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Tele2 IoT launches innovation competition

IoT, Internet of Things, has already changed the way the society works as well as how businesses run their operations. However, we are still far from utilizing all of the great possibilities IoT enables. Tele2 IoT is therefore launching a competition where it lets companies test and experiment with its new LPWA network to come up with new ideas and innovations.In May 2016, Tele2 IoT announced that it was going to construct a new IoT network covering the Greater Gothenburg area in collaboration with Talkpool AB. It is an LPWA (Low Power Wide Area) network, in this case built on the LoRa

Atlas Copco plans to divest its road construction equipment business

Stockholm, Sweden, January 12, 2017: The Board of Directors of Atlas Copco AB has decided to divest the Road Construction Equipment division.The reason for the planned divestment is that the division does not have the economies of scale to become number one or two in this market segment. With the divestment, Atlas Copco aims to find a better owner for the business. Indicative valuations of the business show a need for an impairment charge of approximately BSEK 2 (BEUR 0.2), primarily related to intangible assets. The impairment charge will be included already in the Group’s 2016 accounts.

Skanska builds athletic center in Massachusetts, USA, for USD 53M, about SEK 450M

Skanska has signed a contract with Deerfield Academy to provide preconstruction and construction services to build a new athletic center in Massachusetts, USA. The contract is worth USD 53M, about SEK 450M, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska USA Building for the fourth quarter 2016.Skanska will replace Deerfield Academy’s current ice rink with a new 12,000 square meter, state-of-the-art structure and will renovate the existing facility’s locker rooms, wrestling room, and circulation spaces. Skanska will perform substantial site work and landscaping around the new

KONE publishes January 1-December 31, 2016 Financial Statement Bulletin on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. EET and Financial Statements 2016 at 12:45 p.m. EET

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, January 12, 2017 at 9.30 a.m. EETKONE publishes January 1-December 31, 2016 Financial Statement Bulletin on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. EET and Financial Statements 2016 at 12:45 p.m. EET Financial Statement Bulletin and Financial Statements KONE Corporation will publish its Financial Statement Bulletin for the January 1-December 31, 2016 accounting period on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. EET. The report will be available on www.kone.com after publishing. The Financial Statements for 2016 will be published on the

Aqeri signs partnership with Advantech

Aqeri, leading Swedish supplier of computers and communications equipment for harsh environments and industrial 24/7 operation, has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with Advantech Europe B.V. The agreement means that Aqeri will market and deliver IT and OT products and solutions from Advantech, focusing on Smart Factory and Industry 4.0, to Swedish industrial companies.”We are very pleased to have signed an agreement with the market leader in industrial Internet of Things (IoT). Customer demands for long-term use of our products over the years, has given us strong customer

Planmeca ProMax 3D FAQ – All-in-one units for all imaging needs

With three different types of three-dimensional imaging – as well as panoramic, extraoral bitewing and cephalometric imaging – Planmeca ProMax® 3D  product family meets all modern maxillofacial imaging needs. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Planmeca ProMax 3D units. Q: What are the differences between the five Planmeca ProMax 3D units?A: The biggest difference between the units is the 3D sensor size. Each of the Planmeca ProMax 3D family’s units has a different sized sensor, which affects the array of

Planmeca Ultra Low Dose FAQ – CBCT imaging with lower effective patient dose

As dental imaging continues to evolve, questions regarding reduced doses and patient safety are taking an increasing role. Planmeca ProMax® 3D  imaging units offer a unique Planmeca Ultra Low Dose™ (ULD) imaging protocol that enables CBCT imaging with an even lower patient radiation dose than standard 2D panoramic imaging. Using the protocol reduces the effective patient dose by an average of 77%. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Planmeca ULD. Q: How does the Planmeca

