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Wet and Wintery Roads are Coming; PCI Says Take a Winter Storm Reality Check and Be Ready

CHICAGO - It does not take snowmageddon to produce significant property damage during the winter months, which is why the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is urging property owners to take a winter storm preparation reality check. Even during one of the warmest winters on record, severe weather events last winter caused more than $1 billion in insured losses. Old Man Winter was full of surprises bringing tornado outbreaks in the southeast, thundersnow in New England and good old-fashioned, record-setting Nor’Easters across the mid-Atlantic and northeastern U.S.

Vestas’ EPC and repowering expertise secures turnkey solution that will triple wind park capacity

Vestas has received a firm and unconditional 21 MW order from Energieprojekte Eichsfeld for repowering of the Reinholterode wind farm in Central Germany.  With this project, Vestas gets a new customer and the opportunity to repower wind turbines from a competitor. The wind park currently consists of four 1.5 MW turbines, which will be replaced by six V126-3.45 MW that triples the installed capacity, while increasing annual energy production even more due to more efficient turbines. To ensure the most economic and sustainable solution for the Reinholterode project, Vestas provides a

Board members and senior executives in Arjo have acquired synthetic share options in Arjo from Carl Bennet AB

The Board of Directors in Arjo AB has today been informed by the company’s principal shareholder, Carl Bennet AB, that board members and senior executives in Arjo have acquired synthetic share options in Arjo issued by Carl Bennet AB.The Board of Directors in Arjo AB has today been informed by the company’s principal shareholder, Carl Bennet AB, that board members and senior executives in Arjo have acquired synthetic share options in Arjo issued by Carl Bennet AB. “It is very gratifying that everyone that received the offer to acquire synthetic options have chosen to subscribe," says

Share issue in Ripasso Energy fully subscribed

The subscription period for the share issue in Ripasso Energy AB (publ) closed on 15 December 2017. The share issue’s subscription rate was approximately 121 %.  The issue was approximately 98.7 % subscribed for with preferential rights, with the remainder subscribed for without such rights. Through the issue, the company will raise approximately SEK 91.7 million before issue costs. “The capital we have raised will be used to successfully deliver our first PWR BLOK order, to cut the engine cost in half, and to build a strong organisation that is ready to sell and deliver

Veidekke to build workshop and warehouse at Mongstad

K2 Stavanger has awarded Veidekke Entreprenør the contract to build a combined workshop and warehouse building at Mongstad outside Bergen. Oil service company KCA Deutag will lease the building. The value of the contract is NOK 107 million excluding VAT. The building will total 10,000 m² in size, and one half will be storage while the remainder will be used as a workshop and goods reception. The building will have a steel load-bearing structure and a steel sandwich element façade. "We are both proud and pleased with the confidence K2 Stavanger has shown in Veidekke by awarding us this

Triton completes the acquisition of Ramudden, a specialist provider of work zone safety control services in the Nordics

Stockholm, Gävle and Sundsvall (all Sweden), 19 December 2017 –  Funds advised by Triton ("Triton") have successfully completed the acquisition of Ramudden, a leading specialist provider of work zone safety control services in the Nordics for road, construction and general industry purposes. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. About RamuddenRamudden provides the market in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Estonia with work zone safety solutions, including rental of essential equipment (such as traffic barriers and guide signs), traffic arrangement planning, and education,

Etteplan Oyj - Managers' Transactions

ETTEPLAN OYJ, Stock Exchange Release, December 19, 2017 at 5.00 p.m. Etteplan Oyj - Managers' Transactions____________________________________________Person subject to the notification requirementName: Liedes-Jauhiainen, Outi-MariaPosition: Other senior manager(X) Legal personIssuer: Etteplan OyjLEI: 7437006I5533R06JU690Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATIONReference number: 7437006I5533R06JU690_20171219163120_3____________________________________________Transaction date: 2017-12-14Venue: NASDAQ HELSINKI LTD (XHEL)Instrument type: SHAREISIN: FI0009008650

Five year partner agreement with Fujitsu

Flowscape has signed a five-year long partner agreement with Swedish Fujitsu, part of the Japanese Fujitsu Group, one of the world's largest IT services companies. A pilot project with a global retail chain is under implementation. The collaboration means that Fujitsu offers Flowscape's system for increased productivity and reduced friction to its global customers. Flowscape estimates that the accumulated order value of the agreement can be substantial over the five years. Within the scope of the agreement, Fujitsu has already delivered the Flowscape solution to several customers, and

