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New Video Highlights Eriez® HydroFlow® SumpDoc™, an Innovative Product that Cleans and Rejuvenates Coolant without Interrupting Production

Erie, PA — A new four-minute animated video from Eriez® HydroFlow® offers an in-depth exploration of the company’s revolutionary new SumpDoc™ portable inline fluid reclamation machine that cleans and rejuvenates a machine’s coolant without a production stoppage. The video can be viewed from the company’s website at www.eriez.com/products/eriezvideos/metalworkingvideos/ or via the Eriez YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/eriez. As illustrated in the video, SumpDoc can be wheeled next to a machine tool, parts washer or rinse tank to provide full-service fluid reclamation through a simple

UT Arlington software engineer’s tool makes for quicker tests

A UT Arlington software engineer is refining a computer testing tool that reduces the amount of time and expense companies must spend to determine whether a new program works. Jeff Lei, an associate professor of computer science and engineering , said the Advanced Combinatorial Testing System has myriad applications though he currently is focused on using ACTS in healthcare information technology. Lei’s work is supported by two new National Institute of Standards and Technology grants worth a total of $400,000. The work has the potential to greatly reduce the

Court Declines to Bar NexGen Knee Implant Case

The federal judge overseeing the Zimmer NexGen Knee Implant MDL denied the company’s motion to bar one of the more than 800 cases filed against the medical device  maker from joining a list of potential bellwether cases in the consolidated litigation. U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, who oversees the MDL in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, ruled against the request by Zimmer Holdings to eliminate Blake v.

FC USA launches Corporate Traveler brand to serve the small-to-medium enterprise corporate market in Houston

New York, NY, February 7, 2013--FC USA Inc. opened the doors for its Corporate Traveler brand to serve the small-to-medium enterprise (SME) corporate market in Houston, Texas on February 4, 2013. Flight Centre Limited, the parent company of FC USA Inc., currently operates the Corporate Traveler brand in its home market of Australia, and through its subsidiaries in Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States (US).  Corporate Traveler Houston is the operation’s eleventh office in the US in addition to Arlington, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia, Phoenix,

Parents File Suit after Girl Swallows 15 Buckyballs

The parents of a girl who swallowed 15 Buckyballs – a popular toy made of high-powered magnets – have sued the manufacturer and distributor. Courthouse News Service  reports the suit claims the girl was completely immobilized after swallowing the rare earth magnets and required surgery to have them removed from her abdomen. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalled Buckyballs in May 2010, about two years before the girl swallowed them. The magnet toy was purchased in September 2010 for the girl’s older sister. Both

Silver Peak Delivers Multi-Gigabit Virtual WAN Acceleration on Windows Server Hyper-V

Extends Leadership Positions in Performance and Virtualization with High-Capacity Solution for Data Acceleration over DistanceSilver Peak Systems , a leader in accelerating data over distance, today announced its first multi-gigabit-per-second (Gbps) data acceleration solution for Windows Server Hyper-V environments. Silver Peak’s virtual offering for Windows Server Hyper-V now extends from small remote offices to large data centers, giving Microsoft Corp.’s hypervisor customers a highly flexible and cost-effective solution for maximizing the performance of

Greentech Is Selected As 2012 Lighting Manufacturer’s Representative of the Year

EverLast® Lighting Honors Greentech With Manufacturer’s Recognition for Outstanding AchievementJACKSON, MICHIGAN – February 7th, 2013 – Greentech of Ventura, California has been an authorized representative of EverLast® Lighting since 2009, and in 2012 they were recognized as EverLast®’s 2012 Manufacturer’s Representative of the Year.  “EverLast®’s partnership with Greentech has been instrumental in terms of our business growth as we teach our clients about actions their business can take to save money in areas of energy and lighting. We help discover financial resources, rebates and grants

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Expands Medical Home Program Driving Quality and Affordability

(February 7, 2013, Newark, NJ) – Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey today announced the expansion of its patient-centered medical home (PCMH) program.  Under the expansion, an additional 45,000 Horizon BCBSNJ members, for a total of 200,000 members, will be served by medical home practices.  Early results of Horizon BCBSNJ medical homes indicate an 8 percent higher rate in improved diabetes control and a 6 percent higher rate in breast and cervical cancer screenings for medical home patients compared to patients in practices that are not participating in the medical home

Report Claims 89 Deaths Linked to da Vinci Robot

A new analysis of adverse event reports for the da Vinci surgical robot filed with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finds the use of the robot in surgical procedures is linked to thousands of injuries and nearly 90 deaths. Lawyers USA Online  (subscription required) writes that the analysis by Citron Research, a stock market research firm, found that there were 4,600 incidents involving the da Vinci robot reported to the FDA and it suggests there might be more adverse events than reported. Citron found that the adverse events reported to the FDA ranged

Highlights for the fourth quarter and full year 2012

· Revenues for the year amounted to EUR 1 billion, which was in line with the guidance. Revenues were EUR 232.6 million in the fourth quarter, including a favourable currency effect of EUR 8.9 million, down EUR 13.5 million (-5.5%) compared to the fourth quarter 2011. · EBITDA in 2012 was EUR 77.0 million. Despite the drop in volumes, EBITDA in the fourth quarter improved by EUR 4.8 million to EUR 19.0 million compared to fourth quarter 2011. · Strong operational cash flow in the fourth quarter of EUR 36.3 million. · Repayment of debt in fourth quarter of EUR 18.0 million,

FTDI Announces Free Java Driver for Android OS

J2XX Driver Support Full Compliment of FTDI USB Slave chips, including X-Chip, H & R SeriesUSB solutions specialist Future Technology Devices International Limited (FTDI) has expanded its portfolio of USB Android solutions with the release of the J2XX Java driver for USB peripheral implementations. By utilising the J2XX and compiling it with the user’s application, the USB driver  is automatically loaded onto the Android platform without any need for user intervention. The combination of this driver structure and FTDI’s world-class USB bridge 

Radical Changes to the PAYE System - Are You Ready?

