Follett Corporation names David Cully as President of Baker & Taylor - March 10, 2017
Follett Corporation, which claims to be the world's largest single source of books, entertainment products, digital content and multi-media for libraries, schools and retailers, has announced the appointment of David Cully to President for Baker & Taylor, effective April 1, 2017. Cully… Read More
Elsevier publishes updated version of Petroleum Production Engineering, announces three new oil and gas industry titles for engineers and managers - March 9, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of an updated version of Petroleum Production Engineering by Boyun Guo, Xinghui Liu and Xuehao Tan. The new edition addresses critical production challenges, such as flow assurance, horizontal and multi-lateral wells, and work-overs. Elsevier also announced the publication of… Read More
Thieme lays emphasis on importance of publishers’ role in defending the independence of science - March 9, 2017
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme Publishing Group strongly advocates the freedom of scientific inquiry and publication. The publisher also underlines this commitment by contributing to the current campaign launched by the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association (Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels). In an editorial published in various… Read More
EBSCO eBooks reaches one million title mark - March 9, 2017
EBSCO has continued its commitment to libraries to continually grow their selection of best-selling, front list and award winning e-book titles by reaching the one million e-book mark. Libraries looking to build their e-book collection can rely on EBSCO eBooks™ from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) to… Read More
The British Institute of Radiology and Publons partner to recognise reviewers - March 9, 2017
The British Institute of Radiology (BIR) has announced the launch of its partnership with Publons, a free service for researchers to track, verify and showcase their reviewing and editorial contributions. Through the partnership, experts who review for BJR can choose to… Read More
The University of Central Lancashire opts for Ex Libris solutions to enrich learning experience and fulfill new information needs - March 9, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will be implementing the Ex Libris Alma® library management service combined with the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to meet the needs and expectations of the library's increasingly digital-native community… Read More