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Transcom appoints new CEO and becomes sister company with Xzakt following an acquisition by Altor

Stockholm, 26 June 2017 Michael Weinreich has been appointed new CEO of Transcom WorldWide (Transcom), replacing Johan Eriksson. Michael was previously CEO of Arvato Financial Services, but has recently also been a VC Partner at FinLeap. Michael will join Transcom on September 1. Michael has a comprehensive industry experience from hands-on call center operation management to sophisticated international business process outsourcing for collection and payment services. He is very much up-to-date in modern digital solutions due to his role as VC Partner and angel investor. “After

Itiviti delivers multi-protocol automated testing for CSE System

Chicago, June 26, 2017 – Itiviti, a world-leading technology provider for the capital markets industry, and the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE), the modern and efficient alternative for companies looking to access the Canadian public capital markets, have partnered to deliver a state-of-the-art automated testing solution to enable continuous integration testing and defect reporting in the CSE’s multi-protocol trading environment.To deliver the solution, CSE deployed VeriFIX by Itiviti, the industry standard in automated testing, with multiple FIX protocol versions as well as proprietary

Ericsson demonstrates innovations at Mobile World Congress Shanghai

· Highlights on display at the Ericsson booth will include the latest 3.5GHz 5G radio, Big Data Analytics, and the IoT Accelerator platform · Ericsson to make joint announcements with China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom and Qualcomm · Head of Business Area Digital Services Ulf Ewaldsson to participate in GTI Summit and Network Evolution SummitFrom June 28 to 30, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) will share successful customer case studies and demonstrate the latest innovations in 5G, IT and Cloud, and the IoT to customers, partners and media at Mobile World Congress Shanghai. Highlights

IVISYS AB receives order from GKN for an inspection station to be delivered to the US

Press releaseIVISYS AB556998-498126 June 2017 IVISYS AB (‘IVISYS’) has received an order for an inspection station from GKN Sinter Metals in the US, a part of GKN Global, which is a global supplier to the automotive sector, with more than 150 factories worldwide and more than 58.000 employees. The order concerns an integrated vision system and an inspection station for flaw detection. The order value is above 75.000 EUR and will be delivered in Q3 of 2017 and the total order value is expected to impact the Q3 results. The value of the order might increase during finalization of the

Navetti to Lead High Level Discussion on the Influence of Pricing Strategy on Enterprise Value

As the premium choice for pricing software and consultancy services, Navetti will be leading a publicized high-profile discussion panel tomorrow, June 26, at the European Pricing Summit in Berlin.Ingemar Ylikangas, Vice President of Sales at Navetti, renowned European pricing wiz, and one of Europe’s leading pricing systems experts, will be guiding some of the world’s foremost experts in pricing optimization through an in-depth dialogue on the importance of C-Level involvement in pricing transformations. Understanding risk factors, potential points of internal contention, and

Cantargia: Preclinical studies of IL1RAP and CAN04 in solid tumours presented at EACR-AACR-SIC in Florence

Results generated with Cantargia AB’s (“Cantargia”) CAN04 product candidate were presented at the joint meeting of the European, American and Italian cancer research organisations EACR, AACR and SIC in Florence on 24-27 June (The Challenges of Optimizing Immuno- and Targeted Therapies: From Cancer Biology to the Clinic). The preclinical studies show that IL1RAP is expressed in cell lines from triple negative breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, and that CAN04 can block and kill the same cell lines.Cantargia is developing the humanised antibody CAN04, against the target molecule

ChromoGenics’ dynamic glass technology meets the midnight sun on ICEHOTEL 365 in Jukkasjärvi

When the ICEHOTEL 365 opened in spring 2017, the building had a beautiful window installed with the dynamic glass technology ConverLight™. The collaboration between ChromoGenics AB (publ) and ICEHOTEL 365 now contributes positively to the visitors' experience and ICHOTEL's goal of working in harmony with nature.In Jukkasjärvi the sun shines for 100 days in a row during the summer months. ICEHOTEL has installed a solar system to take care of the almost constant daylight during these months. It provides an energy surplus that is used to drive the other buildings, such as restaurants, offices

Aker Solutions to Supply Umbilicals for Mozambique's First Offshore Field Development

June 26, 2017 - Aker Solutions was awarded a contract to deliver three umbilicals and associated equipment at ENI's Coral South project, Mozambique's first offshore field development. The work scope includes three steel tube umbilicals that will total more than 19 kilometers in length and connect the Coral South floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility to the field's subsea production system. The umbilicals will be manufactured at Aker Solutions' plant in Moss, Norway, and are scheduled for delivery at the end of 2019. "This contract is an important milestone for Aker Solutions

