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Swedish design in pine for the Chinese market at the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair

#DesigninPine is a unique collaborative project between the industry body Swedish Wood, Carl Malmsten Furniture Studies (Malmstens), Linköping University and two Chinese furniture manufacturers. At the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair on 7-11 February, the students involved will be presenting their examples of innovative Swedish design in pine for young Chinese people, in the form of nine prototypes manufactured in China.The aim of the project #DesigninPine is to use Swedish design to support the export of Swedish sawn timber. The project is also about promoting Swedish pine as a natural

Changing Systems? Don’t leave your historic data behind

Changing systems is never easy and one of the biggest challenges to overcome is how much historic data to bring across or perhaps reluctantly, leave behind. The standard approach to financial data is that open items – the line detail on outstanding debtors and creditors are migrated, together with balances for most of the rest of the general ledger. Excel downloads or paid-for-access to the old system for a year – a cost not always considered in investment proposals - allows users to retain views of the historic transaction detail. Where there is job, project or other data types,

Kährs Group strengthens Group Management

Kährs Group, a world leading manufacturer of wood flooring and PVC-free resilient flooring, is reorganizing and strengthening Group Management as of 1 February 2017. The purpose is to further increase focus on the operational management, to strengthen the consumer message and to develop the sales concept on the global project market.Kährs Group has undergone major changes in recent years that have laid the foundation for continued expansion in both the consumer and the project markets. To clarify responsibilities and to streamline operations, the current Supply Chain will become part of

Robbery with a touch of jam

There has been a fraud against the Finnish company — a completely unprecedented theft of a large batch of Marjamaan jam. How was it accomplished? Scammers posed as representatives of ASDA Stores Limited Supermarket company, a supermarket chain in the UK and the largest foreign subsidiary of a US retail giant Walmart. Scammers proposed to Marjamaan a deal whereby both parties would cooperate to deliver the first batch of Marjamaan  jam (20,000 cans). As it appears, criminals were posing as real and existing ASDA employees, ensuring that the robbery would turn out professionally.  To

Vestas receives 110 MW order in China

Delivery and commissioning are expected to begin in mid-2017. Customer, project and specific turbine names have not been disclosed at the customer's request. For updated Vestas photographs and videos, please visit our media images page at:https://www.vestas.com/en/media/images. For more information, please contact:Hua Zhang  Communications Partner, Vestas Asia Pacific & ChinaTel: +86 10 5923 2000Mail: huznh@vestas.com About VestasVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on wind power solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the

YIT to sell an office and logistics property in Vantaa, Finland to a fund managed by Aberdeen

YIT Corporation Investor News January 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.YIT has signed an agreement to sell an office and logistics property to be constructed in Viinikkala, Vantaa, Finland to Aberdeen European Balanced Property Fund, which is managed by Aberdeen Asset Management. The total value of the contract is approximately EUR 35 million. The project will be completed in spring 2018. The property is located in K3 Logistics business area, developed by YIT, between the Ring Rail Line, Ring III and Helsinki-Vantaa airport. The tenant of the property of 25,000 square metres will be Wihuri Oy Aarnio.

Fiskars to publish Financial Statement Release 2016 on February 8, 2017

Fiskars CorporationStock Exchange ReleaseJanuary 24, 2017 at 13:00 EET Fiskars to publish Financial Statement Release 2016 on February 8, 2017 Fiskars Corporation will publish the financial statement release for 2016 on February 8, 2017 at approximately 8:30 a.m. (EET). The financial statement release will be available on the company’s website www.fiskarsgroup.com immediately after publication. Analyst and media conferenceA presentation for analysts and media on the fourth quarter and full year results will be held on February 8, 2017 at 10:00 am at the company’s headquarters,

Financial calendar

Financial calendar for Atea ASAFINANCIAL YEAR 201608.02.2017 - Quarterly Report - Q4 FINANCIAL YEAR 201727.04.2017 - Quarterly Report - Q114.07.2017 - Half-yearly Report19.10.2017 - Quarterly Report - Q307.02.2018 - Quarterly Report - Q427.04.2017 - Annual General MeetingAtea ASA will present its 4th quarter and full year 2016 financial results on Wednesday 8 February 2017 at 8.00. The presentation will be held at Thon Hotel Vika Atrium, Munkedamsveien 45, Oslo, Norway. In addition to presenting the 4th quarter and full year 2016 results, the company will provide an

