APUC selects EBSCO as sole supplier of periodicals and related information services - September 20, 2012
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that it has been selected as the sole supplier for print and electronic periodicals, e-journal packages, and associated subscription management and access services for the Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) Limited. As such, EBSCO will serve 19 universities… Read More
IEEE-IEC guidelines for condition monitoring of equipment at nuclear power plants - September 20, 2012
IEEE and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) have announced the joint publication of new international guidelines for condition monitoring of electrical equipment installed in nuclear power plants. The organisations have also published three affiliated standards detailing specific techniques that can be used to perform the condition monitoring… Read More
NISO publishes COUNTER-SUSHI Implementation Profile as a Recommended Practice - September 20, 2012
The National Information Standards Organisation (NISO), US, has announced the publication of the COUNTER-SUSHI Implementation Profile. The new Recommended Practice seeks to provide a practical implementation structure to be used in the creation of reports and services related to harvesting of COUNTER Release 4 reports using… Read More
CRC Press announces immediate availability of custom textbook publishing service - September 20, 2012
CRC Press, a US-based publisher of technical and scientific works, has announced the immediate availability of custom textbook publishing at www.crcpress.com/custompub, a new service that allows professors to build textbooks tailored to their courses as an alternative to organising their course around… Read More
Library Journal names Michael P. Kelley as Editor-in-Chief - September 20, 2012
Media Source, Inc., recently announced the appointment of Michael P. Kelley as Editor-in-Chief of Library Journal (LJ). Kelley currently serves as Executive Editor of News and Features for Library Journal. He replaces long-time LJ Editor-in-Chief Francine Fialkoff. Kelley holds an MSLIS degree and brings more… Read More
Central Michigan University opts for Ex Libris Primo and bX Recommender - September 20, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Central Michigan University (CMU) has selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution, with the Primo Central Index of scholarly e‑resources, and the bX Recommender. Primo, which will be deployed as a cloud-based service, will provide… Read More
