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Argon to showcase ‘best practice’ paper at CBRNe India

Following its recent order to supply the Indian military with training simulators, Argon  is set to present a paper on international best practice in CBRN detection training at the CBRNe India conference and exhibition, which takes place in New Delhi, India on the 16 - 17th April 2013.The paper, titled “Real Experience Training: International Best Practice in Simulation and CBRN detection”, will be presented by John Saunders, the Product Manager for Argon Electronics, on the first day of the event at 14:45. Argon will also be showcasing its state-of-the-

Bitsquid coming to Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation®4

Bitsquid is announcing that their Game Engine will soon be available for licensing on Sony Computer Entertainment ‘s PlayStation®4.  "We are proud to be a part of this important event and welcome this powerful new console on which we will see many amazing new games." says Bitsquid CEO Johan Strömberg. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Bitsquid is a high-end game engine built from its inception to focus on performance, flexibility and productivity. Key advantages lowering cost are: ●     Lean code base (estimated 10x smaller) ●     Fast

COMMUNIQUE FROM THE EGM OF DANNEMORA MINERALAPPROVAL OF RIGHTS ISSUE

At an Extraordinary General Meeting on Wednesday 13 March 2013, Dannemora Mineral AB decided to approve the Board's decision of 15 February on a new issue of B shares, not exceeding SEK 211 million before issue expenses, with preferential rights for existing shareholders.The rights issueThe Annual General Meeting’s approval of the Board's decision to issue new shares essentially means that the Company's existing shareholders are entitled to subscribe for new B shares in proportion to the number of shares (both A and B shares) they hold on the record date. One (1) subscription right will

TOM ROSEMEYER WINS 2012 BEST PAPER IN ROCKS & MINERALS

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Friends of Mineralogy (FM) named Tom Rosemeyer as the 2012 winner of Best Paper in Rocks & Minerals for his article titled “Copper-banded Agates from the Kearsarge Copper-bearing Amygdaloidal Lode, Houghton County, Michigan,” published in the July/August issue, pages 352-365 of the magazine. The presentation of Rosemeyer’s honor was made by Allan Young, President of FM, during the awards banquet at the Tuscon Gem and Mineral Show on February 16, 2013. Young introduced the Best Paper Award by stating, "For many years, Tom Rosemeyer has been a prolific author of more

Fortum issues SEK 3,150 million bonds

PRESS RELEASE 13 March 2013Fortum Corporation has today issued two five-year bonds with a total nominal value of SEK 3,150 million under its EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) programme.Both bonds are due on 20 March 2018 with the following terms: SEK 2,000 million 5-year floating rate note and SEK 1,150 million 5-year fixed 2.75% note.The bonds were allocated to over 40 investors and will be listed in Luxembourg. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Svenska Handelsbanken and Swedbank acted as book runners of the transaction. Fortum

HITACHI CAPITAL DRIVES FORWARD WITH ATS EUROMASTER

13 March 2013Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions added 6,500 cars to its fleet in December 2012 and has called on ATS Euromaster to manage the increased tyre workload. In the first three months following the arrival of the new vehicles into Hitachi Capital’s care, ATS Euromaster handled 87.2 per cent of the additional service work, with this volume continuing to rise every week. Julian O’Donovan, National Car Account Manager at ATS Euromaster, says: “We’ve been really pleased to see the speed and readiness with which these 6,500 company car drivers have made the transition to ATS

Regression Webinar Series Captures Data Modeler, Analyst, and Statistician Communities

The Evolution of Regression Modeling: From Classical Linear Regression to Modern EnsemblesSAN DIEGO - Regression is one of the most popular modeling methods among data scientists, analysts, and statisticians. Many from these communities all over the world have joined the forefront webinar series "The Evolution of Regression Modeling: From Classical Linear Regression to Modern Ensembles" presented by Salford Systems. The series addresses the problems of classical linear regression and shows the evolution of modeling techniques in four parts, including two hands-on demonstrations. Salford

Andrew Jackson's return to Tennesee on the Natchez Trace Bicentennial Re-enactment set for April

