Swets adds five new publishers to e-journal gateway - December 22, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, recently signed contracts with five publishers to make their publications available in SwetsWise Online Content, its e-journal gateway. The publishers include Brepols, Cairn.info, JST, NecPlus and RMIT Publishing. With more than 13,000 full text titles and over 38 million articles, SwetsWise… Read More
Elsevier and Beijing Normal University in deal to provide language editing support to researchers and students - December 21, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and Beijing Normal University have entered into an agreement enabling researchers and students at Beijing Normal University to make use of Elsevier’s Language Editing Services. The language editing services agreement with Beijing Normal University is the first of its kind. This service… Read More
Publishing Technology ends year with 50 new publisher contracts - December 21, 2011
Publishing Technology has announced that it is finishing the year on a positive note by announcing its most successful year to date, having signed contracts with over 50 publishers. The company is welcoming several US academic publishers to its online custom hosting platform, pub2web, including:… Read More
TEMIS to assist Karger Publishers with content discoverability initiative - December 21, 2011
TEMIS, a US-based provider of Semantic Content Enrichment Solutions for the Enterprise, has announced a new contract in STM publishing with Switzerland-based S. Karger AG, an academic publisher of scientific and medical journals and books. Karger has chosen to partner with TEMIS to provide the… Read More
Society for Exploration Geophysicists selects Atypon’s Literatum platform - December 21, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the professional and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Society for Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) has selected the Literatum publishing platform to power the future of the SEG Digital Library. SEG is an applied geophysics organisation, having over 32,000… Read More
St. Petersburg State University gains access to Elsevier’s key information products and solutions - December 20, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a three-year agreement with St. Petersburg State University providing access to Elsevier’s SciVerse ScienceDirect, SciVerse Scopus, SciVal Spotlight and Reaxys. The SciVerse suite of search and discovery offerings provides the global research community access to a constantly expanding universe of… Read More
Worldwide Information Services to represent RSC Publishing in the Southern Africa market - December 19, 2011
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, has named Worldwide Information Services (WWIS) as their exclusive representatives in South Africa and Botswana for high impact scientific research content. RSC Publishing provides a broad range of resources for the scientific… Read More
SAGE and the European Society of Cardiology announce publishing partnership - December 19, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have announced the launch of the European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care. The first issue will be published in 2012. The ESC represents over 70,000 cardiology professionals across Europe and the Mediterranean, providing an array of… Read More
Maney Publishing set to publish the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health - December 15, 2011
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has acquired the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health from Hamilton Hardy Publishing. Maney will begin publishing this new title from 2012. The journal will continue with existing editor David S Egilman of Brown University, USA. The International Journal… Read More
BMHMC integrates Thomson Reuters’ Micromedex Clinical Decision Support and CareNotes System Patient Education - December 14, 2011
Information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center (BMHMC) has successfully completed integration of Micromedex CareNotes into the hospital's Siemens Soarian Clinicals platform in order to improve workflow efficiency and patient education standardisation. The Micromedex integrated CareNotes solution provides… Read More