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UT Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation appoints Marco Brotto as George W. and Hazel M. Jay Professor

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Marco Brotto, an internationally renowned scientist with joint appointments at the Schools of Medicine, Nursing and Biological Sciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, has been named the George W. and Hazel M. Jay Professor in the College of Nursing and Health Innovation at The University of Texas at Arlington. Dr. Brotto is an expert in muscle and bone physiology, sarcopenia and excitation contraction coupling and is currently the Dale and Dorothy Thompson/Missouri Endowed Professor for Nursing Research and director of the University of Missouri-Kansas

Work starts on country’s largest medieval jigsaw

600-year old stained glass returned to York MinsterA monumental milestone has today (15 June) been reached in a major conservation and restoration project at York Minster, one of the largest of its kind in Europe. The first piece of restored stained glass has been returned to the 600-year-old Great East Window, seven years after the panels were originally removed for conservation. Conservators from the York Glaziers Trust have returned the panel ‘God the Father’ to the apex of the window, which is bigger than a tennis court and the largest single expanse of medieval stained glass in

Innovations from Sandvik Materials Technology in focus at Thermprocess 2015

Three new, highly innovative heating products will be launched by Sandvik Materials Technology  at the Thermprocess  exhibition in Dusseldorf.  The first ever Kanthal Award will also be presented in connection with the exhibition. The award will be given to a nominee who has found a way to use products or services related to thermal processing in a sustainable way that has also improved the quality of life with regard to health and safety.“We are facing an exciting period of growth for our entire product portfolio, delivering

CDC Foundation, Pfizer and Quest Diagnostics to Extend Million Hearts® Initiative to Local Communities

Effort to focus on increasing awareness of preventable heart attacks and strokes among African-American menAmericans suffer 1.5 million heart attacks and strokes each year, and cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), African-American men are 25 percent more likely to die from heart disease, compared to non-Hispanic white men. To help address this health disparity, the CDC Foundation is partnering with Pfizer and Quest Diagnostics to launch the Million Hearts® “Healthy is Strong”

Açotubo Group chooses IFS Applications to support its operations in a changing global market

One of Brazil’s largest steel producers and distributors, Açotubo, is investing US$ 1.3 million to deploy a comprehensive cloud-based ERP solution to manage the company’s complex operations and to leverage efficiency and control IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Açotubo Group, a Brazilian leader in the distribution of steel bars and carbon steel pipes, has selected IFS Applications™  to support its commercial management, procurement, manufacturing, planning, and maintenance

Raytheon and Kongsberg extend partnership on NASAMS

Ten-year agreement maintains focus on optimal system performance for global customers.PARIS AIR SHOW DATELINE., (TBD, 2015) — Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Kongsberg have signed an agreement to extend their partnership on the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). Dr. Tom Kennedy, Raytheon Chairman and CEO, and Harald Ånnestad, CEO Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS, signed the 10-year agreement during the Paris Air Show. “Raytheon has partnered with Kongsberg for a decade to develop and produce the most accurate and reliable surface-to-air missile defense capability

The Great Charter and Global Religion

To mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, Mark Hill QC, the co-editor of Magna Carta, Religion and the Rule of Law, discusses what Magna Carta means for religions worldwide today.King John sealed the Magna Carta of 1215 ‘from reverence for God and for the salvation of our soul and those of all our ancestors and heirs, for the honour of God and the exaltation of Holy Church and the reform of our realm’. Archbishop Stephen Langton was resolute in the promotion of the Church’s interests, most conspicuously in clause 1 itself: ‘In the first place we have granted to God, and by this our

York Minster welcomes new appointment to Chapter of York

York Minster is preparing to welcome Dr Richard Shephard MBE to its governing body following his appointment on Wednesday (17 June) as a Lay Canon by the Archbishop of York. The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Dr John Sentamu will appoint Dr Shephard as a Lay Member of the Chapter of York, the executive body responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of York Minster. His role, which is for an initial term of three years, will be to work with Clergy and Lay colleagues on Chapter to devise and implement Minster policies and strategic plans, contributing his substantial

Rebuilt Raba-Steiger tractor combats Europe’s flooded fields and reduces fuel consumption by 25 to 30 per cent

