EBSCO in pact with Lexi-Comp for seamless integration between products - December 11, 2008
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, a division of EBSCO Industries, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with medical information and clinical content solutions provider Lexi-Comp, Inc., US. Under the deal, institutions subscribing to DynaMed or other EBSCO medical point-of-care resources will… Read More
SAGE set to publish International Journal of Toxicology - December 11, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with the American College of Toxicology (ACT) to publish its official publication, the International Journal of Toxicology (IJT), beginning in 2009. The first SAGE issue of the journal will be in the first quarter of 2009. A bi-monthly publication,… Read More
Aptara and Portland Press extend three year partnership - December 11, 2008
Content transformation solutions provider Aptara, Inc., US, and not-for-profit publisher
United Business Media expands further in China, acquires Sanguine Microelectronics - December 11, 2008
Niche information services provider United Business Media Limited, UK, has announced that it has acquired Sanguine Microelectronics from its shareholders on behalf of its TechInsights business for an initial cash consideration of $8 million. A further deferred consideration of up to $9.5 million will be payable… Read More
Techstreet launches BuildingBlocks utility for industry standards - December 11, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced that Techstreet, a source for online access to industry codes and standards, has launched a new utility called Techstreet Subscriptions BuildingBlocks. The feature allows engineers to pre-purchase documents for the first time from publishers such as the American… Read More
Gale releases Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior, third edition - December 11, 2008
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior, third edition. A follow-up to the 2001 second edition, this new version updates and expands upon the social, medical, legal and political issues related… Read More