Lean Library and scite partner to help library patrons assess articles via smart citations - April 1, 2021
Lean Library, a browser extension from SAGE Publishing that delivers library services directly into the patron’s workflow, has announced a partnership with scite, the discovery and evaluation platform. Together, Lean Library and scite will provide libraries the ability to present article-level citation context to their patrons directly… Read More
University of Concepcion becomes first library in Chile to implement FOLIO with EBSCO FOLIO Services - March 31, 2021
University of Concepcion (UdeC) has become the first library in Chile to choose FOLIO as its Library Services Platform (LSP) and will use EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) for implementation and hosting services. UdeC has started implementation of the FOLIO ERM and is expected to go live with… Read More
Jisc to use Unsub to evaluate UK university journal subscriptions - March 31, 2021
Jisc has announced that it will be utilizing Unsub, an analytics dashboard, to help evaluate journal agreements that UK universities hold with publishers. The dashboard was created in 2019 by Our Research, a not-for-profit software company. Unsub can produce forecasts of different journal subscription scenarios, giving Jisc… Read More
Ireland’s Maynooth University joins ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses collection - March 30, 2021
Maynooth University, also known as The National University of Ireland Maynooth, is one of the first Irish institutions to include its graduate research in the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT) database. The PQDT database claims to be the largest curated collection of theses and dissertations in… Read More
IOS Press upgrades to HighWire’s next-generation, multi-format content platform, Scolaris - March 30, 2021
Digital publishing tools and platform solutions provider, HighWire, has announced that IOS Press has chosen to upgrade to HighWire’s next-generation content hosting platform, Scolaris. IOS Press has hosted its journals with HighWire since 2015, and is now seeking to consolidate its books and… Read More
GOBI Library Solutions now offers University Press Library eCollections from De Gruyter - March 29, 2021
GOBI® Library Solutions from EBSCO (GOBI Library Solutions) now offers University Press Library eCollections from De Gruyter. The De Gruyter University Press Library eCollections contain the complete frontlist collections of 16 prestigious North American university presses including University of Chicago Press, Harvard University Press,… Read More
Ex Libris partners with Retriever to integrate Ex Libris Esploro with Retrievers digital media platform - March 23, 2021
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced its partnership with Retriever, a data analysis company and communication insight provider in the Nordic countries. Through this partnership, the Ex Libris Esploro™ research information management solution will be integrated with Retriever’s digital media platform. As a result, institutions that… Read More
HighWire expands global footprint with Saudi Medical Journal as its first customer in Saudi Arabia - March 19, 2021
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has expanded its global footprint with its first customer in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Medical Journal (SMJ). HighWire is currently celebrating its 25th year of business. SMJ is affiliated with the Medical Services Department (MSD) of the Ministry of Defense and Aviation… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with LexisNexis to increase access to patent information in pharma and chemical R&D workflows - March 17, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced a new collaboration with LexisNexis Legal & Professional to strengthen the existing patent coverage in its information solution for chemistry R&D, Reaxys®. This integration gives companies and researchers access to the LexisNexis Intellectual Property patent… Read More
AIP Publishing and TU Wien sign three year Read & Publish deal - March 17, 2021
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced a Read and Publish three-year agreement with Austria’s prestigious Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien). The agreement, which runs through the calendar year 2023, provides researchers at TU Wien with access to most journals in… Read More
