Monthly Archives: May 2013

EU, US, Canada agreed to join forces on Atlantic Ocean research

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Union, the United States and Canada today agreed to join forces on Atlantic Ocean research. The agreement focuses on aligning the ocean observation efforts of the three partners. The goals are to better understand the Atlantic … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, European Union, Government, Ireland, Politics, Science

Tagged acidity, alliance, Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean research alliance, benthic habitat mapping, CANADA, climate change, David Wells, deep sea floor, Edward Fast, EU, EU Atlantic Coastal States, food security, Galway, Galway Statement on Atlantic Ocean Cooperation, Irish Marine Institute, Kerri-Ann Jones, Máire GEOGHEGAN-QUINN, Maria Damanaki, marine research, Ocean observation, ocean resources, salinity, Seabed, Simon Coveney, Taoiseach Enda Kenny, temperature, US

Bayer CropScience to introduce its new Bayer SeedGrowth™ brand at the 2013 ISF World Seed Congress in Athens

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Bayer SeedGrowth™: the fully integrated system for on-seed applications from a single source Around 100 years of experience in the seed treatment business / In-house competence in Products, Coatings, Equipment and Services / New customer-centric website www.seedgrowth.bayer.com launched Monheim, 27-5-2013 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Germany, Greece, Marketing

Tagged 2013 ISF World Seed Congress, Athens, Bayer, Bayer CropScience AG, Matthias Haug, Monheim, on-seed application, seed treatment, SeedGrowth™, Seeds

EC approves Munksjö AB / Ahlstrom Corporation merger

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Following an in-depth investigation (see IP/12/1338), the European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed merger of Munksjö AB of Sweden and the label and processing paper business of Ahlstrom Corporation of Finland in the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Sweden

Tagged abrasive paper, abrasive products, Ahlstrom, Ahlstrom Corporation, Brussels, deal, décor paper, divestment, European Economic Area, heavy weight abrasive paper backings, Joaquin Almunia, label business, MERGER, Munksjö, Munksjö Oyj, Osnabrück, paper business, pre-impregnated paper, processing paper

RoSPA Awards for Alstom UK Thermal Services and Transport teams

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — UK Thermal Services and Transport have had their approach to occupational safety and health recognised in an awards scheme run by the safety charity, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Thermal Services were awarded the Order … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Healthcare, Management, Security & Safety, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom

Tagged accident prevention, Alstom, David Rawlins, ill health prevention, occupational health, Occupational Health and Safety Awards, occupational safety, RoSPA, RoSPA Awards, Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, safety charity, safety management

Henkel: Professioneller Partner rund ums Haus

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Die Freiluftsaison ist eine arbeitsintensive Zeit für jeden gestandenen Do-it-yourselfer. Rund ums Haus werden kleinere und größere Mängel sichtbar, die behoben werden sollen. Geht es um Montagelösungen, wie zum Beispiel das sichere Anbringen einer neuen Hausnummer, empfiehlt sich Pattex Montagekleber … Read the full press release →

Posted in Chemicals, Construction, Germany, Industrial

Tagged (Gas-)Beton, Bims, Do-it-yourselfer, Düsseldorf, Faserzement, Freiluftsaison, Gips(-karton), Henkel, Innenputz, Montageklebstoffe

The ‘Two-Pack’ reform package enters into force on 30th May 2013 in all euro area Member States

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

The ‘Two-Pack’package is completing budgetary surveillance cycle and further improving economic governance for the euro area Brussels, 27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Since the launch of the euro, clear rules to ensure sound public finances have been in place in the form … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics

Tagged budget deficits, budgetary surveillance cycle, economic governance, Euro, euro area, GDP, public debt, SGP, sound public finances, Stability and Growth Pact

Daimler AG commercial vehicles subsidiaries MFTBC & DICV in Asia grouped under the umbrella of “Daimler Trucks Asia”

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Activities of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) are grouped under the umbrella of “Daimler Trucks Asia” Combined annual sales target of MFTBC and DICV to 290,000 sold units until the year 2020 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged ASIA, BharatBenz trucks, Chennai, Commercial Vehicles, Daimler India, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd., Daimler Trucks Asia, DICV, Dr. Albert Kirchmann, Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, FUSO truck, INDIA, Marc Llistosella, MFTBC, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, modern truck, Oragadam, Stuttgart, Trucks

