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Value of imported logs and lumber to China fell in August to its lowest level since 2010; the Nordic countries increased sales to the high-end market

Importation of softwood logs and lumber to China has fallen from a peak of 900 million dollars in April last year to only 500 million dollars in August 2015, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The average cost of imported softwood lumber has declined 15% in 12 months, with European lumber prices having fallen the most.Seattle, USA. China imported softwood logs and lumber valued at just over 500 million dollars during the month of August this year. This was 28% lower than the same month in 2014 and the lowest level in five years. As recent as in April last year, the import value reached an

The Executive Leadership Foundation Hosts 2015 Recognition Gala Celebrating Black Executive Leadership and Achievement

Record Number of Attendees at Annual Event Marks Largest Celebration in Its 27 Year HistoryNearly 2,200 people gathered Thursday night at the Gaylord National Hotel in National Harbor, MD for The Executive Leadership Foundation’s (ELF) 2015 Recognition Gala. The annual event pays tribute to individuals and corporations for their support of diversity, inclusion and achievement in business. The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr., 82nd Attorney General of the United States, Merck Chairman & CEO Kenneth C. Frazier and Caterpillar Inc. were among the night’s honorees.   The ELF is the charitable

AT&T Drive Studio and Ericsson release global study on connected car buyers

· Nearly 80 percent of car buyers globally would delay new car purchase by one year to get connected feature · Wi-Fi hotspots most sought after feature in new car DALLAS, OCT. 13, 2015 - Three out of every four consumers said they consider connected car services an important feature in their next car purchase, according to a new AT&T  Drive Studio and Ericsson study documenting the significant influence that connected car features and services are expected to have on customers' vehicle purchase decisions in the future. This is the

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings "Swing with the Legends" Golf Classic to Fort Worth, TX

Golf tournament to feature Danny Darwin, Jeff Russell and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association will host a “Swing with the Legends” celebrity golf tournament featuring former Texas Rangers, MLB All-Stars, and other alumni. The event will take place on Thursday, October 15th. Alumni players attending* the event include 21-year veteran and 1990 National League ERA leader Danny Darwin, 1991 American League Comeback Player of the Year award winner José Guzmán, 1989 American League Saves Leader and Reliever of the Year Jeff Russell and

ParcelHero seeks out Everyday Business Heroes

International courier ParcelHero is looking for everyday Business Heroes from companies large and small. Nominate your Business Hero 2015 and they could be jetting off to a destination of their choice. It’s a great way to say ‘Thank you’.The courier price comparison site ParcelHero is well-known as a customer champion. Now the company want to discover heroes and heroines from all kinds of businesses, from start-ups to multinationals. If there’s someone where you work who has inspired you, mentored you or simply brightened your 9 to 5 grind, this is the chance to have them recognised.

FREE EMBROIDERY OFFER ON SEASAFE’S ‘COMBINATION COAT’ RANGE

13 October 2015 – SeaSafe’s combination coats – coats with concealed lifejackets – are probably worn by more professional mariners and certainly more harbour pilots and harbour masters worldwide than any other type of coat or jacket.  The main reason it’s become their first choice is they don’t have to worry about also remembering to put on a lifejacket because their combination coat is a lifejacket – by wearing a SeaSafe combination coat their lifejacket is ‘always on’.  For a limited period SeaSafe are running a free embroidery promotion – buy any one of their best selling Mariner or

IAR Systems invests in the Internet of Things by launching IAR Connect

The portal IAR Connect meets the need for globalized, customized and simplified embedded development in a world with a growing number of connected applicationsRenesas DevCon, Orange Country, California—October 13, 2015—IAR Systems® is proud to announce IAR Connect™, a portal that presents product development platforms, as well as a meeting point connecting people interested in the Internet of Things and other emerging technologies in the connected world. The Internet of Things and the connected world are already changing people’s lives and future possibilities are limitless. Virtually

IAR Systems invests in the Internet of Things by launching IAR Connect

The portal IAR Connect meets the need for globalized, customized and simplified embedded development in a world with a growing number of connected applicationsRenesas DevCon, Orange Country, California—October 13, 2015—IAR Systems® is proud to announce IAR Connect™, a portal that presents product development platforms, as well as a meeting point connecting people interested in the Internet of Things and other emerging technologies in the connected world. The Internet of Things and the connected world are already changing people’s lives and future possibilities are limitless. Virtually

Integrated Drive Technology from Siemens Contributes to Global First for Sparrows Group