Presentation of Gränges’ year-end report 2016

Gränges’ year-end report for the period January-December 2016 will be published at 07.30 CET on Thursday, 2 February, 2017. Investors, analysts and media are invited to a webcasted conference call on Thursday 2 February, 2017, at 10.00 CET. CEO Johan Menckel and CFO Oskar Hellström will present the report.  The webcast will be available on http://investors.granges.com/en. To participate in the conference call, please call +46 856642661 (Sweden), +44 2031940544 (United Kingdom) or +1 8552692604 (USA). Call a few minutes before the conference call begins.   A presentation will be

Phetra Ericsson new EVP HR, Communication & SHE at Ovako

Ovako has announced today that Phetra Ericsson, currently HR Manager for the Hällefors business unit, has been appointed as the new Executive Vice President HR, Communication & SHE for the Group. She takes over from Karin Lagerstedt Woolford, who will leave the Group at the end of February this year.Phetra Ericsson has been at Ovako since 2011, and has 16 years of experience in the field of human resources and leadership from several different industries, as well as operational experience, including as acting Site Manager at Ovako in Hällefors since the summer of 2016. “I look forward to

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DRP successfully predicts effect of 4 Breast Cancer drugs for Personalized Medicine

Hoersholm, Denmark, January 24th, 2017 – Oncology Venture Sweden AB (OV:ST) today announced that its Drug Response Predictor DRP™ tool in-licensed from Medical Prognosis Institute (MPI) for drug development was studied by MPI as a tool for Personalized Medicine – Patient Response Prediction – PRP™. MPI’s vision is to develop a tool in the form of a report over drugs that are most likely to be effective for the individual cancer patient. As a part of the strategy for carrying out this vision a study was set up in collaboration with Breast Cancer Experts at Danish oncology departments. The

Altia aims to reduce its energy consumption by 10 % by 2025

Altia has entered into a new Energy Efficiency Agreement period. The goals in the agreement are in line with Altia’s own targets and policies.Altia signed its first voluntary Energy Efficiency Agreement in 2008 and successfully completed the targets set during the contract period of 2008–2016. In 2017 Altia joined the new contract period of this agreement which will continue until 2025. The parties to the agreement include Finnish ministries, industry associations and companies. Altia’s target during the new contract period is an energy consumption reduction of 10 % by the year 2025

Stora Enso recognised as world leader in combatting global warming

STORA ENSO OYJ PRESS RELEASE 24 January 2017 at 12.00 EET Stora Enso has been identified as a global leader for its actions and strategies in response to global warming. The group has been awarded a position on the Supplier Climate A List by CDP, the international not-for-profit that drives sustainable economies. Stora Enso is among 3% of corporations participating in CDP’s supply chain program to be awarded a position on the Supplier Climate A List. Over 4 300 companies submitted annual supply chain climate change disclosures to CDP for independent assessment against its scoring

ANTALIS INVESTS £5M IN NEW FRAIKIN FLEET

24 January 2017Antalis, Europe’s leading paper, packaging and visual communications merchant, has commissioned 81 new trucks from Fraikin in a £5m investment which will modernise its 160-strong fleet. The new DAF Euro VI curtain-sided vehicles will be manufactured at the Leyland plant in Lancashire and will be contract hired as part of a seven-year deal with commercial fleet services partner Fraikin. The vehicles, which will all feature brand new livery, offer the very latest technology for improved driver comfort and safety and lower CO2 emissions. Antalis makes nearly 800,000

Invitation to presentation of Bulten’s Q4 report 2016

Bulten’s Q4 report for the period January –  December 2016 will be published on Thursday 9 February 2017 at approximately 13:30 CET.A presentation for analysts, media and investors will be held the same day at 15:30 CET. The report will be presented by Tommy Andersson, President and CEO and Helena Wennerström, Executive Vice President and CFO via audiocast. The presentation will be held in English and can be followed live via the link: https://wonderland.videosync.fi/bulten-q4-report-2016. It will also be possible to take part of the audiocast afterwards at the same address or at www.