Brazilian auction results in 53 MW order from new customer Echoenergia

New customer Echoenergia, the Brazilian subsidiary of Actis, a global investor specialising in private equity, energy and real estate asset management, has placed a 53 MW order derived from the A-5 Brazilian auction held in 2014, once more underlining Vestas’ strong capabilities within auction schemes. The order covers the two wind parks Boa Esperança I and Pedra do Reino IV, comprising 22 MW and 31 MW respectively.  The projects are located in the region of Sobradinho in Bahía and consist of a total of 24 units of locally manufactured V110-2.0 MW wind turbine delivered in 2.2 MW Power

RayStation selected for state-of-the-art cancer center in Quebec

CRIC (Centre régional intégré de cancérologie) is an initiative to create a new ultra-modern cancer center in Levis, close to Quebec City. The facility will serve the Chaudière-Appalaches region. It will have the capacity to treat up to 1,700 patients per year, with the first treatments expected to take place in April 2019.As a comprehensive cancer center, CRIC will provide services in medical oncology, radiation oncology and brachytherapy.  The aim is to meet the region’s needs into the future, with a focus on using advanced technology to optimize cancer treatment. CRIC will be equipped

BIMobject AB: Board member and management members increase equity interest in BIMobject

A BIMobject board member and two management members have increased their respective equity interests in the company through purchases on the stock market.  After having acquired an additional 10,203 shares at the price of 24.55 SEK per share, the company's board member and CTO Ben O'Donnell now owns a total of 125,706 shares.  After having acquired an additional 8,000 shares at the price of 24.49 SEK per share, the company's CMO Peter Markenvard now owns a total of 16,825 shares.  After having acquired an additional 6,380 shares at the price of 24.29 SEK per share, the company's

Notice of extraordinary meeting of shareholders in Catella AB (publ)

Notice is hereby given to shareholders in Catella AB (publ),  corporate registration number 556079-1419, (“Catella” or “the Company”) that an extraordinary general meeting will be held at 14:00 CET on Monday, 22 January 2018  at the Company’s premises at Birger Jarlsgatan 6, Stockholm, Sweden. Entrance and registration will begin at 13:30 CET.Right to participate in the meeting Shareholders who wish to participate in the meeting must: · Be recorded in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on the record date, Tuesday, 16 January 2018, and  · Submit written notice of

Latour acquires Hakaser Oy

Investment AB Latour has, through its subsidiary DENSIQ AB, part of Latour Industries, signed an agreement to acquire Hakaser Oy, based in Oulu Finland. Closing will take place with immediate effect. The acquisition is part of DENSIQ's strategy to strengthen its position as a supplier of complete solutions within sealing technology as well as to increase the geographical reach in the Nordic countries. Hakaser is specialized in maintenance and repair of industrial valves for the Finnish process related industries. Hakaser has eight employees and annual sales of approximately EUR 1,4

#LIFEINHEL media reach over 2 billion people: Helsinki Airport takes another leap in customer experience development

In #LIFEINHEL campaign, a Chinese man Ryan Zhu lived in Helsinki Airport in Finland for 30 days. So far, close to 2.2 billion people might have come across his adventure through social media postings and hundreds of media coverages. Now, based on Ryan’s feedback, the airport will develop the smooth travelling its passengers’ even further.“We at Helsinki Airport have an impressive track record in the continuous development of the customer experience. This time we wanted to have a comprehensive insight of how an international transit passenger sees us”, explains Katja Siberg, Senior Vice

New research reveals cultural fit is a key consideration when choosing a cloud provider

Annual survey by Proact and AG Connect finds that 70% of companies would choose out-tasking over outsourcing. When making the complex decision of who to select as a cloud provider, organisations do not just consider cost, but instead seek a partner that has the right cultural fit in order to achieve the desired service quality. This theory is supported by the results from the 2017 edition of the Hybrid Cloud Journey Barometer survey, conducted by leading data centre and cloud services provider Proact and AG Connect. The two parties interviewed 559 IT professionals about selecting a cloud

Stena Line awarded for its ‘Digitalisation efforts’

At this year's Gala CIO Awards 2017 in Sweden, Stena Line was awarded the coveted ‘Digital Project of the Year’ for its AI venture. Stena Line was nominated for its aspiration to become the world's first cognitive ferry company and the fact that the company has totally embraced its digital statement, namely that ‘The company will be fully assisted by AI in 2021’. "We started our digitilisation and transformation journey two years ago and it is now a central part of our strategy that will take us into the future and increase our competitiveness. It's all about working with automation

