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Viglen launches new all-in-one PC and showcases tailored ICT solutions at BETT 2014

Come to stand EA148 where Viglen will be launching its innovative, next generation all-in-one PC Omnino 5, which combines flexibility, choice and manageability and will be hosting a packed programme of presentations from head teachers and industry experts all focussed on helping teachers improve educational outcomes for pupils.  Visitors who attend these presentations will qualify for entry into a daily grand draw and the chance of winning a Toshiba tablet or laptop - simply fill in a form on the stand on the day. At the end of BETT Viglen will also be giving away a16GB iPad Air - visit the

CORRECTION: Basware renews invoice automation agreement with major public organization in Finland

This is a correction of the announcement from 15:00 23.12.2013 EET. Reason forthe correction:The value of the renewed contract on the delivery of invoice automation serviceswith a major public organization in Finland is approximately EUR 400,000 overthe next year - and not over three years as stated in the previousannouncement. Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, December 23, 2013 at 15:00 Basware renews invoice automation agreement with major public organization inFinland Basware has renewed the agreement on the delivery of invoice automation serviceswith a major public

EducationCity.com unveils its new NC2014-ready primary e-learning platform

Finalist in the Bett Awards 2014 in two categories - ICT Exporter of the Year and International Digital Education ResourceLeading provider of e-learning resources for primary schools, EducationCity.com (stand D300) will be unveiling its brand new online platform, refreshed and upgraded in line with customer feedback and packed with new English, maths, science, French, Spanish, English as an Additional Language and computing content to meet all the requirements of the National Curriculum 2014 (NC2014). This includes an additional module on computing, a powerful language game, enhanced

YIT sells apartments to Orava Residential REIT for EUR 20 million

INVESTOR NEWS                     23 DECEMBER 2013 at 3:00 p.m.YIT sells apartments to Orava Residential REIT for EUR 20 million YIT and Orava Residential REIT have signed an agreement on the sale of 85 apartments in the Helsinki region and other growth centres in Finland. The value of the agreement is approximately EUR 20 million. The agreement marks the first transaction between YIT and Orava Residential REIT, which was listed on the Helsinki stock exchange in autumn 2013. “Orava Residential REIT is an interesting new residential property investor. As a residential property

Basware renews invoice automation agreement with major public organization in Finland

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, December 23, 2013 at 15:00Basware renews invoice automation agreement with major public organization inFinland Basware has renewed the agreement on the delivery of invoice automation serviceswith a major public organization in Finland. The services enable the customer toprocess all received invoices electronically. The customer also uses Basware'sprocurement solutions as a SaaS service. The value of the renewed contract isapproximately EUR 400,000 over the next three years. "The renewed agreement proves that we have created a strong

Workplace Challenge set for launch in January

Today, the County Sports Partnership Network announced that it will be launching a new free online activity logger in January 2014.The platform will be the first in the UK to run in parallel with a range of activity offline, designed to motivate and inspire workplaces across the country - comprising of challenges, programmes and competitions. More than half of the County Sports Partnerships will take part in the first phase of the campaign, helping the nation to ‘Get Started’ in the New Year showing people where to find activities that they enjoy and log their progress. Everything from

Drive safely by being drink-free this festive season, says Swanswell

Swanswell’s urging motorists to drive safely by being drink-free during the festive season and beyond.With a week of celebrations round the corner, the national recovery charity – which wants to achieve a society free from problem alcohol and drug use – is reminding people about the risks of having alcohol before getting behind the wheel. Last year, 280 people were killed in drink drive-related accidents in the UK, accounting for around one in six of all road deaths – an increase of 17% compared to the previous year (240 deaths in 2011 - Institute of Alcohol Studies 

SAS TACTICS THAT CAN HELP YOU SURVIVE CHRISTMAS WITH THE IN-LAWS

New research from Halfords Autocentres shows that most people (53%) look forward to celebrating Christmas or New Year more than any other aspect of winter and almost a quarter of them (24%) believe that visiting family or friends is essential at this time of year. However, winter hazards take a variety of forms and many a family gathering has been spoilt following an icy encounter with a mother or father in-law over the festive period. To combat this, the leading independent garage chain has called in former SAS Sergeant Major and author of the SAS Survival Handbook, John ‘Lofty’

Dutch clinic selects RayStation®

RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ.) has received an order for its RayStation® treatment planning system from Radiotherapy Institute Friesland (RIF) in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. RIF is an independent institute that provides radiation therapy to cancer patients in the Dutch province Friesland. The clinic has more than 100 employees and treats about 2000 patients annually with external or internal radiation therapy. RIF strives to maintain the highest level of care by using the latest technologies for radiation therapy and the clinic collaborates closely with other Frisian hospitals and

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Viglen retains its place on Essex Online Partnership Framework for public sector services

Viglen, the British IT company, has once again been accredited for inclusion on the Essex Online Partnership (EOLP) Framework, covering 16 council organisations working together on ICT projects across Essex. For the first time, the framework is being run in collaboration with the NHS London Procurement Partnership (LPP) which has boosted the number of organisations involved to 64. As a prime contractor for information systems hardware and associated services, Viglen has partnered with Toshiba for laptops and Hitachi Data Systems for storage solutions. The framework contract runs for

New appraisal well yields record flow rates from Block 4 onshore Oman – flows in excess of 3,000 barrels of oil per day. Exploration well on nearby structure ongoing.