News release 7th February 2013Is your business equipped for the major changes to payroll in April 2013? With only two months to go, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is urging employers to prepare for the introduction of Real Time Information (RTI). From 6th April 2013 employers will have to start reporting PAYE information to HMRC in real time – and chartered accountants Duncan & Toplis  can offer professional help and advice to businesses that will soon be affected by the overhaul of the PAYE system. The leading East Midlands accountancy practice insists that

Twentieth Century Chic

New display marks 100 years of fashion and social change'We are here not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers' Emmeline Pankhurst, political activist (1908). A collection of costumes reflecting monumental changes in the role of women during the twentieth century go on display at Sudley House from 16 February 2013 until Easter 2014. Twentieth Century Chic features 12 evening outfits, which represent key periods in women's history. The changing styles, materials and colours of the garments echo the wider social changes going on around them.

R. J. Mitchell Primary School in Havering to receive International School Award for school improvement

After moving from the brink of closure eight years ago to producing great results now, R. J. Mitchell Primary School in Hornchurch Essex will receive an international award at 11am on Wednesday 13 February from EdisonLearning, specialist in school improvement strategies and supportR. J. Mitchell Primary School, a community school with 200 pupils, was under threat of closure and had received a low “satisfactory” rating from OFTSED. But after teaming up with EdisonLearning in 2007, the school is now among the best schools in the Havering area, achieving 97% in both English and mathematics.

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank ASA: Good results, solid growth in customers and stronger equity

Pre-tax profit for 2012 of NOK 1,761 million was characterised by increased income from all business areas, solid growth in customers, low losses and moderate cost development. SpareBank 1 SR-Bank strengthened its equity by NOK 2.8 billion in 2012 through share issues and retained earnings. SpareBank 1 SR-Bank achieved a pre-tax profit of NOK 1,761 million for 2012 compared with NOK 1,495 million for 2011. The return on equity after tax increased from 11.2% in 2011 to 12.4% in 2012 from a substantially higher equity base. Pre-tax profit for the fourth quarter in isolation was NOK 458

Meeting Professionals International Chicago To Host First Industry Hackathon at TechCon 2013

HackMPI Brings Together Software Solutions Creators and Software Solutions Seekers During Annual ConferenceCHICAGO – Feb. 7, 2013 – For 48 hours, computer programmers, software designers, graphic designers and other tech aficionados will come together for HackMPI, the event and meeting industry’s first hackathon February 15-17, 2013. The goal of HackMPI is to create software solutions specific to the industry, which will be presented during the third-annual Meeting Professionals International (MPI) TechCon 2013  at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Tuesday, Feb.

Transcom Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2012 Results Conference Call

THURSDAY, February 14, 10:30 (CET) / 09:30 (UK) Host: Johan Eriksson – President and Chief Executive Officer Transcom will host a conference call at 10:30am CET (09:30am UK time) on Thursday, February 14, 2013, following the release of Q4 2012 and full-year 2012 results at 08:00 am CET. The conference call will be held in English and will also be available as webcast . Dial-in information To ensure that you are connected to the conference call, please dial in a few minutes before the start in order to

Strong financial position - dividend of SEK 2 per share

Semcon has had a good year with sales growth and improved profit. Focusing on more markets and more profitable business models has paid off, both for our customers and for Semcon. The financial position was reinforced over the year. Net debt fell by SEK 172 million and the equity/assets ratio was 47% at year-end. It’s also pleasing to have signed another major order in 2012 worth around EUR 15 million with a German auto manufacturer. We have also extended our offer to the German market through the acquisition of the product information company Comet.Fourth quarter Operating income

Glaston: Notification of Change in Holdings according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Glaston Corporation    Stock Exchange Release       7 February 2013 at 17.05 p.m. Glaston: Notification of Change in Holdings according to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets ActGlaston Corporation has today received a notification of change in holdings in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act as follows:Etera Mutual Pension Insurance Company´s share of the total number of shares and voting rights in Glaston Corporation will exceed 10 per cent as a result of the arrangement which, if completed, may result in the exceeding of the flagging

WINNING MOVES BRINGS BACK CLASSIC BOARD GAMES

LAUNCHES 2013 PRODUCT LINEUP AT AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TOY FAIRDanvers, Mass. (February 7, 2013) – Winning Moves Games , a leading maker of board games, card games and puzzles, unveils their new product line at the American International Toy Fair, Feb. 10-13.  Specializing in family fun, the Company is proud to re-introduce Classic Yahtzee®  and Classic Sorry®  along with the new fast-playing card game Stop It!™ 

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