De Gruyter Open announces strategic partnership with BIT Congress - September 3, 2014
De Gruyter Open, an academic publisher of open access journals and books, has announced a strategic partnership with BIT Congress, which claims to be one of the world's largest conference operators. BIT Congress Inc. (BIT) is a conference operator with its head office in Dalian,… Read More
Springer-Verlag France sells French-language STM assets to Lavoisier - September 2, 2014
STM publisher Springer has signed an agreement for the sale of Springer-Verlag France's French-language STM publications to Lavoisier. The transaction is effective as of September 1, 2014. Archives and the articles to be published up to and including December 2016 will continue to be accessible… Read More
Thomson Reuters and DataCite collaborate to expand discovery of research data - August 29, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with DataCite, a global non-profit organization dedicated to enabling people to find, share, use, and cite data. The collaboration will promote the discovery of research data sets through the Data Citation Index, a… Read More
Atypon’s Literatum platform to host all ICE Publishing content from mid-2015 - August 29, 2014
ICE Publishing, a leading provider of information in the fields of civil engineering, construction, and materials science, has announced a partnership with Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry. Under the deal, Atypon's Literatum platform will host all ICE Publishing content… Read More
Walters State Community College partners with McGraw-Hill Education to provide all-digital learning experience to undergraduate biology students - August 29, 2014
Walters State Community College has teamed with McGraw-Hill Education to offer an all-digital course experience designed to engage and drive the performance of its biology students. As part of the collaboration, students taking biology courses will receive their course resources, including content and assessment, through McGraw-Hill… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Hessen University Consortium collaborate to drive the success of German scientific research programs - August 28, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with a consortium of seven Hessen universities and universities of applied science (HeFIS) to streamline its institutions' scholarly information management and workflow. The initiative utilizes Thomson Reuters Converis, a comprehensive research management system… Read More
Russell Sage Foundation selects Atypon for new publication - August 28, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Russell Sage Foundation has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power the recently announced open access RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. The Russell… Read More
Publishing Technology China in deal with Zhonghua Book Company at Beijing International Book Fair - August 28, 2014
One of China's most prestigious trade and academic publishers, Zhonghua Book Company, has announced that it will partner with Publishing Technology China to build a new pub2web powered website. As part of a government-backed project, the deal will see the creation of a new digital… Read More
Agreement between Choice and EBSCO highlights best in scholarly titles reviewed by Choice - August 27, 2014
An agreement between Choice magazine, a publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries (a division of the American Library Association) and EBSCO Information Services will highlight the EBSCO eBooks that have been named Choice Outstanding Academic Titles. This agreement will… Read More
Stevens Institute of Technology and Springer/Apress to jointly launch series of books on quantitative finance - August 27, 2014
Stevens Institute of Technology, a private research university located in Hoboken, New Jersey, and Springer/Apress, global publishers of STM content for technology professionals and researchers in academia, announced the creation of an innovative series of books focused on the fast-growing field of… Read More