Hungarian-modified Huntractor HT300 is equipped with an Allison 4500 fully automatic transmission for efficient, reliable performance. Szabadegyháza, Hungary – A Raba-Steiger agricultural tractor has been modified by Hungarian specialist, Huntractor Ltd, in a rebuild that touched almost all major vehicle components. This included the replacement of the manual transmission with an Allison 4500 model fully automatic transmission. Due to high levels of precipitation in South and Central Europe in 2014, agricultural machines across the continent were stuck in the mud. But with its Allison

Patheon Announces Biologics Deal with Inhibrx

Patheon , a leading global provider of high-quality drug development and delivery solutions to the pharmaceutical and biopharma industries, has entered into a development contract with Inhibrx, abiologic immunotherapeutic company focused on high, unmet medical needs in oncology, infectious disease and inflammatory conditions. As part of the agreement, Patheon will develop production processes at its Princeton, N.J., facility and will manufacture products at its Brisbane, Australia, location in support of a pipeline of future programs with Inhibrx. The initial

CARDIFF AVIATION LAUNCHES NEW EASA-COMPLIANT AIRLINE

15 June 2015Cardiff Aviation has announced on the first day of the Paris Air Show, June 15, that it is launching a brand new ACMI airline. The move is the next stage of a phenomenal expansion for the South Wales-based MRO and training business. The new airline, operating under the VVB brand, is in the process of acquiring an EASA operating licence. The first aircraft to join the airline will be a 737-400 which will go straight into ACMI operations. Cardiff Aviation is also providing pilots and cabin crew to support the aircraft, with MRO work to be carried out at the company’s

YIT will start two apartment building projects in Saint Petersburg

STOCK EXHANGE RELEASE      JUNE 15, 2015 AT 4:00 P.M.YIT will start two apartment building projects in Saint Petersburg YIT will start the construction of two apartment building projects in Saint Petersburg, Russia. A new project will be started on Vasilyevsky Island, in addition to which, the second phase of an area development project will be started in Pushkin, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. The total value of the projects that are now started is approximately EUR 90 million and they will comprise approximately 670 apartments. The project named Fjord to be constructed on Vasilyevsky

World's first powder metallurgy, 6-speed, manual transmission on display

On June 16-17, the Powder Metal Gearbox Initiative (PMGI) will present the latest achievements of its cutting-edge transmission project at the prestigious automotive congress Drivetrain for Vehicles in Friedrichshafen, Germany.On display will be a vehicle demonstrating the world's first 6-speed manual transmission with powder metallurgy gear technology.The PMGI is a major collaborative industry development project, initiated and coordinated by Höganäs – the world’s leading manufacturer of iron and metal powders – and twelve leading technology providers, partners and component suppliers.

Bosch and Daimler to develop automated parking

· Bosch and Daimler start pilot project for automated parking in a car park · Automated parking will be controlled using smartphone · Bosch, Daimler and car2go working in collaboration Stuttgart – Bosch, Daimler and car2go will revolutionise the parking process with a new project which will allow vehicles to drive themselves to parking spaces. Automated parking uses an intelligent car park infrastructure and a vehicle control unit from Bosch in conjunction with the latest Mercedes-Benz on-board sensors and the car-sharing expertise of car2go. This will enable automated

European aluminum producer Aludium to optimize efficiency with IFS Applications 9

Comprehensive ERP solution from IFS to be deployed at Aludium plants in Spain and France IFS , the global enterprise applications company, announces that Aludium, a leading producer of aluminum products, has chosen IFS Applications™ 9  to integrate its business processes. The agreement includes licenses and services worth in excess of € 1 million.Aludium, part of Atlas Holdings, is a new and dynamic player supplying aluminum sheets, shates, and coils through a network of state-of-the-art

SRV to sign EUR 170 million contractor agreement on implementation of new Tampere University Hospital buildings

SRV GROUP PLC     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     15 JUNE 2015 AT 15.45SRV to sign EUR 170 million contractor agreement on implementation of new Tampere University Hospital buildings SRV will further strengthen its position as an implementer of the construction of major spearhead projects. Pirkanmaa Hospital District has made the decision to sign a contractor agreement with SRV relating to the project management contracting of the Tampere University Hospital (Tays) front yard project. In total,  worth EUR 170 million project management contract  agreement will be signed in July 2015 and it

Aesculap receives FDA Approval for the activL® Artificial Disc for One-Level Lumbar Use

