Elsevier and AOCS Press announce publishing partnership - June 10, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and AOCS Press, part of the American Oil Chemists' Society and a publisher advancing the science and technology of fats and oils, have announced that the companies have formed a publishing alliance for food science and chemistry content. It will support the research… Read More
Journal of Patient Safety and The Institute for Safety in Office-Based Surgery announce new partnership - June 10, 2015
The editors and publisher of the Journal of Patient Safety, the journal of research and clinical practice in advancing patients safety, have announced a new affiliation with The Institute for Safety in Office-Based Surgery (ISOBS), an independent organisation dedicated to promoting patient safety in office-based surgery. The journal is published… Read More
OCLC partners with global STM and Open Access publishers to make content discoverable through WorldCat Discovery Services - June 10, 2015
OCLC has signed agreements with leading publishers in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and other subject areas to add metadata for books, e-books, journals, databases and other materials that will make their content discoverable through WorldCat Discovery Services. OCLC has agreements in place with more than… Read More
ToxPlanet acquires Expert Publishing from EBSCO Information Services - June 10, 2015
ToxPlanet, a division of Timberlake Ventures, Inc., a North Carolina-based holding company, has announced that it has acquired Expert Publishing (ExPub) from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). The deal adds the premier provider of up-to-date, decision support chemical information for the global product stewardship, toxicology and chemical… Read More
Mark Allen Group selects LibLynx to manage access to online publications - June 10, 2015
Mark Allen Group, a UK-based media business, has chosen LibLynx Connect to manage access to select online publications across institutional and corporate markets, with the potential for extending management to individual customers in future. LibLynx Connect is a cloud-based access management solution supporting a wide… Read More
Wolters Kluwer partners with the Federación Nacional de Clínicas Privadas to improve clinical decision-making in Spain - June 5, 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced a new partnership with the Federación Nacional de Clínicas Privadas (FNCP), an organisation representing over 550 of the private healthcare institutions in Spain. The collaboration reflects Wolters Kluwer's focus on fostering growth in the Spanish market and broadening… Read More
University of Florida partners with YBP Library Services for collection development - June 5, 2015
The University of Florida (UF) has agreed to partner with YBP Library Services for YBP's integrated digital and print discovery and fulfillment services. YBP will serve as a key vendor for academic content for the University and will provide acquisition and collection… Read More
Duke University selects Altmetric to monitor broader impact of research - June 5, 2015
Duke University, a private research university, has selected the Altmetric for Institutions platform to offer its faculty and administrators further insight into the online dissemination and engagement surrounding its research. The platform enables members of the Duke community to browse, filter… Read More
OpenStax College, ASM Press partner to offer free introductory-level title in spring 2016 - June 4, 2015
Rice University-based publisher OpenStax College and the American Society for Microbiology Press have announced a partnership to produce Microbiology, a new introductory-level textbook due for release in spring 2016 that will be free online and low-cost in print. The collaborative publishing agreement - the first… Read More
Echo360 and Cengage Learning extend partnership to provide faculty and students new tools to engage before, during, and beyond class - June 3, 2015
Cengage Learning, a leading global education company, and Echo360 have extended their partnership to combine textbooks and digital instructional materials with advanced student engagement tools for the classroom. The goal of this collaboration is to provide faculty with easy, affordable access to innovative engagement solutions to… Read More
