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Without Asbestos Legislation to Protect You, You Must Protect Yourself

Each year more than 3,000 people die from mesothelioma, a rare and deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure.So what is asbestos – and why are people dying? Asbestos is a mineral fiber widely used for decades in thousands of products – particularly construction materials – due to its insulating and fire-resisting properties. But its tiny, inhalable fibers are what make asbestos so dangerous to human health. If those microscopic fibers become airborne during demolition, remodeling, or any activity that disturbs asbestos-containing materials, they can be inhaled into the lungs where they can

Marin Promoted to Director – Minerals and Materials Processing at Eriez®

Erie, PA. — Charlie Ingram, Eriez® Vice President of Sales and Marketing, announced that Jose Marin has been promoted to Director – Minerals and Materials Processing (M&MP). In his new role, Marin will manage Eriez’ M&MP product line and serve as lead manager for mining and iron ore processing projects for the company’s North American Division. He will also coordinate with Eriez’ worldwide Affiliate Operations on major mining projects. He will report to Ingram. Marin joined Eriez in 1987, supporting the company’s Latin American sales efforts, eventually becoming Assistant Manager of M&MP.

New Vitocrossal 200 boilers expand output range and operating pressure

Viessmann has launched three new models to its line of Vitocrossal 200 gas-condensing commercial boilers, offering higher heat outputs of 404, 503 and 628 kW. A standard 2 units can be cascaded to produce a total maximum output of  1256 kW, although it is possible to cascade up to four.  The Vitocrossal 200 range is perfect for systems where high flow temperatures of up to 95 ̊C are required, such as schools, hospitals and other buildings with large radiator coverage. The boilers’ operating pressure has been raised to 6 bar, meaning they can be fitted in high rise buildings, up to 60 m

EWAN DAVIES SMITH OF THORNBURY, A THIRD GENERATION ELECTRICIAN, WINS APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR AWARD

15 February 2013 – It was a night to remember for the Davies Smith family of Thornbury at the recently held South West and West of England Regional Training Awards organised on behalf of B&ES (the Building & Engineering Services Association) by BEST, the B&ES subsidiary that operates nationwide apprentice training for the building engineering services sector.  Ewan Davies Smith, an apprentice employed by Babcock Engineering, came away with two of the ten awards presented at the presentation ceremony held at Bristol’s imposing St Georges Hall. Ewan Davies Smith won the Electrotechnical

AMA and Others Support Physician Fight for Autonomy

Medical staff has the right to make patient care decisions free of hospital interferenceCHICAGO - February 15, 2013 - The American Medical Association (AMA) and several other physician organizations have filed a friend-of-the-court brief  supporting a court appeal by physicians seeking to re-establish a balance at Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center that allows physicians to protect patients' safety and lets administrators run the hospital effectively. This balance was upset when the governing board at the Minnesota hospital

ECG Management Consultants, Inc., Welcomes Strategy Expert Maria Finarelli to Its Healthcare Strategy Practice

Washington, D.C. – February 15, 2013 – ECG Management Consultants, Inc., one of the nation’s premier healthcare management consulting  firms, welcomes Maria Finarelli as a Senior Manager.  With nearly 20 years of healthcare strategy consulting experience, including organization-wide strategic plans, ambulatory care strategy, mergers and affiliation planning, and service line development, Ms. Finarelli has helped academic medical centers, multihospital systems, and community hospitals respond successfully to a broad range of strategic and organizational challenges and

Spanish SafeLand USA Class, Feb. 21

Oil and gas safety awareness courses by Spanish-speaking professionals at OCCCEnroll now for the Spanish SafeLand USA safety awareness class at Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC), Thursday, Feb. 21.  This class will be held from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the OCCC Main Campus located at 7777 S. May Ave. in Oklahoma City. The goal is to provide Spanish-speaking oil and gas industry professionals with specific safety awareness.  About SafeLand USA SafeLand USA is a volunteer organization used to monitor and improve orientation standards for the U.S. Land contractor community. The program

