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lunch! unveils its 2016 exhibitor list

lunch! has released an initial exhibitor list for its 2016 event.  The UK’s multi-award winning food-to-go trade show returns to the Business Design Centre in London on 21-22 September, with over 350 exhibiting companies showcasing a wealth of new food and drink products, packaging, equipment and technologies.  The list, now available online at www.lunchshow.co.uk/exhibiting/exhibitor-list, offers an exclusive first look at some of the companies – from big brand names to emerging start-ups – who will be helping to shape the future of the food-to-go sector over the next twelve months.

NorthShore University HealthSystem Announces First of its Kind Clinical Trial to Examine Use of Predictive Genetic Tests for Cancer Risk Assessment

Trial to examine impact of genetic risk score testing on screening for breast, prostate and colorectal cancerResearchers at NorthShore University HealthSystem  (NorthShore) have launched the first clinical trial to investigate a genetic risk score (GRS) test to predict the risk of breast, prostate and colorectal cancer in the primary care setting. The test was developed by NorthShore researcher Jianfeng Xu, DrPH, in order to provide primary care physicians with a tool to better understand how to prevent and treat cancer, and learn how patients respond after

Getinge Group Acquires UK Leading Bariatric Rental and Equipment Supplier

Getinge Group has acquired 1st Call Mobility, the UK’s leading supplier of rental equipment for bariatric patients and plus size individuals. Bariatric care is an important patient and treatment segment in the UK and there is an increasing need to ensure there is adequate equipment to aid the patients stay in hospital and in care facilities. Getinge Group and 1st Call Mobility coming together will expand its UK coverage and will be perfectly positioned to serve the increasing demand of this fastest growing care sector. In addition it cements the ArjoHuntleigh brand and Getinge Group as a

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Stillwater, OK

Free youth baseball clinic to feature George Frazier, Brian McRae and other MLB AlumniColorado Springs, Colo. – Local youth will have an opportunity to play with their big league heroes at the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Legends for Youth baseball clinic series on Wednesday, July 20th, 2016. The free clinic features current and former Major League Baseball players who will teach baseball skills, drills and life lessons for approximately 200 local youth. Players attending* include 1987 World Series champion George Frazier and 10-year MLB veteran Brian McRae,

Trelleborg Introduces Innovative Renewables Cable Protection System

Trelleborg’s offshore operation recently launched its innovative protection system, NjordGuard™, for the renewables market. The system is designed to protect offshore windfarm power cables in both monopile and J-tube applications. John Deasey, Renewables Sales Manager at Trelleborg’s offshore operation based in the UK states, “The way the industry thinks about energy and renewables has transformed and it is no longer just a concept but a reality. As the industry continues to move further offshore, we can short cut the development time needed for new concepts by transferring our oil & gas

Neste to reveal a holographic learning concept: Simulates carbon cycle in real-life

Technology is changing the way we think and focus. This change has generated a need to reshape education. Neste, the world’s leading producer of renewable fuels, has released a futuristic education concept, EduCycle, that enables real-life simulation of the natural world and the carbon cycle's role in it. EduCycle is part of Neste's Pre-order the Future project , in which one out of five products or service innovations will be chosen for further development in fall 2016. The winner will go forward to the prototyping phase and the final prototype

Interim Report January-June 2016

After the first half year Bong is on track, despite a fierce competition in the envelope market. The cash flow improved in the second quarter and strengthened Bong’s financial position further. The light packaging business, especially within retail, showed a solid growth during the second quarter according to plan. The uncertain political and financial situation in Europe makes it very difficult to predict the second half year but our goal is still to make profit on bottom line for 2016, says Bong’s CEO Stéphane Hamelin.April – June 2016 · Net sales decreased with 6 percent to SEK 500

thyssenkrupp Rotek Upgrades Ring Mill Capabilities in Midsize Diameter Range

AURORA, Ohio (July 18, 2016) – Rotek Incorporated, a thyssenkrupp company, is on schedule to complete a multimillion dollar equipment upgrade to its current seamless rolled ring manufacturing facility which will officially begin service on September 1, 2016. The upgrade adds a new RAW 200/160 ring mill to its plant and increases the present ring roll capabilities of forgings in the range of 15" to 155" O.D. (outside diameter). The midsize diameter range creates rings often used on off-shore oil platforms, oil pipelines, substructures for large cranes and tool and die components. “By

Trelleborg Exhibits Rail Solutions at UK Light Rail Conference

Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation will exhibit at the UK Light Rail Conference in Birmingham, England, promoting its Vector™ embedded rail and pre-coated rail systems. Located on stand 10, visitors will have the opportunity to view the company’s latest addition to its portfolio of solutions for light rail track. This has been developed in conjunction with other market leading companies to offer a versatile track solution that is compatible with a wide range of surface finishes, offering more choice to designers and specifiers and extending the options to improve the urban realm.

