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Progress for Orkla

Orkla's operating profit (EBIT adj.) increased 26% to NOK 996 million in the second quarter of 2016. The branded consumer goods business had an operating profit of NOK 982 million, representing a 20% improvement. Orkla has been strengthened by a number of acquisitions and internal improvement projects. Orkla's operating revenues increased by 22% in the second quarter, to NOK 9,433 million. Organic turnover growth in the branded consumer goods business was 3.8%. All four business areas reported improvement in the quarter, both in operating revenues and in operating profit. "For the

AMETEK Land Offers Three Temperature Point Calibration Certification as Standard on Cyclops C100L Non-Contact Thermometer

Contact: Lucy Lambertsen +44 (0)1246 581588 AMETEK Land, the leading industrial infrared non-contact temperature measurement specialist, has announced that buyers of its Cyclops C100L will receive a designated three temperature point certificate as standard, confirming its calibration in accordance with ISO / IEC 17025:2005 requirements. The new calibration certification on Cyclops C100L portable non-contact thermometers will be against three temperature points as specified by AMETEK Land, which are 650 °C, 1200 °C and 1450 °C (1202 °F, 2192 °F and 2642 °F). Those temperature points

Property/Casualty Insurers’ Net Income After Taxes Falls 26.6 Percent in First-Quarter 2016

JERSEY CITY, N.J., — Private U.S. property/casualty insurers saw their net income after taxes fall to $13.3 billion in first-quarter 2016 from $18.1 billion in first-quarter 2015—a 26.6 percent decline—and their annualized quarterly yield on investments drop to 2.9 percent—the lowest this century—from 3.1 percent a year earlier, according to ISO, a Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK) business, and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). Insurers’ combined ratio deteriorated to 97.5 percent in first-quarter 2016 from 95.7 percent in first-quarter 2015, and net written

First Solar, Inc. Again Successfully Completes Atlas 25+ Testing Program

Mt. Prospect, IL – Atlas Material Testing Technology, LLC, the global leader in weathering technology and services, is pleased to announce that, for a second time, First Solar, Inc. has completed the rigorous Atlas 25+®Comprehensive PV Durability Testing program and received test result certification from Atlas’ partner SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Testing was conducted on First Solar’s original Series 4 thin film photovoltaic module, which utilizes the core technology used in all of the company’s product offerings. The Atlas

AMETEK Land Launches Latest Generation Digital Multi-Mode Pyrometer for the Aluminum Industry

SHEFFIELD, UK --  AMETEK Land, the leading industrial infrared non-contact temperature measurement specialist, has developed an innovative new pyrometer that provides high accuracy and a three-in-one capability specifically for aluminium applications, including extrusion press exit, extrusion press quench zone, and aluminium strip mills. The SPOT AL EQS (SPOT Aluminium Extrusion, Quench and Strip) pyrometer is an extremely flexible instrument with pre-configured algorithms that make it especially suitable for use at the extruder press exit and quench position as well as at mill entry and

California ISO solar production soars to new record - 8,030 megawatts

Clean energy now consistently serves large percentage of consumer demandSolar power production hit a new record of 8,030 megawatts at1:06 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016.  This is nearly twice the amount of solar energy produced in mid-2014 and nearly 2,000 megawatts higher than in May 2015.   “This solar production record demonstrates that California is making significant strides forward in connecting low carbon resources to the grid in meeting the state’s goal of reaching 33 percent renewables by 2020,” said ISO President and CEO Steve Berberich.  “California continues to lead the

BAKKAFROST: Suspicion of a possible pathogenic ISA-virus on Bakkafrost farming site

A routine surveillance test by the Veterinary Authority on farming site A-73 Hvannasund Norður has resulted in suspicion of fish being infected by pathogenic ISA-virus. The suspicion arose after the result in one cage indicated that the fish is infected by the so called HPR-del ISA-virus. Bakkafrost is preparing to take necessary actions. The Veterinary Authority will carry out further tests in this cage and all other cages in the farming site. The results of these tests will be available over the next few days. Farming site A-73 Hvannasund Norður contains 1.2 million fish with an

Ferronordic Machines becomes official distributor of Dressta

Press Release Stockholm, 14 July 2016Ferronordic Machines has entered into a distribution agreement with LiuGong Dressta Machinery under which Ferronordic Machines is appointed the official distributor of Dressta-branded bulldozers and pipelayers in all of Russia. The new partnership adds to Ferronordic Machines’ product offering a full range of crawler bulldozers and crawler pipelayers. Headquartered in Stalowa Wola, Poland, Dressta is a global manufacturer of dozers and pipelayers. With a heritage of cooperation and licensing agreements with International Harvester Company and Clark

United Bankers Oyj: SHARE REPURCHASE 14.7.2016

United Bankers Oyj     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    14.7.2016   SHARE REPURCHASE 14.7.2016   In the Helsinki Stock Exchange   Trade date 14.7.2016Bourse trade BUYShare UNIAVAmount 110 sharesTotal cost 3.960,00 EURAverage price/ share 36,0000 EURHighest price/ share 36,00 EURLowest price/ share 36,00 EUR  United bankers Oyj now holds a total of 3 067 shares including the shares repurchased on 14.7.2016.   On behalf of United Bankers Oyj   NORDEA BANK

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Worcester, MA

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Bucky Dent, Mike Pagliarulo 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 Saturday, July 16th, 2016. In partnership with Hanover Clinic, 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 two-time World Series champion and 1978

MARKET AND SECTOR WEAKNESSES CONTINUE TO WEIGH ON 3QFY2016 RESULTS

· Conditions in the industry remained challenging in 3QFY2016, resulting in weakness in demand for the OSV market · Group staying vigilant with focus on cost containment and working to further improve operational efficiencies and utilisationEMAS Offshore Limited (“EMAS Offshore” or the “Group”), today reported a net loss of US$23.2 million for the financial period ended 31 May 2016 against challenging macroeconomic and industry conditions. For the three months ended 31 May 2016 (“3QFY2016”), the Group recorded a revenue of US$35.1 million, as compared to revenue of US$59.2 million in the

Gearing up for Rio 2016...

