IET journals show Impact Factor growth - August 29, 2014
2013 Impact Factors from Thomson Reuters have shown growth for a number of journals published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) with eight of its journals improving their Impact Factor by more than 10 percent. Of particular note is IET Renewable Power Generation… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource announces free webinar on NHSN updates - August 28, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health is hosting a complimentary webinar with Joan N. Hebden, RN, MS, CIC in 'NHSN Update: What's New in 2014 and What to Expect in 2015 and Beyond.' In this webinar, Hebden will address the application of the NHSN definitions… Read More
Russell Sage Foundation selects Atypon for new publication - August 28, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Russell Sage Foundation has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power the recently announced open access RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. The Russell… Read More
Publishing Technology China in deal with Zhonghua Book Company at Beijing International Book Fair - August 28, 2014
One of China's most prestigious trade and academic publishers, Zhonghua Book Company, has announced that it will partner with Publishing Technology China to build a new pub2web powered website. As part of a government-backed project, the deal will see the creation of a new digital… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Hessen University Consortium collaborate to drive the success of German scientific research programs - August 28, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with a consortium of seven Hessen universities and universities of applied science (HeFIS) to streamline its institutions' scholarly information management and workflow. The initiative utilizes Thomson Reuters Converis, a comprehensive research management system… Read More
Semantico appoints Colin Meddings as new Account Manager - August 27, 2014
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, has announced the appointment of Colin Meddings as the new Account Manager. Colin Meddings has more than 10 years experience working in academic publishing. He spent seven years at Oxford University Press, initially marketing journals to academics and latterly… Read More