CCC launches RightFind Insight, transforming scientific research - February 7, 2018
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global leader in content management, licensing, discovery and delivery solutions, has announced the release of RightFind® Insight, a groundbreaking scientific research solution. RightFind Insight was developed through CCC's continuing partnership with Cambridge, UK-based SciBite, a provider of semantic solutions for… Read More
Submissions now open for 2018 John Cotton Dana Award - February 7, 2018
The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the John Cotton Dana Awards (JCD). The John Cotton Dana Awards are managed by the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) division of ALA and honour outstanding library public relations. Each year, up to eight… Read More
Gale to showcase Digital Scholar Lab at ALA Midwinter Conference - February 7, 2018
Gale, a Cengage company, has announced that attendees at the ALA Midwinter Conference, scheduled for February 9-12, 2018, will get a sneak preview of its upcoming new Digital Scholar Lab, a cloud-based research environment that allows students and scholars to apply natural language processing tools to… Read More
ProQuest announces executive changes – Belanger to lead Books, Valade named CTO - February 6, 2018
ProQuest has named Rich Belanger as senior vice president and general manager of its Books business unit. Roger Valade has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer. Kevin Sayar, co-founder of ebrary and leader of the ProQuest Books team since 2011, is taking on an advisory role… Read More
International Anesthesia Research Society to adopt HighWire’s Impact Vizor solution for strategic insights into its publishing program - February 6, 2018
HighWire Press has announced that the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) is the latest organisation to adopt its Impact Vizor solution for strategic insights into its publishing program. Impact Vizor aggregates data from a variety of sources, including citation data and other indicators that have been… Read More
Manchester University Press to migrate all books and journals to PubFactory in Spring 2018 - February 6, 2018
Sheridan PubFactory and Manchester University Press are developing an online hosting platform that will bring together all of Manchester’s books and journals, vastly improving the accessibility and support for institutions and the user experience for readers. Manchester University Press’ launch of… Read More
