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European CHMP issues positive opinion for a label update of Brintellix® (vortioxetine) to reflect its effect on certain aspects of cognitive function in patients with depression

For non US. Media onlyH. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion for a Type-II Variation related to the update of the European summary of the product characteristics (SmPC) for Brintellix. The update of the SmPC provides physicians with new Brintellix data related to its effect on certain aspects of cognitive function and patient functioning in general, as measured by cognitive performance assessment (neuropsychological test such as Digit Symbol Substitution

Systemair AB Interim Report Q3 2014/15 - Continued growth for the 20th consecutive quarter

Third quarter, November 2014 - January 2015 · Net sales increased by 10 percent to SEK 1,432 million (1,298). · Operating profit (EBIT) totalled SEK 54 million (49). · The operating margin was 3.8 percent (3.7). · Profit after tax increased to SEK 44 million (20). · Earnings per share totalled SEK 0.84 (0.38). · Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 77 million (99). Nine months, May 2014 - January 2015 · Net sales increased by 8.5 percent to SEK 4,380 million (4,037). · Operating profit (EBIT) totalled SEK 322 million (292). ·

UK businesses miss out on £1.8 billion a month as disabled people 'walk away' from poor service

London, UK – A report released today by the Extra Costs Commission led by disability charity Scope finds that 75 per cent of disabled people and their families have walked away from a UK business due to poor service. Drawing upon research conducted by Business Disability Forum (BDF) in 2006 on the value of the 'Walk Away Pound', or the income lost by businesses that fail to make goods and services accessible to disabled people, the Commission surveyed over 2000 disabled people to find that businesses are losing an estimated £1.8 billion a month by ignoring the needs of disabled customers.

Sandvik implements second phase of supply chain optimization program, as well as further adjustments to cost base

As initially communicated in 2013, Sandvik’s supply chain is to be optimized, reducing the number of production units from 150 to about 125 over three to four years. The first phase has progressed according to plan and was initiated in the fourth quarter of 2013, involving 11 unit closures (of which five closures had been implemented at year-end 2014). Sandvik is now launching the second phase comprising a total of ten unit closures, predominantly in Europe. In addition, Sandvik implements further measures to adjust the cost base to current demand as well as making a project write-down

Daytona International Speedway Announces Six New Partners to lead Technology Transformation for the DAYTONA Rising Project

Presenting Partner CDW along with Belden, CommScope, The Integration Factory, Peerless-AV, and Schneider Electric will join the new Daytona Technology PlatformDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – March 4, 2015 –Daytona International Speedway (DIS) has announced the launch of the new Daytona Technology Platform Powered by CDW as part of the expanding network of companies that are supporting the unprecedented $400 million DAYTONA Rising  redevelopment project. Six companies comprise the inaugural group of

Sony Introduces a Variety of New Lenses for Acclaimed α E-Mount Camera System

New Models include 4 ‘FE’ Full-Frame Lenses and 4 Lens ConvertersTORONTO, Ontario – March 4, 2015 – Sony Electronics, a worldwide leader in digital imaging, has today announced several new α E-mount lenses and converters, building upon the rapid expansion of their popular mirrorless camera system.  The new introductions are highlighted by 4 new ‘FE’ full-frame E-mount lenses designed to complement the acclaimed α7 camera lineup.  These include a ZEISS® Distagon T* FE 35mm F1.4 ZA wide angle lens, an FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS lens, an FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS hi-magnification zoom lens and

HARMLESS HARVEST FAIR TRADE, ORGANIC COFFEE-INFUSED COCONUT WATER HITS SHELVES

Harmless Harvest Launches the World's First 100% Raw Coconut Water with Fair Trade CoffeeContinuing to raise the industry standards for social and environmental practices, Harmless Harvest’s new project blends their critically acclaimed, 100% Raw & Organic Coconut Water with fair trade and organic coffee beans. Highlighting the unique flavor, aroma, and nutritional properties of real ingredients, Harmless Harvest combines its distinctive Fair for Life – Fair Trade & USDA Organic certified Nam Hom coconut water with bold, energizing coffee. The stimulating beverage has about 50 mg of

Springtime Activities for Autism Does Not Always Have to be Outdoorsy

I’m sitting on my bed listening to the wind roar outside. It’s freezing out there! Ironically enough, I was asked to write a blog about springtime activities. I have to be honest. We are not an outdoors kind of family. A hike for us is walking a path at our local park. Looking for bugs? Not going to happen. Those things are gross! Climbing rocks to waterfalls? Nope. Not this family. Picnicking? Sometimes. Perhaps our somewhat limited outdoors activities are a symptom of raising kids in this advanced technological age or maybe we are just lazy? Well, okay. Not lazy. Weekends for us

