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Most ERP inadequate for global, complex business, IFS study says

A study released today by IFS , the global enterprise applications company, reveals that the overwhelming majority of manufacturers are running multiple manufacturing modes from multiple locations, and that their enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is not well equipped to handle it.Only 34 percent of respondents said their companies run only one ERP software package. The results went on to identify weaknesses in respondents’ ERP software - preventing them from running their complex businesses on a single instance of ERP software. Specifically, respondents

Now Available: ivee Sleek, Voice Hub for the Connected Home

ivee Sleek, the first Wi-Fi voice-activated assistant for the home, is ready to come to life and connect to the Internet of Things; find her at Staples nationwideDecember 4, 2013 – Interactive Voice, a pioneer in voice-controlled electronics, is excited to announce that its newest Internet-connected device, ivee Sleek, is now available for retail purchase, shipping to Staples nationwide this month. Unveiled at the 2013 International CES in Las Vegas, ivee Sleek is the first Wi-Fi voice-activated assistant for the home that answers questions, obeys commands and controls other Internet-

FCm NAMED WORLD’S LEADING TMC – THIRD YEAR IN A ROW

New York, NY. December 4th, 2013 - FCm Travel Solutions holds onto its title of World’s Leading Travel Management Company after winning the coveted global accolade in the World Travel Awards for the third year running. The global title is one of nine awards FCm picked up in the 2013 World Travel Awards program. FCm collected the award from the World Travel Awards final ceremony for 2013, which was held at the La Cigale Hotel in Doha, Qatar. FCm Global Leader Gregory Lording said he was delighted that FCm would retain its status as the top global travel management company,

Smell and the City: How Does Smell Factor into Good Urban Design?

We see the city, we hear the city, but, above all, we smell the city.  In a landmark new book, Dr. Victoria Henshaw, Lecturer in Urban Design and Planning at the University of Sheffield, UK, discusses the use of smell in good urban design. Urban Smellscapes: Understanding and Designing City Smell Environments, published by Routledge/Taylor & Francis, is an historical and practical guide to designing smell environments in the city.Scent has unique qualities: ubiquity, persistence, and an unparalleled connection to memory, yet it has gone overlooked in discussions of sensory design. What

'Tis the (Giving) Season…

5 Steps to Making a Bigger Impact with your Holiday GivingBy Peggy O’NeillVice President, Development and Communications, Helen Keller International  With the holiday season upon us, many of us are in the giving spirit as we look to brighten the lives of the less fortunate.  However, it is easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of worthy causes asking for our support. Here are five steps you can take to give smart this holiday season. 1. Give to the causes that matter most to you Before you take out your wallet, ask yourself, what issues do I

John Lyman announces the release of his fourth thriller “God’s Lions” Realm of Evil

"God's Lions" The Secret Chapel in development towards becoming a major motion pictureDowningtown, PA – John Lyman the Author of the God’s Lions series proudly announces the release of the fourth book “God’s Lions” Realm of Evil – out today while simultaneously announcing the development of his first book “God’s Lions” The Secret Chapel into a major motion picture in association with Kuys Entertainment Group About” Gods Lions” Realm of Evil: Driven into hiding in the French Pyrenees by the advancing forces of a new one world government, Cardinal Leopold Amodeo receives a mysterious

Standard-Setting Absolute Linear Encoder Now Available with Mitsubishi Interface

SCHAUMBURG, IL (December 2013) – HEIDENHAIN’s LC 200 linear encoder continues to set the standard in linear measurement on long machine tool axes. Now available with a Mitsubishi interface, this encoder is increasing its available interface options and meeting further demand. An absolute type encoder, the LC 200 offers its advantages for measuring lengths of up to 28 meters, such as ensuring that the absolute position value is available immediately upon switch on. And due to the design and use of a smaller scanning unit with increased rigidity in measuring direction, the LC 200 is

