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SHIRLEY BUSINESS STEP OUT TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE CURE & ACTION FOR TAY-SACHS (CATS) FOUNDATION

13 intrepid adventurers from Shirley-based Energy & Utility Skills (EU Skills) Group are set to put their best foot forward as they tackle Yorkshire’s finest and biggest peaks.The team, who have been training hard since March 2013, decided on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to mark May’s National Walking Month, as well as to raise money for the Cure & Action for Tay-Sachs (CATS) Foundation, as part of their year-long fundraising campaign. Tay-Sachs disease is rare and usually fatal genetic disorder that causes progressive damage to the nervous system. Symptoms usually begin at around

Lift-off for Digital Services - Photo/interview opportunity

News release 14th May 2013The first ever Lincolnshire Technology Hub will launch in Mablethorpe this month to give residents and businesses access to cutting-edge digital technology. In a bid to ensure those living and working on the coast can make use of digital equipment and online services, the first ever Technology Hub, based at the new Coastal Community Centre on Victoria Road, will offer the chance to borrow equipment such as cameras and iPads and use 3D technology on site. The onlincolnshire initiative will give people the chance to learn more about emerging technology and

Year-end report 1 April 2012 – 31 March 2013

1 April 2012–31 March 2013 (12 months) · Revenue increased by 4 percent, to SEK 5,403 million (5,200). · Operating profit decreased by 7 percent, to SEK 437 million (470) and the operating margin reached 8.1 percent (9.0). · Profit after financial items decreased by 9 percent, to SEK 408 million (447), and profit after taxes decreased by 1 percent, to SEK 323 million (327). · Earnings per share amounted to SEK 14.60 (14.65). · The return on equity was 30 percent (34), and the equity ratio was 37 percent (37). · During the financial year, eight acquisitions made by the

MICHELIN TYRE DEALERS VISIT BALLYMENA PRODUCTION SITE

Stoke-on-Trent – May 14, 2013A group of 27 independent truck and bus tyre dealers visited Michelin’s factory in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, on Friday 10 May 2013. The Michelin Truck Professional (MTP) dealers were invited to see Michelin’s new X MultiWay 3D steer and drive tyres being manufactured. The visit follows an unprecedented nine month period which has seen multiple new Michelin tyres launched, including the high-grip X MultiWay 3D regional tyre and the X Line Energy long distance fuel saving range which offers a low total cost of ownership to fleet operators. Guy Heywood,

Q8Oils Maintains Motorsport Exposure with Sponsorship of Hegarty Lawson Racing

Leeds, UK – Tuesday, 14 May 2013 – Kuwait Petroleum International Lubricants (Q8Oils ) is continuing its sponsorship of British motorsport by backing Hegarty Lawson Racing’s 2013 challenge for the British Formula 1 Sidecar Championship , as well as selected ‘wildcard’ events including the World Championship.The announcement comes following the success Hegarty Lawson Racing  (HLR) achieved in the 2012 season, which saw the pairing of Sean Hegarty (driver) and Calum Lawson (passenger) finish eighth in the

KONE to deliver escalators and elevators to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands

KONE Corporation, press release, May 14, 2013 KONE has won two European tenders to deliver 43 eco-efficient elevators and 50 escalators and autowalks for the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands. The equipment order is part of the airport's project to enable centralized security procedures in its non-Schengen area to replace security at the gates in the future. The order includes 43 KONE MonoSpace® elevators, 28 TravelMaster® 110 escalators, 13 TransitMaster® 120 escalators, one TransitMaster® 140 escalator, and eight TransitMaster® 185 autowalks. Thirty-two of the

Aker Solutions ASA: Mandatory notification of trade

14 May 2013 - Anne Drinkwater, member of the board of directors of Aker Solutions ASA, has purchased shares in the company as follows: · 8 May: 6 shares at a price of USD 14.5 per share· 8 May: 394 shares at a price of USD 14.6 per share· 8 May: 500 shares at a price of USD 14.57 per share· 9 May: 1,800 shares at a price of USD 14.56 per share Following the transactions, Drinkwater holds a total of 2,700 shares in Aker Solutions ASA. ENDS For further information, please contact: Investor relations:Lasse Torkildsen, Head of Investor Relations, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47

