FridayMay 18, 2012 8:20 am

Aquentium, Inc. (AQNM) Seeking Joint Venture Partners for South American Affordable Housing Projects

Today, affordable housing and structural insulated panels (SIPs) manufacturer Aquentium, Inc. announced it is seeking joint venture partners for affordable housing projects across South America. Aquentium’s affordable homes are designed to be built with SIPs, which are a composite building material consisting of an insulating layer of rigid polymer foam pressed between two layers of structural board. The board can be sheet metal, plywood, cement, or oriented strand board (OSB), and the foam can be expanded polystyrene foam (EPS), extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), or polyurethane foam. Sharing the same structural properties as an I-beam or I-column, SIPs have a rigid…

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ThursdayMay 17, 2012 5:05 pm

Heavy Earth Resources, Inc. (HEVI) Secures Additional Key Positions in Colombia and Offers an Update on Operations

Today, Heavy Earth Resources, an oil and gas E&P focused on underexplored regions, such as the hydrocarbon basins in Central/South America, reported that the company has acquired the sole, issued share of a Colombia-focused company based in Barbados, also offering an update on extant operations (includes a withdrawal/transfer agreement and seismic program). HEVI made the acquisition via a purchase and sale agreement through Heavy Earth’s Deep Core, Inc. subsidiary, for the sole issued share of Petro Vista Energy Colombia (Barbados) Corp., whose operations include a working interest in the Lower Magdalena Valley Basin, La Maye E&P Contract. In addition HEVI,…

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ThursdayMay 17, 2012 1:47 pm

Bonds.com Group, Inc. (BDCGE) Announces Appointment of New CEO

Bonds.com Group, through its subsidiary Bonds.com, serves institutional fixed income investors. The company provides a comprehensive, zero subscription fee online trading platform for corporate bonds. It also provides a global solution for trading small lot corporate bond inventories electronically. Bonds.com Group announced today the appointment of a new chief executive officer effective June 1, 2012. His name is Thomas M. Thees, and he is currently a member of the firm's Board of Directors. This is obviously a key appointment and comes at a critical time in the development of Bonds.com. Mr. Thees brings 30 years of industry expertise and experience…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2012 10:16 pm

Get Clarity – How to Move From Overwhelm to Overcome

There I was sitting in my living room wondering where to begin. We had purchased a couch two weeks ago and delivery was in two days. I thought it would be a good idea to really clean up. I had done this about 4 years ago and now seemed like the perfect time again.Fortunately, a friend of the family who has an eye of organizing had been helping me. So here I was with boxes everywhere; boxes to go to storage and others still yet to be broken down into categories.Now I was in complete overwhelm stuck wondering what to…

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TuesdayMay 15, 2012 4:31 pm

DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. (DPSI) Posts Q1 Revenue Increase, Trimmed Loss

DecisionPoint Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise mobility and RFID systems, today posted its first-quarter results for the three months ended March 31, 2012, reflecting an increase in sales and a narrowed quarterly loss. Revenue was $17.8 million, compared to $12.8 million for the same period a year ago. Gross profit was $3.8 million, compared to $2.3 million for the same period of 2011; gross profit margin was 21.1%, compared to 18.2% for the same period a year ago. DecisionPoint reported a net loss of approximately $459,000, or a loss of $0.06 per share, compared to a net loss of…

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