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Volvo Buses unveils life-saving safety technology for unprotected road-users

Volvo Buses is taking steps to reduce the 1.25 million annual road traffic deaths* by unveiling a pedestrian and cyclist detection system, unique to the bus industry. Launching at the IAA in Hannover, the system will be introduced on Volvo’s  European city bus fleet in 2017.“Accidents involving buses and unprotected road-users seldom occur, but when they do the consequences may be very serious. In order to minimise the risks, it is important that drivers and anyone moving around near buses – such as at bus stops and pedestrian crossings – pays close attention to the traffic. In this context

WWF Scorecard shows which companies kept their promises to consumers on palm oil

+-------------+----------------------------------------+|Media Release|Embargoed to 0:01 GMT 21 September 2016 |+-------------+----------------------------------------+ Gland, Switzerland. While many palm oil buyers are taking the right actions on palm oil, some have failed to keep their promises to consumers or are still doing nothing at all to help reduce deforestation and other adverse impacts of producing the world’s most popular vegetable oil in some of the most vulnerable tropical habitats around the world. The 2016 edition of WWF’s Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard 

T-Mobile and Ericsson achieve over 12 Gbps on 5G connection

· T-Mobile and Ericsson demo shows the benefits of mobility between 5G and LTE connections with first ever uninterrupted voice call between 4G and 5G networks · Field trials continue through second half of 2016 · Builds upon Ericsson's long-standing partnership with T-Mobile for LTE-Advanced and network transformation T-Mobile US, Inc. and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced the results of their 5G trial that included a voice call between 4G and 5G networks, using Ericsson's 5G radio prototype system and T-Mobile's LTE network and devices. The innovative demonstration

Achiever’s names Veterans United one of its Elite 8 for its commitment to vision and values

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Veterans United Home Loans , a full-service VA lender, is proud to announce Achievers , an industry leader in employee recognition and rewards solutions, named it one of the Elite 8 for its 50 Most Engaged Workplaces . The Elite 8 distinction recognizes the eight companies that received the highest scores for each of the Eight Elements of Employee Engagement—the criteria used to determine the Most Engaged Workplaces winners. Veterans United received the highest

The future of Stevia in the EU discussed at The 9th EUSTAS Stevia Symposium

Last week, on September 15-16, The 9th EUSTAS Stevia Symposium ”Stevia Science: from field to fork” was held at the department of Food and Bioscience at SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, Gothenburg. The purpose of the two day meeting has been to bring together basic and translational scientists, researchers and industry professionals to stimulate creative interaction and discussions around Stevia. Bayn has hosted EUSTAS, the scientific, non-profit association focusing on stevia, with the goal to connect stevia science to the industry.”During the symposium we have heard lectures by

Scania creates the world’s first clock made of trucks

Tick, tock, truck. Scania has taken on the toughest challenge of them all – the race against time. A challenge that involved 14 trucks having to keep track of every second. Literally. At a deserted airfield in the middle of nowhere, Scania set out to create a gigantic clock made out of trucks – one that would run for 24 hours straight.When you operate in long haulage transport, being at the right place at the right time can make or break your business. This is why Scania put its new generation of trucks and services through the toughest test of them all – time itself. The process of setting

The Parts Alliance extend ‘Garage Essentials’ with 90 branch boost

The Parts Alliance has announced that the Garage Essentials equipment brochure, originally developed by GSF Car Parts, will be made available through all members from the next issue (Autumn 2016) due out in October. Garage Essentials is widely regarded by both the equipment and tool suppliers who participate, and the independent garages who receive it, as the UK’s leading garage equipment publication. Since GSF Car Parts joined The Parts Alliance, by acquisition in September 2015, Garage Essentials has continued to showcase the best of what’s available from GSF Car Parts’ branches

How statins aid the immune system

[PRESS RELEASE, 20 SEPTEMBER 2016] Statins protect against cardiovascular disease in more ways than previously thought. In a study, researchers from Karolinska Institutet are able to show the immunological effects of statins, and present a new hypothesis on why satins are effective at preventing heart attacks. The study is published in The Journal of the American Heart Association.Atherosclerosis can lead to a number of serious medical conditions, such as heart attack, stroke and intermittent claudication. These and other cardiovascular diseases are on the increase around the world, and are

