Bangalore, India, 19-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, enterprise visualization expert Barco has announced the installation of a fleet of Nio Color 2MP diagnostic display systems for its radiology service at the Columbia Asia hospital in Bangalore, India. The new Nio Color … Read the full press release
Sussex, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Creating unmown areas in an urban park can significantly increase flowers and pollinating insects while also leading to a greater enjoyment of the space by people, according to a University of Sussex study. Researchers at the … Read the full press release
PARIS, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — L’Oréal announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire NIELY COSMETICOS in Brazil. Founded in 1981 by Daniel Fonseca de Jesus, Niely Cosmeticos is the largest independent hair coloration and hair care company … Read the full press release
BRISTOL, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Talking taxidermy that brings to life the brutal history of the ‘plume boom’; a magical object to connect speaker and listener via sound, light and touch; and a storyteller to help pupils learn about the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 'Internet of things' prototypes, Curpanion, Dr Kirsten Cater, Dr Merle Patchett, Dr Victoria Bates, InTouch, London Design Festival, Professor Alex Bentley, Professor Mark Horton, REACT, Reflector, University of Bristol
BRISTOL, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Bristol has been ranked 29th in the QS World University Rankings today, up from its previous position as 30th and placing Bristol 7th of UK higher education institutions named in the top … Read the full press release
The University of Bristol will be welcoming over 20,000 students to the city next week as the new academic year begins. BRISTOL, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — From Saturday 20 September, students from across the world will start moving into accommodation … Read the full press release
Researchers have found evidence that genetic factors may contribute to the development of language during infancy. BRISTOL, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol worked with colleagues around … Read the full press release
Up to $200 Million Collaboration to Support Pioneering Science and New Treatments Paris and South San Francisco, CA, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and MyoKardia, Inc., a privately-held company leading the development of precision therapies for genetic … Read the full press release
HOUSTON, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, one of the nation’s largest competitive retail electricity providers to commercial, industrial, and institutional customers, announced that Graham Leith has been named Vice President of Sales for the company. Leith has an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Management, Technology
Tagged GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, Graham Leith, Sam Henry
Arburg: International industry event in Lossburg Conference: Speeches and live presentations Trends and innovations: Inspiration for the packaging industry Lossburg, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Arburg will be holding the first ever “Packaging Days” event at its headquarters in Lossburg from 5 to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Arburg, Arburg “Packaging Days”, Sales Helmut Heinson
German scientists discover why these plants endured ice age FREIBURG, Germany, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mosses have existed on Earth for more than 400 million years. During this period they survived many climate catastrophes that wiped out more robust organisms … Read the full press release
Hørsholm, Denmark, 18-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The VELUX Group has successfully developed an entirely new roof window designed for historical buildings. The new concept meets stricter aesthetic requirements for historical buildings and has excellent technical values. Consequently, the VELUX Group … Read the full press release
Executes on growth strategy by redirecting investment from modems to radio networks – shifting parts of resources from Modems to radio network R&D, including small cells Discontinues development of LTE thin modems with the intent to reduce or redeploy workforce. … Read the full press release
“Medium Mercedes Class” celebrated its world premiere in November 1984 New variety: Saloon, Estate, Coupé, long-wheelbase version and Convertible Since 1993, the medium Mercedes-Benz model series has officially been named the E-Class Stuttgart, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Welcome to a distinguished circle: … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Management
Brackley, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is delighted to announce the appointment of Pascal Wehrlein to the position of reserve driver. After a successful early career in go-karts, Pascal (19, Sigmaringen, Germany) won the 2011 ADAC … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Management, Marketing, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Pascal Wehrlein, The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, Toto Wolff
Gas-insulated switchgear to strengthen transmission infrastructure in New Jersey Zurich, Switzerland, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth over $30 million from Public Service Electric & Gas (PSE&G) to supply … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology
STOCKHOLM, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Enea and a leading US aerospace/defense company have signed a new service agreement valued at 1.3 MUSD over a period of 5 months. The customer, who is a global technology leader in the avionics industry has … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Technology
Tagged aerospace/defense, Anders Lidbeck, avionics industry, Enea®, Sofie Sarhed
Global collaboration will provide more personalized diagnosis and therapy solutions for cancer patients Agreement to include research and exchange of technologies and solutions to provide access to proton therapy solutions and enhance oncology care centers across the globe Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium … Read the full press release
Nuremberg, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — GfK and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) have won ‘Best Methodological Paper’ at the 2014 ESOMAR Congress for their joint paper called “Comedy Central Power of Laughter”. The award is given to the paper that shows … Read the full press release
Luxembourg and Porto Alegre, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — ArcelorMittal and Gerdau jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive transaction agreement to sell their respective 50% interests in Gallatin Steel Company (“Gallatin”) to Nucor Corporation for a total … Read the full press release
TURIN, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Fiat S.p.A. announces that it intends to proceed, subject to market conditions, with a note issuance denominated in Swiss Francs. The notes are to be issued in benchmark size for the Swiss market by Fiat … Read the full press release