International Print Conference Marks 10th Anniversary

News Release 14th May 2013The agency responsible for branding the first ever 3D Printshow in London in 2012 has been appointed to create the identity for this year’s exhibition – which in another first will be going global. Studio View, which has offices in Lincoln and London, has been commissioned to create the branding and visuals for the 3D Printshow at the Business Design Centre in London on 7th November, at the Carrousel Du Louvre in Paris on 15th November and in New York (details to be confirmed). 2013 marks a busy year for the agency and its 10th year in business. Directors

ForgeFix reaches lofty heights

ForgeFix, the leading distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products, has added another new product to its range. As part of its commitment to offering innovative solutions to common fixing challenges, the business has extended its range to include a new and revolutionary loft insulation product known as Loft Legs. “Against today’s difficult economic backdrop, it’s more important than ever that homes are energy efficient,” explains Mike Smith, Sales and Marketing Director at ForgeFix. “When it comes down to it, it’s often the small things that make a big difference.

Ericsson recognized as the worldwide leader in telecom operations management

· Gartner named Ericsson as #1 in Telecom Operations Management based on a combination of license, services and outsourcing revenue · Ericsson profiled among the top 5 telecom operations management vendors In further confirmation of its market leadership, Ericsson  (NASDAQ: ERIC) was named the worldwide leader in telecom operations management by leading industry analyst firm Gartner (Market Share Analysis: Telecom Operations Management - BSS, OSS and SDP, Worldwide, 2011-2012, April 29, 2013). According to the report, which profiles the top 5 telecom

MSP Michael Matheson Shows Support for Nursery Milk Scheme

Photo / interview opportunity Where:   Wellside Kindergarten, 12 Wellside Place, Falkirk, FK1 5R When:     Friday 17th May 2013, 10.00am What:      Visit by MSP Michael MathesonMember of the Scottish Parliament for Falkirk West Michael Matheson will be acting as milk monitor for the day when he visits Wellside Kindergarten on Friday 17th May. As well as serving milk to the children he’ll be hearing from teachers and representatives from the UK’s leading school milk supplier Cool Milk about the health and educational benefits of the Government’s free milk scheme. In Scotland

Obducat receives an order for a NIL pilot manufacturing line from Kimberly-Clark

OBDUCAT, leading manufacturer of lithography solutions based on nanoimprint lithography and electron beam lithography, has received an order for a Sindre pilot manufacturing line from Kimberly-Clark Corporation valued at 13.5 MSEK.Obducat and Kimberly-Clark entered into a Joint Development Agreement in June 2011. Based on the successful joint development efforts the parties have signed a Purchase Agreement concerning a NIL (Nano Imprint Lithography) pilot manufacturing line. The pilot line will be used for production of a medical device being developed by Kimberly-Clark. The pilot

Axis announces a high-performance video encoder solution for large, mission critical installations

The new high-performance video encoder solution is ideal for demanding locations such as airports, railway stations and city surveillance–where high performance, flexibility and reliability are required.Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, announces AXIS Q7436 Video Encoder Blade and the AXIS Q7920 Video Encoder Chassis, which is one of the industry’s highest-density encoder chassis with support for up to 84 analog cameras. “This new video encoder system is an ideal, future-proof video surveillance solution offering outstanding performance and great flexibility,” says

Nothing fishy about Lifestream V-Omega 3 + Vitamin D

Planet Health, the leading distributor and marketer of premium natural health products, has introduced a sustainable algal source of vegetarian Omega 3: Lifestream V-Omega 3 + Vitamin D. Omega 3 essential fatty acids are vital to our health yet cannot be synthesized by the human body. For this reason, we need to obtain them through diet and supplementation. Omega 3 essential fatty acids are integral to the suppleness and health of all cells and have been shown to benefit brain function, the cardiovascular and nervous systems, joint health and mobility. Straight to the source!  Fish don’t

Cycling, culture and clean air

Why Alpine cycling tours are gaining popularityThe increased popularity of cycling tours among the over 50s is bringing a tourism boost to Alpine areas traditionally popular as stay-put ‘Lakes & Mountains’ destinations a generation ago. Cycling offers the ability to see much more of a destination at a leisurely pace, with the Alpine climate and fresh mountain air allowing for comfortable riding conditions along the way. Add to this high quality, value for money accommodation and it is clear to see why thrifty travellers are heading for Austria, Germany and Italy this summer. As the older

Frames Bowling Lounge Announces the Details of its Corporate Challenge for Summer 2013

