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
Springer to publish new OA journal in collaboration with the State Grid Electric Power Research Institute in China - July 19, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that it is publishing a new open access journal in collaboration with the State Grid Electric Power Research Institute (SGEPRI) in China. The Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy will be fully sponsored by the Chinese research institute and… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Joint Commission Resources collaborate to develop eCourses for nurses - July 19, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has signed an agreement with Joint Commission Resources (JCR), official publisher and educator of The Joint Commission, to develop online professional development courses for nurses in hospitals and other health institutions. These eCourses will be included in Lippincott's Professional… Read More
EBSCO and Cairn.Info in deal to add French-language journal content to EBSCO Discovery Service - July 19, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Cairn.info have come to an agreement allowing metadata and selected full text from Cairn.info's comprehensive collection of French, Belgian and Swiss journals to be added to EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Content from Cairn.info includes 370 French-language academic journals… Read More
SwetsWise adds Edward Elgar eBook content to its catalogue - July 19, 2013
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that Edward Elgar Publishing has signed an agreement to make all of its 2300 eBooks on Elgaronline available to order directly via SwetsWise. Edward Elgar Publishing is an international publisher of academic books and journals in economics, finance, business… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education completes acquisition of Tata Group’s stake in India joint venture - July 18, 2013
Digital learning company McGraw-Hill Education, US, has announced the completion of its acquisition of the entirety of shares in Tata McGraw-Hill Education Private Limited, the company's long-existing joint venture with Tata Group. As part of the agreement, McGraw-Hill Education purchased the minority ownership stake in the… Read More
Booksellers can now obtain book price and availability from Argosy Books via PubEasy - July 18, 2013
Ireland’s independent book wholesaler Argosy Books has joined the growing, international e-community of booksellers using PubEasy, the global enquiry and ordering service for the book industry. A service of ProQuest affiliate Bowker, PubEasy is a global publishing e-Marketplace that enables cost-effective, online access to order placement,… Read More
