Institution of Engineering and Technology launches specialist journal – IET Nanodielectrics - April 30, 2018
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new open access engineering journal - IET Nanodielectrics, in response to significant developments in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. IET Nanodielectrics will particularly focus on state-of-the-art multidisciplinary research, encompassing a range of fields including… Read More
Springer Nature and Login Canada announce new partnership - April 27, 2018
Springer Nature and Login Canada have announced a new partnership. Under the deal, Login Canada will commence full exclusive Canadian distribution of Springer Nature's print books, effective May 1, 2018. Login Canada, the Canadian Book Industry's largest STM Distribution Company, celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2016.… Read More
Changes to FSU’s Elsevier 2019 subscriptions - April 27, 2018
The Florida State University Libraries have announced plans to cancel FSU's comprehensive 'big deal' subscription to Elsevier journals. Instead, the Libraries will subscribe to a subset of most-needed journals, as identified by faculty and usage statistics. This change will take place in… Read More
SAGE and Figshare partner to improve discoverability of supplemental material - April 27, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new partnership with Figshare, an online digital repository for academic research. This partnership will help them improve the discoverability of supplemental material they publish for the authors, as well as support the display of this… Read More
LSC Communications partner with Taylor & Francis group to enhance book printing services - April 27, 2018
LSC Communications have embarked on a new partnership with international academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group, a division of Informa plc. LSC will provide print, fulfillment and distribution services for Taylor & Francis Group's published book products. LSC has been diligently focused on creating a… Read More
Taylor & Francis and Cambridge University Press join blockchain for peer review project - April 26, 2018
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and Cambridge University Press have joined a pilot project to test blockchain technologies applications to peer review. Taylor & Francis Group have joined the initiative, announced in March 2018, which focuses on the problems of… Read More