MondayOct 19, 2009 9:56 am

Westway Group, Inc. (WTWG.OB) Acquires Assets of Southside River-Rail Terminal, Inc.

Westway Group, Inc., a provider of bulk liquid storage services and a leading manufacturer/distributor of liquid animal feed supplements, recently announced that the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Westway Terminal Cincinnati, LLC, has acquired the storage assets, contractual relationships and property of Southside River-Rail Terminal, Inc. located in Cincinnati, Ohio for approximately $20 million in cash. As one of the largest independent, full-service bulk liquid handling facilities in the Midwestern United States, Southside River-Rail handles barges, rail and truck operations, and has over 35 million gallons of bulk liquid storage capacity. The terminal facility that was acquired by Westway is located…

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MondayOct 19, 2009 7:29 am

Axial Vector Energy Corp. (AXVC.PK) Announces New Sales and Production Facility

Axial Vector Energy Corp. announced today that it has opened its Sales and Production Facility in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA. The facility will allow the consolidation of new product developments, license transfers, USA government grants and loans, as well as a sales and demonstration office. The Virginia Beach based engineers were successful in completing Axial’s multi-fuel workhorse engine and the company is confident they will produce similar results productionizing other engine programs. According to the press release, AVEC possesses large order books on all of these products which can generate tens of millions in revenue for the company starting in…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 3:26 pm

Aquentium, Inc. (AQNM.OB) Announces Self Sanitizing Hand Dryer for Commercial Use

Today, publicly traded, green technology company Aquentium, Inc. excitedly announced that their high speed ozone hand dryer contributes to increased bathroom sanitation as well as bacteria and virus protection. The innovative hand dryer combines high speed drying with ozone in order to sanitize the air and keep the blowers inside the dryer bacteria-free. The technology’s practicality makes it a prime product for schools and universities. Traditionally, schools have used paper towels or ordinary slow speed hand dryers. The Aquentium hand dryer, installed at any school, can reduce energy costs while being environmental friendly. The Aquentium hand dryer can significantly reduce…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 3:22 pm

Wound Management Technologies Inc. (WNDM.OB) to Present Wound Care Product at Annual Clinical Symposium

Wound Management Technologies Inc. operates through its subsidiary Wound Care Technologies to market and distribute wound care products to the healthcare market. The company today announced that Wound Care Innovations will present at the 24th Annual Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Conference for Prevention and Healing beginning October 22 in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Jane Fore MD, medical director of the Tri-State Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center in Clarkston, Wash., will present results of her clinical study of Wound Care Innovations’ CellerateRx, demonstrating its increased efficiency of healing skin tears and flaps. Dr. Fore will…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 2:11 pm

Hilltop Community Bancorp, Inc. (HTBC) Reports Results for Third Quarter

Hilltop Community Bancorp, Inc. (HTBC) reported net income of $191,000, or $0.07 per share, for the third quarter of 2009 ending 9/30/2009. The bank earned $266,000, or $0.10 per share, in the same quarter last year. Hilltop Community Bancorp, Inc. issued preferred stock to the U.S. Treasury as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Plan (TARP) passed by Congress in 2008. The bank has not yet redeemed this issue and paid a dividend of $64,000 as required. Hilltop Community Bancorp, Inc. ended the quarter with assets of $167.5 million and loans of $110.81 million. The bank has set aside an…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 12:32 pm

Alternative Energy Development Corp. (ADEC.OB) Combats Rising Oil Prices

The Arizona based company Alternative Energy Development Corporation is a young corporation that is starting to catch the eyes of investors. Alternative Energy started their company with a mission in mind to develop and install cost-effective fuel saving automotive technology across the globe, making them not only an appealing option to the consumer but a friend of the environment. Alternative Energy’s e3 Fuel Saver may be just the product to put the young company over the top. The e3 Fuel Saver is an aftermarket automotive fuel saving device that operates on all models of gas powered vehicles for under $300.…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 12:29 pm

Profit by Considering Sustainable Energy Past the Oil Play

Over the last several years, politicians have been grappling with the need for sustainable energy. As this discussion has become rather commonplace, investors have become immune to the discussion. Ignoring the possibilities may be an error as there are many ways to profit in the energy sector. As an average investor, oil is often the thought where energy is concerned. There are, however, many forms of energy that may offer profit potential. The “buzz words” should first be thrown out the door. As past posts have noted, we are still a fossil fuel economy which, regardless of what may be…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 12:22 pm

Novo Energies Corp. (NVNC.OB) Executes 10-Year Supply Agreement for Tire Feedstock

Novo Energies Corp., through its wholly-owned subsidiary WTL Renewable Energy, plans to build, own and operate renewable energy plants throughout North America. Using a novel technology, these plants will transform residual plastics and tires into valuable liquid low carbon fuels such as diesel, gasoline and fuel additives. The company announced today that it has executed a ten-year supply contract to recycle tire feedstock with Colorado Tire Recycling LLC. Colorado Tire Recycling has agreed to supply tire derived fuel (TDF) chips to Novo for ten years beginning January 1, 2010. They will provide a minimum of 6,000 tons of TDF for…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 10:46 am

Synergy Resources Corp. (SYRG.OB) Announces Completion of Drilling for Seven Wells Program

Synergy Resources Corporation has completed its drilling program in Weld County, Colorado, announcing finalization of the initial seven wells. Synergy, whose corporate offices are in Platteville, Colorado, is an up-and-coming exploration and production company for domestic oil and natural gas. The majority of the company’s footprint consists of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, which includes the 7th largest gas reserve field in the U.S. According to the wireline and drillpipe logging data from Halliburton on the Meyer #3, 5, 6, and 8 wells drilled by Synergy, excellent log response was achieved for both of the primary targets: the Codell formation and all…

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FridayOct 16, 2009 10:45 am

PowerSecure International, Inc.’s (POWR) EfficientLights Expect 2009 Revenue for Refrigerated Case Lighting to Reach $20 Million

PowerSecure International, Inc., a leading provider of energy and smart grid solutions, recently announced that its EfficientLights refrigerated case lighting is being installed by major retailers, and the company expects revenues to reach $20 million for 2009, a growth rate of 650 percent over 2008. Over 100,000 EfficientLights fixtures have been installed year-to-date by major grocery, drug, and convenience store chains. PowerSecure’s EfficientLights reduce lighting energy costs by approximately 70%, decrease maintenance expenses and eliminate mercury-containing fluorescent lights. Bryan Beatenbough, president of EfficientLights, commented, “Our lights are built to deliver consistent, high-quality light over the long haul. An important element…

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