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Scania appoints Marcus Holm as Head of Production & Logistics and member of Scania Executive Board

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcus Holm, currently Managing Director for Scania Denmark, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of Production & Logistics.

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  • SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marcus Holm, currently Managing Director for Scania Denmark, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Head of Production & Logistics.
  • As from 1 February 2023, he will be part of Scania's Executive Board and report to Christian Levin, President and CEO Scania and TRATON GROUP.
  • "We want to strengthen the production and logistics operations at Scania to generate enhanced efficiency, as the integration journey within TRATON GROUP accelerates.
  • Anders Williamsson will continue in his role as Head of TRATON Group Industrial Operations and Executive Vice President and Head of Research & Development and Purchasing for Scania.

Mueller Water Products Announces New Directors and Corporate Governance Initiatives

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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ATLANTA, Oct. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA) (“Mueller” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a cooperation agreement with Ancora Holdings Group, LLC and its affiliates (“Ancora”) and announced several governance changes, including the addition of two new directors. The Company also announced an accelerated process to continue its refreshment of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) over the next three years.

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  • Evercore is serving as financial advisor to Mueller Water Products and Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as Mueller Water Products legal counsel.
  • Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America.
  • We help municipalities increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service and prioritize capital spending, demonstrating why Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure.
  • Mueller refers to one or more of Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWP), a Delaware corporation, and its subsidiaries.

Koch Modular Process Systems to Discuss Optimal Mixing in Agitated Extraction Columns at ISEC 2022

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Koch Modular Process Systems, LLC (Koch Modular), a market-leading provider of engineered and fabricated modular reaction and mass transfer systems, will showcase its industry leadership and innovation at the International Solvent Extraction Conference (ISEC) at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gteborg, Sweden, September 26-30, 2022.

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  • Koch Modular Process Systems, LLC (Koch Modular), a market-leading provider of engineered and fabricated modular reaction and mass transfer systems, will showcase its industry leadership and innovation at the International Solvent Extraction Conference (ISEC) at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gteborg, Sweden, September 26-30, 2022.
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    Don Glatz, Koch Modular Extraction Technology Manager (Photo: Business Wire)
    Koch Modular will discuss optimal mixing in agitated extraction columns at this year's convention.
  • Koch Modulars extraction technology group has over 50 years of liquid-liquid extraction experience and has designed more than 300 commercial extraction columns.
  • Koch Modular has successfully designed and constructed modular process systems for the global Chemical Processing Industry for over 40 years.

Heart Aerospace unveils new airplane design, confirms Air Canada and Saab as new shareholders

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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Air Canada and Saab have each invested USD 5 million in Heart Aerospace.

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  • Air Canada and Saab have each invested USD 5 million in Heart Aerospace.
  • We are thrilled to have two such strong partners as Saab and Air Canada join our mission to electrify regional air travel.
  • Air Canada is a strategically important partner with one of the worlds largest networks operated by regional turboprops, and as a progressive, future leaning company.
  • Air Canada is very pleased to partner with Heart Aerospace on the development of this revolutionary aircraft.

SKF announces changes to Group Management

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SKF announces the appointment of Annika lme as CTO and Senior Vice President, Technology Development.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SKF announces the appointment of Annika lme as CTO and Senior Vice President, Technology Development.
  • Annika joins SKF from SAAB Radar Solutions, where she is CTO and Head of Engineering.
  • Between 2002-2017, Annika held various positions within SKF.
  • Annika has a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from Waikato University.

SKF announces changes to Group Management

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SKF announces the appointment of Annika lme as CTO and Senior Vice President, Technology Development.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SKF announces the appointment of Annika lme as CTO and Senior Vice President, Technology Development.
  • Annika joins SKF from SAAB Radar Solutions, where she is CTO and Head of Engineering.
  • Between 2002-2017, Annika held various positions within SKF.
  • Annika has a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from Waikato University.

The Linux Foundation Announces Keynote Speakers for Open Source Summit Europe 2022

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the keynote speakers for Open Source Summit Europe, taking place September 13-16 in Dublin, Ireland. The event is being produced in a hybrid format, with both in-person and virtual participation available, and is co-located with the Hyperledger Global Forum, OpenSSF Day, Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit, KVM Forum, and Linux Security Summit, among others.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the keynote speakers for Open Source Summit Europe , taking place September 13-16 in Dublin, Ireland.
  • Open Source Summit Europeis the leading conference for developers, sys admins and community leaders to gather to collaborate, share information, gain insights, solve technical problems and further innovation.
  • The Linux Foundation is the world's leading home for collaboration on open source software, hardware, standards, and data.
  • Linux Foundation projects are critical to the world's infrastructure including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, ONAP, Hyperledger, RISC-V, and more.

Life Cycle Analysis Confirms Environmental Superiority of CoalSwitch® Reduces CO2 Emissions by 99% Relative to Coal and 97% Relative to Natural Gas

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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The report was produced by Life Cycle Associates , an independent business and environmental consulting firm, based in California, specializing in life cycle analysis of fuel production pathways.

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  • The report was produced by Life Cycle Associates , an independent business and environmental consulting firm, based in California, specializing in life cycle analysis of fuel production pathways.
  • This Life Cycle Associates analysis provides significant independent confirmation of the reduced greenhouse gas emissions incurred in the production of CoalSwitch, said Michael Rowan, CEO of Active Energy Group.
  • These conclusions provide much needed data to prospective customers of CoalSwitch who have asked for this information from AEG in recent months.
  • We can now confirm CoalSwitch is not only sustainably sourced, but also provides significant performance improvements in greenhouse gas emissions as compared to coal and natural gas.

Simon Matti awarded with Håkan Frisinger's Award for Excellence in Transportation

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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GTEBORG, Sweden, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The 2022 scholarship from Hkan Frisinger's Foundation for Transport Research is awarded to Simon Matti, Professor at Lule University of Technology.

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  • GTEBORG, Sweden, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The 2022 scholarship from Hkan Frisinger's Foundation for Transport Research is awarded to Simon Matti, Professor at Lule University of Technology.
  • The Foundation has also decided to grant SEK 500 000 SEK for the VREF Visiting Researcher Programme 2022 to Chalmers University of Technology.
  • "Simon Matti's research concerns strategy and policy for climate and the environment, which is very relevant for the field of transport research.
  • Prof. Matti focuses on general political attitudes, political legitimacy and political behavior, and also has well-documented experience of interdisciplinary research.

Ulrika Wising is appointed Senior Vice President Energy Transition of Vallourec and joins the Executive Committee

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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Meudon (France), 2 May 2022 Vallourec, a world leader in premium tubular solutions, announces the appointment of Ulrika Wising as Senior Vice President Energy Transition.

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  • Meudon (France), 2 May 2022 Vallourec, a world leader in premium tubular solutions, announces the appointment of Ulrika Wising as Senior Vice President Energy Transition.
  • She joins the Group's Executive Committee and reports to Philippe Guillemot, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer.
  • She will strengthen our focus and commitments to energy transition and will be responsible for accelerating and developing new profitable business opportunities for the Group.
  • After obtaining a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Chalmers University in Gothenburg, Ulrika forged a career in the energy transition.