ProQuest introduces Summon-SIPX Reading List Module to make education better and more affordable - December 17, 2015
ProQuest has introduced the Summon-SIPX Reading List Module in a move to make education better and more affordable. This new, innovative and cost-saving system integrates the Summon® discovery service and SIPX® course materials solution to encourage use of library holdings to help students and schools save… Read More
NLM Value Set Authority Center launches the VSAC Collaboration Tool - December 17, 2015
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Value Set Authority Center (VSAC) has launched VSAC Collaboration – a tool to support communication, knowledge management and document management by value set authors and stewards. VSAC Collaboration provides a central site where value set authors can post value… Read More
ProQuest completes acquisition of Ex Libris - December 16, 2015
ProQuest, an information solutions provider central to global research, has completed its acquisition of Ex Libris Group, a global provider of cloud‑based solutions for higher education. The businesses' complementary assets are being integrated, enabling existing services to be enhanced and sparking the… Read More
Ingram Content Group acquires Aer.io - December 16, 2015
Ingram Content Group has announced the acquisition of Aer.io, a service that allows publishers, retailers and authors to sell and fulfill print and digital books directly to readers via their websites, blogs and social networks. In addition, through Aer.io's marketing platform Aer.io Flyer, publishers, authors… Read More
123Library offers publishers an affordable B2B eBook distribution tool - December 16, 2015
Specialist eBook platform 123Library.org has developed an innovative service to provide publishers with their own branded cloud-based platform from which to deliver titles directly to institutions, corporations and libraries. The UK-based eBook supplier to academic institutions is filling an existing gap in the market by… Read More
SAGE and Expert System release SAGE Recommends, allows semantic exploration of scholarly content across diverse formats and disciplines - December 16, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE and Expert System have announced the release of SAGE Recommends, a new discovery capability within the SAGE Knowledge platform that provides users with links to related SAGE content to support academic research. Powered by Luxid® software, the feature uses… Read More