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MICHELIN LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE BREAKDOWN SERVICE

CV Show, Stand 4F80, Hall 4, NEC, Birmingham – 29 April to 1 May 2014(Stoke-on-Trent – April 29, 2014) – Michelin is introducing a new 24/7 breakdown service for truck, bus and coach operators which uses audited and approved Michelin Certified Centres to provide comprehensive nationwide coverage across the UK and Republic of Ireland. The new Michelin ONCall service was officially launched today, on the opening day of the CV Show. It draws upon the combined strength of all independent Michelin Truck Professional (MTP) dealers and ATS Euromaster centres to offer a rapid-response network of

LightNight and LJMU join forces

The University is offering its own unique cultural contribution to this year’s LightNight festival, through a partnership which invites all its students and staff to experience the annual one-night arts and culture crawl.The University is offering its own unique cultural contribution to this year’s LightNight festival, through a partnership which invites all its students and staff to experience the annual one-night arts and culture crawl. LJMU is the LightNight 2014 Principal Sponsor of the event which is organised by Open Culture and takes place on Friday 16 May this year.

Allison Transmission maximizes efficiency in 110 new TEMSA Avenue CNG buses

For the first time, Istanbul Otobüs A.Ş. equips its 110 new 12-meter TEMSA Avenue CNG buses with Allison fully automatic transmissions ISTANBUL – Specified with Allison fully automatic transmissions to maximize vehicle efficiency, Turkish manufacturer TEMSA recently delivered its first 12-meter Avenue CNG buses to Istanbul Otobüs A.Ş. With its population of more than 14 million, traffic congestion in Istanbul ranks among the worst in the world. Istanbul Otobüs develops public transportation solutions that reduce automobile use in the city and preferred TEMSA’s new Allison-equipped CNG

Continued good progress for ASSA ABLOY

· Sales increased by 13% in the quarter, with 4% organic growth, and totaled SEK 12,305 M (10,868). · Strong growth in EMEA and good growth in Entrance Systems. · Global Technologies, Asia Pacific and Americas showed growth. · Four minor acquisitions made this year, with expected annual sales totaling about SEK 400 M. · Operating income (EBIT) amounted to SEK 1,857 M (1,662). The operating margin was 15.1% (15.3). · Net income amounted to SEK 1,264 M (1,138). · Earnings per share rose by 11% to SEK 3.41 (3.07). · Cash flow was normal for the season and amounted to SEK

Oliver Wight release new demand segmentation white paper

Business improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, have published a new white paper, ‘Demand Segmentation: ahead of the curve.’ The first in a series of ‘post-recession’ white papers, it provides practical advice for organizations on how to advance segmentation, so they can continue to meet changing consumer needs, effectively and profitability, not just now but in five, 10 and 15 years’ time.Authored by Debbie Bowen-Heaton of Oliver Wight EAME and Todd Ferguson of Oliver Wight Americas, this is the first in a new series of white papers designed to help organizations deal with the fresh

ATS EUROMASTER LAUNCHES GUIDE TO GREATER VAN FLEET EFFICIENCY

Stand 4D10, Hall 4 – CV Show, NEC, Birmingham, 29 April – 1 May 2014ATS Euromaster is using the occasion of the CV Show to launch a new guidebook to help LCV operators improve the efficiency of their van fleets. The booklet is available free of charge from its stand in Hall 4. Packed with 25 top tips to help improve fleet performance, the 12 page booklet builds on ATS Euromaster’s five decades of servicing van fleets, as well as its own experience of running more than 820 mobile service vehicles. The guide provides best practice advice on everything from choosing the right chassis,

EXPERT TYRE ADVICE IS FREE, SAYS ATS EUROMASTER

Stand 4D10, Hall 4 – CV Show NEC, Birmingham, 29 April – 1 May 2014ATS Euromaster is encouraging commercial vehicle operators to seek expert advice on how they can run their fleets more profitably, by visiting the company’s stand at this year’s CV Show. Simon Tattersall, Head of National Fleets at ATS Euromaster – which has exhibited at every CV Show for more than a decade – says: “Don’t be afraid to ask for expert tyre advice, it is a free service. Tyres keep the country’s vans and trucks rolling, but they can also take a big slice out of the budget and push up fuel consumption if they

Stephan Kuhn leaves Atlas Copco

Stockholm, Sweden, April 29, 2014: After five years as President for Atlas Copco’s Compressor Technique business area Stephan Kuhn will look for new challenges outside the Group.“Stephan has successfully managed Compressor Technique.” said Ronnie Leten, President and CEO of the Atlas Copco Group. “We would like to thank Stephan for his dedicated leadership during the past five years and wish him success with his future plans.” Stephan Kuhn has held several management positions in China, Germany, Sweden and Belgium. He was appointed Senior Executive Vice President for Atlas Copco AB and

