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The Samfund to receive ASTRO Survivor Circle Grant

Boston-based nonprofit will receive $8,500 to help young adults recover financially after undergoing cancer treatment, its second grant from the SocietyThe American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected The Samfund, a Boston-based cancer organization, to receive one of two ASTRO 2016 Survivor Circle Grants. The organization will receive $8,500 for its work in supporting young adult cancer survivors financially after cancer treatment. The group will attend ASTRO’s 58th Annual Meeting, September 25-28, 2016, in Boston at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The

Commercial Kitchen confirms Keynote Theatre line-up

The Restaurant Group, Premier Inn, Pret A Manger, Corinthia Hotels, Young’s and Geronimo Pubs are just some of the leading operators taking to the Keynote Theatre stage at next month’s Commercial Kitchen show. Launching at the NEC Birmingham on 7-8 June 2016, the show’s expert seminar content will cover key themes that focus specifically on the kitchen or back of house, including equipment innovations, technology, procurement, design, efficiency, and best practices.  There will be dedicated sessions devoted to the running of both private and public sector kitchens. “Lots of innovation

North American Partners in Anesthesia Continues to Drive Expansion in New England with Acquisition of New Hampshire-based Nashua Anesthesia Partners

North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA)  today announced Nashua Anesthesia Partners located in Nashua, NH, has joined the NAPA family of signature practices. This marks NAPA’s continued growth in the New England anesthesia market, strengthening its presence to seven hospitals and 14 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). NAPA also currently provides pain management services in the New England region. With the addition of Nashua Anesthesia Partners, 11 new physicians and 7 CRNAs will join NAPA’s physician and CRNA family.  “NAPA has a strong vision to

Annual General Meeting in Tethys Oil

The shareholders of Tethys Oil AB (publ) gathered in Stockholm, Sweden,Wednesday 18 May 2016 for the Annual General Meeting.The income statements and the balance sheets for the Company and theGroup were approved and the Board of Directors and the Managing Directorwere discharged from liability for the financial year 2015. The Meeting resolved on a dividend of SEK 1.00 per share for thefinancial year 2015, equal to approximately MSEK 35 in total, given thecompany’s current holding of own shares. Per Brilioth, Dennis Harlin, Magnus Nordin, Katherine Stövring andGeoffrey Turbott were

Kværner ASA: Acquisition of own shares

18 May 2016 - Kværner ASA has today in connection with the company's incentive programme for employees purchased 181 000 own shares in the open market at an average price of NOK 7.55 per share. Following the transaction, Kværner ASA holds a total of 2 636 341 own shares. ENDS For further information, please contact: Investor Relations:Ingrid Aarsnes, VP Investor Relations & Communications, Kvaerner, Tel: +47 67 59 50 46,Mob: +47 950 38 364, email: ir@kvaerner.com Media:Torbjørn Andersen, Head of Communications, Kvaerner, Mob: +47 928 85 542,email: torbjorn.andersen@

Swedish Match appoints Fredrik Peyron as Senior Vice President Regulatory Affairs and Group Communications

As of May 16 2016, Fredrik Peyron has been appointed new Senior Vice President Regulatory Affairs and Group Communications. Fredrik has worked in different capacities at Swedish Match during the years 2000-2014, and he has also been the General Counsel at Autoliv.Swedish Fredrik will act as spokesperson for the Group and he will be responsible for coordinating our efforts in ensuring sound and evidence based product regulation. – The company has concluded that it would be beneficial to have one person with an overall responsibility for regulatory affairs and external information at Group

This is Gripen E

Defence and security company Saab unveils Gripen E, next generation fighter. Over previous versions of the Gripen, Gripen E has a significantly improved avionics system. The capability to carry more weapons and the improved range performance, is possible by a more powerful engine and the ability to carry more fuel. Gripen E is equipped with a highly integrated and sophisticated sensor suite including  an Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, Infra Red Search and Track (IRST), Electronic Warfare (EW) suite,  and datalink technology, which, when combined gives the pilot, and co-