“OC Can You Sing?” Finalists Ready for Pacific Symphony Spotlight

Talented amateur singers to compete for coveted grand prize during Pops concerts with Kenny G and walk the red carpet with celebrities who’ve made music their careersCosta Mesa, CA, February 15, 2013 – Grammy Award-winning musician Kenny G will have a competition-filled opening act when he performs before packed houses at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa February 14-16. Prior to his performances, the four finalists of the “OC Can You Sing” amateur singing competition will perform onstage with Pacific Symphony.  Brooke deRosa, Monty Linton, Amanda Strader and

Survey Could Secure Millions in Funding

News release 15th February 2013Businesses could help secure a £6 million to grant fund to develop projects from the Humber to the Wash if they complete a survey for the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership  (LEP). Businesses in Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North-East Lincolnshire are being encouraged to fill in the short survey so the LEP can demonstrate to the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) – a £350 million pot of money aimed at creating jobs and stimulating growth – that there is a need for money to pay for smaller projects

Leading Transportation Company Awards Multi-Million Dollar Console Contract

CSX Selects Avtec’s Scout with Frontier™ Solution for Large, Multi-state ProjectGILBERT, S.C. (Feb. 14, 2013) – Avtec and CSX Transportation have entered into a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to migrate all of the Class One Railroad's main-line dispatching centers to Avtec's Scout pure-IP radio console with Enterprise Management capabilities. The project will culminate in hundreds of console positions controlling over 1,000 RoIP (Radio over Internet Protocol) radio base stations in 23 states, Washington D.C., and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Specific terms of the

TTC EXHIBIT QUALITY ALTERNATIVE RANGE AT CV SHOW

PRESS INFORMATION CV SHOW HALL 4 Stand 4J70 TTC, the UK's leading aftermarket supplier for Commercial Vehicle components, is delighted to announce the launch of its quality alternative range for:  Braking, Lighting, Steering & Suspension, LCV and the latest Spring Brakes for both LCV and HCV vehicle applications. Tony Sackett, Managing Director at TTC commented: “The TTC quality alternative brand offers our customers another choice of product - this adds another dimension to our product range, offering a quality alternative at competitive and affordable prices with

Poolia Year-end Report 1 January-31 December 2012

The fourth quarter: a transitional quarter for PooliaQuarterly period October-December · Poolia’s revenues totalled MSEK 228.8 (292.0), a drop of 21.7% corresponding to -20.9% in local currency. · The operating profit totalled MSEK -32.3 (-1.8), while the operating margin was -14.1% (-0.6%). The operating profit includes restructuring expensesand an amended assessment of the useful life of investments to the order of MSEK 19.8. · The pre-tax profit was MSEK -32.1 (-1.4). · Profit after tax was MSEK -26.2 (1.4). · Earnings per share totalled SEK -1.53 (0.08). · Cash

SAS is the first airline in the world to achieve IATA Fast Travel Award platinum status

Scandinavian Airlines, SAS, is the first airline in the world to achieve IATA Fast Travel Award Platinum status. This means that SAS offers to over 80% of all its passengers, the self-service options that make up the IATA Fast Travel programme.In order to achieve Platinum status, at least 80% of an airline’s passengers must have access to various kinds of self-service options which passengers are invited to use during their flight. SAS satisfies this requirement by a clear margin, making it the first airline in the world to be given this award. “We are very proud of this IATA award. We

Ormiston Wire turbulators boost heat exchange efficiency

Ormiston Wire  has launched a range of wire turbulators  for heat exchanger tubes that significantly cut the cost and size of exchangers while also improving performance.  These benefits are achieved through the specialist looped-spiral design devised by Ormiston Wire, which has a depth of expertise in heat exchange technology and has manufactured wire turbulators since 1968.The key to these enhancements is the density of the wire turbulators, which can be varied to suit the flow of liquid or gas.

Welder Gets Million Dollar Award against Union Pacific Railroad

An Illinois court awarded $1 million to an ex-track welder with the Union Pacific Railroad over injuries he suffered while serving the company for 20 years. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch , the 48-year-old plaintiff claimed his spinal discs deteriorated and he developed herniated lumbar discs and nerve-root impingement due to work that involved standing on railroad tracks in an uncomfortable posture for long hours.

