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IAR Systems further simplifies designing and testing of state machine-based embedded applications

Uppsala, Sweden—December 20, 2013—IAR Systems® launches a new version of its state machine tool suite IAR visualSTATE®. Version 7.2 includes several new features for further simplifying large design projects for embedded applications based on state machines, as well as updated user guides and a new license management system. IAR visualSTATE allows developers to build their design from a high level, structure complex applications, step by step add functions in detail, and automatically generate code that is 100 percent consistent with the design. It also provides advanced formal

IAR Systems further simplifies designing and testing of state machine-based embedded applications

Uppsala, Sweden—December 20, 2013—IAR Systems® launches a new version of its state machine tool suite IAR visualSTATE®. Version 7.2 includes several new features for further simplifying large design projects for embedded applications based on state machines, as well as updated user guides and a new license management system. IAR visualSTATE allows developers to build their design from a high level, structure complex applications, step by step add functions in detail, and automatically generate code that is 100 percent consistent with the design. It also provides advanced formal

KONGSBERG announces contract with Australian Defence Force

(Kongsberg 20.12 2013) KONGSBERG was this week awarded with a contract worth app. MNOK 32 by the Australian Defence Force. The new contract is related to the obsolescence management for PROTECTOR M151 Remote Weapon Stations, which has been delivered to Australia since 2004.The Australian Defence Force procured 59 PROTECTOR M151s in 2004 as part of a rapid acquisition, intended to equip the ASLAV (Australian Light Armoured Vehicle) fleet ahead of operational rotation in Iraq and Afghanistan. The stations will be updated and overhauled to today’s standards by KONGSBERG in Norway, and

Formpipe receives order in the Life Science sector valued to SEK 1.4 million

A company in the highly regulated Life Science area has signed a contract for Platina QMS to handle and streamline its documentation within quality and HSE (Health Safety and Environment). The order value amounts to SEK 1.4 million and Environment). Stockholm, 2013-12-20 09:22 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --   The order is for the company’s Swedish site, but the agreement also includes options for additional modules and licenses to be used at other sites within the International Group.  “Formpipe has built up a Life Science-expertise and we can demonstrate that we understand the industry's

Johan Balck new CEO of Northland Resources

Luxembourg, December 20, 2013 – Northland Resources S.A. (OSE: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, Nasdaq OMX/First North: NAURo – together with its subsidiaries “Northland”, “NRSA” or the “Company”) announces that Johan Balck, 52, has been appointed CEO of the Northland group. Johan Balck has most recently worked as CEO of Ferruform, a major production company in the Scania group, located in Luleå. Previously, Johan Balck has worked as CEO of Scania Peter LLC in St. Petersburg and as head of production at Scania AB. Johan Balck has also held leading operational positions at Electrolux and several

Columbia University Hospital – New York City extends clinical partnership with RaySearch

RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ.) announces that the Radiation Therapy Department at Columbia University Hospital recently has added several RayStation® licenses and the required hardware to support a distributed network environment and adaptive radiation therapy on their Varian and Siemens linear accelerators. The combined technologies of deformable registration, dose accumulation and adaptive therapy are now available to the planning team which will allow them to commence using advanced planning solutions that focus on treating cancer in a more dynamic way. Hansen Chen, Director of

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Fortum sells its combined heat and power plant in Nokia, Finland

PRESS RELEASE 20 December 2013Fortum sells its combined heat and power (CHP) plant as well as its natural gas and district heating network in the town of Nokia to the Finnish energy company Leppäkosken Sähkö. The transaction is part of Fortum’s efficiency programme launched in October 2012. Fortum is focusing on CHP-production at larger centres and units. Fortum expects to finalise the divestment by the end of December 2013 and for it to have a minor impact on Fortum's Heat Division’s fourth-quarter 2013 results. The parties have agreed not to disclose the sales price. The Nokia CHP-

Nedap, a listed manufacturer of technology solutions, opts for Proact storage environment

Nedap,a manufacturer of technology solutions listed on the NYSE, is signing an agreement with Proact for the delivery and deployment of a new storage environment, including 24x7 Premium Support. This will provide Nedap with the flexibility and scalability for growth in data and performance over the next five years.Tom Schneider, IT Manager at Nedap: “We were not looking for a new supplier, but for a partner who, like Nedap, is focused on the long term. Proact has provided us with excellent advice, and we are looking forward to a great cooperation with a party that has proven experience and

