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Danforth Plant Science Center adds $3.5 million, one-of-a-kind plant phenotyping facility to its core technologies

Advanced imaging and robotics will accelerate discoveryST. LOUIS, MO, September 18, 2013 – The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center  today announced the opening of the Bellwether Foundation Phenotyping Facility, further strengthening its imaging and robotics capabilities that accelerate the pace of scientific discovery.  The one-of-a-kind facility will automate continuous plant imaging, and provide accurate control over experimental conditions. “The new facility was built to provide our scientists and collaborators with a best-in-class resource

Medivir Capital Markets Day on 10 October 2013

Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (OMX: MVIR) today announced that a Capital Markets Day will be arranged for journalists, analysts and investors, on Thursday 10 October, in Stockholm. Time: Thursday 10 October, at 2-5 pm CESTVenue: Conference Center Strandvägen 7A, StockholmInvitation for: Media, analysts and institutional investors The meeting will be hosted by CEO Maris Hartmanis who will update on Medivir’s current operations, its marketed products as well as the R&D projects. A more detailed program will be distributed the week before the meeting. Other participants will

SAY YES TO EDUCATION AND U.S. SENATOR KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE 11 NEW COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PARTNERS COMMITTED TO TUITION AID FOR URBAN STUDENTS

Say Yes also announces a $4.5 million grant from the Wallace Foundation to Support Efforts in BuffaloWASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 18, 2013 -- Say Yes to Education Inc., a national nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing high school and college graduation rates for students in urban school districts, announced today that 11 additional private colleges and universities have joined the organization’s Higher Education Compact, which offers free tuition to eligible students.  The announcement was made on Wednesday at a media event on Capitol Hill by George Weiss, the money manager who

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL LIFTS THE LID ON NEW FIXED ROOF CURTAINSIDER FOR THE UK AND IRELAND

18 September 2013Schmitz Cargobull, the largest trailer manufacturer in Europe, has engineered a new line-up of aluminium fixed roof curtainsider trailers at its trailer manufacturing facility in Altenberge, Germany. The new range has been developed exclusively for the UK and Irish markets and is built alongside the sliding roof curtainsiders favoured by operators on the Continent. At maximum capacity, the Altenberge plant – one of nine Schmitz Cargobull production facilities – has the capacity to build up to 200 trailers per day, enabling the company to react swiftly to even the largest

MP CELEBRATES FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 18th September 2013David Anderson, MP for Blaydon, acted as milk monitor for the day in Washingwell Community Preschool in celebration of World School Milk Day. To mark the event Washingwell Community Preschool encouraged children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. Mr. Anderson said “Milk is mother nature’s gift that never stops giving. We can do nothing better for our young people than introduce them to this special gift”. World School

EnOcean Alliance at European Utility Week 2013: Energy Harvesting Wireless Bridge from Smart Home to Smart Grids

Batteryless wireless solutions for an intelligent connected house combining comfort, security and energy management San Ramon, 18 September 2013 – The Smart Home will pave the way to the Smart Grid: Three members of the EnOcean Alliance show how this works, even for retrofit projects, at European Utility Week 2013 (RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam, 15-17 October). At the joint booth E53 in hall 5, PEHA by Honeywell, permundo and EKE-Automation will present smart home systems which integrate energy harvesting wireless solutions. The devices work without batteries by using energy from

SCHMITZ CARGOBULL’S RIGID REEFER BODY MAKES UK SHOW DEBUT

Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) 2013, Stands D27, D28 and V3, Peterborough Arena, 18/19 SeptemberSchmitz Cargobull’s new M.KO rigid reefer body is making its UK show debut alongside two of the company’s newest tri-axle trailers at the TCS&D exhibition at the Peterborough Arena. The German manufacturer has taken more than 126m2of prime floor space across three stands to exhibit its latest product range. The refrigerated 4.2m long M.KO dual-compartment box body is expected to prove a major show attraction, following the announcement earlier this year that dry-freight

Viral success for Bauer Campaign

Hi! Just wanted to pass along this video that Bauer Hockey just launched as part of our Vapor APX2 stick campaign – it has gotten quite a bit of buzz in the social world, so I figured it could be of interest. Video basically speaks for itself. See and download video file here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REAqCB9vfbU https://gyk.filetransfers.net/downloadFilePublic.php?filePassId=7f56c3b2218951cadcc386bff098a7d9 Best regards, Marcus  For more information, please contact:Marcus Johnsson, Marketing Director EuropeEmail: marcus.johnsson@bauer.comTel: +46 70-