Information to Ovako AB (publ) senior secured notes investors

As noted in the Ovako 2015 Annual Report, the tax authority in Finland has sought to limit the deductibility of interest expenses for the years 2010-2013. In light of existing practices for interest deduction in Finland during this period, and after consulting with external tax lawyers, Ovako has previously rejected the tax agency's claim.Ovako Finland Oy has now received a tax reassessment notice from the Finnish tax authority. It entails a demand for payment of approximately EUR 9.5 million (including interest and penalties) by the end of January 2017. The demand relates specifically to

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New tender manager to Serneke Civil Engineering

Serneke Civil Engineering has recruited Per Lindén as new tender manager. From the 17th of January, it will be Per's responsibility to run the tender process within Serneke Civil Engineering and to win new projects to the business area.“Serneke is a company with ambition and visions that now is an established actor on the market. It will be challenging, inspiring and exciting to contribute to the achievement of current and future plans”, says Per Lindén about his new employment. Per comes from a role as tender manager at Implenia where he was responsible for the marketing and tendering

Scandic to offer digital newspapers and magazines to all hotel guests and visitors

From January 16, 2017, all guests at Scandic hotels will be able to enjoy complimentary unlimited access to more than 5,000 national and international newspapers and magazines on their mobile devices through the PressReader app. The initiative is another step towards strengthening the digital guest experience. Scandic will be the first hotel company in the Nordic countries to offer this service at all hotels.To further enhance the guest experience and strengthen customer relationships, Scandic is now offering access to newspapers and magazines from around the world, in over 60 different

CDON Alandia Ab pays EUR 5.9 million with regards to the tax claim previously put forward by the Finnish Tax Administration

CDON Alandia Ab, a company within Qliro Group, has at the request of the authorities of Åland paid EUR 5.9 million with regards to the tax claim previously put forward by the Finnish Tax Administration pertaining to the financial year 2012, pending the resolution of the tax dispute. CDON Alandia and its legal advisors maintain the position that the company has acted correctly and in accordance with applicable law. As previously disclosed, CDON Alandia has appealed the tax decision to the Helsinki Administrative Court where the process is still pending.On 5 January 2016, Qliro Group

Tieto once again recognized for efforts in gender equality

End of 2016, Tieto India was named among the 100 Best Companies for Women in India on ‘Working Mother and AVTAR 100 Best Companies for Women in India’ list. The study aims to identify best practices and policies followed by companies for increasing women's workforce participation. It was conducted amongst 350 biggest employers in the country and lists the top 100. Tieto has been established in India since 2005 and has around 2,400 employees in the country. Globally Tieto employees around 13,000 people. A year earlier Tieto Sweden received the gender equality certification from EDGE as

Ambea nominated for Årets samhällsaktör 2016

Ambea has been nominated for Årets samhällsaktör 2016 – an award recognising organisations, businesses or initiatives that have successfully contributed to positive social development. The award scheme was created by communications agency Gullers Grupp. In order to be shortlisted, nominees must have ‘highlighted new perspectives’, ‘influenced the political agenda’ or ‘shown commitment to developing society in the broadest sense rather than within the range of their own business interests’.The winners will be announced during the Gullers Grupp winter get-together on 26 January in Stockholm.

Orkla ASA: Mandatory notification of trade - options

On 11 January, in connection with Orkla's former management option programme, 40,000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 40.03 per share.After this transaction, the total number of options issued in Orkla shares under the management option programme is 915,000. Orkla owns 1,173,135 treasury shares.Orkla ASAOslo, 12 January 2017Ref.:Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147   This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Catella asset management advised German institution on acquisitions of residential developments for EUR 40 million

The residential team of Catella Real Estate has advised a southern German institution on acquisitions of 130 new development apartments in Bamberg and Berlin for a total of some EUR 40 million.The purchases were made for a special fund of the German institution. The fund is managed by German capital management company Institutional Investment Partners. Catella performs the portfolio management in the residential segment of the fund. In Berlin, construction phase B of the Hasenheide project development was acquired for EUR 30 million. The project includes construction of 97 apartments

This year’s Crafoord Prize is awarded for fundamental discoveries in immune regulation