Ronnie Leten comments on Atlas Copco’s Q1 results

Stockholm, Sweden, April 29, 2014: Atlas Copco, a leading supplier of sustainable productivity solutions, today reported an 8% increase in orders received for the first quarter. Overall near-term demand for the Group’s products and services is expected to increase somewhat.Orders received in the first quarter rose to MSEK 22 653 with a strong contribution from Edwards Group, the newly acquired vacuum solutions business. Year-on-year, both orders and revenues were down 2% organically. Revenues reached MSEK 21 423 and the operating profit was MSEK 3 760 (4 156), corresponding to a margin of

Axis Communications presents its sustainability report for 2013

Axis Communications today publishes its sustainability report for 2013. In Axis’ fourth sustainability report, the company describes the year’s successful work in the areas of environmental responsibility, business conduct and social responsibility.“Sustainability issues are an integrated part of Axis’ business operations and I am happy about the progress we have made in terms of minimizing our environmental impact, promoting good working conditions and fighting corruption. Our employees’ commitment and efforts play a very important role in ensuring sustainable and successful growth for

Länsförsäkringar Bank: Interim report January March 2014

”Länsförsäkringar Bank is strengthening its position in the market. Business volumes are increasing and net interest income and earnings displayed a strong performance. At the start of April, we offered a number of new services in our mobile app. For example, we were first to offer customers the option of changing funds in their pension and endowment insurance, which confirms that we have a leading position in digital services. It is also pleasing that for the sixth consecutive year Länsförsäkringar has the best reputation in the financial sector. This shows that our business, which is

Länsförsäkringar Hypotek: Interim report January-March 2014

”Länsförsäkringar continues to be successful in the bank market, with good growth in retail mortgages and excellent credit quality in the loan portfolio. We are successfully extending the maturity profile of funding,” says Anders Borgcrantz, President of Länsförsäkringar Hypotek. The period in brief · Net interest income amounted to SEK 222 M (222). · Loan losses amounted to SEK -1.3 M (1.1), corresponding to loan losses of 0.00% (0.00). · Operating profit rose 11% to SEK 78 M (70) and the return on equity strengthened to 4.6% (4.5). · Lending increased 9% to SEK 114

Atlas Copco first-quarter report 2014

(unaudited)Stabilized order intake, lower profit margin · Orders increased 8% year-on-year to MSEK 22 653 (21 008) · Strong quarter for Edwards, the newly acquired vacuum solutions business · Organic decline of 2% year-on-year · The service business continued to grow · Revenues increased to MSEK 21 423 (20 227), organic decline of 2% · Operating profit at MSEK 3 760 (4 156) including restructuring costs of MSEK 75 · Operating margin at 17.6% (20.5) or 18.1% (20.8) adjusted for items affecting comparability · Profit before tax amounted to MSEK 3 602 (4 045)

KeeResources develops bespoke configurator for luxury motor retailer, H.R. Owen

KeeResources, a leading provider of automotive data to vehicle manufacturers, retailers and the fleet industry, has delivered a browser-based vehicle configurator for H.R. Owen, the luxury motor retailer. The configurator allows showroom staff to configure vehicles for customers and integrates with salesforce.com, their customer relationship management (CRM) system. Chris Harris, marketing & customer director at H.R. Owen PLC, observed: “Almost every new car we sell is specified by the customer and so access to an accurate and fast configuration tool with all the available options is

Δήλωση του ENISA σχετικά με την πρόσφατη ευπάθεια του Internet Explorer

Σε σχέση με τις προειδοποιήσεις της Microsoft την Κυριακή για την εκμετάλλευση μιας προηγουμένως άγνωστης ευπάθειας σε όλες τις υποστηριζόμενες εκδόσεις του Internet Explorer, η οποία επηρεάζει όλες τις υποστηριζόμενες εκδόσεις του IE και τους δίνει τη δυνατότητα σφετερισμού των ευπαθών ηλεκτρονικών υπολογιστών, ο Ευρωπαϊκός Οργανισμός για την Ασφάλεια Δικτύων και Πληροφοριών (ENISA) σχολιάζει: · Διευκρινίζουμε ότι ο ENISA δεν είναι μια επιχειρησιακή Ομάδα αντιμετώπισης έκτακτων αναγκών στην πληροφορική (CERT) αλλά ένα όργανο εμπειρογνωμοσύνης,  που μπορεί,

