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AMETEK Scientific Instruments Partners with Swiss Laboratory on Soft Probe Technology for Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

Partnership with the Laboratory of Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry – Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (LEPA-EPFL) to Develop and Promote Soft Probe Technology for Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy (SECM) Contact: Ari Tampasis (865) 483-2122, ari.tampasis@ametek.com OAK RIDGE, TN, USA -- AMETEK Scientific Instruments, a unit of AMETEK, Inc., has entered into an exclusive agreement with the Laboratory of Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry – Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (LEPA-EPFL) of Switzerland to promote, develop and sell the laboratory’s soft

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR SHAREHOLDING UNDER SECTION 9(10) OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT: Evli Bank has reduced its holding in Restamax

Restamax PlcSTOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 29 SEPTEMBER 2016 at 17:00NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR SHAREHOLDING UNDER SECTION 9(10) OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT: Evli Bank has reduced its holding in RestamaxRestamax Plc (Business ID 1952494-7) has on 29 September 2016 received from Evli Bank Plc (Business ID: 0533755-0) a notification of major shareholding under Section 9(5) of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the total holding in Restamax Plc's shares of Evli Bank Plc and the funds it manages has fallen below the 5 per cent limit of Restamax Plc's share capital and number of votes on

DOF – New contracts – contract extension

In Norway Statoil has extended the contract for Skandi Mongstad with one year from October 2016. In Argentina Total Austral has extended the contract for Skandi Møgster with 6 months from October 2016. In Canada the contract for Skandi Flora has been extended with one well with estimated duration of 6 months. Planned startup is September/October 2016. Assumed average Ebitda/day from the above contracts is approx. NOK 40-45 000/vessel Skandi Mongstad and Skandi Flora are large PSVs built in 2008 and 2009 respectively and Skandi Møgster is an AHTS with 16 000 BHP built in 1998. For

Finnair takes delivery of its seventh A350 aircraft and closes a sale and leaseback agreement

Finnair Plc           Stock Exchange Release            29 September 2016 at 4:30 pm EET Finnair has finalised an arrangement, already announced last year as a memorandum of understanding, by which Finnair sells the Airbus A350 aircraft delivered today, to GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (“GECAS”) and leases back the aircraft for its own operation. The initial lease period is 12 years, and the lease includes extension options. The arrangement has a positive, non-recurring effect of approximately 40 million euro on Finnair’s operating profit for the third quarter of 2016,

Hemsö acquires property portfolio in Nacka

Hemsö has acquired a portfolio comprising a number of properties in Nacka Municipality in Stockholm. The investment totals approximately SEK 1.5 billion.The portfolio comprises three compulsory schools, ten preschools, two housing facilities and an ice-skating rink. The seller is Nacka Municipality which will also be the main tenant. The estimated average remaining lease term is approximately 20 years including planned projects. Excluding transaction costs, the property value amounts to SEK 612 million. In cooperation with Nacka Municipality, the properties will be renovated, refurbished

Nynas helps to create the solutions of tomorrow

When the industry gathers in Tokyo for the World Adhesive & Sealant Conference 2016 (WAC2016), the key words will be Environment, Creation and Evolution. One of the speakers is Dr. Peter Kaali, Technical Advisor CMI Nynas Naphthenics.The World Adhesive & Sealant Conference (WAC) is held every four years, alternating between America, Europe and Asia. This important international forum brings together not only manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, but also suppliers of raw materials, equipment manufacturers and salespersons all in one place. Items on the programme include a presentation by

Library Journal honors Charlotte Mecklenburg Library with first annual national Marketer of the Year award

Charlotte, NC – September 29, 2016—Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s marketing and communications team—made up of Cordelia Anderson, Sarah Goldstein, Angela Haigler and Katy Rust —has been awarded the first “Marketer of the Year” award by Library Journal, the most trusted and respected publication for the library community. The honor was received for work done in promoting a better understanding of public library services as essential to the Charlotte-area community and sharing information about these efforts with peer libraries. Sponsored by Library Ideas, the award recognizes the importance

