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Weekly News Digest
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April 2, 2012 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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Springer for R&D Platform Launched for Corporate Sector
Springer Science+Business Media launched a new corporate platform, Springer for R&D, which provides access to more than 5.6 million research documents, all optimized for specific corporate markets. The primary focus is corporate and medical customers. All articles in Springer for R&D are taken from Springer’s online platform SpringerLink, which will remain in its existing form serving the academic community.Featuring new content navigation by industry sectors, Springer for R&D provides access to pertinent materials to groups of customers in industry sectors from automotive to oil, gas and geosciences, and from IT to biotechnology. The platform uses agile software development methodologies, enabling Springer to quickly develop and deploy new features. Industry sectors on Springer for R&D include Automotive; Aerospace; Biotechnology; Chemical Manufacturing; Consumer Packaged Goods; Electronics; Energy Utilities & Environment; Engineering; Finance, Business & Banking; Health and Hospitals; IT and Software; Law; Materials & Steel; Oil, Gas & Geosciences; Pharma; and Telecommunications. Springer Science+Business Media is a leading global scientific publisher, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions, and corporate R&D departments with quality content via innovative information products and services. Springer is also a local-language publisher in Europe—especially in Germany and the Netherlands—primarily for physicians and professionals working in the automotive, transport, and healthcare sectors. Roughly 2,000 journals and more than 7,000 new books are published by Springer each year, with a major STM ebook collection, as well as a comprehensive portfolio of open access journals. Springer employs nearly 6,000 individuals across the globe and, in 2011, generated sales of approximately €890 million. Source: Springer Science+Business Media
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