Knowledge Unlatched launches institutional usage statistics reports - October 25, 2016
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), a not-for- profit company based in England, has announced that it will be launching institutional usage statistics reports in November for libraries which participated in KU's Pilot Open Access e-book collection. The reports are based on institutional IP addresses using COUNTER-compliant data… Read More
OCLC appoints Sebastian Müller as new Sales Director - October 25, 2016
OCLC GmbH has announced that Sebastian Müller has joined the organisation as its new Sales Director for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He takes over the role previously held by Andreas Schmidt, who became General Manager in July. Müller has extensive experience in the technology industry,… Read More
Entries for The BMJ Awards 2017 now open - October 24, 2016
Entries for The BMJ Awards 2017 are now open with a range of exciting categories designed to recognise excellence in medical practice. The BMJ Awards, now in their 9th year, are the UK's leading medical awards programme, recognising and celebrating the inspirational work done by healthcare… Read More
Murdoch University becomes first Australian library to use OCLC Sustainable Collection Services - October 21, 2016
Global library cooperative OCLC has announced that Murdoch University Library, in Perth, Western Australia, has selected OCLC's Sustainable Collection Services to analyse its print monograph collections. Murdoch will use the web-based SCS GreenGlass decision-support application to undertake a large-scale review of its print collections, seeking… Read More
Wolters Kluwer’s POC Advisor recognised by Fierce Innovation Awards: Healthcare Edition - October 14, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has been recognised by this year's Fierce Innovation Awards: Healthcare Edition, a unique awards program from the publisher of FierceHealthcare, FierceHealthIT and FierceMobileHealthPayer. Wolters Kluwer's clinical… Read More
ProQuest launches new catalogue enrichment service, Syndetics Unbound - October 12, 2016
ProQuest is launching Syndetics Unbound™, a new catalogue enrichment service that combines and reimagines two best-of-breed technologies, the Syndetic Solutions™ service and the LibraryThing for Libraries system. By allowing libraries to easily embed rich information and guided discovery directly into their existing catalogues, Syndetics Unbound helps… Read More