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seca mBCA in weight management: Valid assessment of changes in weight

Most overweight people are aware that they have to lose weight. However, they cannot get started or they lose weight, only to regain it. Professional weight management is needed to keep weight under control over the long term. Weight management involves a general change in nutrition and long term weight reduction and maintenance. Increased physical activity promotes lasting success. The medical Body Composition Analyzer seca mBCA supports treatment and enhances patient care by providing precise weight measurement and medically validated body composition analysis (current status: www.seca.

Who’s talking about research? Taylor & Francis Group adds Altmetric to their journals platform

Taylor & Francis Group today announced the addition of Altmetric data to Taylor & Francis Online  and Cogent OA , enhancing the article metrics currently available on both journal platforms. Added to all journal articles published since January 2012, Altmetric data will offer users a more complete picture of how people are engaging with research articles from Taylor & Francis Group, whether via traditional or social media, blogs or online reference managers. Visitors to Taylor & Francis Online 

FAR SIGHTED BOILER LEGISLATION DECISION REACHES MILESTONE

10 years ago the simple decision to make condensing boilers mandatory in the UK has proved far sighted.  The Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) say that of all energy efficiency schemes and regulations introduced in this period that simple decision has proved the most effective in terms of fuel, energy and CO2 savings.  Yet this success is tempered by the knowledge that there is still a long way to go, with an estimated 8 million non-condensing boilers still in UK homes.28 May 2015 – 10 years ago new legislation came into effect making it mandatory to install condensing

Unique cooperation between Qatar and Sweden provides Gulf States new Swedish environmental technology

New and revolutionary environmental technology from four Swedish companies will be displayed in a special full-scale facility in Qatar's capital Doha.This opportunity may lead to a number of Gulf States choosing Swedish technology in a major investment in sustainable development, and is the outcome of an agreement between Midroc New Technology  and GORD, the Gulf Organisation for Research and Development for the six Gulf States of the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council).- With resources from Qatar and technology from Midroc's portfolio companies, we will be able to

HARMAN and Blackfire Announce Android Software Development Kit and Developer Community for Wireless HD Audio Networks

HARMAN ANDROID SDK focuses on supporting developer innovationGOOGLE I/O 2015, SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group, announced today that it has released the Android Software Development Kit  (SDK) for the Harman Kardon Omni Wireless HD home audio system. This SDK enables third-party developers to create groundbreaking home audio and IoT (Internet of Things) experiences for Android users

STWA CONGRATULATES PIPELINE RESEARCH COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL ON NEW TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTER

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 28, 2015 – Save The World Air, Inc., d/b/a STWA (the “Company”) (OTCQX: ZERO ), a developer of integrated technology solutions for the energy industry, today offered congratulations to Pipeline Research Council International (“PRCI”) on its new, state-of-the-art Technology Development Center (“TDC”) in Houston, Texas, which will open on June 16, 2015.  PRCI, the preeminent global collaborative research development organization of, by, and for the energy pipeline industry, will utilize the TDC for research and

Taboola Announces Exclusive, Three-Year Strategic Partnership with Business Insider to Drive Video Growth Amidst Burgeoning Mobile Web

Expanded Partnership Delivers Multi-Platform Discovery Solution to Leading Business SiteNEW YORK, May 28, 2015 - Taboola , the leading discovery platform, today announced an expansion of its long-standing strategic partnership with Business Insider, the world’s leading business site, which has over 45 million monthly unique visitors. The exclusive, three-year agreement will leverage Taboola’s personalized recommendations to boost Business Insider’s on-site and mobile video audience engagement.   Taboola’s predictive technology, which first cracked the code around

Trillions of assets still managed on outdated legacy systems finds SimCorp report

SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, today published a report, Legacy systems: The elephant in the room. Why investment management firms need to tackle the issue head-on, which presents new findings from analysts and industry experts showing the investment management industry's continued over-reliance on technology that is not fit for purpose. The report finds that many firms’ existing systems are