$2.2 Million Contemporary Home is the Most Expensive on Lake Barcroft

FALLS CHURCH, VA (September 20, 2016) – A $2.2 million waterfront estate on Lake Barcroft has just hit the market in Falls Church, making the property the most expensive currently available residence on the lake*. The modern and open home provides panoramic views of the property’s 374-feet of waterfrontage. Ken Trotter of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Arlington Regional office has the listing at 3620 Ridgeway Terrace. “The home has been fully renovated and perfectly showcases the lake setting,” said Ken Trotter. “It’s in a tranquil, quiet setting but is only about seven miles

136,000 visitors from over 170 countries encountered a record 4,820 exhibitors

Connected cars took centre stage at the world’s leading trade fai Automechanika trade fair family continues to grow with a new event in VietnaThe central theme at the world's largest showcase for the independent aftermarket in 2016 was ‘Tomorrow's Service & Mobility’. A record 4,820 exhibitors from 76 countries took part, including leading players from industry, workshops and retail, and they offered an impressive demonstration of the ways in which the industry is changing as connected cars come to the fore. Detlef Braun, Member of the Executive Board of Messe Frankfurt GmbH: “With these

Alimak Group divests the US Rental operation to Bigge Crane and Rigging

Alimak Group, the global vertical access solution company, announces that it has entered into an agreement to divest its US Rental business with base in Atlanta, US, to Bigge Crane and RiggingAlimak Group operates a small rental business in the US, whose origins predate the merger between Alimak and Hek in 1999. The US Rental business has been operated as a separate unit within the Alimak US operation. The divestment will allow a stronger focus on product sales as well as after sales services supporting Alimak´s entire product portfolio in the US and Canada.  “The divestment is a

ArcelorMittal offers interactive virtual tour to rail production facilities at Innotrans Berlin

Berlin, 20 September 2016 - ArcelorMittal will give visitors to InnoTrans 2016 a 360 degree virtual guided tour of the rail manufacturing process.   This Interactive and three-dimensional tour features a realistic digital walkthrough of ArcelorMittal’s rail facilities. Complete with 360 degree panoramic views, a short history of steelmaking and an overview of the steelmaking process itself, ‘visitors’ to this digital tour will begin to see why steel is the fabric of life. InnoTrans delegates will be able to explore the rail mills in Spain, Poland and Luxembourg which manufacture rails and

SHARE REPURCHASE 20.09.2016

SHARE REPURCHASE 20.09.2016                                                             Helsinki Stock Exchange                                                      Trade date                                         20.09.2016                         Bourse trade                                      PURCHASEAmount                                             1040 shares Total cost                                          9581,60 EUR           Average price / share                             9,213077 EUR           Highest price / share                              9,24 EUR

FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 20.09.2016

Fiskars Corporation NOTIFICATION     20.09.2016 at 18:30   FISKARS CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 20.09.2016     Date 20.09.2016  Exchange transaction Buy  Share class FIS1V  Amount       1750  Average price/share 17.1263 EURHighest price/share 16.93 EURLowest price/share 17.25 EURTotal price 29,971.03 EUR          The shares held by Fiskars Corporation on 20.09.2016:     FIS1V  113,586

Federal-Mogul Powertrain Brings Fuel-Saving and CO2-Reducing Engine Seal Technology to Heavy-Duty Market

MicroTorq® HD Low Friction Crankshaft Seal with Options for High Contaminant EnvironmentsBurscheid, Germany, 20 September 2016… Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML) is now offering its MicroTorq® dynamic seal solution to heavy-duty engine manufacturers. Available in unique constructions for both on-highway and more demanding off-highway applications, MicroTorq® HD has been optimised for the heavy-duty sector and reduces friction by up to 55 percent compared to PTFE seals typically used.  “The MicroTorq HD shaft seal builds on the

EDT Automotive’s money-saving innovations recognised at Workshop Magazine Power Awards

