RSC and JISC Collections partnership provides member organisations with access to more chemical sciences content - July 23, 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has signed a three-year agreement with JISC Collections for the latest deal expanding access to the RSC's international journals portfolio. The NESLi2 journals offer with JISC Collections for 2013, a membership organisation established by the UK Higher and Further… Read More
Infosys teams up with UBM TechWeb to launch online community for cloud adoption - July 23, 2012
IT services firm Infosys, India, in partnership with technology media and information services provider UBM TechWeb, US, has unveiled cloudecosystem.com, a worldwide community for enterprise leaders to accelerate successful cloud adoption. This site seeks to offer a forum to facilitate discussions around industry issues and share… Read More
EBSCO in deal with Elsevier to enhance e-book medical collection available via eBooks on EBSCOhost - July 19, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced an agreement with STM publisher Elsevier to significantly enhance the e-book medical collection available through eBooks on EBSCOhost. The agreement adds 965 health science titles to EBSCO’s medical e-book collection with over 580 of the titles… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and the American Geophysical Union announce publishing partnership - July 19, 2012
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced that it has been selected by the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the world’s leading society of Earth and space science, as its publishing partner for its portfolio of journals and books.… Read More
Oxford University Press attains joint ownership of the Journal of Surgical Case Reports - July 19, 2012
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced a major new acquisition that will see the publisher take joint ownership of the Journal of Surgical Case Reports. The first issue of the journal will be published by OUP from January 2013. OUP will take 50… Read More
Knovel and American Society of Civil Engineers announce publishing partnership - July 18, 2012
Knovel, provider of a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) have announced a new publishing partnership. The deal is projected to expand the ASCE publication footprint globally and offer Knovel customers a richer content… Read More
Knovel to offer 37 SME publications under Manufacturing Engineering Subject Area - July 17, 2012
Web-based application provider Knovel, US, has teamed up with the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) to offer 37 SME publications through Knovel’s new Manufacturing Engineering Subject Area. SME is projected as a premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Knovel’s web-based application seeks to integrate… Read More
IOP Publishing and Astro Ltd announce publishing partnership - July 17, 2012
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced a five-year partnership with Astro Ltd to publish two established journals in the field of laser physics - Laser Physics and Laser Physics Letters. As a result of this new deal, IOP will begin… Read More
ACCUCOMS to represent Morgan & Claypool Publishers in France - July 17, 2012
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced that it has selected by Morgan & Claypool Publishers for representation services in France. With its unique focus on local market knowledge and languages, ACCUCOMS will seek to… Read More
EBSCO Publishing’s DynaMed chosen as primary point of care resource for NHS Scotland’s Knowledge Network - July 13, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that NHS Education for Scotland has selected DynaMed as its preferred point of care resource for all NHS Scotland staff and students. NHS Education’s Knowledge Network had offered DynaMed, as well as other point of… Read More