New Group Sourcing Director at BE Group

As a part of implementing the group strategy to improved performance, Sandra Eriksson was today announced Sourcing Director for BE Group and new member of the Group Executive Management Team. Sandra is currently working within Toyota Material Handling Europe and will start her new assignment on August 15th. In the newly created position Sandra will be responsible for the Group Sourcing strategy and for coordinating the implementation.   “By acting more as a group in strategic sourcing and by this creating a stronger partnership to our preferred suppliers, we strongly believe we can

WIRELESS SECURITY ALARMS TRAINING

Electronics Line has announced plans to host a series of nationwide training sessions that will educate and inform electrical contractors about the specification and installation of wireless alarm systems. The events will take place at leading electrical wholesalers and distributors across the UK and focus on SecuPlace, Electronics Line’s innovative app controlled wireless home alarm system. Available in kit format, SecuPlace can be installed quickly, easily and efficiently, making it ideal for any electrical contractors looking to diversify into the burgeoning home security sector.

IAR Systems delivers early support for new NXP Kinetis Wireless MCU targeting portable, low-power solutions

The highly optimizing toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench enables developers to maximize the ultra-low-power performance of the new Kinetis® KW41Z microcontroller from startFind IAR Systems at pedestal 811-814 at NXP FTF Technology Forum in Austin, Texas on May 16-19. NXP FTF Technology Forum, Austin, Texas—May 18, 2016—IAR Systems®, the world’s leading vendor of development tools for embedded systems, presents support for the ARM® Cortex®-M0+-based Kinetis KW41Z MCU from NXP® Semiconductors. The support is available in the latest version of the complete C/C++ compiler and debugger

Busy Izzy’s ‘shiny shiny’ F900 cooking appliances excel in ‘really, really busy’ bistro

Jam Jar restaurant helps Falcon perfect new prime cooking SeriesIf you’re lucky enough to be in Bridge of Allan, Stirling, then the place to go is Jam Jar. This contemporary café restaurant, open from 8am till 10pm, is, in the words of head chef Izzy Kerr, “really, really busy.” They serve up to 2,500 covers a week and Izzy describes the food as “modern British bistro,” but there are distinctive and popular flourishes. For example, Jam Jar’s latest version of a steak sandwichis based on braised beef brisket cooked in its own liquor, and it goes down a storm. As this is Stirling it’s also

Orkla ASA: Buy-back in ORK09 (ISIN NO 001 036491.2, 2007-2017)

Orkla has today made a buy-back in an amount of NOK 122 mill. in ORK 09. After this, Orkla holds NOK 1,086.5 mill. on its own account. The outstanding amount in the market is NOK 213.5 mill. Nordea Markets acted as dealer in the transaction. Orkla ASAOslo, 18 May 2016Ref.:Investor RelationsElise HeidenreichTel.: +47 951 41 147 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

SmartestEnergy, Leading UK Energy Retailer Selects Zensar as its IT Transformation Partner

Westborough, MA – May 18, 2016: Zensar Technologies , a leading provider of digital solutions, software and infrastructure services, recently announced that it will partner with leading UK energy company, SmartestEnergy to transform its core IT systems. As part of this initiative spread over three years, Zensar will help the company meet its strategic transformation aspirations. The company has embarked on a critical transformation programme called BCR (Business Capability Review). The key objective of this company-wide exercise involves developing enhanced

Vestas extends maturity on revolving credit facility

Vestas has a EUR 1,050m revolving credit and bonding facility (the “Facility”) from a group of seven banks (ref. Company announcement No. 29/2015). The facility documentation includes an option for Vestas to request the lenders to accept extension of the final maturity at the first and second anniversary of the Facility.As per today, Vestas has exercised the first option and obtained consent from all lenders to extend the final maturity of the Facility to 3 June 2021.Contact detailsVestas Wind Systems A/S, DenmarkHans Martin Smith, Senior Vice President, Group Treasury and Investor

Press release                                Stockholm 2016-05-18

Interim Report January 1 – March 31First quarter 2016 · Net sales for the quarter amounted to 19.1 (26.7) MSEK. · Operating profit before depreciation (EBITDA) amounted to 15.8 (23.9) MSEK. · Profit before tax amounted to 1.7 (11.6) MSEK. · Profit after tax amounted to 1.3 (8.8) MSEK. · Power production, including production guarantees amounted to 29.3 (40.5) GWh. · The quarter have had winds below normal and especially very weak winds in the month of March which resulted in production slightly below budget. The comparative quarter in Q1 2015 consisted of record high