Cassidian introduced new secure communications solution Claricor 3 at Critical Communications World Congress

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

A smart choice for organisations looking for secure communications on a scale that can match their evolving needs more closely Claricor 3 includes compact equipment such as the DXT3p switch and the TB3p base station Advanced functions including data services, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Defence, France, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom

Tagged Cassidian, Claricor 3, Critical Communications World Congress, DXT3p switch, Olivier Koczan, SCADA applications, secure communications, secure data services, secure voice, Smart Grid, TB3p base station, TEDS

Sultanate of Oman national carrier Oman Air orders three Airbus A330-300 aircraft

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

A330 success continues as the solution for long-haul growth Blagnac, 27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 Family fleet to a total of ten Airbus … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Tagged A300, A330, Airbus aircraft, Blagnac, John Leahy, Oman, Oman Air, Sultanate of Oman, Wayne Pearce

The European Ombudsman: more than 30 000 complaints and almost 3 500 investigations in the past ten years

Posted on 27, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, dealt with more than 30 000 complaints and opened almost 3 500 investigations into alleged maladministration in the EU administration during his ten years in office. In 2012 alone, he received 2 442 complaints (2510 in … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Society

Tagged complaints, conflicts of interest, delays, Diamandouros, discrimination, EU administration, EU institutions, investigations, maladministration, Ombudsman, ombudsmen, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, SOLVIT, tender, The European Ombudsman, unfairness, Your Europe Advice

Leading plastic injection molding simulation company SIMPOE acquired by Dassault Systèmes

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Enhances 3DEXPERIENCE with Injection Molding Simulation for Plastics Design-to-Manufacturing Process VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France , 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Technology

Tagged 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up, 3DEXPERIENCE, acquisition, Alain Dubois, Bernard Charlès, Dassault Systèmes, Injection Molding Simulation, Plastic injection molding, plastic injection simulation, Product Lifecycle Management, SIMPOE, VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY

The European Commission: ensuring basic education for every child by 2030

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission will confirm today its commitment to making education more equal and of a higher quality in the Development agenda beyond 2015 through continued financial support, during a High level event in Brussels. Development … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Education, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics, Society

Tagged Andris Piebalgs, basic education, Erasmus for All, Europe Loves Reading, human development, Literacy, social inclusion, The European Commission

Danone acquires over 90% in US based organic baby food producer Happy Family

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Paris, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Danone announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire an equity interest of over 90% in Happy Family, the fourth largest contender in the US baby food market. Launched in 2006, Happy Family is … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, France, Investment

Tagged acquisition, baby food, Danone, Danone Baby Nutrition division, Felix Martin Garcia, Happy Family, organic baby food, organic nutrition, premium organic baby food, Shazi Visram, US baby food market

Arianespace successfully launched the second Vega rocket from the Guiana space Center

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Proba-V, VNREDSat-1 and ESTCube-1 in orbit Kourou, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On May 6, 2013 at 11:06 pm local time in French Guiana, Arianespace successfully launched the second Vega rocket from the Guiana space Center (CSG), orbiting the Proba-V, VNREDSat-1 and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology

Tagged Arianespace, ESTCube-1, French Guiana, Guiana space Center, Kourou, Proba-V, Vega rocket, VNREDSat-1

Rovio Entertainment announced its new mobile game publishing initiative, Rovio Stars

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Espoo, Finland, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Rovio Entertainment announced the launch of its new mobile game publishing initiative, Rovio Stars, which will feature the best new games from talented and innovative developers. This is the entertainment company’s first foray into including third … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Entertainment, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, United Kingdom

Tagged 5 Ants, app stores, Espoo, games, Icebreaker, Jami Laes, Kalle Kaivola, Mat Annal, mobile game, mobile game publishing, Nitrome Ltd., Rovio, Rovio Entertainment, Rovio Stars, Tiny Thief

EBRD & government of Switzerland to fund water service company in Kant city, Kyrgyzstan

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

The city will introduce metering, and its water operator company – the first private one in Kyrgyzstan – will adopt an environmental and social action plan 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Kant, an industrial city of officially 22’000 inhabitants, is situated at … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Switzerland

Tagged Bishkek, EBRD, Kant city, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyzstan, reduce water losses, Soviet times, water infrastructure, water supply

