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Ambitious growth plans continue with the new MD/CEO of Ikano Bank

Håkan Nyberg has been appointed MD/CEO of the Ikano Bank AB (publ) effective 21 September 2017. He will replace Stefan Nyrinder, who informed the Ikano Bank Board in May that he wishes to resign from his position as MD/CEO of Ikano Bank. Håkan Nyberg previously worked at Nordnet where he held the position as CEO since 2012 until February this year, before that he was CEO for EnterCard, a credit-card business, jointly owned by Swedbank and Barclays, for seven years. He has held various management assignments with the Swedbank Group prior to joining EnterCard. “It is an incredible

Sobi receives approval from the FDA for once-daily dosing frequency of Orfadin® for the treatment of HT-1

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a reduced dosing frequency for Orfadin® (nitisinone) from twice daily to once daily in patients 5 years of age and older. The approval is based on the results of a clinical study in 16 people with hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1 (HT-1), comparing a four week once-daily and four week twice daily dosing regimen. Orfadin is approved in combination with dietary restriction of tyrosine and phenylalanine for people with HT-1, a rare genetic disorder that

Atlas Copco announces new members of the Board of Epiroc AB – the company planned to be listed in 2018

Stockholm, Sweden, September 5, 2017: The Board of Directors of Atlas Copco AB today announces the appointments of four additional members of the Board of Directors of Epiroc AB.  More Board members will be appointed at a later stage.The now appointed members of the Board of Epiroc are Johan Forssell, Anders Ullberg, Ulla Litzén and Lennart Evrell. The appointment of Ronnie Leten as Chair of the Board was announced on April 26, 2017. The Board of Atlas Copco has been supported by the Nomination Committee of Atlas Copco in finding suitable candidates. The appointed Board members of

Teleste at IBC2017: Next-generation TV services proceeding at Multimedia Polska with Teleste’s video content platform

In 2016, Multimedia Polska selected Teleste’s Ubique software platform for delivery of new, innovative TV services to various consumer devices. Today, the platform already provides OTT and TV Everywhere services for the subscribers of Multimedia Polska.   Turku, Finland – 5 September 2017 – Teleste Corporation reveals that its Ubique video content management platform now empowers advanced OTT and TV Everywhere services for the subscribers of Multimedia Polska, a leading nationwide cable operator in Poland. Setting their target on building a best-of-breed video processing and content

Provision Healthcare joins the global association of RayCare clinical partners

Provision, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is the latest to partner with RaySearch Laboratories on the development of its next-generation oncology information system, RayCare®. The global association of RayCare clinical partners now consists of, in order of entry: UMC Groningen, Iridium Kankernetwerk, UCSF, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin–Madison and Provision CARES Proton Therapy Centers. RaySearch started out with a vision for radiation therapy treatment planning. This became the foundation for the RayStation treatment planning system, which already embodies much of

Byggmax implements new strategy in Finland – closes fours stores, and opens one new

Byggmax reorganize the store network in Finland to improve profitability and implement a new growth strategy. Byggmax will close the stores in Jyväskylä, Oulu, Pirkkala and Seinäjoki, and open a new store in Riihimäki. Due to the reorganization 11 employment relationships will be terminated. The new store in Riihimäki will employ five persons. Co-operation negotiations are still in progress at the store in Kangasala.Byggmax will reorganize the store network in Finland, in order to improve profitability and implement a new expansion plan for the Finnish business. According to the finalized

Erling Haug appointed Strategic Sourcing Director Lifting Solutions

Erling Haug has been appointed to the newly created role of Strategic Sourcing Director in Axel Johnson International’s business group Lifting Solutions and part of the business group’s management team. He is responsible for Lifting Solutions’ sourcing strategy and high level relations with its main suppliers.He will also oversee continued cooperation between the purchasing organizations of the group’s local companies. Appointing a director with sole focus on sourcing signals the Lifting Solutions business group’s increased focus on shared activities in this area. “I’m looking forward to

ESB awards Vestas four lifetime service contracts in Ireland

The service agreements cover 104 V52-850 kW turbines across four wind parks in Ireland and underline the continued trust in Vestas’ technology and service solutions. The contract renewal builds on a 15-year long collaborative relationship between Vestas and ESB and includes the wind parks: Black Banks, Carnsore, Derrybrien, and Mount Eagle. The four wind parks have been under Vestas’ service for up to 14 years and will continue under Vestas Active Output Management 4000 (AOM4000) service agreements until the end of their 20-year operational lifetime. Enhancing the wind parks’ long-term

