ConTech 2018: Sam Herbert and Vincent Cassidy discuss becoming a data driven publisher in a joint interview - October 9, 2018
In a recent interview, ConTech 2018 chairs, Sam Herbert, of 67Bricks, and Vincent Cassidy, of the IET, explore some of the key issues for publishers looking to become more data-driven in the run up to November's event. The full interview is available at Read More
OCLC Research and CAUL partner to gauge innovation trends, priorities in research libraries - October 9, 2018
OCLC Research has announced that it is conducting a survey to gauge innovation trends and priorities in research libraries, in partnership with the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL). The survey is being sent to library directors at 47 institutions in Australia… Read More
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica acquires three Aggregagent journal collections - October 9, 2018
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and marketing services to academic and professional publishers, has announced that Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica has chosen to purchase the Sports Science, Physical Therapy and Orthopedics Aggregagent™ collections featuring 42 journals. Aggregagent now includes 28 publishers with a total… Read More
Elsevier, Atypon, Digital Science and COUNTER collaborate to develop new standard for Distributed Usage Logging - October 9, 2018
Scholarly publishers will soon be able to receive usage reporting from Mendeley, Elsevier's Scholarly Collaboration Network (SCN), and Digital Science's literature discovery tools, ReadCube, Papers, and Dimensions. These industry firsts are made possible by a collaboration led by Elsevier, Atypon, Read More
American Chemical Society adopts new RightsLink module to support offsetting agreements and expand OA business - October 5, 2018
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society and a leading source of authoritative scientific information, has significantly expanded its investment in the RightsLink Author platform with the addition of OA Agreement… Read More
Registrations for EEMUG 2019 now open - October 5, 2018
Online submission system provider Aries Systems has announced that registration for the 15th Annual European User Group Meeting (EEMUG) is now open. Current and prospective users of Editorial Manager and ProduXion Manager may register for the EEMUG 2019, scheduled to be held at the America Square… Read More
