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Flexibility in configuring submission workflows

Aries products, are configurable and flexible, giving control to users to design the best, most supportive workflows for their publications. Editorial Manager and ProduXion Manager stand out among other systems in the marketplace because workflows are not hard-coded, and a majority of configuration requires no development, or delay.

Keeping pace with the changing face of peer review

Naturally, Aries closely tracks developments within the workflows and technologies surrounding the peer review process, so that Editorial Manager remains as helpful as possible to the thousands of publications depending on it.

Latest Videos Showcase Benefits of EM’s Configurability

Two just-released videos highlight the fact that Aries’ Editorial Manager and ProduXion Manager  systems are tangible examples of the company’s commitment to giving users the control to manage their own configuration to support workflows as they see fit. This means that there are no costly software code changes, or lag times, associated with editorial offices making changes to the way deployments are configured.

Editor Substitution in 12.2

In version 12.2, currently in early deployment, editorial offices can swap one editor for another, without disrupting the rest of the configured multi-editor chain.

An update on CRediT

The CRediT taxonomy, which is integrated with Editorial Manager beginning with version 13.0, is a topic of interest for many authors and publishers. Those looking to learn more, will enjoy this short, awareness-raising update on the contributor role project recently published on F1000’s blog, Naturally Selected.