Google in pact with authors, publishers for Book Search project - November 3, 2008
The Authors Guild, the Association of American Publishers (AAP), and Internet search services provider Google recently announced a settlement agreement on behalf of a broad class of authors and publishers worldwide. The agreement is projected to expand online access to millions of… Read More
NIH Library opts for Bibliotheca’s RFID technology - November 3, 2008
Library solutions provider Bibliotheca, Inc., Switzerland, has announced that it has been selected as the RFID technology provider for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The NIH Division of Library Services, through a comprehensive range… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and Pittcon launch new webinar series - November 3, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced an agreement with Pittcon, the world's premier Conference and Exposition dedicated to laboratory science. Under the deal, both parties will combine their information resources to produce four webinars… Read More
Gold Standard re-launches clinical toxicology poisoning reference tool - November 3, 2008
Clinical software vendor Gold Standard, Inc., US, part of STM publisher Elsevier, has re-launched ToxED (http://www.toxed.com/), an electronic clinical toxicology reference. The newly updated and revised electronic clinical toxicology reference addresses clinicians' need for quick access to concise and comprehensive information at… Read More
Emerald to be the main publishing partner of the first virtual global conference on climate change - November 3, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it will be the main publishing partner of the world's first global, purely virtual climate conference, 'Klima 2008 / Climate 2008'. The event takes place online at www.klima2008.net from November 3 - 7,… Read More
Powder Injection Moulding International magazine launches new on-line resource for the MIM and CIM industry - November 3, 2008
Business and technical publisher Inovar Communications Ltd, UK, has launched a new on-line archive of all previously published feature articles and technical papers of its publication Powder Injection Moulding International. The journal offers in-depth industry coverage of the global metal (MIM) and ceramic (CIM) injection molding… Read More