Support Grows for Bullying Victim

On the morning of February 19, Blake Kitchen, a 12-year-old student with autism spectrum disorder, was a victim of a violent bullying incident in the cafeteria of his Liberty, MO, middle school. The boy suffered a broken jaw, a fractured skull, and damage to his ear. The beating started because he asked his attacker to let him sit in his usual spot at the lunch table. The event left Blake’s family as well as community members outraged, including Missouri State Senator Eric Schmitt, who stated, “Schools that don't act to stop bullying are essentially condoning it.”  What makes this

What is a 'BCBA' certification?

AAPC authors are qualified professionals in various disciplines, certified in their respective fields. But what do these certifications mean? The term “BCBA” as a part of somebody’s professional title means that he or she is a board-certified behavior analyst. BCBAs have a firm understanding of behavior and why certain behaviors occur. They provide training to both families and staff, conduct assessments, create behavior plans, and monitor progress to remedy undesirable behaviors and ultimately promote positive social development. Using comprehensive principles of learning, BCBAs

Ny Teknik & Affärsvärlden list SenzaGen AB as one of the 33 most promising young innovative companies in Sweden

On Tuesday, SenzaGen AB achieved a position on the so called 33-list in Sweden after winning Lund local elevator pitch for NyTeknik and Affärsvärlden 33-list. After several interviews by the organisers, a challenging questioning by an initiated jury and a smashing elevator pitch, Senzagen acquired a position on the renowned 33-list. The 33-list is based on propositions of companies from all over Sweden and the winners are chosen collectively by the editorial staff at the two journals Ny Teknik and Affärsvärlden. The jury is looking for companies with a unique product or service based

Konica Minolta Launches New Initiative Aimed at Inspiring Women in Professional Excellence

Step Forward Project Instituted to Encourage, Empower and Support Women to Achieve Their GoalsRamsey, NJ – March 4, 2015 – Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta ) today announced the launch of Step Forward, a new initiative which offers a forum for giving and receiving advice and support to women at all career levels. The monthly program will kick off at the Ramsey, New Jersey Headquarters with an inspirational presentation by Konica Minolta President and COO, Rick Taylor and will roll out to all the Konica Minolta branches throughout

OVERKILL – A Starbreeze Studio brings action packed crime thriller PAYDAY 2 to SteamOS

Starbreeze AB, one of Sweden's leading independent game developers, today announced that PAYDAY 2 is under development for SteamOS.“Making sure PAYDAY 2 is available on SteamOS felt like a no-brainer.” Said Bo Andersson Klint, CEO of Starbreeze AB. “With PAYDAY 2: Crimewave Edition coming to the next generation consoles in June, the next logical step is to broaden our reach and make sure we cover all bases on the Steam platform. With PAYDAY 2 for the SteamOS, Steam users everywhere will be able to continue their PAYDAY-experience from the couch”.Release date will be disclosed at a later

Vestas successfully places a EUR 500m Eurobond

Not to be released, published or distributed in whole or in part in or into orto any person located in or resident in the United States, its territories andpossessions, any state of the United States or the District of Columbia(together the "United States") or any other jurisdiction in which the release,publication or distribution of this information would be unlawful. Aarhus, 4 March 2015Company announcement No. 11/2015 Following company announcement No. 10/2015 of 20 February 2015, Vestas WindSystems A/S ("Vestas") is pleased to announce the successful

OKI Data Americas Announces Attendance and Platinum Sponsorship of the ITEX 2015 National Conference and Expo

Mount Laurel, NJ, (March 4, 2015) – OKI Data Americas  announces its platinum sponsorship and participation in the ITEX 2015 National Conference and Expo  taking place March 10-12, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale, FL at the Broward County Convention Center. Exhibiting in booth 905, OKI Data will showcase devices from its broad product portfolio including two new A4 printers available through the BTA channel. In addition, OKI will demonstrate the recently launched C941e - five plus digital color printer - from the Multimedia Production Platform 

Exploring Color Photography: From Film to Pixels, a new edition of what many consider to be the bible of color photography

