HighWire BenchPress is a manuscript submission and tracking platform designed to simplify the editorial process for scholarly publishers. It offers configurable workflows tailored to unique publishing needs, supporting both single publications and comprehensive publishing programs. The platform integrates seamlessly with preprint servers, providing an intuitive interface for authors, editors, and reviewers. Features such as single sign-on, analytics, reporting tools, HTML email templates, and scheduled reminders enhance user experience and operational efficiency. BenchPress is built to adapt to evolving editorial practices and peer-review processes, ensuring a scalable and reliable solution for managing manuscript submissions.

Features:

• Configurable Workflows: Tailor submission and review processes to fit specific publishing requirements.
• Preprint Server Integration: Seamlessly connect with platforms like bioRxiv and medRxiv for streamlined content dissemination.
• Intuitive User Interface: Provide a user-friendly experience for all stakeholders, facilitating easy navigation and task management.
• Single Sign-On (SSO): Simplify access for users through unified authentication methods.
• Analytics and Reporting: Monitor submission progress and performance with comprehensive tracking tools.
• Automated Communications: Utilize HTML email templates and scheduled reminders to enhance communication efficiency.
• Scalability and Reliability: Ensure high performance with over 99.95% uptime and the capacity to handle thousands of submissions monthly.