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Built with Qt, Thymio Drives Learning in Robotics and Programming

Thymio II is a small robot which allows children to discover the universe of robotics and learn core concepts of programming. Designed for children and artificial intelligence enthusiasts of all ages, Thymio II is an excellent way to begin learning valuable skills quickly. Thymio has been programmed with Qt and can carry out numerous activities from basic movement and light configurations to executing complicated drawings and multi-robot performances. With Thymio, the basics of robotics and programming are opened through play, allowing for discovery and fun to drive learning.Inspiring

Alma Media sells its share of Tampereen Tietoverkko Oy

Alma Media Corporation         Press release            29 June 2017 ALMA MEDIA SELLS ITS SHARE OF TAMPEREEN TIETOVERKKO OY Alma Media has sold its share of ownership of Tampereen Tietoverkko (TTV) Oy to Elisa Corporation. Alma Media owned 35.14% of the company.  Alma Media has been a long-term owner of Tampereen Tietoverkko Oy, but the companies have not engaged in shared business and the ownership of the company is not part of Alma Media’s core business.  Alma Media will record a non-recurring sales gain of EUR 1.1 million from selling the associated company’s shares to the

Oriflame completes a 70 MEUR issue of private placement notes

Oriflame Holding AG is pleased to announce the successful completion of a 70 MEUR issue of Euro denominated private placement notes bilaterally agreed with an international investor. The notes have a final maturity in 2029 and will be linearly amortised starting from 2025, resulting in an average maturity of 10 years. The proceeds refinance the loan maturing during the second quarter 2017 and will be used for general corporate purposes. For additional information, please contact: Gabriel Bennet, Chief Financial Officer         +41 798 263 769Nathalie Redmo, Sr. Manager Investor

Volvo Car Group declares dividend to its shareholders

Volvo Car Group has today declared dividend of in total approximately SEK 2.2 billion to its shareholders, whereof approximately SEK 2.1 billion will be distributed to the main shareholder and approximately SEK 65 million will be distributed to the holders of preference shares.  This information is information that Volvo Car AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 14.45 CET on June 29[th] 2017.

Aker Solutions ASA: Invitation to Presentation of Second-Quarter and Half-Year Results for 2017

June 29, 2017 - Aker Solutions will publish its second-quarter and half-year results for 2017 on Wednesday, July 12, at 07:00 CEST. We invite investors, analysts and media to a presentation of the results at Aker Solutions' headquarters, Oksenøyveien 8, Fornebu. Date: July 12, 2017Time: 09:00 CESTLocation: Oksenøyveien 8, Fornebu, NorwayLanguage: English To attend the presentation, please pre-register using this link: http://akersolutions.com/registration We kindly ask that you pre-register even if you are not yet certain whether you will attend the presentation in person.

Etteplan OYJ: SHARE REPURCHASE 29.6.2017

Released:6/29/2017Category:Changes in company's own sharesEtteplan OyjChanges in company's own shares Helsinki, Finland, 2017-06-29 17:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Etteplan Oyj ANNOUNCEMENT 29.6.2017Etteplan OYJ: SHARE REPURCHASE 29.6.2017In the Helsinki Stock ExchangeTrade date 29.6.2017Bourse trade BuyShare ETTEAmount 700 SharesAverage price/ share 9,1300 EURTotal cost 6 391,00 EUREtteplan Oyj now holds a total of 44 089 sharesincluding the shares repurchased on 29.6.2017On behalf of Etteplan OyjNordea Bank AB (publ), Finnish BranchJanne Sarvikivi

NRC Group ASA acquires Alti Bygg og Anlegg AS

NRC Group ASA ("NRC Group" or the "Company") has on 29 June 2017 agreed to acquire 100% of the construction company Alti Bygg og Anlegg AS ("Alti") for a total consideration of NOK 200 million in a combination of cash and NRC Group shares. In 2016, Alti had revenues of NOK 186.3 million and EBITDA result of NOK 27.3 million. It is expected that Alti will deliver revenues and results for 2017 in line with FY 2016. The purchase price is based on Alti having no debt and has had an average level of cash during the last six months of minimum NOK 35 million at closing, which implies an EV

Rottneros develops eco-friendly food packaging and builds a new production line

Rottneros has developed a food packaging tray for fresh food and take away. The tray is manufactured entirely with wooden raw material and is both recyclable, renewable and degradable. The new product has been developed at Rottneros’ facility in Sunne, Sweden where a completely new production line for the trays is currently building. The tray will replace today's plastic alternatives and will be used for convenience food, meat in grocery stores and take away food.The tray is based entirely on Swedish wooden raw materials and can withstand moisture and keep the food fresh. To further develop

