British Safety Council announces the winners of the 2016 Sword of Honour and Globe of Honour awards LONDON, 14-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The British Safety Council has announced the winners of this year’s Sword of Honour and Globe of Honour awards … Read the full press release
The Medical Technology Business Group of ZEISS continues to strengthen its leadership team with the appointment of distinguished refractive surgeon and clinical professor of ophthalmology, Steven C. Schallhorn, MD as Chief Medical Officer for Global Ophthalmic Devices. The appointment of … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, Management, Technology
Tagged Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dr. Ludwin Monz, Global Ophthalmic Devices, Jim Mazzo, Steven C. Schallhorn MD
Photographers are invited to submit their photo series by 7 February 2017. OBERKOCHEN, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ZEISS and the World Photography Organisation are delighted to open the second year of the ZEISS Photography Award. The competition gives photographers the chance … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Germany, Society
Tagged Scott Gray, World Photography Organisation, ZEISS Photography Award
YORK, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ‘Owning’ an obese body produces significantly lower body satisfaction for females than males, scientists have found. In the first study of its kind investigating healthy individuals and their brain activity when perceiving themselves as either slim … Read the full press release
YORK, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of York will host the first Islamic Art Circle in the north of England – a series of talks exploring Islamic art and heritage. A collaboration between the University’s Islamic Society and the Department … Read the full press release
YORK, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The NHS needs a “clear and transparent” funding system for mental health after research revealed a substantial degree of variability in costs between hospital trusts. Mental health receives 13 per cent of the NHS’s budget, but … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Government, Healthcare, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged mental health, NHS, Professor Rowena Jacobs, University of York
Annual conference for early career researchers to be held at the University from 1-3 June 2017 LEICESTER, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leicester’s Department of Geology Palaeobiology Research Group has announced it will host the early career researchers’ conference … Read the full press release
University supports commissioning of portrait of Distinguished Honorary Fellow to commemorate 90th birthday LEICESTER, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A stunning new portrait of University of Leicester honorary graduate and Distinguished Honorary Fellow Sir David Attenborough at Leicester’s New Walk Museum has been … Read the full press release
University of Leicester leads new international research network with Chongqing Medical University LEICESTER, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A new project that will twin the expertise of pregnancy and obstetrics researchers across the world with their counterparts in China has been announced … Read the full press release
UTRECHT, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The scheduled abolition of the EU sugar production quota by October 2017 does not necessarily guarantee a low sugar price in the bloc. Lifting export restrictions will make it easier for EU sugar to find its … Read the full press release
Partnering with Hamilton Robotics to deliver automated workflows for DNA fingerprinting Hilden, Germany, and Germantown, Maryland, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of automated high-throughput solutions, developed in partnership with Hamilton … Read the full press release
HOUSTON, TX, United States, 13-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Fans of short stories with a sting in the tail, are in for an exiling treat with the Citizen One new book, Unexpected, launched on October 7th. Written by P.F Citizen One, … Read the full press release
Alstom presents today its Coradia Polyvalent regional train in the Northern Railway Station of Bucharest, on the occasion of the “Railway Pro Investment Summit” event. Designed and produced in France, the train, especially built for Romania, is fully functional but … Read the full press release
The Alstom-led consortium Expolink, also composed of ACCIONA and Gulermak, has signed a contract with RTA (Roads & Transport Authority) to design and build the extension of Dubai’s Red metro line and upgrade the system of the existing line. The … Read the full press release
Detergent manufacturers can now meet strict environmental regulations relating to the use of phosphates following the launch of a new ingredient developed by AkzoNobel’s Chelates business. AMSTERDAM, 12-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The product – Dissolvine M-40 – is a chelating agent … Read the full press release
Twenty-six delegates to take part in global Telenor Youth Forum program, in partnership with the Nobel Peace Center • Top candidates selected from footprint of more than one billion people in largest-ever global recruitment program by Telenor Group • Delegates … Read the full press release
Posted in Norway, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 4th Telenor Youth Forum & 2016, Millennials, Nobel Peace Prize, Telenor
BRIGHTON, 12-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The legal uncertainty over exactly how the UK exits the EU is most likely to benefit the remaining EU countries, according to experts in EU and international trade law. The lack of a ‘pre-nup’ between the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, European Union, Law, Politics, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Brexit, Professor Szyszczak, UK Trade Policy Observatory, University of Sussex
BRIGHTON, 12-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — More effective, evidence-based work needs to be done to tackle hate crime, according to a report published today by the University of Sussex as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2016. Preventing Hate Crime by … Read the full press release
Business result for the third quarter 2016 will be significantly lower than company expectations. Negative industry trends from first half 2016, with weaker demand for mobile broadband, especially in markets with weak macro-economic environment, have further accelerated. Sales declined by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged Ericsson, Jan Frykhammar
Report to be released at approximately 0730 CEST on October 21, 2016 Press briefing with webcast starts at 0900 CEST Conference call for analysts, investors and journalists starts at 1400 CEST STOCKHOLM, 12-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ericsson’s (NASDAQ: ERIC) financial report … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Media, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged Carl Mellander, Ericsson, Jan Frykhammar, press and analyst briefing, Q3 2016 results
Ericsson and Orange are working on the development and test of selected 5G use cases based on Orange’s network and Ericsson 5G technology Technology building blocks, proof of concepts, and pilots across Europe allowing Orange to experience 5G services and … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged 5G technology, Alain Maloberti, Arun Bansal, Ericsson, Europe, Orange
