Daily Archives: 10, August 2016

ÖBB: Naturpark Dobratsch Shuttle-Bus direkt zur Genusswanderung

Villach, Austria, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ein Natur- und Sommerprogramm in den Höhen der Stadt Villach, bunt und abwechslungsreich wie der Naturpark selbst mit garantierten (Wander)Erlebnissen für die ganze Familie. An keinem anderen Ort in Kärnten lassen sich Natur und Landschaft … Read the full press release

SportAccord Member sports added to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 sports programme

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — During the 129th IOC Session in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, 3 August 2016, a successful vote was taken to add the following SportAccord Member sports to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 sports programme – … Read the full press release

EU funded MASE project astrobiologists descended 1.1 kilometers below Earth’s surface to study Mars-like environments on Earth

DUBLIN, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Recently, a team of astrobiologists from the EU funded MASE (Mars Analogues for Space Exploration) project descended 1.1 kilometers below Earth’s surface to the Mars-like environment of the Boulby Mine in the UK looking for answers … Read the full press release

Lloyd’s Register won 2 of the 4 major UKCS projects tendered by the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS)

Lloyd’s Register has secured 2 of the 4 major UKCS projects recently tendered by the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The contracts are for the provision of Regional Exploration Maps and Regional and Field … Read the full press release

Ageas to initiate EUR 250 million share buy-back programme of its outstanding common stock

BRUSSELS, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ageas announces today that the Board of Directors has decided to initiate a new share buy-back programme of its outstanding common stock for an amount of EUR 250 million (1). This follows the shareholder authorisation granted … Read the full press release

Medtronic plc SureTune2(TM) software receives CE Mark

New Visual-Based Platform Helps Physicians Make Informed Programming Decisions by Providing an Intuitive Visualization of Patient-Specific Images and Data DUBLIN, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark for SureTune2(TM) software, which … Read the full press release

Novozymes 1H2016: sales grew by 3% organically; on track to reach our full-year profit target

2016 full-year earnings outlook maintained; organic sales outlook adjusted to 2-4% Bagsvaerd, Denmark, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In the first half of 2016, sales grew by 3% organically and were flat in DKK compared with the first half of 2015. EBIT … Read the full press release

Polish WB Electronics S.A. signed an agreement with NSPA for the logistic support of unmanned systems FlyEye

On 20th July, WB Electronics S.A., the leader of the largest private capital group in the Polish defence industry WB Group signed an agreement with NSPA for the logistic support of unmanned systems FlyEye Ożarów Mazowiecki, Poland, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Automotive: Pierburg GmbH wins major order from German auto manufacturer for its newly developed vacuum pumps

Electric vacuum pumps curb consumption and emissions DÜSSELDORF, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Pierburg GmbH, Neuss, which belongs to the Rheinmetall Automotive sector, has recently booked a major order for its newly developed vacuum pumps. The contract shows that the significance of … Read the full press release

German coastal shipping company Reederei H.-P. WEGENER sees major fuel cost savings with Alfa Laval PureSOx

LUND, Sweden, 10-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Reederei H.-P. WEGENER, a family-owned business with generations of experience in German coastal shipping, has found proven success with Alfa Laval PureSOx as the solution for meeting sulphur emission limits. In 1000 days of continuous … Read the full press release