SAGE acquires four journals owned and published by Palgrave Macmillan - February 9, 2011
Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced the purchase of four journals currently owned and published by Palgrave Macmillan. The four titles, Information Visualization, Journal of Generic Medicines, Journal of Medical Marketing and Tourism and Hospitality Research have moved immediately to SAGE. Information Visualization is… Read More
Publishing Technology announces first live installation of advance Contract, Rights & Royalties solution - February 9, 2011
Publishing Technology plc, a UK-based provider of software and services to the publishing industry, has announced the first live installation of the new advance Contract, Rights & Royalties (CR&R) solution. Sterling Publishing, a committed Publishing Technology customer for over twenty years, is a publishing subsidiary of… Read More
French National Institute for Agricultural Research INRA announces publishing partnership with Springer - February 8, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced that it has been publishing five scientific journals for the French National Institute for Agricultural Research INRA since the beginning of the year. The journals are Apidologie, Annals of Forest Sciences, Dairy Science and Technology, Agronomy for Sustainable Development and Veterinary… Read More
CERN selects Web of Knowledge from Thomson Reuters - February 7, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has selected Web of Knowledge. CERN claims to be one of the world's largest and most respected centers for scientific research. Following a competitive bidding process, CERN selected Web… Read More
SAE International and iSmithers announce strategic content partnership - February 7, 2011
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, and iSmithers have announced a strategic partnership. The deal will enable SAE International to sell electronic versions of selected iSmithers books both in their entirety and as individual chapters. Some of the titles covered by the agreement… Read More
Biochemical Society joins Faculty of 1000 Affiliate Program - February 4, 2011
Article evaluation services provider Faculty of 1000 (F1000), UK, has announced that the Biochemical Society, including its wholly owned publishing subsidiary Portland Press Limited, has become the latest organisation to join the growing F1000 Affiliate Program. As an F1000 Affiliate Publisher, Portland Press will offer… Read More
Semantico and TEMIS announce strategic partnership - February 4, 2011
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd, UK, and US-based text analytics solutions provider TEMIS have announced a strategic partnership. The text mining technology developed by TEMIS automates the semantic enrichment of unstructured content, improving its findability and discoverability by search engines and… Read More
Elsevier acquires oncology journal portfolio from CIG Media Group - February 3, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it acquired the oncology portfolio of journals previously published by CIG Media Group LP. The journals publish peer-reviewed, disease specific original research and review articles that disseminate cutting-edge data to physicians, medical researchers and healthcare professionals. These journals… Read More
SAE International and IGI Global announce strategic publishing partnership - February 3, 2011
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, and IGI Global have agreed to a strategic partnership that will enable SAE International to sell selected IGI Global ebooks. Some of the titles just made available on SAE's website are: Movement-aware Applications for Sustainable Mobility: Technologies… Read More
ALPSP, CCC partnership offers publishers new way to earn revenue from online content - February 2, 2011
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation providing copyright licensing solutions, has announced a referral partnership with the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). As a result of this partnership, ALPSP members can earn revenue from their online content utilising… Read More