We are 270 times around the world

Today the World Maritime Day is celebrated all over the world. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has for 2016 chosen the theme; "Shipping: indispensable to the world". We could not agree more. Stena´s fleet alone travels 270 times around the world. Every year. Stena Line with its extensive route network in Northern Europe carries around 30 000 kilometers of trucks every year, equal to more than 3 times the distance between London and Shanghai, supplying grocery stores and supermarkets with fresh food and flowers, manufacturing companies with processing materials and

Vestas receives 45 MW order and 20-year service contract for repowering project in Germany

The firm and unconditional order comprises supply and commissioning of the wind turbines as well as a 20-year full-scope service agreement (AOM 4000) and VestasOnline Business SCADA solution. The turbines will be installed at the Prignitz wind park in Brandenburg, eastern Germany.  Wind turbine delivery and commissioning is planned to begin in the first quarter of 2017.“Vestas’ highly advanced technology, short delivery times, and fast installation convinced us that they were the ideal partner for this repowering project”, says Knud-Erik Andersen, CEO of European Energy.Manuel Lasse,

Supreme Petfoods sponsors new Rabbit CPD Company

Supreme Petfoods is sponsoring a new veterinary education company that will focus on rabbits only. LagoLearn will train vets, veterinary nurses and students on the specifics of rabbit medicine and surgery, provided through lectures and workshops. The aim is to raise the standards of rabbit care equivalent to those received by dogs and cats both in the UK and internationally. Claire Hamblion, Supreme Marketing Manager says it’s important that standards and capabilities in rabbit care continue to improve, “Rabbits are the third most popular pet in the UK and they have many

Invitation to Trelleborg’s Capital Markets Day, December 15, 2016, at Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

Trelleborg AB invites analysts, investors and media to a Capital Markets Day on December 15, 2016, at Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.Program for the day: 12:00 pm          Registration and light lunch 1:00 pm            Presentations from President and CEO Peter Nilsson, CFO Ulf Berghult and Group’s Business Area Presidents 6:45 pm            Conclusion 7:00 pm            Dinner, mingle with Trelleborg’s Group Management and entertainment Read more and register on the following link http://www.trelleborg.com/en/cmd2016. Please note that the Capital Markets Day is a

Finnish Luxury Turned Into a Worldwide Hit

Finnish startup QuietOn has discovered astonishing market gap: their new product is based on the luxury that many Finns take for granted - silence. QuietOn has develop the one-of-its-kind active noise cancelling earplugs that can be used while traveling, sleeping or focusing on important work assignments. The special feature of QuietOn earplugs is their capability to cancel also low frequency noise that can’t be blocked by normal earplugs. QuietOn’s technology is unique and a result of skillful engineering craftsmanship. The QuietOn earplugs are ergonomic, wireless and equipped with

Metsä Board to close down its wallpaper base machine in Kyro

Metsä Board Corporation Investor News, 29 September 2016 at 15.00 pm EEST Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, announced on 4 August 2016 that it was planning to close down the wallpaper base machine (PM3) located at its Kyro mill in Hämeenkyrö, Finland, and to discontinue its loss-making wallpaper base production. In 2015, sales from Kyro’s paper business totalled EUR 50 million, and the operating result was EUR -5 million. The statutory labour negotiations, which affected all of the 250 people working at the mill, have been completed. As a result, the Kyro mill wallpaper base machine

Stena Weco winner of Lloyd’s List Global Awards 2016

The annual Lloyd’s List Global Awards was held yesterday at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. Stena Weco, which is a joint venture between the Swedish Stena Bulk and the Danish Weco Shipping, was named winner in the category ClassNK Tanker Operator of the Year. The prize was awarded to the company that has shone brightly throughout the year and has demonstrated first class performance operationally and financially.Dr. M. Abdul Rahim, Regional Manager of Europe and Africa from ClassNK,Erik Hånell and Fiona Bruce.  “We are of course very happy and grateful to

TMAC receives $2.6 million award to transition defense industry companies

Business assistTMAC has received a $2.6 million award from the Office of Economic Adjustment to accelerate the profitable growth of small- and mid-sized defense industry companies across the Lone Star State who are facing a shrinking defense budget. TMAC, which has a regional office on The University of Texas at Arlington campus, is an affiliate of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. TMAC’s eight regional offices partner with educational and research institutions across the state to work with small- and mid-sized

