HeidelbergCement to sell assets in the US to Cementos Argos for USD 660 million HEIDELBERG, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — HeidelbergCement, through its subsidiaries Essroc Corp. and Lehigh Hanson, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement with Argos USA LLC, a subsidiary … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Investment
Tagged Argos USA LLC, cement plant, Cementos Argos, Citi, HeidelbergCement, Jones Day, Shearman & Sterling
New Tufftalk allows workers to be more productive, conduct more effective interactions and make the job site safer and healthier SAN JOSE, Calif., USA, 22-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Sena Technologies, Inc., the global leader in Bluetooth communication devices for motorsport, … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 1.4 km communication range, Bluetooth, Bluetooth 4.1, Bluetooth communication devices, Bluetooth integrated intercom device, communication devices, HD quality speakers, headset, industrial mobile workers, intercom communication, intercom device, Jog Dial design, landscaping, military, mining, motorsport, outdoor and industrial solutions, quarrying, Railways, Sena Technologies, shipping, Tae Kim, Tufftalk, Tufftalk headset, two-way radio devices, voice commands, VOX technology, Warehousing
BERLIN, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Um die vielfältigen Wünsche von rund 19 Millionen Kunden in 15 verschiedenen Ländern Europas in Zukunft noch besser bedienen zu können, baut Zalando das internationale Logistiknetzwerk weiter aus. Nach dem erfolgreichen Start des Logistikzentrums in Stradella … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Germany, Poland, Retail, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Frankreich, Logistiknetzwerk, Polen, Zalando
MOSCOW, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486; Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL; Moscow Exchange: RUAL/RUALR), a leading global aluminium producer, for the first time produced scandium oxide of the concentration exceeding 99%. The market price of the new product is up to … Read the full press release
Posted in Metals and Minerals, Russia
Tagged aluminium, scandium oxide, UC RUSAL, Urals aluminium smelter, Victor Mann
MADRID, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, the transportation organization of the Federal District Government, has awarded CAF México with a contract for the supply of 10 pneumatic tyred-trains for Line 1 in the Mexico City Metro. The contract … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CAF México, pneumatic tyred-trains, the Mexico City Metro
Premier League football fans miss an average of seven minutes 37 seconds of every game (the equivalent of 1.5 games a season) as they admit to leaving the match early to avoid crowds 115 goals were scored in the last … Read the full press release
Posted in Sports, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged EE, Harry Redknapp, Max Taylor, Premier League football
New three-tier handset plan pricing structure introduced to offer customers increased choice and flexibility 4GEE Max plans include EU roam like home benefits and access to the BT Sport app for the length of the plan and the UK’s fastest … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged EE, handset plans, Noel Hamill
Orkla tops the retail sector’s ranking of suppliers to the Norwegian grocery trade. OSLO, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Orkla tops the retail sector’s ranking of suppliers to the Norwegian grocery trade, according to the results of TNS Gallup’s ReMark survey this … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Food & Beverage, Norway, Retail
Tagged Norwegian grocery trade, Orkla, ranking of suppliers, retail, TNS Gallup’s ReMark
HELSINKI, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä Ship Design has introduced a new optimised stern trawler design that will reduce fuel consumption and notably increase overall vessel efficiency compared to currently available designs. The propulsion system is based upon the Wärtsilä 31 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Finland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Pekka Hägg, reduce fuel consumption, stern trawler, vessel efficiency, Wärtsilä Ship
Making cocoa farming more sustainable and profitable for farmers • USD 24 million benefits generated to smallholders as a result of investments • Reaching 103,000 farmers by 2020/21 season • 23% expected income increase for farmers at year two • … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Financial, Food & Beverage, Society, Switzerland
Tagged Barry Callebaut, cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire, IDH, IFC
LONDON, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — If you combine the number of people affected by conflict, natural disasters, disease and extreme poverty around the world they would form the tenth most populous country on earth. The UK is a global leader in … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Non Profit, Politics, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged humanitarian crises, Rory Stewart, UK, World Humanitarian Summit
Scotland Act 2016 Ofcom provisions come into force. LONDON, 19-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Scottish Government will have the ability to further scrutinise the communications regulator Ofcom from 18 August, as provisions in the Scotland Act 2016 come into force. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Media, Politics, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged communications regulator, David Mundell, Ofcom, Scottish Government, UK Gov
