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Remote-reset rocker switch supports Ecodesign implementation

Hoofddorp, Netherlands, 13 November 2013, – Omron Electronic Components Europe has introduced the industry’s smallest remote-reset rocker switch supporting zero-standby power design. The new switch is a great asset in implementing systems that meet or exceed the requirements of the European Commission ErP Ecodesign directive. The new Omron A8GS is the smallest rocker switch with a reset function on the market, and is offered in a version with a delayed-off feature to support safe system shut-down. It is ideal for use as a power switch for a whole range of industrial and consumer

SRBANK – CONTEMPLATED ISSUANCE OF 10NC5 TIER 2

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA considers an issue of a 10NC5 tier 2 FRN bond.  The proceeds will be minimum NOK 500 million. Arrangers are SpareBank 1 SR-Bank Markets and Danske Bank Markets. Contacts at SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA: Vidar Torsøe, Vice President Investor Relations, + 970 80 656Dag A. Hjelle, Head of Treasury, + 47 909 50 088 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements persuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Environmentally friendly bains marie hot cupboards from Moffat

Hot, Green and Good for FoodMoffat’s new Premier range of Enviro electric bains marie hot cupboards is probably the most efficient and environmentally friendly on the market. The range is designed to take advantage of all Moffat’s latest Green Thinking developments to give a lower carbon footprint and significant savings in running costs. It is ideal for anywhere that needs to hold food for serving, such as schools, hospitals and staff canteens. Moffat’s Enviro-BM electronically controlled dry heat bains marie is a major breakthough in foodservice. It maintains an accurate and steady

Vizrt to acquire Mosart Medialab

Bergen, Norway, November 13, 2013, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). Vizrt Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an indicative non-binding term sheet with TV2 Gruppen AS for the purchase of all of the issued share capital of Mosart Medialab AS ("Mosart"), a Norwegian private company active in the field of development and licensing of newscast automation software. Mosart helps broadcasters streamline their workflow, automating a number of TV production tasks through software. The solution enables the creation of complex production with just a few operators through an easy-to-

Monodraught donates and installs WINDCATCHER X-Airs and SUNPIPEs for Children in Need ‘Little Miracles’ charity build project

In September, natural ventilation, daylighting and cooling specialist Monodraught supplied and installed free-of-charge a number of its natural ventilation and natural daylighting systems to ‘The Little Miracles’ Project as part of BBC’s charity ‘Children in Need’. Featured in the BBC One special programme 'DIY SOS: The Big Build, the systems were used as part of a life-changing transformation to the centre for disabled children in Peterborough.‘Little Miracles’ is a Peterborough-based, parent-led centre support group and charity for

Visit KANKUN® at The BBC Good Food Show London 2013 for your free bottle of Mexican sauce

KANKUN® Sauce, the traditional Mexican Sauce company, is bringing Mexico to The BBC Good Food Show London. Journalists are welcome to visit KANKUN® on stand PV178 and receive a free 150ml bottle of authentic Mexican sauce. And while you’re here, you can also have your picture taken with the KANKUN® Luchador wrestler (We’ll even provide a luchador mask if you like). KANKUN® offers four authentic Mexican sauces. Free of gluten and additives, they are suitable for vegetarians and low in salt and fat. The range comprises: · KANKUN® Chipotle Hot, a unique blend of earthy and smoky

Comment: climate adaptation must be a priority post Haiyan

Focus on land in adapting or prepare for the imminent social chaos – the choice is ours says UNCCD chief Monique BarbutHere we are again. Barely three years after the drought disaster in the Horn of Africa, super-typhoon Yolanda Haiyan in the Phillippines has claimed thousands of lives. What will it take for decisive action to be taken to set up systems that enable all people, rich or poor, to adapt to and become resilient to climate change? Two decades after climate change became a global policy priority, the international community is still locked in negotiations about mitigation.

Helsingin Sanomat and Helsinki Times to co-operate

Press release 13 November 2013  Quality content of Helsingin Sanomat to reach a totally new reader baseHelsingin Sanomat has signed a co-operation agreement with the Helsinki Times on the publishing of selected Helsingin Sanomat articles, translated from Finnish into English, on the Helsinki Times website and in the weekly Helsinki Times newspaper.  Through the agreement, the Helsinki Times website will become part of HS.fi as of 2 December 2013. "This is a great opportunity for us to reach a totally new international reader base. The disclosure of the English version of HS.fi a

Paper suggests more research is needed into substitution principle and the regulation of potentially hazardous chemical materials.

