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ThursdayJun 28, 2012 8:42 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Creates Transplantable Human Cornea from Pluripotent Stem Cells

International Stem Cell Corporation’s research and development team has successfully created a functional and transplantable human cornea by developing a new method to derive corneal endothelium-like cells from human pluripotent stem cells. This major milestone represents a significant step towards the creation of complete cornea tissue that can be used for transplantation. The accomplishment also supports prior data showing indications of corneal endothelium generated by ISCO's collaborators at Sankara Nethralaya Eye Hospital, India. Such cells by themselves could promote wound healing and regeneration of the cornea, as well as be used as a standalone medical treatment. ISCO stated that development…

ThursdayJun 28, 2012 8:28 am

BioClinica, Inc. (BIOC) and C.R. Bard Receive Microsoft Life Sciences Innovation Award

BioClinica, a provider of clinical trial management solutions worldwide, announced that, along with C.R. Bard, it has won Microsoft Corporation’s prestigious Life Sciences Innovation Award. The award honors companies that utilize Microsoft solutions in the realization of business and information technology benefits, and it is presented at the Drug Information Association’s (DIA) 48th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. BioClinica was given the award for its success in revolutionizing medicine development by helping clients usher therapeutic innovations into the market quicker, fight serious ailments, improve healthcare, and enhance people’s quality of life. “Now more than ever, the life sciences industry is faced…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 4:08 pm

JWC Acquisition Corp. (JWCAU) and The Tile Shop to Form Tile Shop Holdings Venture

JWC Acquisition Corp. and The Tile Shop, LLC, a specialty retailer of manufactured and natural stone tiles and related accessories, today announced their agreement to combine business under a new holding company, Tile Shop Holdings Inc., which intends to apply for listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol “TTS” upon the closing of the business combination. The Tile Shop currently operates 61 specialty retail stores in 20 states, with eight of the stores opened in 2012. Through its merger with JWC, The Tile Shop says it is positioned to leverage greater access to capital to further execute on…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 4:05 pm

Cuticonsai Group of Italy Completes Field Testing of Start Technologies, Inc.’s (GWBU) FEED Device

Great Wall Builders Ltd., operating as "Start Technologies Europe s.r.o.", today announced the completion of field tests conducted on its Start Fuel Efficiency and Efficiency Device (FEED) technology. The Start FEED technology reduces emissions and saves fuels. Testing of the product was done by Cuticonsai Group of Italy, which reported that the technology successfully increased operating profits by achieving an average 8 percent fuel savings, and it meets strict European Low Emission Zone (LEZ) requirements. Cuticonsai, provider of transportation services for commercial goods, construction material, and waste management services in Italy, has ordered an additional 100 Start FEED units priced…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 12:43 pm

PowerSecure International, Inc. (POWR) Receives Contracts Worth $15 Million for Power Projects

PowerSecure International is a leading provider of energy and utility technologies to electric utilities and their industrial, commercial, and institutional customers. The company provides products and services in the areas of: energy efficiency, interactive distributed generation, and utility infrastructure. The company announced today that it has received $15 million worth of new contracts for its Interactive Distributed Generation (IDG) smart grid power systems and utility infrastructure projects. The new IDG system awards total $10 million and include installations for hospitals and data centers along with pharmaceutical and industrial facilities. The utility infrastructure contracts total $5 million and include transmission system…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 12:04 pm

Consorteum Holdings, Inc. (CSRH) to Deliver New Innovative Telecommunication and Financial Transaction Services through Joint Venture Agreement

Consorteum, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Consorteum Holdings, Inc., a provider of technology solutions to companies and organizations looking to expand their methods of processing payment transactions, just announced its intent to join forces with Marksal Communications, Inc., one of Canada's leading providers of global communications solutions, in order to meet the growing demand for next-generation telecommunication and financial transaction services across the North American and International markets. By combining the technical innovation of Consorteum's payment processing solutions with the significant capability of Marksal to provide secure communications to remote regions, the anticipated joint venture would provide customers with…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 9:04 am

RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (RXII) Video Chart for Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Even though RXII has only been trading for less than two months, the technicals show that a base has formed and that there is potential for a move in the near term as the moving averages have converged and the bollinger bands are tightening. Technical traders will be watching for an increase in volume to hold support at 8 cents and for pressure to try and take out resistance at 9 cents. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts Let us hear your thoughts below:

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 8:57 am

GlobalWise Investments, Inc. (GWIV) Continues to Drive International Expansion with Channel Partner Strategy

GlobalWise Investments, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Intellinetics, Inc., a leading-edge technology company focused on the design, implementation and management of cloud-based Enterprise Content Management (“ECM”) systems in both the public and private sectors, today provided investors with an update on the company’s progress to date and near term intentions to expand into international markets. For nearly two decades, Intellinetics has focused primarily on domestic United States markets, selling ECM software services through a traditional, direct sales force. This strategy has served Intellinetics well, but the original father-son management team of Matthew and Michael Chretien saw the opportunity to…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 8:33 am

NCI, Inc. (NCIT) Awarded $6.4 Million Task Order for Services to U.S. Army

NCI announced yesterday that it has been awarded a competitive task order valued at $6.4 million to provide modeling, simulation, and network operations security center (NOSC) engineering support for the United States Army’s Signal Center of Excellence, Capabilities Development Integration Directorate, Experimentation Division located at Fort Gordon, GA. The period of performance begins July 1st and includes a base year and two option years. According to the task order, NCI will develop modeling and simulation tools, information-dissemination management tools, data, products, analysis methods, and deliverables for the Government to use in support of the Army’s current and future communications experimentation…

WednesdayJun 27, 2012 8:31 am

Meru Networks, Inc. (MERU) Announces Improvements to Cutting-Edge BYOD and Guest Access Wi-Fi Solution

Meru Networks, a leader in virtualized 802.11 enterprise wireless networks, announced that it has made its Identity Manager product available. Identity Manager is the industry’s original integrated Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) provisioning and guest access solution with the capability of using a Property Management System (PMS). Identity Manager is able to streamline secure guest access and BYOD provisioning for nearly every operating and network in use today. This simplification drastically decreases IT workload while delivering an easy on-boarding experience for users. The integrated software platform, deployed at over 2,500 customers, is comprised of two modules, the first of which is known as…

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