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Omron extends MEMS gauge pressure sensor range

New negative pressure sensor for medical and other applicationsHoofddorp, Netherlands, 17 January 2013 – Omron Electronic Components Europe has added a new piezo-resistive gauge pressure sensor featuring an extended pressure range as well as low power consumption and very small size. The new Omron 2SMPP-03 MEMS based pressure sensor is ideal for medical applications such as negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) as well as leak detection, movement control, level indicators, home appliances and industrial control instruments. It offers precise measurement between -50kPa to +50kPa,

Permission granted for a 'view fit for a Queen' at Kenilworth Castle

Visitors to Kenilworth Castle will be able to enjoy panoramas unseen since the Civil War following the granting of planning permission for a series of platforms within Leicester’s Building, which will give visitors the views that would have been enjoyed by Elizabeth I during her visit. Under English Heritage’s plans for the new development, viewing platforms would be constructed on three floors within Leicester’s Building, which was built ahead of Elizabeth I’s visit in 1571 to provide the Queen and her retinue with appropriate accommodation and views over Robert Dudley’s estate. At the

CIMSPA celebrates its first Chartered members

Eight members of the sport and physical activity’s professional body have been awarded the highest accolade in the industry – Chartered status.The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) have today announced the first members to gain Chartership status, in their members’ magazine - S&PA Professional. The first batch of chartered professionals will form part of the unique CIMSPA 100 club, which formally recognises the body’s first 100 chartered members or fellows. Sean Holt, Chief Executive Officer at CIMSPA, said: “I would like to congratulate

Rederi AB TransAtlantic appoints Erik Hansen as interim CFO

Effective immediately, Erik Hansen is appointed interim CFO for Rederi AB TransAtlantic. This position has been held by Heléne Mellquist since the beginning of 2012 and she has continued in the CFO role since her promotion in October 2012 to CEO Industrial Shipping. A search for a permanent CFO has been initiated.Mr Erik Hansen holds an MBA INSEAD and an undergraduate degree from Warwick Business School. He has held various executive positions for financial institutions/banks, shipping companies and industrial firms.  For further details, please contact Head of Corporate

Peab expands the KTH in Stockholm

Peab has been contracted to conduct a comprehensive renovation and extension of KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. The client is Akademiska Hus and the target price amounts to SEK 310 million.The mission, which is a general contractor in collaboration, consists of constructing a new school building for architectural education and to renovate the existing entrance. The new venture will serve as a landmark on the institution string called Aademiska Landsvägen and connects KTH with Frescati, Albano and Stockholm University.Work has begun and is scheduled for completion in

Enzymatica to commence clinical market-monitoring study for the prevention and shortening of upper airway infection

Enzymatica’s “COLDPREV” study will commence during the spring. The study – which is placebo controlled – is aimed at investigating the prevention and disease progression in subjects who become inoculated (infected) with the common cold virus. Enzymatica has received approval from the Regional Ethical Review Board in Lund for its ”COLDPREV” clinical study. The study is a randomized, double-blind, and placebo controlled market-monitoring investigation for the CE marked medical device product, ColdZyme® Mouth Spray. The purpose of the study is to deepen knowledge about the prevention and

Accountancy firm makes new addition to top-rated app

17 January 2013A Devon accountancy firm is building on the success of its first ever app by investing in three additional features designed to expand the app’s appeal and help grow the number of downloads even further. Simpkins Edwards launched its free app in April last year, since when it has had over 1770 downloads via Apple and Google Play stores and consistently appears near the top of search results for its category, outperforming other apps from the UK and internationally. After reviewing the app’s strong performance, the chartered accountancy firm decided to expand its

SKF Group to acquire Blohm + Voss Industries GmbH

Strengthens SKF’s position as global specialist offering complete life cycle & asset management solutions for the marine industrySKF  has announced they have signed an agreement to acquire German-based ship components provider Blohm + Voss Industries (BVI) from Star Capital Partners. SKF will pay 80 million Euros (£65.2 million) for 100% of the equity of BVI and assumes net loans/cash of 18 million Euros (£14.5 million). The transaction is subject to relevant regulatory approvals. The acquisition is in line with SKF’s strategy to further position