The Long-Term Investors Club is looking at investment opportunities in Africa

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

“The time has come to start complementing “development finance” by “investment finance” , says EIB President Werner Hoyer 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Long-Term Investors Club organized its 5th international conference in Rabat on May 24, 2013 on the theme of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment

Tagged Africa, African SME, Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion, Dr. Ulrich Schröder, EIB, H.M. King Mohamed VI, infrastructure in Africa, investment, investment opportunities, Investors Club, KfW, Mr. Anass Houir Alami, Mr. Omar Kabbaj, Rabat, raw materials, The Long-Term Investors Club, Werner Hoyer

ISS Group reports Q1 2013 results

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Revenue for the first quarter of 2013 amounted to DKK 19.5 billion – driven by an organic growth of 2.7% Operating margin was 4.4% compared with 4.5% for the same period in 2012 Net profit was DKK 71 million compared … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Technology

Tagged global outsourcing company, ISS Group, Jeff Gravenhorst, Net profit, Ole Andersen, Operating profit, Outsourcing, outsourcing company, Q1 2013 Results, revenue

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München online linguistic game won award at this year’s Prix Ars Electronica Festival

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Munich, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — An online game designed to provide LMU researchers with data on the regional distribution of Italian dialect idioms has garnered an award at this year’s Prix Ars Electronica Festival. In the online game Metropolitalia, players are asked … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Germany, Internet & Online, Italy, Science, Technology

Tagged Christoph Wieser, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Dr. Stephan Lücke, Fabian Kneissl, idioms, Italian dialect idioms, Italian vernacular expressions, linguists, Linz, LMU linguists, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Metropolitalia, München, non-standard idioms, online linguistic game, phrase, Play4Science, Prix Ars Electronica Festival, Professor François Bry, Romance Philology, Thomas Krefeld, vernacular expressions

EC adopts proposal to strengthen EIB lending outside the EU over the next seven years

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today adopted a proposal on financing operations in support of investment projects outside the EU by the European Investment Bank (EIB), on the basis of an EU budgetary guarantee. The proposal streamlines the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment

Tagged EIB, EIB financing, EIB lending, EU budgetary guarantee, European Investment Bank, lending, Olli REHN, The European Commission

Bayer MaterialScience-led EcoCommercial Building program welcomes its newest partner Cemex Germany

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Over 80 specialists in Bayer-led EcoCommercial Building program Leverkusen, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A worldwide specialist network for sustainable building led by Bayer MaterialScience continues to grow: The newest member of the EcoCommercial Building program (ECB) is the German subsidiary of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Real Estate

Tagged architects, Bayer, Bayer MaterialScience, building materials, Cement, Cemex Germany, EcoCommercial Building program, geothermal energy, Leverkusen, material manufacturers, mineral raw materials, partnership, photovoltaics, property developers, ready-mixed concrete, renewable energies, sustainable building, Thomas Adenauer, Thorsten Arlt

Alstom welcomes IMF’s report calling for additional spending in UK transport infrastructure and energy

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) suggestion that there should be additional spending on major infrastructure to stimulate growth has been welcomed by international engineering firm Alstom. The company, which employs more than 6,000 people in its Grid, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom

Tagged Alstom, Alstom UK, IMF, IMF report, International Monetary Fund, Terence Watson, UK economy

Henkel investiert 35 Millionen Euro am Standort Düsseldorf

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Grundsteinlegung für neues Zentrallager 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —Henkel legt heute den Grundstein für das neue Zentrallager für den Unternehmensbereich Laundry & Home Care. Auf einer Gesamtfläche von rund 16.000 Quadratmetern wird in den kommenden Monaten auf dem Werkgelände in Düsseldorf-Holthausen … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Investment, Real Estate

Tagged Bernhard Wenning, Bruno Piacenza, Düsseldorf, Henkel, Lagerzentrum, Thomas Müller-Kirschbaum, Zentrallager

Mercedes-Benz QR code system to make the rescue of accident victims safer and swifter

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Stuttgart, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — When every second counts: with a small yet effective innovation, Mercedes-Benz wants to make the rescue of accident victims safer and swifter. In future a QR code, which can be read by smartphones and tablets, placed … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Germany, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology

Tagged accident victims, B-pillar, fuel tank flap, Mercedes-Benz, QR code system, QR-code, rescue, Stuttgart

