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Kolar Relocates in Response to Company Growth

Kolar has opened a new office in the heart of the Cincinnati design district, allowing the growing company to connect more easily with clients, partners and a highly creative downtown community. “As a branded environments studio, the space in which we work is crucial to the creative process,” said Kelly Kolar, president and founder of Kolar Design. “The new office space is designed to strengthen our creative culture, tell the Kolar brand story and inspire our work, just as the spaces we create for our clients are intended to do for them.” The new downtown office located at 807

Record output in November, 71.9 GWh

Better than normal winds in November resulted in a total electricity production of around 71,900 MWh, which is 10 per cent over budget. The outcome in the same month the previous year was around 45,800 MWh. Out of the total monthly production, 36,100 MWh refers to company-owned wind power and 35,800 MWh to jointly owned wind power. The fourth quarter is normally one of the strongest. The first two months of the quarter were well in line with expectations.   Halmstad 2 December, 2013ARISE AB (publ)     For further information, please contactPeter Nygren, CEO Arise AB, +46

London 2012 Velodrome: The role of simulation in the design process

Whilst stadia preparations for the upcoming 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar come under intense scrutiny, we look back at how the 2012 Summer Olympics in London got it right – by incorporating simulation into the design process of the highly acclaimed velodrome.Press Release – Journal of Building Performance Simulation http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19401493.2012.718796 Date of Issue: 2/12/2013 EMBARGOED UNTIL: 3/12/2013 London 2012 Velodrome: The role of simulation in the design process 

Warewasher Adapts to Ethnic Cuisines

Winterhalter undercounter models deliver the best results, whether washing heavily-soiled oily dishes or delicate glassware.Winterhalter has created a range of adaptable warewashers that can change with the business’s needs. The clever UC Series of undercounter warewashers can be configured to give the best results depending on the type and level of soiling on the dishes, saving time, resources and energy without compromising on cleanliness. Each UC dishwasher can be set up, by the operator, to clean off different types of food. For example, Asian restaurants often have heavily sauced,

Metsä Board Corporation has prepaid EUR 150 million term loan of its syndicated credit facility

Metsä Board Corporation Press Release 2 December 2013 at 13.00 EETMetsä Board Corporation has today prepaid the EUR 150 million term loan of its syndicated credit facility that took effect on 1 April 2013. The agreed original maturity date of the loan was 30 June 2014. The prepayment does not have an effect on neither the EUR 350 million term loan maturing on 31 March 2016 nor the EUR 100 million undrawn revolving credit facility maturing on 2 May 2015, both also parts of the above mentioned syndicated credit facility. Metsä Board has concurrently drawn a EUR 75 million, 7-year

Elephant poaching remains alarmingly high despite modest decline

1 December 2013 – Although the number of African elephants killed for their tusks declined slightly last year after worldwide recognition of the severity of the wildlife crime epidemic, the rates remain unacceptably high, conservation group WWF says. UN data released today  shows that an estimated 22,000 elephants were slaughtered by poachers across Africa in 2012, down from the previous year’s record of at least 25,000. Central Africa remains the hardest hit with poaching rates twice as high as

Malagasy Navy engages Drum Cussac to support anti-piracy operations

Global risk management consultancy delivers first project in MadagascarLondon, UK, 02 December 2013 – Drum Cussac Ltd, the leading global business risk consultancy, has delivered an anti-piracy training programme for the Malagasy Navy at the Naval Base in Diego Suarez, Madagascar. It is the first time that a private company has been permitted to partner with the Malagasy Navy. A team of Drum Cussac’s highly skilled and experienced risk management consultants worked closely with thirty Malagasy Naval personnel to enhance the Navy’s anti-piracy capability when operating in an offshore

