Månadsarkiv: januari 2011

[FIN] Cargotec to acquire US based terminal operator systems provider Navis

Postat den januari 31, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Cargotec has entered into an agreement to acquire terminal operator systems provider Navis from Zebra Technologies Corporation in the United States. The transaction value is approximately USD 190 million. By acquiring the leading TOS provider Navis, Cargotec will further strengthen … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Ericsson achieves three HSPA world firsts

Postat den januari 31, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Three important steps have been taken in the evolution of HSPA. A representative from leading operator SingTel was in attendance when Ericsson  recorded three new HSPA world-first achievements in Stockholm, Sweden. The first demonstration showcased multi-carrier HSPA with 168Mbps on … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Outdoor apparel Haglöfs growing according to plan

Postat den januari 31, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

When Haglöfs sums up 2010, it concludes that the company is continuing to develop according to plan. Annual growth in 2010 was good and if currency effects are taken out of the equation, it was above Haglöfs’ long-term growth target. … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Scania calls for quicker transition to cleaner vehicles

Postat den januari 31, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Here and now! That was the main theme at Scania’s sustainable transport conference in Brussels on 26 January. The Scandinavian food transport logistics company Bring Frigo was one of the participating operators that described what can be achieved in the … Läs mer →

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[NOR] NCC included in investigation concerning price collusion in Norway

Postat den januari 31, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Since February 2010, the Norwegian Competition Authority has been conducting an investigation into possible price collusion in the asphalt industry in the Trondheim region. The companies under suspicion include Kolo Veidekke and NCC Roads AS. NCC is cooperating with the … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Ericsson supports China Unicom’s first large-scale GPON deployment

Postat den januari 27, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

A new deal between China Unicom and Ericsson will meet the needs of millions of Chinese people requiring an enhanced experience when accessing internet and streaming real-time multimedia applications. Under the contract, Ericsson will supply its gigabit-capable Passive Optical Network  … Läs mer →

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[FIN] Neste Oil again ranked a top performer in terms of its forest footprint

Postat den januari 27, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Neste Oil has again received recognition for the highly efficient management and reporting of its forest footprint in the Forest Footprint Disclosure (FFD) 2010 Report published on 27 January 2011. Neste Oil has been ranked as the best performer in … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Playing for Change enters Ghana

Postat den januari 27, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Young girls overcoming their fears through skateboarding and rap music, eco-friendly toys and an Apple iPhone App that teaches math. These are just some of the results after a year of Playing for Change – The Kinnevik Group’s investment in … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Gunnebo opens production plant in Kunshan, China

Postat den januari 27, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Gunnebo security group’s President and CEO Per Borgvall has inaugurated the Group’s new production plant in Kunshan, China. The production facility will strengthen Gunnebo’s position as an already leading supplier of entrance control solutions to the booming Chinese market for … Läs mer →

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[SWE] Atlas Copco wins Good Design award

Postat den januari 27, 2011 av ScandinaviaNow Newsdesk

Atlas Copco has won the renowned Good Design award for a new design language for its Chicago Pneumatic brand. The Chicago Pneumatic product range includes industrial and vehicle service tools, construction tools, as well as industrial and portable compressors. The … Läs mer →

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