Victoria University of Wellington selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - November 12, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Victoria University of Wellington has selected a unified solution for its libraries, consisting of Ex Libris Alma for next-generation resource management services and Ex Libris Primo for resource discovery and delivery. By… Read More
WellDyneRx selects Elsevier’s PAC to deliver cost savings for its members - November 11, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced an agreement with WellDyneRx, an innovative, full-service Prescription Benefit Manager (PBM), to use Elsevier's Predictive Acquisition Cost (PAC). PAC, offered exclusively by Elsevier, is a drug price solution that closely tracks true acquisition cost. WellDyneRx services approximately six million health plan… Read More
Springer and the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities collaborate to publish new book series – The Humanities in Asia - November 11, 2014
STM publisher Springer and the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities (HKAH) will collaborate to publish a new book series called The Humanities in Asia. The agreement was signed on November 10, 2014, at a ceremony at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The series The… Read More
CrossRef and DataCite announce new initiative to accelerate adoption of DOIs for data publication and citation - November 11, 2014
CrossRef, a not-for-profit association of worldwide scholarly publishers, and DataCite, a global non-profit organisation dedicated to enabling people to find, share, use, and cite data, have announced a new initiative to accelerate the adoption of DOIs for data publication and citation. Data are essential building… Read More
Ergon Energy Corporation selects EBSCO Discovery Service - November 11, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Ergon Energy Corporation in Australia has implemented EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to improve access to full-text resources and increase the exposure of both print and electronic materials to library users. Ergon Energy is a high-performance energy business that… Read More
Health Affairs integrate Altmetric data to help drive future strategy - November 11, 2014
Healthcare journal publisher Health Affairs and Altmetric LLP have announced the integration of Altmetric badges into the Health Affairs journal, hosted on the HighWire platform. This integration will allow authors and readers of the content to instantly see what people are saying… Read More
