FridayMar 27, 2009 6:57 am

Broadwind Energy Inc. (BWEN.OB) Finds Considered Investments Contributing to Growth, Gears and Wind Power Turning Nicely Together

Industrial production and services have been one of the more affected sectors of the economy. There are, however, certain segments of the industrial base that are working productively to make a more positive future. Mechanical gearing products are one such area. Broadwind Energy Inc. (BWEN.OB), an industrial products company, works to provide products and services to companies working in the mechanical manufacturing and wind energy industries. The company primarily offers manufacturing of gears and associated mechanical elements and services to maintain these products. Wind energy is a major focus of the company. Although the industrial base of North America has…

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FridayMar 27, 2009 6:51 am

Universal Tracking Solutions, Inc. (UTRK.OB): Why GPS Fleet Tracking?

Universal Tracking Solutions is an enterprise solutions based provider of telemetry and GPS fleet tracking systems. The company’s mapping technology combines several of North America’s premier GPS mapping providers into one application, enabling detailed street level mapping in The U.S., Canada and Mexico. There are many reasons businesses would benefit from implementing GPS fleet tracking systems, and we will review those reasons below. Reduce fuel costs – By tracking vehicles, companies can monitor the actual fuel consumption against what is being reported by the employee. Companies can also evade additional fuel costs by quickly setting up driving routes in advance…

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FridayMar 27, 2009 6:06 am

Cascadia Investments, Inc. (CDIV.PK) is “One to Watch”

Cascadia Investments, Inc., a publicly traded real estate company, is focused on selecting high-quality multi-family and residential properties and managing them to provide superior returns. These properties are often financially distressed (pre-foreclosure, foreclosure, or bank-owed) and have a reduced price. The company has experience producing high rental income by buying, renovating, and then selling or holding real estate, depending on the current market. Because Cascadia Investments is a publicly traded entity and has access to equity markets, it enjoys a competitive advantage over other companies operating in the same geographical area. Many of these companies are similar to Cascadia Investments…

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FridayMar 27, 2009 5:58 am

Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (SPRD) Selected as Samsung’s New Chipset Supplier

Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. announced today that Samsung, a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies, has selected the company as a new chipset supplier. Spreadtrum's QS520 GSM/GPRS and QS1001 EDGE transceivers have been designed into Samsung's mobile phone models, which will be shipped internationally. "We are very pleased that Samsung has selected Spreadtrum as a new chipset supplier," commented Dr. Leo Li, Spreadtrum's President & Chief Executive Officer. "We have developed competitive GSM/GPRS and EDGE transceivers, and it feels great to have a world-class customer confirm this. We will work with Samsung to achieve a smooth…

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FridayMar 27, 2009 5:49 am

Energy Composites Corp. (ENCC.OB) Becomes Member of American Wind Energy Association

Energy Composites Corp. (ECC) announced that it has joined the American Wind Energy Association, a trade association focused on promoting wind power growth through advocacy, communication and education. Sam Fairchild, ECC’s Chief Executive Officer, will be taking an active role in helping AWEA push its renewable energy agenda forward. Mr. Fairchild commented, “AWEA is the national voice for the U.S. wind industry, with a strong record of success and an excellent portfolio of information and analytic resources available to its members. Membership in AWEA strengthens our launch platform for the Company’s wind energy strategy, including blade manufacturing and MRO services.…

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FridayMar 27, 2009 5:43 am

Gamma Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s (GMPM.OB) Jugular(R) Receives Purchase Orders from Texas Distributor

Gamma Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that it has received purchase orders for its Jugular® brand Energy Products from Texas Liquid Energy Distributing Co. (TLED). The Texan distributor delivers to convenience stores (C-stores) and supermarket chain outlets with a significant presence in the San Antonio region. Gamma believes the brand promotion program with TLED will lead to sales totaling $1,500,000 within the first year. Gamma's CEO Peter Cunningham commented, "This is another key market opportunity for our Jugular® brand. The combination of Gamma's innovative products and promotion programs, TLED's distribution resources and existing customer base support should significantly expand Gamma's revenue.…

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ThursdayMar 26, 2009 10:11 am

Broadcast International (BCST.OB) Announces Partnership with OFC to Distribute “Game-Changing” Technology in the UK

Broadcast International provides video-powered broadcast technology, including IP, digital satellite, Internet streaming, and various types of wireless and wired network distribution. The company today announced its partnership with UK-based OCF, a provider of high performance and computer solutions. Per the agreement, OCF will distribute, install and support Broadcast International’s CE-1000, a software-based encoder, as well as Broadcast International’s CodecSys AVC VOS Systems throughout the UK. OCF provides solutions for more than 20 percent of the universities in the UK, and also caters to clients in the automotive, aerospace, utilities, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil and gas, and financial industries. Its technologies have…

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ThursdayMar 26, 2009 7:50 am

Enseco Energy Services Corp. (ENS) Finds Directional Drilling and a Strong Service Fleet as a Way toward Profit

Keeping a positive perspective in these economic times is critical. Where the rubber meets the road - as it were - is where profit is to be made. Some segments of the market have been beat down, but are not out. Keeping an eye on these markets is where the profit will show up first. Enseco Energy Services Corporation, an oil and gas services company, works to assess older existing oil and gas wells for future production potential. Although challenged by current conditions, the company has reported solid relative results as directional drilling and the company’s fleet of service vehicles…

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ThursdayMar 26, 2009 7:22 am

AE Biofuels, Inc. (AEBF.OB) Signs Strategic Agreement with Merrick & Co.

AE Biofuels, Inc., an international, vertically integrated biofuels company, announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Merrick & Company to commercially implement its patent-pending enzyme based technology for the conversion of non-food biomass and other materials into ethanol. Merrick is recognized as a leading provider of engineering and architectural design-build, procurement, construction management, and geospatial services. As the terms of the agreement, AE Biofuels and Merrick will strive to swiftly deploy AE Biofuels’ next-generation biofuels technology to meet the significant demand for cellulosic ethanol created by the revised Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS). The Energy Independence and Security…

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ThursdayMar 26, 2009 7:16 am

ERF Wireless, Inc. (ERFW.OB) Installs Wireless Network for West Texas State Bank

ERF Wireless announced earlier today that its subsidiary has completed and initiated services on a BranchNet encrypted enterprise-class wireless banking network for West Texas State Bank. The wireless network connects the West Texas State Bank Operations Center located in Odessa, Texas, with all five of its branch locations in Monahans, Kermit, Midland and Odessa, Texas. “West Texas State Bank is going to be amazed by the speeds generated by this network,” commented Jay Bilden, Senior Vice President of Engineering and Network Operations for ERF Wireless. “This is now one of our model networks and it empowers West Texas State Bank…

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