EVENT
ALPSP Annual Conference 2026
September 10-12, 2026
Hilton Manchester Deansgate, UK
Shaping what’s next in scholarly publishing
Scholarly publishing is changing fast. AI is transforming how content is discovered and used. Editorial teams are looking for smarter ways to work. And maintaining trust in research has never been more important.
At ALPSP 2026, we look forward to connecting with publishers, societies and industry leaders to discuss these challenges and explore what comes next.
We would be happy to discuss your challenges, from preparing content for AI and improving editorial workflows to strengthening research integrity and explore how Molecular Connections brings together deep publishing expertise, technology, AI and human insight to help publishers move forward with confidence.
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Key Focus Areas & Solutions
From Trusted Content to AI-Ready Knowledge
As AI changes how scholarly content is discovered and used, publishers face a key challenge: making their content AI-ready while staying in control of how it is accessed, used and valued.
Tessera™ helps publishers bridge this gap by turning trusted scholarly content into contextual, AI-ready knowledge, with greater control over access, attribution and licensing.
Built on Molecular Connections’ expertise in semantic enrichment, knowledge engineering and knowledge graphs, Tessera helps publishers unlock the value of their content in the AI era.
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Smarter Editorial Workflows with Journal Manager
Growing workloads and complex workflows are putting more pressure on editorial teams to maintain quality while working efficiently and at scale.
Journal Manager helps publishers simplify and manage the editorial process through smarter, technology-enabled workflows. Built to support editors, reviewers and publishing teams, it helps reduce manual effort, improve efficiency and manage editorial operations at scale.
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Strengthening Research Integrity at Scale
As research integrity challenges become more complex, publishers need accurate screening that works within editorial workflows, backed by expert support when deeper investigation is needed.
Integrity Manager brings 30+ research integrity checks into one configurable environment, while our Research Integrity Services, supported by 450+ SMEs, provide expert review for complex cases. Together, they help publishers identify potential issues earlier, reduce editorial effort and make informed decisions with confidence.
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Technology Powered. Human Guided.
For over two decades, Molecular Connections has helped publishers solve complex challenges through technology, deep domain knowledge and human expertise.
Today, this is strengthened by Editorial Office, bringing proven editorial and peer review expertise into our broader publishing capabilities. Together, we combine technology, AI and experienced human support to deliver practical, scalable solutions built around real publishing needs.
From AI-ready content and smarter editorial workflows to stronger research integrity, we help publishers work smarter, build trust and prepare for what’s next.
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See Our Expertise in Action
Enabling AI-Ready Scholarly Content Through Next-Generation Semantic Enrichment Services
Molecular Connections reimagined semantic enrichment for the AI era by launching next-generation services powered by its proprietary knowledge graph platform, MC Graph™. Designed for scholarly publishing, pharma, and life sciences organizations, the platform transforms complex unstructured content into AI-ready, contextually enriched knowledge ecosystems that improve discoverability, recommendations, summarization, and monetization opportunities.
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Enhancing Scientific Content Discovery Through Semantic Enrichment and AI-Driven Ontology Engineering
A leading scientific publishing society sought to modernize its content discovery ecosystem and improve the discoverability of millions of scholarly articles across its publishing archive. Molecular Connections developed a large-scale semantic enrichment framework powered by AI, machine learning, semantic fingerprinting, and ontology engineering, enabling intelligent indexing, enhanced content recommendations, and future-ready publishing workflows.
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Automated Semantic Content Classification and Ontology Engineering for Scholarly Publishing at Scale
Scientific Publishing Leader sought to transform its manual subject-tagging workflows into a scalable, AI-driven semantic classification ecosystem capable of accurately indexing millions of scientific articles. Molecular Connections developed an automated content classification and ontology engineering framework powered by machine learning, semantic fingerprinting, and custom physics taxonomy development, enabling high-accuracy indexing, enhanced discoverability, and intelligent content delivery.
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Scaling Peer Review Operations for Global Publishers Without Compromising Quality
Enabled global scientific publishers to manage rising submission volumes through end-to-end peer review workflow support. The approach offloaded over 1,000 editorial hours annually, improved operational efficiency, and ensured consistent processes across hundreds of journals.
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Eliminating Uncertainty in the Submission Journey for a Leading Society Publisher
A global society publisher in food and health sciences addressed authors’ difficulty in selecting appropriate journals by deploying an AI-powered Journal Recommendation System (JRS) for manuscript–journal matching, improving discovery accuracy, increasing relevant journal traffic by 30%, and enabling faster, more confident submission decisions.
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Simplifying Journal Discovery and Submission Readiness with AI-Powered Recommendations
Researchers struggled to identify suitable journals early, with limited visibility into costs, submission expectations, and significant manual effort leading to poor alignment and higher rejection risk. An AI-powered platform streamlined journal discovery and manuscript readiness by offering intelligent journal matching, cost transparency, and submission guidance through semantic analysis and publication intelligence.
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Strengthening Research Integrity at Scale for a Leading Scientific Publisher
A global scientific publisher tackled rising fraudulent and low-integrity research, including paper mill submissions, by deploying an AI-powered research integrity platform supported by expert review, auditing 4,000+ articles in six months, identifying and acting on high-risk papers, and establishing a scalable ongoing integrity monitoring framework.
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Building Unshakeable Trust in Global Scientific Publishing
A leading global scientific publisher addressed a surge of submissions bypassing traditional peer-review safeguards by introducing an independent PhD-expert-driven integrity layer, resulting in stronger review processes, ~12% improved manuscript quality, and unbiased third-party validation of peer-review workflows.
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Ready to elevate your publishing platforms? Connect with our leadership team at ALPSP 2026 or schedule a personalized strategy session today.
ALPSP Annual Conference 2026