Omnicom Health Group acquires Elsevier’s Pharma Communications business in Japan - March 28, 2018
Healthcare marketing and communication group Omnicom Health Group, part of Omnicom Group Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Pharma Communications business in Japan from Elsevier, part of RELX Group. The acquired business unit has been a leading healthcare communications business in… Read More
Wiley Online Library migrates to Atypon’s Literatum platform - March 28, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced the migration of Wiley Online Library to Atypon's Literatum online publishing platform. This transition reinforces Wiley's commitment to enabling the success of its customers and partners while advancing research, discovery, and learning. The… Read More
ProQuest partners with Cambridge University Press to provide libraries access to the Cambridge Core platform and content via its OASIS platform - March 28, 2018
ProQuest has teamed with Cambridge University Press to provide libraries access to the Cambridge Core platform and content via the ProQuest OASIS® platform. Over 30,000 ebook titles across 36 subject areas from Cambridge University Press and other publishers will become available through… Read More
Kudos integration now possible for any manuscript submission or review system - March 28, 2018
Kudos, the award-winning platform for managing research dissemination, has announced the expansion of its service enabling publishers to incorporate a Kudos field into their manuscript submission system. Integrations with Allen Press' AllenTrack and Peer Track, Aries' Editorial Manager, Clarivate Analytics' ScholarOne, EJPress and MPSTrak mean… Read More
SiQ and PSI integrate COUNTER analytics with IP Registry to resolve unknown usage issues - March 27, 2018
SiQ and PSI have released a new integration of IP Registry data to COUNTER and publisher usage reporting and analytics, significantly resolving the issue in attributing institutional usage to unknown or expired sets of IP ranges. Usage metrics are some of… Read More
St. Stephen’s Clinical Research adopts Elsevier’s MACRO to support complex clinical research - March 23, 2018
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the successful implementation of its MACRO solution by St. Stephen's Clinical Research in the UK. St. Stephen's Clinical Research (STSTCR) is a specialist clinical research organisation providing services to pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organisations, academic institutions, the healthcare… Read More
GALILEO in deal with EBSCO Information Services and OpenAthens to provide users with federated single sign-on access - March 23, 2018
The GALILEO (GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online) consortium is making the research experience easier for their library users by implementing federated single sign-on access, enabling end users to sign-on once into any resource from the site or within Discovery. GALILEO has entered into a five-year agreement with… Read More
American Chemical Society partners with Royal Society of Chemistry and the German Chemical Society to support ChemRxiv - March 21, 2018
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced its partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry and the German Chemical Society (GDCh) to support the financial and strategic development of ChemRxiv, the premier preprint server for the global chemistry community. This strategic partnership among three of the… Read More
Remarq now available across journals published by Rockefeller University Press - March 21, 2018
RedLink has announced that Rockefeller University Press (RUP) is the latest publisher to offer Remarq, a tool for the research and education communities offering collaboration, annotation, commenting, article sharing, and editorial tools, all on the publisher's site and utilising the version of record. Remarq launched earlier… Read More
Publons and Taylor & Francis extend partnership - March 20, 2018
Peer review platform Publons has announced an extended partnership with Taylor & Francis following a successful pilot. Through Publons Reviewer Recognition Service, they will provide automated recognition to peer reviewers for up to 250 academic journals. To-date, more than 18,500 peer… Read More