Mr. David Bandele is appointed CFO of Hexagon Composites

Hexagon Composites ASA has appointed David Bandele as the Group's new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Bandele has held several senior positions in the field of finance and controlling, most recently as CFO of Aker Floating Production ASA (subsequently acquired by Ocean Yield ASA). He has extensive manufacturing and supply-chain experience from General Electric Healthcare. Mr. Bandele holds a Bachelor of Economics degree from the University of Sheffield and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA). Mr. Bandele is a UK citizen but is resident in Norway. "I am very pleased to announce the

Hexagon announces a recommended unconditional cash offer of NOK 37 per share in Veripos

Hexagon will present to the shareholders of Veripos, an unconditional cash offer of NOK 37 per share (the "Offer Price") for all outstanding shares of Veripos (the "Offer"). The Board of Directors of Veripos has notified Hexagon that they will recommend the Offer and issue a statement with such recommendation in a separate stock exchange notice. Hexagon currently owns 9,092,490 shares in Veripos, representing 27.4 per cent of the outstanding shares of Veripos. In addition, Hexagon has received pre-acceptances for the Offer from shareholders holding an additional 853,569 shares,

NCC sells housing project in Germany

NCC has sold a 70 apartment housing project close to Frankfurt in Germany to an institutional investor for SEK 138 million.“Sales towards the investor market are an important part of NCC Housing’s business model. The sale of this project situated near the big international Frankfurt Airport is in line with our strategy to sell more rental packages to investors.”, says Joachim Hallengren, Business Area Manager of NCC Housing. The project is part of a living area in the northern part of the city Langen where in total 240 residential units will be developed. Situated in the Rhine-Main area

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Orexo adjusts EBIT expectations for Q4, 2013

Uppsala, Sweden – December 20, 2013 – Orexo AB, “Orexo” (OTCQX: ORXOY; NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: ORX) announces adjustment to earlier communicated EBIT expectations for Q4 2013 with continuation of current conservative revenue recognition practise. Since launch of Zubsolv® in US, Orexo has supplied US wholesalers with products at a total value of close to USD 11 million. As the launch of Zubsolv is still in an early phase, Orexo has decided to continue with its current conservative revenue recognition practice, which is based on actual patient demand for Zubsolv, and not switch to a revenue

Moberg Pharma completes acquisition of U.S. OTC brands from Bayer HealthCare

On December 6, 2013, Moberg Pharma announced the acquisition of three Over-The-Counter brands in the U.S. from Bayer HealthCare, LLC. The acquisition has now been completed. The purchase price amounted to 4.8 MUSD.The acquired portfolio includes Domeboro®, a topical astringent used for relieving itch and minor skin irritations; Vanquish®, an internal analgesic; and Fergon®, an iron supplement. The brands are sold through Moberg’s current channel, primarily in chain drugstores and mass retailers, such as Walmart. About this informationMoberg Pharma discloses this information pursuant to

Sandvik amends credit facility at improved conditions

Sandvik has completed an amendment of its guaranteed credit facility established in February 2012 and maturing in 2018. The facility, which is divided into two currencies comprising 650 million EUR and 5 billion SEK, has been placed at the disposal of the company by the following banks: Handelsbanken, Nordea and SEB acting as Coordinating Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners, in addition to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Barclays, Citi, Danske Bank, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Royal Bank of Scotland, Societe Generale, Standard Chartered and Swedbank. “I am pleased that

License agreement with TomoTherapy terminated

In 2007, RaySearch Laboratories AB and TomoTherapy Incorporated (now Accuray) entered into a software licensing and development agreement. Under the agreement, RaySearch developed a product named SharePlan, which was launched by TomoTherapy in 2009. SharePlan is an advanced treatment planning solution that enables transfer of treatment plans between TomoTherapy systems and conventional linear accelerators. The product uses highly sophisticated algorithms to automatically generate a selection of deliverable high-quality IMRT plans based on an existing TomoTherapy treatment plan. This time-

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Rederi AB Transatlantic appoints new managing director

The Board of Directors in Rederi AB TransAtlantic has decided to appoint Tom Ruud as new managing director of the company with immediate effect. Tom Ruud replaces Henning Jensen who has requested to the RABT Board of directors that he would like to vacate the position as managing director of RABT. Henning Jensen remains as a board member in Rederi AB Transatlantic. Tom Ruud is a board member of the largest shareholder in Rederi AB TransAtlantic, Kistefos AS since 2010. In February 2014 Tom Ruud will be appointed Group CEO of Kistefos AS. Most recently, Tom Ruud was a member of the

