Springer in deal with Dai Nippon Printing for POD solutions in Japan - May 20, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced an agreement with Japan-based Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP). Under the deal, DNP will provide single-copy minimum print-on-demand (POD) solutions for Springer titles delivered to the Japanese market. DNP will also handle the delivery logistics to local distributors, libraries and… Read More
SAGE brings out inaugural issue of OA journal, SAGE Open - May 20, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE recently published its first articles in SAGE Open, an open access journal featuring content from the social and behavioural sciences and the humanities. SAGE Open supports the growing number of authors who require their articles to be freely available… Read More
EBSCO Information Services becomes NASIG’s first organisational member - May 20, 2011
Information services provider EBSCO, US, has been accepted as the first organisational member of The North American Serials Interest Group, Inc. (NASIG). In this capacity, EBSCO will support the continuing education on serials, electronic resources and standards issues that affect libraries, publishers and vendors. As… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins takes home 19 ASHPE Awards - May 20, 2011
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), a Wolters Kluwer Health business, has announced that it has won 19 awards in 15 categories, including Magazine of the Year from the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE). ASHPE's 11th annual awards competition recognises member articles and… Read More
American Psychological Association adopts DataSalon’s MasterVision - May 20, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced that it has adopted DataSalon's MasterVision product in order to integrate and better utilise customer information from a number of its different data sources. The system integrates institutional electronic and print subscribers, and data… Read More
Emerald names Professor Amanda Spink as Editor of Aslib Proceedings - May 20, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of Professor Amanda Spink as editor of Aslib Proceedings, one of Emerald's information science titles standing alongside Journal of Documentation and the Emerald Library and Information Science Book Series. Professor Spink, Chair of Information Science… Read More