New streaming service gives discount to the wise

Do you know the answer to the most?Which researcher has worked to unite the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics in one theory? Who established the first Gulag-camps in the Soviet Union? If the first that comes to your mind is Stephen Hawking you shoud be all ears. Bonnier Publications is launching the new streaming service DOCMA for the knowledgeable and curious Swedes/Fins/Norwegians. DOCMA consists of hand-picked documentary and background articles on history, nature, medicine, technology and space. And the smarter you are, the cheaper it will be. DOCMA is Swedens/Finlands/

Stockmann’s financial reports in 2018

STOCKMANN plc, Financial Calendar 19.12.2017 at 15:30 EET Stockmann will publish its financial statements bulletin for 2017 on 14 February 2018. The company’s financial statements and an electronic version of the Annual Report will be published in the week starting on 26 February 2018. The Annual General Meeting is planned to be held on 22 March 2018. The Interim Reports will be released in 2018 as follows:- Interim Report, January-March: 27 April 2018- Half year financial report, January-June: 16 August 2018- Interim Report, January-September: 26 October 2018 The

Polygon’s acquisition of Dansk Bygningskontrol approved

Polygon’s acquisition of Dansk Bygningskontrol in Denmark has been approved by the Danish competition authority.On October 23rd, Polygon announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Dansk Bygningskontrol A/S in Denmark. The acquisition has now been approved by the Danish competition authority, following their customary approval procedure. The consolidation will be completed by January 4, 2018. This information was released for publication at 14.30 CET on the 19th of December 2017.

Axel Johnson International strengthens presence in Nordic Power Transmission Market

Axel Johnson International is strengthening its mechanical power transmissions business in the Nordics by acquiring five companies with a combined turnover of EUR 40 million from the Finnish SKS Group. The companies are market leading in their niches, offering premium products and services to the Nordic machine and equipment-building industry.The transaction, signed on December 18, includes the companies SKS Control Oy, SKS Mechatronics Oy, SKS Mekaniikka Oy, SKS Sweden AB and SKS Tehnika OÜ. Products include mechanical power transmission components, such as gears and motors, belts and

New breakthrough for easily creating VR content

Finland: We just released our first Unity plugin Cinext VR Runtime editor! Now available from the Unity Asset store http://u3d.as/10bk Everyone working in the VR space knows how challenging and often tedious the process is to compose VR movies in a 2D space. Always switching between desktop and VR. With Cinext this is no longer a problem. Intuitively edit real-time material in the VR space. No need to switch between your desktop and VR headset. Modify the environment, effects, lights and physics in VR play mode. You will always see what’s really happening in the VR space. NO blind

RayStation gains marketshare in the Pacific Northwest

Providence Health & Services, a network of hospitals and health services based in Alaska, Washington, Montana, Oregon and California, has chosen RayStation as its primary treatment planning system in four additional sites within Oregon and Montana. With the new order, all Providence sites in Oregon and Montana will become RayStation centers. The additional sites are located in Missoula, Montana, and the Portland metropolitan region. Three other Providence hospitals in Oregon and California are already RayStation customers, bringing the Providence system total to seven RayStation centers.

Fortum commences the 2018-2020 incentive plan as part of its ongoing long-term incentive programme

FORTUM CORPORATION INVESTOR NEWS 19 DECEMBER 2017 AT 14.30 EET The Board of Directors of Fortum Corporation has decided to commence the 2018-2020 long-term incentive (LTI) plan for key employees and executives. The 2018-2020 LTI plan is part of Fortum's ongoing LTI programme and follows the same principles as the previous plan. The objective of the LTI programme is to support the implementation of the company’s strategy, delivery of sustainable long-term value enhancing performance, and to align the interests of the executive management and key employees with its shareholders. The

Stena Line is awarded for its ‘Digitalisation efforts’

At this year's Gala CIO Awards 2017 Sweden, Stena Line was selected as one of the winners and received the award ‘Digital project of the Year’ for its AI venture. Sebastian Nabrink, Ludvig Gee, Jessica Andersson, Erik Osmund, Amer Mohammed, Hampus Hallman Stena Line was nominated for its aspiration to become the world's first cognitive ferry company and that the company has embraced its digital statement -  ‘The company will be fully assisted by AI in 2021’. "We started our digitilisation and transformation journey two years ago and it is a central part of our strategy that

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