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01. Who we are

Connecting the best minds to the most people

With technology and expertise always advancing in perfect poise, HighWire is the principal digital partner for the global publishing community.

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02. What we do

The power behind academic publishing

Whether you’re a society, university press or an independent educational publisher, your content should draw the right attention. That’s why we’ve been helping the brightest minds reach more people since 1995.

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03. Plan S Whitepaper

HighWire publishes Plan S whitepaper

HighWire has published a whitepaper summarizing views of over 30 leading publishers, on the best options to address Plan S.

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About HighWire

The largest independent journal platform

Born out of Stanford University, HighWire is a global provider of digital publishing solutions. We have led the evolution of digital publishing since the early days of the web, providing the scholarly publishing community with innovative technology and market-leading capabilities.

We put you in complete control of the publishing lifecycle, providing end-to-end services across manuscript submission, peer review, content hosting, analytics, and identity management. Whether it’s a niche journal, preprint repository, or multiple publications you want to share, we help you connect the brightest minds with the most people.

The world of digital publishing might continue to turn, but with HighWire you know you have the latest technology at your fingertips.

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  • Submissions

    Improve your peer review process with BenchPress, our customizable manuscript management solution.

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  • Identity

    Provide your users with a single sign-on to access scholarly publications. We allow you to identify each user, license content and control access.

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  • Hosting

    HighWire Hosting simplifies the digital publishing process, widens your reach and accelerates the exchange of ideas.

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  • Analytics

    Understand what resonates with researchers through Impact Vizor and Usage Vizor. Our analytics tools give you valuable insights into published research papers.

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  • Consulting

    Deciding which technology solution to invest in can be a challenge. Let our consulting team help you by offering independent support and advice.

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We are the power behind the publishing world

Our clients include some of the most influential scientific journals and publishers in the world.

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What Our Customers Say

  • “When looking for partners to digitise our range of publications, HighWire’s intelligent platform was an easy choice. It gives us the ability to offer up our extensive collection of content instantaneously and with ease, as well as providing us with valuable insight and data to inform our publishing process."

    Pascal Schwarzer, VP of Digital Development, Springer Publishing

  • “Content upload was reduced from 26 hours to 45 minutes, there was a 200% traffic uplift and a 42.24% rise in organic referrals.”

    BrillOnline Reference Works & BrillOnline Bibliographies

  • “Our new design delivers an elegant reader experience, makes it easier to find important content, and has resulted in increased advertising revenue.”

    Christian Kohler, Scholarly Publishing, American Diabetes Association

  • “We needed a fast, reliable and scalable system that would allow for thousands of submissions. It was a natural fit to choose the flexibility of BenchPress as it successfully tackled our business challenges and led to reduced costs and time saved.”

    Kevin-John Black, Product Lead for bioRxiv, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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June 17 2019

HighWire supports CSHL, BMJ and Yale to launch medRxiv

medRxiv (pronounced “med-archive”), is a collaboration between its founding organizations, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), BMJ and Yale University. It is a free online archive and distribution service for preprints in the medical and health sciences, allowing researchers to share manuscripts before they are peer-reviewed and published in academic journals.

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