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North American Partners in Anesthesia Releases Next Two NAPABriefs Focused on Transforming Operating Rooms in the Age of Health Care Reform

NAPABriefs 3 and 4 address quality improvement and public reporting solutionsMELVILLE, NY, March 27, 2013 – In a thought leadership series that provides five steps for transforming a hospital’s OR in the age of health care reform, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) today released NAPABriefs 3 and 4 in the series. The Briefs outline the critical importance of an ongoing system of quality improvement and understanding the challenges, impact and solutions for public reporting.  The first two briefs were released last week, and the series will culminate with the release of the last

Arc Energy Finance Manager Engineers A Move To Production

After six years as Finance Manager with (Gloucestershire/Eastington-based) weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources , Rachel Chatterton has moved from the office to the factory floor to take on the important role of Production Manager.Rachel says she was inspired to apply for the position by the prospect of developing the potential of the young people in the Arc Energy workshop whose abilities and attitudes impress her so much. Rachel is perfectly qualified for her new role, with previous experience including twenty-five years in

Online Stores, Inc. sees Rapid Results with Kewill Multi-Carrier, Industry Standard Shipping Solution

Award winning internet retailer keeps pace with customer demand throughout peak holiday periodKewill Inc, a leading provider of innovative software for supply chain execution, today announced that Online Stores, Inc., a leading internet retailer specializing in a diverse set of niche specialty stores, shipped 4,000 parcels per day over the peak holiday period using its Clippership solution. Return on investment was realized in only six weeks of using the software, which was implemented in November 2012. About Online StoresOnline Stores, Inc. is a rapidly growing company based in New

Should GPS tracking be used on all tourists to enable a better experience and tourism sustainability in the future?

Cities perform a range of functions that play an important role in providing visitors with satisfying and fulfilling experiences as a tourist destination. A recent article ‘Understanding tourists’ spatial behaviour: GPS tracking as an aid to sustainable destination management’, published in Journal of Sustainable Tourism is freely available online until 31st June 2013. The article carried out a study involving 154 participants in Sydney and Melbourne using GPS tracking and Google Earth to analyse how various kinds of tourist moved around each city. The article also suggested ways of

Resolutions of the organization meeting of Etteplan Oyj's Board of Directors

ETTEPLAN OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, MARCH 27, 2013, AT 03:15 P.M. RESOLUTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION MEETING OF ETTEPLAN OYJ’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Annual General Meeting of Etteplan Oyj, on March 27, 2013, re-elected Tapio Hakakari, Heikki Hornborg, Robert Ingman, Pertti Nupponen, Satu Rautavalta and Teuvo Rintamäki as members of Board of Directors. The Board of Directors of Etteplan Oyj has in its organization meeting subsequent to the AGM elected Heikki Hornborg as Chairman of the Board and Robert Ingman as Vice Chairman of the Board. Tapio Hakakari was elected the Chairman

FormPipe Software receives order from a Danish government agency worth SEK 1.5 million

FormPipe Software’s subsidiary Traen receives a supplementary order on the Grants Management product TAS from a Danish government agency. The total order value amounts to SEK 1.5 million of which SEK 1 million consists of license revenues. “In the public sector in Denmark, there’s an increased demand for cost-effective IT solutions that creates greater accessibility, increased automation and improved efficiency. Demand for our products and solutions in the Danish public sector remains strong and as our customers learn the wide range of uses for our products, it also brings added license

SOLEXANT “DREAM TEAM” BOOSTED AS R. JAMES WOOLSEY JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Solexant Looks to Bright Future With Post-Solyndra Solar 2.0San Jose, CA. March 27, 2013 – R. James Woolsey, a seasoned veteran of Washington and Silicon Valley, has joined the board of directors of Solexant, according to an announcement made by the company’s CEO Brad Mattson. “After two years in which we have reengineered our business, Solexant is  out of stealth mode with new technology and we are assembling a dream team to advance America’s widespread adoption of solar energy – what we refer to as Solar 2.0,” said Mattson. “Jim Woolsey is a wise and experienced hand on the government

ASSA ABLOY's Annual Report available on the website

The ASSA ABLOY annual report for 2012 is available on the corporate website as of today, at www.assaabloy.com. The printed version will be available soon and can be ordered from ASSA ABLOYs website under Investor Relations/Subscribe/Order material or by phone +46 8 506 485 00. For more information, please contact:Johan Molin, President and CEO, tel no: +46 8 506 485 42Carolina Dybeck Happe, CFO and Executive Vice President, tel no: +46 8 506 485 72

