ThursdaySep 04, 2008 6:05 am

Tetra Tech Inc. (TTEK) – Reaching the World

With over 275 offices worldwide and approximately 8,500 employees, Tetra Tech Inc. is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services. Founded in 1966, and listed on the NASDAQ, the company operates in three segments: Resource Management, Infrastructure Services, and Communications Services. Their corporate mission is to be the premier global consulting and engineering firm. Headquartered in Pasadena, California, Tetra Tech began as a provider of engineering services related to waterways, harbors, and coastal areas. Today, they offer expanded services and their fiscal year 2007 revenues were $1.55 billion. Overall, the company provides environmental water/wastewater management, infrastructure services, communications…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 6:03 am

Elephant Talk Communications Inc. (ETAK.OB) Signs Premium Rate Services Contracts

Elephant Talk Communications Inc. (ETAK.OB) is positioning itself as an international telecom operator and enabler/systems integrator to the multimedia industry. The company is doing this by facilitating the distribution of all forms of content, as well as mobile and fixed telecom services, to global telecommunications consumers. The company provides traditional telecom services, media streaming, and distribution services primarily to the business-to-business community within the telecommunications market. Elephant Talk is also a systems integrator and developer for mobile telcom and content distribution solutions. As a mobile virtual network enabler, the company has also positioned itself as the premier outsourcing partner for…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 5:36 am

Deep Down Inc. (DPDW.OB) is “One to Watch”

Deep Down Inc. is focused on providing Installation Management, Engineering Services, Support Services, and Storage Management for Subsea Controls, Umbilicals, and Pipeline Industries. Located near Houston, Texas, the company serves clients in the Gulf of Mexico and Internationally. Deep Down’s aim is to be the premier subsea service company providing supportive solutions for the design, manufacturing, testing, and installation requirements of Deep Down’s client base of operators, control and umbilical suppliers, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) manufacturers, and installation contractors. By combining the efforts of motivated people with quality equipment and innovative technology, the company determines to support the demanding environment…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 3:56 am

Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (ESPH.OB) Set to Start Water Recycling Pilot Program in Tulsa

A letter of intent signed by Ecosphere Technologies (OTCBB: ESPH) with Okla.-based Williams calls for the former to provide mobile water recycling services at select well sites. The two companies will work closely together to submit all application and paperwork to the Texas Railroad Commission for final approval of the wells. "We are very honored that Williams has chosen to work with Ecosphere to help preserve, protect and enhance vital water resources and the quality of the environment in the Barnett Shale," stated Ecosphere President Dennis McGuire. Ecosphere is a water engineering and services company. The Barnett Shale and greater…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 3:54 am

Universal Travel Group (UTVG.OB) Secures Financing to Propel It’s China Growth Plans

Travel services company Universal Travel Group, Inc. (OTCBB: UTVG) has closed a $7.11 million financing deal with investors. The private placement financing totaled 4.8 million shares at a purchase price of $1.55 per share. The money will be used for general corporate development, with specific attention relating to online integration. A news release says investing companies were those familiar with China investment opportunities, including Chinamerica Fund LP, Access America Fund, Pope Investments II LLC, Heller Capital, and Investment Hunter, LLC. ''Given the value of other public travel services providers," said Christopher Efird of Access America, "we believe that Universal Travel…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 3:53 am

Advanced ID Corp. (AIDO.OB) Forges Bonds with New Marketing Partner, EDP

EDP of France and Advanced ID's UK-based Pneu-Logic have worked across the English Channel to complete an ambitious growth plan for the rest of the year and beyond. Their forecast now expects production sales to exceed $500,000 in 2008, more than double the original estimate of sales and distribution. The French company is set for a massive expansion in the use of its Tyre Parc Fleet Management software, a version of which Michelin has endorsed. This, along with probes, RFID tags and patches, and a new OTR probe, is expected to show $750,000 in sales through 2009 for Advanced ID.…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 3:48 am

Raser Technologies, Inc. (RZ) Announces Project Funding

Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: RZ), a publicly traded, environmentally focused technology licensing and development company operating in two business segments (Raser’s Power Systems segment and Raser’s Transportation and Industrial Technology segment), recently announced the closing of initial funding under a definitive agreement that provides project financing for Raser’s 10-megawatt (MW) Thermo geothermal power project near Beaver, Utah. The company’s proprietary geothermal plant is designed to produce 10 MW of electrical power, or enough to power approximately 9,000 homes, with zero emissions using PureCycle® geothermal power systems. The funding arrangement provides non-recourse debt financing and tax equity capital to construct…

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ThursdaySep 04, 2008 3:47 am

Chief Financial Officer of Mattson Technology, Inc. (MTSN) Presents at Citi Investment Research Technology Conference

Mattson Technology, Inc. (NASD: MTSN), a designer, manufacturer and marketer of semiconductor wafer processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits, announced that Andy Moring, the company’s chief financial officer, recently conducted a presentation at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Technology Conference at the Hilton New York Hotel in New York City. Mattson Technology is a leading supplier of dry strip and rapid thermal processing equipment to the global semiconductor industry. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company’s strip and RTP equipment utilizes innovative technology to deliver advanced processing performance and productivity gains to semiconductor manufacturers…

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WednesdaySep 03, 2008 5:39 pm

Dental Patient Care of America, Inc. (DPAT.OB): Serving America’s Dentists

Dental Patient Care of America (DPAT) is a provider of management services and solutions to dentists across the United States. Dental Patient Care is essentially a dental cooperative consisting of over 100 independent dentists and nearly 500 dental providers participating on the Dentist Direct Dental panel. The company acquires, develops, finances, and provides various cooperative services to independent dentists in geographically select markets. Dental Patient Care also offers dental benefit plans. The Utah-based company's business is growing as more independent practices are opting to enter transition agreements with Dental Patient Care. The transition agreements allow dentists who want to sell…

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WednesdaySep 03, 2008 5:37 pm

Element 21 Golf Co. (ETGF.OB): Putting for Profits

Element 21 Golf is a maker and developer of golf and fishing equipment that is produced from the company's proprietary Scandium alloys. Element 21 says Scandium alloys were previously used as one of the materials in the construction of the MiG fighter jet and are now used by the company to make fishing rods and golf shafts. The international markets for golf and fishing total $5.5 billion and $4.8 billion in sales annually, respectively. Earlier this week, PGA professional Vijay Sigh won the Deutsche Bank Championship using Element 21 shafts. Singh currently is not an official endorser of the company's…

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