LIUC – Università Cattaneo opts to move to Ex Libris Alma, Primo, and Leganto solutions - October 10, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Italy's LIUC - Università Cattaneo will be moving to the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform, Primo® discovery and delivery solution, and Leganto™ course reading list solution. Because of the diversity of the technological solutions currently in… Read More
Dove Medical Press and The Charlesworth Group partner to integrate WeChat into its manuscript submission system - October 10, 2018
Dove Medical Press Ltd., a division of Taylor & Francis, has partnered with The Charlesworth Group to integrate its manuscript submission system into Charlesworth's WeChat Gateway platform. The use of WeChat within the scientific community in China continues to grow and has… Read More
Seven publisher partners sign up to Kudos’ Shareable PDF for author sharing - October 10, 2018
Kudos, a platform for managing research dissemination, has announced that seven more publisher partners have signed up to switch on the Shareable PDF (S-PDF) feature and enable their authors to use Kudos for managing and evaluating PDF-based sharing. S-PDF makes it easy for researchers to… Read More
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
Wiley and AIChE launch new journal – Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing - October 9, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) have announced the launch of a new quarterly, peer-reviewed journal - Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing. Set to debut in Spring 2019, the new journal will focus… 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