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Sofokus a National Winner in the Prestigious European Business Competition

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Friday, September 13, 2019

HELSINKI, Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sofokus has been named the national winner of the 2019 European Business Awards, one of the world's largest business competitions.

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  • HELSINKI, Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sofokus has been named the national winner of the 2019 European Business Awards, one of the world's largest business competitions.
  • Sofokus won the "Workplace and People Development" category and will represent Finland in the final stage of the competition held in Poland.
  • Now in its 12th year, the competition aims to support the building of a stronger and more successful European business community.
  • Further information: www.sofokus.com
    The European Business Awardsis one of the world's largest and most prestigious cross border, cross sector business competitions.

Global Soft Drink & Ice Manufacturing Market Forecasts to 2022 Featuring Nestle, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Danone - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, September 13, 2019

The "Soft Drink And Ice Manufacturing Global Market Forecast To 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Soft Drink And Ice Manufacturing Global Market Forecast To 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Soft Drink And Ice Manufacturing market global report answers all these questions and many more.
  • Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global soft drink and ice manufacturing market, accounting for 31% of the market in 2018.
  • North America was the second largest region accounting for 26% of the global soft drink and ice manufacturing market.

12 early-career scientists win PROLAB awards

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

This year's PROLAB travel grants are going to Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Spain and Uruguay.

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  • This year's PROLAB travel grants are going to Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Spain and Uruguay.
  • Alfredo Figueroa is a graduate student at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada (CICESE) in Mexico.
  • Moreover, working with prestigious scientists will undoubtedly enrich my career and knowledge on the subject."
  • "I hope that the interaction with prestigious scientists will enhance my network and allow me to further collaborate with them in the near future.

The marine seats market size is expected to grow from USD 1.9 billion in 2019 to USD 2.5 billion by 2025, at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7%

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Technological advancements in marine seats and rising demand for motorboats are the major factors driving growth of marine seats market, globally

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  • Technological advancements in marine seats and rising demand for motorboats are the major factors driving growth of marine seats market, globally
    The marine seats market size is expected to grow from USD 1.9 billion in 2019 to USD 2.5 billion by 2025, at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% during the forecast period.
  • The market for marine seats is driven by the increasing use of motorboats for recreational boating applications across the globe.
  • However, formulation and implementation of various stringent regulations to ensure safety of marine vessels, vessel operators, and passengers may restrain the growth of the marine seats market.
  • Based on ship type, the marine seats market is segmented into commercial and military.The commercial segment is projected to grow at a higher CAGR during the forecast period.

Highlights - BUDG Members to discuss contingency plan for EU 2020 budget in case of no-deal Brexit - Committee on Budgets

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

BUDG Members to discuss contingency plan for EU 2020 budget in case of no-deal Brexit

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  • BUDG Members to discuss contingency plan for EU 2020 budget in case of no-deal Brexit

    On 24 September, BUDG Members will debate the contingency measures on implementation and financing of the EU budget in 2020 in the event of a 'no-deal' Brexit, proposed by the Commission.

  • If this extension of the 2019 contingency Budget Regulation were to be adopted, the UK and UK beneficiaries would remain eligible to participate in programmes under the EU budget and to receive financing until the end of 2020,

    provided the UK accepts and fulfils the conditions set out in the Regulation, pays its budget contributions for 2020 and allows the required audits and controls to take place.

  • Parliament needs to give its consent before Council can adopt these measures.
  • The vote in committee is scheduled to take place on 6-7 November 2019.The debate will also cover the Commission's proposals to make funding available from the European Solidarity Fund and the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support businesses, workers and Member States most affected by a 'no deal' scenario.

Highlights - BUDG committee to examine amendments to Draft Budget 2020 - Committee on Budgets

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

BUDG Members to discuss contingency plan for EU 2020 budget in case of no-deal Brexit

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  • BUDG Members to discuss contingency plan for EU 2020 budget in case of no-deal Brexit

    On 24 September, BUDG Members will debate the contingency measures on implementation and financing of the EU budget in 2020 in the event of a 'no-deal' Brexit, proposed by the Commission.

  • If this extension of the 2019 contingency Budget Regulation were to be adopted, the UK and UK beneficiaries would remain eligible to participate in programmes under the EU budget and to receive financing until the end of 2020,

    provided the UK accepts and fulfils the conditions set out in the Regulation, pays its budget contributions for 2020 and allows the required audits and controls to take place.

  • Parliament needs to give its consent before Council can adopt these measures.
  • The vote in committee is scheduled to take place on 6-7 November 2019.The debate will also cover the Commission's proposals to make funding available from the European Solidarity Fund and the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support businesses, workers and Member States most affected by a 'no deal' scenario.

H3C Enters Russian Market to Drive the Growth Potential of Digital Economy

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

At present, digital economy is rapidly emerging as the key factor of global economy and the core development strategy of Russia.

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  • At present, digital economy is rapidly emerging as the key factor of global economy and the core development strategy of Russia.
  • "So far, H3C has partnered with over a dozen of companies in Russian market to jointly promote channel construction," said Gary Huang, SVP of H3C.
  • "H3C will move into key local industries and develop the Digital Brain Project to empower the digital transformation in Russia."
  • "Technology innovation and industry integration are quickly transforming global economic development and society operation models," said Tony Yu, CEO of H3C, "H3C is willing to make long-term investments, establishing sustainable win-win partnership in the Russian market to realize digital transformation in all sectors, and speeding up to release the growth potential of digital economy in Russia."

Access Industries Moves Into Senior Housing Market, Making a Strategic Investment in JEA Senior Living

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Access Industries has made a strategic investment in JEA Senior Living, as part of its strategy to expand ownership and management of senior housing nationwide.

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  • Access Industries has made a strategic investment in JEA Senior Living, as part of its strategy to expand ownership and management of senior housing nationwide.
  • The transaction follows Access Industries purchase of 10 senior living communities from JEA and its affiliates in March 2019 in Washington, Oregon, Texas, Tennessee and Indiana.
  • JEA Senior Living, based in Washington state, has managed, developed and owned communities for more than 30 years throughout the United States.
  • JEA is family of companies that focuses on the development and management of senior living communities, concentrating on memory care facilities.

IBC2019 Exhibitor Profiles

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Monday, September 16, 2019

The products offer a wide array of SDI, IP, ASI and RF interfaces, covering all signal formats used in professional broadcast systems.

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  • The products offer a wide array of SDI, IP, ASI and RF interfaces, covering all signal formats used in professional broadcast systems.
  • The interface adapters are supported by a comprehensive and uniform SDK, enabling integrators to create PC-based professional broadcast equipment and solutions with fast time-to-market.
  • For the end-user market DekTec provides a number of mature Test and Measurement applications.
  • DekTec is headquartered in The Netherlands, with offices in the USA and UK.

National Winners From 33 Countries Named in the European Business Awards

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

LONDON, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 364 best businesses from 33 countries across Europe have been named 'National Winners' in the 2019 European Business Awards, one of the world's largest business competitions.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 364 best businesses from 33 countries across Europe have been named 'National Winners' in the 2019 European Business Awards, one of the world's largest business competitions.
  • Adrian Tripp, CEO of the European Business Awards, said: "This is a significant achievement.
  • To view the National Winners please go to: www.businessawardseurope.com
    The National Winners from each country will head to Warsaw, Poland on 3 and 4 December to complete a final round of judging.
  • About the European Business Awards:
    The European Business Awards is one of the world's largest and most prestigious cross border, cross sector business competitions.