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Norra Timber is investing in six batch kilns from Valutec

Swedish Norra Timber has enjoyed good, long-term productivity trends, which has led to a need for increased kiln capacity. Now it's investing in three batch kilns each to its sawmills in Kåge and Sävar. In all, the capacity increase totals around 85 000 cubic meters (36 000 MBF)."We've enjoyed good returns on previous investments, which has led to a production increase according to plan. This means we must now increase our kiln capacity. We studied various alternatives, but in the end, Valutec was able to offer the best solution,” says Johan Oja, Technical Manager at Norra Timber. Norra

Eastnine launches a Green Finance Framework and contemplates its first green bond issue

Eastnine AB is launching a Green Finance Framework, that has been awarded the rating ”Dark Green” and ”Excellent” from CICERO, and which is intended to finance green properties and projects, further enabling the company to continue its ongoing growth journey. The company also investigates the possibilities of issuing a green bond.NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS (INCLUDING PUERTO RICO, THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, GUAM, AMERICAN SAMOA, WAKE ISLAND AND THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED

Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S – Weekly report on share buy-back

ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 56 - 28 SEPTEMBER 2020 On 19 August 2020, NORDEN initiated a share buy-back programme in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, (Safe Harbour regulation). The share buy-back programme runs from 19 August 2020 up to and including no later than end-October 2020. For details please see announcement no. 21 of 19 August 2020. Under the share buy-back programme, NORDEN will purchase shares for up to a total of USD 10 million (approximately DKK 63 million).

Landslides have long-term effects on tundra vegetation

Landslides have long-term effects on tundra vegetation, a new study shows. Conducting the study in North West Siberia, the researchers found that tundra vegetation regenerated rapidly after a major landslide event in 1989.  Two decades later, differences in the vegetation of the landslide area and the areas surrounding it have evened out, but even after 30 years, the vegetation of the landslide area is nowhere close to the vegetation of the surrounding areas. Several studies have reported changes in the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) in Arctic regions.  So far, remote

Rejlers awarded EPC contract for major industry project in Finland

Rejlers Finland has received a significant EPC contract (engineering, procurement and construction) from Aurora Kilpilahti concerning the company’s new substation. Aurora Kilpilahti is an electricity network partner for the industry in Finland and the new substation is part of a large investment program to increase capacity and maintain high reliability of the electricity distribution in the Kilpilahti industrial area.The contract includes designing and building the substation as well as installing all equipment, testing and ensuring it is ready for commissioning. Required cabling between

TietoEVRY and Qentinel collaborate on Adaptive AUTOSAR test automation

For increased efficiency in embedded automotive software development and testing TietoEVRY, a leading digital services and software company, and Qentinel, a leading provider of Robotic Software Testing solutions, announce partnership on Adaptive AUTOSAR software test automation. In the automotive industry, software testing is crucial to ensure safe, secure and high-quality performance. Adaptive AUTOSAR standard is the foundation for embedded vehicle software development towards highly automated driving, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication and over-the-air software updates. In

Scandion Oncology receives final approval from the Danish Medicines Agency and Ethical Committee for start of a clinical trial in patients with pancreatic cancer

Scandion Oncology A/S (“Scandion Oncology”) today announces that the company has received final approval from the Danish Medicines Agency and Ethical Committee to initiate a clinical trial with the drug candidate SCO-101 in combination with first line chemotherapy in patients with inoperable or metastatic pancreatic cancer. This is the second clinical trial with SCO-101 that will commence in 2020. Results from this trial are expected in Q2-Q3, 2021Clinical testing of SCO-101 in combination with chemotherapy as first line treatment for inoperable or metastatic pancreatic cancer. Scandion

Metsä Fibre and Aquaflow signed preliminary agreement on Kemi bioproduct mill’s wastewater treatment plant

Metsä Fibre press release 28.9.2020Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, and Aquaflow have signed a preliminary agreement concerning a wastewater treatment plant for the Kemi bioproduct mill. The plant would treat the wastewaters of the entire Kemi mill integrate. The agreement covers equipment delivery and process engineering. The degree of Finnish content is approximately 70%. The planning of the bioproduct mill is based on a high degree of environmental, energy and material efficiency. If implemented, the mill would be built using the best available techniques (BAT), and the wastewater

Risk Intelligence A/S signs an agreement for the Risk Intelligence System with major Protection and Indemnity insurer