Federal-Mogul DEVA Bearing Material Helps Reduce Marine Pollution

Self-lubricating bearing material provides robust and environmentally sound solution for controlled pitch propeller applicationsStadtallendorf, Germany, 18 July 2016 … Federal-Mogul Powertrain, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), is supplying its DEVA bearings to the global shipbuilding industry to reduce the environmental impact of propeller lubrication. Today’s most efficient propellers use controlled pitch blades which move in relation to the hub, reducing fuel consumption and CO2emissions by continually optimizing the blade angle. These propellers require

Componenta plans to merge the Heerlen foundry and the Weert foundry in the Netherlands

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 18.7.2016 at 15 Componenta is planning to transfer the production of the Heerlen foundry, where appropriate, to the Weert foundry. All of Componenta’s functions located in the Netherlands would then be centralized at the Weert business unit and the Heerlen production facility would be closed down by the end of 2017. “The planned measure, if realized, is a major step improving profitability and efficiency in the Netherlands business area and it would also help Componenta in achieving its target of increasing the capacity utilization of the

New CFO in MSAB

MSAB has appointed Henrik Bergentoft as the new CFO of the Company.Henrik has many years of experience in senior financial positions in listed companies, most recently in Aerocrine AB. Henrik begins his position August 22, 2016.Contact:CEO, Joel Bollö + 46 8 739 02 70, joel.bollo@msab.com   MSAB in brief MSAB is a world leader in mobile forensics technology with the aim of extracting and analysing data from confiscated mobile devices, mainly mobile phones. The company has its own sales offices and sales representatives in Europe, North America, South America, China, Australia

Biogen and Sobi to showcase long-term efficacy and safety data from extended half-life haemophilia therapies at WFH 2016 World Congress

-          Longitudinal joint health data from patients in the A-LONG, ASPIRE, B-LONG and B-YOND trials to be presented Biogen  (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)  (Sobi™) (STO: SOBI) will present updated data on long-term safety and efficacy of the companies’ novel extended half-life therapies, Elocta® (efmoroctocog alfa) (marketed as Eloctate® in the US and other regions outside of Europe) for haemophilia A and Alprolix® (eftrenonacog alfa) for haemophilia B. The data from the phase 3 extension studies, B-YOND (

Interim Report Second Quarter 2016

Second Quarter 2016 Continuing operations   · Order intake 19,869 million SEK · Revenues 20,321 million SEK · Operating profit 2,705 million SEK · Operating margin 13.3% · Profit after financial items 2,287 million SEK · Earnings per share 1.35 SEK · Cash flow from operations 2,050 million SEK Discontinued operations · Order intake 273 million SEK · Revenues 715 million SEK · Operating profit -55 million SEK Group Total · Order intake 20,142 million SEK · Revenues 21,036 million SEK · Operating profit 2,650 million SEK · Operating

Sandvik signs agreement to divest its Mining Systems operations

Sandvik has signed an agreement to divest its Mining Systems operations, reported in the Sandvik income statement as discontinued operations, to the private equity company CoBe Capital. Sandvik will maintain ownership of ongoing projects which are close to finalization. The closing of the transaction is expected during the fourth quarter of 2016, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions precedent. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. The transaction entails a capital loss of -800 million SEK impacting the result of Sandvik’s discontinued operations for

Sweco AB (publ) Interim report January-June 2016

Strongest quarterly profit so farApril – June 2016                          · Net sales increased to SEK 4,370 million (2,549), acquired growth was 66 per cent · EBITA excluding extraordinary costs increased to SEK 474 million (233), margin 10.8 per cent (9.1) · EBITA increased to SEK 462 million (204), margin 10.6 per cent (8.0) · EBIT increased to SEK 438 million (191), margin 10.0 per cent (7.5) · Profit after tax increased to SEK 342 million (132), corresponding to SEK 2.85 per share (1.39) January – June 2016                    · Net sales increased to SEK 8,

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DIG THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS!

