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CoroMill 316 exchangeable-head milling system is now available with internal coolant

The CoroMill 316 exchangeable-head milling system is a truly versatile system for milling operations. It can be applied for high feed face milling, slot milling, helical interpolation, shoulder milling, profile milling and chamfer milling of components in material groups from ISO P to ISO S. From March 1stthis high performance system is available with internal coolant holes. The machining of such materials as Heat Resistant Super Alloys, Titanium and Stainless Steels often requires the use of coolant for temperature control and chip evacuation during cutting. Re-cutting of chips and

AMA Physicians, Medical Students Urge Congress: Retain Funding for Residency Programs, Increase Training Positions to Address Doctor Shortage

Medical student advocacy day, new website part of campaign to protect graduate medical educationFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                 February 4, 2013 WASHINGTON – Physicians and medical students from across the country are urging Congress to retain Medicare funding for graduate medical education (GME) programs, known as residencies, and to lift the cap on the number of available residency slots. As the nation deals with a physician shortage, it is important 

DONCASTER COUNCIL FIRST TO SIGN UP WITH ATS EUROMASTER UNDER THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT SERVICES PROGRAMME

4 February 2013ATS Euromaster has beaten off competition from rival firms to retain a major tyre contract with Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, under the new Government Procurement Services (GPS) process. Doncaster is the first council in the UK to sign up with ATS Euromaster since it was awarded coveted supplier status to public sector organisations across the UK in August 2012, as part of a multi-brand tyre supply deal on the GPS framework agreement RM955. ATS Euromaster will fit a variety of tyre brands to Doncaster Council’s 750 cars, light commercial vehicles and trucks,

PepsiCo Subs Out BVO in Gatorade

PepsiCo Inc. will remove brominated vegetable oil or BVO, a patented flame retardant, from its Gatorade sports drink, a move that the beverage giant claims was made to answer customer complaints and not the result of an online petition on Change.org. The Associated Press  (AP) reports that a spokeswoman from PepsiCo said the removal of BVO was planned over the past year after the company began noticing complaints from consumers about the ingredient. She said it wasn't a reaction to a recent petition

QuiBids wants you to Vote with Your Heart this month!

QuiBids is hosting a voting, enter-to-win sweepstakes during the month of February.Oklahoma City, OK — February 4, 2013 — QuiBids.com , the world’s leading entertainment auction site, announces that four customers will win prizes this month just for exercising their right to vote. This election has nothing to do with public officials or foreign policy, but it does have serious implications for QuiBids customers around the world, as free stuff is on the line.This month’s Vote with Your Heart contest will feature a different set of prizes that are up for voting

Cision PR Software Named Best Media and Information Monitoring Solution of 2013

Cision Honored by CODiE Awards, Software Industry’s Most Prestigious CompetitionCHICAGO, February 1, 2013 – Cision, the leading provider of cloud-based PR software , services and tools for the marketing and public relations industry, today announced that Cision’s PR and marketing software has won the 2013 CODiE Award for Best Media and Information Monitoring Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA). Cision was selected by a panel of expert judges and members of the SIIA, competing against

Changes in Glastons’s Executive Management Group

Glaston Corporation Stock Exchange Release 4.2.2013 at 16.55Changes in Glastons’s Executive Management GroupGlaston Corporation has today closed the sale of the shares in Albat+Wirsam Software GmbH and therefore Uwe Schmid, Senior Vice President, Software Solutions Business Area, resigns from Glaston’s Executive Management Group as of 4.2.2013.As of 1 February 2013 General Counsel Taina Tirkkonen has been appointed to Glaston’s Executive Management Group.Glaston’s Executive Management Group consists of the following members as of 4.2.2013:Arto Metsänen, CEO&PresidentSasu Koivumäki,

Mark Stevens named corporate chairman of 2013 Walk to Cure Diabetes for second year

Mark Stevens, president of Stevens Construction, has been named corporate chairman of the 2013 Walk to Cure Diabetes to be held on April 20 at the Bell Tower Shops. The Walk to Cure Diabetes is the signature event for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), the leading charitable funder and advocate of type 1 diabetes research worldwide. JDRF is dedicated to finding a cure for the disease and its complications. Stevens has a 10-year-old son who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2011. As

