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KA wins contract from European truck maker worth EUR 34 million (NOK 314 million)

Kongsberg Automotive has been awarded a contract with an estimated value of EUR 34 million (NOK 314 million) over 5 years for the supply of chassis products to a major European truck manufacturer. The specific product connects the vehicle cabin with the vehicle frame. This is part of our Vehicle Dynamics segment, which is an important growth area within the business area Driver Control Systems. Production under the contract will commence in 2016. “The Vehicle Dynamics technology developed for this OEM provides new features and meets tougher requirements than those on the market today.

‘Sexters’ need consent too

Navigating the minefield of sexual etiquette has never been easy, but a new study explores how today’s lovers are being advised on the thorny issue of consent, particularly with regard to ‘sexting’. A.A. Hasinoff from the University of Colorado compared the advice on consent provided in well-known lifestyle magazines’ general sex-advice articles and those geared specifically to ‘sexting’. She was particularly interested in discovering whether the ‘digital mediation’ of interpersonal sexual communication changed views about how, when and if consent should be secured. Hasinoff reveals her

PUPILS CELEBRATE NATIONAL APPLE DAY AT TASTY NEW EVENT

Youngsters from primary schools across Yorkshire were given a taste of the array of apples grown across the county at an exciting new event at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate. NB: Images available to download at the bottom of release.For the first time, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society celebrated National Apple Day (21 October) with a special apple extravaganza for schoolchildren. Pupils from Pickhill CE Primary School near Bedale were some of the first to join in the Society's celebrations. Josh Snowdon, aged 9, a pupil at Pickhill CE Primary School said: “It’s been

Meeting at ÅF during Ladies’ Month

Seventy female engineers with a Master degree in Electrical Engineering met at ÅF on October 13 in a joint venture between ÅF and an alumni network at KTH, Stockholm. The participants ranged from students at KTH, to engineers with 35 years of working experience. Many happy reunions as some of these women hadn´t seen each other since graduation. Cecilia Dreijer (Electronics Engineer herself) moderated the event where Ulrika Lundgren presented ÅF, Even Odds and why ÅF are aiming for more female on all levels. Elin Åhrberg talked about drive and personality and guided us all through a

Fagerhult completes Lighting Innovations acquisition in South Africa

Fagerhult has completed the acquisition of the assets of Lighting Innovations based in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and the assets of the subsidiary companies Beacon Lighting and Arrow Lighting. The acquisition is expected to have a positive effect on the earnings per share during 2016 and forward. The three companies have 210 employees and manufacture lighting fixtures and solutions primarily for the indoor commercial sector. Typical application areas include commercial offices, retail, hospitals and educational buildings. In the year ending June 2015, the companies had a combined

“Put it on sale, or heads will roll!” – surprise demand for Décapitation perfume!

A perfume created as a not-for-sale limited edition by the team at York’s Barley Hall may well be on its way towards the retail shelves after demand for the novelty fragrance grows from prospective purchasers across the globe!  A survey within Barley Hall over the last month has revealed that over 70% of visitors would wear the luxury fragrance, which was given the tongue-in-cheek name of ‘Décapitation by Femme No. 5’, whilst enquiries have been received from Europe and the United States from history enthusiasts keen to buy the perfume. The perfume was created to coincide with an

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA - Launch of Tier 1 Customer

NEXT Biometrics Group ASA (NEXT) will October 27th present the name of - and products from – its first Tier 1 Customer The will be done in a live web-cast organized by DnB Markets in Oslo at 08:45 AM CET. Later in the day, live presentations will be held for clients of SEB and others in Stockholm.A live web-cast will be available at www.nextbiometrics.com. A recorded version of the presentation will also be available after the broadcast has concluded. ABOUT NEXT Biometrics:Enabled by its patented NEXT Active Thermal principle, NEXT Biometrics (www.NextBiometrics.com) offers high

HKScan publishes its January–September interim report on 4 November 2015

HKScan Corporation             Stock exchange release        21 October 2015                 at 1 p.m.   HKScan publishes its January–September interim report on 4 November 2015 HKScan Corporation publishes its interim report for January–September on Wednesday 4 November 2015, at about 8:00 a.m. Finnish time. Information meeting related to the interim report will be organized for analysts, institutional investors and media at Hotel Haven’s auditorium (address: Eteläranta 16, Helsinki, entrance via inner yard) at 10–11 a.m. the same day. Morning coffee will be served from 9:30 a.m.