Resolutions by Etteplan Oyj's Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

ETTEPLAN OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, MARCH 27, 2013, AT 03:00 P.M. RESOLUTIONS BY ETTEPLAN OYJ’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Etteplan Oyj was held at the premises of the Company in Vantaa on March 27, 2013. The meeting was opened by Chairman of the Board of Directors Heikki Hornborg and chaired by Mika Oksanen, attorney-at-law. The Annual General Meeting approved the Financial Statements for financial year 2012 and discharged members of the Board of Directors and the CEO from liability. The Annual General Meeting passed a

BEAUTIFUL AND HISTORIC CORNISH PROPERTY AVAILABLE TO RENT FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SUMMER

A unique opportunity to stay in a beautiful and historic family home, not normally for holiday rental, is available for the first time this summer through www.cornwallscottages.co.ukStartSelection:0000000199 EndSelection:0000002472 Cosawes Barton, near Falmouth in Cornwall, is owned by Louise and Andy Bishop and, along with their two children, they will vacate their house for 6 weeks in July and August to allow self-catering accommodation for up to 10 guests. Perfect for a large family gathering, adults will love the spacious accommodation. There is a large reception hall, living room,

Sunglasses For Sport appointed Authorised Dealer for the new range of Pilla Zeiss eyewear

27 March 2013 – Sunglasses for Sport have been appointed an Authorised Dealer for the all-new Pilla Zeiss range.  Widely recognised as the world’s best shooting eyewear, Pilla is worn by the vast majority of the top professional and amateur shooters with 8 of the 9 men’s shotgun Olympic medallists at London 2012 having used Pilla eyewear.  Now Pilla have taken what was already a superlative product to another level again having forged a new partnership with Carl Zeiss Vision.  The culmination of extensive R&D to produce lenses of unrivalled quality and performance, the new premium range of

New Cities Summit - São Paulo - June 4-6: first speakers announced

· Architect Daniel Libeskind, Mayor Mike Rawlings of Dallas, Mayor Khalifa Sall of Dakar and Professor Saskia Sassen of Columbia among confirmed speakers · Theme: The Human City · Organizers: international non-profit The New Cities FoundationParis – March 27, 2013. The New Cities Foundation today announced the names of 31 eminent speakers who are confirmed to speak at the New Cities Summit this June in São Paulo, Brazil. Confirmed speakers include leading architect Daniel Libeskind, who is also a Trustee of the New Cities Foundation, Columbia University Professor Saskia Sassen,

Consumers buying less fuel at the pump despite more cars on the road

In the last 10 years, average fuel prices have almost doubled, rising from 73.68 p/l to 136.26 p/l for unleaded petrol, and 75.57 p/l to 142.39 p/l for diesel. The latest Retail Marketing Survey, conducted by the Energy Institute (EI), shows there are more registered UK vehicles on the road than ever before, yet total fuel sales have dropped by 6% since 2002.A cutback in fuel sales suggests improvements in engine performance and fuel economy, combined with changes in driver behaviour. This is supported by diesel sales out-performing petrol for the second year running. The number of

Decisions of the Annual General Meeting of Exel Composites Plc, 27 March 2013

EXEL COMPOSITES PLC     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE                                         27.3.2013 at 14.05 DECISIONS OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF EXEL COMPOSITES PLC, 27 MARCH 2013  Exel Composites’ Annual General Meeting - adopted the financial statements of the parent company and the Group for 2012, - discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the President and CEO of Exel Composites from liability for the financial year 2012, and - decided to distribute a dividend of EUR 0.30 per share for the financial year 2012  Exel Composites’ Annual General Meeting (“

Citizen offers benefits to resellers with new loyalty programme

Citizen Systems Europe resellers can earn a range of benefits through a new loyalty programme called the Citizen Consul Club. Resellers simply sign up, collect points, and redeem those points for benefits that are not available anywhere else. Points are awarded based on the number of Citizen printers sold, and are also offered for hosting marketing events that promote the Citizen brand. These points can be redeemed for cash, marketing support, training, prizes, or donations to charity.Members of the Citizen Consul Club are also given a free Citizen marketing tool kit, containing a

New Citizen website enables simple, speedy printer specification

Citizen Sytems Europe  has launched a new, user-friendly website packed with the latest product information that simplifies the task of researching and selecting a new printer.  The new site guides visitors through Citizen’s comprehensive range of printers with easy navigation, helping customers in all industries to swiftly identify which ranges and products to focus on.Users can research printer information either by range or via the Solutions button, which outlines the key requirements in specific industries and applications and then lists the units that

