Fernhurst Books acquires nautical titles from Wiley - June 3, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that Fernhust Books has acquired assets from its nautical consumer publishing program. The terms of the acquisition, which closed May 31, 2013, were not disclosed. Fernhurst acquired the digital and print assets for about 180 Wiley titles from… Read More
MedCentral Health System opts for ProVation Software for Order Set and Care Plan Management - June 3, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that MedCentral Health System has selected its ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, software as its electronic order set solution and ProVation Care Plans, powered by Lippincott's Nursing Solutions as its evidence-based interdisciplinary care plans… Read More
SirsiDynix and Bibliotheca reaffirm global strategic partnership - June 3, 2013
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix and Bibliotheca have announced their intent to extend and strengthen their global strategic partnership. Working together, the two companies continue to win the business of some of the largest and most demanding RFID projects in the world. The most recent of… Read More
EBSCO and Infogroup in deal to provide business and consumer data from ReferenceUSA to libraries - May 31, 2013
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced a new agreement with Infogroup. The agreement allows EBSCO to resell ReferenceUSA, the leading provider of business and consumer research, to libraries. ReferenceUSA is a provider of business and consumer content, including real-time access to information on more than… Read More
Aries Systems and ProQuest partner to empower journal editors with reviewer discovery utility - May 31, 2013
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced a partnership with ProQuest to empower journal editors with reviewer discovery utility. Submitted manuscripts can now be automatically matched with reviewers drawn from an external pool of more than 3.5 million curated scholar profiles. Using… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Amirsys expand partnership to add two additional clinical anatomy and pathology image databases - May 30, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it has expanded its partnership with Amirsys Inc. to offer two new clinical reference databases, the Amirsys Pathology Reference Center and the Amirsys Anatomy Reference Center, via the OvidSP medical research platform. The Amirsys Imaging Reference… Read More
Springer to publish two renowned mathematics journals from Vietnam - May 30, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish two prestigious mathematics journals from Vietnam - Acta Mathematica Vietnamica and the Vietnam Journal of Mathematics. Both journals, established publications in their field, will be available electronically on SpringerLink and in print. … Read More
Springer and the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics announce publishing partnership - May 29, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that Springer and the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics (SIGG) are collaborating to publish Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, the official journal of the society, starting in 2013. The journal was previously published by the Italian publisher Editrice Kurtis. The… Read More
Kudos partners with RSC and T&F to help authors increase impact and usage of research - May 29, 2013
Kudos, a start-up that provides tools and services to help researchers maximise the usage and impact of published articles, has announced the launch of a pilot programme in which it will partner with Taylor & Francis and the Royal Society of Chemistry.… Read More
MyIdentifiers now includes links to automated rights technologies - May 29, 2013
ProQuest affiliate Bowker is expanding the range of services available to users of MyIdentifiers.com by including a link to Digi-Rights Direct, a patented suite of automated rights solutions and services for authors and publishers. This cloud-based service is designed to enable users… Read More