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Press release: VTT invests to develop its semiconductor research and manufacturing at Micronova Espoo

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland sees positive opportunities for the growth of the electronics industry in Finland and is developing its research, development and manufacturing capabilities in the Micronova semiconductor fabrication facility in Espoo. The investments will enhance core research facilities and enable VTT to offer improved low to medium volume manufacturing services for wafer production, effectively exploiting the spare capacity available in the facility. Petri Kalliokoski, Executive Vice President of Knowledge intensive products and services business area says that,

Strong performance and profitable growth for Rovio in first half of 2016

Rovio Entertainment has grown profitably in the first half of 2016, even before the profits from the blockbuster Angry Birds Movie have hit the books. The company earned 76,4 mEUR in revenue in the first half, a 10,3 mEUR year-on-year improvement, finishing the first half with an EBIT result of 5,7 mEUR, a 15,9 mEUR improvement over the same period last year. Rovio’s games business is thriving with year-on-year revenue growth of 24 per cent. Rovio’s animation business saw the globally successful theatrical release of The Angry Birds Movie, which opened in the No. 1 position in 52

NPRO: NEW LEASE CONTRACT FOR DRAMMENSVEIEN 60

Norwegian Property has negotiated a lease contract with District Frogner in Oslo Municipality and The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration for the property Drammensveien 60 in Oslo. The contract comprise the entire property of appr. 11 000 sqm. The lease contract is subject to approval by the City Council during this autumn. Correspondingly, the lease agreement with The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration is subject to approval by the Ministry. Drammensveien 60 was constructed in 1960 for Rikstrygdeverket, and was completely refurbished in 2004/2005. The property has since

Photocure: Hexvix® marketing authorization approval in Australia

Oslo, Norway, August 24, 2016: Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), announces that its partner and exclusive distributor, Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd, have received marketing authorization approval (MAA) for Hexvix in Australia. The market potential in the territory is estimated to be similar to the potential in the Nordics, where Photocure commercializes Hexvix with its own sales team. Hexvix is Photocure's flagship product used to aid in the diagnosis and management of bladder cancer. Under the terms of the agreement, with the MAA approval in Australia, Photocure will receive EUR 250,000 in

Hatch appointed for coordination of the Engebø PFS

Nordic Mining has appointed Hatch for technical advisory services and coordination of the Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) for the Engebø rutile project. Hatch is a Canadian engineering and consultancy company and a leading international mining and processing specialist with extensive experience across the mining industry, including titanium feedstock. The target is to complete the PFS in Q1 2017. Based on current estimates, Nordic Mining’s existing funding exceeds the costs to complete the PSF with a comfortable margin.The service agreement for the Engebø PFS has been entered into by Nordic

AP3 interim report for the six months ended 31 June 2016

·AP3 recorded a profit of SEK 4,206 million (18,483) for the first six months of 2016. ·Fund capital reached SEK 304,021 million, an increase of SEK 990 million (16,066) during the period. The Fund capital at 1 January 2016 was SEK 303,031 million. ·AP3 paid SEK 3,216 million (2,417) to the Swedish Pensions Agency during the first half of the year to cover a shortfall between incoming pension contributions and outgoing pensions. ·Total real return was 1.5% (6.5) before expenses and 1.4% (6.4) after expenses. The Inflation, Fixed Income and Currency risk categories

Why do some people find it easier to accept torture and assault than others?

A research group of psychologists from Lund University in Sweden have shown that authoritarian people and those who perceive their own group as socially superior to others are often more inclined to accept the use of torture. The thing that unites them is not primarily the urge to defend their own group, but their strong tendency to dehumanise people who do not resemble their own kind.In psychology there is disagreement on what makes someone commit an assault. Some argue that it is the situation that creates the perpetrator. Another possible explanation, which is the one studied by the Lund

WoodWing investigates situation and strategies of small and medium publishers worldwide

Zaandam, The Netherlands, Aug. 24, 2016 – A multitude of large, often international newspaper and magazine publishers from all over the globe produce an abundance of world-famous media brands. They constantly adjust their strategies to adapt to the changing realities in the industry and master the challenges of the modern publishing world by using state-of-the art technologies. But the publishing universe is much larger than just the major brands. Many small and medium-size publishers worldwide – most of them unknown – are creating an impressive array of attractive publications. With a global