Professor Ragnar Lofstedt, Professor of Risk Management and the Director of the King’s Institute for Risk Research, King’s College London and Editor of the Journal of Risk Research , has published a paper suggesting that the substitution principle is not the “white knight” as described by a number of regulatory agencies and NGOs and proposes that chemical substitution can only work effectively on a case-by-case basis.The paper, published in the Journal of Risk Research , highlights how the Chemical Substitution Principle (

SEAMLESS MOBILE PAYMENT SOLUTION SEQR TO LAUNCH IN BELGIUM TOGETHER WITH BPOST BANK

- available in McDonald’s restaurants country-wide Swedish Seamless (OMX: SEAM) continues its rapid expansion of its mobile wallet SEQR. A collaboration with bpost bank in Belgium was announced today, at a press conference in Brussels that will enable consumers to connect their bank account to SEQR’s versatile and generic mobile payment solution. SEQR enables anyone with a smartphone to pay in stores, online, at restaurants, utility bills and parking lots, transfer money at no charge, store receipts digitally and receive offers and promotions directly - through one mobile app solution.

Aspera bolsters its position as the leading provider of high-speed file transfer for the cloud

Signs new customer and partner deals, launches enhanced Aspera On Demand platformLAS VEGAS, Nevada, AWS re:Invent — November 13, 2013 — Aspera, Inc. , creators of next-generation software technologies that move the world’s large data at maximum speed, today announced new customer and partner relationships that reinforce its position as the de facto provider of high-speed file transfer for the cloud. Aspera will showcase an enhanced version of Aspera On Demand (

Alset Global and Aston Martin win prestigious motorsport award for innovative Hybrid Hydrogen race car.

Hydrogen-based engineering firm scoops PMW Powertrain of the Year award with partner Aston Martin, for hydrogen fuelled racer that successfully completed the 2013 ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24-Hour race.Cologne, Germany – Alset Global and Aston Martin have won the Powertrain of the Year award at the Professional Motorsport World (PMW) Expo 2013 Awards in Cologne last night (November 12, 2013). The Aston Martin Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S was the most powerful hydrogen-powered car ever and became the first to complete zero CO2 emissions laps at an international motor race when it completed the

Höegh LNG - has executed an extension to the time charter with Gas Natural for LNG Libra

Reference is made to the stock exchange release dated 24 April 2013, where Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. informed that the vessel LNG Libra, a 126,000 cubic meter LNG carrier with steam turbine propulsion, was chartered to Gas Natural for operation between Trinidad and Escobar, Argentina until mid November 2013.Gas Natural has today exercised its option to extend the charter period with redelivery by year end 2014, a total period of around 13 months. In addition, Gas Natural has an option to extend the charter period with up to an additional 12 months to end December 2015.The EBITDA

Discovery Communications promotes James Rosenstock to President, Discovery Education International

Discovery Communications has elevated James Rosenstock to the newly created position of President, Discovery Education International, leading the development and execution of the international growth strategy for the company’s fast-growing Discovery Education division. Bill Goodwyn, President and CEO of Discovery Education and Strategic Distribution for Discovery Communications, made the announcement. Discovery Education is the leading provider of standards-based digital content to K-12 classrooms in the U.S. “With many international education systems at a critical, transformational

INSTITUTE ARGUES THAT HIGH SPEED LINE WILL “DELIVER HANDSOMELY” FOR THE UK

The Chartered Institute for Transport and Logistics (CILT) has today published a report that argues there is a compelling case for the building of a new high speed North-South Line for rail to play its full part in supporting economic growth. However, it also calls for more work to be done in key areas to ensure that the benefits of the new line are maximised.Called “The Case for HS2” , and developed by the Institute’s Strategic Rail Policy Group, the report argues that the new line should be built for four main reasons: 1. Capacity: more capacity is

Vizrt to sell Escenic to CCI

Bergen, Norway, November 13, 2013, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ). Vizrt Ltd. announced today that it has reached a definitive purchase agreement with CCI Europe A/S concerning the sale of 100% of the outstanding shares of Escenic AS. Under the terms of the agreement, CCI will acquire its stake in Escenic in three tranches. The first tranche, representing 51% of the share capital in Escenic, will be acquired for a consideration of USD 2 million. Transfer of the second tranche of 24.5% of the share capital of Escenic AS will be completed on December 31, 2013 for a consideration of up