· Siemens’ single source supply results in optimised drive system for Sparrows’ largest tensioner to date · End-to-end horizontal integration with global support brings major benefitsWhen Sparrows Group’s cable and pipe lay division (previously Baricon), needed to construct its largest ever tensioner, it called on its longstanding partners Siemens and HMK to help solve the challenge. Biggest tensioner ever made by Sparrows The result was a 50-tonne tensioner, incorporating Siemens integrated drive technology for maximum efficiency, performance and reliability.  This electric

NAPA Clinical Leaders Matthew Verdone and Rafael Cartagena to Address ASC Administrators and Physicians at Becker’s ASC Review 22nd Annual Meeting0.0

North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA)  announced today that Director of Ambulatory Services, Matthew Verdone, DO, and Regional Director, Rafael Cartagena will be featured speakers at Becker’s ASC Review 22ndAnnual Meeting – The Business and Operations of ASCs. The event will be held October 22-22, 2015 at the Swissôtel in Chicago, Illinois. NAPA will also support the event as an exhibitor at booth #16. Dr. Verdone will be presenting on the topic “From Inpatient to Outpatient: How ASCs Utilize Cutting Edge Strategies to Overcome their Challenges” on

Banks bridge data islands with SAS® Risk Data Aggregation and Reporting

Examining data across risk, finance and C-suite means clearer view of risk exposure for banks and regulatorsIncreasing financial regulations in major markets – including US, Canada, China, Germany and UK­ ­­– demand that banks accurately consolidate, aggregate and report risk across their entire organization. And core to effective risk management is a strong and trusted data infrastructure. This is no easy prospect: Even if a bank looks like a single entity from the outside, anyone who has worked in one knows better. A large bank is like a chain of islands with differing business

ISG Awarded £7.5 Million Royal Mint Visitor Centre Scheme

ISG has been awarded a £7.5 million project to construct a visitor centre at The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, which will showcase coin minting operations to the public for the first time in the organisation’s 1000-year history. The scheme combines construction of the visitor centre, just outside the perimeter of The Royal Mint’s secure boundary, along with a dedicated car park on nearby land owned by The Royal Mint. ISG will also construct a footbridge over a river to link the car park to the new tourist attraction. The single-storey, steel frame building will feature a striking

Finnair’s EUR 200 million hybrid bonds issued and admitted to trading on Helsinki Stock Exchange

Finnair Plc         Stock Exchange Release        13 October 2015 at 4:45 pm EET NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO ANY U.S. PERSON (AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED) OR IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, SOUTH AFRICA, SINGAPORE AND JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. Finnair Plc’s EUR 200 million hybrid bonds (ISIN code FI4000176300) (the “Hybrid Bonds”) placed on 1 October 2015 have been issued and admitted to trading on the

PRIMULA LAUNCHES NEW RANGE OF HEATABLE CHEESE DIPS

Heat Me, Eat Me range of heatable cheese dips available exclusively in Asda from NovemberFrom November, Asda shoppers will be able to buy Primula’s new Heat Me, Eat Me range of heatable cheese dips within the chilled section of the spreadable cheese aisle, delivering the delicious creamy taste of Primula Cheese through a different format. Perfect for sharing, Primula’s dips are available in three flavours – Cheddar, Cheddar & Roasted Garlic, and Cheddar & Habanero – each 150g tub includes Primula’s high level of real cheese content which creates a creamy flavour and texture, combined

MARCOLIN ANNOUNCES THE EARLY RENEWAL OF ITS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH MONTBLANC INTERNATIONAL

Longarone (Belluno), 13th October 2015 — Marcolin Group, a worldwide leading eyewear company, and Montblanc International today announced the early renewal of an exclusive license agreement for the design, manufacture and worldwide distribution of Montblanc sun and optical eyewear.  The partnership between the two companies, which began in 2001, illustrates an on-going mutual commitment to the pursuit of excellence based on creativity, craftsmanship and innovation. The agreement extends the current partnership duration.  Giovanni Zoppas, CEO Marcolin Group, affirmed: “Montblanc is a

ÅF launches a new student programme, ÅF Future Talent

Join ÅF Future Talent to perform your master thesis with us, get your own professional network and become an ÅF ambassador. ÅF Future Talent is a training and networking programme taking place in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Lund. The programme runs over three semesters starting from the fourth year at university. During five days in spring you will get the chance to get to know ÅF and our business, build your professional network and get a mentor. The second semester you will be engaged in our employer branding activities as brand ambassador and during the last semester you will perform