Presentation of 4th quarter results 2012

The press and analyst presentation of the Atea Group's 4th quarter results 2012 will take place Thursday 7 February 2013 at 08.00 at the company's premises in Oslo (Brynsalléen 2), Norway. The company offers webcast of the presentation at www.atea.com/webcast. The presentation will be held in English only. The quarterly report and presentation material will be available at www.atea.com/reports shortly after the presentation. For more information, please contact:Rune Falstad, CFO Atea ASA - mobile +47 906 14482Mona Varildbakken, Communication Coordinator Atea ASA - mobile +47 41

Teleperformance Newry to Run Free Motivational Talks with Lifestyle Guru & TV Presenter, Steve Miller

Teleperformance in Newry, Northern Ireland, is running a series of free motivational talks with Lifestyle Guru and TV Presenter, Steve Miller, at its site at The Quays in Newry. The sessions are running on 21st and 22nd January from 9.30am until 5.30pm on each day.Topics to be covered in the sessions include: “Programming your mind for weight control”, “Change your life – grab that job”, and “The 7 secrets of confidence”.These sessions are open to anyone and to secure your place, call 028 3083 1277. This initiative supports Teleperformance UK’s employee and community engagement

Saab Receives Order for AUV62

Defence and security company Saab have signed a contract on delivery of autonomous underwater vehicles systems, AUV62, in training configuration.The order has a total value of MSEK 269 and comprises supply and long term maintenance and support of AUV62, the latest version of the advanced training target for Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) training. “We are very proud of the confidence our customers place in the AUV62 system and are satisfied to have been able to secure this order for the system.” says Görgen Johansson, Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Dynamics. The

Nominations to Eniro’s Board of Directors in 2013

The Nomination Committee of Eniro AB has completed its work ahead of the 2013 Annual General Meeting and proposes reelection of all members.The Nomination Committee proposes the reelection of Board members Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, Cecilia Daun Wennborg, Ketil Eriksen, Thomas Axén, Fredrik Arnander and Leif Aa. Fredsted. As a result of the proposal, the number of elected Board members will remain unchanged at six. The Committee proposes that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) appoint Lars-Johan Jarnheimer as Chairman of the Board. The Committee also proposes that director fees remain unchanged

MMR launches ‘Concept Lab’ - a comprehensive six part research approach which measures concept performance against the most relevant market context

‘Concept Lab’ provides a holistic and detailed understanding of a new idea’s potential and avoids multiple rounds of research.MMR Research Worldwide (MMR) has developed a new NPD research package, ‘Concept Lab’: a cost-effective, advanced tool which provides companies with a detailed understanding of concept performance against specific commercial objectives. This part-standardised, part-tailored approach can be used to screen, optimise and validate potential of concepts without the need for multiple rounds of research.  MMR’s holistic analysis is distilled to provide firm recommendations,

Make 2013 The Year For Romance

At Vilu Reef and Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resorts Whether it’s time to pop the question, celebrate a big birthday or simply declare unconditional love to that someone special, make 2013 the year to remember and do it in style. Revel in romance and whisk the other half off with Sun Hotels & Resorts to the Maldives where even the coolest of characters will be swept up in all things hearts and love.  For an unforgettable proposal, Vilu Reef Beach & Spa Resort  is the ultimate romantic destination. Sprawled across the entire

The University Of Life In NYC

NYC’s Coolest FREE Classes & Courses With The Hotel @ Times Square It’s a brand new year, bringing with it new challenges and discoveries. Therefore, for those who’ve started 2013 with a renewed energy for life and learning, there are a few special places in New York where their curiosity can unfold, with activities from craft to capoeira available absolutely FREE of charge! What’s more, The Hotel @ Times Square  in Midtown Manhattan provides the perfect base for thrifty travellers with a thirst for knowledge, as rates start from just

Sandvik Coromant Unveils Online Drilling Knowledge Hub

Comprehensive site will serve as a resource center for optimizing the hole making process through expert advice, calculators, apps & drill selection tools.Cutting tool and tooling systems manufacturer Sandvik Coromant  debuts its Online Drilling Knowledge Hub at www.drillingknowledge.co.uk, a website dedicated to optimizing drilling process and customizing results to the needs of the user. As the most common metalworking operation, hole making holds the potential to make or break operators’ productivity and profitability. What’s more, drilling

EnvyDerm High Performance Cosmetics Is Prepping and Plumping Pouts For The Classic Hollywood Look With A New Shade of Strawberry Red