Electrolux Capital Markets Day 2013

Electrolux today at its capital markets day presents a status update on the Group’s strategy, focusing on actions to drive profitable growth and further improve operational excellence. President and CEO Keith McLoughlin and members of senior management will hold presentations, including an in-depth view of the operations in North America.The core strategy of Electrolux is based on four pillars: profitable growth, innovation, operational excellence and people and leadership. The presentations will showcase how the strategy creates sustainable economic value, through a continuous flow of

Synergic Industry Group offers new hope to companies getting products to market

Synergic Industry Group (SIG) – the China-based company providing full supply chain management (SCM) and manufacturing solutions and services to companies globally – have today released their new website www.synergic-group.comThe new style and design reflects the various new services SIG have added to their growing portfolio to help companies maximise their supply chain and manufacturing know how. SIG can take a customer’s drawing through to design and getting a patent to the finished product, including PU foam products; silicone accessories, garden products, and LED lighting design

NORDEN initiates fourth phase of share buy-back of up to USD 30 million (DKK 170 million)

Attached please find below text as PDF file. Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 53 13 November 2013   NORDEN initiates fourth phase of share buy-back of up to USD 30 million (DKK 170 million) As announced in connection with the annual report for 2012, the Board of Directors has decided to carry out a share buy-back of up to a total of USD 30 million (approximately DKK 170 million). NORDEN hereby discloses that the fourth phase of the share buy-back will now be initiated on the

Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S – Weekly report on share buy-back

Attached please find below text as PDF file. Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 52 13 November 2013 Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S – Weekly report on share buy-back On 14 August 2013, NORDEN initiated the third phase of a share buy-back programme in accordance with EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 (the Safe Harbor method), which ensures that the Company is protected against violation of insider legislation during the share buy-back. Under the share buy-back programme, NORDEN

TeliaSonera to provide connectivity in Tesla Motors electric vehicles in key Nordic and Baltic markets

TeliaSonera Global M2M Services  will provide connectivity in Tesla Motors’ award winning Model S to customers in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Estonia and Latvia. The collaboration enables Tesla to optimize the process of deploying and managing connectivity to its electric vehicles, from the factory to the customer. Tesla’s Model S offers an entirely new driving experience, featuring connected services like remote vehicle diagnostics, internet radio, and web browsing, all available at the driver’s fingertips through a 17” touchscreen and continually improved

Rapunzel of Sweden – Winner of the award “The Export Company of the Year 2013” in the town of Umeå, Northern Sweden

Recently it became known that Rapunzel of Sweden and its CEO Ida Backlund had been awarded the title “The Export Company of the Year 2013” and this year’s profile of the area, in the town of Umeå, northern Sweden. Right now Ida Backlund is also representing Sweden and Scandinavia at the conference held by IWEC (International Women´s Entrepreneurial Challenge) in Lima, Peru.During the gala, held in Umeå it became known that Rapunzel of Sweden had been awarded the title “The export company of the year 2013”. Rapunzel´s CEO also won prize as this year’s profile of the area. - It´s a

Thule’s The Way I Roll Film Series Nominated for the European Excellence Awards 2013 in the Category of Entertainment and Culture

The lifestyle film series created around the launch of the new Thule bike bags and accessories, Thule Pack 'n Pedal, has been nominated for one of Europe's top awards for communication and PR, the European Excellence Awards. Over the past year, The Way I Roll film series has attracted considerable international attention in connection to the launch at the world's largest bicycle trade show, Eurobike, in August 2012. But also in connection with several Bike Film Festivals (BFF) and the International biking communities. Thule Pack ’n Pedal is a brand new and smart bag and carrier system

Quarterly report July 1 - September 30, 2013

Activity levels remained high during the third quarter. Seamless mobile payment solution, SEQR, has benefited from great success and the rate of growth has remained high. More and more retail chains and outlets are connecting, which means that SEQR is now available all over Sweden through more than 3,500 stores that have chosen the Seamless solution. International expansion has also been initiated and will now be intensified. After the end of the quarter, Seamless raised an additional SEK 320 million, before issue costs, through a private placement, which is expected to be sufficient to

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