Nominations for 2017 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence open through October 31 - September 14, 2016
The 2017 American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence Awards (PROSE) is accepting entries for outstanding scholarly material through October 31. Presented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division, the awards recognise works of great… Read More
SLACK selects Editorial Manager to manage submission and peer review for journal portfolio - September 14, 2016
SLACK Incorporated, an independent STM publisher of peer-reviewed health care journals, has announced its selection of Editorial Manager to power the submission and peer-review workflows for its journal portfolio. The journals will transition from a legacy system beginning in September 2016. The SLACK portfolio of… Read More
OCLC appoints Rachel Frick as Executive Director, OCLC Research Library Partnership - September 14, 2016
Global library cooperative OCLC has announced the appointment of Rachel Frick as Executive Director, OCLC Research Library Partnership. Frick will lead the program of OCLC Research that undertakes significant, innovative, collective action to benefit scholars and researchers. In this role, she will direct a team… Read More
EMBO and Wiley launch the SmartFigures Lab - September 13, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and EMBO have announced the launch of the 'SmartFigures Lab', a prototype online publishing website with enhanced data presentation capabilities. The site results from the integration of SmartFigures, an open source application of the EMBO SourceData platform, with Wiley's Content… Read More
Adis launches expanded range of services to help pharmacovigilance teams face the challenges of regulatory literature monitoring - September 13, 2016
Adis, a global provider of drug information, has launched an expanded range of services, under the name of Adis Pharmacovigilance, to support pharmacovigilance departments. This new suite of services includes monitoring special situation Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs), local literature and customised source coverage, ongoing safety… Read More
IET announces the release of arXiv content in Inspec - September 13, 2016
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced that over 30,000 pre-print articles available in the online repository arXiv will be indexed in Inspec, the leading abstract and indexing database for physics and engineering. The addition of these articles, which will take place by the… Read More