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Solent celebrates community commitment

Southampton Solent University proudly recognised community commitment from long standing city resident and council representative Councillor Derek Burke this month. Professor Van Gore, Vice-Chancellor, presented the Southampton Solent University Community Fellowship award to Derek at the annual graduation dinner held at East Park Terrace campus on Friday 22 November 2013. Derek has made an outstanding contribution to the city over a number of years having secured widespread respect throughout the community and has become a long serving, principled and respected councillor.

HEATHER WATSON INSPIRES FUTURE TENNIS STARS AT STATOIL MASTERS TENNIS COACHING CLINIC

Statoil’s Heroes of Tomorrow ambassador Heather Watson will be joined by Tim Henman, Virginia Wade OBE and Sir Trevor McDonald to share stories of their childhood sporting heroes with children of UK leading tennis Charity Give It Your Max. The story telling session will take place as part of a coaching clinic on Thursday morning, 5thDecember at the Royal Albert Hall.The foursome will be sharing memories of sporting icons from their childhood to highlight Statoil’s Heroes of Tomorrow programme, which gives support to young people in sport, culture and Science, Technology, Engineering and

Stralis Hi-Way and HI-eSCR: TÜV certifies a fuel consumption reduction of 2.33 per cent at Euro VI

Watford, December 2, 2013TÜV, one of the leading independent European technical certification centres, has found that the Iveco Stralis Hi-Way Euro VI enables a reduction in fuel consumption of 2.33 per cent compared to the previous generation Euro V model. Key to achieving the savings was the innovative catalytic reduction system (HI-eSCR) and the enhanced aerodynamics introduced with the new Hi-Way cab. The result translates into real savings for the customer and confirms the latest Iveco Stralis as a product with high added value, featuring the most advanced technologies and making it

Roadshow takes heat pump message to social housing providers

Mitsubishi Electric has just completed a successful UK-wide seminar programme to take the renewable heat pump message to hundreds of social housing providers across the country. The half day events were held in places as far apart as Inverness and Exeter and allowed representatives from housing associations, local authorities and other interested parties, to hear from industry experts and quiz the company’s own technicians. Heat pumps such as the company’s Ecodan range, allow social housing providers to tackle fuel poverty and climate reduction commitments in a scalable way that means

New Quantum archiving solution reduces burden of unstructured data growth on primary storage

Cuts data centre storage costs by 30% or more by moving static data to self-protecting object storageLondon, 2 December 2013 – Quantum Corp. (NYSE:QTM), a proven global expert in data protection and big data management, today announced a new solution integrating Rocket Arkivio  data archiving software with Quantum’s Lattus™ Object Storage  to reduce primary storage and backup costs by archiving static, unstructured data. With the combined solution, customers can save 30

ZircoFlex® heatshield offers OEM’s ability to rapidly solve heat issues trackside and in the field.

Zircotec’s heatshield material provides a lightweight solution to OEM’s to quickly solve heat issues.OXFORD – An automotive tier one supplier has selected Zircotec’s ZircoFlex® flexible ceramic heatshield to improve thermal management in an existing engine compartment application without having to make significant and costly engineering changes. Just 0.25mm thick and offering a ~64 percent reduction in surface temperature, it offers OEMs a robust material to solve heat issues easily without having to repackage existing components or invest in tooling changes. This makes it ideal to solve

Decisions taken by the Extraordinary General Meeting of KONE Corporation

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, December 2, 2013 at 4.15 p.m. EETKONE Corporation's Extraordinary General Meeting was held in Helsinki on December 2, 2013. As proposed by the Board of Directors, the meeting approved extra dividends for the  financial year 2012 of EUR 1.295 for each of the 38,104,356 class A shares and EUR 1.30 for the 223,128,073 outstanding class B shares. The date of record for the dividend distribution is December 5, 2013, and the dividends will be payable on December 13, 2013. In addition, the Extraordinary General Meeting approved the Board of Directors'

SDRL - Change of Executive Officer

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Seadrill has today announced David Sneddon to succeed Robert Hingley-Wilson as Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of Seadrill Management Limited. Mr Sneddon is joining Seadrill effective December 1, 2013 as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to Seadrill he held several senior positions in Novelis Inc., most recently as VP Finance in Europe, and prior to that held various positions in Alcan. Per Wullf, CEO of Seadrill said, "Thanks to Robert for his contribution to Seadrill over the

