HHC selects McGraw-Hill Professional’s AccessMedicine, AccessSurgery for online information delivery - November 14, 2013
The largest municipal hospital and health care system in the US, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), has selected McGraw-Hill Professional's AccessMedicine and AccessSurgery to deliver online medical and procedural information to HHC's clinicians. Serving 1.4 million New Yorkers every year, HHC provides… Read More
Indiana University Press selects Ingram for US and Canadian book distribution - November 14, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services, has announced that Indiana University Press has selected Ingram Publisher Services for US and Canadian book distribution. Ingram Publisher Services is currently handling distribution for the press in the US and Canada with… Read More
Syndetic Solutions adds Facebook access - November 13, 2013
ProQuest Syndetic Solutions, the popular OPAC and discovery layer enrichment tool, is offering a free Facebook app for all library subscribers, enabling users who 'like' their library to connect to the catalogue and search for titles right from their library's Facebook page. For libraries, the app… Read More
Swets and Westchester Academic Library Directors Organization announce partnership - November 13, 2013
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has partnered with the Westchester Academic Library Directors Organization (WALDO), to maximise the effectiveness and expand the impact of libraries throughout the Northeast. The agreement provides WALDO members competitive pricing to a wide array of Swets solutions that address Selection Management,… Read More
A new fine chemical propels CAS REGISTRY cross the 75 million mark - November 12, 2013
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, registered its 75 millionth small molecule. CAS REGISTRY, traditionally known for providing access to substances reported in the literature back to the early 1800s, now contains this substance identified in a chemical catalogue. In addition to… Read More
Thomson Reuters and SHEDL collaborate to advance Scotland’s Global Research Impact - November 12, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a five-year commitment between the Scottish Higher Education Digital Library (SHEDL) and Thomson Reuters to advance the global impact of Scotland's research efforts through citation connections within the Web of Science. Thomson Reuters Web of… Read More