National Institute for Aviation Research joins ASTM’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence as first strategic partner - August 22, 2018
Global standards leader ASTM International has announced that Wichita State University's (WSU) National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) will join its Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence as its first 'strategic' partner. ASTM International and four founding partners recently launched the center to support R&D that advances… Read More
SSP New Directions Seminar expanded for 2018 - August 22, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) New Directions Seminar has been expanded for 2018. Through speaker presentations, panel sessions, roundtables, and a lively debate session, SSP will explore new ways in which publishers are combining new strategies, new technology, and new approaches to their communities to… Read More
Registrations now open for 2019 LibQUAL+ survey - August 21, 2018
The Association of Research Libraries is inviting libraries to join the global assessment community of LibQUAL+® by registering for the 2019 LibQUAL+ survey. LibQUAL+ is a tool that libraries use to solicit, track, understand, and act upon users' opinions of service quality. The protocol is… Read More
OCLC and Bibliotekscentrum partner to provide WorldShare Management Services to Swedish libraries - August 21, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has announced a new partnership with Bibliotekscentrum Sverige AB, a provider of library software in Sweden, to deliver its flagship services, WorldShare Management Services (WMS) and WorldShare e-Services, to Swedish academic libraries. Bibliotekscentrum will strengthen and complement the portfolio of… Read More
Serbia adopts national science policy called the ‘Open Science Platform’ - August 20, 2018
Serbia recently adopted a national science policy called the 'Open Science Platform'. The Serbian version of the policy is available on the official webpage of the Serbian Ministry (MESTD) and the version in English is available on OpenAIRE. The discussion about OS… Read More
60th anniversary edition of Review of Particle Physics published in Physical Review D - August 20, 2018
The sixtieth anniversary edition of the Review of Particle Physics has been published in the American Physical Society (APS) journal Physical Review D (PRD). The Review is an evaluation of the properties of all the known elementary particles and of searches for new hypothetical ones. In… Read More