ZYGO introduces portable 3D surface metrology solution for precision manufacturing and quality control

Contact: John Roth (860) 704-5180, john.roth@ametek.com MIDDLEFIELD, CT – Zygo Corporation is pleased to introduce the Nomad™ Portable Optical Profiler.  The Nomad system employs advanced optical technology and advanced 3D non-contact metrology in a lightweight, compact and portable package, enabling metrology on samples that were previously impossible or impractical to measure. Precision, Performance and Portability Nomad leverages ZYGO’s Coherence Scanning Interferometry (CSI) and SureScan™ technologies for vibration robustness to provide the performance of a workstation in a

Could The IoT End Up Like Betamax?

We have all seen the numbers related to the Internet of Things (IoT). 50 billion devices will be connected by 2020 with $19 trillion of business opportunity. It’s a big deal.  But, there is a hidden side to the numbers that a new feature in Forbes magazine has explored. Ten different industry groups are trying to define standards and frameworks for the IoT. Six companies that employ 780,000 people, and have net annual sales of $428 billion, are almost entirely controlling the entire industry.  Forbes suggests that it’s like a giant casino. Each of these big technology companies is

Sims Recycling Solutions Recognizes Unisys for Efforts in Responsible End-of-Life IT Asset Management

Unisys responsibly disposed of more than 1.6 million pounds of IT and electronic equipment last yearSims Recycling Solutions, a leading provider of global IT asset disposition (ITAD)  services, recently presented an award to Unisys Corporation to acknowledge Unisys’ efforts to securely and responsibly dispose of IT and electronic equipment during the 2014 calendar year. During that time Unisys disposed of more than 1.6 million pounds

Plansee now offers molybdenum and tungsten sheets in three separate categories.

Not every application for molybdenum and tungsten sheets has the same material requirements. Plansee customers now have the opportunity to choose the perfect sheet for their application. The new quality levels are Economy, Standard, and Premium.Plansee sheets are renowned for their exceedingly high quality. Sheets can be selected from a wide assortment in the webshop. Aside from the product assortment, customers care about the price. In order to be able to offer attractive prices, Plansee constantly invests in highly efficient machines and passes on cost advantages to customers. But that

Veidekke ASA: To build a hospital in Stockholm

Veidekke's Swedish subsidiary Arcona has been awarded the contract by Stockholm County Council to build an environmentally certified health-care building of 18,600 m[2] at Stockholm South General Hospital - Södersjukhuset. This is a turnkey contract valued at SEK 425 million, excluding VAT. The project is part of the major remodelling of Södersjukhuset Hospital that will provide new and modern health-care facilities for the Stockholm area's growing and ageing population. The new building will be able to accommodate 159 patients in single rooms, increasing the hospital's annual capacity

NCC wins order in Turku from University Properties of Finland

NCC is to build a new combined school, research, and hospital building in Turku for University Properties of Finland. The order is worth SEK 560 million.“The new building, Medisiina D, will be a flexible and adaptable educational and work environment of a completely new kind. The premises will easily adapt to the needs of different user groups. In this way, we can ensure that we maintain a high utilization rate,” says Aki Havia, Director of Real-Estate Development at University Properties of Finland. Medisiina will be used for educational, research and diagnostic purposes. The users of

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Nomination committee appointed

As per specifications set at Meda’s 2015 annual general meeting, a nomination committee has been appointed. It consists of: Bert Åke Eriksson, Committee Chairman, Stena Sessan Rederi AB Sigieri Diaz Pallavicini, Fidim S.r.l. Evert Carlsson, Swedbank Robur Funds Elisabet Jamal Bergström, Handelsbanken Fonder Martin Svalstedt, Meda’s Chairman of the Board For further inquiries, please contact: Paula Treutiger, VP Corporate Communications & Sustainability                                     ph: +46 733-666 599

OLYSIO® sales during the third quarter 2015

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) announces that the global third quarter net sales of OLYSIO® (simeprevir) amounted to 79 MUSD, of which 26 MUSD were sales in the USA. The royalty for the third quarter amounted to 57 MSEK (6.1 MEUR). Medivir’s royalties based on sales for the third quarter are calculated from the third royalty tier. In addition Medivir has received an adjustment of 11 MSEK (1.2 MEUR) related past royalty payments. The total royalty income reported for the third quarter will therefore amount to 70 MSEK (7.3 MEUR). +---------------------------+----

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