New LMS Sound Camera from Siemens accelerates acoustic troubleshooting

· High-quality, affordable digital microphone array with dedicated software · Provides fast and accurate sound source location results with real-time visualization · Easy to use by both experts and occasional users; adaptable to various applications and industriesSiemens today is launching the new LMS Sound Camera, a fast and versatile sound source localization system that helps accelerate acoustic troubleshooting for a wide variety of industries, and enhances sound design and brand perception. In the field or in the lab, this modular, high-quality digital microphone array with

BerGenBio Awarded NOK 24m from Innovasjon Norge to Support the Clinical Development of BGB324 in Combination with KEYTRUDA® for Advanced Lung Cancer

Bergen, Norway, June 26 2017 – BerGenBio ASA, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective Axl kinase inhibitors for multiple cancer indications, is pleased to announce the award of a NOK 24 million (USD 2.85m) grant from Innovasjon Norge to support the clinical development of BGB324 in combination with Merck & Co.’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in patients with advanced lung cancer. BerGenBio will sponsor a Phase II study multi-centre study of BGB324 in combination with KEYTRUDA in patients with previously treated unresectable adenocarcinoma of the lung.Richard

Skanska invests EUR 46M, about SEK 440M, in a new office project in Wroclaw, Poland

Skanska invests EUR 46M, about SEK 440M in Nowy Targ, an office project located in Wroclaw, Poland. The seven-story building will have a total leasable area of about 22,000 square meters, with two levels below ground for parking lots.Nowy Targ will be located next to a square near the Old Town in Wroclaw. The office project will feature many green solutions and flexible office space for tenants. The project is expected to receive LEED Platinum certification as well as “Building without barriers” certificate. Construction is due to start in June 2017 and is scheduled for completion in the

Lifco acquires Perfect Ceramic Dental in China

Lifco has signed an agreement to acquire the Chinese dental company Perfect Ceramic Dental (PCD). PCD is a dental laboratory that produces dentures and dental prosthetics mainly for MDH, a German Lifco subsidiary. PCD has since the 1990s produced dental crowns, bridges and complex restorations for MDH Germany. The company has its main facility in Shenzhen, China. PCD reported net sales of 118 MHKD in 2016. Approximately 80% of PCD’s sales is generated by MDH, a Lifco subsidiary in Germany, which means that the acquisition will have very limited effect on Lifco’s consolidated external

NCC to construct Kapellgärdet Arena property block in Uppsala

NCC has been commissioned by Bonava to build Kapellgärdet Arena, comprising 152 tenant-owner apartments in Uppsala city center. The order value is approximately SEK 250 million.“The assignment will be carried out on a turnkey basis according to which we will carry out project engineering in partnering form. This means that we will engage in open and close dialog with our client regarding program and system documentation and adhere to a process that will ensure a sustainable delivery all the way to the end customer,” says Henrik Landelius, Head of NCC Building in Sweden. The project will

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Enquest Plc Announces Kraken First Oil

26 June 2017     EnQuest confirms that first oil from the Kraken development was delivered on 23 June 2017.  During the initial ramp-up period, the 13 wells that have been drilled and completed to date, comprising 7 producers and 6 injectors, are being brought online in a phased manner, to maximise long term productivity and value.   EnQuest CEO, Amjad Bseisu said:"EnQuest is delighted to confirm that first oil has been achieved on the Kraken development, delivered on schedule and under budget.  Drill centres 1 and 2 are fully complete and work continues on drill centre 3; as a

DIGNITANA MEDICAL ADVISORS HELP LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL SCALP COOLING COLLABORATION AMONG TOP CANCER CENTERS WORLDWIDE

Innovative “CHILL” Registry and Database Will Track and Record Patient ExperiencesRelated to Reduction of Chemotherapy-Induced Hair LossLund, Sweden – June 26, 2017 – Dignitana AB, a world leader in medical scalp-cooling technology and manufacturer of the DigniCap® scalp cooling system, is partnering with the organization known as CHILL, Cancer-related Hair Loss, International Leadership and Linkage, which was launched this past weekend at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC),  held in Washington,

CEO to leave Dustin

Dustin’s CEO Georgi Ganev has informed of his intention to leave his position at Dustin at the end of the year in order to take on the position as CEO of Kinnevik.The search process for his successor will be initiated immediately. Georgi Ganev will remain as CEO during his six-months notice period.   - Georgi Ganev has built a strong team and developed Dustin’s business through geographical expansion and a broadened offering during his five years as CEO. Thanks to a strong position and an efficient business model Dustin is well positioned for future growth. On behalf of the whole board I