SDRL - Change of Executive Officer

Hamilton, Bermuda, December 02, 2013 - The Board of Seadrill has today announced David Sneddon to succeed Robert Hingley-Wilson as Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of Seadrill Management Limited. Mr Sneddon is joining Seadrill effective December 1, 2013 as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to Seadrill he held several senior positions in Novelis Inc., most recently as VP Finance in Europe, and prior to that held various positions in Alcan. Per Wullf, CEO of Seadrill said, "Thanks to Robert for his contribution to Seadrill over the last two

Loomis acquires Cash Handling operation in Slovakia

In line with the strategy to become the leading company in local markets Loomis has acquired G4S´s cash handling operation in Slovakia. Through the acquisition Loomis will become the market leader in Slovakia. The purchase price is approximately SEK 18 million. G4S’s cash handling operation in Slovakia has approximately 300 employees and six branches across the country. Following the acquisition Loomis will have a country wide cash handling network in Slovakia. The acquired operations have annual revenue of approximately SEK 60 million and will add customers within the bank sector as

Din ERP signs global partnership agreement with IFS

Din ERP announces that it has signed a global partnership agreement with IFS, the global enterprise applications company. The agreement enables Din ERP to offer its Microsoft SharePoint-based front-end solutions and services through IFS’s global organization.The new partnership allows IFS to sell, implement and support solutions from Din ERP. Din ERP offers out-of-the-box IFS functionality in SharePoint such as time registration, travel expense, document management, purchasing, KPI reporting and more—all of which are currently being used in live environments at major clients. “IFS

Munksjö Oyj: Change in the holding of Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company after the registration of shares issued as demerger consideration in the Coated Specialties demerger

MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 2 December 2013 at 2.40 pm CETMunksjö Oyj has today received an announcement referred to in Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act.According to the announcement, the direct holding of Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company in Munksjö has today increased in connection with the registration of the new shares issued as demerger consideration in the Coated Specialties demerger, but has fallen below the threshold of 5 per cent.According to the announcement, the direct holding of Ilmarinen (Finnish Business Identity Code 0107638-1)

eScholar delivers platform for scaling the  Ed-Fi Solution® across Texas

eScholar’s data management solutions form solid foundation for Texas’ statewide deployment of student-centric dashboardsWhite Plains, NY, December 2, 2013 – eScholar ®, the leader in education data management solutions, is pleased to announce that the company’s highly scalable solutions are being rolled out statewide across Texas as the common foundation of standardized data to support the expansion of  the Ed-Fi® solution. The Ed-Fi solution, which includes a unifying data model, data exchange framework, application framework, and sample dashboard source code, is

Hexagon Announces Changes within Technology Division and New Appointments to Group Management

In line with Hexagon’s multi-industry focus and continued effort to truly leverage its entire portfolio, existing platforms, and global footprint to create the next generation of value for Hexagon customers, the following changes are effective immediately: · Hexagon Solutions – This newly created group is a natural, next step to driving Hexagon’s solution-centric strategy forward and better exploiting the synergistic opportunities that exist across its businesses. Headed by Claudio Simão, President South America, the group is responsible for guiding the direction and expansion of

Hubbard Scotsman joins ENSE

Hubbard Ice Systems, which distributes the Scotsman range of ice machines, has joined the ENSE buying group.“We have been looking at ways to enhance the service we deliver to our distributor network,” says Simon Aspin, commercial director of Hubbard. “ENSE not only gives its dealer members major benefits, it also gives us a competitive advantage in terms of our routes to market.” In-house research carried out in April 2013 showed that Hubbard scores highly in terms of its dealer support, and that Scotsman is seen as one of the leading quality icemaker brands. “The ice machine sector is

Access to target project and service based firms with launch of professional services division

Mid-market business software provider Access Group (Access) has announced the launch of a new Professional Services Solutions (PSS) division, recognising its strengths and expertise in providing software solutions to project and services based organisations. The PSS division represents the central pillar in Access’s strategy of delivering sector specific solutions to key vertical markets, alongside the recently announced Supply Chain and NFP divisions. Its customer base includes Bloomsbury Publishing, Freedom, Menzies, Lansons Communications, Europa, PRMA Consulting and Human Capital

SHAKE ON THE LOVE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Kernel Season’s™ #Season4Sharing Needs Your Help to Send a Bit of Home to Our TroopsSometimes the smallest gestures make the biggest impact. Like many companies and brands this time of year, Kernel Season’s™ Popcorn Seasonings is doing its part to give back and help others during the holiday season. Many of us take for granite the ability to spend time with loved ones during the holidays, but for our U.S. troops who know all too well the feeling of having to spend time away from home, Kernel Season’s hopes to send a bit of home to them.    Starting December 1st and running through the

