CABI launches PestSmart Diagnostics in Europe and North America - October 22, 2018
International not-for-profit organisation CABI has launched PestSmart Diagnostics in Europe and North America, the first in a series of new and unique e-learning courses based on training developed for the Plantwise agricultural programme aimed at farmers in developing countries. PestSmart promises to benefit the way… Read More
LIBER to highlight importance of research libraries to EOSC in Vienna - October 22, 2018
The European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) will be launched in Vienna on November 23 and research libraries will have a major role to play in this new infrastructure, which is aimed at Europe's 1.7 million researchers. Research libraries are the channels through which knowledge and data will reach the… Read More
SAGE Publishing and the American Marketing Association announce publishing partnership - October 19, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing the portfolio of journals from the American Marketing Association (AMA), effective immediately. Founded in 1937, AMA is the largest chapter-based marketing association in the world with four premiere academic journals on the marketing industry. AMA journals include new… Read More
HighWire launches new multi-content type platform - October 15, 2018
HighWire Press has announced updates to its Scolaris platform. It will now be much easier to host multiple types of content in the same site and manage it all through a single, simple CMS. In addition to delivering significant internal efficiencies for publishers, powerful search functionality… Read More
Ingenta launches new web-based platform, Aperture - October 15, 2018
Technology solutions provider Ingenta has launched Aperture, an intuitive new web-based platform which gives publishers the ability to unlock data and information stored within their systems, and share it with employees and trusted third parties. The application empowers publishers to provide key data which can… Read More
Kudos launches new research project to identify opportunities for research communication services - October 12, 2018
Kudos, the award-winning service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced the launch of a major new research project to explore how, why and when researchers communicate about their work ('upstream' of traditional publication points); the broader context within which they do… Read More
Oxford University Press and Society of Breast Imaging partner to publish Journal of Breast Imaging - October 10, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) and the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) have announced their partnership to publish Journal of Breast Imaging (JBI), the first peer-reviewed journal to focus solely on breast imaging. JBI is a peer-reviewed publication that aims to provide high quality,… Read More
Seven publisher partners sign up to Kudos’ Shareable PDF for author sharing - October 10, 2018
Kudos, a platform for managing research dissemination, has announced that seven more publisher partners have signed up to switch on the Shareable PDF (S-PDF) feature and enable their authors to use Kudos for managing and evaluating PDF-based sharing. S-PDF makes it easy for researchers to… Read More
Wiley and AIChE launch new journal – Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing - October 9, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) have announced the launch of a new quarterly, peer-reviewed journal - Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing. Set to debut in Spring 2019, the new journal will focus… Read More
EBSCO makes more than 120,000 EBSCO eBooks DRM-free to libraries - October 4, 2018
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) continues its commitment to providing libraries and their patrons with access to high-quality e-book content by making more than 120,000 EBSCO eBooks™ Digital Rights Management (DRM) free. The DRM-free initiative reinforces EBSCO's commitment to working with publishers to increase e-book options for… Read More