Storebrand ASA:  Changed pension statutes for own employees and change in distribution gives result effect in Q4

Changed pension statutes for Storebrands own employees Storebrand has decided to change the pension statutes for the defined benefit pension plans for employees and former employees in Storebrand in Norway. The change will result in an annual cost reduction, and is a part of the cost program earlier announced by the company. In addition, it will be recognized a non-recurring profit in Q4 of 2013. The full effect will be calculated and reported in connection with the presentation of the results for Q4 2013 (12 February 2014), the non-recurring profit is currently estimated at about NOK

Vestas receives 220 MW order in the USA and increases the potential of the master supply agreement with EDF from 750 MW to 1,174 MW

Additional information about the project: Customer: EDF Renewable EnergyProject name: The Hereford 1 and Longhorn North wind power plantsLocation/Country: Texas, USA Number of MW: 220 MWNumber of 110 x V100-2.0 MWturbines/turbinetype:Contract type:   Supply-onlyContract scope: The order includes supply and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as at least a three-year Active Output Management (AOM) 5000 service agreement for both projects.Time of Deliveries for both projects are

Impact on SKF’s upcoming fourth quarter result 2013

Gothenburg, Sweden, 20 December 2013: SKF informs about impact on SKF’s upcoming fourth quarter result 2013.  European Commission investigation As previously advised, the European Commission is investigating possible infringements of European competition law by certain bearing manufacturers regarding the supply of bearings to the automotive manufacturing industry in Europe. In the course of this proceeding, the Commission visited SKF offices in Sweden and Germany in November 2011. SKF has fully cooperated with the Commission and has undertaken its own investigation. Based on this

Tele2 AB: Tele2 and Wipro Limited in M2M/IoT partnership

Stockholm - Tele2 AB (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Exchange: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) today announced a partnership with Wipro Limited for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT).Tele2 and Wipro have formed a strategic partnership to provide business customers with M2M/IoT solutions that will help them reduce cost and open up for new revenue streams. The agreement will help customers implement solutions that reduce time-to-market and the cost of development and operations. Rami Avidan, Head of Tele2 M2M Global Solutions, comments: ”Partnerships is the right way of going to

CDON Group launches Nelly.com worldwide

CDON Group AB (publ), the leading e-commerce group in the Nordic region, announces that its subsidiary NLY Scandinavia has launched a global beta-version of Nelly.com.The launch of the global internet store means that Nelly.com becomes available for approximately 60 new markets outside the European Union, among others the United States and Australia. The goods are shipped from Nelly.com’s global fulfillment centre in Falkenberg and delivery times will vary between 4-10 working days depending on the country. The range is the same as for the European market. Paul Fischbein, President and

New AF classification by ECG will help GPs deliver personalised treatment

Despite the availability of cardioversion, ablation and medications to treat AF, outcomes are often poor because it is unclear which patients will benefit most.Topics: Atrial fibrillation Sophia Antipolis, 20 December 2013: A new classification of atrial fibrillation (AF) by electrocardiogram (ECG) is set to be developed by European experts to aid personalised management of this devastating condition. The decision to establish a classification comes after the first European conference on standardising ECG analysis of AF was held earlier this month in Lugano, Switzerland. The meeting

NOBINA INTERIM REPORT MARCH-NOVEMBER 2013

THIRD QUARTER IN BRIEFNet sales amounted to SEK 1,889 million (1,875), an increase of 0.7 %.Operating profit amounted to SEK 122 million (81), which was the highest historically, to date.Earnings after tax amounted to SEK 54 million (72), and earnings per share amounted to 0.09 SEK (0.48).Cash flow from operations amounted to SEK 183 million (290).Investments, mainly consisting of the acquisition of buses, amounted to SEK 45 million (464).SIGNIFICANT EVENTSNobina Sweden signed a renewed and expanded contract with Värmlandstrafiken for a total of 160 buses. This contract runs

YIT awarded yet another West Metro Extension construction contract

INVESTOR NEWS                 20 December 2013 at 9:00 amYIT awarded yet another West Metro Extension construction contract YIT has won the competitive bidding arranged by Länsimetro Oy on the construction contract of the Matinkylä–Urheilupuisto rail line. The total value of the contract is approximately EUR 14 million. Construction will begin in December 2013 and is estimated to be completed in January 2015. Of all the operators involved in the West Metro Extension, YIT has carried out the largest number of contracts related to the project. This particular contract is already the

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