Festival of Archaeology at Museum of LiverpoolA week-long celebration of all things archaeological at the Museum of Liverpool brings history to life this summer, from 20 to 27 July 2016. From handling sessions, trails, role-players, crafts, talks and tours, the Festival of Archaeology has something for young and old to get involved with and see for themselves the many ways archaeology gives us a powerful connection to our past.   The festival includes exciting events run in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University. Live experiments on the Formby Footprints inform us about

Food purchasing and social status perceptions

In a new study in Applied Economics , Palma et al seek to reveal consumer motivations behind willingness to pay for expensive foods versus valuation of food attributes. Could it be fashion, a bid for prestige or a statement of wealth and social standing?The research team conducted field experiments to see why we will hand over more hard earned cash for foods with better attributes. 201 participants entered a baseline sealed bid auction of lettuces with no information available. A second bidding round was conducted after half

Brock Veterinary Clinic Offers Standing MRI Services to Horse Owners in Southwest

West Texas practice adds new Hallmarq Standing MRI to Improve Equine CareWhen you’re seeing more than 11,000 equine patients a year and the nearest MRI unit is a six- to seven-hour drive from your practice to a location in another state, it was time to do something. In this case, necessity and the desire to improve the quality of patient care were the   driving forces behind Dr. Bo Brock’s decision to install a standing MRI unit at Brock Veterinary Clinic in Lamesa, Texas. “We see a lot of lameness and lower-leg issues in the horses that come to us,” says Dr. Brock, owner of the rural

NobleStitch ™ PFO Multicenter Data Amplifies Renewed Interest at CSI Conference

Successful Multi-Center Data For NobleStitch™ EL Presented at Structural Heart Conference Highlights the Benefits of Device-less PFO ClosureFrankfurt, Germany—July 18, 2016—The expanded use of NobleStitch™ EL across many global markets has led to a steadily increasing body of data on real-world procedure outcomes. Dr. Michael Mullen presented the first multi-center data—collected across the UK, Sweden, Germany, Italy, and Kazakhstan—to the more than 900 cardiologists and cardiac specialist from around the world attending the CSI Structural Heart Conference in Frankfurt, Germany.  The data

Alfa Laval AB (publ) Interim report April 1 - June 30, 2016

“Order intake was marginally better than in the first quarter and in line with our expectations. The large projects in the market were still very few at the same time as demand was slow within the oil & gas and marine sectors. During the quarter external  prognoses for the 2016 ship contracting were reduced to the range 650-850 from about 900. This is a low figure and in line with how we perceive the market. The order intake in the quarter was supported by a number of sectors, such as food. Geograph­ically, the growth continued in Eastern Europe, including Russia. Excluding the Marine

UTA taps seasoned administrator and academic leader as new dean of the College of Engineering

Crouch named new COE deanPeter E. Crouch, dean of engineering for the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and the former dean of Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, joins The University of Texas at Arlington in August as dean of the nationally ranked College of Engineering and as a professor of electrical engineering. As dean, Crouch has led significant enrollment growth, established strong partnerships with businesses and workforce leaders and elevated the colleges’ national rankings. He has helped secure millions of dollars in federal support for major research

Feather diesel show the genuine difference in quality

Leading aftermarket specialist Feather Diesel Services (FDS) has followed up a recent warning over variable diesel remanufacturing standards with a vivid illustration of real-world quality differences between products being sold in the UK aftermarket right now. The Yorkshire-based diesel fuel injection specialist was prompted to speak out after a motor factor customer described one best-selling diesel pump as ‘expensive’. Having purchased the cheap unit from a competitor for comparison, FDS immediately noticed not only had the whole pump had been sprayed black, in a failed attempt to

Points Haul in Holland for Ilott

Trio of top six finishes, including a podium see Callum Ilott edge nearer to championship leaderEuropean F3 front-runner Callum Ilott secured three top six finishes, topped by a race two podium, to close the gap to the championship points leader in Holland this weekend. Set amidst the sand dunes at Zandvoort, the ‘home’ circuit of Ilott’s Van Amersfoort Racing team, the event marked the start of the second half of the championship. Qualifying saw the 17-year-old secure pole position as well as a fourth and seventh at the coastal track, where despite its proximity to the team’s base, hasn’

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