Three immunology researchers share 2017’s Crafoord Prize in Polyarthritis, for which the prize money is 6 million Swedish krona. The research being rewarded deals with the discovery of regulatory T cells, cells that can be regarded as our immune system’s security guards. They put a brake on cells that are overzealous and attack the body’s own tissue. There are hopes that their discoveries will lead the way to new, highly effective treatment methods for autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, MS and type 1 diabetes.The Royal Science Academy of Sciences has decided to award the

Boston Foundation Receives Commitment from Massachusetts Business for 2nd Largest Gift in Foundation History

Anticipated $28 million will come from Billerica, MA-based Curriculum AssociatesCONTACT: James Burnett (617) 338-3890James.Burnett@tbf.org; www.tbf.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                               Stock gift among largest in Boston Foundation history                           Occasion marks just fourth time the foundation has been gifted $20 million or more BOSTON, Massachusetts (January 11, 2017) – The Boston Foundation, Boston’s 101-year-old community foundation and the first such organization in the nation to issue grants to nonprofits, has announced

Insurers Support Rideshare Legislation

Tallahassee, Fla. – Logan McFaddin, state government relations regional manager for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI), today issued the following statement in response to the press conference on proposed rideshare legislation in Florida. “We support Senator Jeff Brandes and Representative Chris Sprowls effort to push forward ridesharing legislation that protects the public and drivers, and recognizes that a single, unified approach is needed in the Sunshine State. As we begin to focus on the 2017 Legislative Session, we encourage lawmakers to work toward a

Snowzilla will Return; PCI Says Take a Winter Storm Reality Check and be Ready

CHICAGO - The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is urging property owners to take a winter storm preparation reality check, because you never know when the next snowpocalypse or snowmageddon will occur. While there are many fun, hyperbolic names for winter storms, the reality is that these severe weather events caused $3.5 billion in insured property losses last year. To help motorists and homeowners protect their property during the harsh winter months, PCI is launching its Winter Storm Preparedness Reality Check 

Zalaris cited as a market leader by NelsonHall

Industry leading analyst NelsonHall cites Zalaris as a leader in cloud-based HR services. “This recognition is yet another tribute to Zalaris and its dedicated SAP SuccessFactors team,” remarked Zalaris CEO Hans-Petter Mellerud.NelsonHall, a leading industry analyst within business process outsourcing (BPO) and outsourcing, has identified Zalaris as a leader in providing cloud-based human capital management (HCM) services with an emphasis on SAP SuccessFactors deployments.  “It affirms the high caliber of our services and capabilities to enterprise customers across the world and in

Swedish App Game Rewards $2000 Cash

A total of $2000 in tournament prizes was awarded by developer MindArk in new Beast Battle app game, ComPet.The two week online tournament held from December 19 to January 2 involved hundreds of online players battling each other's pets for a slice of the cash. But it was player “NotSure” who scooped up the $500 top prize by clawing to the top of the leaderboard. The tournament is a landmark event launching ComPet as a premier mobile esports attraction. There are also plans to advance to large-scale offline events, again with cash prizes.  “This is just the first of many tournaments.

New Library Board Trustees to begin in January

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s two newest board members, Ailen Arreaza and Brandon Neal will attend their first Library Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, January 23. Neal and Arreaza, both of whom bring strong leadership expertise and a love for the community, were appointed by the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners in December. “We are so fortunate to have Ailen and Brandon join our Board of Trustees,” said Library CEO Lee Keesler. “Each brings a high level of community engagement, relevant skills, knowledge and experiences, and with their families the valuable perspective of

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 11.1.2017

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    11.1.2017     SHARE REPURCHASE 11.1.2017   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange       Trade date 11.1.2017Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 25 sharesAverage price/ share 37.0000 EURTotal cost 925,00 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 6 656 shares including the shares repurchased on 11.1.2017.     On behalf of United Bankers Oyj   NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC   Janne Sarvikivi         Julius

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