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The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers announces a new Guide TM51: Ground source heat pumps

Press Release 26th February 2013The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) is pleased to announce its new Guide TM51: Ground source heat pumps is now available from the online CIBSE Knowledge Portal. Ground source heat pumps are recognized as an energy efficient technology and supporting the Government’s Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). With buildings using almost 50% of the UK’s energy and 20% of that energy being needlessly wasted it is important to reduce energy demand and emissions. Ground source heat pumps help harness heat from the ground to use in buildings.

Terex Material Handling Launches Enhanced Demag Website

Cleveland, OH, February 26, 2013-- Terex Material Handling has launched its newly revamped Demag website to better cater to customer, partner and prospect needs. Dr. Lars Brzoska, Vice President & Managing Director of Terex Material Handling points out: “With the new website, we are offering our customers an even faster and more extensive overview of all our products and services and a short line of communication to the appropriate contacts. As a result, we are closer to our customers and can adapt better to their needs.” The updated www.demag-us.com offers a user-friendly experience

The ServiceMaster Company Reports Preliminary Full-Year and Fourth-quarter 2012 Financial Results

· Full-year operating revenue decreased 0.4% to $3.2 billion · Full-year operating loss was $533 million, which included non-cash goodwill and trade name impairment charges of $909 million · Full-year operating performance decreased 7.8% to $563 million · Fourth-quarter operating revenue decreased 2.5% to $676 million · Fourth-quarter operating income decreased 12.4% to $39 million · Fourth-quarter operating performance decreased 37.4% to $81 million · In the first quarter of 2013, extended maturity date of $1.2 billion under Term Facility from 2014 to 2017 MEMPHIS,

Softing Industrial Automation standardizes on IAR Systems’ embedded development tools

Munich, Germany/Uppsala, Sweden—February 26, 2013—When it comes to designing communication modules, Softing Industrial Automation, a world leading provider of industrial communication products and technologies for manufacturing and process automation, continues to rely on embedded development tools from IAR Systems®. The recently signed enterprise agreement allows Softing’s development teams to flexibly shift licenses between their sites in Germany and Romania. They also gain high flexibility when it comes to the choice of platform, as the comprehensive IAR Embedded Workbench® supports more

Contract signed for a new store in Kannelmäki, Helsingfors, Finland

Clas Ohlson has signed a contract regarding a new store at Kaari Shopping Centre, Kannelmäki, Helsingfors, Finland. The retail space will amount to a total of 780 square metres. The store’s catchment area comprises approximately 205,000 residents and the store is scheduled to open in November 2013.Future store establishments that have been contracted to date are: Vestby Arena, Vestby, Norway in March 2013; Hansa Shopping Centre, Kalmar, Sweden in March 2013; Pasaati Shopping Centre, Kotka, Finland in May 2013; Maxinge Centre Shopping area in Jomala, Åland, Finland in May 2013; Sogndal,

Norwegian Competition Authority considers to temporarily prohibiting the implementation of the cooperation agreement between ICA and Norgesgruppen

Solna, 30 November 2012 Today, the Norwegian Competition Authority issued a notification in which it was stated that the Norwegian Competition Authority is considering prohibiting the implementation of the cooperation agreement between ICA and Norgesgruppen.This is just a notification and not a formal decision that right now poses an obstacle to the ongoing implementation. ICA’s view is, and has been, that our cooperation agreement with Norgesgruppen is in compliance with relevant competition legislation. ICA has until March 8, 2013, to respond to the notification. For more

Foothills Hospital Home Lottery Launches Today!

CALGARY – Calgary Health Trust announced today the launch of the 21stannual Foothills Hospital Home Lottery. “This year’s Foothills Hospital Home Lottery is the best ever including two spectacular Grand Prize Showhomes,” said Sally Flintoft, CEO of Calgary Health Trust. The first grand prize estate home is located in Artesia at Heritage Pointe and valued at over $2.3 million. This luxury home features floor-to-ceiling windows, a magnificent two-story foyer with dual catwalks and floating staircase, a state-of-the-art kitchen, luxurious owner’s wing and more. The showhome is open for

Aktia Bank plc: Jannica Fagerholm resigns from the Board of Directors of Aktia Bank plc