Chinese New Year Packs bring culture into the primary classroom

Perfect for use in MFL, PSHE, Citizenship, R.E., Geography, History and LiteracyPrimary schools that are keen to tick the ‘culture’ box for Ofsted can bring the vibrant festivities of the Chinese New Year into the classroom with a new resource pack from Dragons in Europe.  Scheduled to start on Friday 31st January 2014, Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. The  Festival celebrates the start of new life and the season of ploughing and sowing. Perfect for use in MFL, PSHE, Citizenship, R.E., Geography, History and

Xilinx Showcases 100G Link Running at OTN Data Rates at ECOC 2013 Demonstration highlights Nx 100G capabilities for Smarter Networks

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2013 – Xilinx, Inc., (NASDAQ: XLNX), in participation with the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF), will demonstrate a 100G link running at OTN data rates at ECOC in London. Xilinx’s demonstration showcases an implementation of next generation Nx 100G capabilities, enabling customers to design and deliver more efficient communications systems for smarter networks. Visit Xilinx at OIF Booth #360 September 23-25, 2013 at ECOC to learn more. Xilinx Interoperability Demonstration Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) Booth #360 · As part of OIF

MP TO CELEBRATE FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 18th September 2013John Hemming, MP for Birmingham Yardley, and Gisela Stuart, MP for Birmingham Edgbaston will be acting as milk monitors for the day in Kinder Care Day Nursery and Doddington Green Nursery respectively in celebration of World School Milk Day. To mark the event, both nurseries will be encouraging children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. An initiative driven by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations,

MP TO CELEBRATE FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 18th September 2013Peter Alduos, MP for Waveney and Norman Lamb, MP for North Norfolk will be acting as milk monitors for the day in Somerleyton Primary School and Neatishead C of E Primary School respectively in celebration of World School Milk Day. To mark the event, both schools will be encouraging children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. An initiative driven by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, World

MP TO CELEBRATE FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 18th September 2013Mike Crockart, MP for Edinburgh West, and Mark Lazarowicz, MP for Edinburgh North and Leith will be acting as milk monitors for the day in Peek-a-Boo Nursery and Stepping Stones Nursery respectively in celebration of World School Milk Day. To mark the event, both nurseries will be encouraging children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. An initiative driven by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations,

Schneider Associates Promotes Tom Ryan to Vice President and Director of Integrated Marketing and Creative

Ryan to co-lead the InGROUP, SA’s new practice focusing on integration, innovation and ingenuity through creative, digital and social media campaignsBOSTON – September 18, 2013 – Schneider Associates  (SA), a Boston-based public relations and integrated marketing agency specializing in launching and accelerating growth for products, services, companies, organizations and communities, announces the promotion of Tom Ryan to Vice President and Director of Integrated Marketing and Creative for the InGROUP. The InGROUP is a new practice at the firm focusing on

THE HIP HOP BRAND IS EVOLVING TO KEEP PACE WITH CULTURAL CHANGES

Christopher Johnson, CEO of Whitehorn Group Weighs in on How Hip Hop Has Embraced a New Generation that is Mostly Pro-GayLast week, famous radio DJ Mister Cee of HOT 97 in New York came out as gay on air to Ebro Darden the program director, turning what many assumed would be his disgraceful resignation into a personal victory and a watershed moment for the genre. “The truth will set you free,” he said. “As a branding expert and a life-long hip hop fan, I also can relate because like Mister Cee, I am also gay.” Says Christopher Johnson, CEO of Whitehorn Group. “Mister Cee’s “Truth”

WWF supports Russian pollock certification under agreed conditions

Gland, Switzerland. WWF welcomes certification by the Marine Stewardship Council of the Russian pollock fishery of the Sea of Okhotsk, the largest pollock fishery in the world and the fourth Russian fishery to obtain this eco-label since 2009. Russian pollock is an important fish for the world market. “The MSC certification of the Russian pollock fishery has the potential to transform the whole fishing industry in Russia which will have positive impacts for consumers all over the world,” said Konstantin Zgurovsky, Head of WWF-Russia’s marine program.  “The Okhotsk Sea pollock fishery

