Emerald pilots crowd review process with Filestage to enhance peer review collaboration - March 3, 2020
Emerald Publishing is piloting a crowd review process with Filestage to enhance the peer review process and improve the quality and speed of publishing. Filestage provides a web application that enables easy sharing, commenting and approving of documents in the browser. Reviewers can mark required… Read More
Wolters Kluwer partners with SAS to accelerate real-world evidence analytics in life sciences with health language data quality solutions - February 28, 2020
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced a partnership with SAS to leverage its Health Language portfolio of data quality solutions to power real-world evidence (RWE) analytics within SAS® Health, a leading industry analytics solution. The integration of Wolters Kluwer Health Language data quality solutions in SAS Health… Read More
CSIRO Publishing to adopt CCC’s RightsLink® for Scientific Communications - February 28, 2020
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has announced that the publishing unit of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science research agency, will join government science publishing organisations National… Read More
EBSCO Information Services acquires linked data infrastructure provider, Zepheira - February 28, 2020
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zepheira, a provider of large-scale, decentralised linked data infrastructure. Zepheira’s mission is to connect libraries, archives and museums to make the world a smarter place. Zepheira uncovers previously hidden data and insights for patrons… Read More
De Gruyter and Stanford University Press announce commercial partnership - February 28, 2020
Stanford University Press and academic publisher De Gruyter have announced a commercial partnership for the global distribution of over 4,500 Stanford University Press (SUP) frontlist, backlist and archive e-book titles on degruyter.com. Stanford University Press’ complete digital output from 1913 through 2020… Read More
Pleiades Publishing and Springer Nature announce new phase of their long standing partnership - February 27, 2020
Pleiades Publishing and Springer Nature have announced a new phase of their long standing partnership. Commencing in 1993, the two companies have evolved their relationship from distributing scientific journals originating in the former USSR, to comprise all aspects of digital delivery, including… Read More
Three university libraries go live with ProQuest Rialto, addresses the pain of selection and acquisition - February 26, 2020
Three university libraries – the University of Edinburgh, the University of Texas at Dallas, and Southern Methodist University – have gone live with ProQuest RialtoTM. Rialto rebuilds the selection and acquisition process for… Read More
The MIT Libraries and three universities negotiate innovative agreement with the Association for Computing Machinery - February 25, 2020
The MIT Libraries has negotiated an innovative open-access agreement with the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) that allows MIT authors to make ACM articles freely available at no cost to them. It is the libraries’ first publisher contract completed under the principles… Read More
Elsevier opens up Embase to Research4Life - February 24, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics specialising in science and health, is making Embase, its biomedical database, available to Research4Life with immediate effect. Elsevier is a founding partner of Research4Life, a public-private partnership between the World Health Organisation, other United Nations… Read More
American Psychological Association selects Lumina Datamatics as a core full-service journal production partners - February 24, 2020
The American Psychological Association (APA) has selected Lumina Datamatics as one of its core full-service journal composition partners, enabling APA to manage more efficiently its portfolio of prestigious scholarly journals spanning the breadth and depth of psychology. Lumina will implement its innovative production workflow solutions Content… Read More