Sobi's partner Biogen Idec receives notification from FDA of PDUFA date extension for ALPROLIX(TM)

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB's (publ) (Sobi) partner Biogen Idec announced todaythat the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the initialPrescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for its review of the BiologicsLicense Application (BLA) for ALPROLIX, the company's investigational long-lasting recombinant factor IX Fc fusion protein candidate for hemophilia B. ThePDUFA date has been extended by three months, which is the standard extensionperiod. In response to a request from FDA, Biogen Idec submitted additional informationrelated to the validation of a manufacturing

Relish South West – Launch Date and Event

The hugely successful Relish Restaurant and Fine Dining Guides have finally reached the South West counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset, with the much anticipated launch of Relish South West.The formal launch of the new book takes place with all of the regions finest chefs gathered at The Bath Priory Hotel, Bath on 11th December 2013, to celebrate the launch of the book. Among the restaurants featured in the new book, with many participating in the launch event are, Abode in Exeter, The Old Coastguard in Cornwall, The Bath Priory Hotel and Gidleigh Park, The Queen’

Media Release: Sam Brabham Top Five In Bahrain

Banbury, Oxfordshire (UK) - Monday 2 December 2013: Sam Brabham showed his MRF Challenge potential by scoring his first top five result of his debut campaign, along with a brace of eighth places in the second round series battles at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain.Building on a solid first outing in the MRF Formula 2000 car in Dehli last month, the 2013 British Formula Ford Scholarship runner-up quickly got to grips with the 5.4km Grand Prix circuit to deliver his best qualifying performance so far and secure sixth on the grid for the first and third races. Despite a

Taylor & Francis Group explain the basics of Open Access in under 2 minutes

Taylor & Francis Group have released a short motion graphics film entitled 'What is Open Access Publishing?', which offers a simple explanation of Open Access (OA) publishing.Taylor & Francis Group explain the basics of Open Access in under 2 minutes Taylor & Francis Group have released a short motion graphics film entitled 'What is Open Access Publishing?', which offers a simple explanation of Open Access (OA) publishing. View the film at www.tandfonline.com/page/openaccess Victoria Gardner, Open Access Publisher at Taylor & Francis Group commented: “The term ‘Open Access’ has

Enzymatica gets full market coverage through wholesale agreement with Tamro

The biotech company Enzymatica has signed an agreement with the pharmacy wholesaler, Tamro, for the distribution and sale of, ColdZyme® Mouth Spray – against common cold, on the Swedish market. The agreement means that consumers will have even more opportunities to buy the product which will be on sale at pharmacy chains such as Cura and Lloyds. Enzymatica already has agreements with the majority of Sweden’s pharmacy chains. ”This is Enzymatica’s first agreement with any of the major wholesalers which supply both prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical products, as well as other

HELIX-2, a phase II all-oral combination study of Simeprevir, TMC647055 and Samatasvir (IDX719) for the treatment of hepatitis C has been initiated

Stockholm, Sweden—Medivir AB (OMX: MVIR), announces that IDENIX has initiated a phase II clinical trial (HELIX-2) evaluating an all-oral, direct-acting antiviral (DAA) HCV combination regimen of simeprevir, samatasvir and TMC647055 with a pharmacokinetic enhancer. The HELIX-2 trial is a 12-week, randomized, open-label study evaluating the efficacy, safety and tolerability of simeprevir, TMC647055 and samatasvir. The trial will evaluate genotype 1 HCV-infected patients who are either treatment-naïve or who have relapsed after prior treatment with interferon and ribavirin. Patients will

Stand D78, Southern Manufacturing 2014, Farnborough, 12-13 February 2014

Large Format Production and Meet the Expert with WPS at Southern Manufacturing Hastings, UK, 02 December 2013 – Wilson Process Systems (WPS), is participating in the Southern Manufacturing show to promote its new large format surface mount manufacturing facilities for PCBs up to 3m x 1.3m. Visitors to the WPS stand can discuss manufacturing requirements with experts offering in excess of 100 years UK production experience. “Southern Manufacturing comes at a time when the UK electronics manufacturing sector is recovering,” said Nick Jones, Sales Director. “WPS has invested extensively

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