Innovation in
the Service of
the Scholarly
Community

Connecting the best minds to the most people

HighWire is the principal digital partner for the global publishing community.

You power
scholarly publishing

Whether a society, university press or an independent publisher, it is critical that your content attract and captivate the attention of your target audiences. That’s why we’ve been helping the brightest minds reach more people since 1995.

About HighWire

Over 75 years of combined experience in shaping industry

Born out of Stanford University, HighWire is a trusted global provider of innovative scholarly publishing technology. In 1995, we spearheaded the digital publishing revolution, working with Google to digitize and index academic journals. Today, we are powered by MPS, providing the scholarly publishing community with leading edge solutions and capabilities.

Our end-to-end suite of platform tools span the entire publishing lifecycle: from manuscript submission and peer review, content hosting and publication, to analytics and reporting. Whether it’s a journal, preprint repository, or books and multimedia, we help you connect the brightest minds with the most people.

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Uptime delivered

85m

Monthly search requests

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Monthly users

200m

Key activities per month

80m

Unique visitors per month

28m

Downloads per month

15m

New content alerts per month

Search requests per month

Share your content with the world

We can help you widen your reach and improve engagement, today.

We are the power behind the publishing world

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

What Our Customers Say

“It’s very important that we have close, trusted working relationships with our digital partners. The HighWire team has listened to our recent feedback to ensure a level of service that supports our day-to-day requirements and gives us confidence in the future.”

Kathryn Gibbons, Operations Manager, BMJ
“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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July 15, 2021

Rahul Arora confirmed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MPS Limited

MPS Limited is pleased to announce Rahul Arora as CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors. This change is effective from July 1, 2021.

Explore our solutions

Ampere

Ampere is a dynamic cloud-based workflow management platform for all content and media product types; that provides operational agility for constantly evolving editorial and production processes in a rapidly changing publishing world.

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BenchPress

BenchPress is configured to your workflows to simplify and streamline the manuscript submissions process, helping you increase efficiency, decrease costs and dramatically reduce time to publication.

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JCore

JCore was designed by publishers for publishers, offering a modern, intuitive journal-hosting platform that gets your readers what they need in as few clicks as possible.

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Scolaris

Scolaris is our next-generation multi-content hosting platform, integrating books and journals seamlessly with multimedia content, videos, spreadsheets, case studies, news and tutorials.

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Sigma

Sigma is a true authentication system, supporting complex hierarchical relationships amongst publishers and institutions to provide centralized access and identity management to licensed content.

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THINK

THINK is an end-to-end, cloud-based customer service and order management platform. It streamlines your business processes by improving order accuracy, managing product lifecycle, and automating renewals, along with providing flexible fulfillment and inventory management services.

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Vizor

Vizor is an award-winning data visualization tool that will give you rapid insight into the reach and impact of your scholarly content, allowing you to uncover trends, meaning and context.

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Insights

Insights provides information about the usage of the scholarly content of various publishers by fetching data from various platforms.It strives to be platform-independent so that publishers can leverage the benefits of content usage analytics without being deterred by the hosting platform.

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DigiEdit

DigiEdit is a editorial platform suitable for Academic, Educational contents, Reports, loose-leaf documents, and other contents. Real-time track change view with user information. Accept and reject with navigational features.

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