Cabeolica Chooses Breeze to provide Wind Farm Management System

Located in sunny and windy Cape Verde, Cabeolica has chosen Breeze to provide wind farm management system.The company’s main objective is the production of electricity for the national grid as an independent producer using non-polluting, renewable and naturally abundant wind energy. With 4 wind farms on 4 islands – Santiago, São Vicente, Sal and Boa Vista – Cabeolica generates roughly 22% of the electricity consumed on the country’s main islands, avoiding, on average, the production of approximately 55,000 tons of greenhouse gases per year, in addition to contributing toward reducing

Finn joins Finnair's Facebook team – Finnair launches its first chatbot powered by artificial intelligence

Finnair has launched its first artificially intelligent chatbot, Finn, on Finnair Facebook global account’s Messenger. Finn has a mission to help Finnair customers in Facebook during their Finnair journey. Finn is constantly learning and Finnair customers have an active role in training it. Finn knows to sell flights, knows if your flight is on time, helps to calculate how much baggage can be taken on a flight, and helps to redirect the customer to the Manage My Booking page to add more services to an existing booking. Finn also answers to frequently asked questions, and if Finn cannot

Boat Oasis expand portfolio to include innovative flood model from JBA Risk Management

Global catastrophe modelling firm JBA Risk Management has become the first flood modeller to integrate its probabilistic models onto the Boat Oasis platform –  the catastrophe risk modelling shared service built on the Oasis Loss Modelling Framework.The leading provider of flood modelling and analytics to the insurance and reinsurance industry has joined forces with Boat Oasis  to offer a cost-effective solution for companies looking to better understand their flood risk. JBA’s United Kingdom, Italy, Continental Europe, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam

IVU: Real-time data for the Rotterdam metro

RET implements all-round solution for in-vehicle real-time passenger information from IVUBerlin/Rotterdam, 05 September 2017 – As of late, passengers on 81 vehicles of the Rotterdam metro are provided with up-to-date information on the arrival time and connections available at the next stop. An all-round solution from IVU Traffic Technologies handles the overall management and processing of the real-time data right up to the display on the information screens. The Rotterdam metro is the oldest underground railway system in the Netherlands. Every day, more than 300,000 people use the five

IAR Systems joins STMicroelectronics Partner Program to further accelerate customer time-to-market

Continues to bring leading compiler and debugger technology to ST’s products, technologies, and solutionsUppsala, Sweden—September 5, 2017—IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announces that it has joined the STMicroelectronics Partner Program to enable accelerated product development and continued innovation for embedded developers worldwide. IAR Systems is also exhibiting at the ST Developers Conference, September 6 in Santa Clara, CA, United States. STMicroelectronics (ST), a global semiconductor leader serving customers

Advantech Accelerates Live UHD Video Processing from Edge Contribution to Cloud Distribution at IBC 2017

Demonstrating new solutions for high density OTT transcoding, 4K/8K broadcasting, hyper immersive virtual reality, anywhere live streaming and the IP media facilityTaipei, Taiwan, 5 September 2017 – Advantech (TWSE: 2395.TW), a global leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions, today unveiled its plans for the IBC Show held at the RAI in Amsterdam, September 15 to 19, 2017 where it will be demonstrating the latest additions to its VEGA family of video solutions that enable agile, scalable and cost-effective UHD video processing anywhere in the

Kamux Oyj: Kamux to keep expanding and open a car showroom in the upcoming extension of Lempäälä's Ideapark

KAMUX CORPORATION   PRESS RELEASE   5 September 2017, 11:00 am     Kamux to keep expanding and open a car showroom in the upcoming extension of Lempäälä's Ideapark   Kamux, a company specialising in used car sales, will open its second-largest Finnish car showroom in the new extension of Lempäälä's Ideapark.   To be opened next summer The largest full-service used car centre in the Nordic countries, a 1.5-hectare extension to the Ideapark Shopping Centre, will be opened in Lempäälä next summer.   "Ideapark is a unique shopping centre concept in Finland, and the

Ericsson expands its 5G portfolio

· 5G platform now includes first FDD radio from Ericsson capable of supporting 5G and Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (Massive MIMO) · New radio to bridge 4G to 5G and enable 5G using today’s spectrum · Introducing network services that ease operators’ journey to 5G from preparation to actual 5G launch Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) introduces a new radio product, AIR 3246, for Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (Massive MIMO), which is a complement to Ericsson’s global 5G radio offering. AIR 3246 supports both 4G/LTE and 5G NR (New Radio) technologies and is Ericsson’s

