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ThursdayNov 20, 2008 5:47 am

Government Approved Coal Permits for Micron Enviro Systems Inc. (MENV.OB)

The global coal industry remains active and Micron Enviro Systems (MENV) announced it has been approved for 12 coal permits, with more expected to come before the end of the year. The coal permits cover exploration and recovery mining rights for 22,456 contiguous acres in central east Saskatchewan, Canada, near a major new coal discovery. Micron applied for the permits in June. It was one of the first companies to attach itself to the discovery, made by Goldsource Mines Inc. "MENV management is striving to continue to build shareholder value despite the current volatile overall market conditions," said Bradley Rudman,…

ThursdayNov 20, 2008 5:42 am

VeriChip Corp. (CHIP) & RECEPTORS LLC Announce Successful Phase 1 Completion of Implantable Glucose Sensing RFID Microchip

VeriChip Corporation and its partner in product development, RECEPTORS LLC, said today that they have made an important advancement in the design of a radio frequency identification (RFID) microchip that can be implanted in living organisms, or “in vivo”, to detect and monitor glucose levels. One important potential application of this type of RFID device is to help diabetics monitor their glucose levels. This application could eliminate the need for diabetics to monitor their blood sugar levels by pricking their skin and drawing blood several times per day. Asked for comment on this ground-breaking Phase 1 milestone, Scott R. Silverman,…

ThursdayNov 20, 2008 5:40 am

Raven Biofuels International Corp. (RVBF.OB) Signs Agreement with Larson Engineering

Raven Biofuels International Corporation (RVBF.OB), a developing global renewable energy company focused on producing ethanol from waste or biomass (cellulosic ethanol), recently announced that the company has entered into an agreement with Larson Engineering to begin engineering for Raven's proposed Mississippi biorefinery. The planned 33 million gallon per year biorefinery offers regional benefits, including lower feedstock and labor costs combined with strong state incentives. The project plan also includes an adjacent cogeneration facility to be developed in cooperation with local utilities. Having been involved with more than 50 ethanol and biofuels facilities throughout the United States, Larson Engineering will be…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 11:28 am

Satcon Technology Corp. (SATC) Lands Major Samsung Contract

Satcon Technology Corporation, provider of renewable energy power conversion solutions, today announced a three-year agreement with Samsung to supply the power inverters for Samsung’s worldwide solar power plant projects. Under the agreement, Samsung will use Satcon PowerGateTM Plus inverters, and will also have the exclusive right to market and sell Satcon solutions in the rapidly growing Korean renewable energy market. Samsung will also provide maintenance and warranty services for Satcon in Korea. Samsung America President, K.D. Kim, said, “We have worked closely with Satcon on several utility scale solar projects, and we believe they provide the best quality and most…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 11:27 am

EV Transportation, Inc.’s (EVTP.OB) Business Strategies

'Green' car rental company EV Transportation, Inc. has some very definitive growth plans for the next 12-24 months. With an ultimate goal of becoming a significant presence in the replacement vehicle rental market, EV's plan has several objectives. The first objective is to identify and obtain up to three targeted companies to increase the company fleet by more than 12,000 vehicles, available at more than 100 new rental locations. The company plans to commence these acquisitions within the next 12 months. Purchases will subsequently be consolidated in order to boost EV's competitiveness in the replacement rental business. Next, EV will…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 11:23 am

Stratos Renewables Corp. (SRNW.OB) Explores Potential with Clean Fuels

Stratos Renewables Corporation is an emerging South American developmental-stage company with plans to become one of the lowest cost sugarcane-based ethanol operations in the world. The young company has vastly been gaining recognition and is well-positioned to become a leader in the sugarcane ethanol industry based on multiple factors including Peru’s superior climate, strong export location to the United States and its free trade agreement with the US and Canada. The current market demand is driving the need for more efficient, cleaner and less costly renewable fuel sources. What makes sugarcane so appealing is that it produces up to seven…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 10:06 am

ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (CKSW) and Siemens Energy Combine Forces to Boost Productivity

ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CKSW) provides mobile workforce management and service optimization software through improved levels of productivity, customer satisfaction and cost effectiveness. The company today announced it is taking measures to extend its reach into the market through its relationship with Siemens Energy. Since 2002, ClickSoftware and Siemens have made collaborative efforts to manage planned and unplanned power outages. ClickSoftware today announced that Siemens signed a new contract to introduce ClickSoftware’s ServiceOptimization Suite to more than 4,000 resources. "Back in 2002, and following an extensive evaluation, we selected the ClickSoftware solution for its user interface, stability, scalability and ability…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 9:42 am

Vortex Resources Corp. (VTEX.OB) Announces Successful Drilling and Engagement of Barnett-Shale Expert

Vortex Resources Corp. announced this morning that it has retained the services of Trenergy Development LLC to assist the company’s development plans in West Texas as well as assess its options in the extensive Barnett Shale property where it is currently conducting due diligence. Mr. Jason Lacewell, the principal of Trenergy, has extensive expertise in field development, with a particular interest in the Barnett shale. Trenergy has more than a decade of supervisory experience in petroleum production, completions, drilling and field operations, and brings a wealth of knowledge to Vortex. Mr. Lacewell has had a successful career with Pacesetter Energy,…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 9:23 am

Location Based Technologies Inc. (LBAS.OB) Pocketfinder Smartphone Application Finds Favor with T-Mobile, Awaits Apple Decision

Much in the same way that computers began to sneak up on the consumer market in the 1970’s, other computer related products are sneaking up on the consumer today. One might be aware of their existence, but not totally aware of their potential. These new product classes are a sneaky sort of thing because consumers tend to be unaware of how a new product class is slowly training them to become dependent on that class. Finding a new product class is not an easy thing to do, but if an investor can see it happening, they can profit nicely. Location…

WednesdayNov 19, 2008 8:27 am

Performance Health Technologies, Inc. (PFMH.OB) Recently Appointed Solid Financial Professional to Board of Directors

Performance Health Technologies, an innovative leader in developing and marketing exercise and rehabilitation products, recently announced the appointment of Tommy Harris to the board of directors. “PHT’s Core:Tx® rehabilitation system is an impressive combination of technological innovation, clinical knowledge and understanding of patient needs,” commented Harris. “I am excited about the company’s potential and pleased to contribute to their continued growth.” Harris brings to the board a solid educational background and almost 40 years of experience in business development, operations, and finance. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Southern Illinois University and a Masters of Business…

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