Industry news

A new report from Editage, 'Geographic Trends in Attitudes to Open Access: Findings from the Editage Global Author Survey 2018', has been published.

The use of newspapers in academic research is growing, according to a recent study commissioned by ProQuest.

EBSCO Information Services has been ranked the number one e-book platform provider out of 54 e-book platforms audited in the 2018 Jisc ASPIRE Accessibility National Audit.

Publons recently published the Global State of Peer Review report (the largest ever study of peer review) which can be downloaded via the Publons website.

The International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers and NISO have released their RA21 Corporate Pilot Report, co-funded by Copyright Clearance Center.

The National Information Standards Organization is seeking comments on a new draft Recommended Practice, KBART Automation: Automated Retrieval of Customer Electronic Holdings.

This month JSTOR and Apex CoVantage (Apex) are marking the 20th anniversary of their relationship.

CLOCKSS has announced an agreement with four universities – Stanford Libraries, Humboldt University, the University of Edinburgh, and the University of Alberta Libraries – to formalise its succession plan to ensure perpetual preservation.

ProQuest has published the key findings of a 2018 survey and white paper, 'Why DDA is here to stay'.

OASPA has celebrated its 10th anniversary, marking ten years of representing the interests of open access journal and book publishers.