EC launches campaign for coordinated public investments in micro- and nano-electronics aiming to mobilise €100 billion in new private investments

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission today launches a campaign for coordinated public investments in micro- and nano-electronics (such as semiconductors and computer chips), designed to expand Europe’s advanced manufacturing base. European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes says “Others are aggressively … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics, Science, Technology

Tagged 450mm-sized silicon wafers, Cambridge (UK), Carinthia (AT), computer chips, digital products, Dresden (DE), Dublin (IRL), Eindhoven (NL), electronics industry, Grenoble (FR), Key Enabling Technology, Leuven (BE), microelectronics, Milan (IT), More Moore, More than Moore, nano-electronics, Neelie Kroes, private investments, public investments, R&D&I, semiconductors, world-class electronics clusters

Air Canada, United and Lufthansa commit to address EC concerns over revenue-sharing joint venture

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 24-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Antitrust: Commission renders legally binding commitments from Star alliance members Air Canada, United and Lufthansa on transatlantic air transport passenger market. The European Commission has accepted commitments offered by Air Canada, United and Lufthansa to address the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Tagged Air Canada, ANTITRUST, Brussels, EU antitrust rules, Frankfurt-New York route, joint venture, Lufthansa, passenger market, passengers, revenue-sharing joint venture, Star alliance, transatlantic air transport, transatlantic air transport passenger market, United

Astrium SES-6 satellite built for satellite operator SES shipped to launch site

Posted on 24, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Latest state-of-the-art broadcast satellite SES-6 is the sixth Eurostar spacecraft designed and manufactured by Astrium for SES SES-6 to provide next generation broadcast services including HD video distribution and mobile services to North and Latin America, Europe and the Atlantic … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology

Tagged Astrium, Astrium SES-6 satellite, Baikonur, Eurostar E3000 platform, Eurostar spacecraft, Kazakhstan, Proton vehicle, SES, SES-6 satellite, space technology, Toulouse

Johannes Schubmehl appointed Bayer HealthCare AG Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Leverkusen, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Johannes Schubmehl (48) has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Bayer HealthCare AG effective May 1, 2013. He succeeded Matthias Moritz, who had left the company at the end of March. Johannes Schubmehl has held … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Healthcare, Management, Technology

Tagged Bayer, Bayer HealthCare, CIO, Johannes Schubmehl, Leverkusen, Matthias Moritz

University of Duisburg-Essen Chemists develop nanopaste for the repair of bone defects

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Balsam for the Bones 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Following accidents or cancer surgery surgeons often have to transplant healthy bone tissue or synthetic material to repair the resulting bone defects. Unfortunately, these procedures do not always have the desired effect. Now … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Germany, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science

Tagged accidents, bone defects, cancer surgery, Chemists, DNA, nanoparticle paste, nanopaste, Prof. Dr. Matthias Epple, repair bone defects, researchers, surgeons, synthetic calcium phosphate, transplant healthy bone tissue, University of Duisburg-Essen

EC asks Member States agreement on mandate to open negotiations for an investment agreement with China

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission decided today to ask the Member States for their agreement on a mandate to open negotiations on an investment agreement with China. This is the first ever proposal for a stand-alone investment agreement since … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, International Trade, Investment, Politics

Tagged Brussels, CHINA, China investment agreement, EU Trade Commissioner, EU-China investment agreement, EU-China investment negotiations, investment agreement, Karel De Gucht, Lisbon Treaty, Member States

Dassault Falcon presented full lineup of long-range large-cabin executive jets at EBACE May 21-23, 2013

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Falcon 2000S, 900LX, 7X to Highlight Dassault’s EBACE Display As Company Marks 50th Anniversary 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dassault Falcon will present a full lineup of long-range large-cabin executive jets at this year’s European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, May … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Tagged Dassault Aviation, Dassault Falcon, EBACE, European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, executive jets, Falcon 2000S, Falcon 7X, Falcon 900LX, long-range large-cabin executive jets

COFCO, Mengniu, Danone form joint-venture to Accelerate the Development of Fresh Dairy Products in China

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Paris, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — COFCO, the State-owned largest food company in China, has signed an agreement with Danone, pursuant to which the two parties will form a joint-venture. COFCO has agreed to sell 148,014,022 shares in China Mengniu (a Hong-Kong … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Business, Food & Beverage, France

