BioMed Central set to publish official journal of the Belgian Association of Public Health - December 5, 2011
Open Access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that it will publish the Archives of Public Health, formerly known as Belgian Archives of Social Medicine, Hygiene, Occupational Health and Forensic Medicine. The journal is the official journal of the Belgian Association of Public Health. Editors-in-Chief Professor… Read More
ebrary in partnership with DA Information Services - December 2, 2011
E-books and research technology provider ebrary, US, has announced a partnership with DA Information Services, Australia's largest locally-based academic library service supplier. The deal is stated to make authoritative content from leading publishers more readily and easily available to libraries in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji… Read More
Pubget’s content analytics tool now available through Wolper’s WOLPERweb - December 2, 2011
Pubget, a US-based provider of cloud-based content access tools for scientists, researchers and libraries, and Wolper Subscription Services Inc. have announced the availability of Pubget's content analytics tool, PaperStats, through Wolper's proprietary, custom, cloud-based subscription management system, WOLPERweb. PaperStats enhances Wolper's subscription management toolkit by… Read More
IOP Publishing and China National Science and Technology Library sign three year national agreement - December 2, 2011
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, and the China National Science and Technology Library (NSTL) have signed a three year national agreement. The new arrangement will make 14 titles from seven major scientific societies available to Chinese researchers in 2012-2014. The new… Read More
Springer set to publish official publication of the American Vacuum Society - December 2, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish Biointerphases: Journal for Quantitative Biological Interface Data, starting January 2012. An official publication of the American Vacuum Society (AVS), Biointerphases will be published as an open access journal under the brand SpringerOpen. It was previously published by… Read More
The British Library in deal with Elsevier and Taylor & Francis for document delivery outside the UK to non-commercial researchers - December 1, 2011
The British Library, the national library of the UK, has signed an agreement with publishers Elsevier and Taylor and Francis for document delivery outside the UK to non-commercial researchers. The agreement governs the supply of copies of articles from the British Library's Document Supply Service to… Read More
American Institute of Physics and Publishing Technology partner to develop next generation Scitation - December 1, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced a partnership with UK-based publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc to build the next generation of AIP's Scitation, scheduled for launch in the fourth quarter of 2012. The new custom platform… Read More
SPIE and Japan Society of Applied Physics renew agreement - November 30, 2011
SPIE, an international society for optics and photonics, and the Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP) have renewed an agreement to collaborate in technical conferences, publications, and other information exchange. The two societies' presidents recently signed a memorandum of understanding in Osaka. The MOU recognises… Read More
Publishing Technology and CNPIEC partner to develop content delivery platform for the Chinese library market - November 30, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced a partnership with the China National Publications Import and Export Corporation (CNPIEC) to deliver the first ever digital publishing platform to supply content to Chinese libraries. The move follows the launch of Publishing Technology plc in… Read More
HighWire Press to host ECS Digital Library - November 30, 2011
The US' Electrochemical Society (ECS) has announced that it has awarded the hosting of its ECS Digital Library (ECS DL) to Stanfords University's HighWire Press, with a launch date anticipated for June 2012. It has been noted that ECS' peer-reviewed journals… Read More