Information from Q1 2015 Misen Energy AB (publ)

Following is a summary of the financial information given in the Q1 2015 report from Misen Energy AB (publ) published today. The complete report is available in both English and Swedish on the Company's website: http://misenenergy.se/en/main/investors/reports Summary of results: · Total production for Q1 2015 has decreased by 12% when compared to Q1 2014 due to previously suspended investment program that led to underservicing of producing wells. · Turnover for Q1 2015 has increased 39.5% compared to Q1 2014 due to ability to sell produced gas that was accumulated in storages

Lena Kåreland new member of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award jury

Today the Swedish Arts Council appointed Lena Kåreland as member of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award jury from July 1, 2015.Lena Kåreland is Professor Emerita in Literature with a focus on didactics and literary theory. She is a member of the Swedish Institute for Children’s Books’ scientific board for producing a work on the history of Swedish children’s and young adult literature. She also reviews Swedish and foreign children’s literature in the Swedish National newspaper Svenska Dagbladet.Lena Kåreland has written some 15 books focusing on children and young adult literature,

New network for muscles, tendons, bones and joints

[PRESS INVITATION, 28 May 2015] A rapidly increasing proportion of patients in the Swedish health services have problems relating to the joints, tendons, muscles or skeleton of the musculoskeletal system. With a greater focus on orthopaedic research, new solutions can quickly reach the patients, which is why several of the world's leading researchers are now forming a new international network. Their first conference will be held at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm.Journalists are welcome to attend the conference and interview the participants.Conference: 1st International Symposium of

UT Arlington electrical engineer’s research pushing batteries to their limits

Power upA University of Texas at Arlington engineering researcher is working to determine how oversized a battery has to be while operating safely and efficiently during its lifetime of use by the U.S. Navy.    David Wetz, associate professor of electrical engineering, is principal investigator for an $801,224 Office of Naval Research grant that investigates how batteries age when they’re run at high rates. The project is one of more than a half-dozen grants Wetz has been working on during the last few years that total more than $2 million in funding. All of the research has to do

Stora Enso and NXP to develop intelligent packaging solutions

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 28 May 2015 at 14.01 EETCo-operation with NXPStora Enso and NXP Semiconductors have entered into joint development of intelligent packaging solutions. The development will focus on integrating RFID (Radio frequency identification) into packages for consumer engagement and supply chain purposes. The collaboration will also focus on brand protection and the development of tamper evidence applications. These solutions will benefit both consumers and brand owners.By using NXP RFID technology such as near field communication (NFC) and ultra-high frequency (UHF),

Stora Enso sets new financial targets for the Group and divisions

STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 28 May 2015 at 14.00 EETStora Enso has defined clear strategic targets for each division. The targets will enable the markets to better follow each division’s performance, while guiding the divisions in the implementation of the Group’s strategy – as it transforms itself from a traditional paper and board producer to a customer focused renewable materials company. As Stora Enso’s divisions operate in very distinct business environments, the targets will vary between the divisions.The key divisional financial target is the Return on Operating Capital

Seadrill Partners LLC : Announces First Quarter 2015 Results

Highlights · Seadrill Partners reports net income attributable to Seadrill Partners LLC Members for the first quarter 2015 of $38.2 million and operating income of $190.7 million. · Generated distributable cash flow of $82.0 million with a coverage ratio of 1.48x for the first quarter 2015. · Declared a $0.5675 per unit distribution for the first quarter, in line with the fourth quarter distribution. · Economic utilization for the first quarter of 93%. · Seadrill Partners swaps the contracts for the West Capricorn and West Sirius, both contracted with BP Exploration