Risk Intelligence A/S (“Risk Intelligence” or "the Company") announces today that the company has signed an agreement with a major Protection and Indemnity insurer for the Risk Intelligence System.The insurer is one of the largest of the thirteen members of the International Group of P&I Clubs. Its clients include shipowners and operators, shipyards, and companies involved in the upstream oil and gas markets, as well as wind farm operators. Jim Pascoe, Chief Commercial Officer of Risk Intelligence says: “Our System is being increasingly used by those at the forefront of marine

NENT Group presents ‘Thunder in My Heart’ as next original drama

· Eight-part Swedish series created by actress and singer Amy Deasismont · ‘Thunder in My Heart’ produced by Anna-Klara Carlsten (‘Quicksand’) and Patrik Andersson (‘Midsummer’) · NENT Group to premiere at least 30 original productions in 2020 Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic region’s leading streaming company, has launched the Swedish comedy drama series ‘Thunder in My Heart’ as its next Viaplay Original. The eight-part show is created by Swedish actress and singer Amy Deasismont, who also plays the leading role, and will premiere exclusively on NENT Group’s

Finnair becomes the first European airline to modernize airline product sales using NDC with TravelSky, leading Chinese distribution system and Tongcheng-Elong, leading online travel service provider

Finnair, a leading airline connecting Europe and Asia and TravelSky, the leading airline product distribution system in China, have developed a connection using IATA’s New Distribution Capability to ensure a modern and efficient distribution of Finnair offering to TravelSky customers in China. Finnair now becomes the first European airline to build NDC connection to TravelSky. The first live connection was launched in June 2020 with Tongcheng-Elong Holdings Limited, a leading online travel service provider, as a partner selling Finnair´s NDC content.   With NDC Connection through

European businesses are preparing for a historic recession

Intrum is today publishing the full European Payment Report*, following the summer’s special whitepaper edition on the negative financial disruption mostly caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The results show shaken European economies and business operations that are brought to a halt in many sectors.Almost six in ten respondents say a Pan-European recession is a top three challenge when it comes to consumers paying on time over the next twelve months. - Businesses are now taking necessary steps to prepare for a recession caused by the pandemic. Decreased revenues have reduced businesses’

LKAB plans a fossil-free industrial park for recycling mine waste and producing critical raw materials

In the ReeMAP project, of which the aim is to develop technology for recycling mine waste, LKAB also plans to produce input materials, including hydrogen, and to electrify processes and thereby virtually eliminate carbon dioxide emissions in mine-waste recycling.Ibrahim Baylan, Sweden’s Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation comments “LKAB continues to develop Sweden’s strengths as an innovative nation. ReeMAP is an important initiative to utilise today’s mine waste, leading to increased circularity and contributing to the green transition with both phosphorus and rare earth

The right to know is crucial in a crisis

This International Right to Know Day, we call on all governments and public authorities to ensure that the ongoing COVID-19 crisis is not a pretext for limiting citizens’ right to information. Legal and practical processes for accessing information should now be restored to pre-pandemic levels and even improved upon.The transparent and timely sharing of information with the public, on both a proactive and reactive basis, is crucial for protecting public health, preventing corruption, safeguarding democratic institutions and improving policy and-decision-making. However, more than six months

iioote and Viking Analytics introduce new AI-based product for early detection of black mold

Gothenburg, Sweden 2020-09-28 Viking Analytics, a Swedish provider of advanced analytics solution for predictive operations, and iioote, an IoT solution provider and LoRa Alliance® member, presented today a new solution that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to detect the early onset of black mold (Stachybotrys chartarum) in buildings. Integrated into iioote’s technology agnostic platform WebIoT, the algorithm developed by Viking Analytics uses data collected by sensors to detect variations in temperature and humidity that indicate the risk of fungus growth, known for causing

Vator Securities: Diamyd® on track for Phase III with 50% LOA, targeting a multibillion-dollar market as a precision medicine game changer

As of September 15th, 2020, the company that was founded in 1984 delivered convincing top-line data – in line with medical consensus view of implementing precision medicine – consistently supporting positive effect of the first-in-class disease-modifying diabetes vaccine Diamyd® in a genetically defined group. The patient group constitutes approximately 40% of patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and is delineated by patients positive for the human leukocyte antigen DR3-DQ2 haplotype and GAD autoantibodies. The fresh prospective topline-data from the Phase IIb study DIAGNODE-2 has now

Interim Report 1 (2020-05-01 – 2020-07-31)

