EBSCO and Casalini Libri in deal to add Torrossa Collections to EBSCO Discovery Service - July 26, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Casalini Libri have developed a new partnership enabling content from Casalini Libri's extensive Torrossa.it platform to be searched within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Casalini Libri is a supplier of European books, journals, digital content and bibliographical data to… Read More
EBSCO and BiblioLabs sign agreement to include metadata in EBSCO Discovery Service - July 25, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced an agreement with BiblioLabs. The deal will make possible for more people to access high quality, historical content and enable libraries, museums and other institutions to make digital content from their internal repositories available to others. Metadata… Read More
McGraw Hill Financial signs definitive agreement to sell Aviation Week to Penton - July 25, 2013
Financial intelligence company McGraw Hill Financial has signed a definitive agreement to sell Aviation Week to Penton, a privately held business information company. Terms of the all-cash transaction, which is expected to close shortly, were not disclosed. The transaction continues the execution of the Company's… Read More
Alexander Street Press launches evidence-based acquisition - July 25, 2013
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press, US, has announced a milestone agreement with the University of Dundee in Scotland that establishes the publisher as a key resource for evidence-based acquisition of library materials. Beginning this month, patrons of the University of Dundee's library will have unlimited… Read More
Swets and JSTOR in deal to add JSTOR e-Book content into SwetsWise catalogue - July 25, 2013
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has signed a deal with JSTOR, the digital library of journals, books and primary sources, to make all of their eBook titles available to order directly through its SwetsWise platform. With over 20,000 current and backlist books available in the Books… Read More
AIP Publishing joins Kudos as final pilot partner - July 24, 2013
Kudos, the new service that helps authors and institutions maximise the visibility of their publications, has announced a third and final partner for its pilot phase of research and development. AIP Publishing (AIP) now joins the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)… Read More
Argentinean Bioengineering Society and IOP Publishing in deal to publish conference proceedings - July 24, 2013
IOP Publishing, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, and the Argentinean Bioengineering Society (SABI) have signed an agreement to publish the conference proceedings from the Argentine Congress of Bioengineering and Clinical Engineering Conference VIII (SABI 2013) for the fourth time running. SABI… Read More
Springer and CAPES in deal to provide over 400 institutions in Brazil with access to Springer content - July 23, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) in Brazil have entered into a new five-year agreement. The deal provides students, researchers and professionals at more than 400 institutions access to Springer's content. CAPES is made up of both academic… Read More
UBM Tech and ON24 announce strategic partnership - July 23, 2013
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, has announced a strategic partnership with ON24, the virtual communications platform for the global enterprise. Under the deal, ON24 will be the preferred supplier for webcasting services. Leveraging a strong six-year relationship, the partnership will enable UBM Tech and… Read More
SAE International completes asset purchase of TechAmerica Standards Program - July 22, 2013
Engineers and technical experts association SAE International has announced the completion of an asset purchase of the TechAmerica Standards Program and IBIS Consortia. TechAmerica is the leading voice for the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry in the US. Its membership comprises large, medium and… Read More