Harvard University Press, Böhlau partner with De Gruyter for PDA distribution model - November 29, 2012
Two of De Gruyter's publishing partners – Harvard University Press and Böhlau Publishers – will offer their content globally through De Gruyter Online as part of the Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA) distribution model, beginning in 2013. PDA is aimed at offering users access to all digital… Read More
Aries Systems renames Preprint Manager to ProduXion Manager - November 28, 2012
Aries Systems, a US-based developer of workflow platforms for scholarly publishers, has renamed its production tracking solution from 'Preprint Manager' to 'ProduXion Manager.' Aries’ cloud-based workflow solutions have been adopted by more than 4,800 scholarly journals and are used to process millions of manuscripts. … Read More
Elsevier collaborates with Dutch Fulbright Center to support early career researchers in the Netherlands - November 28, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced its collaboration with the Dutch division of the Fulbright Center, a bi-national non-profit organisation focused on enhancing the collaboration between the US and the Netherlands in science. The collaboration between Elsevier and the Dutch Fulbright Center aims to provide support… Read More
ExPub releases R2 to provide access to ECHA REACH registrations database - November 28, 2012
EBSCO Publishing's Expert Publishing (EXPub) has unveiled R2, a tool for companies impacted by the EU's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulations. R2, a search engine, seeks to provide integrated access to the Official ECHA REACH Registration Database leveraging the EXPERTIndex to provide… Read More
CRKN to terminate national agreement with ACS over new pricing model - November 28, 2012
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has announced a decision to terminate the national licence agreement it has held with the American Chemical Society (ACS) since 2001 for its Web Editions and Legacy Archives products. Termination of the CRKN-ACS licence will take effect at the end… Read More
LWW and Amirsys Publishing publish Osborn’s Brain: Imaging, Pathology, and Anatomy - November 28, 2012
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, together with Amirsys Publishing, Inc., has announced the publication of Osborn’s Brain: Imaging, Pathology, and Anatomy, a new text from world-renowned neuroradiologist and author Dr. Anne G. Osborn. Written for neurologists, neuroradiologists,… Read More