Elsevier provides Royal Flying Doctor Service access to ClinicalKey - October 16, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is providing the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) access to ClinicalKey, Elsevier's primary online clinical information tool, to help doctors, nurses and other health professionals access the latest clinical information through mobile devices. ClinicalKey facilitates evidence-based clinical decision-making… Read More
IPR License partners with three Chinese publishers, widens international gateway for Chinese language titles - October 16, 2015
Global rights and licensing specialists IPR License, the global rights and licensing specialists, has formed an alliance with three major Chinese publishing houses to help widen the international gateway for Chinese language titles. Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP), Yilin Press and Foreign Languages… Read More
Wiley and ASME in deal to develop and publish co-branded imprint of mechanical engineering books - October 15, 2015
Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the premier society for mechanical engineers, have announced an agreement to develop and publish a co-branded imprint of mechanical engineering books. Wiley and ASME expect to publish ten new titles… Read More
MIT Press rolls out new version of CogNet with help from Data Conversion Laboratory’s expertise in complex conversion - October 15, 2015
Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL) has proven instrumental in the successful rollout of the newly enhanced MIT CogNet. A product of MIT Press, one of the nation's largest, most respected academic publishers, MIT CogNet is an institutional subscription database consisting of 6 academic… Read More
Indonesian academic publishers set to announce co-publishing agreements with Springer Nature at Frankfurt Book Fair 2015 - October 14, 2015
Universitas Gadjah Madah Press and Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia are both set to announce co-publishing agreements with Springer Nature at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2015. Springer Nature will publish the English-language editions of a selection of titles from each publisher's list. Covering… Read More
ProQuest adds ORCID to its Dissertations and Theses database - October 13, 2015
The ProQuest Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) Administrator, a submission and review platform, now enables dissertations and theses authors to add or create an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) when they submit their work. ORCID is a community-driven initiative that allows… Read More
University of Toronto Press and De Gruyter announce partnership for worldwide sales of electronic publications - October 13, 2015
University of Toronto Press and De Gruyter have formed a partnership for the worldwide sales of electronic publications. These include selected new releases and a comprehensive backlist of around 2,000 e-books. The transatlantic sales cooperation expands the global reach of University… Read More
ACCUCOMS and The University of Chicago Press announce new representation arrangement - October 13, 2015
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and marketing services for publishers, and The University of Chicago Press have announced a major new agreement for sales representation in Europe, Turkey, Latin and South America, India, Middle East and North Africa. One of the oldest and most influential… Read More
Emerald partners with the Ministry of Health of the Sultanate of Oman - October 12, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has signed an agreement with the e-library of the Ministry of Health of the Sultanate of Oman, a unique service within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). This partnership has provided all Ministry of Health hospitals, health centers, nursing institutes and… Read More
Thomson Reuters to deploy Watson technology to enhance customer solutions - October 9, 2015
Thomson Reuters and IBM have entered into an agreement to enhance customer solutions across Thomson Reuters using Watson. The collaboration underscores the ongoing commitment by Thomson Reuters to deliver innovative technology solutions within specific industry domains to its customers via its in-house… Read More