ThursdayOct 23, 2008 7:27 am

Hydrogenics Corp. (HYGS) to Deliver Fuel Cells for Back-Up Power in Telecom Centers

Today, Hydrogenics Corp. announced that it will be delivering Fuel Cell Power Modules as well as its power conditioning and controller modules to CommScope Inc. The modules will be used to provide extended run and environmentally friendly backup power systems to leading telecom carriers around the globe. Hydrogenics HyPM fuel cell modules will be integrated in Andrews' EcoPower Integrated Fuel Cell Solution. Daryl Wilson, President and CEO of Hydrogenics, stated, “Hydrogenics HyPM fuel cells deliver the ideal technology for power backup systems. The Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) hydrogen fuel cells housed in Andrews' secure, weather resistant cabinets, provide a smaller…

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ThursdayOct 23, 2008 7:21 am

China Natural Gas Inc. (CHNG.OB) Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Today before the opening bell, China Natural Gas Inc. announced that it has appointed Richard P.Wu as its CFO, effective immediately. Mr. Wu has over a decade of leadership experience working in both financial and operational positions. He received his Master of Business Administration in Finance from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and a Master of Justice Administration from Indiana University. In addition, he holds a Master of Law from China University of Political Science & Law. Prior to joining China Natural Gas, Mr. Wu served Tejari World FZ LLC, one of the largest online e-procurement service providers and…

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ThursdayOct 23, 2008 6:55 am

Simtrol (SMRL.OB) Provides the Necessary Solutions

Simtrol is a company with a vision that may lead to a dominate position in the healthcare industry by providing efficiency in the operating room and allowing this saved time to equate to saved money in the pockets of patients. Simtrol has embraced the challenge of cutting healthcare costs. Today, hospitals across the country have technology-heavy operating rooms that increase the price of a hospital stay to patients across the United States. Numerous controllable devices, including scopes, arms, lasers, operating tables, lighting, drapes, and teleconferencing technology, are used to conduct critical procedures and display vital information; yet hospitals have lacked…

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ThursdayOct 23, 2008 6:18 am

ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (ICPR.OB) Leaps to International Status with Letter of Intent

Vision is an elusive talent for many company managers. It is, in many instances, quite a bit easier to follow the crowd and try to make a company go through traditional channels instead of breaking with the crowd and going a different way. Sometimes the less taken path leads to a dead end, others times it leads to success as paths once again converge. Just because a company is taking a different path does not make it less of an opportunity, only a hidden opportunity. Recognizing the different path and the opportunity it presents is the key, a key that…

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WednesdayOct 22, 2008 5:01 pm

Volterra Semiconductor Corp. (VLTR) Announces Positive Third Quarter Earnings

Volterra Semiconductor Corporation (NASD: VLTR), a leading provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors, recently announced the company’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Third quarter net revenue jumped 62 percent year-over-year to $30.6 million, compared to the third quarter of 2007 and a 7 percent increase over net revenue of $28.7 million for the second quarter of 2008. Non-GAAP net income totaled $6.5 million or $0.25 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2008, a 215 percent increase over non-GAAP net income of $2.1 million, or $0.08 per diluted share for the…

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WednesdayOct 22, 2008 4:58 pm

The Fight Zone, Inc. (TFZI.PK): An Investment Opportunity in the Mixed Martial Arts World

The Fight Zone, Inc. (TFZI.PK) is dedicated to developing and promoting the mixed martial arts (MMA) world and their athletes. The company's core focus is set on developing and producing only world-class fighters. The Fight Zone provides complete services including discipline training, strength and conditioning training, management, marketing and sponsorship programs. Mixed martial arts, known mainly as MMA, is a full contact combat sport in which the participants draw from a variety of fighting disciplines including jiu-jitsu, karate, wrestling, boxing, and many others, in order to submit or knockout their opponent. There is no doubt that MMA is easily the…

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WednesdayOct 22, 2008 1:15 pm

Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. (TSHL.PK) Divests Amore TV, Appoints Three New Officers

Today, Tri-Star Holdings announced that it has divested Amore TV as part of its corporate restructuring strategy and vision of future growth. By divesting Amore TV, the company has eliminated liabilities and made it possible to focus more attention to its diversifying metals industry division. Tri-Star Holdings believes this move is in the best interest of the company’s progress and shareholder value. Also announced was the appointment of three new officers. These officers were appointed by the company’s board of directors. J. Rocky Hollingshead was appointed to the office of COO, Charles L. Ilvento was appointed CFO, and Scott Spooner…

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WednesdayOct 22, 2008 12:44 pm

FDA Approves the Endologix, Inc. (ELGX) IntuiTrak™ Delivery System

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) is an aneurysm caused from a weakening of the wall of the aorta, the largest artery of the body. Aortic aneurysm disease is a leading cause of death in the United States and it is estimated that 1.7 million persons over 55 years of age have an AAA. Each year, physicians diagnose approximately 200,000 people in the United States with AAA. The overall patient mortality rate for ruptured AAA is approximately 75%. IntuiTrak has a novel design and deployment mechanism that simplifies delivery of the unibody bifurcated Powerlink device. The low-profile delivery system features enhanced flexibility,…

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WednesdayOct 22, 2008 12:42 pm

Elray Resources, Inc. (ELRA.OB) – Diving into the Zircon Sands of Indonesia

Founded by senior executives and geologists with experience in the major gold production companies, Elray Resources saw a niche for a company that could combine the level of expertise typically found in a major company with the responsiveness, speed and growth potential of a junior firm. It’s this quick, nimble movement of Elray Resources that has led them to the latest in mineral finds – the Indonesian Zircon Sands. Indonesia has some of the world's largest deposits of zircon sand, coal, copper, tin, nickel and gold, and is keen to earn more from the sector particularly as strong demand from…

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WednesdayOct 22, 2008 12:40 pm

China Water and Drinks, Inc. (CWDK.OB) and Heckmann Corporation (HEK) Close Acquisitions

Bottled water continues to be a huge market worldwide. Back in May, China Water entered into a definitive merger agreement with Heckmann Corporation. Closing of the merger is expected to occur on October 31st, pending shareholder approval. The joining of the two water giants is expected to continue the financial flexibility of the conglomerate, with the acquisitions of two multi-million dollar bottled water companies as proof of their new purchasing power. U.S. sales of bottled water rose by nearly 10 percent in 2006, according to estimates from Beverage Marketing Corporation provided to the International Bottled Water Association. Americans consumed about…

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