Lesjöfors gears up in the expanding Lithuanian market

Lesjöfors has started extensive marketing activities in the Baltic States, the most developing economies in Europe. The opportunity for growth is great thanks to local presence.  Great interest from local companies A rising industrial trend is that a lot of European companies opens manufacturing plants in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia with assembling jobs and projects which include a great deal of manual operations. Lesjöfors production plant in Latvia operates since 2003 and has successfully intensified business with supporting sister companies in Europe. The Latvian company also

Olympia Tools hosts UKTI visit

Olympia Tools, distributor of the Roughneck brand of hand tools and workwear, has played host to a visit by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) - the government agency which works with British-based businesses to facilitate their success in international markets. The delegation, which included local MP, Alok Sharma - a keen advocate of export trade, visited the company's Reading headquarters to learn more about its exemplary success in exporting to worldwide markets. John Bramwell, managing director at Olympia Tools, explains: "Olympia Tools has a commitment to sourcing innovative products from

BEAT THE WINTER BLUES AND CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS, CYPRUS STYLE

· Special deals and offers available now for the Festive period (see below) · Experience Christmas in the sun, with temperatures hovering at 20 degrees even in December · WIN a free seven-night stay with The Biggest Holiday Competition in the World! 50 holidays to be won via www.summeriscyprus.comWith daily temperatures in December hovering at 20 degrees, more Blue Flag beaches per kilometre of coastline than anywhere else, cuisine that takes its inspiration from three continents and traditional Greek Orthodox festivities to enjoy, Cyprus offers the perfect destination for a last-

Crafty Christmas gifts in York Minster's Festive Workshops

7, 14 and 21 December 2013Finding a suitably personal gift for a special loved-one can be a challenge, but York Minster is hosting a series of workshops this December which promise to be fun and rewarding, with the added bonus of having created a handmade gift along the way. There will be three workshops on Saturdays throughout December, with the programme launching on 7 December with a Cross Stitch Christmas Card Workshop, from 1.00pm to 3.00pm.  Led by the York Minster Broderers – the skilled stitching team responsible for all the kneelers, banners and pennants that can be found

Groundbreaking documentary project featuring psoriasis patients wins prestigious award

More than 125 million people worldwide suffer from psoriasis – a complex and serious disease that can have a large impact on a person’s life, family and community.  The Under the Spotlight documentary film project seeks to portray the true nature of psoriasis, and took home the prize for “Excellence in Patient Focus” at the PMEA Awards in London, November 28.(Stockholm, December 2, 2013) What many people might see as a mere discomfort, or a cosmetic problem, is in fact a serious, inflammatory, immune-mediated disease. Psoriasis can also, due to its very visual nature, be highly

Rickshaw Travel’s new tours introduce the world’s happiest country of Bhutan to independent travellers

Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas with peaks over 7,500m Bhutan is a country visited by few but growing numbers* of British travellers. Rickshaw Travel is hoping to build on the increasing interest from British holidaymakers with a range of new options for those looking to travel independently. Whist group tours are the norm in Bhutan, Rickshaw Travel’s new range of trips explores the culture and landscapes of the country. Adventure-hungry travellers will be able to explore Bhutan under their own steam, with freedom of an independent trip coupled with the knowledge that they have the

INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE CHEF PREPARES POLAR EXPEDITION FEAST

Chef Alex Feher brings custom recipes to passengers on the 7th ContinentQuark Expeditions ®, the leader in polar adventures, announces InterContinental® Hotels Group Executive Chef, Alexander “Alex” Feher, will be joining Quark’s January 14, 2014 Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent  voyage aboard the Sea Spirit. Chef Feher was born in Belgrade, attended culinary school in Stuttgart, Germany, and has a Masters Degree in Culinary Skills. Chef Feher has worked at

Sounds of the Stone Age: ‘rock’ music at Stonehenge

Stonehenge will never give up all its secrets. But a team from London’s Royal College of Art have used an entirely new approach to help answer the mystery of why the builders of the historic monument chose to haul some of its giant bluestones 200 miles away from Wales to Salisbury Plain. Writing in the journal Time & Mind, Paul Devereux and Jon Wozencroft reveal the initial results of the ‘Landscape and Perception Project’, an attempt to uncover what Stone Age eyes and ears would have perceived in and around Carn Menyn Ridge, Mynydd Preseli, South-West Wales. This discovery comes at a

