Wiley announces publishing partnership with The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society - February 15, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a new publishing partnership with The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS). TMS is a member-driven professional society consisting largely of materials scientists and engineers working in industry, academia, and government, as well as students studying in… Read More
SAE International and Findlay Media set to launch new European Automotive Design publication - February 15, 2010
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)International, US, has partnered with UK-based Findlay Media for a new publication focusing on the design and engineering elements of the automotive industry. Automotive Design magazine, a collaborative project between SAE International and Findlay Media, will provide its 20,000 audience of… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and Australian Psychological Society announce publishing partnership - February 12, 2010
STM and scholarly publisher Wiley-Blackwell, US, has announced a publishing partnership with the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will publish three APS flagship journals – Australian Journal of Psychology, Australian Psychologist and Clinical Psychologist – from 2011. The partnership will bring a proactive… Read More
Baker & Taylor partners with EBSCO Publishing to make book and multimedia data available via EDS - February 12, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced a partnership with information services company Baker & Taylor, Inc., US. The new partnership will make rich book and multimedia data from Baker & Taylor available as part of EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). EBSCO’s discovery solution is… Read More
Springer and Society for Biological Systematics announce publishing partnership - February 11, 2010
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (Society for Biological Systematics). Under the deal, Springer will publish the society's official journal Organisms Diversity & Evolution, beginning with Volume 10, Issue 1, in March 2010. The journal was previously published… Read More
Maney renews publishing agreement with Australasian mining institute - February 11, 2010
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that a publishing agreement with the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) has been renewed for another three years. The Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy journals; Mining Technology, Applied Earth Science and Mineral Processing and… Read More
IHS acquires Emerging Energy Research for $18 million - February 11, 2010
IHS Inc., a US-based provider of energy-focused information, has announced the acquisition of Emerging Energy Research, an energy advisory firm, for $18 million. Emerging Energy seeks to help clients understand, leverage and exploit the technological, regulatory and competitive trends in the global emerging energy sector. Emerging… Read More
Outsell, Inc. acquires content and technologies specialist The Gilbane Group - February 10, 2010
Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc., US, has announced that the The Gilbane Group, a UK-based consulting firm covering content technologies, has joined Outsell. This addition makes Outsell the only research and advisory firm with 360-degree coverage of the information industry - established and disruptive information… Read More
Ex Libris and Ingram Digital in deal to make e-book content available via MyiLibrary - February 10, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, and digital content services provider Ingram Digital, US, have announced an agreement to make e-book content available through Ingram’s e-content aggregation platform, MyiLibrary. MyiLibrary e-book content will now be available to library users through the full suite of Ex… Read More
British Library, Microsoft launch online platform for collaborative research - February 9, 2010
The British Library and Microsoft Research have announced that the new open source 'Research Information Centre' (RIC) Framework v1.0 is now available to download for free at http://ric.codeplex.com. The RIC is seen to represent an entirely new way of conducting research by… Read More