Axactor acquires unsecured Non Performing Loan (NPL) portfolio in Italy

PRESS RELASE DATED 2016-09-29Axactor has acquired another unsecured NPL portfolio originally generated by a large Italian Bank. The portfolio includes unsecured claims with a total Outstanding Balance (OB) of approximately EUR 59 million, with close to twenty thousand open accounts of individuals and SMEs. The portfolio transaction is a secondary market purchase, with the final acquisition cost around 5% of the outstanding balance. This price reflects a controlled takeover process from the current owner, including an element of actively paying cases which is core to Axactor's strategy of

FM 4881 approval for PAROC AST E exterior wall panels

Paroc Panel System is the first panel manufacturer who has tested their panels in the new extended test rig, where up to 6,1 meter long panels can be tested. The actual test consisted of three separate test phases, which we passed successfully. We have got the FM4881 approval according to approval standard for AST E Exterior Wall Panels for these products:  · panel type AST E 175-240 mm for a single span of max 6,1 m  · panel type AST E 120-240 mm for a single span of max 3,05 m or multi-span 3,05 m.   · "severe hail" (FH) rating  Download FM4881 approval (pdf) 

Systemair acquires German high-end manufacturer of Air Curtains

Systemair AB (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: SYSR) acquires the German company TTL Tür + Torluftschleier Lufttechnische Geräte GmbH, a high-end manufacturer of air curtains for commercial applications. TTL is located in Winterbach, west of Stuttgart and turned over around 4 million EUR. Systemair will take over 24 employees, the leased factory and office building of 4,000 sqm apart from the assets of the company. "We see great opportunities with the company's unique knowledge within air curtain solutions and market presence. This acquisition gives us a strengthened position in Germany and

F & P, Primaflow & Connections announces extended warranty for boilers

29 September 2016F & P, Primaflow & Connections, a leading UK distributor of plumbing, heating and bathroom materials, has announced a warranty extension on its exclusive Procombi Essential boiler. Customers will now benefit from an additional 12 month guarantee on all Procombi Essential boilers through the Club Energy loyalty programme, increasing the warranty to three years, with the option to extend to 6 years where required. The cost-effective Procombi Essential boiler is produced by Glow-worm and was launched following a new F & P partnership with the boiler manufacturer. The new

TRANSAID BENEFITS FROM DHL SUPPLY CHAIN’S PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES

29 September 2016DHL Supply Chain has put into motion a programme of activities to support Transaid for the next six months, starting with the two week secondment of Senior Driver Trainer Chris Brook who has recently returned from the charity’s Professional Driver Training Programme in Malawi. Corporate member DHL Supply Chain has worked closely with Transaid as part of its Driver Training Consortium since 2010, to directly bolster the project with funding, resources and expertise. The company is also planning to send an additional professional volunteer to Tanzania to conduct a forklift

VTT’s encryption method takes authentication to a new level – improves privacy protection

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed new kinds of encryption methods for improving the privacy protection of consumers to enable safer, more reliable and easier-to-use user authentication than current systems allow.The method combines safety, usability and privacy protection, when, until now, implementing all three at the same time has been a challenge.“Our method protects, for example, the user's biometric data or typing style,” says Senior Scientist Kimmo Halunen.In biometric authentication, the risk is that a person's permanent biometric identifiers, which cannot

Unibet Group to change name to Kindred Group

The Board of Directors of Unibet Group are considering to propose a change of the name of the holding company Unibet Group plc to Kindred Group plc in order to improve synergy, clarity and flexibility around the Group’s multi-brand strategy. The name change will not affect the customer facing brands such as Unibet, MariaCasino, Bingo.com, Stan James and iGame.The Board of Directors of Unibet Group plc are considering a change of the name of the group holding company from Unibet Group plc to Kindred Group plc. The strategic business rationale behind this decision relates to the fact that

AT&T lists four new IP/tech portfolios for sale on IAM Market

IAM Market, the online IP and technology marketplace for buy and sell-side practitioners, announces today the addition of new IP/tech listings by multinational telecommunications corporation AT&T. The four patent portfolios pertain to location-based gaming, mobile advertisements, noise cancellation and IP remotes for digital TV content. Potential buyers who wish to view these portfolios and other intellectual property for sale, license or tech transfer on the IAM Market site, may do so by first creating a free user profile at www.IAM-Market.com. About IAM Market IAM Market is an

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