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Next Generation Paper Village Discovery Platform Launched
HOBOKEN, N.J. 15 March
2004 - Elsevier Engineering Information
(www.ei.org) has released the next generation
of Paper Village 2 (www.papervillage2.com),
a premium web-based discovery platform for pulp and paper
professionals. Paper
Village 2 provides powerful search access to published
literature, conference proceedings and information sources
of high relevance to the pulp and paper industry.
The new release significantly upgrades the underlying
technology while expanding available content sources
to improve the research process. The FAST search engine
and sophisticated search tools have been implemented
to deliver standard bearing search speed and functionality.
The latest version has been expanded, complementing
PaperChem®, the most comprehensive bibliographic
database covering the paper industry with available
access to the U.S. National Technical Information Service
(NTIS) database, the leading source for accessing unclassified
reports from hundreds of influential government agencies.
Additional content sources provide access to technical
information, specifications, services sites and industry
news.
"Professionals in the Pulp and Paper industry need to
locate relevant research materials in an organized and
rapid fashion," said Karel Nederveen, Publisher
of Paper Village 2. "The latest release offers researches
the very latest technology which will translate to faster
and easier searching." Mr. Nederveen added that
the updated Paper Village 2 provides users access to "the
most relevant databases and internet sites available
via a single platform."
About Elsevier Engineering Information
Engineering Information is a leading provider of information
solutions and discovery tools meeting the needs of
the engineering and applied physical science communities.
Engineering Information publishes 6 bibliographic databases
including Compendex®, Chimica®, Chemical Business
NewsBase and PaperChem and provides the online discovery
platforms Engineering Village 2(tm) (www.engineeringvillage2.org)
and ChemVillage(tm) (www.chemvillage.org).
About Elsevier
Elsevier is a world-leading publisher of scientific,
technical and medical information products and services.
Working in partnership with the global science and
health communities, the company publishes more than
1,800 journals and 2,200 new books per year, in addition
to offering a suite of innovative electronic products,
such as ScienceDirect (www.sciencedirect.com) and MD
Consult (www.mdconsult.com), bibliographic databases
and online reference works.
Elsevier is a global company headquartered in Amsterdam,
The Netherlands and has offices worldwide. The company
is part of Reed Elsevier Group plc (www.reedelsevier.com),
a world-leading publisher and information provider.
Operating in the science and medical, legal, education
and business-to-business sectors, Reed Elsevier provides
high-quality and flexible information solutions to
users, with increasing emphasis on the Internet as
a means of delivery. Reed Elsevier's ticker symbols
are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange),
RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange).