Intelligent Motion Technology for total disc replacement; activL is designed as an alternative to spinal fusion surgery to allow motion at the treated level of the lower back.Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC (Aesculap) a privately held medical device company, announced today that it has received a letter of approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allowing the commercial sale of the activL® Artificial Disc, for the treatment of one-level lumbar degenerative disc disease. Chuck DiNardo, Aesculap President commented, "We are very pleased that the FDA has determined activL to

OxySure (OXYS) and Z-Medica Sign Distribution Agreement

Frisco, Texas, June 15, 2015 – OxySure Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: OXYS) (“OxySure,” or the “Company”), a global leader and innovator of life-saving, easy-to-use emergency oxygen solutions with its “oxygen from powder” technology and other innovative medical device solutions, announced today the signing of a distribution agreement with Z-Medica, LLC, a leading developer of hemostatic devices like QuikClot Combat Gauze®.  “We are pleased to add QuikClot bleeding control devices to our current emergency medical and resuscitation product offerings,” said Clark Hood, Vice President of Resuscitation

At VetShare business development conference, everyone wins!

Veterinary buying group  VetShare is offering a one day practice development conference ‘For vets who mean business’ to member practices on Sunday 27th September at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC). The event will cost just £50 plus VAT with all proceeds going to the Veterinary Benevolent Fund – meaning that participants can do good things for their practice and good things for the profession too. Speakers will address some hot topics in practices today, such as competitive pricing strategies, key practice management issues and the role benchmarking

KONECRANES TO DELIVER 4 RTGS TO DAMIETTA IN EGYPT

Konecranes has in April received an order for 4 Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes from Branch Damietta Container & Cargo Handling Company in Egypt. This will be Konecranes’ second RTG delivery to Damietta. Damietta purchased six Konecranes RTGs in 2009, which have proven to be very popular with the crane operators. The Konecranes RTG cranes on order for Damietta are high-performance, 16-wheel RTGs with a lifting capacity of 40 tons, a stacking height of 1-over-5, and a stacking width of 7 plus truck lane wide. The RTGs will be equipped with Konecranes Active Load Control system, which

‘Print and Save’ Campaign Continues at Denny Bros

MD Graham Denny continues green drive with next initiative to minimise theimpact of the business - and client packaging - on the environmentBury St Edmunds-based print specialist Denny Bros Ltd has announced a number of new green campaigns that confirm its position as one of the most environmentally-friendly businesses in Suffolk .  It is working on a dual approach to both minimise its impact on the environment while at the same time helping its customers to reduce the amount of packaging they specify and any associated wastage. Already listed as one of the Top 100 Green Businesses from

Recipharm acquires OnTarget Chemistry and extends its offering into preclinical development services

Recipharm today announces that it has completeted the acquisition of OnTarget Chemistry in Uppsala, Sweden. OnTarget Chemistry is a fast growing CRO company with a turnover in 2014 of close to SEK 29 million that is specialized in medicinal chemistry offering synthesis and analytical services which include rare and demanding specialties.With the acquisition of OnTarget Chemistry, Recipharm will significantly broaden its pharmaceutical development capabilities. The inclusion of preclinical chemistry services will give Recipharm the possibility to engage much earlier in high potential

Electric bus route 55 launched in Gothenburg

Gothenburg is launching the public transport of the future. Gothenburg’s first route for electric buses will open on 15 June. The buses are silent and emission-free and run on electricity from wind power and hydropower. The bus route is among the most modern in the world. Among other things, passengers can recharge their phones onboard and enter and exit the bus from indoors.Buses powered completely by renewable energy will now be part of Gothenburg’s public transport system. Bus route 55 has three completely electrically driven buses and seven electric hybrid buses, all of them from Volvo

Oriflame Cosmetics’ Sustainability Report 2014

The sustainability report for 2014 is now available at Oriflame’s website, www.oriflame.com and as an attached document. Founded in 1967, Oriflame is a beauty company selling direct in more than 60 countries. Its wide portfolio of Swedish, nature-inspired, innovative beauty products is marketed through approximately 3 million independent Oriflame Consultants, generating annual sales of around €1.3 billion. Respect for people and nature underlies Oriflame’s operating principles and is reflected in its social and environmental policies. Oriflame supports numerous charities worldwide and is

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