Aktia Bank plcStock Exchange Release26.2.2013 at 2 p.m.   Jannica Fagerholm resigns from the Board of Directors of Aktia Bank plc Jannica Fagerholm has today informed that she will resign from her position as member of the Board of Directors of Aktia Bank plc on 27 February 2013, following her nomination to member of the Board of Directors of Sampo plc. The Board of Supervisors of Aktia Bank plc will decide on possible election of a new member of the Board. AKTIA BANK PLC Håkan Mattlin, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, tel. +358 500 459 059Mia Bengts, Legal Counsel,

Aktia plc: Jannica Fagerholm resigns from the Board of Directors of Aktia plc

Aktia plcStock Exchange Release26.2.2013 at 2 p.m.   Jannica Fagerholm resigns from the Board of Directors of Aktia plc Jannica Fagerholm has today informed that she will resign from her position as member of the Board of Directors of Aktia plc on 27 February 2013, following her nomination to member of the Board of Directors of Sampo plc. The Board of Supervisors of Aktia plc will decide on possible election of a new member of the Board. AKTIA PLC Håkan Mattlin, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, tel. +358 500 459 059Mia Bengts, Legal Counsel, tel. +358 10 247 6348,

Royal Backing for Careers Event

The Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s annual careers event for secondary school pupils has received the backing of HRH The Prince of Wales. A grant of £10,000 has been given by The Prince’s Countryside Fund to help the event expand, both in terms of student numbers and in the range of careers which are showcased.Hazel Baker, Education Adviser for the Society said: “We are absolutely delighted with the news and this will enable us to grow the event to the next level. We want to inspire young people about the vast choice of careers they can follow. After all, you don’t have to be a farmer to

Neil Ruddock to Provide “Razor” Sharp Entertainment for Try & Score

Royal Blind is excited to announce that professional footballer and unforgettable television personality Neil “Razor” Ruddock will be headlining this year’s ‘Try & Score’ charity sports evening on Thursday 16thMay at the George Hotel in Edinburgh. Razor Ruddock carved out a lengthy and successful football career while playing for Tottenham Spur, Southampton, Liverpool, West Ham United, Crystal Palace, and England. Since retiring from professional football, Razor has continued to entertain the masses by appearing on television programmes such as A Question of Sport, I’m A Celebrity…Get Me

Say It With Braille!

Royal Blind Celebrates National Braille Week 2013Friday 4th January marked the start of National Braille Week 2013 and Royal Blind is celebrating by releasing our own “Say it With Braille” Messaging App, which transcribes personal messages into Braille code that can be sent to a friend’s email inbox. Thanks to modern technology and computer software, Braille is becoming more accessible and portable for the millions of people who use it daily all over the world. Royal Blind is excited to be able to contribute to this relationship with an application that allows sighted individuals to engage

Record Breaking Royal Blind Glows Again!

Royal Blind supporters became Guinness World Record breakers during the annual ‘Glow in the Park’ event on Saturday evening!Royal Blind supporters became world record breakers during the annual ‘Glow in the Park’ event on Saturday evening! ‘Glow in the Park’ is an annual children’s sponsored walk that launches Royal Blind’s week-long fundraising campaign known as Light Relief Week. This year’s event took place at the historic Fettes College in Edinburgh, which Royal Blind transformed into a magical realm filled with waving wands, hidden rabbits, and trees hung with stars and witches’ brooms!

Royal Blind has eBay Fever!

On Thursday 18th October at 8pm, Royal Blind’s annual Light Relief Week eBay Auction will go live. Light Relief Week is a fundraising project in which supporters are encouraged to use the extra hour acquired when the clocks go back on Sunday 28th October to raise funds for Royal Blind. The eBay auction has become a successful fixture in the week’s programme of creative fundraising activities. Royal Blind is delighted to announce that among the items listed in this week’s sale is a full-sized Epiphone Dove model acoustic guitar, personally signed by Barry Gibb, founder and frontman of the

Reminder invitation – Outokumpu breakfast meeting in London

It is our pleasure to invite you to attend Outokumpu’s breakfast meeting in London to discuss Outokumpu’s full year results 2012 as well as our priorities for 2013 with CEO Mika Seitovirta. Attending the meeting from Outokumpu is also EVP Kari Tuutti and VP Tamara Weinert. The meeting will take place on Thursday, March 7 at 8.00 - 9.30 am at the offices of Danske Bank Markets, please find enclosed the address details: Danske Bank MarketsDM London Branch75 King William StreetLondon EC4N 7DT RSVP by Thursday February 28 to: paivi.laajaranta@outokumpu.com, tel. +358 9 421 4070.