LONDON, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In advance of the Night Tube launching on the Central and Victoria line on Friday 19 August, Transport for London (TfL) has updated its extensive open data Application Program Interface (API) so customers who use travel … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged API, Night Tube data, Transport for London
The deuteron — just like the proton — is smaller than previously thought ZURICH, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The deuteron — one of the simplest atomic nuclei, consisting of just one proton and one neutron — is considerably smaller than previously … Read the full press release
Posted in Science, Switzerland
Tagged Aldo Antognini, atomic nuclei, deuteron, Karsten Schuhmann, Paul Scherrer Institute
Implementation will mean a total investment of €1.3 million This comprehensive scheme involves staff members, company, customers and suppliers with a view to promoting the rational use of means of transport One of the most important initiatives are the non-refundable … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Management, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Iberdrola, means of transport, Sustainable Mobility Plan
Counts on a global network to develop solutions for cities of tomorrow Recent workshop showcases the advantages of intercultural collaboration ESSEN, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Advocating diversity as a crucial component for success in global technology companies, Gabriele Sons, Chief … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Management, Society
Tagged Gabriele Sons, ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG, “Let us SHINE – SHarpen INclusion as an Edge, ”
ESSEN, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivek Bhatia (38) will become the new CEO of thyssenkrupp Asia Pacific effective October 1, 2016. He succeeds Dr. Stefan Schmitt (40), who will move to thyssenkrupp AG as Head of Human Resources Strategy effective October … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged Dr. Stefan Schmitt, ThyssenKrupp, thyssenkrupp Asia Pacific, Vivek Bhatia
STOCKHOLM, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technologies that drive productivity and quality across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications, today announced the acquisition of Multivista, a leading provider of visual, cloud-based construction documentation solutions. Visual … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged cloud-based construction documentation solutions, Hexagon AB, Multivista, Ola Rollén
PRAGUE, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The EnerCap Power Fund, managed by EnerCap Capital Partners has taken advantage of low interest rates and a forced loan portfolio sale by its existing lender to refinance its 18 MW Horní Lodĕnice Wind Farm in … Read the full press release
Security Essen: Sicherheitslösungen für Small, Medium und Enterprise Business im Fokus MÜNCHEN, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Auf der diesjährigen Security Essen zeigt Axis Communications seine neuesten Lösungen für kleine, mittlere und große Unternehmen. Unterstützt wird Axis dabei von Video-as-a-Service Hosting-Partner Morphean … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Marketing, Security & Safety
Tagged Axis, AXIS Companion Line, Kameras, Security Essen
Suicide rates in England have been rising in recent years, reaching 4,882 in 2014. LONDON, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Although suicide disproportionately affects men, with male suicides accounting for 76% of suicides in England in 2014, between 2013 and 2014 there … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Politics, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged RCOG, Suicide rates in England
LONDON, 18-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today provided further information to investors on its acquisition of Trayport following the UK’s Competition and Markets … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition of Trayport, InterContinental Exchange, investors, Trayport
MOSCOW, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Customers can now integrate real-time Threat Data Feeds from Kaspersky Lab into their security operations by leveraging the Threat Intelligence App for Splunk. Kaspersky Threat Intelligence Data Feeds were launched earlier this year as part of … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Het nieuwe gebouw van het 4e Gymnasium in Amsterdam is opgeleverd. Onder het toeziend oog van medewerkers van Paul de Ruiter Architects, Ingenieursburo Linssen en ProjectManagement Bureau aan de gemeente Amsterdam werden de processen verbaal ondertekend door opdrachtgever … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Netherlands
SGS has been appointed as an approved independent third-party provider of certification services for hydrocarbon reserves by the Mexican authorities. VOORBURG, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Companies providing hydrocarbons reserves certification services in Mexico must be inscribed in the Register of Reserves. … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Netherlands
Tagged hydrocarbon reserves in Mexico, SGS
DONG Energy has today (16 August) welcomed the decision of the Secretary of State for Energy to grant development consent for the Hornsea Project Two offshore wind farm, located 89 kilometres off the Yorkshire coast. FREDERICIA, Denmark, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Government, United Kingdom
Tagged Brent Cheshire, Dong Energy, Hornsea Project Two, Huub den Rooijen, offshore wind farm, SMartWind
