IHS and Springer expand partnership to deliver engineering and industry-specific technical knowledge - October 1, 2013
IHS Inc., a global source of critical information and insight, has announced an expanded partnership agreement with STM publisher Springer. This expanded agreement allows IHS to globally sell Springer's Engineering eBook Collection, Industry Collections and the SpringerMaterials database, including Landolt-Börnstein New… Read More
Wolters Kluwer completes disposal of French healthcare publishing activities to Galilée - October 1, 2013
Wolters Kluwer has announced that it has completed the disposal of its French healthcare publishing activities to Galilée. This divestiture is part of the broader Pharma divestment program originally announced in July 2011. Since that time, the pharma-related assets have been treated as assets held for… Read More
Thieme launches online resource for otolaryngology, Thieme eOtolaryngology - October 1, 2013
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has announced the launch of Thieme eOtolaryngology, the premier online resource for otolaryngology - head and neck surgery that gives the global otolaryngology community unprecedented access to Thieme's entire otolaryngology collection. The site debuts with over 21,500… Read More
Knovel on track for record year with the addition of eight new publishers - October 1, 2013
Knovel, the US-based provider of a Web-based application that integrates technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that it is on track for its best year yet in bringing new publishers and adding content to the platform with the most recent addition of eight… Read More
Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense opts for Ex Libris Primo and SFX - October 1, 2013
Library technology solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense has selected the Primo discovery and delivery service, the Primo Central Index of scholarly e-resources, and the SFX link resolver for its research community. A long-standing Ex Libris customer, Université… Read More
Oxford University Press joins OAPEN-UK project - October 1, 2013
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) is joining OAPEN-UK, a collaborative research project exploring open access (OA) scholarly monograph publishing in the humanities and social sciences. OAPEN-UK is co-funded by Jisc and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and is gathering data in order to… Read More