Vanderbilt går samman med ESI för att optimera användningen av IP på centrala kontrollstationer

Swedish TranslationVanderbilt, en global leverantör av toppmoderna säkerhetssystem, har meddelat att integrationen för deras SPC-serie med centrala övervakningsstationer Central Monitoring Stations (CMS) har just blivit enklare. Detta tack vare ett unikt partnerskap med European Systems Integration (ESI), utvecklare av säkerhetsprogramvara. Samarbetet har resulterat i det första kompletta heltäckande IP-systemet för användning i CMS-miljöer och gör det möjligt att flytta från den traditionella, analoga PSTN-tekniken. Telekommunikationsleverantörer i Storbritannien, Spanien, Tyskland,

NetEnt unveils hidden world of wonder with Secrets of Atlantis launch

NetEnt, the leading developer of exciting world-class digital casino games, is taking customers on an underwater adventure with the release of Secrets of Atlantis.Its subaquatic design delights include vibrant sea creatures and an alluring mermaid, on a 5-reel, 4-row, 40-line video slot platform perfected to entice players into its awe-inspiring world. Highlights, nudge wilds, colossal symbol re-spins and win both way features all add to the wondrous NetEnt graphics and ensure players an exciting gaming experience. Simon Hammon, Chief Product Officer of NetEnt, comments: “NetEnt

Do the tools to quantify addiction help to define it?

Understanding what counts as an addiction, and what can be done to address it is the work of researchers across many disciplines. But what tools are used to ‘measure’ addiction, and are these capable of legitimising an addiction or improving our knowledge of it? These are the questions being addressed by a team of researchers based at the Australian National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University, Australia, who have analysed the tools used to identify substance abuse and addiction to understand how they contribute to or stabilise the realities of addiction. The researchers, Dr

The Iron Knight and I-Shift Dual Clutch beat two world speed records

Volvo Trucks’ The Iron Knight is the world’s fastest truck – twice over. It has beaten the speed record in the standing-start 500- and 1000-metre categories. The record-breaker is custom-built in every respect apart from the engine and the series-manufactured I-Shift Dual Clutch transmission.See the world record runs here (LINK) Volvo Trucks’ The Iron Knight, driven by Boije Ovebrink, now holds the official speed records for the 500- and-1000 metre distances. During their work on the truck, an expert team from Volvo Trucks found innovative ways

Leading construction company Sanken Overseas Pvt Ltd selects IFS Applications 9

ERP solution from IFS to ensure better management of the company’s geographically dispersed overseas projects and resources IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Sanken Overseas (Pvt) Ltd , subsidiary of Sri Lankan Construction giant Sanken Construction Ltd, has selected IFS Applications™ 9  to manage its overseas construction projects and operations.The company chose IFS Applications to ensure access to improved

Nel ASA: Launches new containerised, turn-key electrolysers

(Oslo, 24 August 2016) Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, a division of Nel ASA (Nel), today launches the new containerised NEL C-range electrolysers, thereby offering a low-cost, turn-key solution, representing the world’s smallest footprint for containerized, high capacity electrolysers. “It is with great pleasure that we announce the addition of containerised, turn-key solutions to our NEL A-range electrolysers. The existing NEL A-range are already recognised as the benchmark in energy efficiency. The containerised configuration brings a new level of innovative turn-key design, combined with

UPM is looking for new digitalised solutions at Junction hackathon

(UPM, Helsinki, 24 August 2016 at 10:30 EET) - UPM supply chain goes mobile in November when the paper business is looking for new, innovative solutions for its supply chain at Junction hackathon in Helsinki, Finland. Junction is Europe's leading hackathon and a converging point for developers, designers, and entrepreneurs from across the world. UPM offers participants of the hackathon the challenge to create digitalised solutions, services and data analytics using supply chain data. The application period has started and continues till October. Large amounts of paper are produced daily

