiet burde inkludere ulike system som snakker sammen, ikke tvinge alle til å bruke samme system", sier Marte Salvesen og Cathrine Fjeldstad, bibliotekarer ved NAV.

Oslo, Norway – December 1, 2023.  TIND introduces the first iteration of the newly developed Video Player. With automatic transcoding for unmatched playback quality and an admin dashboard for efficient content management, the player simplifies the video upload process and ensures a superior viewing experience across various file formats. This announcement underlines TIND’s dedication to institutions with significant video collections, providing a simple solution for effortlessly upload and video streaming capabilities for all end users through the TIND platform.

Oslo, Norway – October 20, 2023.  TIND is pleased to announce the launch of Author Profiles as the highlight of the 1.19 release. Author Profiles showcases the works of local authors in a dedicated author page and elevates the institutional repository's visibility with customizable branding. Authors create and manage their own profiles, supported, if needed, by local administration. The result is a uniform and easily navigable directory of local scholars. Author Profiles blends seamlessly into TIND’s submission dashboard workflow, providing a comprehensive tool for managing institutional content from submission to discovery.