2014 ANNUAL MEETING

Sponsors

Diamond Level Sponsorship

Aries Systems Corporation

Aries Systems transforms the way scholarly publishers bring high-value content to the world. The companys innovative and forward-looking workflow solutions manage the complexities of modern print and electronic publishing from submission, to editorial management and peer review, and to production tracking and publishing channel distribution. Thousands of publications and hundreds of scholarly societies partner with Aries Systems to streamline and improve the publication of their important journals, books, proposals, and conference proceedings. As the publishing environment evolves, Aries Systems is committed to delivering solutions that help publishers and scholars enhance the discovery and dissemination of human knowledge. Publish faster, publish smarter, with Aries Systems.

Gold Level Sponsorship

Atypon

Atypon delivers innovative solutions that revolutionize the way publishers do business. Literatum, Atypons flagship ePublishing platform, provides all of the functionality that publishers need to compete in the digital world, including advanced search and information discovery, access control, e-commerce, marketing and business intelligence. Atypons RightSuite offers an access and e-commerce solution that enables publishers and media organizations to monetize their digital content, experiment with new business models and optimize revenue streams. Learn more at www.atypon.com.

JournalGuide

JournalGuide is a free tool created by a group of software developers, former researchers, and scholarly publishing veterans at Research Square. Our goal for JournalGuide is to bring all sources of data together in one place to give authors a simple way to choose the best journal for their research. Our data sources include major industry data sets, public resources, information submitted directly by journal editors, and even real-life publishing experiences submitted by authors like you. We are just getting started, but we will continually expand our database to include more areas of study and new sources of information. Visit our FAQ page to find out more, or contact us directly with your feedback or questions: help@journalguide.com.

Silver Level Sponsorship

Silverchair

At Silverchair, we collaborate with STM information creators and publishers to propel their content to greater reach, impact, and utility through integrated and personalized knowledge products and services of the future. Our unique combination of comprehensive services and natively semantic architecture enables flexible and fast product development allowing our clients to be more agile in meeting the converging education, reference, and research needs of their audiences. To learn more about how we help our clients achieve truly transformative product development, visit http://www.silverchair.com.

Bronze Level Sponsorship

TEMIS

TEMIS helps organizations structure and leverage their unstructured information assets. Its Luxid platform identifies and extracts targeted information to semantically enrich content with domain-specific metadata. Luxid enables publishers to efficiently package and deliver relevant information to their audience, and helps enterprises to intelligently analyze, discover and share increasing volumes of information. www.temis.com – Twitter: TEMIS_Group.

Travel Grant

CrossRef

CrossRef is an independent membership association, founded and directed by publishers. Its mission is to improve access to published scholarship through collaborative technologies. CrossRef operates a cross-publisher citation linking system, and is the official DOI (Digital Object Identifier) registration agency for scholarly and professional content.

HighWire

At the forefront of strategic scholarly publishing, the HighWire Open Platform offers digital content development and hosting solutions to influential societies, university presses, and independent publishers. Since 1995, HighWire has provided superior innovation, integration and insights to advance and facilitate the research communication process from within the scholarly community.

Inera eXtyles

Inera develops the eXtyles family of Word-based software, which automates the most time-consuming aspects of document cleanup, formatting, and editing, and produces accurate XML. Publishers of scholarly journals and books, standards, and government documents rely on eXtyles to standardize content and create XML to drive print, online, and ePub production.

PRE-SCORE

PRE-SCORE is a new journal metric product that seeks to help readers identify journals that conduct ethical, rigorous peer review, and to quantify peer-review approaches upon publication of individual articles. PRE-SCORE tools aim to increase the transparency of the process and help readers discover quality published research in a systematic and reliable manner. PRE-SCORE is currently under development.

The Rockefeller University Press

Since 1905, The Rockefeller University Press has been committed to identifying and publishing the highest quality research. All editorial decisions are made by active academic scientists, and all peer-review operations and pre-press production functions are carried out at the Press office in New York.

Wiley

Wiley is a global provider of knowledge and knowledge-enabled services that improve outcomes in areas of research, professional practice, and education. Through the Research segment, the Company provides digital and print scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, reference works, books, database services, and advertising. The Professional Development segment provides digital and print books, online assessment and training services, and test prep and certification. In Education, Wiley provides print and digital content, and education solutions including online program management services for higher education institutions and course management tools for instructors and students.

Branded Items

Cenveo Publisher Services

Cenveo Publisher Services provides solutions and services to the worlds scholarly publishers. Delivering a full-range of technology, content, and delivery solutions, we escalate publishers’ revenue and streamline workflows while ensuring editorial integrity. Cenveo is an industry leader in XML solutions, copyediting, mobile apps, automated transformations, author services, print and fulfillment services, and so much more. Weve raised the bar for production turnaround times and provide a 24 x 6 editorial/production operation. Cenveo Publisher Services is the only American-owned global full-service partner that combines the technology, experience and end-to-end support of offshore teams. We understand that continuous improvement is a critical element to serve your customers and improve your bottom line. Let us become a trusted partner to your publishing organization.

Editage

Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS) has been providing English-language editing and author support services to the academic and scholarly communities worldwide since 2002. Editage collaborates with journals, publishers, universities, and societies to provide editorial services to their authors, and to assist these institutions with customized pre-production support, including pre-peer review screening, language polishing, transcription, translation, and advisory services. We conduct educational workshops and seminars to help authors and editors understand and implement good publication practices, standards, and ethics.

Jack Farrell & Associates

Jack Farrell & Associates provides recruiting services to the Professional and Scholarly Publishing community. We finds game-changing talent from mid-level management up the C-Suite in the US, UK/EUROPE, and ASIA. Our domains include sales, marketing, editorial, EDP, finance, digital publishing, general management and more. All hires come with a money-back guarantee and our 92% success rate reflects the careful vetting invested in each placement. With the publishing landscape changing so quickly, attracting the best talent to your team is more important than ever. Make JFA your trusted ally toward this end. Please call Jack Farrell, Managing Director, with questions, 609.945.2330.

Scholarly iQ

Trusted leaders in COUNTER usage reporting, SiQ integrate and deliver business critical usage, behavioural and other data accurately and on-time for publishers to make trusted, data-driven decisions in managing their business.

Semantico

We are Semantico. We are an innovative and market-leading digital publishing solutions company providing a range of services including consultancy, publishing platform design and build, ebook system development, access management, support and hosting. We work across a wide range of publishing sectors including journals, reference, academic, STM, education, trade, legal, associations and institutions, and publishing intermediaries.

Spi Global

SPi Global empowers leading scholarly and professional publishers to maximize the value of their content online and offline by infusing technology, know-how, and innovation into their businesses. SPi Global provides its clients with a competitive advantage by creating unique strategies in redefining a business model, enhancing an existing or developing a new service offering and increasing operational efficiencies by introducing a system or redefining workflows.

With a complete suite of digital, publishing, journal production, content development and enrichment, and marketing services, we help companies adapt to the rapidly changing demands and needs of their own customers through our unique and innovative solutions.

For over 30 years, SPi Global has been helping leading scholarly and professional publishers to increase their revenues, reduce costs, improve time-to-market, and automate operations. With over 500 clients and 9,000 content specialists, no job is too large for us.