May 2020 – July 2020 Net Sales: 131 (594) KSEKOperating result before depreciation (EBITDA): -4 549 ( -5 270) KSEKNet result: -6 417 (-7 156) KSEKEarnings per share: -0.45 (-0.50) SEK In short · Net sales for the period amounted 131 (594) KSEK. · The gross margin amounted to -20 (58) %. The negative gross margin is a direct effect of the COVID-19 travel restrictions, as explained below. · The global COVID-19 restrictions have dramatically affected customers' ability to receive PHI for onsite demonstrations, installations and training, naturally impacting short-term

Azelio and Stena Aluminium are planning to enter collaboration around energy storage

Azelio and Stena Aluminum are planning to enter into a long-term global collaboration that aims to complete Azelio’s energy storage units by filling them with recycled molten aluminum directly at a dedicated production line at Stena Aluminium. The approach is a breakthrough in the industrialization of the product that will result in large energy savings, giving Azelio’s energy storage system an even stronger climate profile. “Circular economy is central to Azelio’s offering. We store renewable energy in a recycled raw material which also has the beneficial properties of not losing

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF RATOS AB (PUBL)

The shareholders of Ratos AB (publ) are hereby invited to participate in the 2020 Extraordinary General Meeting (“EGM”), which will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2020. In light of the continued COVID-19 pandemic, the EGM will be conducted pursuant to so called mail-in procedures, meaning that no shareholders will attend the EGM in person or through proxy. Instead, shareholders can participate in the EGM by voting and submitting questions in advance pursuant to the instructions described below.In order to participate in the EGM, a shareholder must a.  be registered in the register of

The Journal of Medical Virology has peer reviewed, approved and published the results of Enzymatica’s in vitro study on SARS-CoV-2

On July 20 Enzymatica announced the preliminary results from the in vitro study, showing that the mouth spray ColdZyme® deactivates SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 pandemic. The results of the study, which also includes the common cold virus HCoV-229E, have now been published in the Journal of Medical Virology in the article “Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-229E in vitro by a medical device mouth spray”.The conclusion of the study is that the mouth spray ColdZyme can inactivate the respiratory coronaviruses SARS‐CoV‐2 and HCoV‐229E in vitro, by 98.3% and 99.9% respectively.

BillerudKorsnäs contributes to positive climate effect

The role of the forest in combating climate change is important and well known. It is, however, less known that the products from the forest's raw material contribute to large amounts of fossil oil remaining underground. This means, among other things, that BillerudKorsnäs' operations and products provide a strong, positive climate effect, according to a new study.- Overall, the effect of replacing plastic, glass and aluminium packaging with paper-based solutions is much greater than what has previously been estimated. We hope that the study contributes to increased understanding both in

Alfa Laval AB’s Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021

The following representatives of Alfa Laval AB’s largest shareholders have been asked and accepted to form the Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2021:Jörn Rausing - Tetra LavalRamsay Brufer – Alecta PensionsförsäkringAnders Oscarsson – AMF-Försäkring och FonderJan Andersson – Swedbank Robur FonderPer Trygg – SEB Fonder The Annual General Meeting will be held at Scandic Star Lund, Glimmervägen 5, Lund, Sweden, on April 27[th], 2021, at 16.00 (CET). Shareholders who wish to submit proposals for the Nomination Committee in preparation of the Annual General

Semcon and ELOP in new collaboration on the development of unique concrete scanners

Semcon has signed a product development agreement with the Norwegian technology company ELOP. The collaboration will result in a concrete scanner for critical infrastructure that will be ready for commercial sales later this year.“Semcon will complement ELOP’s expertise in scanning with further expertise in multi-disciplinary solution development. We are looking forward to provide all our experience from material technology, embedded electronics development, design for manufacturing, UX design, product information and overall Systems design”, says Hans Peter Havdal, Area Manager, Semcon

CONVENING NOTICE FOR EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING IN RANPLAN GROUP AB

Ranplan Group AB (publ) publishes convening notice for an extraordinary general meeting and proposes, with support from shareholders representing more than 70% of available votes, a Set-Off Issue whereby existing loans be converted into shares. The board of directors of Ranplan Group AB, reg. no. 559152-5315 , (the “Company”) publishes convening notice for extraordinary general meeting (‘EGM’) to be held on Monday 19 October 2020, at 4:30 pm, at Ranplan Group’s Office in Stockholm; Strandvägen 5B. The board proposes that the EGM resolve on a Set-Off Issue whereby all existing loans at

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