COPENHAGEN, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — For the first time in Danish history, giant batteries are to be integrated into the power grid. The trailblazing innovation will be introduced in Nordhavn, the biggest urban development project ever undertaken in Denmark. Radius has … Read the full press release
PwC has joined forces with Coursera, to provide access to a premier course in data analytics LONDON, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — PwC has today (August 17) announced a collaboration with Coursera, the largest ‘massive open online course’ [MOOC] platform in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged Agnes Hussherr, Coursera, data analytics, PwC, Rick Levin
First-time ranking shows opportunities and obstacles facing software vendors BOSTON, Mass., U.S., 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — With cloud computing rapidly reshaping the software industry, PwC has ranked the 25 Fastest Growing Cloud Companies to help understand what drives success when vendors … Read the full press release
Leading global innovators come together to drive connected commerce — bridging physical and digital touchpoints in banking and retail environments NORTH CANTON, Ohio, USA and PADERBORN, Germany, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Diebold Nixdorf begins a new era today – leading the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Management, Retail, Technology
Tagged Andy W. Mattes, Diebold Nixdorf, Financial, retail
Public disclosure of an inside information according to Article 17 para. 1 of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 on market abuse (market abuse regulation – MAR) PADERBORN, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the consummation of the tender offer by Diebold, Incorporated, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Investment, Law, Management
Tagged EU, market abuse, Wincor Nixdorf
EQT Opportunity sells TitanX, a leading company in the global truck cooling market During EQT Opportunity´s ownership, TitanX has been developed from a carve-out of three factories to a global technology leader in the engine and oil cooling space STOCKHOLM, … Read the full press release
Unlimited Opportunities for the right candidates to gain their wings DUBLIN, 17-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — With unprecedented growth, Crewlink, an official recruitment and training partner of Ryanair are delighted to announce a major recruitment drive across Europe. Recruitment days will … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Ireland, Italy, News, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Aviation, Bari, Bologna, cabin crew, Cagliara, Catania, crew members, Crewlink, flight attendant, Italy, Milan Bergamo, Naples, Niall Gleeson, Palermo, PISA, recruitment, recruitment drive, Ryanair, Venice
Der Kiosk an der Ecke oder das China-Restaurant, in dem die ganze Familie in der Küche aushilft – wenn es um Unternehmer mit Migrationshintergrund geht, sind Klischees schnell zur Hand. Doch eine neue Studie über Migrantenunternehmen zeigt: Unternehmer mit ausländischen … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Germany, Non Profit, Small Business, Society
Tagged Anzahl von Arbeitsplätzen, ausländischen Wurzeln geschaffen, Unternehmer
AMSTERDAM, 16-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — INTERXION HOLDING NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services in Europe, today announced that Zenlayer, a global network and service provider of SDN technology, has installed a Point of … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Netherlands, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged data centre campus, Doug Loewe, Interxion, Joe Zhu, Madrid, Point of Presence, SDN technology service provider, Zenlayer
The Nordic TSOs – Svenska kraftnät, Statnett, Fingrid and Energinet.dk – are launching a report summarizing the shared views of the TSOs on challenges and opportunities affecting the Nordic power system in the period leading up to 2025. Fredericia, Denmark, … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Norway, Sweden
Tagged ENERGINET.dk, Fingrid, Nordic power system, Statnett, Svenska kraftnät
PARIS, 16-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE) invites representatives and specialists from the worldwide power industry to participate in its biennial session. The 46th CIGRE Session will take place at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Marketing
Tagged Council on Large Electric Systems, France, Paris, The 46th CIGRE Session, TSCNET
World’s first electric touring motorcycle to complete challenge in 80 days AMSTERDAM, 16-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — TomTom (TOM2) today announced that it is supporting the STORM World Tour, a university challenge to travel around the world in 80 days on an … Read the full press release
Outotec to deliver flotation and dewatering technology to Russia ESPOO, 16-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Outotec has been awarded a contract for the delivery of flotation and dewatering technology in Russia. The contract value is close to EUR 30 million including … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Russia
Tagged flotation and dewatering technology, Kalle Härkki, Outotec, RUSSIA
Session to explore cloud infrastructure strategies for digital growth REDWOOD CITY, Calif., 16-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that Jim Poole, Equinix vice president of business development, will be participating … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Equinix, Jim Poole, the Channel Partners Evolution event
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