Now there's LIQUI MOLY in every Rieju bike

Motorbike manufacturer and oil producer seal their cooperationJune 2017 – German motor oil and additive specialist LIQUI MOLY is expanding its cooperation with motorbike manufacturers. From now on the motorbikes by Spanish manufacturer Rieju will roll off the production line with LIQUI MOLY oil. "It's a special award when it is not only the riders of motorbikes that trust our quality, but also the manufacturers," says Carlos Travé, who is responsible for the motorbike business at LIQUI MOLY.LIQUI MOLY has been working together with Beta in Italy for three years. There, too, all the bikes

Stena Line signs deal with China’s largest travel agent

Stena Line has just signed an agreement with Ctrip, China’s largest travel agent to sell its passenger ferry tickets. The deal will enable Stena Line to access the vast Chinese market and open up a range of possibilities for self-drive tours using its extensive route network to the island of Ireland. “We are very excited about the cooperation with Ctrip and see this agreement as strategically important for Stena Line which will enable us to access a rapidly expanding market. It is our projection that we will reach 50,000 Chinese passengers across our routes on the Irish Sea by 2018,

Online player celebrates life-changing win with €7.5m jackpot on NetEnt’s Hall of Gods

NetEnt, the leading provider of digital gaming solutions, has dropped one of its highest ever jackpots of €7.5m on Hall of Gods™, as lifetime payouts reach almost €80m.The exact amount of €7,525,932.97 was claimed on the Folkeautomaten.com brand operated by ComeOn!. The 47-year-old Norwegian winner was playing the desktop version of the popular Norse mythology-themed game Hall of Gods. NetEnt, which offers the industry’s largest global online jackpots, has paid out more than €54m in progressive jackpots in the past year. This is the second €7m-plus NetEnt jackpot in six months, after a

Invitation to press and analyst conference – Q2 2017

BillerudKorsnäs’ Interim report for January-June 2017 will be published on Tuesday 18 July at approximately 07.00 CET. At 10.00 CET on the same day, Per Lindberg, President and CEO, and Susanne Lithander, CFO, will present the Interim report at a press and analyst conference. The presentation will be held in English and will be followed by a Q&A session. The presentation material will be available at BillerudKorsnäs’ website. Venue: BillerudKorsnäs’ head office, Frösundaleden 2B, Solna, Stockholm To participate, please e-mail ir@billerudkorsnas.com or call +46 8 553 335 05 The

Hufvudstaden welcomes Arket to Stockholm

In the spring of 2018, the H&M Group’s new brand Arket will open its first store in Sweden in one of Hufvudstaden’s properties in Bibliotekstan. The store, with approximately 1,000 square metres of floor space over three floors, will be located at Biblioteksgatan 9. “We are proud that the H&M Group has chosen Hufvudstaden and Bibliotekstan for its new brand Arket. The establishment of Arket is entirely in line with our strategy of developing the area around Biblioteksgatan and reinforcing the position of Bibliotekstan as the foremost shopping destination in Scandinavia, says Ivo Stopner,

Concordia Maritime signs time charter contract for P-MAX tanker

Concordia Maritime has signed a contract to charter out the P-MAX tanker Stena Paris. The contract is for one year, with an option for a further year, and runs from July 2017 to July 2018. The contractual partner is one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies.The P-MAX vessel Stena Paris has been used by the same customer since 2013 for consecutive transportation of refined petroleum products, mainly in the Asia Pacific region. “It is very pleasing to be given this renewal of confidence. With the arrangement, we create benefits for both parties. Our customer has a specific transport

Official Greer Lab opening marks conversion process’ increased product yield, commercial viability

Gas to liquidCheaper fuels. Cheaper sources of energy. That’s impact. As this region continues its trajectory to become a mega city, UTA’s Conrad Greer Lab was officially showcased this week. Researchers intend to fill a profitable niche in the energy field by converting natural gas to high-grade diesel and jet fuel. Fort Worth-based Greenway Innovative Energy gave The University of Texas at Arlington $750,000 last year to build the lab. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony this week unveiled years of innovation that will help fuel the world. Fred MacDonnell, professor and

SSAB’s strategy video honored with fine award

To make SSAB’s strategy clearer and easier to understand, Corporate Communications produced a short video. This video has now won a bronze in the Telly Awards, an international competition honoring the best in TV, Cable, Digital and Streaming, and Non-Broadcast Productions. This year the competition attracted more than 12,000 entries.”Of course, it’s always great to receive an acknowledgment that we are doing good work and maintaining good quality. Many of us worked hard to make this film,” said Viktoria Karsberg, Head of Corporate Communications. SSAB’s strategy video was produced in