Robert Hirsch’s Exploring Color Photography: From Film to Pixels is the thinking photographer’s guide to color imagemaking. Now in its sixth edition, this pioneering text clearly and concisely instructs students and intermediate photographers in the fundamental aesthetic and technical building blocks needed to create thought-provoking digital and analog color photographs. Taking both a conceptual and pragmatic approach, the book avoids getting bogged down in complex, ever-changing technological matters, allowing it to stay fresh and engaging. Known as the Bible of Color Photography, its

UT Arlington award will test bridge foundation work for Caltrans

California bridgesA University of Texas at Arlington researcher’s project will show whether California bridge foundations are safe and up to standards that the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials have set. Xinbao Yu, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, has been awarded a two-year, $220,000 California Department of Transportation or Caltrans research project that will analyze and evaluate whether its bridge foundations are in accordance with the federal AASHTO standards. “California needs to show AASHTO that what it does meets

Myfox Named an iF DESIGN AWARD 2015 Winner

The New Standard In Home Security Was Honored At iF DESIGN AWARD 2015 Award Ceremony Friday, February 27, 2015 In Munich http://exhibition.ifdesign.de/entrydetails_en.html?beitrag_id=146930MUNICH - Myfox, the European smart home security expert, is pleased to announce the new Myfox Security System has received an iF DESIGN AWARD 2015 and is among the winners of the renowned iF label. For over 60 years, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been recognized the world over as a label of design excellence. The iF logo is an internationally established symbol identifying outstanding achievements in

Storebrand ASA: Storebrand Livsforsikring AS successfully issues NOK 1,000 million perpetual subordinated bonds

Storebrand Livsforsikring AS has successfully placed NOK 1,000 million perpetual subordinated bonds, with a coupon of 3M Nibor + 3.05 per cent. The bonds provide for an optional call by Storebrand Livsforsikring AS on 17 March 2020, and an optional or mandatory deferral of interest under certain circumstances. The bonds will qualify as available solvency capital under the prevailing European regulatory capital regime for insurers and are also intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital under future European regulatory capital requirements for insurers (Solvency II). The bonds will be applied for

Storebrand Livsforsikring AS: Storebrand Livsforsikring AS successfully issues NOK 1,000 million perpetual subordinated bonds

Storebrand Livsforsikring AS has successfully placed NOK 1,000 million perpetual subordinated bonds, with a coupon of 3M Nibor + 3.05 per cent. The bonds provide for an optional call by Storebrand Livsforsikring AS on 17 March 2020, and an optional or mandatory deferral of interest under certain circumstances. The bonds will qualify as available solvency capital under the prevailing European regulatory capital regime for insurers and are also intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital under future European regulatory capital requirements for insurers (Solvency II). The bonds will be applied for

20-10E: a space-saving combi

FEM’s Alto-Shaam CT PROformance combi oven reaches new standards of cooking performance and customisabilityCombi ovens combine multiple cooking functions into a single appliance, providing operators with a vast amount of options in one piece of equipment. Now FEM (Foodservice Equipment Marketing) can supply the Alto-Shaam CTP20-10E PROformance Combitherm oven, a roll-in cabinet model that provides high volume production in a space-saving footprint. It is compatible with the Alto-Shaam integrated rack management system, making it ideal for both on-demand cooking and cook/chill/retherm

ATS EUROMASTER HAILS NEW CROSSCLIMATE TYRES A ‘GAME-CHANGER’ FOR UK FLEETS

4 March 2015Tyre expert ATS Euromaster has welcomed the unveiling of Michelin’s new CrossClimate tyre range – the first summer car tyres to be certified for winter use – and is working to secure stocks across its centres for the official May 2015 launch. ATS Euromaster says the tyres will be ideally suited to the UK fleet sector, where unexpected weather changes and occasional snowfall can cause havoc for company car drivers – resulting in costly business interruption, reduced mobility, plus an increased risk of accidents. The company reports that whilst take-up of cold weather tyres

BYD’s ebus breaks through into Scandinavian market

BYD, the “mould-breaking” innovator of pure electric buses, is pleased to announce that it has won a pioneering order for two 12m BYD ebuses targeted at the Swedish city of Eskilstuna, about 100km from Stockholm. This is the first order for BYD vehicles originating from the important – and highly environmentally conscious – Scandinavian region. The two BYD ebuses will enter into service in November 2015 and be operated by Transdev (formerly Veolia Transport). The ebuses are expected to meet the demanding conditions imposed by the Swedish Bus 2014 regulations and, of course,

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