Tagged Arla Foods, Baby Nutrition, CHINA, China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited, COFCO, dairy, dairy products, Danone, Elaine Sun, Finn S. Hansen, food industry, Franck Riboud, Fresh Dairy Products, healthy food, ice cream, Medical Nutrition, MENGNIU, milk, milk beverages, Paris, UHT milk, Waters, yogurt

Arianespace turns 27 years in Japan

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Tokyo, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Since opening its Tokyo office in 1986, then launching the first Japanese commercial satellite, JCSAT-1, in 1989, Arianespace has become a major partner to Japanese manufacturers and operators. During its annual Japan Week conference in Tokyo, Arianespace … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Technology

Tagged Arianespace, Japan, Japanese commercial satellite, JCSAT-1, Tokyo

Polar Electro Oy rolls out the redesigned Polar FT60 that combines fitness with femininityty

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

One of Polar’s most popular lines now available in attractive new shade Kempele, Finland 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Women who want to get more from their workout without compromising on feminine style have a new essential element for their kit bag, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Finland, Sports, Technology

Tagged feminine style, fitness, fitness evaluation equipment, heart rate monitoring, Kempele, Polar Electro Oy, Polar FT60, sports instruments, workout

Comedy writer veteran Jon Vitti to write the screenplay for Angry Birds

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Espoo, Finland, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Rovio Entertainment announced today that comedy writer Jon Vitti, a veteran of The Simpsons, King of the Hill, The Office, Da Ali G Show, and The Larry Sanders Show, will write the screenplay for Angry … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Finland, Internet & Online, Media, Technology

Tagged 3D film, Angry Birds, comedy writer, David Maisel, Espoo, John Cohen, Jon Vitti, movie, Rovio, Rovio Entertainment, Sony Pictures, writer-consulting producer

Sampo Group Q1 2013 results

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Good development continued as Sampo Group’s profit before taxes for the first quarter of 2013 amounted to EUR 370 million compared to EUR 370 million in the first quarter of 2012. Earnings per share remained at EUR … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Insurance, Investment

Tagged earnings, Kari Stadigh, Net asset, profit, profit before taxes, Q1 2013 Results, Sampo, Sampo Group

Free Vaisala Seminar on Mapping and Monitoring in GMP Environments for Life Science Professionals in Birmingham, UK

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Vaisala’s educational seminar series continues with a free seminar for life science industry professionals. Taking place in Birmingham, UK on 23 May 2013, the seminar covers both fundamentals and details of mapping and monitoring for GMP regulated … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Finland, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom

Tagged assurance engineers, Birmingham, environmental measurement, GAMP guidelines, GMP Environments, industrial measurement, IQ, Life Science, life science environments, Life Science Professionals, measuring, metrologists, monitoring, OQ, Paul Daniel, seminar, technicians, Vaisala, validation experience

The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals named ISS world’s best outsourcing company

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals has ranked ISS as the #1 on its annual list of the world’s best outsourcing service providers – The Global Outsourcing 100. ISS, a leading global facility services provider, has been … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Business, Denmark, Internet & Online, Technology

Tagged best outsourcing company, IAOP, International Association of Outsourcing Professionals, ISS, Jag Dalal, Michael Corbett, Outsourcing, outsourcing companies, Outsourcing Professionals, The Global Outsourcing 100

Štefan Füle: What Bosnia and Herzegovina needs to do to move on EU path

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Plenary session of the European Parliament / Brussels Brussels, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — President, Honourable Members, Let me first of all thank Doris Pack for an excellent Draft Report on Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Last year I told you that when speaking … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Union, Government, Politics

Tagged BiH, Doris Pack, EU Enlargement, EU path, Neighbourhood Policy, Sejdić-Finci judgement, Štefan Füle

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München: Unspooling DNA from nucleosomal disks

Posted on 23, May 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Munich, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The tight wrapping of genomic DNA around nucleosomes in the cell nucleus makes it unavailable for gene expression. An LMU team now describes a mechanism that allows chromosomal DNA to be locally displaced from nucleosomes for transcription. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Education, Germany, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology

Tagged Biochemistry, Chromatin Plasticity, chromosomal DNA, CIPSM, Collaborative Research Center 646, DNA, EU funding, Excellence Clusters SyNergy, nucleosomal disks

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