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[February 2018] New Year; New Office for Aries!

To support continued growth, Aries completed an office move earlier this year! The new office is less than a mile up the road from Aries’ prior location in North Andover, Massachusetts, the new space will be home to future chapters of innovation! Visit the website for more photos, our address, and to learn more aboutRead More

Did You Know? “Production Tasks” Can Include Questions and Checklists

In Version 11.2 workflow tasks can be configured to include questions or checklists to be completed by task assignees. For example authors can be asked to provide additional information concerning their manuscript, or copy editors can be asked to complete forms. Such ProduXion Manager tasks can be triggered after acceptance or in parallel with editorialRead More

[June 2016] Max Planck Encyclopedia selects EM

The Max Planck Institute has chosen Editorial Manager as the peer review system for their encyclopedia. The encyclopedia requires a system that can handle invited workflows, and that offers superior reference checking. Editorial Manager’s eXtyles integration is another feature the Institute plans to make use of.

[August 2016] Emerald Group Publishing pilots EM

Emerald Group Publishing begins piloting Editorial Manager to support submission and peer review workflows this summer. The pilot will include 3-5 journals. The first journal deployment launches in August, with the other journals following shortly after.

[July 2009] Upcoming Webinars

We are happy to announce upcoming webinars featuring the new capabilities of version 7.0. The webinars include one hour of instruction followed by a fifteen-minute question and answer period. Scheduled Webinars: Proposal Enhancements – Review the new proposal enhancement version of 7.0 such as the new Proposals Pipeline Report, use of Alternate Authors, and more.Read More

[June 2011] Did you know? New video tutorial highlights the value of Editor Attachments

Did you know that EM makes it easy for Editors to include attachments at any point in the workflow? This feature conveniently allows Editors to send attachments along with email to Authors and Reviewers, keeps all associated documentation in one repository, and permits each individual attachment to be accessed by or hidden to Reviewers and/orRead More

[January 2012] Did you know? Automated plagiarism detection in Editorial Manager

CrossRef’s CrossCheck is an online service used to check for similarity between submitted manuscripts and published papers. Editorial Manager’s built-in functionality uniquely allows automated transfer of manuscripts to CrossCheck triggered by “workflow events” such as new submission, revision, or final decision of accept. This means that CrossCheck results are typically visible and available to editorsRead More

[March 2014] Did you know? Batch assignment saves time in ProduXion Manager

In ProduXion Manager Version 10.2, journal production staff can save time and clicks by assigning production tasks in batches. For example, it is now possible to assign copyediting of three manuscripts to a freelancer at one time and with only one PM-generated email. It takes five minutes to configure this feature. If you need assistanceRead More

[May 2017] New EM Launches

Proceedings of the Japan Concrete Institute recently launched on Editorial Manager using the Japanese language pack. For more on available language packs, view the product sheet or watch this short video. Water Conservation and Efficiency, published by Razi Publishing, joins numerous other Razi journals using Editorial Manager to streamline their submission and peer review workflows. Sixteen Razi journals utilize EM.

[September 2009] Aries Beta Test Volunteers

Would you like a chance to “test drive” the new features in EM/PM before your publication is upgraded? Being a beta tester is a great way to preview upcoming features and experiment with new workflow options. Beta testing does not take place on your live EM/PM site, but rather, we “clone” your publication’s site, changeRead More

[August 2014] Did you know? It takes less than a minute to activate Institution Name Normalization

Just go to PolicyManager and check off “Enable Institution Name Normalization” and click submit. The benefit of using this functionality is that standardized institutional names (and Ringgold IDs) can be transferred to your journal’s production/hosting platform, thereby eliminating any ambiguity caused by the use of free text names.

[October 2015] Did You Know?

Did you know that Editor Roles receiving assignments in EM can be set up with Editor Summary Reminders? All “to-do” actions and manuscripts are conveniently summarized into a single email. Deep links within the reminder take editors directly to new assignments, or papers ready for decision. These helpful messages can also contain text from systemRead More