IEEE Standards in interactive HTML format now available in IEEE Xplore - May 24, 2016
IEEE Xplore digital library subscribers will now gain access to over 1,000 IEEE standards in HTML format, for a more engaging and interactive reading experience. IEEE is one of the first publishers to make its extensive collection of technical standards documents available in interactive HTML, the… Read More
Portico announces preservation deals with SciPress and the Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology - May 23, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that SciPress will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. SciPress is a scientific publishing house located in Switzerland, near Zurich, with a strong focus on theoretical and applied physical sciences,… Read More
Elsevier announces seven new plastics and polymers books at SPE ANTEC 2016 - May 23, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of new, fully updated editions of Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Plastics and Elastomers and Multilayer Flexible Packaging. Reflecting the rapid advances made in the field, these two highly anticipated books, along with five additional new plastics and polymers… Read More
OASPA webinar panelists discuss attribution - May 23, 2016
Cameron Neylon from Curtin University, Michael Carroll from American University, and Ernesto Priego from the City University London recently joined OASPA for a webinar to discuss attribution in open access publishing - an important, timely issue for publishers that goes hand-in-hand with licensing. Catriona MacCallum (PLOS)… Read More
Institutional budgets will increase by 1.4% in 2016, says PCG Library Budget Survey - May 23, 2016
Results of the 2016 Library Budget Predictions survey, research carried out annually by Ingenta's publishing consultancy arm, Publishers Communication Group (PCG), have been released, stating that institutional library budgets across the globe will increase by 1.4 percent overall this year. Despite… Read More
ECS selects CCC’s RightsLink platform to handle APCs for open access publications - May 20, 2016
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a firm dedicated to creating global licensing and content solutions that make copyright work, has announced that ECS(The Electrochemical Society) has chosen to manage Article Processing Charges (APCs) for its Open Access publications using CCC's RightsLink® platform from within its implementation… Read More
