May 2012 - Page 10 of 20

ThursdayMay 17, 2012 8:59 am

Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group, Inc. (BEAC) Represents a Key Benefit of IT Outsourcing

In uncertain times, when the future of the economy is less than clear, it’s not surprising that businesses turn to outsourcing to fill production gaps. Outsourcing, first and foremost, means flexibility, freedom from the economic commitments inherent in operational scale-ups. In short, it’s something of a hedge against future downturns. If business heats up, you can increase your outsourcing. If business cools down, you can cut back without painful layoffs. But flexibility is only one of the benefits of outsourcing, which is why an increasing number of companies, including large global enterprises, are turning to companies like Beacon Enterprise Solutions.…

ThursdayMay 17, 2012 8:31 am

Ambient Corp. (AMBT) Takes Part in U.K. Low Carbon Networks Fund Technology Evaluation Trial

Yesterday, Ambient Corporation, a leader in providing flexible and scalable smart grid communications platforms and technologies, announced it has taken its first step into the European market with a trial of its Power Quality Monitoring application and energy sensing equipment. Part of the Low Carbon Networks Fund, overseen by U.K. regulator OFGEM, the trial is being conducted by U.K. distribution network operators (DNOs), Western Power Distribution, and U.K. Power Networks. The trial is focused on evaluating low voltage current sensor technologies and how network operators can utilize them in running their grids. Being selected for participation in this project represents…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 3:22 pm

Zix Corp. (ZIXI) Releases Improved Iteration of ZixPort, Enhanced with Message Recall and Two-Factor Authentication

Zix, the leader in email encryption services, announced the release of a new and improved version of ZixPort®, a secure Web portal. This upgraded version includes message recall and two-factor authorization, providing increased control and flexibility of encrypted email messages to compliance and security officers. ZixPort is a delivery method that enables bidirectional email encryption for recipients who do not have ZixCorp® Email Encryption Services. ZixPort is available to any recipient with an Internet browser, and can be easily accessed on mobile devices as well. The message recall feature gives compliance, security officers, and administrators the ability to remove messages…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 3:13 pm

SmallCapVoice: Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. (PLPL) Announces Preliminary Agreement With Agriculture Giant

Plandai Biotechnology, a producer of highly bioavailable botanical extracts, today announced a preliminary agreement with ZZ2, a private farming conglomerate in Southern Africa and the largest producer of fresh tomatoes in the continent of Africa. Based on a long-standing working relationship, Dunn Roman Holdings Africa (Pty) Limited, a subsidiary of Plandai, will, under a new contract, acquire tomato waste from ZZ2 which will be processed to recover highly bioavailable antioxidants using the company’s exclusive Hydrodynamic Extraction System. Plandai Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Roger Duffield, commented, “As with green tea catechin extract, our hydrodynamic system converts the tomato carotenoid isomers…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 3:10 pm

Zynex, Inc. (ZYXI) President and CEO Nominated as Finalist for Prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Today, Zynex, a developer of advanced non-invasive devices for a variety of medical functions ranging from cardiac monitoring and electrotherapy, to neurological diagnosis and actual stroke rehabilitation, was pleased to announce that the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2012 program (Mountain Desert region – Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico) has named the company’s President and CEO, Thomas Sandgaard, as one of the top three finalists for this coveted award. Only the top innovators, who have shown the ability to deliver financial performance as well as a strong dedication both to the business and the communities in which the…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 12:19 pm

Satcon Technology Corp. (SATC) Wins Contract for Second Largest Solar Farm in Puerto Rico

Satcon Technology is a leading provider of utility-scale power conversion solutions for the renewable energy market. For over 27 years, the company has designed and delivered some of the most advanced and efficient energy systems for solar photovoltaic, stationary fuel cells, and energy storage systems. The company today announced it has been selected by Western Wind and Lord Electric to supply 30 megawatts of its Equinox Prism Platform solution, a fully integrated multi-megawatt medium voltage building block, optimized for utility-scale photovoltaic installations. Western Wind and Lord Electric will deploy twenty 1.5 megawatt Equinox Prism Platforms to power the second largest…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 12:13 pm

Hooper Holmes, Inc. (HH) Expands Management Services Relationship with NBC National Marketing

Today, Hooper Holmes announced that it has expanded its relationship with NBC National Marketing, Inc. (NBCNM) to serve as its provider of management services. NCBNM is a premier National Marketing Organization within the life insurance industry. "NBCNM realizes the breadth of services available through Hooper Holmes, and after working with their team of professionals, it was obvious that we could not provide the services to our members with near the effectiveness and efficiency as Hooper Holmes," said Jim Wolfe, NBCNM member. "There are other entities in our industry that can provide similar services, but Hooper Holmes has committed valuable resources…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 11:12 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: FACT Corp. (FCTOA)

FACT, a company focused on supporting healthier lifestyles, has successfully developed and launched a varied line of bakery and nutraceutical products through its two wholly owned operating subsidiaries, Food and Culinary Technology Group, Inc. (FACT Group) and Fact Products, Inc. The company continues developing products with the end goal of improving the lives of consumers worldwide. FACT targets the rapidly growing market of consumers who are looking for products to improve their overall health or who have health conditions that could be significantly improved by a change in diet. The company combines high production standards, quality ingredients, and the proven…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 11:11 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: HDS International Corp. (HDSI)

HDS International Corp. is a green technology company based in Providence, R.I. The company specializes in providing carbon capture and sequestration solutions and industrial open-water algae biomass production solutions for the production of renewable energy, carbon elimination, and other bioproducts. HDS International’s licensed technologies provide the company with a strategic position and competitive advantages within its markets, including renewable energy and eco-sustainability. The company’s goal is to use its assets of licensed intellectual property, pioneering technologies, developmental progress, talent, know-how, and company commitment to become a leader in green technology, renewable energy, and eco-sustainability in ways that will maximize long-term…

WednesdayMay 16, 2012 9:16 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Reports Q1 2012 Financial Results and Business Highlights

Today before the opening bell, International Stem Cell Corporation announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012. Consolidated net revenues for the period were $1.08 million compared to $1.52 million a year earlier. The year-over-year decrease in revenues is due to fewer sales generated from the Lifeline Skin Care (LSC) direct sales channel, partially offset by higher Lifeline Cell Technology (LCT) sales generated from larger distributors. LSC and LCT accounted for 51% and 49% of total revenue in the three months ended March 31, 2012 compared to 75% and 25%, respectively, in the comparable period a…

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