PCG appoints Erika Valenti as Global Sales Director - October 6, 2014
Sales, marketing and research consultancy Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has announced that it has hired Erika Valenti as its new Global Sales Director, effective October 1. Based in the Boston office, Erika will lead the PCG's Content Sales team of dedicated publisher representatives in the… Read More
Ingram Content Group Inc. adds new tools to its CoreSource digital asset management platform - October 6, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has added new tools to its CoreSource® digital asset management platform offered through Lightning Source Inc., that give publishers the ability to manage and distribute print book metadata and files worldwide. Publishers that use the CoreSource platform for e-book distribution can… Read More
Facing up to the challenges of education and culture policy – Education at the Frankfurt Book Fair - October 3, 2014
Digitisation and globalisation have made it necessary to rethink our education and cultural policies. Technology companies like Apple, Microsoft and Google are investing more and more in educational activities, while trends such as massive open online courses (MOOCs) are bringing into question the need for classrooms and face-to-face exchanges with… Read More
Unbound Medicine launches major upgrade to uPubTM publishing platform - October 3, 2014
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a major upgrade to uPub, the digital content management and authoring module of the Unbound™ Platform. With this software release, Unbound Medicine adds a host of new features and tools to… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection for 2015 - October 3, 2014
The 2015 Serials Price Projection Report from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) advises that the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of 5 to 7 percent (before currency impact). EBSCO releases the Serials Price Projections based… Read More
Elsevier releases Pure 5.1, makes Elsevier Research Intelligence tools Pure and SciVal interoperable - October 3, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the release of Pure 5.1, an enhanced version of its leading research information management system, and part of the Elsevier Research Intelligence portfolio of integrated tools and services. The release of Pure 5.1 improves its benchmark and research impact… Read More