Glaston closes the sale of Software Solutions Business Area

GLASTON CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 4 February 2013 at 16.40 (EET)Glaston closes the sale of Sofware Solutions Business AreaGlaston Corporation has today closed the sale of the shares in Albat+Wirsam Software GmbH (A+W) to Constellation Software Inc. acting through its Friedman Operating Group as announced in a stock exchange release on 12 November 2012.The agreement to sell A+W was subject to customary closing conditions including a competition review by the German Federal Cartel Office, all of which have been satisfied.Glaston Corporation acquired Albat+Wirsam Software Group

Veidekke ASA: Major contract for Veidekke in Vestfold County

The municipality of Re has awarded Veidekke Entreprenør the contract to build a new care home with 116 spaces in Re in Vestfold County. This will be a turnkey contract valued at NOK 276 million, excluding VAT. The new care home will be in Revetal, which is the centre of Re municipality. Floor­ space will total 16,000 m2 over three levels and a cellar. The building will include all of the services related to care for the elderly provided by the municipality, and it will replace older buildings that are currently used for the purpose. The new care building is a major effort on the part

Spaulding Clinical Research Reports Record Revenue for 2012

February 4, 2013 – West Bend, Wisconsin, USA   Today, Spaulding Clinical Research, a change agent in the clinical research and medical device industries, announces that the company tripled its fiscal yearly revenues for the period ending December 31st, 2012.  “Our customer retention and the ability to attract new Sponsors demonstrate Spaulding Clinical’s commitment to delivering the highest-quality, on-time study results for every study.  This is also reflected in our high net promoter score,” states Daniel Selness, General Manager and Sr. Vice President of Clinical Research at Spaulding.

Judge OKs Settlement in Monsanto Agent Orange Suit

Monsanto will pay $93 million for property clean-up and medical monitoring for thousands of West Virginia residents now that a judge has given final approval to a settlement to resolve claims that the company polluted the town of Nitro with dioxin from a plant that produced Agent Orange. The St. Louis Business Journal  reports that Monsanto will pay $84 million for medical monitoring of the town’s residents over a period of 30 years as well as another $9 million to get 4,500 homes cleaned

KONE to modernize escalators and moving walkways at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

KONE Corporation, press release, February 4, 2013 KONE has been awarded the contract to modernize 29 escalators and moving sidewalks at the world's busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The project features 15 KONE EcoMod® escalators ranging in rise from 13 to 46 feet and 14 moving sidewalks ranging in length from 167 to 307 feet. KONE's relationship with the airport spans over 30 years, serving as the airport's maintenance provider since its construction in 1979. [KONE escalator]This is the airport's fourth project utilizing KONE's EcoMod solution,

Major News in Mesothelioma Lawsuits in 2012

Sokolove Law urges the public to remember the rights of mesothelioma victims in asbestos-related litigation. During 2012, California enacted noteworthy legislation and a large verdict was awarded in a Delaware mesothelioma claim.California Limits Deposition Length for Mesothelioma Victims and Others In a major piece of asbestos-related legislation, the state of California has amended its Code of Civil Procedure to limit deposition length. Effective January 1, 2013, section 2025.290 of the Code limits the deposition of a witness to fourteen hours of total testimony for certain asbestos

Cision PR Software Named Best Media and Information Monitoring Solution of 2013

Cision Honoured by CODiE Awards, Software Industry’s Most Prestigious CompetitionLondon, 1st February 2013 – Cision today announced that its PR and marketing software has won the 2013 CODiE Award for Best Media and Information Monitoring Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA). The selection, Cision’s fifth CODiE award in as many years, “recognises the best solution for capturing and analysing content, editorial opinion or advertising across online, mobile, social and other media.” “Aggregating and analysing coverage is essential for a successful

Event catering: making time for those finishing touches

Scotts of Carshalton uses Rationals to grow outside catering businessRecently, the outside catering business at Scotts of Carshalton has really taken off. On busy weekends staff can cater for up to twelve big buffets. Scotts has come a long way from the original family business of selling meat from a horse and cart. There are 8 chefs and 16 waiting staff for events, with extras drafted in as necessary, as well as 14 people in the butcher’s shop, deli and kitchen. “We’ve only got a tiny galley kitchen,” explains Alan Dye of Scotts of Carshalton. “So as we expanded the catering side of the