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 17, 2013): Red has always been the go-to lip color for the Classic Hollywood Look, but EnvyDerm High Performance Cosmetics  has added a brand new twist to the classic color. The newly introduced shimmering strawberry red Lip Volumizing and Conditioning Plumper , is prepping pouts for awards season and keeping lips healthy and vibrant during the winter months. Je T’aime  is a shimmery shade of lip-popping,

Email W2 Form - 2012 W2 Software from W2Mate.com Adds Ability to Email W2 Tax Forms

The new release of W2 Mate offers increased productivity and cost saving benefits by allowing employers to easily email thousands of W2 forms for one flat fee. The PDF W2s emailing feature available inside W2 Mate is affordable, convenient and complies with government regulations for electronic W2 statements.Chicago, IL –Real Business Solutions (www.W2Mate.com) invites business filers, QuickBooks users and payroll service bureaus to try the W2 E-mail feature available inside W2 Mate software. Through W2 Mate, businesses can generate secure, IRS-compliant and ready-to-email W2 forms in PDF

Water Audit Services Launches Work Life Balance Recruitment Campaign

A Stamford based Company has launched a Work Life Balance Recruitment Campaign offering a real alternative to the 9 to 5 "rat race".Water Audit Services Ltd is looking to recruit 6 self-employed Account Managers operating from home on a near full time but flexible basis. The term Work Life Balance was first used in the UK in the 1970’s. Possibly now over-used it effectively deals with an individual’s balance between work and their personal life. Affordable technological advances mean that it is now possible to work from home yet be in constant touch with the office. This ‘home centred

CSAFE LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCT ATCOOL CHAIN EUROPE, BASEL, 28/30 JANUARY 2013

CSafe will launch new products in their AcuTemp brand temperature management shipping solutions at the 12th annual Cool Chain Europe Exhibition in Basel,Switzerland on 28 th to 30th January 2013. CSafe will showcase both active and passive solutions, including the product introduction of the new 6-liter PX Courier.Issued by CSafe, 16th January 2013:CSafe offers a highly efficient and precisely engineered product range that delivers door to door and last mile temperature controlled solutions to the pharmaceutical, life sciences, medical, military and disaster relief organisation around the

Pingdom profiles the Internet in 2012 with lots of statistics

Have you been wondering how to describe the Internet in 2012 in numbers? We have and we think we have at least some of the answers. How many emails were sent during 2012? How many domains are there? What’s the most popular web browser? How many Internet users are there? As we have done for a number of years now, we’ve gone to the ends of the web – wherever that is – and back again, and compiled a list of truly fascinating facts about the year that was. Some of the numbers are snapshots taken during the year; others cover the entire period. Either way, they all contribute to giving us a

A Sylvanian Families surprise for Sophia

News release and photo for immediate useThursday 17 January 2013Eight year old Sophia Harding, who has Cerebral Palsy and Hydrocephalus, has always wanted her very own Sylvanian Families (collectable animal figures) set to play with. So on Friday 21 December Make-A-Wish Foundation® UK, the charity that grants magical wishes to children and young people fighting life-threatening conditions, gave her just that… Sophia, who is from Bacup in Lancashire, was diagnosed at just a few weeks old with Hydrocephalus (water on the brain). This resulted in her having a shunt put in to drain excess

World cities take the lead on essential climate action

Gland, Switzerland - The finalists for WWF’s Earth Hour City Challenge (EHCC) have been announced with a diverse cross-section of cities recognized for their innovative actions on climate change.     The 17 finalists were selected from 66 entrants and include cities from Canada, India, Italy, Norway, Sweden and the US, each progressing to the final round of the challenge following a thorough evaluation by WWF and global management consultancy Accenture. The EHCC project aims to mobilize action and support from cities in the global transition toward a climate-friendly future. Cities

The Blank Sheet Project Launches Creative Time Capsule - Happy New Year 2023!

Creatives from all areas of the arts and design are invited to populate the Blank Sheet Time Capsule with a personal vision of ‘Design and Creativity in 2023’.The Blank Sheet Project  invites creatives from all areas of the arts and design to populate their Blank Sheet Time Capsule  with a personal vision of ‘Design and Creativity in 2023’. The only constraint is that each contribution must start with a blank sheet of paper, regardless of whether it ends up as an object, an image, a movie or some other

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