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Industry news

ProQuest has collaborated with Talis to integrate ProQuest Ebook Central platform pricing and holdings data into Talis Aspire.
In a publishing-partnership first, The Lens’ unique open data will be fully integrated into the SPIE Digital Library platform
Research Square, a multidisciplinary publishing platform for preprints, has surpassed 50,000 submissions since its debut in October 2018.
'Development Science Publishing Network' designed to ease submission process for authors
Clarivate and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have released their joint report “Research Fronts 2020” to identify the hottest and emerging areas in scientific research selecting 110 hot and 38 emerging research specialties in 11 broad areas of sciences and social sciences
Aries Systems Corporation has announced its partnership with ReviewerCredits, a peer review accolade service, to facilitate an automatic and more efficient means of acknowledging Reviewers for their work.

Library news

EBSCO and AT-CRIS GmbH are partnering to support libraries looking to implement the FOLIO Library Services Platform and provide reliable implementation, hosting and support services to libraries in Germany.
Jisc has launched a renewed digital archival collection (DAC) purchasing scheme that will help institutions reduce the cost of buying digital collections and archives from publishers and opens up the scheme to academic-related affiliates.

Resources

The British Library (BL) has completed a seven-year project to digitize a collection of early maps from its Topographical Collection of King George III
The change in the business model will make it possible to use most information and data of zbMATH freely for research purposes and for linking to other non-commercial services.