STOREBRAND ASA: INVITATION TO RESULT PRESENTATIONS

In connection to the release of the results for Q1 2014 Storebrand invites to the following events: Wednesday 07 May - Lysaker 07.30 CET Release of stock exchange notification. Press release, quarterly report and analyst presentation will be available on www.storebrand.com/ir. 10.00 CET Combined press and analyst conference (in Norwegian) at Storebrand's head office, Lysaker Park. Main entrance: Professor Kohts vei 9, Lysaker. Web-TV The presentation (in Norwegian) will be available on web-TV (live and on demand). 14.00 CET Analyst conference call in English. To attend the

Iveco simulator drives profit-focused decision making

CV Show, Stand 4G10, Hall 4, NEC, Birmingham – 29 April to 1 May 2014Watford, April 29, 2014 Iveco is planning for its total cost of ownership (TCO) simulators to be working in overdrive for the next three days, with enough places to put more than 300 prospective heavy truck buyers in the driving seat. Developed by Iveco specifically for the CV Show, the twin TCO simulators sit alongside each other at the heart of Iveco’s 864m² stand. Designed to replicate a Stralis Hi-Way dashboard, the simulators are pre-loaded with fuel consumption and running cost data for an array of heavy trucks

Stralis tractor units drive down total cost of ownership

CV Show, Stand 4G10, Hall 4, NEC, Birmingham – 29 April to 1 May 2014Watford, April 29, 2014 Twelve months after making its CV Show debut as International Truck of the Year 2013, Iveco’s Stralis heavy truck range is back at the NEC with a pair of Euro VI Stralis’ on the Iveco stand, and two additional flagship models on display outside the main entrance. As Iveco’s most efficient heavy truck yet, the latest generation Stralis has enjoyed a strong first 12 months in the UK, with deliveries to some of the country’s most respected hauliers, including Brian Yeardley Continental, Clipper

Sweco commissioned for major hydropower initiative in Albania

Sweco has been given responsibility for design and inspection of tunnels and rock caverns in connection with the construction of a new hydropower plant in Albania. The client is Devoll Hydropower, which is owned by Norwegian Statkraft. The value of the contract is approximately EUR 6.6 million.“The end result will be a hydropower plant that significantly strengthens Albania’s access to electricity and increases the share of renewable energy in the country. For Sweco, this is an assignment where we can demonstrate one of our flagship areas of expertise. We have unparalleled experience in

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Iveco Trakker competes as the toughest truck at the CV Show

CV Show, Stand 4G10, Hall 4, NEC, Birmingham – 29 April to 1 May 2014Watford, April 29, 2014 Iveco’s new Euro VI Trakker on/off road heavy truck is making its CV Show debut alongside its rally-spec big brother, fresh from a top 10 placing in the gruelling Dakar 2014 in South America. This year’s event spanned three countries and covered 10,000 km across some of the harshest terrain on Earth, including the Atacama Desert – a place that didn’t see a drop of rain for 400 years and is so arid and inhospitable that it’s used by NASA to plan missions to Mars. Martin Flach, Product

Invitation to the presentation of Sanitec Corporation’s Interim Report January-March 2014

Sanitec Corporation will publish its Interim Report January-March 2014 on 13 May 2014 at 13:00 CET/ 14:00 EET. An investor conference call will be held on the same day at 14:30 CET/ 15:30 EET. President & CEO Peter Nilsson and CFO Gun Nilsson will present the financial results and answer questions at the end of the presentation. The conference call will be held in English. Related presentation material will be available at the corporate website www.sanitec.com under Investors/Reports before the start of the conference call. In order to

Euro VI Eurocargo makes CV Show debut

CV Show, Stand 4G10, Hall 4, NEC, Birmingham – 29 April to 1 May 2014Watford, April 29, 2014 Fresh from its international launch in November 2013, Iveco’s Euro VI Eurocargo range is making its UK show debut, with two models on display, including a 12 tonne day cab model and a high-specification 7.5 tonner with a medium roof sleeper cab. Both vehicles are finished in striking Maranello Red to highlight Iveco’s role as a partner to the Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 team. They feature the latest FPT Industrial Euro VI Tector 5 engines, which offer increased power, torque and durability over

European Patent Office recognizes Ericsson as leader in 4G innovation

· Eight Ericsson researchers nominated for European Inventor Award for pioneering innovations and leadership in 4G LTE technology · Nomination acknowledges significance of LTE's impact on society and the economy, and Ericsson's leading role in innovation and development of the 4G standard · Year-long process to finalize shortlist of top inventions from thousands of patents filed with the organization Eight Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) researchers have been nominated for a prestigious European Inventor Award for LTE by the European Patent Office (EPO), recognizing the company as a

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