Share-based incentive scheme

The share-based incentive scheme resolved by the 2013 Annual General Meeting under which 25 members of senior management would be offered to acquire up to 180,000 call options on repurchased class B shares has been fully subscribed. The call options will be transferred at a price of SEK 21.20 per call option, equivalent to the market value according to a valuation performed by Nordea Bank. The redemption price of the call options amounts to SEK 318.40, equivalent to 120 percent of the volume-weighted average of the paid market price for the shares during the period from 30 August 2013 to

SPORTING STARS RIDE TRIUMPHANTLY TO CHARITY FUNDRAISER FINISH LINE ON TEAM CARBON BIKES

Completing the final UK stage of the PruProtect sponsored Chance to Ride charity bike ride, former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan led celebrity fundraisers on their Team Carbon Bikes (TCB) to their final destination at the Kia Oval on Tuesday morning.Sporting fundraisers included British tennis legend Tim Henman, ex-Liverpool FC and England footballer Jamie Redknapp, former England cricket Andrew Strauss and former Hampshire cricket captain and TV pundit and Chance to Shine charity co-founder Mark Nicholas. All four riders were delighted with their TCB bikes as they finished the

Glaston closes a significant machinery deal in the United States

GLASTON CORPORATION              Stock exchange release        18 September 2013 at 14.30 (EET)Glaston closes a significant machinery deal in the United States Glaston Corporation has closed deals for glass processing machinery worth approximately EUR 5,5 million with Cardinal Glass Industries, one of the leading suppliers of residential glass. The first flat tempering line will be delivered by the end of 2013 and the subsequent lines will be delivered in 2014. Of the order EUR 1.9 million was booked in Q2 2013 and EUR 3.6 million in the Q3 2013 order book.  Founded in Minneapolis,

ContextVision strengthens sales efforts in Russia

Stockholm, Sweden - September 18, 2013 – ContextVision, a leading provider of image enhancement software, has strengthened the sales organization by employing a new sales team member with long experience from business to business sales in Russia. Over the last six years ContextVision has invested in the Russian market by participating in the Zdravookhraneniye exhibition, the largest healthcare trade show in Russia. This is a forum where most of the potential customers from Russia and Ukraine meet, and the company has been able to initiate and develop many important client relationships.

Lunch! Stop Press

Grab & Go Pastry Chiller Debuts at ShowWilliams’ new merchandiser shown for first time at Lunch exhibition Stand M307, 26 – 27 September 2013, Business Design Centre, London. Williams’ eye-catching new pastry chiller merchandiser is shown for the first time at Lunch 2013. Designed to maintain the special storage conditions needed to keep pastries, pies, cakes and open sandwiches in top condition, the new model also combines an energy-efficient refrigeration system with a clever layout to maximise every millimetre of retail display space. The pastry chiller, model PC900, is part of

WeClickd - The Social Network For All Things Wedding - Is Proving Today’s Brides Are A Different Breed!

(Chicago, Illinois - September 18, 2013) Traditional wedding planning is out. Social planning is in! Today’s women are a new breed showing us their experiences with Instagram, Pinterest and Facebook have made them comfortable sharing just about everything. So WeClickd (www.weclickd.com) took this a step further and have shown us social planning tools are best. Brides-to-be can now find, save and share inspirations while planning their wedding on one site. With WeClickd, brides eliminate the shuffle between social networks resulting in time saved and less wedding stress. Brides-to-be

Elekta included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, September 18 – Elekta has been recognized as one of Europe’s most sustainable companies by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), a prestigious global sustainability listing.The DJSI has included Elekta on its Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Index in the Health Care Equipment & Services group. Companies included in the DJSI are assessed according to certain economic, environmental and social parameters. “We are very proud that our work is recognized for its sustainability,” says Brittmarie Djurle, Elekta’s Global Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility &

Thule ”Active with Kids” at the Kind + Jugend fair in Cologne, Germany

At the children fair, Kind + Jugend in Cologne, Germany, Thule is presenting their new product category, ‘Active with Kids’, and further broadens its position as a global sports and leisure business. Active with Kids was presented for the first time at the Eurobike fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany, earlier this year. The new product category makes it easier for parents to live an active life together with their kids. The product category Active with Kids will at first hold the products like the bike child seat Thule RideAlong, the bike trailer Thule Coaster and Thule Chariot the

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