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Consumer Reports Finds Safety Risk with Two Strollers

In its most recent inspection of strollers, Consumer Reports  magazine found that two models pose a potential strangulation risk to young children and urges consumers not to buy them. The iCandy Cherry and Mutsy Evo have a removable grab bar that attaches above the legs of the child. It is a feature found on many strollers. However, in the “normal use” position in these two models, the opening between the grab bar and the seat surface may

CASE STUDY: Building an identity on YouTube

By Krystin Wiggs, GRand Solutions In 2012, Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing’s (SFHR) rookie driver Josef Newgarden entered the IZOD IndyCar Series as a relatively unknown commodity. The 21-year-old Firestone Indy Lights Champion from Nashville, Tenn. was a fresh face in a series that has featured familiar faces like Dario Franchitti and Helio Castroneves for the better part of a decade. Generating media coverage and attention for a rookie driver can be a challenge, but it also provides the unique opportunity of a blank slate. Early on in the season the team was approached by media

£150k funding for AD investigation

RESEARCHERS at Harper Adams University have recently been awarded more than £150,000 from DEFRA to fund a project that will investigate anaerobic digestion as an on-farm method for the containment and the disposal of fallen livestock. The work will look at the anaerobic digestion of porcine carcase material and is a continuation of research previously conducted at the university. Starting late spring, the project is anticipated to take 18 months to complete and will be conducted by a post-doctoral researcher under the supervision of a project team led by Principal Lecturer and Head of

Ambassador College Bookstores Honors Military Personnel With $25,000 Contribution to the Imagine America LDRSHIP Award Program

Washington, DC (January 16, 2013) – Ambassador College Bookstores helps the Imagine America Foundation (IAF) continue its tradition of honoring United States military personnel attending career colleges. For the fourth consecutive year, Ambassador College Bookstores has donated $25,000 to the Imagine America LDRSHIP Award Program. Since 2004, IAF has annually recognized military personnel with LDRSHIP Awards. Nearly $400,000 has been awarded to exceptional military students attending career colleges nationwide. In that time, the awards have provided financial assistance to young men and

Meredith Cross, Former Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at SEC, to Rejoin WilmerHale

Washington DC, January 16, 2013 — WilmerHale announced today that Meredith B. Cross, former Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC, will be rejoining the firm. “Meredith is a respected colleague and friend and we couldn’t be more pleased to welcome her back to the firm,” said Susan Murley, co-managing partner of WilmerHale. “She was a thought leader at the Commission during a crucial time and WilmerHale’s clients will benefit from her direct experience and deep understanding of the regulatory and legal intricacies that public companies face today.” Ms. Cross said, “

30 Programme Microwave Oven: Nisbets shows Samsung’s big capacity, compact, fast microwave oven

Stand 436, Hospitality 2013, NEC Birmingham, 21-23 JanSamsung model accepts 2/3 GN pans and oversize plates With up to 30 programmes, the push-button Samsung CM1929 is suitable for every catering operation and can adapt to changing menus. Nisbets will show the unit on Stand 436 at Hospitality 2013, highlighting not only its adaptability but also its speed and capacity – its 26 litre oven cavity makes it the largest compact commercial microwave on the market. The choice of seven power levels and multi-stage cooking means the CM1929’s programmes can be finely adjusted to produce exactly

Q-FREE – TAG ORDER IN CHILE- 19 MNOK

Q-Free has received a tag order from Vespucio Norte Express in Chile valued 19 MNOK.Vespucio Norte Express is one of the initial urban concessionaires in Santiago. - We have been a supplier for tags to Vespucio Norte for a few years now, and we are very pleased to announce this repeat order. This contract will double our volume supplied to this client, and as such an important step for us in Chile, CEO in Q-Free Øyvind Isaksen comments. Delivery starts in May 2013. Trondheim 16th of January 2013 For further information, please contact:  CEO Øyvind Isaksen, cell: 47 908 76 398