Latest R2 developments

As new Register of Tree Work Operatives (R2) website is unveiled the team behind R2 discuss the latest progress.As the R2 project marks its first anniversary significant milestones have been reached thanks to the time invested by key volunteers in the arboriculture industry.  This progress has also been made possible thanks to the growing number of businesses lending their support to the scheme. One of the key beneficiaries of R2 will be individual arboriculture workers who can capture their skills, experience and training and identify their current job grade, as well as planning their

Vicki is a winner at Social Work awards

A social worker from Knowsley Council has taken Silver in the Newly Qualified Adult Social Worker of the Year award.Vicki Steele, who has worked for Knowsley Council since February 2012 was recognised as a result of her outstanding work with adults who have been diagnosed with HIV or AIDS. She picked up her award at a glittering ceremony at the Lancaster Hotel in London. The panel of judges comprised leading influencers including Annie Hudson (Chief Executive, The College of Social Work), Professor Eileen Munro (London School of Economics) and newly-appointed Chief Social Workers

Data Spurs Emergence of a "Digital Civil Society"

New Edition of Annual Blueprint Forecast Offers Insights, Predictions for PhilanthropyNew York, NY — December 4, 2013. Released today, Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2014  is the much anticipated annual forecast for the industry of philanthropy. Written by leading scholar Lucy Bernholz, the latest edition — which considers the European context for the first time in addition to the American landscape — explains the shifts that come as civil society is manifested in digital environments, including opportunities to establish a new

Image Systems Motion Analysis signs agreement with Russian distributor for sales of TEMA and TrackEye

Image Systems Motion Analysis has signed an agreement with the Russian distributor Sedatec regarding exclusive sales of TEMA and TrackEye.“TEMA and TrackEye are several steps ahead of competing systems on the market”, says Maxim Bondarenko, Head of Sales at Sedatec. “We are happy to represent these products on the Russian market for image motion analysis, a market that is still relatively undeveloped and represents a great potential for TEMA and TrackEye”, says Bondarenko. “Tests within research and development as wells as measurement of athletes´ movement patterns are examples of

Atlas Copco wins award for best sustainability report

Stockholm, Sweden, December 4, 2013: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, won an award today for the best sustainability report 2012.FAR, Sweden’s professional institute for authorized public accountants, said Atlas Copco stood out due to its successful integration of relevant and material sustainability issues including the environment, health and safety into the company’s Annual Report 2012. FAR gave the award to Atlas Copco during a ceremony today in Stockholm. “We strongly feel that by integrating sustainability issues into our Annual Report it

ReadSoft to host 2014 user conference, ‘ReadSoft Processes Possibilities’

ReadSoft, a leading global provider of applications for automating business processes, today announced it will host its twelfth annual user conference on May 14-16, 2014 at the InterContinental Hotel in New Orleans. ReadSoft users and partners can register for ‘ReadSoft Processes Possibilities’ at http://us.readsoft.com/about-us/news-and-events/events/readsoft-user-conference.The three-day event serves as a networking venue for the solution provider’s customers, partners and employees to exchange ReadSoft solution experiences and knowledge. Attendees apply information learned from the

Volvo Group presents details on the financial effects of the strategy program

At the Volvo Group’s capital markets day in Gothenburg today, CEO Olof Persson presents the details of how the company’s previously established strategy program aims to have a positive impact of 3 percentage points on the Group’s operating margin by the end of 2015, corresponding to a total of SEK 9 billion based on net sales of SEK 300 billion.According to Olof Persson’s presentation, the implementation of the strategy is expected to have an accumulated positive impact on the Group’s operating income of about SEK 2 billion by the end of 2013, about SEK 6 billion by the end of 2014 and

Private Placement completed and new share capital registered

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATESStavanger, 4 December 2013: Reference is made to previous stock exchange announcement from Norwegian Energy Company ASA ("Noreco" or the "Company", ticker "NOR") concerning i.a. the private placement of new shares of NOK 430 million (the "Private Placement").  The Private Placement is now fully completed and the new capital registered in the Norwegian Business Registry. The Company's registered share capital is now NOK 1,533,891,693.20, divided on 138,

