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CJK Group Acquires Allen Press, Adding a Printing Facility to the Sheridan Family as well as Key Editorial Capabilities to KnowledgeWorks Global Ltd.

BRAINERD, MN – January 9, 2023 – CJK Group, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has completed an agreement to acquire the assets of venerable print and publishing services company Allen Press, located in Lawrence, Kansas. This acquisition is unique for CJK Group in that it will supplement and expand services and capabilities to…
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Top 5 PeerTrack Tools

 “Research Integrity: Creating and supporting trust in research” is the theme of this year’s Peer Review Week. At Allen Press, our editorial clients around the globe rely on PeerTrack to securely guide manuscripts through the review process. PeerTrack contains multiple tools to aid editors and reviewers alike in maintaining integrity of journal articles from submission…
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4 Questions with Seth Parsons

As the theme of this year’s Peer Review Week 2021 is “Identity in Peer Review”, we reached out to our client community and asked editors what they and others are doing to support this initiative. Seth Parsons, co-senior editor of School University Partnerships, a journal of the National Association for Professional Development Schools (NAPDS,) shares…
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3 Ways Allen Press Supports Sustainable Printing

3 Ways Allen Press Supports Sustainable Printing

Green is a harbinger of Spring, so it’s only fitting that Earth Day falls during this season. At Allen Press, we strive to be green all year long.  A commitment to sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint has long been a part of our company’s mission in operating responsibly. Here are three ways we help…
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Meridian

5 Steps to Migrate Your Scholarly Journal to a New Website

Moving a journal from one platform to another is generally a major project for independent publishers. Cost is a major consideration, along with impact on your staff’s time and resources, all weighed against the long-term benefits to your journal publishing program. So where do you begin? We created this toolkit with five major elements to…
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Peer Review: A 4-Step Checklist

Peer Review Week 2020’s theme of “Trust in Peer Review” highlights a value that we all consider fundamental to the scholarly publishing process and community. Editors, authors and reviewers rely on methods such as single- or double-blind peer review to ensure a bias-free and objective review process. Others choose open peer review for a more…
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Working Together Apart: 3 Ways Societies Can Maintain Connectivity in a Virtual World

Working Together Apart: 3 Ways Societies Can Maintain Connectivity in a Virtual World

As we navigate these uncharted waters, it is vital for all organizations to call upon those virtual communication tools we’ve been unknowingly honing, while simultaneously expanding the digital toolbox.

Allen Press Announces Mark Kohlhase as Interim CEO

Lawrence, Kan.—January 8, 2020 — Allen Press announced today the appointment of Mark Kohlhase as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Kohlhase will oversee all facets of Allen Press and the implementation of the company’s strategic goals and objectives. Kohlhase previously served as Vice President of Scholarly Publishing Services.

Allen Press Installs World’s Fastest Stitcher