SpringerWienNewYork and Versita further strengthen co-publishing partnership - October 21, 2009
SpringerWienNewYork, part of STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, and e-publishing technology solutions provider Versita, Poland, have announced a collaboration for the distribution, marketing and sales of STM journals of Central European societies and other institutions. With this move the companies seek to further strengthen their… Read More
Sharp HealthCare selects MEDai’s Pinpoint Review to prevent readmissions - October 16, 2009
Health information provider MEDai, Inc., US, part of STM publisher Elsevier, has announced that Sharp HealthCare, a 1700-bed, seven-facility system serving the San Diego area, has selected the company’s Pinpoint Review product. The solution is designed to alert providers to patients at… Read More
Northern Light’ SinglePoint users gain access to EBSCO Publishing databases - October 16, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, and Northern Light, US, have announced a partnership to allow mutual customers directly search and access over 4,000 bio-pharmaceutical, health sciences and general business magazines, journals and other news sources through Northern Light SinglePoint strategic research portals. SinglePoint users… Read More
Taylor & Francis signs publishing agreement with Natural History Museum - October 15, 2009
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis, UK, has announced that it will publish Systematics and Biodiversity and Journal of Systematic Palaeontology on behalf of the London-based Natural History Museum, starting 2010. Systematics and Biodiversity is an international life science journal devoted to whole-organism biology, especially systematics and… Read More
SAGE set to publish the Aesthetic Surgery Journal - October 15, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Under the deal, SAGE will publish the latter’s Aesthetic Surgery Journal (ASJ), beginning in 2010. The first SAGE published issue of the Aesthetic Surgery Journal will begin with Volume 30… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with Peking University - October 14, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a publishing partnership with Peking University. Under the deal, the global publisher will publish the Proceedings of the Beijing Forum from 2004 to 2008 in Procedia. Procedia is Elsevier’s e-only product publishing high quality conference proceedings. It enables fast dissemination… Read More
More publishers add multilingual content to NetLibrary eBook and eAudiobook collections - October 14, 2009
Global library cooperative OCLC has announced that its e-book and e-audiobook service, NetLibrary, now offers more than 200,000 eBooks and over 13,000 eAudiobooks from over 550 publishers in a variety of subject areas and disciplines. NetLibrary claims to be the first eContent provider to offer academic,… Read More
OCLC, SWRLS announce collaboration using WorldCat Local in UK - October 13, 2009
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, and the South West Regional Library Service (SWRLS) have announced a collaboration. The initiative will initially see seven public library authorities in the South West of England using WorldCat Local as their shared end user discovery service in 2010. Library authorities… Read More
John Wiley & Sons partners with Scrivener Publishing - October 12, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a new partnership with Scrivener Publishing, a provider of book and chapter length material for industry practitioners and academic researchers in the technical applied sciences. Under the deal, Wiley and Scrivener will co-develop a line of books… Read More
Publishing Technology to rebuild Sunmedia’s publishing platform with pub2web tech - October 12, 2009
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced a partnership with content solutions provider Sunmedia, Japan. Under the deal, Publishing Technology will deploy its pub2web technology to rebuild Sunmedia’s online publishing platform as a robust new research service. Sunmedia's current platform supplies Japanese researchers… Read More
