Massey University in New Zealand selects EBSCO Discovery Service to better serve its patrons - March 21, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that New Zealand's Massey University Library has chosen its EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The library's evaluation found EBSCO Discovery Service had superior relevancy ranking, which will help the university better serve its patrons. Librarians expect EDS… Read More
OCLC and CIPE consortium sign agreement to load CIPE library records into WorldCat - March 21, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, and the CIPE consortium, which comprises 11 university libraries in northern and central Italy, have signed an agreement to load CIPE library records into WorldCat. With this initiative, the consortium seeks to increase visibility of these Italian collections, and enrich the… Read More
IEEE announces new, revised and reaffirmed standards and standards projects - March 21, 2012
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced dozens of new, revised and reaffirmed standards and standards-development projects. LAN/MAN protection, high-voltage switching and gas-insulated substations are among the technology areas addressed in newly published IEEE standards. Detailed information on the standards and projects recently approved by the… Read More
Cambridge University Press and Ingram Content Group announce logistics management agreement - March 21, 2012
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press (CUP), UK, and Ingram Content Group have announced that Cambridge's North American branch has entered into a long-term logistics management agreement with Ingram Publisher Services. Under the agreement, Ingram will manage all warehousing and physical fulfillment… Read More
ALPSP appoints Dr Audrey McCulloch as new Chief Executive - March 21, 2012
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), an international association for scholarly and professional publishers, have announced the appointment of Dr Audrey McCulloch as its new Chief Executive. Audrey steps up to the position of Chief Executive after a year and a half… Read More
SAGE opts for DataSalon’s customer insight tool MasterVision - March 21, 2012
Academic and professional publisher SAGE, US, has adopted DataSalon's MasterVision product to provide customer insight for its targeted, data-driven prospecting, cross-selling and renewal activities. The system is said to bring together a wide variety of data for individual library, institutional and consortia customers, including their subscriptions,… Read More