ICFM Chairman outlines vision at ‘Fleet 2020’ Conference

ICFM qualification de facto stamp of approval 1000+ membership base – currently over 750 Launch Corporate Membership ProgrammeSpeaking at the Institute of Car Fleet Management (ICFM) ‘Fleet 2020’ conference today, chairman of the ICFM, Paul Hollick outlined the Institute’s vision: “We want ICFM qualifications to become the qualifications required to be a fleet decision maker. These qualifications will be the de facto stamp of approval that you can do the job and we want to make fleet management a fully recognised vocation. Employers will then search out these qualifications when

Claro boosts indoor coverage at hospital and bank in Puerto Rico with Ericsson Radio Dot System

· Indoor small cells solution for Claro at Salus Hospital and Popular Bank includes 3G & LTE · Reliable connectivity and mobility for customer and employees from the bank and patients, doctors and staff at the hospital. · First commercial LTE Radio Dot System deployment in Latin America Latin America's first commercial LTE site with the Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Radio Dot System is now delivering superior indoor cellular connectivity at Salus Hospital and Popular Bank in Puerto Rico, thanks to operator Claro. The Ericsson Radio Dot System, which was designed for large-scale

OS data gives reality to a virtual world

OS follows up its Minecraft map success to make a virtual Ben Nevis for Oculus and cardboard.The spectacular setting of Ben Nevis provides the backdrop for an Oculus Rift game created by Ordnance Survey developers, in which players race against the clock to find a hidden trig pillar. The recreation of Britain’s highest mountain has been constructed by OS in 1:4 scale using OS data and covers an area of 10km x 10km. Britain’s mapping agency, with a 224 year history of collecting and using data in imaginative and useful ways, has today also released a virtual reality (VR) tour of the same

Leading Indonesian steel fabricator selects IFS Applications 9 to support transformation plans

Comprehensive ERP solution from IFS to be implemented at Arkon within three months IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Arkon Prima Indonesia  (API), one of the leading and largest steel fabricators in Indonesia, has chosen IFS Applications™ 9  as its central, fully integrated ERP solution to power the company’s expansion into new industries.API’s recently launched expansion project will transform the business from being a project-

OrganoClick signs distribution agreement for the Chinese textile market

OrganoClick AB (publ) has signed a distribution agreement for its textile functional additives for the Chinese market. Under the agreement, OrganoClick's durable water repellent (DWR) that is used for the production of OrganoTex®, will be sold and marketed in China by the distributor Shanghai Amazingtex Trading Co, Ltd which has a broad customer network, in particular in the Shanghai-region. OrganoClick has since last spring focused on setting up collaborations with local distributors on the Chinese, Taiwanese, South Korean and Japanese market. Approximately 77 % of the worlds production

Invitation: Kambi Group plc's third quarter 2015 result

Kambi’s result for the third quarter (July - September) 2015 will be announced on Wednesday 4 November, at 07:45 CET. You are invited to participate in a report presentation at 10:45 CET with the CEO Kristian Nylén and CFO David Kenyon. The presentation will be held in English via a telephone conference and can also be accessed via an audiocast using the link below, registration needed (please note that the audiocast registration template is not supported by the Safari web browser). Questions can be asked on the telephone conference or sent via the audiocast link. Numbers for

New tool to help more people follow prescribed physical activity

– Cybercom wants to make it easier and more enjoyable for patients to follow prescribed physical activity using a new app.IT consultancy Cybercom has developed a mobile application, including an activity bracelet and web interface, to help and motivate patients prescribed physical activity to move more. "MovereX makes it easier for prescribers and patients to ensure adherence to prescribed physical activity, and gives the prescriber a tool to support and monitor the patient through enhanced dialogue," says Magnus Borg from Cybercom, which has led the development of MovereX. Although

