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ContextVision Secures Broad Patent Protection for Deep Learning Technology Within Image Quality

STOCKHOLM - December 21[st], 2017 - ContextVision, a medical technology company specializing in image analysis and artificial intelligence (AI), has received another U.S. patent approval for a new deep learning technology. The patent is a major upgrade of the patent "Methods and systems for automatic control of subjective image quality in imaging of objects," which was approved in August 2017. The upgrade was filed in January 2017 and covers a new general method for supervised deep learning for automated optimization of image quality. "This is a broad patent for important state-of the-

Axel Johnson International enters Baltics fluid-handling market

AxFlow Holding, the Fluid Handling Solutions business group of Axel Johnson International, has entered the market in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by acquiring Bahr Pump OU (Estonia), Pumptechnique SIA (Latvia) and Flow Technologies UAB (Lithuania). The transaction closed December 20.The three companies’ businesses are based on high technical knowledge. They provide fluid handling equipment, advanced systems, and service to end-users and contractors. Their main products are pumps, valves, actuators, loading arms, hydrocarbon metering, and related service and repair, mainly for the

Yggdrasil expands Italian footprint with Snaitech deal

Yggdrasil Gaming, a Cherry AB (publ) – STO: CHER-B.ST – subsidiary has further extended its reach in Italy with a deal to provide content to leading Italian gaming operator Snaitech.The agreement will give Snaitech, leader in betting retail, access to award-winning Yggdrasil titles certified under Italian regulations. Snaitech will receive Yggdrasil’s collection of in-game promotional tools, BOOST™ and social sharing tool BRAG™, enabling the operator to increase and complete its online casino offer. Yggdrasil CEO, Fredrik Elmqvist, said:“To agree a deal with Snaitech, one of the most

Selektope Success in 2017: Our Review of the Year

A statement from I-Tech CEO Philip Chaabane: “Merry Christmas and Happy new year to you all. As 2018 approaches, it’s good to look ahead and think about what the year may bring us. But first, a quick look back at successes we have celebrated throughout 2017 for our unique, bio-repellent ingredient Selektope. It has been an outstanding year of developments for our technology, with new antifouling coatings products being launched by new paint manufacturers boosted with barnacle-repellent power thanks to Selektope. I-Tech AB has won awards, welcomed new team members and our team has worked

Valmet to supply an extensive automation and data collection solution to Gasum's biogas plants

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on December 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA automation system to three biogas plants owned by Gasum. Additionally, Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA Integrated Operations solution for centralized data collection and container logistics management to all of Gasum's biogas plants and gas filling stations in Finland and Sweden. The solutions will enable Gasum to centrally control and collect more information from its operations. The company will also be able to manage its growing filling station network outside its pipeline

YIT was chosen to carry out the Kuntolaakso life-cycle project in Kuopio, Finland in co-operation with Caverion

YIT Corporation Investor News December 21, 2017 at 10:30 a.m.YIT has signed an agreement with the city of Kuopio on implementation of a swimming pool, ice stadium and parking services development as a life-cycle project. The project called Kuntolaakso will be implemented in co-operation with Caverion, and the value for YIT is approximately EUR 36 million. The project is included in YIT’s order backlog in the fourth quarter of the year. “Life-cycle project is a significant project model for YIT, because of the long-term commitment to the project together with skilful partners. This

Caverion and YIT to deliver the Kuntolaakso life cycle project in Kuopio, Finland

Caverion Corporation Investor news, December 21, 2017 at 10.30 a.m. EETCaverion and YIT to deliver the Kuntolaakso life cycle project in Kuopio, Finland Caverion has entered into an agreement with the City of Kuopio to carry out a development project for a swimming centre, an ice stadium, and adjacent parking services using the life cycle model. This project known as Kuntolaakso will be carried out in collaboration with YIT. Caverion's share in the project is valued at approximately EUR 59 million. In the construction phase, Caverion will be responsible for the design and total

Serneke to build new knowledge and culture center in Falkenberg

Serneke has today signed an agreement with the Municipality of Falkenberg to build a new knowledge and culture center. The project is the Municipality of Falkenberg’s largest investment to date, with the order value amounting to about SEK 195 million.“The new knowledge and culture center will be an iconic building of great importance to many people in Falkenberg and it is an honor for us to construct it. We are very happy that the Municipality of Falkenberg has entrusted us with this and look forward to a successful partnership,” says Karl Wetterlund, Construction Manager at Serneke

