Oxeon Inc. is expanding its business towards the North American market and has added two more resources to the sales team. The sales persons will help develop new applications and educate the North American market about TeXtreme® Spread Tow reinforcements and its unique performance and weight saving benefits. Mark Shioleno, Sales Manager Aerospace – North …
Month: June 2013
Customer experience management market driven by growing demand for mobile analytics
The customer experience management (CEM) market has been forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 20.79% through to 2016, driven by the increasing number of customer touch points, and the growth in demand for demand for mobile analytics. According to Bernd Schmitt, “the term ‘Customer Experience Management’ represents the discipline, methodology and/or …
Complex activity patterns emerge from simple underlying laws
A new study from researchers at Uppsala University and University of Havana uses mathematic modeling and experiments on ants to show that a group is capable of developing flexible resource management strategies and characteristic responses of its own. The results are now published in Physical Review Letters. Group-living animals are led to regulate their activity …
Post-coup humanitarian crisis affects entire population of Central African Republic
The entire population of the Central African Republic (CAR), 4.6 million people, is affected by a severe humanitarian crisis following a coup and subsequent political instability, warned a group of aid organizations today. Immediate action must be taken by international governments to plug the approximately $80 million funding gap said 9 aid agencies and the …
Accessorize Your Galaxy S4 Mini in Time!
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini is waiting just around the corner and is expected to come to market within the next few weeks. S4 mini is – as the name suggests – a natural smaller version of S4, which is not quite as loaded with features. To give a few examples of the differences between the …
Bury Parish Church in Photographs
A photographic exhibition celebrating the interior of Bury Parish Church is now on show at the town’s Tourist Information Centre. St Mary’s was built in the 1870s, and these images give a ‘bird’s eye view’ of its stunning mosaic floors and some of the 150 carved stone and wooden heads inside, as well as the …
A Whitley Bay youngster has won a place in the nationwide Elephant Parade art exposition.
Nine-year-old Katie Edmonds’ design will be painted on an elephant statue that will join the forthcoming Elephant Parade. The parade is a public art festival, which brings together the worlds of art, business and charity to create vibrant parades of elephants that are sold or auctioned to raise money for the Asian Elephant Foundation, a …
Revision of Statement of Community Involvement
East Staffordshire Borough Council has revised its Statement of Community Involvement as part of itsongoing work supporting the preparation of the new Local Plan and in reaction to new legislation such as the Localism Act 2011. The Statement of Community Involvement covers the whole of the Borough and sets out the Council’s approach in how …
Knitters need your wool
Bury Library’s Knitting Group urgently needs donations of wool so it can continue to raise money for charity. The group meets every Monday (1-3pm) and sells its knitted items in aid of local good causes such as the Christie. Donations can be dropped off at Bury Library during normal opening hours, or telephone 0161 253 …
Fisticuffs with knockout winnings!
Fisticuffs is a new slot, produced by Net Entertainment, which takes you back to the boxing arena in the early 1900’s. Boxing at this time was for gentlemen with bells ringing and punches flying through the air. When the lights go on and activate The Boxing Feature, symbols between the two boxers is turning into …
BPaaS market set to increase at a CAGR of 46%
The Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) market has been forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46% over the next five years, increasing from a total value of approximately $1.1 billion at the start of 2013, to hit a value of $7.12 billion by 2018. Business process as a service …
Dutch designer apparel market driven by growth in online retailing
Value sales within the Dutch designer apparel decreased in 2012. Demand for luxury products in general suffered as the Dutch economy started to show signs of recession in 2011, with undermined consumer confidence directly impacting sales of apparel products. Despite a positive attitude towards branded luxury products, more Dutch people restricted purchases or looked for …
REGENT HOTELS LAUNCHES MOBILE WEBSITE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NUCLEUS
Taipei, Taiwan – June 27, 2013 – Luxury hotel group Regent Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the launch of a smartphone version of its global website. The new mobile site was designed and developed by London-based brand and digital agency, Nucleus. Regent is a global luxury hospitality brand that currently operates hotels in …
Consultation Continues on Latest Design Plans for Uttoxeter Leisure Centre
Residents in Uttoxeter and the surrounding areas are now being given another opportunity to have their say on the latest design plans proposals for the future of the Council-run Leisure centre in the town. Residents and users will be able to come along to the Centre on Wednesday 3rd July 6.00pm – 9.00pm and Thursday …
New TDC Senior Executive Vice President to head new business line
The TDC Group has appointed 46-year-old Jens Aaløse as Senior Executive Vice President of the newly established business line TDC Channels. An important piece has thus fallen into place in the extensive organisational change in the Group, which was launched at the end of May. As the head of TDC Channels, Jens Aaløse will become …
STOP! Are you asking the right questions of your tradesmen?
“Do you know the right questions to ask.” says Allan Tofield of Richmond. “There’s nothing like supporting the Dorset economy and using a local business to get the job done,” says Allan. “We live and work in the area so it’s in our best interests to do the job well and ensure we deliver on …
UK sports drinks market led by Lucozade and Red Bull
Growth within the UK sports drinks market slowed, from 8% in 2011 to 3% in 2012. The key determinant of performance was thus price movements, with a slight decline in 2012 following a stronger rise of 4% in 2011. Low-cost alternatives had a significant impact on the category in 2012, prompting a unit price decline …
Link shown between Crohn’s disease and virus
A new study reveals that all children with Crohn’s disease that were examined had a commonly occurring virus – an enterovirus – in their intestines. This link has previously not been shown for this chronic inflammatory intestinal disorder. The findings are being published today in the latest issue of the international journal Clinical and Translational …
Polypropylene market to increase at a CAGR of 4.5% to 2020
Demand within the polypropylene market has been forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% over the next nine years, rising from a total of 42.3 million tons in 2011, to reach 62.4 million tons by 2020. Polypropylene is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications including packaging …
#FindYulia coffee cups to help find missing Edinburgh student
News release – photos of cups here Edinburgh, 25th June 2013 Cappuccino Ads launch #FindYulia eco cups to help find missing Edinburgh student Edinburgh advertising enterprise Cappuccino Ads are distributing thousands of #FindYulia cups to independent cafes across the capital to help find missing student Yulia Solodyankina. The face of the missing student and contact …