INVISIO Communications Year-End Report 2012

Stockholm, February 15, 2013 INVISIO Communications (IVSO) has published its Year-End Report for the full year of 2012. The highlights are below, and the Year-End Report as a whole is available for download at INVISIO’s website. Lars Højgård Hansen, CEO INVISIO Communications, comments: ” During the fourth quarter, INVISIO received the by far largest order in the company’s history – an order of SEK 19 m and an additional order of SEK 13 m from the Armed Forces of a NATO country through a leading radio manufacturer. The new record order is pleasing evidence that INVISIO’s

Pelvic Mesh Prompts Thousands of Lawsuits

Major manufacturers of pelvic mesh products face thousands of federal lawsuits brought by women who claim they were injured by the devices and seek compensation for their pain and suffering, reimbursement of medical costs, and punitive damages. More than 6,000 pelvic mesh lawsuits have been consolidated in federal court in West Virginia, according to the Associated Press . The suits allege the manufacturers performed inadequate testing on the devices, did not disclose the potential risks, and made fraudulent

New Jobs Created Following Hotel Expansion

News Release 15th February 2013Following The Old Palace’s  expansion to incorporate the former St Michael on the Mount Church, the hotel and conference venue is recruiting five more staff to cope with an increase in bookings. The Old Palace first opened as a boutique-style hotel in March last year offering luxurious accommodation in the heart of Lincoln’s historic Cathedral Quarter. In July 2012 the adjacent former Victorian church, which has been renamed The Old Palace Lodge, was sympathetically refurbished providing a further 16 stunning bedrooms

Year-end report

Fourth quarter 2012 · Net sales amounted to SEK 81.3 (0.8) million · Earnings per share amounted to SEK  -6.80 (-1.61) · Cash flow was SEK 19.1 (-17.6) million · Ralf Nordén became the new CEO of Dannemora Mineral in December · A private placement of convertible debt totalling SEK 136 million was conducted in October · Supply contracts were signed with SSI UK and ROGESA Roheisengesellschaft Saar · 155 kt of finished products were delivered Full year 2012 · Net sales amounted to SEK 137.3 (3.1) million · Earnings per share amounted to SEK -16.

Ownership change at MQ

A number of Swedish and Nordic institutions, together with Bengt Jaller Klädcenter AB, MQ’s second-largest owner, have today acquired 9,924,829 shares in MQ, corresponding to 28.2 percent of the company’s capital and votes. The seller is CapMan, which has thus terminated its long-term involvement in MQ in line with its investment policy. “As CapMan has now divested its shareholding in MQ, within its planned investment horizon, we are pleased that several new institutional owners have confidence in MQ’s strategy and have chosen to invest in MQ,” says Erik Olsson, MQ’s Chairman,

Handelsbanken’s publication “Risk and capital management – Information according to Pillar 3” is available on the Bank’s website

From today, Friday, 15 February, Handelsbanken’s publication “Risk and capital management – Information according to Pillar 3” for 2012, is available on the Bank’s website at handelsbanken.se/ireng. This publication contains the information on risks, risk management and capital adequacy which must be disclosed under the Swedish Act on Capital Adequacy, and which is generally covered by the term Pillar 3 in the Basel II capital adequacy regulations.For further information please contact:Maria Hedin, Head of Credit Risk, +46 (0)8 701 38 64Rolf Marquardt, Head of Central Risk Control,

Change in date for Glaston’s Annual General Meeting

Glaston Corporation Stock Exchange Release 15.2.2013 at 15.30 p.m.Change in date for Glaston’s Annual General Meeting The date for Glaston Corporation’s Annual General Meeting has been changed. The new date is Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at 16.00. GLASTON CORPORATIONAgneta SelroosDirector, Communications and MarketingDistribution: NASDAQ OMX, key media, www.glaston.net Glaston CorporationGlaston is a global company developing glass processing technology for architectural, solar, appliance and automotive applications. Our portfolio ranges from pre-processing and safety glass

How To Get The Best Out Of A Holiday To Mallorca

With beautiful countryside to explore, endless activities on offer and stunning beaches, it can be hard to know where to start when it comes to visiting Mallorca. To give holidaymakers a little helping hand on where to stay and when, Mallorca Farmhouses (www.mallorca.co.uk / 0845 800 8080) have a selection of stunning villas that each offer their own seasonal flavours of the island.   Visiting in April: April is a beautiful time to visit with mild temperatures and the countryside thriving. A walk to discover the wild flowers blooming across the countryside surrounding

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