Continued successes for Valutec in Central Europe

Valutec has been chosen to deliver another two continuous kilns to central Europe. Austria's Hasslacher Norica Timber and Germany's Robeta Holzindustrie each chose to invest in a lumber kiln. This means that Valutec – the world leader in kiln technology – sold 21 progressive kilns to Europe in 2017 with a total drying capacity of around 1,500,000 cubic meters (640 000 MBF).Continuous kiln technology is still relatively unknown in Central Europe, but in recent years the technology has made a breakthrough. The increased demand for Valutec’s continuous kilns is the result of a combination of a

Invent medic Sweden AB's clinical study in reducing stress urinary incontinence is in its final stretch

Invent medic Sweden AB’s ("Invent Medic") clinical multicenter-study is in its final stretch with all patients recruited.  The final patient data are due after the holidays and thereafter will the results be analyzed and compiled into the technical file and CE-process.Invent medic Sweden AB’s ("invent medic") clinical study coordinated by senior physician Aino Fianu Jonasson at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm is in its final stretch. The last of the 96 patients has been recruited, and data are due after the weekends. Thereafter the results will be processed and together with

#17-112 Update of CFI and FISN codes for instruments issued by Credit Suisse International and Credit Suisse AG, London Branch

As of December 27, 2017, structured products issued by Credit Suisse International  and Credit Suisse AG, London Branch will trade with new CFI- and FISN codes.For more details see attached files. For further information concerning this NGM notice please contact: Listing department on +46 8 566 390 10 or at listings@ngm.se Nordic Growth Market NGM AB About NGMNordic Growth Market NGM AB (NGM) is an authorized stock exchange with operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The exchange is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Boerse Stuttgart, the leading retail exchange in

Strong economy faces increased risks

The Swedish economy is booming. Both output and employment rose rapidly during the autumn, and there is much pointing to a continued upswing. A need for investment abroad means that exports will be an even more important engine for the Swedish economy in 2018.  The strong economy is enabling more and more people to find work. Unemployment will continue to fall in 2018 and will bottom out just above 6 per cent in 2019. Recent months’ decline in housing prices is a major source of uncertainty. Should housing prices fall further and for longer than we anticipate, this could have appreciable

Hans Sohlström appointed President and CEO of Ahlstrom-Munksjö

AHLSTRÖM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE DECEMBER 21, 2017 at 9:10 CET The Board of Directors has today appointed Hans Sohlström President and CEO of Ahlstrom-Munksjö, effective as of June 30, 2018, at the latest. Sohlström is currently the President and CEO of Ahlström Capital Group. Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s current President and CEO Jan Åström, (b. 1956), will retire from the position on June 30, 2018, at the latest. He has been the President and CEO of the company since its creation through the merger of Ahlstrom Corporation and Munksjö Oyj on April 1, 2017, and before that he was the

Bravida appoints new Head of Division Finland

Bravida appoints Marko Holopainen as new Head of Division Finland. He comes from the role as CEO of the Finnish construction service company Consti Group Ltd.Marko Holopainen has long and solid experience within the installation industry and has held leading positions in companies such as ABB Installaatiot Oy, Koja Tekniikka Oy and most recent, the market leading construction service company in Finland, Consti Group. – I am very pleased with the recruitment of Marko Holopainen. With his expertise and long experience from the industry, I am confident that he will lead Bravida Finland's

Manufacturing sentiment stronger than normal despite December fall

The Economic Tendency Indicator fell 1.3 points from 113.8 in November to 112.5 in December but still points to much more positive sentiment than normal in the economy. The fall was down to the manufacturing, construction and retail indicators, while the service indicator gained 2.0 points. Consumers’ view of the economy did not change appreciably in December and remains more positive than normal.The confidence indicator for the manufacturing industry fell 4.2 points in December, but is still at very high levels and continues to show a much stronger situation than normal in the sector. The

YIT’s newest MotorCenter being built next to Ring Road I in Helsinki

YIT CORPORATION Press release, December 21, 2017, at 10:00 a.m.YIT is building the first Ring Road I MotorCenter in northern Helsinki. The new project, located in the border zone of the districts of Pukinmäki and Oulunkylä, is already under construction and will be completed in spring 2018. The area of MotorCenter Oulunkylä is nearly 3,000 square metres. The property is owned by Erikoissijoitusrahasto Fennica Toimitilat, a fund managed by Fennia Asset Management Ltd. MotorCenter Oulunkylä is in a prominent business location at Isonpellontie 7, next to the junction of Ring Road I and