Remium May 13 lunch-presentation is published

Polygiene's CEO Christian von Uthmann held a lunch presentation on May 13 at Remium, highlighting the company growth story, its recent achievements and strong quarter. After that the CEO was interviewed by Introduce.CEO Christian von Uthmann presented Polygiene, a world-leading company within odor control for textiles and other materials, at a lunch presentation at Remium on May 13, 2016. He highlighted the resent sales growth of 97% in Q1 (YoY), along with new partnerships with international premium brands. Please find the presentation here 

Chargemaster plugs in with Nissan GB as an official charging partner

May 18 2016 – Chargemaster, the UK's largest provider of EV charging infrastructures, has been announced as an official UK charging partner for Nissan GB and its range of 100% electric vehicles; the hugely popular Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 van. This partnership reinforces Nissan’s aim of making electric driving accessible to all, by offering LEAF and e-NV200 owners the option of a fully installed 3kW or 7kW Nissan-approved Chargemaster Homecharge unit. These premium units are carefully designed to make life easy for Nissan’s EV drivers, fully charging the Nissan LEAF in as

'National first' for Oxfordshire care home with Stroke Association award

A care home in Stanford in the Vale is celebrating this week after receiving confirmation that it will be the first in the country to receive a Stroke Association Care Award, meeting the five standards to help improve Stroke care. The Grange Care Centre, which has been run by husband and wife team, Ian and Wendy Mead for over 30 years, has received the Bronze award in which assessors look at the provision in place to help those living with the after effects of a stroke, and indeed, to spot symptoms and react quickly to anyone having a stroke, in order to ensure best possible outcomes.

Ecodan heat pump in disguise warms lemurs at Bristol Zoo

The lemurs at Bristol Zoo are enjoying a new enclosure that is being warmed by the latest Ecodan heat pump technology from Mitsubishi Electric. Earlier this year, installers Gregor Heating recommended an Ecodan PUHZ-W50VHA2 air-source heat pump to keep the space in the new 12m2enclosure at a cosy temperature for its residents. Richard Blackmore of Gregor Heating explains the challenge: "The enclosure is fully insulated, which makes it perfect for the installation of heat pump technology. However, unlike a domestic installation, the animals must be kept at a constant heat of 22oC, and the

Interim Report January-March 2016

After the implementation of the huge restructuring plan in the Bong Group the service level towards our customers has now been restored. Given the refinancing of the company, where we decreased our debt with approximately 500 MSEK, we see interesting opportunities to strengthen our market position on the envelope market and also to grow in certain segments within light packaging. The turnaround is already seen in the figures and our goal to make profit on bottom line for 2016 is still valid, says Bong’s CEO Stéphane Hamelin.January – March 2016 • Net sales decreased with 11 percent to

THADA – new findings on the role of the mother in type 2 diabetes

Research from Lund University in Sweden can explain why type 2 diabetes is inherited to a greater extent from an individual’s mother. The heredity of a previously known risk gene, THADA, has proven to be dominant if it comes from the mother, whereas it has little or no effect on the child’s risk of disease if it originates from the father. “Our research contributes to increased knowledge about the role of the mother and father in the heredity of type 2 diabetes”, says Rashmi Prasad.The causes of type 2 diabetes are a combination of heredity and environment. However, only up to 15 percentage

Teenager’s Mutant Marina ‘Myrtle’ puts new blood into classic cars

An 18-year-old car enthusiast has ensured that at least one of the 1.2 million Morris Marinas and Itals built can cut it on today’s streets and if needed, on track. Patxi Beasley’s ‘Mutant Marina’ retains the predictable lines that was familiar transport for many families in the 1970s but underneath the fading Brooklands Green paint and period dealer stickers resides an altogether different beast. Affectionately known as ‘Myrtle’, it’s now a hybrid of Ford and British Leyland. By planting a Ford Mondeo Zetec engine and Sierra gearbox in the 900kg car as well as redesigning the suspension

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