Labelled: efficient and high-performing

Electrolux Professional welcomes the European energy labelling for professional refrigerationPordenone, Italy, October 2015 The first mandatory European wide energy labelling for professional refrigerators and freezers is on the way. Electrolux Professional is ready to welcome it to ensure a stronger efficiency and performance guarantee for its customers. The first mandatory energy labelling for professional refrigerated storage cabinets and counters sold across Europe will be effective starting from July 2016. It is designed to drive energy efficiency and environmentally friendly

Atmospheric detective receives Volvo Environment Prize award for 2015

Henning Rodhe, Professor of Chemical Meteorology at Stockholm University, Sweden, receives the Volvo Environment Prize 2015 for his contributions to the understanding of the world’s atmosphere. His pioneering work explains how gases and particles are transported and deposited and how they affect climate, ecosystems and human health.Particles and other air pollutants are still a major threat to human health. The formation of so called atmospheric brown clouds is one of the research topics in which professor Henning Rodhe has been involved in recent years. Atmospheric brown clouds are a by-

Proposal for amended terms and conditions for collateral for credit at the Riksbank

In a referral, the Riksbank proposes amended terms and conditions for collateral for loans at the Riksbank. The amended terms and conditions, which, to a certain extent, are a return to the provisions that applied before the financial crisis, are aimed at reducing the Riksbank's credit risk and deemed not to affect the conditions for pursuing monetary policy.Under certain circumstances, the Riksbank lends money to banks and certain other participants on the financial markets. To limit the risk of making losses on these loans, the Riksbank requires the party borrowing the money to pledge

Interim Report January - September 2015

SUMMARY FOR JANUARY - SEPTEMBER 2015· Net sales SEK 448,3 M (350,4) · Profit before tax SEK 67,8 M (42,4) · Operating margin 16 % (13) · Earnings per share before dilution SEK 9,02 (5,47) · Cash flow from operations SEK 106,4 M (91,1) SUMMARY FOR JULY - SEPTEMBER 2015 · Net sales SEK 152,2 M (132,8) · Profit before tax SEK 24,0 M (18,1) · Operating margin 17 % (15) · Earnings per share before dilution SEK 3,25 (2,02) · Cash flow from operations SEK 7,0 M (0,6) · Acqusition of Datamann A/S and Infoeasy AS. CEO´S COMMENTSThe quarter got off to a quick

Etrion Announces Operations Update and Preliminary Third Quarter 2015 Production

October 21, 2015, Geneva, Switzerland – Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”) (TSX: ETX / OMX: ETX), a solar independent power producer, announces an operations update and preliminary production results for the three months ended September 30, 2015. Italian Solar Assets During the third quarter of 2015, Etrion’s 100%-owned 60-megawatt (“MW”) solar portfolio in Italy produced approximately 34.6 million kilowatt-hours (“kWh”) of electricity, similar to the comparable period in 2014.  Etrion’s Italian solar parks receive the weighted average feed-in-tariff (“FiT”) of

Gunnebo Interim Report January-September 2015

Comments on the third quarter by Gunnebo’s President and CEO, Henrik Lange “Sales in the third quarter have been good with an organic increase of 4% and an operating margin excluding costs of a non-recurring nature of 7.4% (6.2%). “During the quarter, Gunnebo acquired all shares in Spanish company, Grupo Sallén Tech S.L. The acquisition is in line with Gunnebo’s strategic agenda to grow the business in cash handling. With Sallén as part of the Group, Gunnebo has access to technology that will strengthen our global offering for the retail sector, banks and cash in transit companies.

Interim report January-September 2015: Intensive initiatives and actions taken—platform for future profitable growth

Third quarter · Order intake of 309.0 MSEK (341.4). · Net sales were 322.3 MSEK (334.6). · Operating profit was 12.0 MSEK (17.8). · Earnings per share were 0.44 SEK (0.41). · Per Samuelsson appointed as CEO and President on September 1 Nine months · Order intake of 989.5 MSEK (1,039.5). · Net sales increased to 1,041.6 MSEK (1,036.2). · Operating profit was 62.9 MSEK (99.7 and 66.8 excluding capital gain in 2014). · Earnings per share were 1.91 SEK (2.77). · The Westermo initiative is proceeding according to the previously reported plan. COMMENTS FROM

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