What we do
We have intentionally built our business to be the complete solution for your print, media and entertainment needs.
We provide additional benefits and services to improve deliverables and create cost saving efficiencies to support Library Services in balancing their needs to reduce costs while ensuring the quality of services delivered to their communities continue at a high standard.
Working exclusively with public libraries ensures our whole business model has been established to fulfil your individual requirements
Through our deep expertise in these collection areas, libraries that partner with us for the supply of DVDs, Blu-ray, audiobooks, music CD and console games consistently achieve stronger collection performance and better outcomes.
Having the MDM Entertainment and MDM Print operations under the same roof will provide your library service with the option to receive single source supply benefits while continuing to work with two expert specialist suppliers. This will ensure your collections will maintain a breadth of content that is diverse and comprehensive and includes balanced content for all your library patrons.
MDM Print is the physical book supply division of MDM Entertainment and is a specialist supplier of print materials and associated services. MDM Print is able to provide materials across all book formats for all your collection areas. Through our acquisition of Keith Ainsworth Pty Ltd, we have been able to acquire over 60 years of staff experience in book supply including customer support, profile and standing order selection, acquisition services and publisher relationships.
With a mission to serve public libraries and their members, Hoopla Digital is the only all-in-one app that provides online and mobile access to millions of audiobooks, eBooks, comics and manga, music, movies, TV, and more with BingePass. Available in 111+ world languages, Hoopla allows members to borrow content immediately, with no waits or holds.
Hublio is a modern Patron Driven Acquisition tool for Public Libraries. Patrons are empowered to discover, recommend, and reserve newly released, forthcoming and backlist physical Print and Audio Visual titles. They feel acknowledged and valued whilst helping your library build relevant collections and identify changes in lending trends to better develop your collection profiles.
Wonderbook offers a read-along experience like never before, combining a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Launchpad tablets feature a simple, intuitive interface and are 100% secure, providing easy access to curated digital content. Whazoodle is an interactive learning tool that makes early literacy fun and engaging through hands-on, guided play. Playaway Audio is a self-contained audiobook device designed for effortless listening.
MDM Entertainment has been working exclusively with public libraries since our establishment in July 2008.
The MDM Online Ordering System
Our Online Ordering Interface is designed to streamline your acquisitions process while providing you with all the tools you need to discover your next collection items.
Nominate as many account holders as you wish to be able to have access to our online ordering platform.
Intelligent search options and browsable curated lists. Multiple order carts going at any one time.
Purchase order numbers can be applied each time of ordering, or a static purchase order number can be set for a nominated duration.
Developed specifically for the public library industry and is a user-friendly web-ordering tool. Account setup including Branch locations, fund codes, and collection areas.
For patron requests we also have the functionality to include that particular patron's library card number within the brief order record, which can automate the patron hold within LMS to the brief record we provide.
Through an API so your live library's item holdings could display within our online purchasing websites to provide you with visibility of your catalogue and item holdings within our online purchasing websites.
Can accept high reservation reports, aged title reports and deletion reports directly from your Library management system. This means a bulk load of titles can automatically be ordered including copy numbers.
Setup your users according to their roles. This allows your library to monitor who is able to access certain functions of the ordering facility including centralising the approval of orders. Orders can be requested for approval by regular users, which will send an email alert to your approval staff to review and submit the orders.
Functionality to identify when a title has been previously ordered. The information supplied allows your library staff to see what date, purchase order and branch this title was allocated to in order to make a decision as to whether or not they wish to repurchase the title. Creation of Brief Order Records including your specific order tag information for auto adding of order holding into your LMS.
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