Securitas strengthens its position in Uruguay

Securitas has acquired the monitoring and installation company Selectron in Uruguay. Enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 20 (MUYU 60).Selectron has annual sales of approximately MSEK 27 (MUYU 80) and 90 employees. The company has a strong presence in the financial and retail customer segments. Securitas is the market leader in security services in Uruguay. With the acquisition of Selectron, Securitas will strengthen its position in monitoring and installation of technology solutions. The acquisition is consolidated in Securitas as of February 1, 2013. This press release is also

Suit Claims Spam Texts Sent to Customers by Target

Big-box retailer Target Corp. is accused of spamming customers’ cell phones with unsolicited text messages, according to a class-action lawsuit that was filed in Oklahoma federal court. Law360  (subscription required) reports the suit claims the unwanted messages were text ads sent by a mobile technology company hired by Target to conduct a nationwide marketing campaign to promote the sale of the retailer’s products and services. The suit alleges the retailer sent the unsolicited text messages to customer cell phones nationwide in violation of the federal

Shoot for the Stars - Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year rockets into 2013

The doors were closed to entries for the second-ever Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year www.pinkladyfoodphotographeroftheyear.com , the global celebration of the art of food photography, at midnight on Thursday 31 January.The doors were closed to entries for the second-ever Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year www.pinkladyfoodphotographeroftheyear.com, the global celebration of the art of food photography, at midnight on Thursday 31 January. “Entries kept on coming in right to the last second,” says Caroline Kenyon, Director of Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year. “We are

Devon Festival Celebrates A Decade of Contemporary Craft

News release: The Contemporary Craft Festival offers an exclusive opportunity to meet and shop with Britain's best designer-makersCelebrating its 10th anniversary this year, The Contemporary Craft Festival  (June 7-9) brings together exceptional work from leading makers from all over the UK and Ireland. Set in parkland on the edge of Dartmoor, the event offers an exclusive opportunity to meet, and shop with, some of the country’s best designer-makers at one of the UK’s largest and finest craft events. To celebrate the strength of the national interest

[Video Release] Cruden helps the I-WAY simulator centre stay fresh by creating a new 320 km/h city street track; 80 percent of guests ask to drive it.

Cruden’s in-house Content & Design Studio supports attractions customers with rapid turnaround of fresh, exclusive content for the simulated racing/driving environment, without the cost of license fees.Cruden, the world’s leading professional motion simulation company, has created a race track around the streets of Lyon in France for simulator centre attraction, I-WAY. The 7.9 km track tours famous landmarks such as Bellecour, old Lyon and Opera, plunging guests into the Croix Rousse tunnel and crossing the Saône and Rhône rivers a number of times. Drivers of I-WAY’s six Formula 1 and six

Plasma sprayed ceramics enable the use of composites in high temperature environments on Aston Martin One-77

Road car debut for Zircotec’s composites coating that enabled F1 teams to exploit the blown diffuserOXFORD – The ceramic based material that originally allowed F1 teams to exploit the ‘blown diffuser’ aerodynamic advantage has made its road car debut on Aston Martin’s One-77. Developed by Oxfordshire-based Zircotec, the ThermoHold® for composites material is applied to both the car’s diffuser and underbonnet air intakes, enabling Aston Martin’s designers to specify lightweight and aesthetic materials for high temperature environments. “Composites are often unsuited to high temperature

Web searches outperform TV advertising when buying insurance

While companies promoting insurance pour thousands of pounds in to TV advertising, only 8% of people actually then go on to visit the website to buy cover. Even recommendations from friends / family / colleagues encourage more people to buy than TV advertising does.A study* by internet marketing specialists Speedie Consultants  reveals that 46% of the general public find the insurance they need by using a search engine. “This” says Jason Hulott from the company “highlights that getting search engine rankings has a better return on investment - and is a

Conference call to present CDON Group’s financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2012

CDON Group AB (publ.) will publish its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31 December 2012 on Friday 8 February 2013, at 13.00 CET / 07.00 New York time. CDON Group will also host a conference at 15.00 CET / 09.00 New York time.The teleconference will be hosted by Paul Fischbein, President & Chief Executive Officer of CDON Group, and Nicolas Adlercreutz, Chief Financial Officer. To participate in the conference call, please register by using the link below: www.cdongroup.com/conferencecall The dial-in details for the conference call will be made available

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