Ex Libris Alma goes into production at Switzerland’s Renouvaud network, number of live Alma institutions passes 500 - September 2, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has passed the mark of 500 live Alma institutions with the implementation of Alma® in the Renouvaud network in Switzerland. The dynamic Renouvaud library network serves the entire canton of Vaud, which includes over 100 libraries. Its strategic and financial management… Read More
Holiday Notice - September 2, 2016
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on September 5, 2016 on account of Labor Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Tuesday, September 6, 2016. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the September 2nd issue. Read More
Elsevier provides free access to ClinicalKey to support earthquake relief efforts in Italy - September 1, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier is providing free access to its primary online clinical information and reference tool, ClinicalKey, to support healthcare professionals across Regione Lazio, Italy. The region was struck by a devastating earthquake on Aug. 24, 2016. Italy has declared a state of emergency in the… Read More
Springer’s LOD platform offers new service for authors and conference organisers - September 1, 2016
Publisher Springer Nature is offering a new feature on its Linked Open Data (LOD) platform. It allows users to check if their conference papers published in proceedings are indexed in Scopus. Conference organisers, authors or the research community in general can access Springer's LOD platform free… Read More
Registrations for 8th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing still open - September 1, 2016
The 8th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP), hosted by the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), is still open for registrations. The conference will be held at the Westin Arlington Gateway, Virginia, USA, on September 21 and 22. Previously held in Europe, this… Read More
MIT Press Journals select Sheridan as its primary journal production and management partner - September 1, 2016
MIT Press Journals has selected Sheridan as its primary journal production and management partner. The MIT Press publishes over 30 scholarly journals, produced on Sheridan's offset or digital print platforms. Sheridan also provides full service back issue fulfillment and warehousing for The… Read More