Atypon’s online publishing platform Literatum to house The ACM Digital Library - October 4, 2017
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world's largest computing society, has selected Atypon's online publishing platform, Literatum, to house The ACM Digital Library (ACM DL). The ACM DL is the official guide to computer science research and literature, comprising not… Read More
UCL Press and University of Chicago Press announce new North America print distribution partnership - October 4, 2017
UCL Press has announced a new marketing and distribution partnership with University of Chicago Press, the publishing imprint of the University of Chicago, USA. Effective January 1, 2018, the University of Chicago Press will distribute, sell, and market UCL Press books in North America. UCL… Read More
CCC subsidiary RightsDirect and Meteo Inc. partner to add over one million Japanese medical articles to RightFind - October 3, 2017
RightsDirect, a subsidiary of Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), has announced a partnership with Japanese medical information provider, Meteo Inc. Using RightFind® and RightsLink® offerings available through CCC and RightsDirect, Meteo will expand global sales of its articles and help increase the company's brand awareness for… Read More
Frontline Medical Communications acquires esteemed hematology/oncology businesses - October 3, 2017
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has announced the acquisition of Hemedicus, Inc, an accredited CME company; Jonathan Wood & Associates (JWA), a medical education company specialising in hematology, oncology, and cancer immunology; and Hematology Times™ (HT), an online news publication for hematologists. Earlier this year, Frontline… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and the American Society for Quality announce new publishing partnership - October 3, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and the American Society for Quality (ASQ) have announced the expansion of their publishing partnership in 2018. Taylor & Francis will publish two more journals on behalf of the society - The Journal of Quality Technology and Quality Management Journal.… Read More
CHORUS and JST sign Japan Dashboard agreement - October 2, 2017
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) has signed a Japan Dashboard agreement with CHORUS to monitor public accessibility of content reporting on JST-funded research. The agreement comes after a successful pilot project that began in July 2016. A ceremony marking this milestone was held at Rockefeller… Read More
Cambridge University Press’ digitised content included in Yewno’s knowledge discovery product - October 2, 2017
Cambridge University Press and Yewno partner to include over 1.5 million Cambridge University Press journal articles and 44,000 eBooks in Yewno’s visual knowledge discovery product for students and researchers. Yewno Discover will now be enhanced by the inclusion of Cambridge University Press’ full digitised academic… Read More
American Mathematical Society to acquire Mathematical Association of America’s book program - October 2, 2017
The American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of America have recently announced an agreement for the AMS to acquire the MAA’s book publishing program. The high-quality mathematics titles and textbooks developed and edited by MAA Press will now be published as an imprint of the… Read More
Biomaterials Science to become official journal of European Society for Biomaterials in new partnership - September 29, 2017
The Royal Society of Chemistry has partnered with the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) in a collaboration that will see Biomaterials Science become the official journal of ESB. The agreement is set to come into effect on January 1, 2018. The European Society for Biomaterials… Read More
Altmetric and the Association of University Presses launch new data-driven pilot - September 29, 2017
Data science company Altmetric and the Association of University Presses have announced the launch of a new data-driven pilot. This three month project has been devised to offer editorial, marketing, communications, and other stakeholders within the presses, the opportunity to familiarise themselves with Altmetric data. … Read More
