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Argon Electronics has launched two new simulation probe kits that allow real radiation meters to be used as simulation detectors in CBRN response training exercises.The kits comprise a range of simulation probes that can be used to convert the Canberra RDS100 and AN/PDR77 detectors into a complete training system, including simulation Alpha, Beta and Gamma sources, an instructor remote controller, carry case and user manual. The kits are easy to use; all the instructor has to do is connect the simulation probes to the meters in place of the real detection

AXIS Camera Companion is interesting when retailers install surveillance solutions

There has been considerable interest from the market for AXIS Camera Companion, a surveillance solution for smaller camera installations, since its release in March 2012. Strongest demand has been seen in Southern and Central Europe and in the Americas region.Axis sees good growth potential with AXIS Camera Companion for smaller systems. Small companies, gas stations, pharmacies and retail businesses, that are demanding professional easy-to-use systems for increased safety and security, have displayed considerable interest. Easy installation, superb HDTV image quality and access to video

Lieferando taking a lead on fresh pizza boxes in Germany

Lieferando, a fast growing on-line supplier of home-delivery food such as pizza, pasta and sushi has chosen Billerud’s 100% primary fibre paper for their new and improved pizza delivery boxes. The main reason behind the decision is the purity of the material guaranteeing a high level of product safety for their customers. High customer satisfaction is key and lieferando is not willing to comprise on the quality of the packaging.Product safety is a hot topic and the regulations around food packaging are very strict. In Italy, the home of the pizza, the boxes are always made of primary fibres.

Free Apps May Siphon Off Personal Data, Says Study

There’s a hidden cost to some of those free apps in the Google Play store. TechHive reports that an 18-month study by Juniper Networks of 1.7 million applications available from Google Play found that free apps were 314 percent more likely to access a user’s address book and 401 percent more likely to trace a user’s location than were paid apps. Numerous apps obtain permissions and gather information from a user’s handset that is not required for the software to function, writes TechHive

Letter to convertible bondholders and information on coming events

Wed, Nov 28, 2012 08:45 CET

In view of the resolution proposed by the Board of Directors of PA Resources on 7 November 2012, a letter has been sent to the convertible bondholders which stresses the importance that the transactions are carried out. At the same time, the Company hereby issues a reminder that a meeting for holders of the Swedish bond will be held on Friday, 30 November, in Stockholm.Summary of the letter sent to convertible bondholdersOn 7 November 2012 the Board of Directors of PA Resources proposed a resolution to reduce the company’s high indebtedness and at the same time increase the company’s

C-RAD AB: The Appeal court in Malmö confirms claim for damages against the German company LAP

Press release 2012-11-28 The Appeal court in Malmö confirms C-RAD Positioning AB’s claim for damages against the German company LAP C-RAD AB with its three fully owned subsidiaries in Sweden and three international sales companies are all active in the field of radiation therapy. The appeal court has confirmed the previous verdict of the district court of Malmö in the dispute between C-RAD Positioning AB and the German company LAP. At the end of 2006 a private label five year agreement was signed between C-RAD Positioning AB, a fully owned subsidiary of C-RAD AB,

Atria Plc’s new long-term financial targets

Wed, Nov 28, 2012 08:45 CET

Atria Plc Company Announcement, 28 November 2012 at 9.45 pmAtria Plc’s new long-term financial targets The Atria Plc Board of Directors has confirmed the new long-term financial targets for the Group. In conjunction with the strategy process the target for return on equity (ROE) has been revised, and the share of international operations is no longer included. Atria's new financial targets are as follows:- EBIT 5%- Equity ratio 40%- ROE 8%- Dividend distribution of profit for the period 50%Atria’s previous targets, set in 2010, were as follows:- EBIT 5%- Equity ratio 40%

THE REGIONAL STATE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY IN NORTHERN FINLAND HAS INFORMED SOTKAMO SILVER THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL-PERMIT WILL BE DELAYED BECAUSE OF HEAVY WORKLOAD

(For press release in Finnish, see attached file) The Regional State Administrative Agency has notified Sotkamo Silver that processing of the Company's environmental-permit for the Silver Mine in Sotkamo will be delayed, due to heavy workload. The Company's application will be processed as soon as workload allows. The Agency works active with the application, but cannot specify exact date when the permit will be received, although it is prioritised."This notice has an effect on the Company’s Silver Mine project. Preparation-work continues according to plan, but major works cannot be

HiQ BUILDS SIMULATOR FOR LEADING VEHICLE MANUFACTURER

HiQ has been commissioned by a leading manufacturer in the automotive industry to create a simulator for testing and demonstrating new vehicle systems and interactive solutions. The assignment will be undertaken by a team of simulation specialists and systems developers. The initial value of the order for HiQ is SEK 2 million.The purpose of the simulators is to reduce development times, minimise the number of physical prototypes and enable the virtual testing of products in situations that, for safety reasons, cannot be adequately replicated in authentic driving environments. “The main