Renewable Energy Infrastructure Fund acquires 16 MW wind power asset from O2

Germany based fund company Renewable Energy Infrastructure Fund (REIF) has signed an acquisition contract with O2 for eight turnkey wind turbines at Mässingberget in Dalarna, Sweden.“This is our first wind power investment in Sweden. Mässingberget is attractive from an investor’s perspective because the good wind conditions make for a favorable yield in relation to a low level of risk. We chose to work with O2 because of its excellent track record in the Swedish wind power market,” says Ralph P. Seraphim, Managing Partner of REIF. The anticipated average production for the eight wind

Dolphin presents at Cowen and Company 3rd Annual Ultimate Energy Conference 2013, New York

Dolphin Group ASA is pleased to announce that Atle Jacobsen, CEO, will present at the Cowen and Company 3rd Annual Ultimate Energy Conference. The presentation will be held in New York on Wednesday, 4 December 2013 at 08:35.   Please find attached the presentation.For further information, please contact:Erik Hokholt, CFOMobile:+47 90 75 60 64E-mail:erik.hokholt@dolphingeo.comNina Midtlie, Group Financial Director          Mobile:+47 98 20 63 78E-mail:nina.midtlie@dolphingeo.comDolphin Group ASAHelsfyr AtriumInnspurten 150663 OSLOPhone:+47 23 16 70 00Fax:+47 23 16

SALUS LAUNCHES NEW IMPROVED MAGNETIC FILTER WITH SYSTEM CARE

In its quest to provide homeowners and installers with an energy-efficient home heating system that provides high performance and reliability for years to come, SALUS has introduced a new and improved high-efficiency, full flow magnetic filter - Mag Defender. Manufactured by SALUS, this latest model comes complete with a more tapered body, it can be top vented for ease of installation and easily removed without opening the unit for quick servicing. It also comes complete with a new SALUS branded 500ml system guard inhibitor that offers protection against corrosion and limescale. A new

Pricer wins additional business with Coop Nordic – Installations in up to 150 stores in Norway

In a majority of the 150 stores which Coop Norway Handel intends to equip with systems for electronic shelf labels, Pricer is expected to be the supplier. Pricer has been elected preferred partner to Coop Norway Handel for these solutions. The order value for all 150 stores is estimated to SEK 40 M.The business is managed together with Pricers’ partner in Norway, PSI Systems. Coop Norway choses to equip its stores with both graphic and segment based displays and deliveries have begun in the fourth quarter.–    It is encouraging that we have won additional business in Norway. This market

J&C Joel chooses Access SupplyChain to support its business growth

J&C Joel, a world leading manufacturer of flame retardant fabrics, flooring, drapery and stage machinery for the entertainment and live event industries, has chosen Access SupplyChain from Access Group to better service its growing business. Amir Raza, Finance Manager for J&C Joel, commented, “Our current system no longer suits our needs as we’ve evolved considerably over the past 10 years, having opened five new offices worldwide. With Access SupplyChain all of our subsidiaries will be on the same system. It will make consolidation of group accounts much easier as well as provide faster

International Maling AS changes name to Akzo Nobel Coatings AS

Norwegian paint company International Maling AS has been a part of the global leading paint company AkzoNobel since 1998. From 1 October 2013 the name is also visible when the company also takes the name of the parent company. The new name is Akzo Nobel Coatings AS, Marine & Protective Coatings division. The division manufactures e.g. yacht and marine coatings as well as industrial protective coatings.The background to the name change is a restructuring of a number of AkzoNobel companies in Norway. The restructuring was done in September 2013 and International Maling AS then acquired all

IAR Systems releases complete starter kit for evaluation of Renesas low-power 32-bit RX111 MCUs

Uppsala, Sweden—December 4, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® launches a complete starter kit for the low-power RX111 microcontrollers from Renesas Electronics. Based on the Renesas Promotion Board (RPB), IAR KickStart Kit™ for RX111 includes evaluation versions of the world-leading embedded development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® for RX. The kit can be used to evaluate the tools and the microcontroller, as well as to design, start develop, integrate and test applications. The RX111 group features a combination of ultra-low power consumption, on-chip connectivity and high performance. It is

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