INTERIM REPORT SEPTEMBER–NOVEMBER 2012

THREE NEW STORES AND CONTINUED STABLE DEVELOPMENTFIRST QUARTER, SEPTEMBER–NOVEMBER 2012 · Group net sales amounted to SEK 206.6 M (209.3). The number of stores totaled 119, compared with 123 a year earlier. · The gross profit margin was 58.7 percent (60.2). · Profit before depreciation, amortization and impairment amounted to SEK 23.0 M (23.6). · Profit after tax totaled SEK 16.6 M (17.0). · Earnings per share before dilution amounted to SEK 2.04 (2.19). · Earnings per share after dilution amounted to SEK 2.04 (2.09). SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE QUARTER · Three

Torsten Hagen Jørgensen appointed new Head of Group Corporate Centre and CFO

Torsten Hagen Jørgensen, member of Group Executive Management and Head of Group Operations and Other Lines of Business at Nordea, has been appointed new Head of Group Corporate Centre and CFO.Torsten Hagen Jørgensen joined Nordea in 2005 after a long career in banking. Before his present position, Torsten Hagen Jørgensen was Head of Group Treasury and Head of Group Strategy at Nordea. Former CFO Fredrik Rystedt will leave Nordea. - Fredrik has been a competent and highly professional CFO and contributed substantially in managing Nordea through the European financial crisis. I wish him

Purina Recalls Two Jerky Dog Treat Brands

Purina, a U.S. division of Swiss consumer products giant Nestle, recalled two brands of its dog treats made in China over concerns that the chicken jerky treats might contain traces of an unapproved poultry antibiotic. The Associated Press  (AP) reports that Purina PetCare’s Waggin’ Train and Canyon Creek Ranch brands of jerky dog treats may contain tiny amounts of the antibiotic, which is approved for use in China and the European Union but not in the U.

Invitation to Autoliv’s Q4, 2012, Teleconference

(Stockholm, Sweden, January 16 , 2013) – – – Autoliv Inc. plans to publish its Financial Report for the fourth quarter 2012 on Thursday January 31, at 11:30, Central European Time (10:30 a.m. UK Time and 5:30 a.m. ET). In addition, a teleconference will take place the same day: Time:                                  14:30 CET (i.e. 13:30 UK Time, 08:30 a.m. ET) Moderator:                        Jan Carlson, President and CEO Telephone numbers:            Local - London, United Kingdom:                               +44 (0)20 3450 9987          Local - New York, United

Vestas to supply towers for third parties for North American wind power projects

Vestas is implementing its plan to create a more flexible and scalable business to adapt the company to the uncertain market situation in the wind industry. Part of this plan is to more effectively use the existing production capacity. This new agreement is a step in securing this. The agreement means Vestas will ramp up at its tower factory in Pueblo, Colorado, USA. Vestas soon will begin manufacturing the first part of the third-party tower supply agreement that could use up to 25 per cent of the production capacity. The agreement will create more than 100 jobs by the end of the first

SDRL - Approval of prospectus for introducing FRN Seadrill Limited Senior Unsecured Bond Issue 2012/2014 to Oslo Børs

Hamilton, Bermuda, January 16, 2013 - The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway ("Finanstilsynet") has approved the prospectus dated January 16, 2013 in connection with the Listing of FRN Seadrill Limited Senior Unsecured Bond Issue 2012/2014, ISIN NO 001 063 611.1, on Oslo Børs. The prospectus will be made publicly available at the offices of Seadrill, Par-la-Ville Place, 14 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda or at Seadrill Management AS, Løkkeveien 107, P.O. Box 110, 4001 Stavanger, Norway, Tel.: +47 51 30 90 00, Fax: +47 51 30 90 01, or www.seadrill.com.   This

Vantaa Energy, a leading Finnish energy company, chooses IFS Applications 8

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces that Vantaa Energy Ltd., one of Finland’s largest urban energy companies, has chosen IFS Applications™ 8 to streamline its business processes. The contract includes licenses and services worth approximately € 1.6 million.In September 2011, Vantaa Energy started to look for a new business solution to streamline and consolidate its business processes in one enterprise applications suite. The company’s existing best-of-breed solutions were not able to fully support key processes such as project management. After an extensive public