Valmet delivers new chipper to Sappi's Ngodwana pulp mill in South Africa

Valmet Oyj's trade press release on September 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will deliver a new gravity feed chipper to Sappi Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd Ngodwana. The upgrade targets are to increase the chipping capacity, to maintain or improve chip quality and minimize wood losses. The chipper will be delivered and installed in May 2018 and the start-up is planned for the beginning of June 2018. The order was included in Valmet's second quarter 2017 orders received. The value of the order will not be disclosed. "Valmet came up with a unique solution to 'swop' out the existing

Fredrik Olofsson new Sales Manager for Enviro

Enviro’s new Sales Manager Fredrik Olofsson first caught sight of the Gothenburg company through the partnership with Volvo Cars. With over 20 years of experience in sales of polymer products, his aim is to increase the number of industries and applications in which Enviro’s circular material can be an alternative to fossil raw materials. – I’ve been working with the automotive industry for a long time and I know that a quality approval from a company such as Volvo has great value and shows you’re on the right track. This is a unique opportunity for me to combine my experience in polymer

Montepremi launches Livecasinokings.com to guide Brits to a pleasant gambling experience

The search for internets best live casino games have finally been made much easier. In May 2017 livecasinokings.com was launched – a casino guide designed to promote the best bonus offers and campaigns available in the world of live casinos and online casinos. The site, which is Swedish, is available in English and aims to guide both Swedish and British players, regardless of experience level. In the future, the site will be available in Norwegian and Finnish as well. What is live casino?Livecasinokings.com is a site specialized within the area of live casino – a form of gambling where

ÅF Lighting opens an office in Switzerland

ÅF continues to grow and establishes ÅF Lighting in Lugano, Switzerland.ÅF will now offer lighting design and planning solutions for the built environment and architecture as well as expert services for bridges, tunnels and roads in the Swiss-Italian region. “This is a significant step towards strengthening our presence in this part of Europe, where we have a number of important projects. It’s part of our international strategy to expand ÅF Lighting’s operations to markets outside Scandinavia,” says Allan Ruberg, Head of ÅF Lighting. ÅF Lighting is an international business area

SensoDetect – Patent Euroasia ready for national registration

Sensodetect has been notified that EuroAsia patents 2108550EA has been granted.SensoDetects patent attorney, Awapatent, has announced that the SensoDetects main portfolio is approved in the Euroasia (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan) area. IP portfolio strenghtens through this in especially one very important market, Russia. In these countries, there is similar problems in Psychiatry as in the rest of the world. Interest increase in mental health treatment where SensoDetect BERA can be used for "screening" or as a decision

Stena Line’s customers encouraged to support Mercy Ships charity partnership

Stena Line is launching a Group-wide Coffee Campaign (Fri 1[st] Sept) to support the Mercy Ships charity in their efforts to deliver free, world-class health care to people in need in the developing world. A key part of the campaign will see Stena Line customers being given the opportunity to choose to buy coffee or tea in a special Mercy Ships mug where 20p will be donated directly to Mercy Ships. “Every year we sell over 1 million cups of coffee or tea onboard our ships and we believe that buying their hot drink in a Mercy Ship mug is a simple and effective way for our customers to

Rottneros and RenFuel invest in renewable fuels

Rottneros and RenFuel have entered into an agreement regarding delivery of the forest product lignin. Lignin is used for production of Lignol, RenFuel’s patented lignin oil. Lignol can be refined into renewable gasoline and diesel. During 2018, Rottneros will initiate deliveries of lignin from the company’s pulp plant in Vallvik outside Söderhamn to RenFuel’s test and pilot plant in Bäckhammar, Värmland County.RenFuel has developed a patented method of refining lignin from the wood pulp industry’s renewable rest product black liquor to lignin oil under the product name Lignol. Lignol can

BillerudKorsnäs invests in cold chain packaging company Vericool

BillerudKorsnäs invests in the area of cold chain packaging as it acquires a minority holding in the innovative company Vericool Inc., headquartered in California. The company’s solutions enable sustainable and compostable packaging solutions for unbroken cold chains in the grocery and pharmaceutical market, intended as an alternative to non-sustainable packaging solutions, such as polystyrene (EPS).The investment is being made by BillerudKorsnäs’ wholly owned subsidiary BillerudKorsnäs Venture AB, which develops new business for the Group by linking up with young and innovative companies

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