De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde becomes first library in Asia to select OCLC WorldShare Management Services - August 12, 2016
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, in Manila, Philippines, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services, becoming the first library in Asia to move to the cloud-based library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a complete, cloud-based library management system that offers all of the… Read More
Elsevier to publish OA journal, Engineering, in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Engineering - August 11, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has been selected to publish Engineering, an open access journal published in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Engineering was founded in 2015 in China and will now be published for a global audience. The journal aims to provide a high-level platform… Read More
American Chemical Society announces plans to establish ‘ChemRxiv’ preprint server to promote early research sharing - August 11, 2016
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced its intention to form ChemRxiv, a chemistry preprint server for the global chemistry community, proposed as a collaborative undertaking that will facilitate the open dissemination of important scientific findings. The Society is presently in the process of inviting interested… Read More
Wolters Kluwer expands UpToDate coverage to 24 specialties - August 11, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that it has added sleep medicine to UpToDate®, its evidence-based clinical decision support resource. Sleep medicine marks the 24th medical specialty available to subscribing clinicians… Read More
ASME journal selected for inclusion in a Thomson Reuters Web of Science Core Collection - August 11, 2016
Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing, a publication of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), has been selected for inclusion in a Thomson Reuters international database of leading scholarly journals. Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing will be covered in the Thomson Reuters Web of Science™… Read More
Karger announces cooperation with Kudos and Figshare - August 11, 2016
The international Swiss-based biomedical publisher Karger has announced a partnership with Kudos to support authors in their search to increase reach and impact of the articles they have published in Karger open-access journals. Karger has also enlisted the services of Figshare to assure a consistent, user-friendly… Read More