Skanska signs contract for USD 117 M, about SEK 800 M to build USA’s tallest modular building in New York

Skanska has signed a contract for USD 117 M, about SEK 800 M, to build the B2 residential tower at the Atlantic Yards Project in Brooklyn, NY. The B2 Building at Atlantic Yards will be the tallest modular building in USA. The client is Forest City Ratner Companies (FCRC). The contract will be included in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building for the fourth quarter 2012.As part of the contract, Skanska will subcontract approximately USD 56 M, about SEK 380 M, to a company created together with FCRC, called FC+Skanska Modular, LLC. The new company will fabricate the modular components

Swedbank reorganizes its Swedish operations to offer better digital banking solutions

Wed, Nov 28, 2012 08:15 CET

Swedbank will restructure its Swedish operations as of January 1st 2013 in order to offer better customer experience, sharpen focus on developing digital banking services, and clarify branch offices´ role and responsibilities.As of January next year, Swedbank’s digital banking services will become a separate business entity bearing its own customer responsibility. This step is a natural consequence of changed customer behavior and needs, as fewer customers use branch offices and instead want complete banking services available over digital channels. As a result of the reorganization,

Common heart failure drugs could benefit more patients

A novel study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden suggests that commonly used drugs to treat heart failure and high blood pressure may have a wider range of application than earlier known, and also can be used against so called HFPEF – a type of heart failure that until now has been impossible to treat. The study, which is published in the scientific journal JAMA, shows that the mortality rate in a group of HFPEF patients who used these medications decreased.Heart failure affects 3 per cent of the overall population, and exists in two forms: reduced ability to contract the heart and

MegaFon IPO priced at USD 20 per GDR and share

Wed, Nov 28, 2012 08:12 CET

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Moberg Derma AB (publ) completes the aqcuisition of Alterna LLC and executes an issue in kind as part of the acquisition

Under the authorization from the extraordinary general meeting on November 19th, 2012, the Board of Directors of Moberg Derma AB (publ) resolved on November 27th, 2012, to execute an issue in kind of up to 825 652 shares, and thereby complete the acquisition of Alterna LLC.As previously announced, Moberg Derma (publ) has on October 24th 2012, entered into an agreement to acquire all membership interests in Alterna LLC (“Alterna”). The acquisition was approved by the shareholders on an extraordinary general meeting on November 19th 2012 and the Board of Directors was authorized to execute a

New study by Orexo emphasizes importance of Zubsolv™ product characteristics in direct comparison to Suboxone® Film

Orexo AB (Orexo) today announced the successful completion of an acceptability study comparing Zubsolv (OX219) to Suboxone Film, which is the leading product for treatment of opioid dependence. The study shows that 9 out of 10 participants would choose Zubsolv over Suboxone Film for a daily treatment.Zubsolv is a new sublingual tablet formulation of buprenorphine and naloxone for treatment of opioid dependence. The product is based on elements of Orexo’s proprietary sublingual platform technology, which comprises enhanced trans-mucosal absorption of active pharmaceutical ingredients,

A/S Trigon Agri: Makes a 71 thousand hectares land-swap in Russia

A/S Trigon Agri announces that it has expanded its earlier announced land-swap transaction in Russia to involve the acquisition of 71 thousand hectares production cluster in Rostov Oblast, compared to previously announced 30 thousand hectares. The payment will be in the form of shares in the Group’s two existing production clusters in Samara and Stavropol and a monetary payment of EUR 15.1 million. “The new production cluster acquired in Rostov Oblast has exceptional characteristics due to four strong competitive advantages: location near the main export ports, regionally speaking good

A/S Trigon Agri 3Q 2012 Interim Report

Highlights of 3Q 2012 Total revenue, other income, fair value adjustments and net changes in inventory for 9m 2012 amounted to EUR 59,909 thousand (EUR 57,055 thousand in 9m 2011). Cost of purchased goods for trading purposes amounted to EUR 11,308 thousand in 9m 2012 (EUR 7,437 thousand in 9m 2011). Total operating expenses amounted to EUR 42,900 thousand in 9m 2012 (EUR 36,651 thousand in 9m 2011). EBITDA from continuing operations in 9m 2012 amounted to EUR 11,629 thousand (EUR 12,967 thousand in 9m 2011). EBITDA in 9m 2012 including clusters to be discontinued amounted to

Hazardous Material Sickens 200 in New Mexico

A New Mexico industrial park released an unknown chemical into the air that sickened 200 people and caused others to feel a burning sensation on their skin. The Associated Press (AP) reports the one-mile area near El Paso, Texas, was emptied for a few hours during the incident, which took

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