CABI CIO, Andrea Powell, to leave CABI after 26 years - November 17, 2017
After 26 years of working at CABI, Chief Information Officer, Andrea Powell, will leave the organisation at the end of 2017 to develop a portfolio of interests. These will include consulting, serving as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of the Pharmaceutical Press, and working alongside… Read More
Bowker to supply data for TitlePager - November 17, 2017
TitlePager, a resource that enables authors to create landing page sites for their titles, is turning to Bowker to connect them with metadata to enhance their business. Bowker is a ProQuest affiliate and acts as the retail agent for ProQuest's renowned metadata. TitlePager offers easy-to-build… Read More
Swiss National Library selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - November 16, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Swiss National Library (NL) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution. The NL decided to replace its legacy integrated library system, VTLS Virtua, with an up-to-date management… Read More
African Academy of Science partners with F1000 to launch AAS Open Research publication platform - November 16, 2017
The African Academy of Sciences, in partnership with F1000, is launching a publication platform, AAS Open Research, to enable AAS funded and affiliated researchers to publish immediately and without barriers. AAS Open Research will showcase African research on… Read More
Kudos unveils shareable PDF solution addressing illegal sharing of copyright content - November 16, 2017
Kudos, the service for maximizing the reach and impact of research publications, has announced the launch of its shareable PDF solution, which helps publishers prevent copyright infringement and reclaim lost usage from sharing of research articles on scholarly collaboration networks (SCNs). Authors of articles published… Read More
Five journals to move to Presses universitaires de France in 2018 - November 16, 2017
Presses universitaires de France (Puf) will continue publishing four NecPlus journals, which will be released on January 1, 2018 - Enfance, L'Année psychologique, Communication & Langages, and Revue d'études comparatives Est- Ouest (Receo). At the same time, Puf will also publish the Archives juives journal. … Read More