BioConstruct: Still time to develop AD in UK

PRESS RELEASE29.06.2017Expected delay of new AD projects after new elections  After demand peaked in 2016, the AD industry has, as expected, slowed in 2017 after the announcement of the new elections by Prime Minister Theresa May. BioConstruct GmbH had one of it’s busiest years in 2016 with many large and complex AD projects required in narrow time frames as well as ongoing completion works and commissioning of newly built facilities. Construction has been completed at food waste plants in Imperial Park and Hartlepool (both 5 MW el.) as well as a 3.5 MW el. project in Brocklesby,

Q-FREE – CONTRACT WINS IN THAILAND AND SPAIN

PRESS RELEASE Q-Free has recently won two tolling contracts with a combined order value of approximately 35 MNOK.Tag contract in Thailand Q-Free Thailand has won a contract for tags to EXAT. The contract ensures that Q-Free will have the most tags in circulation in Thailand. - With all the planned expressway and motorway projects Thailand will undoubtedly become one of Q-Free's most important markets going forward, comments CEO Håkon Volldal. Multilane Free Flow contract in Spain Q-Free will deliver its single gantry Multilane Free Flow solution in Gipuzkoa, close to the

Nordic Capital acquires leading bakery and food-service chain Lagkagehuset

Nordic Capital Fund VIII “Nordic Capital” acquires Lagkagehuset, a leading premium Danish bakery and food-service chain from FSN Capital who is selling its majority shareholding in the company after eight years of ownership. Lagkagehuset has stores throughout Denmark and a newly established presence in London. Nordic Capital sees great potential in supporting the acceleration of Lagkagehuset’s continued growth in Denmark as well as internationally.Lagkagehuset is a leading premium bakery and food-service chain in Denmark with 67 stores, and a newly established presence in the UK. The

INDUCT - CONTRACT WITH SUNNAAS HOSPITAL

OSLO, NORWAY - June 29, 2017 - Induct AS has signed an agreement with the Sunnaas Hosiptal (’Sunnaas Sykehus’), which is a part of South East Regional Health Authority ("Helse Sør Øst").  Synnaas is the largest specialist hospital with focus on rehabilitation and physical medicine. Research, innovation and education are their central competence areas and the hospital is engaged in extensive international collaboration. Induct has during the last two years signed subscription contracts with 17 of the 30 Health Authorities in all four health regions in Norway. The sale to Sunnas include

Directorate Change

ENQUEST PLC 29 June 2017 Retirement of Dr Philip Nolan EnQuest PLC announces that Dr Philip Nolan will be stepping down as a Director of the Company with effect from 4 July, when he assumes new responsibilities as Non-Executive Chairman of Associated British Ports Holdings Limited, the direct holding company of Associated British Ports. Jock Lennox, Chairman of EnQuest said: "Since 2012, Phil has played a significant role in the development of EnQuest PLC, including most recently the milestone of first oil at the Kraken project. I would like to thank him on behalf of the Board

Peikko’s connection items chosen for a precast pipe rack in Oman

Peikko’s subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates, Peikko Gulf LLC, has received a substantial order for connection items for the construction of a precast pipe rack. The pipe rack is for a gas export pipeline in the Sultanate of Oman. The total length of the pipe rack is 300 kilometers and it goes from Fahud to Sohar. It is a part of the Sohar Refinery Improvement project. The order comprises of more than 25,000 pcs of HPKM® and PEC® Column Shoes, COPRA® Anchoring Couplers, and more than 500 tons of customized embedded connection items. The deliveries have started in April 2017

Valmet receives a repeat order of two more containerboard machines from Nine Dragons in China

Valmet Oyj's press release on June 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will supply two more containerboard production lines with related automation systems for Nine Dragons Industries Co., Ltd., China. The new production lines will be located in Hebei (PM 41) and Shenyang (PM 42) and are similar to the previous orders of PM 39 and PM 40  announced in March 2017. At this point, Nine Dragons also purchased steam and condensate systems for these new lines and for

Vivantes hospital in Berlin chooses SensoDetect Technology to measure impact of Dialysis on patients with kidney disease

The population of ESRD (end stage renal disease) patients on dialysis are approximately 2.2 million patients, growing at a steady rate of 4-6% per year. ESRD poses a large cost to society and health care as each patient are treated approx. three times per week for 4 hours (150 times per year). One of the main challenges for patients with kidney disease is the impact dialysis has on the brain (structural brain abnormalities and cognitive impairment). This can lead to the patient not attending treatments or mismanaging their medications, which has a profound impact on the patient and can

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