Weekend in Natchez will come alive with uniformed re-enactors who will retrace the steps of Andrew Jackson's return to Tennessee after the War of 1812, from Natchez to Nashville, TN on the Natchez TraceAndrew Jackson’s troops will march again from Natchez to Nashville along the Natchez Trace as portrayed by members of the 7thU.S. Living History Association and modern-day volunteers.  The April 12-14 event “Expedition Natchez 1813: Becoming “Old Hickory” commemorates the bicentennial of the War of 1812 as it reminds the public of the role of the Natchez Trace in the War of 1812.  Andrew

BillerudKorsnäs establishes bond program

On March 13, 2013 the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Sw. Finansinspektionen) approved and registered BillerudKorsnäs’ prospectus in connection with the establishment of the company’s Swedish Medium Term Note program (MTN). The program has a limit of SEK 5 billion and enables BillerudKorsnäs to issue bonds on the Swedish market. “The program is a natural step to create flexilibity in our debt portfolio and enable efficient funding”, says Susanne Lithander, CFO BillerudKorsnäs. The prospectus is published on BillerudKorsnäs’ website www.billerudkorsnas.com and at www.

Veidekke ASA: New Veidekke contract for Lidingöbanen in Stockholm

Veidekke Entreprenad has been awarded a new construction contract in conjunction with rehabilitation of the Lidingöbanen tram line outside Stockholm. The principal is Trafikförvaltningen, and the contract is worth approximately SEK 200 million excl. VAT.  Lidingöbanen is a 9 km tram line from Torsvik to Gåshaga Brygge. It is to be upgraded for new cars and greater capacity, and will be linked to Stockholm's remaining network. Veidekke is to build a new double track on parts of the line, rebuild and move several stations and undertake a number of other construction tasks and groundwork.

Purite helps customers change cartridges with QR and video

Purite  has enhanced customer service yet further by launching an innovative but simple to use QR code system that links users to a range of video tutorials on how to replace used water purification cartridges.  By scanning a unique QR code on the packaging of replacement pre-treatment and deioniser cartridges the user is directed to a video that shows a step-by-step process for correctly replacing the used cartridge with a new one.  Purite is the first purification system manufacturer to introduce this technology to the market, offering a unique advantage

Centerstone Opens New Property in Minnesota

Blaine, MN-March 13, 2013- Coming off their announcement of an international master franchise agreement in India, Centerstone Hotels continues to stay strong in the United States with a new Centerstone Suites in Blaine, MN. The 98-room Centerstone Suites, managed by Badger Hotel Development Company, LLC is located at 10580 Baltimore Street NE in Blaine, MN. “Choosing to become a Centerstone was an easy decision because they are quite simply the most franchise friendly brand. We appreciate Centerstone’s flexibility and assistance with capital improvement projects, along with their low

Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell to demonstrate real-world benefits to EU decision-makers

· World’s first production, zero-emission fuel cell car selected for tests drives inBrussels · Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell selected to be driven by key European Union officials and policymakers throughout 2013 for the second year runningMarch 13, 2013 The Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell has been selected for the second consecutive year by the European Commission-backed Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) to demonstrate the real-world benefits of hydrogen fuel cell technology. The world’s first production fuel cell electric vehicle, the ix35 Fuel Cell, will be made available

DUXIANA®, Quality Bed Innovator, Introduces the DUX 101 to its Collection

The new DUX 101 bed from quality bed designer, DUXIANA®, is now available throughout all North American store locationsNEW YORK – March 13, 2013 – Continuing its commitment to improving life through better sleep, DUXIANA® is excited to announce the launch of its newest luxury bed model, the DUX 101. With its dynamic two-layer spring base, the DUX 101 is the perfect introduction to the legendary comfort, support and therapeutic benefits of a DUXIANA bed. “The DUX 101 design is based on the original DUX Bed designed in 1926 and has since been perfected throughout the years,” said Ed Curry,