Raute received orders worth almost EUR 32 million to Russia

RAUTE CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 24 AUGUST 2016 at 10:15 a.m.RAUTE RECEIVED ORDERS WORTH ALMOST EUR 32 MILLION TO RUSSIARaute Corporation has received orders worth almost EUR 32 million for the expansion of Vyatskiy Fanernyi Kombinat 's mill in the Kirov region in Russia. The order was closed with an Italian company Carmac Group srl which is the EPC contractor in this project. Vyatskiy Fanernyi Kombinat has a birch plywood mill in the Kirov region for which the entire production process was delivered by Raute in 2006. The present order received by Raute includes the entire

SUMMARY OF INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - JUNE 2016

THE CURRENT PERIOD (3 months, April - June) · Net profit was KSEK -1,804 (-1,624) and earnings per share to SEK -0.09 (-0.08). · The Group sale was KSEK 0 (433). · Investments were during period KSEK 2,836 (1,981). On June 30, It was received a payment of EUR 1.3 million relating to the sale of the power line on July 1stSUMMARY OF INTERIM REPORT JANUARY - JUNE 2016   · Net profit was KSEK -4,457 (-6,205) and earnings per share to SEK -0.22 (-0.30). · The Group sale was KSEK 3 (422). · Cash and cash equivalents was KSEK 11,764 (12,741) at June 30th 2016. It was received

The Tigo Digital Changemakers Award enables 131 African tech start-ups to transform communities and children’s lives

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 24 August 2016 – Millicom, the emerging market telecommunications and media company operating under the brand name Tigo, published its 2015 Impact Report showing its Tigo Digital Changemakers Award has to date enabled 131 African social entrepreneurs to address and solve social challenges in their countries using digital innovation.The 2015 Impact Report shows that a total of 131 social entrepreneurs were supported through the Tigo Digital Changemakers Award and its Accelerator and Incubator Programs provided in partnership with non-profit foundation, Reach for Change.

Skanska divests school in Linköping, Sweden, to Vacse for about SEK 200M

Skanska has divested Vallastadens school in Linköping, Sweden, for SEK 200M. The buyer is Vacse AB, pension funds formed by seven major Swedish companies; Atlas Copco, Pharmacy Company, Ericsson, Sandvik, Skanska, Stora Enso and Volvo. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Property Development in the third quarter 2016. The transfer of the property to the buyer will take place in July 2017.Vallastadens school is an elementary school with a capacity for 600 students that Skanska builds. The school will be completed next summer, and a 15-year lease has been signed with the

Notice of extraordinary general meeting

The board of directors in Agasti Holding ASA, in liquidation, invites shareholders to an extraordinary general meeting on 19 September 2016 at 3:00 PM. The general meeting will be held at Høyres Hus, Stortingsgaten 20, Oslo, Norway. The board of directors has proposed a distribution of dividend and that the company's shares are de-listed from the Oslo Stock Exchange. Key information relating to cash dividend will be published in a separate stock exchange notice. The notice and agenda will be sent the shareholders of Agasti Holding ASA, and are also attached to this stock exchange

HiQ ACQUIRES GREAT APES IN FINLAND – BOOSTING THE POSITION WITHIN DESIGN & DIGITAL

HiQ is acquiring Great Apes , a digital design and development agency in Helsinki, Finland. The company employs close to 15 specialists within areas such as concept development, service design and user experience.“This acquisition will make HiQ’s position even stronger and more relevant – it’s a great enhancement to our existing team of experts within the digital area. This will enable us to move even faster when solving our client’s challenges, all the way from idea to realisation and within the entire chain of people, technology, and business,” says Lars Stugemo,

INDUCT AS - HOSPITAL OF VESTFOLD TO JOIN INDUCT HEALTHCARE NETWORK IN NORWAY

OSLO, NORWAY – August 24, 2016 – Induct AS has signed an agreement with the Hospital of Vestfold (‘Sykehuset i Vestfold HF’), which is a part of Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (“Helse Sør-Øst”).  The Authority operates nine hospital trusts and five private hospitals, and supplies healthcare for more than half of Norway’s population. Helse Sør-Øst is the largest Regional Health Authority in Norway. Induct is enabling hospitals and health organizations to better capture, process, and manage ideas, best practices, and improvements from employees, patients, relatives,

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