OCLC and the National Library of the Netherlands sign new long-term agreement for metadata management and discovery services - April 1, 2016
OCLC and the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB), the National Library of the Netherlands, have signed a new long-term partnership agreement for metadata management and discovery services that will increase the visibility of Dutch public libraries' collections. Under the new agreement, library metadata workflows will be moved… Read More
ProQuest partners with premier Chinese publishers connecting researchers with essential Asian language materials - April 1, 2016
ProQuest is supporting libraries specialising in Asian Studies or interested in building their Chinese-language collection with carefully selected scholarly titles from renowned Chinese publishers and university presses – all available for perpetual access. Until now, acquiring a comprehensive, high quality collection of Chinese-language titles has been… Read More
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons selects Editorial Manager - April 1, 2016
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has selected Aries Systems' Editorial Manager to support submission and peer-review workflows for its journal, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, which is transitioning from a previous system. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is the official journal of The Society… Read More
IOP Publishing and Editage partner to launch IOP Editing Services - April 1, 2016
Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), has partnered with IOP Publishing, a publisher of academic research in physics and engineering, to provide manuscript preparation services to authors through IOP Editing Services. Editage, a leader in English-language editing and publication support… Read More
Colorado State University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - April 1, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Colorado State University (CSU) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® resource management solution and the Primo® discovery and delivery solution, also from Ex Libris. A member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), CSU will be migrating from… Read More
Ingram Content Group acquires Perseus’ Distribution Businesses - April 1, 2016
Ingram Content Group has completed the transaction to purchase Perseus' distribution businesses. Ingram has acquired Perseus' four distinct publisher services brands: Publisher Group West (PGW), Consortium Book Sales & Distribution, Perseus Distribution Services and Legato, along with Constellation, Perseus' digital asset management and distribution service. … Read More