Advantech and Matrox Expand Relationship for Video Wall Solutions

Jan 24th 2017, Taipei, TW & Montreal, CA – Advantech (2395.TW), a leading embedded computing solution provider across multiple market verticals, today announced the expansion of their technology relationship with Matrox® Graphics, a leader in the field of video wall and multi-display solutions. Validated to work with Matrox's C-Series™ multi-display video cards,  Advantech’s latest video wall solution, the DS-980  six-display system offers the sophisticated 4K content that

Mobica collaborates with Advantech to develop a complete IoT Solution

Manchester, UK Jan. 24th, 2017 – Mobica, a world-leading software services company, announced a collaboration with Advantech (2395.TW) to provide an end to end Internet of Things (IoT) solution. Mobica, a Silver member of Oracle Partner Network (OPN) and global provider of a leading-edge software engineering, testing and consultancy services, developed a solution which aggregates data from a variety of sensors and sends it to the Oracle Internet of Things Cloud Service for analysis and integration. Mobica used an Advantech UTX-3115 IoT gateway and a M2.COM based WISE-1520 Low-Power Wi-Fi

TOSIBOX HELPS DRIVE PRIMA POWER’S SERVICE BUSINESS

World class laser and sheet metal fabrication machines supplier revamps global maintenance and support services with TosiboxPrima Power, a world class supplier in the high technology field of laser and sheet metal fabrication machines, has revamped its global maintenance and support services with Tosibox knowhow and technology. Facilitated by Tosibox, Prima Power maintenance and support overhauled its entire global service offering based on real time data collection. This enables Prima Power to provide its customers with a broad based remote service offering, production continuity assurance

IVU: The start of planning with Luxtram

Luxembourg’s new tram system opts for the IVU.suite standard solutionBerlin, 24 January 2017 – In 2017 there will be trams in Luxembourg City for the first time in over 50 years. IVU Traffic Technologies AG is involved from the very beginning. IVU are delivering their standard solution, IVU.suite, for the planning and dispatch of the new Luxembourg Tram’s vehicles and personnel. The Berlin-based IT specialists are already supporting preparations in order to ensure that operations start smoothly. The Luxembourg tram is the environmentally friendly, comfortable and modern solution to

Transguard and Gunnebo Extend Cash Management Partnership

The Transguard Group, one of the largest business services companies in the Middle East, has signed an extended agreement with security supplier Gunnebo for efficient cash management solutions for retail.Transguard and Gunnebo have been cash management business partners since 2014. The partnership was born out of the growing demand in the Middle East for a cash management offering which combines automated cash handling processes with transportation, storage and counting services. “As of today, we have installed over 600 units in the United Arab Emirates,” says Dr Abdulla, CEO of

Wihlborgs acquires properties in Helsingborg and Copenhagen

Wihlborgs has completed two acquisitions in Långeberga, Helsingborg. Långeberga is a modern commercial area located in an outstanding position for communication links, immediately west of the E6 and E20 motorways.In December, Wihlborgs acquired the Cylindern 2 property in Långeberga from Er-Ho Fastigheter AB. The property is Wihlborgs’ first in Långeberga and comprises a site of about 10,000 m² and a warehouse and office building of about 2,200 m². Heras Stängsel AB has leased the entire property. Wihlborgs has also signed an agreement to acquire the Ackumulatorn 15 and Ackumulatorn 17

New reporting structure in financial reports

Skanska will launch a new reporting structure in the financial reports starting with the Three month report 2017.The new reporting structure will be as follows: · The Construction stream will be divided into the geographies the Nordics (of which Sweden), Europe and USA. · The Residential Development stream will be divided into the geographies the Nordics (of which Sweden) and Europe. · The Commercial Development and Infrastructure Development streams will be left unchanged. See attached pdf for an overview of the new reporting structure. The change has the intention to

NetEnt bolsters jackpot game portfolio with launch of Divine Fortune

NetEnt, leading provider of digital gaming solutions, has broadened the diversity of its jackpot game portfolio with the launch of Divine Fortune.The five-reel, three-row, 20-line (fixed) video slot goes back in time to ancient Greece and a world of mythical creatures, legendary riches, and golden coins. Filled with exciting Falling Wilds re-spins, Wild substitutions and a Jackpot Bonus game with three different jackpots including the progressive Mega Jackpot, this local jackpot complements NetEnt’s existing game offering perfectly. Since launching its first jackpot in 2001, NetEnt’s

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