OCLC launches WorldShare Interlibrary Loan service in the US - March 14, 2013
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that the new OCLC WorldShare Interlibrary Loan service, designed to simplify workflows and expand fulfillment options beyond traditional interlibrary loan, is now available for use by libraries in the US. The service will provide an integrated delivery solution… Read More
Ingram, Taylor & Francis launch e-textbook initiative, Routledge Interactive - March 14, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., an e-textbook arm of Ingram Content Group company, and Taylor & Francis, a global publisher of academic books, journals and online reference content, have announced a product alliance, Routledge Interactive. This collaborative e-textbook initiative is seen to give the education community greater… Read More
Wiley, OpenStax College team up to create product for college biology - March 13, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with Rice University-based OpenStax College, which is considered a newcomer from the 'open education resources' (OER) movement. The partnership calls for Wiley to deliver content from OpenStax College's two new biology textbooks via WileyPLUS with… Read More
University of Auckland selects Thomson Reuters Cortellis for Competitive Intelligence to advance biomedical research capabilities - March 13, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that the University of Auckland (UoA), New Zealand, has selected Thomson Reuters Cortellis for Competitive Intelligence. With this initiative, the University seeks to grow its biomedical research programme and ensure future science and business professionals… Read More
Springer to publish the Journal of Analytical Science and Technology with the Korea Basic Science Institute - March 13, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) are partnering to publish the Journal of Analytical Science and Technology (JAST). As a fully sponsored open access journal, it will be part of the SpringerOpen portfolio, available on SpringerLink (link.springer.com). Launched by the KBSI… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and AALTCN partner to develop support solution for LTC nurses - March 13, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced a collaboration between Lippincott's Nursing Solutions and the American Association of Long Term Care Nursing (AALTCN) to develop a new point-of-care support solution for nurses working in nursing homes and other long-term care settings. The… Read More