EDT Automotive’s fuel-saving and emissions-reducing technology has been awarded with yet another prestigious prize, this time a ‘highly commended’ place in the Product Innovation category at the inaugural Workshop Magazine Power Awards. Held at the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth, the Workshop Magazine Power Awards are of particular significance as they are voted for by the readers of the magazine. Workshop’s readers recognised that EDT’s fully automated engine cleaning technology vastly improves the engine’s coefficient of friction, allowing new oil to perform to its maximum

Ericsson appoints Ulf Ewaldsson as head of strategy and technology

· Ericsson combines Strategy and Technology functions. Ulf Ewaldsson appointed Chief Strategy and Technology Officer and Head of Group Function Strategy and Technology for the Ericsson Group · Ulf Ewaldsson currently holds the position as Chief Technology Officer and Head of Group Function Technology · Current Chief Strategy Officer Rima Qureshi was appointed Head of Region North America, Ericsson's largest region, on July 1, 2016 Effective September 20, 2016, Ulf Ewaldsson is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Technology Officer and Head of Group Function

InCoax Networks gets Room-WiFi order

InCoax Networks, leading provider of equipment for broadband access over existing in-building coaxial cables, has received Room-WiFi order from Trosa stadshotell. The WiFi system in hallways do not reach all guest rooms and by installing Access Points in each guest room the hotel can provide Personal WiFi.Multiple mobile devices – laptops, tablets and smartphones – are now a part of a travellers’ everyday life. The connections installed in hallways will become more clogged as more users leverage their mobile devices for entertainment, like streamed movies, or makes video phone calls. The

UTA proves that inexpensive semiconducting organic polymers can harvest sunlight to split carbon dioxide into alcohol fuels

Chemists at The University of Texas at Arlington have been the first to demonstrate that an organic semiconductor polymer called polyaniline is a promising photocathode material for the conversion of carbon dioxide into alcohol fuels without the need for a co-catalyst. “This opens up a new field of research into new applications for inexpensive, readily available organic semiconducting polymers within solar fuel cells,” said principal researcher Krishnan Rajeshwar, UTA distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and co-Director of UTA’s Center for Renewable Energy, Science &

Stride stylishly through autumn and winter with the Deichmann collection of shoes and boots

If you are looking for stylish footwear to see you through autumn and winter, then shoe specialist, Deichmann , has all of the inspiration you need. From on trend shoes to help you step comfortably through the working week to sophisticated boots that promise to keep your feet cosy and chic, the Deichmann collection will help you stride through all weathers this winter. If you're looking for a fashionable update to your working wardrobe, then look no further than these deep oxblood red chunky loafers by Graceland. These are the perfect

Record-high interest in Swedish wood products in China

Exports of sawn wood products from Sweden to China have increased dramatically in recent years. During the China Global Wood Trade Conference (GWT) in Wuhan 13-14 September, Swedish sawmills and the trade organisation Swedish Wood were able to note that interest in Swedish wood products are at a record level and that the promotional activities conducted in China had generated results.During 2013 Sweden exported 400 000 m3 to China, three times more than in the preceding year. Two years later, in 2015, exports had exceeded 500 000 m3. This year exports from Sweden to China are expected to

Handheld launches new version of the ALGIZ 10X ultra-rugged tablet

Handheld launches new version of the ALGIZ 10X ultra-rugged tablet [Lidköping, Sweden, September 20, 2016.] Handheld Group , a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers and tablets, today announced a major upgrade to its popular Algiz 10X ultra-rugged tablet computer with new and improved screen technology and improved GPS/GLONASS functionality. The new version of the Algiz 10X  has a 10.1” HD projective capacitive touchscreen that is ultra-bright and built for outdoor use. The 10-point touchscreen offers the

A banqueting solution you can bank on

FEM’s Alto-Shaam range of heated banquet carts – a solution for all types of operationThe key to a successful banqueting operation is holding food in bulk quantities at the optimum temperature prior to serving. The right equipment does this without compromising on quality and taste. FEM’s Alto-Shaam range of mobile heated banquet carts hold pre-plated food at the right temperature for serving, without deterioration, shrinkage or drying out. This is because of the special ‘Halo Heat’ system, which offers a controlled, uniform heat source that gently and evenly warms, prolonging the

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