ContextVision stock-based incentive program – share purchase

As a result of last year’s achievements, the ContextVision profit sharing foundation has been able to purchase 29,300 shares.  The goals which have been successfully achieved during 2012 are connected to sales, customer relationship and product development.SEK 511,500 were allocated to the foundation, and the foundation has during the period Febr 25 – March 13 purchased 29,300 shares, at the average cost of 12,42 NOK /share.  CEO Anita Tollstadius commented: The incentive program gives us a perfect opportunity to further motivate our employees and to share overall goals within

PETROLIA NORWAY ENTERS INTO AGREEMENTS WITH STATOIL

Petrolia Norway AS, a 100% subsidiary of Petrolia SE, has entered into an agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS to purchase 10% in PL 628 and an agreement granting Statoil Petroleum AS an option on 10% in PL 506. PL506 will be drilled in March 2013 and will be spudded shortly. PL628, located east of Ringhorne, is planned to be drilled in 2014. The transaction conforms to Petrolia Norway's strategy of innovative exploration in mature areas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, leveraging on the extensive industry experience of the Petrolia Norway team The transaction is pending approval

LEARN HOW TO PROTECT YOUR SOIL WITH MICHELIN’S HANDY GUIDE

Stoke-on-Trent – March 13, 2013Michelin has created a free downloadable guide advising farmers and contractors on how they can better protect their soil. The easy-to-follow booklet entitled: ‘Protect Your Soil’ offers a range of useful hints and tips from determining the different types of soil to ways to prevent soil damage by compaction. Split into five sections, including chapters on the impact of tyres and the benefits of fitting tyres with Michelin’s Ultraflex technologies, the booklet offers a number of practical solutions for overcoming soil compaction. “Trying to reduce

Dungeness Apprentice wins Award

ECITB announces Regional Apprentice of the YearJeremy Hall, a Babcock International Group apprentice working at Dungeness B Power Station has come out tops in the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board’s (ECITB), Apprentice of the Year competition. Jeremy who recently completed an apprenticeship in Mechanical Maintenance has been selected by the ECITB as its South East & East Regional Apprentice of the Year. Jeremy has now been put forward to ECITB’s National Apprentice of the Year competition, which will be announced at an awards ceremony in London in April. Jeremy was

CESA chair honoured by NAFEM

Oryino continues to push collaboration messageNick Oryino, chair of the Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA), has been awarded a Doctorate of Foodservice by NAFEM, the North American Association of Foodservice Manufacturers. In a ceremony held on February 7, during the 2013 NAFEM Show in Orlando, Florida, Tom Campion, NAFEM president, commented that the association was grateful for the contribution Oryino and his fellow Doctorate recipients had made to the hospitality industry. “We are pleased to recognise their accomplishments.” NAFEM’s Doctorate of Foodservice programme

Natural Products Scandinavia shortlisted for Best International Launch award

Following its successful launch in Malmö, Sweden, last October, Natural Products Scandinavia has been nominated for its first prestigious industry award by Exhibition News magazine.  The first dedicated international trade show for natural and organic products based in the Nordic region, the inaugural event, organised by Diversified Business Communications UK, attracted 2,009 attendees from 65 countries in 2012. Event manager Zoe Jackson-Cooper is delighted by the nomination:  “From design, marketing, PR and editorial, to sales, finance and operations – we do everything in-house.  So for

IAR Systems boosts functionality for STMicroelectronics’ STM8 tools

Uppsala, Sweden—March 13, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® launches a new version of its world-leading development tools for STMicroelectronics’ STM8. The new version 1.40 of IAR Embedded Workbench® for STM8 adds user-friendly functionality in the form of a new text editor and source browser, integration with the version control system Subversion and new license management features. Also added is support for additional devices and a new debugging guide. IAR Systems’ new text editor is introduced, providing time-saving functionality such as code completion, parameter hints, code folding, block

Delivering next generation fixings

As part of its commitment to continued technological and product innovation, ForgeFix has launched a new and improved version of its TorxFast multi-purpose woodscrew. Already a trade favourite, this popular product has undergone a number of impressive enhancements to offer a whole host of next generation benefits. “When it comes to multi-purpose woodscrews capable of making light work of most fixing projects, ForgeFix has long extolled TorxFast as one of the best products on the market,” explains Mike Smith, Sales and Marketing Director at the leading distributor of fixings, fastenings

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