Global mobile industry leaders achieve multi-band 5G NR interoperability

· AT&T, Ericsson, NTT DOCOMO, Orange, Qualcomm Technologies, SK Telecom, Sprint, Telstra, T-Mobile US, Verizon, and Vodafone demonstrate a multi-vendor interoperability connection compliant with the Non-Standalone (NSA) 5G New Radio (NR) global 3GPP standard · Live demonstrations showcased both sub-6 GHz and mmWave end-to-end 5G NR systems, using Ericsson’s 5G NR pre-commercial base stations and Qualcomm Technologies’ 5G NR UE prototypes · Demonstrations serve as a significant milestone toward standard-compliant trials and commercialization, as part of an ongoing industry collaboration

Boozt enters an exclusive partnership with Copenhagen Fashion Week

Boozt has entered an exclusive partnership with Copenhagen Fashion Week. By using Boozt’s extensive amount of data and consumer insights and Copenhagen Fashion Week’s deep fashion knowledge, the partnership will stimulate innovation and strengthen both established- and emerging brands.Camilla Frank, CEO of Copenhagen Fashion Week, sees great possibilities and value in the cooperation. “We are very proud to have entered into this agreement with a strong partner like Boozt,” says Frank. “We are excited to see our mutual visions unfold and develop. At Copenhagen Fashion Week, we work hard

Olof Hansson appointed President of Södra Skog business area

Olof Hansson has been appointed President of the Södra Skog business area. Olof has been Acting President of the Södra Skog business area since 1 September 2017 and will remain a member of Group Senior Management and report to the President and CEO, Lars Idermark.Olof Hansson, 42, hold degrees in forest sciences and economics. Olof started his career at Södra as a forest inspector in 2003 and has since held such roles as area manager, market analyst and wood supply manager at Södra Skog. “Olof has a solid background with in-depth knowledge and experience of Södra Skog’s assignment and

Karessa Pharma Holding AB announces today that a patent application for Vardenafil buccal film has been submitted to the European Patent Office

On the 20th of December 2017, Karessa submitted an application to the European Patent Office concerning the use and formulation of buccal film with Vardenafil.Karessa develops effective pharmaceuticals based on our patented buccal film and proven pharmaceutical substances in the therapeutic area of erectile dysfunction. As a result of this work, Karessa has now been able to submit a patent application for the use and formulation of the buccal film with Vardenafil. The patent application for the buccal film ("Film patent") was submitted in 2005 and the patent application has so far been

Jays announces partnership with HMV Retail Ltd. in the UK

General press release Stockholm, Sweden, 2017-12-21 09:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   Swedish audio product developer Jays Group AB (publ) is partnering with HMV Retail Ltd., leading retailer of music, film, games and technology products with over 120 stores around the UK. Jays Group AB (publ) announces a new partnership for distribution in the UK with HMV, starting from Q1 2018. The agreement involves Jays’ current and future product range including products from the a-JAYS, u-JAYS and q-JAYS series. HMV’s heritage as an entertainment retail specialist stretches back over 90

AddSecure further strengthens its position through acquisition in Finland

AddSecure  to acquire the alarm communications business of Prevent 360 to further strengthen its position as a leading European player in the secure critical communications sector. Last month AddSecure  announced that its target is to become the leading company in its field in Europe when acquiring Swedish Contal Security. Now AddSecure is strengthening its Nordic presence further by acquiring the alarm communication technologies business of Finnish Prevent 360 , majority-owned by private equity firm

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Heating ensures that future generations can also enjoy Verla World Heritage Site

(UPM, Helsinki, 21.12.2017 10:00) - At Unesco World Heritage Site Verla in Kymenlaakso, a new heating plant will be built to ensure the site remains in good condition in the future. The Verla groundwood and board mill, owned and maintained by UPM, is one of the seven World Heritage Sites in Finland. "It is important to us that we preserve the World Heritage Site for future generations. After Verla was named a World Heritage Site in 1996, several projects have been carried out to preserve the site.  The buildings have been fitted with fire protection systems, for example, and because the

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