Endocrine Society adds HighWire’s Impact Vizor to inform differentiated publishing strategies - March 7, 2017
The Endocrine Society will use the Impact Vizor visual analytics suite to track the performance of its journals program using large, integrated data sets. Impact Vizor will enable The Endocrine Society to be more efficient and more effective in reaching its organisational goals. More than… Read More
University of Limerick goes live with Ex Libris Alma and Primo - March 7, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that after 19 years on a legacy library management system, the University of Limerick is now using the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and delivery solution. In addition, the university is currently in the implementation… Read More
SAGE Publishing expands SAGE Video, adds new collections in Sociology and Criminology & Criminal Justice - March 6, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has expanded SAGE Video, its highly reviewed library of streaming videos across the social sciences, to include two new collections - Sociology and Criminology & Criminal Justice. Hosted on SAGE Knowledge platform and designed to enhance research, teaching, and learning at all… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish Journal of Crustacean Biology - March 6, 2017
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has signed an agreement with The Crustacean Society to publish the Journal of Crustacean Biology (JCB), from January 2017. JCB is the official journal of The Crustacean Society, publishing research on all aspects of the biology of Crustacea and other… Read More
EBSCO Information Services to fund EBSCO FOLIO Innovation Challenge - March 6, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is introducing the EBSCO FOLIO Innovation Challenge. The grant program will award $100,000 in grants to libraries to develop innovative technology solutions that address the challenges academic libraries face. A total of $100,000 will be awarded to multiple institutions—grants between $5,000… Read More
Digital Science, Overleaf and Altmetric at The London Book Fair - March 6, 2017
The London Book Fair (LBF) is an annual event that acts as a meeting point for publishers and distributors from a wide range of industries including print, audio, TV, film and digital. LBF sees more than 25,000 publishing professionals arrive in London for the event and… Read More