SAE International completes asset purchase of ARINC Industry Activities (IA) division - January 16, 2014
Engineers and technical experts association SAE International has announced the completion of an asset purchase of the ARINC Industry Activities (IA) Division. The acquisition strengthens SAE International’s global footprint within the technical standards arena, helping to further support the entire aerospace industry. The newly acquired… Read More
Springer and Italian Society of Endocrinology announce five-year collaboration to publish Journal of Endocrinological Investigation - January 15, 2014
STM publisher Springer and the Italian Society of Endocrinology (Società Italiana di Endocrinologia/SIE) have agreed to a five-year collaboration to publish the monthly Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, starting in January 2014 with Volume 37. Available exclusively in electronic format on SpringerLink, the… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health expands Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills to include broad range of hospital-based clinicians - January 15, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has expanded use of Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills to include a broad range of hospital-based clinicians including nurses, respiratory therapists and others. These expanded capabilities can help hospitals better support interdisciplinary collaboration. The product - the leading online… Read More
De Gruyter to co-publish The American Mineralogist and Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry - January 15, 2014
Academic publishing house De Gruyter has announced that it has been selected by the Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) as its partner for publishing and distributing the premiere journal publication, The American Mineralogist, starting January 2014, as well as the book series, Reviews in Mineralogy and… Read More
BioMed Central and Chilean Biology Society partner to publish Biological Research - January 13, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that Biological Research, the official journal of the Chilean Biology Society (Sociedad de Biología de Chile) has joined the BioMed Central portfolio in 2014. Originally named Archivos de Biología y Medicina Experimentales, Biological Research was founded in 1964. For… Read More
BMJ appointed international sales partner for RCN Publishing’s nursing titles - January 10, 2014
RCN Publishing, part of the Royal College of Nursing group, has appointed global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ as its sales partner for institutional customers outside the UK. The agreement covers all 10 RCN Publishing owned titles and includes its flagship journal, Nursing… Read More
Wiley partners with Knode to provide customised research expertise portals to learned societies and other academic organisations - January 9, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a new partnership with startup technology company Knode to provide customised research expertise portals to learned societies and other academic organisations worldwide. Designed to foster innovation and collaboration, Knode's expertise profiling system compiles a "research signature" for… Read More
Cengage Learning partners with Knewton to implement adaptive learning technology - January 9, 2014
Educational content, software and services company Cengage Learning has announced a partnership with adaptive learning company, Knewton. Through this agreement, Cengage Learning will implement Knewton's application programming interface (API) into select higher education products to provide personalized learning pathways for students and predictive analytics for instructors.… Read More
Decker Intellectual Properties signs licensing agreement with Scientific American to re-establish Scientific American Medicine database - January 6, 2014
Decker Intellectual Properties, Inc., has signed a licensing agreement with Scientific American to re-establish the comprehensive professional medical database, Scientific American Medicine (SAM). The subscription-based database, first published in 1981, now includes an enhanced medical offering through this agreement with Scientific American.… Read More
Husson University Library improves access to resources with Serials Solutions’ 360 Link - January 6, 2014
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that Husson University is working with the company to improve usage of the W. Tom and Bonnie Sawyer Library's resources. In pursuit of a solution to increase the number of full-text downloads, the university selected the 360 Link OpenURL… Read More