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

WWF calls for an end to overfishing in the Western and Central Pacific

Cairns, Australia: Strongly concerned that the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)1 might fail again to implement effective measures to end overfishing of tuna at its annual meeting in Cairns, Australia2 next week, WWF calls for effective and decisive action. “The viability of the Western and Central Pacific tuna fishery should not be at risk because of short term economic interests. Without drastic measures, we could see the collapse of the bigeye tuna stock in the next few years, which will have direct impacts on other important tuna fisheries,” said Alfred Cook,

Induction training should teach new professional drivers to focus on work ability right from the start

A new Fact Sheet published by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH) encourages employers to make new workers aware of the importance of maintaining their work ability right from the beginning of their careers. The Young Driver can! project has produced a Fact Sheet that uses four “work ability truck carriages” as a guide for induction training, which depict the main demands of transport work as well as the factors that cause strain and affect resources. All the different aspects of work ability and the factors affecting them are taken into account – from the driver’s need for

Setra strengthens market organisation

Setra is strengthening the market and sales organisation for sawn products with Lisa Olofsson as new customer service manager and Flora Chen as new sales representative in China."It feels really good to be able to present two new and highly competent employees in our market organisation," says Olle Berg, Market Director at Setra. "Customer service is the hub of our sales work and we are convinced that Lisa Olofsson can provide the necessary expertise for the future development of our service and administration," says Berg. "China is a growing market for Swedish wood products and for

Mandatory notification of trade

Mike Hodge, VP QHSE, has November 29 2013, sold 400 000 shares in Dolphin Group ASA (DOLP) at NOK 5,4188 per share. After the trade, Mr Hodge will directly and indirectly control 454 545 shares in Dolphin Group ASA. In addition he holds 1 000 000 unexercised options, corresponding to 700 000 shares at the strike price of NOK 2.50 and 300 000 shares at the strike price of NOK 6.25.This information is subject of the disclosure requirements according to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.For further information, please contact:Nina Midtlie, Group Financial Director

YIT acquires new plot in the centre of Rostov-on-Don in southern Russia

YIT’s Russian subsidiary YIT Don has acquired a 2.7 hectare plot in the Leninsky district located in the centre of Rostov-on-Don. The plan is to build four 20-storey apartment buildings on the plot, with nearly 1,000 apartments of one to three rooms each. The total floor area of the buildings will be over 48,000 square metres and the total value of the project is estimated at approximately EUR 90 million. Construction is expected to start by the end of 2014, with an intended date of completion for the full project in autumn 2019. The price of the plot will be paid in several instalments as

Seamless expands its operations in the US and appoints industry veterans to prepare for the launch of SEQR

Seamless (OMX:SEAM) is picking up the pace even further of its geographical expansion by appointing two industry veterans to assist in establishing SEQR in the Americas, with the US as a main target. Emilian Elefteratos will act as General Manager and Kenny Douglas as Vice President Business and Partnership Development. SEQR is establishing the company’s presence in the US through registration of SEQR, Inc.- The US is one of our main targets and recruiting Douglas and Elefteratos is another step in the process of an upcoming launch of SEQR in the US. We hope that we can present the first

Cloud-based imaging solution from Sectra shortens wait times in emergency department at Northwest ImageShare

Northwest ImageShare, now installed and running at 42 locations throughout the Kitsap Peninsula, is fulfilling its initial goals of better patient care and shorter wait-times spent in the emergency department.  The program is designed on a cloud-based regional PACS from international medical imaging IT company, Sectra  (STO: SECT B), managed by Harrison Medical Center, and run in collaboration with Advanced Medical Imaging, The Doctors Clinic, Olympic Radiology, and Harrison HealthPartners.Northwest ImageShare enables improved physician access to medical

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