Riga, Latvia, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — According to the agreement L-ĀTA-14-2194 (project No. ĀTA/2.3.1.1.1./14/62/027) regarding implementation of the project “Participation of “SAF Tehnika” JSC in international exhibitions” and concluded between „SAF Tehnika” JSC and government institution „The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia” of … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Latvia, Marketing, Netherlands, Technology
Riga, Latvia, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — According to the agreement L-ĀTA-14-2194 (project No. ĀTA/2.3.1.1.1./14/62/027) regarding implementation of the project “Participation of “SAF Tehnika” JSC in international exhibitions” and concluded between „SAF Tehnika” JSC and government institution „The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia” of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Latvia, Marketing, Technology
Riga, Latvia, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — For over a decade SAF Tehnika has created and designed excellent microwave radios. Leveraging our 15 years of experience we created the world’s smallest and lightest microwave spectrum analyzer. Now it’s time to present our … Read the full press release
Hannover, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Solvay has acquired Flux Schweiß- und Lötstoffe GmbH (Flux) to complement its aluminum brazing capabilities and products with fast-growing formulations for automotive heat exchangers and stationary heat, ventilation and air conditioning units. A flourishing and innovative … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged aluminum brazing, Flux Schweiß- und Lötstoffe GmbH, Nocolok®, Solvay
PARIS, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — AREVA has been selected by the utility RWE to supply fuel assemblies to the Emsland nuclear power plant located near Lingen, Germany. From 2016 to 2020, the power plant will receive a total of four … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Management, Technology
Tagged Areva, Emsland nuclear power plant, Lingen Germany, RWE
Accenture provides strategy and technology services as EXPO 2015 Global Systems Integration Partner and enables digital experience for visitors MILAN, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Visitors to next year’s EXPO Milan 2015 can begin planning their visits now with a free mobile app … Read the full press release
Vantaa, Finland, 17-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Energy Absolute Public Company Limited has awarded Pöyry with engineering assignments for EA Solar Lampang solar PV (photovoltaic) power plant in Thailand. The assignments include technical assistance to the client during the implementation phase until start … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Montes del Plata, Stora Enso’s 50/50 joint operation with the Chilean pulp producer Arauco, officially inaugurated its industrial complex located in Punta Pereira, Uruguay. The Uruguayan President José Mujica together with government officials from Uruguay, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management
Tagged Arauco, Montes del Plata, Stora Enso
ZURICH, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In this year’s QS World University Rankings, the University of Zurich has made a large jump forward and is now ranked 57th among the world’s leading universities ‒ 21 places better than last year’s standing. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Switzerland
ZURICH, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The university district in Zurich’s city centre is to be developed further as a location for medical education, research and healthcare. At the beginning of September, the canton, the city and the universities presented the … Read the full press release
ZURICH, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — ETH-Zurich researchers have developed a new approach to measure proteins with structures that change. This could enable new diagnostic tools for the early recognition of neurodegenerative diseases to be developed. Cells regulate protein functions in … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ETH Zurich, Paola Picotti, Selected Reaction Monitoring
New York, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has signed a contract to renovate and expand Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, California, USA. The contract value is USD 150 M, about SEK 990 M, which will be included in order bookings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Sweden
Tagged Riverside Community Hospital, Skanska
OSLO, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ocean Yield ASA has today been notified that Aker Oilfield Services (“AKOFS”), a subsidiary of Aker Solutions, has been awarded a contract over five years by Petrobras to provide subsea intervention services offshore Brazil with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Norway
Tagged Aker Solutions, AKOFS's "Aker Wayfarer" vessel, Lars Solbakken, Ocean Yield ASA, Petrobras
Dornbirn, Austria, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (15.09.2014), Zumtobel Group AG announces that Rogier van der Heide has been appointed as Chief Design & Marketing Officer for the Zumtobel Group and its three brands Thorn, Tridonic and Zumtobel. He will begin his … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Electronics & Machinery, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Rogier van der Heide, Ulrich Schumacher, Zumtobel Group AG
Ghent, Belgium, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Imec’s investment arm Fidimec and the Flemish spin-off investment fund SOFI I are investing EUR 340k in Luceda Photonics, a joint spin-off from Ghent University, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and imec. Luceda Photonics … Read the full press release
Ghent, Belgium, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A major bridge is being gapped in studying the Stonehenge landscape as advanced, non-invasive survey techniques help reveal both archaeology and, for the first time, past landforms of the prehistoric environment. An important step … Read the full press release
Berlin, 16-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Tanzenden Türme haben es geschafft: Das Projekt der STRABAG Real Estate GmbH (SRE) an der Hamburger Reeperbahn hat den 1. Platz beim FIABCI Prix d’Excellence Germany 2014 belegt. Auf der feierlichen Gala am Abend … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Germany, Management, Real Estate
Tagged FIABCI Prix d'Excellence Germany 2014, Matthias Pirschel, STRABAG Real Estate
Nottingham, UK, 15-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A Canadian software company has used the expertise of a University of Nottingham philosopher to help design event calendar software. Vancouver based Time.ly produces event planning and calendar software, which is installed in over … Read the full press release
In approximately 70 percent of patients, disability scores improved or remained stable for an additional two years beyond the two-year pivotal multiple sclerosis studies Approximately 70 percent of patients treated with Lemtrada did not receive a third course of treatment … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Genzyme, Lemtrada™ (alemtuzumab) for multiple sclerosis, Sanofi
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