It’s E-mail, Jim, but Not as We Know It

IT Connection Blog by Brad ShimminSummary Bullets: ·Reports foretelling the death of e-mail are greatly exaggerated.  Thanks to its ubiquity and compatibility, e-mail communication is poised to outlive the Facebook generation. ·However, for e-mail to flourish within the enterprise, it must be seen in an entirely new light, as a medium capable of contextualizing, prioritizing, and thereby elevating the efficacy of this type of content. In season 1, episode 25 of Star Trek (the original series), Captain James T. Kirk and his indispensable science officer Mr. Spock come face

JAMA Recognizes Students, Educators, and Manufacturers At 76th Annual Meeting

EverLast® Lighting Named JAMA’s 2012 Jackson Area Manufacturer of the YearJACKSON, MICHIGAN – January 16th, 2013 – For 75 years the Jackson Area Manufacturer’s Association (JAMA) has held an Annual Meeting to discuss key manufacturing issues while recognizing students, educators, and manufacturers in the Jackson community for outstanding achievement. This year the Jackson Area Manufacturer’s Association held their 76th Annual Meeting on January 7th, 2013 and recognized EverLast® with a prestigious award. “We’re proud of Jackson, and how we’ve been able to contribute. Furthering Michigan’

Autoliv Supplies New Seatbelt technology to Mercedes’ Next S-class

(Stockholm, January 16, 2013) – – – Autoliv is further expanding its safety system offering for passengers in the rear seats with the Bag-in-belt. As the name suggests, the Bag-in-belt is a combination of a seatbelt and an airbag to further reduce the load on the occupant's ribcage in a frontal collision. This new seatbelt is developed in cooperation with Daimler and is first offered on their new flagship Mercedes S-class.When the vehicle crash sensors detect a frontal impact, the airbag control unit triggers the deployment of the Bag-in-belt. Similar to an airbag deployment, a gasgenerator

Communications Coach and bestselling author, Carmine Gallo announces the launch of the Carmine Gallo Academy

The Carmine Gallo Academy is a new eLearning company that designs courses for individuals and corporations who want to improve their communications and presentations skills.PLEASANTON, CA, Feb. 10, 2013 —Communications Coach Carmine Gallo brings his popular in-person trainings to the eLearning space with the launch of the Carmine Gallo Academy.  The partnership between Gallo Communications Group and bay area based eVision-Design, Inc., brings Carmine’s tangible and dynamic content together with the latest advances in eLearning, providing users with an effective, media-rich experience.

Northamptonshire Police become third UK Police force to launch Facewatch ID

The general public in Northamptonshire now have the ability to assist the police in identifying   ‘people of interest’ from their smart phones using the new Facewatch ID App. The App has already shown success in London and Surrey following its launch by the Metropolitan and Surrey Police in 2012. (The Metropolitan Police have received over 180 positive IDs in just 6 months, June- Dec 2012) Facewatch is available free of charge on iPhone, Blackberry and Android smart phones through the relevant application stores and works when a user inputs their postcode into the App. The

Crafts Council takes British craft to Design Days Dubai, March 2013

The Crafts Council, operating as the British Crafts Council within an international context, will take a group of contemporary craft makers, gallery owners and educators to the design fair - Design Days Dubai - from 18-21 March 2013.The Crafts Council supports the creative and commercial growth of individual craft makers, galleries and craft organisations from Britain. And with the support of UK Trade & Investment it will take four leading commercial galleries and a mission of high-profile advocates to Design Days Dubai. Eighteen makers, all of whom are based in Britain, will be

UCSB Announces Steven Chu as Featured Keynote Speaker at 2013 Summit on Energy Efficiency

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chu will give the opening keynote address to science and technology leaders from industry, government and academia at May 2013 conference hosted by Institute for Energy EfficiencyThe Institute for Energy Efficiency at University of California, Santa Barbara, has announced that Steven Chu , Secretary of Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy, will be the opening keynote speaker for its Summit on Energy Efficiency  to be held May 1 and 2, 2013, in Santa Barbara. Other

Mobile website provides better service and availability

In order to further improve our service level to our customers, we have now launched a website adapted for mobile phones. It provides useful information easy accessible wherever you are. The mobile website is available in three different languages: Swedish, German and English. All versions include brief information about our company and our products springs, pressings  and gas springs . When you type the URL www.lesjoforsab.com 

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