Ericsson M-Commerce Interconnect solution provides interconnection between Vodafone M-Pesa mobile wallets and Grundfos safe water kiosks in Kenya and Tanzania Integrated payment service makes it easy for people to pay for safe water with their M-Pesa mobile wallets, including in … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Internet & Online, Sweden, Telecom
Tagged Ericsson, M-Commerce Interconnect, Michael Joseph, mobile payments, mobile wallet, Peter Heuman, Vodafone M-Pesa
DSM, Booth #9794, FoodTech Processing & Packaging, Herning, Denmark, 1-3 November 2016 DELFT, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — DSM will showcase solutions that meet consumer demands for healthier dairy, such as sugar-reduced yogurt and low-fat cheese, at this year’s FoodTech. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Denmark, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Netherlands
Tagged Denmark, DSM, FoodTech Processing & Packaging, Herning
FREIBURG, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Freiburg researchers have discovered that the molecular barrel protein Mdm10 can carry out various functions for the development and maintenance of mitochondrial structure by binding to protein machines. Mitochondria are the cell’s powerhouses, for instance producing … Read the full press release
RIGA, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The 5th annual real estate industry event The Baltic Real Estate Leaders Forum 2016 will be held on 20 October 2016 at Radisson BLU Hotel Latvia. This year nearly 350 leading real estate professionals, experts and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Latvia, Real Estate
Inauguration ceremony attended by 150 invited guests and high-profile delegation from the German headquarters Managing Partner Renate Keinath and Managing Director Sales Gerhard Böhm inaugurate the building Expansion of service and application technology consulting LOSSBURG, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial
Tagged Arburg, Gerhard Böhm, Renate Keinath, Taichung, Taiwanese subsidiary
Exclusive anniversary celebration with 200 invited guests and high-profile delegation from the headquarters Managing Partner Renate Keinath presents anniversary sculpture Awards for selected customers LOSSBURG, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — On 23 September 2016, Arburg celebrated the ten-year anniversary of its … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial
Tagged Arburg, CHINA, Gerhard Böhm, Renate Keinath, subsidiary in Shenzhen, Zhao Tong
The CRC Gold Awards, which include the Ecommerce strategy for the first time, are independent awards granted by the Spanish Association of Experts in Customer Relations (AEERC), with the collaboration of Ifaes and IZO. The prize awarded to Endesa recognises … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Energy, Gas & Oil, Internet & Online, Management, Spain
Tagged CRC Gold Award, customer relations, eCommerce, Endesa, Spanish Association of Experts
The most detailed exploration to date of how energy flows from a hot molecule into a surrounding liquid has been undertaken by a team of scientists at the University of Bristol. BRISTOL, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Led by Professors Mike Ashfold … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Science, United Kingdom
Modular microgrid offers scalable, containerized solution for easy transport, fast and safe installation and commissioning ZURICH, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB today announced a modular and scalable “plug and play” microgrid solution to address the globally growing demand for flexible … Read the full press release
Pioneering 1,200-kilovolt alternating current transformer technology for India’s ultra-high-voltage grid plan ZURICH, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB has developed, manufactured and energized a 1,200-kilovolt (kV) ultra-high-voltage power transformer to support India’s plans to build a 1,200 kV transmission system, supplementing … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, Claudio Facchin, power transformer, Vadodara
LONDON, 11-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Intershop will sponsor an omni-channel commerce roundtable discussion at the eDelivery Conference, held on 11 October 2016 at the Novotel West, London. Chaired by Intershop’s order management expert and enterprise architect Nils Breitmann, the interactive roundtable … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Internet & Online, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged eDelivery Conference, Intershop, London, Novotel West, omni-channel commerce roundtable
A group of government research experts from Austria visited the University of Birmingham today to learn more about its hi-tech engineering expertise. BIRMINGHAM, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Delegates from the Upper Austrian Regional Government learned more about the University’s expertise in … Read the full press release
KASSEL, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Supervisory Board of K+S Aktiengesellschaft has appointed Dr. Otto Lose (45) to the Board of Executive Directors of the company. From January 1, 2017, he will be responsible for the Business Unit Potash and Magnesium Products. “We very … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged Dr. Otto Lose, Dr. Ralf Bethke, K+S Aktiengesellschaft
VIENNA, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, October 6, 2016, OMV, the international integrated oil and gas company based in Vienna, closed the sale of a 30 percent interest in the UK offshore oil and gas project Rosebank to Suncor Energy (“Suncor”). … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged OMV, Rosebank, Suncor Energy, UK offshore oil and gas project
TURIN, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Hunger Magazine and Rankin are proud to present a digital editorial collaboration with Italian car brand Abarth. Showcasing the launch of the celebrated Abarth 124 spider, Hunger have created a film, stills and documentary campaign putting … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Internet & Online, Italy, Media
Tagged Abart, Hunger Magazine, Italian car brand, Paolo Gagliardo, Rankin, Tony C. Miller
Umeå, Sweden, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has granted over SEK 94 million to three research projects in medicine and natural sciences at Umeå University. The projects are led by researchers Maria Fällman, Jan Karlsson and … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Solvay proudly celebrates that Dutch scientistBen Feringa is among the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016, nearly one year after he won the “Chemistry for the Future Solvay Prize”. Ben Feringa, Professor at the University of … Read the full press release
Alpharetta, Ga., 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Solvay, a leading global supplier of specialty polymers, announced today at EUROSPINE 2016 (Hall B, Booth N96) that its medical grade KetaSpire® polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and AvaSpire® polyaryletherketone (PAEK) polymers enabled medical device pioneer, Shanghai Reach … Read the full press release
VIENNA, 10-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Gorenje brand is among the top five most recognized home appliance brands, and among top five by market share. Since the founding of Gorenje Austria 41 years ago and the slogan “Bewusst robust” (Deliberately Sturdy), Gorenje … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Electronics & Machinery, Retail, Slovenia
Tagged Euronics Austria, Gorenje, Sandra Lubej, Zac of the Year 2016 award
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