The grass in Switzerland may be greener but it needs constant watering

Switzerland is a great place to live and do business in, and has a wealth of obvious attractions for people who decide to move there in order to further their careers or simply experience living in a different country.   Many people go to live there and eventually decide to make it their permanent home, whereas some people may use it as a transitory experience en route to other locations.  One thing is indisputable, it is a haven for many tens of thousands of high level international professionals who have opportunities galore due to the number of large companies, corporations and

Making the most of your money when you are an expat in Switzerland

Following the launch of the ground-breaking Expat Survey in 2013, which is now continuing its ongoing look at expat behaviour across the globe, some interesting revelations have been learned with regard to how people organise their finances when they have chosen to live abroad. For many, one of the main motivations in moving away from home is to develop one’s career and increase earning power.  This is particularly true in Switzerland, where salaries are high and expats generally earn more than local workers, particularly in managerial positions.  On average across top and middle

WORLD CHALLENGE PARTNERS WITH LEADING GLOBAL MEDICAL & TRAVEL SECURITY ASSISTANCE COMPANY

World Challenge has appointed International SOS as its new international medical and travel security assistance partner.The partnership commenced on April 1 and will allow World Challenge to streamline its medical processes and policies both pre-departure and during expedition into a single global approach. Through its worldwide network of assistance centres, clinics and health and logistics providers, International SOS offers local expertise, preventative advice, and emergency assistance during critical illness, accident or civil unrest. World Challenge’s Global Operations Director

Fabege growing in Solna

Fabege is acquiring the Stora Frösunda 2 and Hagalund 2:2 properties in Solna from Catena. The acquisition increases Fabege’s portfolio of development rights directly adjacent to Arenastaden.On 28 May 2015, Fabege and Catena AB (publ) signed an agreement whereby Fabege is to acquire the project properties Stora Frösunda 2 and Haglund 2:2 located beside the Frösundaleden highway in Solna, “Haga Norra”. The properties have a site area of about 51,000 sqm and, according to the new zoning plan, comprise approximately 225,000 sqm of development rights for residential and commercial use. The

JetBlue Launches Nonstop Service to Reno-Tahoe from New York

-- JetBlue is the only airline to offer nonstop service between the two cities --NEW YORK (May 28, 2015) – JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) today launched service to its latest destination, Nevada’s Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), with nonstop service from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). To celebrate Reno-Tahoe joining JetBlue’s network, the airline’s Reno-Tahoe partners today launched a sweepstakes (a) for one lucky person to win a free trip for two to the city, including flights on JetBlue, a five-night stay at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino and Silver Legacy

Stockholm International Film Festival presents a new international film award

Stockholm International Film Festival presents a new international film award: Stockholm Impact Award with a prize sum of 1 million SEK (approx. 120 000 USD). The Stockholm Impact Award will be awarded for the first time during Stockholm Film Festival in November 2015.The Stockholm Film Festival presents a new competition for international film. Impact is a section for headstrong visionaries who reflect our contemporary world. We are proud to present this new award, which will be one of the biggest film awards in the world. Several factors point to Stockholm as an ideal platform, the

Proact equips Bol.com with its own data centre infrastructure

Proact is supplying and supporting Bol.com, the largest online retailer in the Netherlands and Belgium, with storage and back-up components for the data centre infrastructure of its online shop.This new commission builds on the existing cooperation between Proact and Bol.com. Since 2013 Proact has been involved in developing the architecture for the data centre and has now been chosen by Bol.com to assist in realizing it. Bol.com went live with its own data centre infrastructure last year as a result of its desire to respond flexibly and scalably to strong growth. In order to supplement

Ahlsell invests 300 million SEK

A pervasive investment is to be made in Ahlsell’s Swedish logistics center in Hallsberg.The investment is related to both refurbishment and expansion of the facilities as well as the procurement of new equipment in order to streamline operations through a more rational system with a higher degree of automation.Our logistics center has for some years been heavily burdened, with some inefficiency as a result, and the opportunity to grow through acquisitions has been hampered. We are now taking vigorous action to create a more efficient operation and ensure possibilities to expand and stay

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