Elsevier and Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press collaborate to publish Collected Works of H.S. Tsien - April 17, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the release of the Collected Works of H.S. Tsien (1938-1956) in partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press (SJTUP). Tsien, considered by many to be the greatest Chinese scientist of the past 60 years, began his research in aerodynamics while… Read More
More than 50 new publishers add titles to ebrary’s Academic Complete for strategic e-book distribution - April 17, 2012
ebrary, a ProQuest business, has announced that Wiley along with over 50 newly signed publishers such as American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Leuven University Press, and University of Illinois Press will distribute e-books in Academic Complete as well as other models including perpetual archive, patron… Read More
Publishing Technology and CNPIEC launch digital publishing platform for Chinese libraries - April 17, 2012
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, and the China National Publications Import and Export Corporation (CNPIEC) are set to launch the Digital Gateway, a digital publishing platform for Chinese libraries, in a special ceremony at the London Book Fair. The launch event will take… Read More
Woodhead Publishing and Asia Information Services announce exclusive 3 year e-deal - April 16, 2012
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, and Asia Information Services (AIS), a Hong Kong-based distributor of books and e-content, have announced an exclusive 3 year e-deal. Under the deal, AIS will distribute WP's online platform, Woodhead Publishing Online (WPO), in the Chinese mainland market.… Read More
PharmAsia Summit at Shanghai to examine innovative business models - April 16, 2012
Elsevier Business Intelligence and the BayHelix Group will conduct the 3rd PharmAsia Summit , from September 24 - 26, 2012, in Shanghai. Most biopharma executives seem to agree that the current model for innovation is broken. From declining R&D productivity, to… Read More
EBSCO Publishing announces new addition to its Collection of Digital Archives - April 13, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced the release of the latest database in its Historic Digital Archive Collection, The African American Historical Serials Collection. Developed in conjunction with the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), this digital collection includes African American periodicals, annuals and… Read More