AB Volvo publishes Sustainability Report 2012

The Sustainability Report describes how the Volvo Group addresses economic, environmental and social challenges and opportunities to contribute to sustainable development.The report is an important platform for dialogue with investors, employees, business partners and other stakeholders. Some highlights from the Sustainability Report for 2012: · The Volvo Group reviewed its CSR and sustainability strategy · The Volvo Group updated its Code of Conduct · The Volvo Group Qualified once more for top placement on the external assessment Dow Jones Sustainability Index World (DJSI

SKF bearing factory in Ahmedabad, India awarded LEED Gold certification

Gothenburg, 27 March 2013: SKF announces that the newly built bearing factory in Ahmedabad, India was awarded the coveted LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification by IGBC (India Green Building Council). With this certification, the Ahmedabad factory became the first bearing factory in India to be certified by LEED rating and the third SKF facility across the globe to attain a LEED certification. Tom Johnstone, SKF President and CEO said, “SKF made the decision some years ago that all our new facilities should be built to the LEED standard. I am delighted

HARD WORK AND COMMITMENT PAYS OFF FOR TRAINEES

27 March 2013 – The hard work and commitment of six apprentices and trainees employed by regionally based members of B&ES (the Building & Engineering Services Association – formerly HVCA) has just been recognised as they walked away with the top honours at this year’s North West Regional Training Awards.  Taking place during a dinner held at the Reebok Stadium in Bolton, the awards – sponsored by Pegler Yorkshire and NRL Recruitment – were organised by B&ES training subsidiary BEST and were presented by B&ES president Sue Sharp. The award winners were: Heating & Ventilating Installer

Aktia plc: Aktia’s new business segments as of 1 January 2013

Aktia PlcStock exchange release27 March 2013 at 1.35 p.m.   Aktia plc: Aktia’s new business segments as of 1 January 2013 As part of the Action Plan 2015 Aktia has renewed its organizational structure and changed its business segments as of 1 January 2013. Aktia now has three business segments; Banking business, Asset Management & Life Insurance and Miscellaneous. The previous segments Asset Management and Life Insurance were combined into one segment, Asset Management & Life Insurance. Further, Private Banking and Institutional Banking were transferred from the segment

HOSPITAL FACES THE CONSEQUENCES OF CUTTING BACK ITS WATER TREATMENT PROGRAMME TO SAVE MONEY

The deaths from Legionnaires’ disease at Basildon Hospital show that cutbacks on water treatment programme to save money together with a complacent attitude can have tragic consequences.  Blane Judd, Chief Executive of B&ES (the Building & Engineering Services Association), comments on the recent prosecution of the hospital that resulted in a £100,000 fine.27 March 2013 – An Essex hospital facing a £100,000 fine over an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that killed two people had cut their water treatment programme to save money. Basildon Hospital, which has a history of legionella

Local engineering firm ERIKS certified as a top UK employer

The UK arm of international engineering firm ERIKS, based in Halesowen, has been certified as one of Britain’s Top Employers by the CRF Institute, which rewards businesses for best practice in Human Resources.The award recognises the exceptionally high level of support that ERIKS provides for its employees in areas such as working conditions, training, personal development and career development.  This is a great benefit to ERIKS customers, since better trained staff, a higher retention of experts and proper development and nurturing of talent delivers the best possible service. “The

Metsä Group's Annual Report 2012 published

Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 27 March 2013 at 13.00 EETMetsä Group’s Annual Report for the year 2012 has been published on the Group’s web site at http://www.metsagroup.com/ in English, Finnish and Swedish in PDF format. The Annual Report includes Financial Statements, Report of the Board of Directors, Corporate Governance Statement and Salary and Remuneration Report. Printed copies in English, Finnish and Swedish are available as of 11 April 2013. Requests for printed copies can be submitted by filling in an order form on the Group’s website or by e-mail from communications@

Höegh LNG - Swaps ownership obligation with option to buy 100% of the STX Frontier

Reference is made to Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd.'s (Höegh LNG) stock exchange notice dated 26 September 2012, where Höegh LNG informed of the declaration to buy 50% of the STX Frontier.Höegh LNG and STX Pan Ocean (STXPO) have renegotiated the initial agreement and reached a new agreement whereby Höegh LNG foregoes the right and obligation to take delivery of 50% of the vessel in exchange for an option to buy 100% of the vessel. The option expires in 2Q 2013.STXPO confirmed today that the transaction was approved by its board of directors.President and CEO Sveinung J.S. Støhle says in a

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