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27 April 2015

Wiley partners with Casenet Media to provide cases for the 'net' generation Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced an agreement with Casenet Media Incorporated, which will give Wiley customers the option to bundle a wide range of Wiley's Business texts with Casenet's video case product. This agreement provides Wiley with the opportunity to offer its customers a rich resource that complements its business products, and provides Casenet with Wiley's solid reputation and proven worldwide distribution network. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme New books from Elsevier focus on emerging membrane technologies for use by chemical engineers and materials scientists STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of three new books covering emerging membrane technologies for energy and water treatment applications. The books include Membrane Reactors for Energy Applications and Basic Chemical Production, edited by Angelo Basile, Luisa Di Paola, Faisal Hai and Vincenzo Piemonte. It provides a comprehensive discussion of the increasing interest in membrane reactors (MRs) that has emerged in recent years from both the scientific and industrial communities. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Future Science Group launches first interactive community for medicinal chemistry professionals Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has launched MedChemNet, the first online community for those working in the field of medicinal chemistry. The new interactive portal is free to join and offers exclusive content from FSG's leading peer-reviewed journal, Future Medicinal Chemistry, along with industry news, and a platform for members to share insights and discuss research. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IOS Press launches new journal platform - IOS Press Content Library STM publisher IOS Press has announced the launch of its new journal content platform- the IOS Press Content Library. The publisher has partnered with Semantico, an innovative digital content delivery provider, to develop the new Content Library using the Scolaris platform. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. announces fall 2015 launch of new open access journal on cannabis and cannabinoid research Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, has announced the fall 2015 launch of Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, a new peer-reviewed, open access journal. The journal claims to be the only journal dedicated to the scientific, medical, and psychosocial exploration of clinical cannabis, cannabinoids, and the biochemical mechanisms of endocannabinoids. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Paul Miller joins Penton as Group President Information services company Penton has announced that Paul Miller has joined the company as Group President with responsibility for a broad portfolio that includes energy and buildings, design engineering and sourcing, and manufacturing and supply chain markets. Miller will be based in Penton's new San Francisco office reporting to David Kieselstein. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The Regional Automation Consortium selects Boopsie to develop customised mobile app for member libraries Boopsie Inc., a mobile platform-as-a-service provider for libraries worldwide, has announced that it has been selected by The Regional Automation Consortium (TRAC), the largest library consortium in Alberta, to develop a customised mobile app for its more than 170 member libraries. Library patrons throughout Alberta will soon have on-demand access to ebooks, databases and other trusted library resources from any mobile device. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme LM Information Delivery acquires Broekhuis Business Services BV's subscription management division International subscription and information management service provider LM Information Delivery has announced the acquisition of the subscription management services division of Dutch company Broekhuis Business Services BV. As of April 1, 2015, all of Broekhuis Business Services BV's subscription management services have been transferred to LM Information Delivery. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Robert Harington (Ethnography: A Scientist Discovers the Value of the Social Sciences); Stevan Harnad (How to Get Open Access Mandates on the Fast Track); Elizabeth Moylan (Are metrics meaningful?); Maarten van Wesel (Scholarly behaviour and evaluation criteria: Uncovering the superficial characteristics that lead to higher citations); and Lettie Conrad (Lettie Conrad on Understanding the Researcher Experience). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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