The appraisal program on the recently discovered structure in Block 4 onshorethe Sultanate of Oman (B4EW4) continues with another very successful well. Thesixth well (B4EW4-6) on the structure, flows in excess of 3,000 BOPD on a 34/64inch choke from the Lower Buah reservoir section of the Nafun carbonate group.This is the third appraisal well into this reservoir section on the structure,and it was drilled approximately 1,100 meters northeast from the discovery well(B4EW4-1). Apart from yielding excellent flows, this well also confirmed thereservoir extension in the north eastern

Swedavia arrange an international innovation challenge

Today Swedavia is launching an international innovation challenge, Swedavia Airport Innovation Challenge 2014. The purpose of the challenge is to create an innovative solution that reduce ground noise in the residential area of Bromma Kyrka, close to Bromma Stockholm Airport.Swedavia is looking for people who can develop feasible solutions and address the challenge holistically.The competition is open for everyone from everywhere in the world. Both individuals and teams are welcome.– We are arranging an innovation challenge that both can reduce ground noise and also can be a positive

SimCorp A/S – Share Buyback Program

On 27 August 2013, SimCorp A/S announced a share buyback program in accordance with the provisions of Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the “Safe Harbour”. In connection with the program SimCorp A/S will repurchase shares for an amount of up to EUR 20.0m (approx. DKK 149.2m) in the period from 28 August 2013 to 24 Februar 2014. Since the last announcement the following transactions have been executed under the program:   Date                  Number Average purchase Amount (DKK)  of price (DKK per

FLEET MANAGERS SET HIGH STANDARDS FOR TYRE SAFETY

23 December 2013ATS Euromaster says tyre safety inspections carried out on vehicles driven by more than 300 fleet managers has demonstrated tyre safety standards are relatively high, with 94 per cent of cars and vans getting the green light. Expert technicians from local ATS Euromaster centres checked the tyres on 301 vehicles in Sheffield, Slough and Dunblane, as part of the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) Van Excellence conferences held in 2013. The car park inspections, similar to the routine checks performed by ATS Euromaster on behalf of its fleet customers, saw the tyre

LEP Bids for its Share of £2bn

News release 23rd December 2013A plan which sets out ambitions to add £3.2 billion to the Greater Lincolnshire economy over the next ten years has been submitted to the government. The first draft of the Strategic Economic Plan has been handed in by the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership  (LEP). It outlines how the LEP expects to help create 13,000 new jobs, support the building of 100,000 new homes and help 22,000 businesses grow. All 39 LEPs in England are currently bidding for a share of the £2bn Single Local Growth Fund,

Aktia Bank and the savings bank Vöyrin Säästöpankki have signed a definitive merger agreement

Aktia Bank plcStock Exchange Release23.12.2013 at 11:15 am     Aktia Bank and the savings bank Vöyrin Säästöpankki have signed a definitive agreement on the merger between Vöyrin Säästöpankki and Aktia Bank. A stock exchange release regarding the letter of intent to merge was published by Aktia Bank on 24 October 2013. The transaction is to be implemented as conveyance of the bank business operations of Vöyrin Säästöpankki to Aktia Bank, on which Vöyrin Säästöpankki will be transformed into a foundation (Vörå Sparbanks Aktiastiftelse). In this transaction, the unencumbered

YIT to build six apartment buildings for ICECAPITAL in the Helsinki Metropolitan area

INVESTOR NEWS                            23 DECEMBER 2013 at 11:00 a.m.YIT to build six apartment buildings for ICECAPITAL in the Helsinki Metropolitan area YIT and ICECAPITAL Housing Fund III Ky have signed an agreement on the construction of six non-subsidised investment properties in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The buildings will consist of more than 300 apartments in total. The value of the agreement is approximately EUR 64 million. Construction will begin in 2014. This deal is a continuation of the agreement signed earlier this year, which consisted of the sale of two housing

Major bottling group automates invoice processing through ReadSoft agreement worth over 300,000 USD

An agreement has been reached between ReadSoft North America and a core group of North American beverage bottlers to streamline its accounts payable process. ReadSoft will provide its SAP®-certified invoice automation solution in a deal worth over 300,000 USD signed in the fourth quarter of 2013.Looking to reduce cost and provide transparency across its invoice process, the company decided to begin moving its bottling group to a shared SAP environment and implement a solution to automate its accounts payable operations. It was important to this organization to find an automation solution

Saab receives order for missile components

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract comprising missile components amounting to approx SEK 437 million. Deliveries will take place during 2015-2017.Saab is a significant supplier of high-performing and cost-effective missile systems and components for air, land and naval operations. The strong product portfolio includes air defence system RBS 70, and the latest generation RBS 70 NG, NLAW anti-tank system and RBS15 anti-ship missile system. Furthermore, Saab also participates in a number of multinational cooperation missile development programmes. The industry’s nature

First Sales of Catalyst HD™

The Catalyst HD™ system, especially designed for use in proton therapy and for advanced stereotactic treatments, has been released. The installations of the first two systems in Europe are ongoing. Catalyst HD™ is based on the patented C-RAD technology. With a unique arrangement of multiple 3D cameras and newly developed software, the system is convincing with superior performance for all treatments where couch rotations are applied.   All interfaces for respiratory gating and for treatment couch control, will be compatible and used with the Catalyst HD™. Existing software modules

Scania and GAZ Group deliver 120 buses to Moscow

Scania is continuing to strengthen its position as a supplier of chassis to buses for Moscow's public transport system in cooperation with Russia-based commercial vehicle manufacturer GAZ Group. In addition to 709 buses delivered to Mostransavto for operation in the Moscow region and Sochi, Scania and GAZ Group will now deliver 120 buses to Mosgortrans. The buses will be put into operation in the city of Moscow.The buses now being delivered are of the same model as the previous order – Golaz Voyage. They are built on Scania’s 2-axle chassis with Euro 4 SCR engines. All buses are equipped

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