University College Birmingham selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services - December 6, 2019
University College Birmingham has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as their new library management system to enhance e-resource management and integrate with existing systems at the library.
An advanced cloud-based library services platform, WMS saves time and money by making it easier to manage… Read More
Ex Libris signs definitive agreement to acquire Innovative - December 6, 2019
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has signed an agreement to acquire Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialty libraries. Innovative will now become a business unit within Ex Libris. The Innovative products that customers have relied on for many years… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with the Society of Petroleum Engineers to empower geoscientists to make more informed decisions - December 5, 2019
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health, is collaborating with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), which serves professionals in upstream oil and gas, to offer their content on the Geofacets platform. SPE content will be added in phases, beginning December 5,… Read More
SSP 42nd Annual Meeting: Call for Previews now open - December 5, 2019
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that submissions are now being accepted for Previews Session proposals for the 42nd SSP Annual Meeting. The 42nd SSP Annual Meeting will be held May 27–29, 2020, in Boston, Massachusetts, with the meeting theme of ‘Rethink, Reimagine,… Read More
American Chemical Society names Hongwei Wu as new editor-in-chief of Energy & Fuels - December 5, 2019
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Dr. Hongwei Wu, professor of chemical engineering at Curtin University, Perth, as the new editor-in-chief of Energy & Fuels. Wu previously served as an associate editor for Energy & Fuels from 2008 and will succeed… Read More
Catalogue enrichment from Syndetics Unbound service now available to Apollo ILS customers - December 5, 2019
Public libraries who use Apollo, an integrated library system (ILS) from Biblionix that automates circulation management and collection management, now have a new way to improve the discovery experience for their patrons. The Syndetics Unbound catalogue enrichment service, designed to transform a… Read More