Carina Strand appointed Head of Group HR at Swedbank

Carina Strand is appointed new Head of Group HR at Swedbank and new member of the Group Executive Committee. Carina Strand will play an important role in the transformation of Swedbank and in securing satisfied and proud employees.Carina Strand is currently Head of HR at IBM Sweden, where she is also part of the Management Team. -Carina has a solid background within the HR area, and the right tools to support Swedbank's journey towards a modern and digital bank while increasing both employee satisfaction and pride. Carina's broad experience will be a very valuable asset in the Group

Skanska divests three properties in Stockholm, Sweden, for about SEK 850M

Skanska has divested three properties in the area Flemingsbergsdalen in Stockholm, Sweden, for an underlying property value of about SEK 850M. The buyer is Niam. The transaction will be booked by Skanska Commercial Property Development in the second quarter of 2017. The transfer of the property takes place in the fourth quarter of 2017.In early 2014, Skanska signed a lease agreement with ICA Fastigheter and Huddinge municipality regarding an ICA Maxi store and a municipal sports center in Flemingsbergsdalen. Consequently, extensive development and construction of the properties began to

Cleantech Invest portfolio firm Nuuka Solutions Lands in California

Cleantech Invest portfolio company Nuuka Solutions has established a subsidiary company in Los Angeles, CA. The Californian subsidiary will be a joint effort between Nuuka and Ms. Marylou Garcia who will be spearheading the efforts to bring yet another Nordic technology to American shores. Cleantech Invest owns 34% of Nuuka. Nuuka, who will own 51% of the Joint Venture, is a data software and platform company operating in the rapidly developing smart building sector. They have realized significant growth in the first two quarters of 2017 and are poised to continue this growth into the

Greater muscle strength – better cognitive function for older people

Greater muscle strength is associated with better cognitive function in ageing men and women, according to a new Finnish study. The association of extensively measured upper and lower body muscle strength with cognitive function was observed, but handgrip strength was not associated with cognitive function. Cognition refers to brain functions relating to receiving, storing, processing and using information. The findings were published in European Geriatric Medicine. The study population comprised 338 men and women with an average age of 66 years. Their muscle strength was measured

Asetek receives follow-on order from Penguin Computing

Aalborg, Denmark, 26 June 2017 – Asetek today announced a further order from Penguin Computing, an established data center OEM, for an undisclosed HPC (High Performance Computing) installation. “This repeat order reflects our strong partnership with Penguin Computing. It is also another confirmation of the increasing need for liquid cooling in high density HPC clusters,” said André Sloth Eriksen, CEO and founder of Asetek. On Friday 23 June, Asetek and Penguin Computing announced 

thyssenkrupp Elevator brings transformative service technology to BOMA 2017

· Microsoft HoloLens, the groundbreaking mixed reality elevator service intervention device, is available for viewing and demoing in Booth 721. · A Learning Lab educational session, “Cutting Edge Technology Speeds Elevators Toward the Future,” will be held Tuesday, June 27 from 12:30-1:00 in Exhibit Hall BCNASHVILLE, Tennessee (June 24, 2017) – thyssenkrupp Elevator’s commitment to transforming the global elevator service industry continues at the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International Annual Conference & Expo, which is being held June 24-27 at the Music City

EQT VII to invest in global “hidden champion” and medical mobility technology market leader Ottobock

· EQT VII to acquire a 20% stake in Germany-based Ottobock, the global market leader in medical mobility solutions ranging from prosthetic and orthotic products to wheelchairs and accompanying services · Founded by Otto Bock in 1919, the Company has been an industry innovator and has launched the first completely microprocessor-controlled lower limb prosthesis, among others · EQT will support majority owner Professor Hans Georg Näder and the management team on Ottobock’s continued growth trajectory and focus on innovation The EQT VII Fund (“EQT VII”) has entered in to an

Investigation by the Brazilian Administrative Council for Economic Defense comprises two Getinge entities

Two of Getinge’s entities in Brazil, Maquet Cardiopulmonary do Brasil Indústria e Comércio Ltda and Maquet do Brasil Equipamentos Médicos Ltda, and employees within these companies are being investigated by the Brazilian General Superintendence of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) regarding alleged cartel activities. The investigation is part of ongoing public investigations on cartel activities related to the sales of medical equipment and is being carried out by the Brazilian authorities. According to a press release issued by CADE, 46 companies, 80 individuals and

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