Summer Season is a time for new hires and interns to get to know their team. Networking has never been easier, with summer team sports available at venues like Frames Bowling Lounge on Ninth Avenue in New YorkMay 14, 2013  New York, NY -- Frames Bowling Lounge has recently been attracting corporate leagues from various industries, ranging from Barclays Bank and Oprah Magazine to retailers like Tommy Hilfiger, Louis Vuitton and Ralph Lauren.  Bowling has become the perfect after-work attraction for companies seeking to host networking events in a relaxed atmosphere, allowing coworkers to

NCC Roads chooses new active alert service from MeteoGroup to boost safety on Sweden’s road network

NCC Roads, one of the four biggest contractors to work with the Swedish Transport Administration, has awarded MeteoGroup a contract to supply year-round forecasting services and a new active alert service for the winter season.  With active weather monitoring of the operating region, NCC Roads will be able to optimise their winter highway maintenance operations, in particular ensuring safety on the road network.NCC Roads is is one of the main contractors responsible for maintaining the national road network in Sweden, a task that is particularly challenging during the winter. With public

75% lower fuel consumption: Volvo’s plug-in hybrid bus to hit the streets

Tomorrow’s bus is already here – silent, cleaner and with dramatically lower fuel consumption. Volvo Buses’ new plug-in hybrid buses will hit the streets of Gothenburg, Sweden in May as part of a field test. The innovative technology will facilitate a reduction in fuel consumption by a full 75% compared with current diesel buses.With more than 1,000 hybrid buses sold, Volvo Buses is world leading in terms of hybrid technology for heavy vehicles. Volvo is now taking another key step toward even more energy efficient and cleaner transport. The plug-in technology will facilitate the reduction

Revenio Group Corporation: INCREASED NUMBER OF SHARES ENTERED INTO TRADE REGISTER

Revenio Group Corporation Stock Exchange Release   15 May 2013, 10:30 hrsINCREASED NUMBER OF SHARES ENTERED INTO TRADE REGISTER 70,000 new share subscriptions based on the company's 2007A stock options by thenumber of 55,000, 2007B stock options by the number of 7,500 and 2007C stockoptions by the number of 7,500 approved by the Board of Directors of RevenioGroup Corporation on 3 May 2013, have been entered into the trade registertoday. The share subscription price under 2007A option rights is EUR 5.99 pershare, under 2007B option rights 2.47 per share and under 2007C option rights

The new Volvo FE and Volvo FL – optimised for city and suburban deliveries

The new Volvo FE and Volvo FL trucks are now even easier to drive in city conditions where the demand is for fast, smooth and clean transport. The new trucks feature an enhanced driver environment, and the Volvo FL range is extended with a very competitive four-cylinder, 5-litre engine.“Drivers often climb into and out of their trucks many times on each shift. That’s why we’ve focused on creating a comfortable, convenient driver’s environment with good visibility in every direction,” says Claes Nilsson, President of Volvo Trucks. The driver’s working conditions have improved thanks to

Consultant Inger Hagerman receives the first medical stipend from the Håkan Mogren Foundation

The Håkan Mogren Foundation has selected researcher and consultant Inger Hagerman to be the 2013 recipient of its medical stipend. The 250,000 kronor prize is to be awarded to Dr Hagerman for her exceptional contributions to human wellbeing.The Håkan Mogren Foundation was set up in 2012 to promote education and research in medicine and the training of classical musicians, particularly singers. This is the foundation’s first stipend in the medical field. The purpose of the stipend is to enable well-qualified, scientifically adept and clinically active doctors to improve their skills or

Proact standardises Kaisanet storage technologies

Proact, Europe’s leading independent storage integrator, has supplied Kaisanet with standardised storage technologies. Established by two telephone cooperatives in early 2011, Kaisanet was using a range of outdated and diverse technologies that needed to be combined. Proact supplied the solution.“We chose Proact because their extensive experience and leading edge technology were important to us. We also considered how cost-effective the solution would be; because after all, this represented a significant investment for us,” explains Kimmo Kauppinen, ICT Production Director at Kaisanet. “

TeliaSonera International Carrier puts Toronto on the map

Building on its continuing success in North America, TeliaSonera International Carrier (TSIC) announced expansion of its network with a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) within the Cologix 151 Front Street data center in Toronto. The extension of TSIC’s fiber network into Canada will enable more customers in the region to execute their business-critical activities via one of the top-three global IP backbones.Ivo Pascucci, Regional Director – Americas, TSIC, says, “With 200+ PoPs globally, this is our 36th in North America with the network now covering 24 markets. We’re excited to open this, our

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