Press Releases

Axiell steps up business in the school sector

May 03, 2013 09:57 CEST Axiell Group Axiell is intensifying its strategic focus on schools with the appointment of Eva Houltzén Hammarberg. Eva has broad, long-standing experience of the school, IT and publishing sectors, and has most recently held a CEO position in advertising. She will assume her new position at Axiell on 1 July 2013.

May 03, 2013 06:30 CEST EIT ICT Labs Business ideas complement research results at the new Doctoral Training Centre on ICT at the universities ELTE and BME

Apr 24, 2013 17:42 CEST EIT ICT Labs iMinds is becoming an Associate Partner of EIT ICT Labs. The membership strengthens iMinds’ collaboration with some of Europe’s most prestigious business and research institutes and supports EIT ICT Labs’ mission to make Europe a global leader in ICT innovation.

Atlas Antibodies Release Another One Thousand Four Hundred Antibodies

Apr 23, 2013 11:09 CEST UP THERE, EVERYWHERE Atlas Antibodies, the commercial arm of the Human Protein Atlas Project, will be releasing another one thousand four hundred new antibodies. All of the antibodies are approved for immunohistochemistry.

Apr 18, 2013 06:00 CEST Stockholm Business Region Wages continued to grow in Stockholm during the fourth quarter of 2012. The biggest increase was in the public sector. Growth softened in the private sector; business startups were fewer and the labor market weakened with an increase in layoffs and the number of unemployed. However, overall employment increased at the same time. These are the results of the latest Stockholm Economy report.

Julian Stubbs speaker at Eurocities-Urbact Place Branding event in Oslo

Apr 16, 2013 09:10 CEST UP THERE, EVERYWHERE Julian Stubbs, lead brand strategist from UP FOR REAL, will be a keynote speaker at a joint Eurocities-Urbact thematic workshop to be held in Oslo April 17th and 18th. Stubbs will be talking about the branding of the city of Oslo and the process being used. Stubbs is the man behind the branding of Stockholm as The Capital of Scandinavia.

444 bright ideas from 45 countries activated in Telekom Innovation Contest

Apr 09, 2013 09:55 CEST EIT ICT Labs In a worldwide contest presented by Deutsche Telekom and implemented by EIT ICT Labs Germany, 444 smart ideas from 4 continents and 45 countries met the contest deadline and stepped into the race to win this years’ Telekom Innovation Contest. Application numbers doubled in the last few days. Communication Services is trending theme in this years’ Innovation Contest.

Stockholm again chosen to host major diabetes conference

Apr 04, 2013 07:00 CEST Stockholm Business Region The European Association for the Study of Diabetes has chosen Stockholm as the site of its major conference in the autumn of 2015. The city will thus be hosting the event for the fourth time. The decision was motivated by Stockholm's good conditions and Stockholmsmässan's long experience in arranging international conferences. The region is also one of the world's leading in diabetes research.

Quick-Start Launch for Open-Source Driving Simulator Software OpenDS

Apr 03, 2013 10:23 CEST EIT ICT Labs Quick-Start Launch for Open-Source Driving Simulator Software OpenDS. white_c launched open innovation platform to boost safety of all traffic participants. Already over 140 developers registered at www.OpenDS.eu.

EIT ICT Labs Doctoral School connects students in Europe with ICT innovation hotspots and companies

Mar 27, 2013 09:05 CET EIT ICT Labs The inauguration of the EIT ICT Labs Doctoral School at UPMC manifests a collaboration of Education, Research and Business. EIT ICT Labs doctoral students get a standardized education in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and six month Business Development Experience. Doctoral Training Centres in Berlin, Helsinki, Paris, Rennes and Trento further support the students’ driven entrepreneurial efforts.