Knovel reports double-digit sales growth - May 1, 2013
Knovel, the US-based provider of a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that the company achieved double-digit sales growth in the 2013 fiscal year which closed on March 31, 2013. Knovel’s annual subscription renewal rate also continues to exceed 90… Read More
Pearson survey shows high levels of personal tablet and smartphone use in elementary, middle and high schools - May 1, 2013
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, recently released a new study according to which students in the US strongly believe that mobile devices will improve education. According to the study, nine in ten of today’s elementary, middle and high school students believe… Read More
Publishing Technology appoints Michael Cairns as COO, Online Solutions Division - May 1, 2013
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, US, has appointed Michael Cairns as COO, Online Solutions Division and member of the executive team. Replacing Louise Russell, Michael will assume commercial responsibility for the Online business unit, including product development, implementation and client management for Publishing Technology’s… Read More
Canadian university adopts next-generation Ex Libris Alma and Primo - May 1, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Windsor, a member of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), has selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution and the Alma library management service. It is expected that Alma's automatic workflows… Read More
The Charlesworth Group to represent F1000 in the academic and pharmaceutical market in China - May 1, 2013
The Charlesworth Group has announced that it has been appointed to represent F1000 in the academic and pharmaceutical market in China. Based in Beijing, the company’s China Experts team provides a variety of services to help publishers increase their sales and revenue in China - including… Read More
Elsevier and IEDA launch data rescue competition for Earth Sciences discipline - April 30, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and IEDA (Integrated Earth Data Applications), an NSF-funded data facility in the geosciences at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, are jointly launching a new competition, the International Data Rescue Competition, which aims to improve preservation and access of research data… Read More
