Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – February 2026
Naseej for Technology, a leader in digital transformation solutions for learning and knowledge management in the region, has partnered with CNKI International to extend their services across the GCC. This collaboration introduces a combined portfolio of advanced digital resources and Smart Library automation solutions, empowering higher education institutions, research centers, and national libraries to further their digital transformation efforts.
By merging CNKI’s digital knowledge ecosystem, SeaeverIT’s smart-library infrastructure, and Naseej’s regional expertise, the partnership creates a unified Smart Library model. This model aligns digital knowledge services with intelligent operational transformation, enhancing research discovery, improving user experience, and boosting operational efficiency. Institutions across Saudi Arabia and the GCC now have a viable pathway to modern, AI-enhanced knowledge environments.
Through this collaboration, institutions gain expanded access to:
– CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure): A global leader in digital knowledge and information services, offering scholarly databases, academic journals, theses, standards, and AI-enabled research support. CNKI provides streamlined discovery and research workflows that incorporate search, access, reading, and analytics within a cohesive institutional setting.
– SeaeverIT: A provider of smart-library technology, offering IoT-enabled solutions like RFID-based circulation systems, intelligent storage, self-service kiosks, sorting systems, and robotics-ready infrastructure, which help modernize physical library operations.
Eng. Othman Al-Abdulkarim, CEO of Naseej, remarked: “This strategic partnership with CNKI International is a significant step towards advancing smart knowledge ecosystems across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. It offers a practical Smart Library upgrade path by integrating globally trusted scholarly content with intelligent automation and advanced smart-library technologies. Our aim is to help institutions advance beyond traditional models, enhancing research, learning, and operational excellence within a unified digital framework.”
“At Naseej, our vision goes beyond deploying technology; we aim to build sustainable knowledge infrastructures that produce measurable institutional impact. This partnership offers a comprehensive plan for organizations to boost research capabilities, improve user experiences, and establish future-ready library environments that foster innovation, scalability, and long-term growth,” added Eng. Othman.
A Future-Ready Knowledge Ecosystem
This initiative bridges digital knowledge access with intelligent infrastructure modernization, setting a standard for Smart Library transformation. It supports sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term knowledge leadership across the GCC.
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About Naseej for Technology
Naseej for Technology is the region’s leading provider of knowledge solutions, serving academic institutions, cultural centers, and government organizations since 1989. With over 500 skilled professionals, Naseej delivers innovative digital solutions to drive digital transformation. The company empowers partners to streamline operations, enhance user experiences, and achieve strategic goals. Through solutions like the Medad Cloud Platform and initiatives such as Naseej Academy, Naseej continues to shape the future of education and knowledge management across the region.
About China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI)
China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) is a prominent digital knowledge and information services provider offering institutional e-resources and AI-enabled research services. CNKI delivers scholarly databases, journals, theses, and standards, and integrates Smart Library solutions combining digital knowledge services with automation, RFID operations, self-service circulation, and intelligent storage technologies to support modern, scalable, research-focused library environments globally.
About SeaeverIT
SeaeverIT specializes in smart library automation and IoT-enabled solutions, providing RFID-based circulation systems, intelligent sorting and storage technologies, self-service kiosks, and access control solutions designed to modernize library operations. Its automation-ready infrastructure and integrated smart-library components help institutions boost operational efficiency, improve user experience, and create scalable, data-driven library environments aligned with modern digital transformation initiatives.