Nasser Hashmi recaptures the glorious spirit of London 2012 in his latest novel.In the build up to Rio 2016, Nasser Hashmi shares a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship formed between two Games Makers during the fever pitch of the Olympics. Author of Season of Sid, Wacko Hacko and A Fistful of Dust, Nasser Hashmi was inspired by the Games Makers who volunteer their time to help with the Olympics, and to show the story behind each of their journeys. 'A year before London 2012, the riots had taken place so there was a lot of pessimism around,' explains Nasser. 'But once the event

Foiling Girls: #Thisgirlcan Foil!

Top Female Sailors Sharpen their Skills on the Hydro-Foiling GC32 Catamaran.The Magenta Project is giving top female sailors the chance to gain experience sailing a GC32 – high speed catamaran. The event will be run from Venture Quays in East Cowes between 18thand 22ndJuly and is part of the Magenta Project’s mission to give aspiring female sailors opportunities and pathways to compete at the high performance level of the sport. It is kindly being funded by Peters & May, whose dedicated yacht transport division specialise in bespoke logistic and transport solutions for some of the top

Invitation: Vattenfall to present 2016 January-June interim report on July 21

Vattenfall’s interim report for the second quarter and the first half-year of 2016 will be published Thursday July 21 at approximately 09.00 CET on corporate.vattenfall.com. A press conference for analysts and media will start at 10.30 CET and will be broadcasted live on the web.To join the press conference:Vattenfall’s president and CEO Magnus Hall and CFO Ingrid Bonde will host the press conference at Vattenfall’s head office, Evenemangsgatan 13, Solna, Sweden.The press conference will be held in English. To join the webcast:Please click on the following link a few minutes before

Tractors, Excavators, Fire engines – and Syberia 3

astragon to show an exciting new range of games at gamescom 2016 in CologneMoenchengladbach/Germany, July 14th, 2016 – Numerous novelties, a broad range of exclusive materials and exciting first looks into the gameplay of several new simulation games, adventures and strategy titles will await visitors of publisher astragon Entertainment at gamescom 2016 in Cologne this August. Next to Farming Simulator 17 by developer GIANTS Software, which will be released on PC and consoles this fall, there will be first insights into the gameplay of Construction Simulator 2 for mobile devices by the

Dynamat and Total Kit Car prize winner announced

Celsus, the European distributor of Dynamat, has announced that Pietro Bisset has won an exclusive prize worth over £400 in TKC Mag’s Dynamat giveaway. Mr Bisset, of Saline, Fife, entered the competition as he had already been planning to purchase items from the Dynamat range for his Alfa Romeo 146 project car. 69-year old Pietro, a retiree who previously worked in management recruitment and training, purchased his current vehicle in 1999. Having stripped the Alfa Romeo back the car is now a shell, awaiting new suspension, brakes and soundproofing. “I was aware of the high quality

Summer Garage Essentials promotion arrives, with advice not to delay purchases

The new summer Garage Essentials brochure is out now. The tools, equipment and offers glossy from GSF Car Parts runs to 68 product-packed pages. The cover highlights while-stocks-last offers on a single phase Fini rotary screw workshop compressor, alongside a 3 phase 30 cfm / 270 litre Nuair piston compressor listed at under £800, with anti-vibration mounts included. Seasonal sellers include air con machines, where the latest range of premium German-made Waeco units are available alongside six TUV-approved units, all offered with 2 years warranty, from Italian manufacturer Brain Bee.

Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association Brings Legends for Youth Baseball Clinic Series to Worcester, MA

Free youth baseball clinic to feature Bucky Dent, Mike Pagliarulo 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 Friday, July 16th, 2016. In partnership with Hanover Clinic, 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 two-time World Series champion and 1978 World

ForgeFix shows ‘around the clock’ customer commitment

Reflecting its commitment to being ‘the friendly face of fixings’, ForgeFix has staged two 24 hour customer events. Dubbed ’24 hours with ForgeFix’, the events enabled stockists of ForgeFix fixings, fasteners, power tool accessories and hardware to learn more about the company’s evolving offer before being able to network across a range of leisure activities and dinner in the evening. The first 24 hours with ForgeFix event took place at Shrigley Hall Hotel & Spa in Pott Shrigley, near Macclesfield. The second was staged at De Vere Wokefield Park in Mortimer near Reading. At both

Marathon Asset Management Chooses SimCorp Coric to Enhance Client Reporting Capabilities

SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, has announced that Marathon Asset Management LLP (Marathon) has chosen its end-to-end client communications and reporting suite, SimCorp Coric, to improve its client communication and reporting capabilities. Marathon, an independent London-based investment manager, with £52 billion in assets under management, identified a requirement to replace outdated legacy reporting technology with a

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