Royal Blind School Pupils Go For Gold At London 2012!

The London Paralympics are almost here and pupils at the Royal Blind School will be cheering on three former classmates as they enter the Olympic Stadium on August 29th. Libby Clegg, James Clegg and Lee Brunton, who all attended the Royal Blind School in Edinburgh, will represent Team GB in athletics, swimming and five-a-side football respectively. The Clegg siblings and Lee Brunton share the daily challenges that accompany having a visual impairment, but more importantly, they have all found ways of coping with and overcoming these challenges through sport. Libby and James Clegg both

Royal Blind School Passes the Olympic Torch!

Pupils at the Royal Blind School’s Craigmillar campus showed their enthusiasm for sport and the upcoming London Olympic Games by participating in an Olympic Sports Day on Wednesday 20th June. Students were split into four teams, each representing a different country. The day’s events kicked off with an Opening Ceremony that was led by Olympic Torchbearer, Ken Reid. The teams displayed their colours and flags while Ken spoke about his experience with sight loss and encouraged the students to pursue the Olympic Values of Respect, Excellence and Friendship. The students participated in

Aspera extends channel network with Danmon Denmark partnership

Partners with Danish reseller Danmon Denmark, extending availability of its leading file-transfer technology within the Scandinavian marketBVE Stand K09, London, UK—26 February 2013—Aspera, Inc. , creators of next-generation software technologies that move the world’s large data at maximum speed, today announced a channel partnership with Danmon Denmark , one of the leading Danish providers of professional video and audio equipment. Danmon

MAKING THE RIGHT SOLAR HEATING DECISION – THE HEATING HELPLINE ISSUES EXPERT ADVICE TO HOMEOWNERS

The Heating Helpline issues expert advice to homeowners thinking about getting solar hot water panels fitted – with guidance on how they can steer well clear of the rip-off tactics of the thousands of ‘solar cowboys’ operating in the UK.26 February 2013 – With the huge rises in household energy bills over the last three years, homeowners have been seeking ways to cut this worryingly high expenditure and rogue traders have been all too ready to exploit this situation with a hard sell for solar heating systems; making exaggerated claims about their benefits and how much money the homeowner

Samsung’s Energy Saving Laundry

Latest professional laundry range is big on savings and big on capacity – though the list price is 60% less than competitors’Laundry is a big user of energy – both the washer and the dryer. Samsung’s new professional range, designed for a variety of commercial markets such as hospitality, hair and beauty salons and care homes, offers significant energy savings in washing and drying. Tumble drying is a notorious energy-eater. Samsung has tackled the issue through features such as axial airflow, which directs air through the load from the back to the front. This is the most efficient way

Press Release of Unaudited Annual Report 2012

Results of operations For the three months ended December 31, 2012, the Company had a consolidated net loss of USD 5.6 million (USD 0.01 per share) compared to a net loss of USD 34.3 million (USD 0.15 per share) for the three months ended December 31, 2011. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2012, the Company had a consolidated net loss of USD 24.8 million (USD 0.05 per share) compared to a net loss of USD 38.1 million (USD 0.17 per share) for the twelve months ended December 31, 2011. The operating loss during the three months ended December 31, 2012 was USD 20.8 million

MANBAT INDUSTRIAL DEBUT AT IMHX 2013

Manbat Industrial/BPS/G & P BatteriesFollowing its acquisition of Battery Power Systems (BPS) in late 2011, Manbat has been working intensively with the BPS team to further develop their combined industrial battery presence. With more than 27 years of sales and service expertise BPS is able to offer both the materials handling and floor care sectors a well-tailored package solution, rather than simply selling replacement batteries. As a result, IMHX 2013 has been selected as the ideal event to debut not only BPS/Manbat’s industrial business, but also sister company G & P Batteries, with

A picture of health in schools

Feeling comfortable and confident in sport, health, or PE can be very difficult for some young people who can be seen as a 'risk' of becoming obese. Young people from ethnic minorities, especially girls, are more likely to be physically inactive and unhealthy. This perception needs to be addressed and challenged in school physical education (PE) according to research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which shows how school provision could make use of visual approaches in developing young people’s critical learning about the body. When Dr Laura Azzarito served

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