Infotrieve and LM Information Delivery partner to expand reach of Mobile Library throughout Northern Europe - June 25, 2014
Infotrieve, Inc. and LM Information Delivery, a Northern European subscription and information services provider, have entered into a sales agreement to expand the reach of Infotrieve's enterprise e-content access and management solution, Mobile Library to the Northern European territories of Belgium, Denmark,… Read More
Elsevier announces inclusion of a Simplified Chinese user interface to Scopus - June 24, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a Simplified Chinese user interface to Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. The interface enables Chinese users to search and discover scientific literature in their local language. In addition to the localised interface,… Read More
Springer and the Japan Geoscience Union to collaborate on new open access journal - June 24, 2014
STM publisher Springer and the Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU), the organisation that represents most of the earth and planetary science societies in Japan, have launched the new open access journal Progress in Earth and Planetary Science (PEPS). The first articles have already… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health honoured with 19 APEX Awards for Excellence in Publishing - June 24, 2014
Healthcare information solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that 13 of its Lippincott Williams & Wilkins-published journals won 19 awards in the 26th annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence Competition. Neurology Today, published on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology, and Nursing 2014… Read More
PlumX to include usage statistics from EBSCO databases - June 24, 2014
Metrics from Plum Analytics will now include usage statistics for articles and books that are available from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) databases and EBSCO Discovery Service. The article-level data from these databases will allow Plum Analytics' product PlumX to provide usage statistics on articles and books… Read More
AAP statement on BISG withdrawal from Bookstats joint venture - June 24, 2014
On June 19, the Book Industry Study Group Board voted not to renew its joint agreement with the Association of American Publishers to continue as co-producers of the annual BookStats survey capturing the estimated size and scope of the publishing industry. … Read More
