Twenty Belgian libraries to add 2 million records to WorldCat - July 21, 2014
Anet, a consortium of 20 Belgian academic and special libraries, including the University of Antwerp and the City of Antwerp Heritage Library, has signed an agreement with OCLC to add some 2 million records to WorldCat. Anet is the first library… Read More
DynaMed collaborates with Guideline International Network to improve quality of healthcare - July 18, 2014
DynaMed™ from EBSCO Health is collaborating with the Guidelines International Network (G-I-N) to promote the development and dissemination of evidence-based guidelines in order to improve the quality of healthcare. The evidence-based clinical decision support tool DynaMed aims to provide the most useful… Read More
Platts acquires Eclipse Energy Group - July 18, 2014
Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemicals, metals and agriculture information provider, has acquired London-based Eclipse Energy Group, a privately owned provider of data and analysis on the European gas, power and global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The… Read More
University of Toronto Libraries selects YBP Library Services as primary book supplier - July 17, 2014
YBP Library Services (YBP), the academic division of Baker & Taylor, has announced that the University of Toronto Libraries has selected YBP as its primary supplier of academic titles published in the United States and United Kingdom. The University of Toronto Libraries, one of the largest… Read More
Birkhäuser acquires Restoration of Buildings and Monuments journal - July 17, 2014
The journal Restoration of Buildings and Monuments (RBM) will be published by Birkhäuser, beginning in 2015. Founded in 1995 by Prof. Folker H. Wittmann (formerly of ETH Zurich), RBM was acquired from the publisher Aedificatio Verlag. Restoration of Buildings and Monuments will join Birkhäuser's architecture and… Read More
ECSSR titles to be available for purchase via the EBSCO eBooks platform - July 16, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) have partnered to make ECSSR titles more accessible for academic users as well as public library users looking for Arabic and English publications covering various political, economic, social and informational fields. The… Read More
Swets in deal to represent next generation clinical information solution – Read by QxMD Enterprise Edition - July 16, 2014
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced an agreement to represent the next generation clinical information solution, Read by QxMD Enterprise Edition. Read Enterprise Edition brings new power to medical facilities, enabling them to drive content to medical staff in order to improve quality of care… Read More
Lund University in Sweden in deal with EBSCO for subscription services besides databases and EBSCO Discovery Service - July 15, 2014
Lund University Library in Sweden and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) have extended their collaboration following a recent tender for subscription services and the subsequent award of a contract to EBSCO. The two organisations have committed to work together for up to four… Read More
Cell Press set to publish China-based journal Molecular Plant - July 14, 2014
Cell Press, an imprint of STM publisher Elsevier, will take over from Oxford University Press as publisher of Molecular Plant, an international society journal that publishes important advances in plant biology, in January 2015. The journal is led by a global team… Read More
NACCME and ArcheMedX collaborate to support the neurology community with CME powered by the ArcheViewer - July 11, 2014
North American Center for Continuing Medical Education (NACCME), an HMP Communications Holdings Company, in collaborative partnership with ArcheMedX, launched the first Parkinson's Disease-focused continuing education (CME) series powered by the ArcheViewer, an informatics-driven, connected learning architecture. ArcheMedX is a healthcare informatics and e‐learning technology company with… Read More
