Elsevier’s chemistry workflow solution Reaxys now interoperable with PerkinElmer Informatics E-Notebook - November 14, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and PerkinElmer Inc. (PKI), a company focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, have announced that the chemistry workflow solution Reaxys is now interoperable with PerkinElmer Informatics E-Notebook. The cooperation between Elsevier and PerkinElmer seeks to… Read More
CAPES and Thomson Reuters expand agreement to provide Micromedex clinical information to Brazil’s Sentinel Hospital Network - November 11, 2011
The Coordination for the Improvement of Personnel in Higher Education (CAPES) has expanded its agreement with the Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters to include the provision of clinical content to Brazil's Sentinel Hospital Network. Through CAPES, Thomson Reuters provides its Micromedex solutions - including evidence-based… Read More
WIT Press adds EBSCO to its current line-up of eBook vendors - November 11, 2011
Engineering and scientific research publisher WIT Press, UK, has announced the addition of EBSCO to its current line-up of eBook vendors. This new partnership seeks to further extend the reach and availability of WIT Press titles. eBook versions of WIT Press titles are also available from… Read More
Vista Equity Partners acquires Sage Healthcare Division - November 11, 2011
Vista Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in software and technology-enabled services, has completed its acquisition of the Sage Healthcare Division from The Sage Group plc. The new company will be called Vitera Healthcare Solutions (Vitera), and will continue serving the ambulatory market… Read More
CourseSmart and Desire2Learn partnership to enhance access to digital educational resources - November 11, 2011
Digital course materials supplier CourseSmart LLC, US, has partnered with Desire2Learn Incorporated, (Desire2Learn), a provider of enterprise teaching and learning platforms, to provide an end-to-end integration that facilitates an efficient, one-stop process for students and faculty to access digital course materials. Students and faculty will have… Read More
Springer to acquire Wolters Kluwer’ Pharma Marketing and Publishing Services division - November 10, 2011
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media has reached an agreement with Wolters Kluwer to acquire the Pharma Marketing and Publishing Services division (MPS) for its Springer Healthcare unit. MPS is one of the five largest global providers of strategic marketing, publishing and business… Read More
Faculty of 1000 and DynaMed partner to better serve medical professionals needs - November 10, 2011
Article evaluation services provider Faculty of 1000 (F1000), UK, and DynaMed have announced a partnership to better serve the needs of medical professionals looking for rapid access to the best available medical evidence. The partnership expands the DynaMed community to more than… Read More
The BMJ Group and Boom uitgevers Den Haag make content available via Swets’ e-journal gateway – SwetsWise Online Content - November 8, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has signed contracts with publishers BMJ Group and Boom uitgevers Den Haag. The deal will see the publishers Dutch and English language titles made available in SwetsWise Online Content - Swets' e-journal gateway. With more than 400 participating publishers SwetsWise Online… Read More
Woodhead Publishing Limited to publish Oily Press books - November 8, 2011
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that publication of Oily Press books has moved from PJ Barnes & Associates to Woodhead Publishing, effective November 1, 2011. From its foundation in 1989 by Dr William W. Christie, and through its ownership by PJ… Read More
Reference Tree and University of Liverpool partner to make textbooks available by chapter to University of Liverpool Students - November 7, 2011
eTextbook Aggregator Reference Tree, UK, has announced a partnership with the University of Liverpool Library to make textbooks available by chapter to University of Liverpool students. In the first arrangement of its kind, the University of Liverpool Library will promote Reference Tree to the University's… Read More