TuesdayJan 15, 2013 10:53 am

Viscount Systems, Inc. (VSYS) Announces New Security Projects in Montreal

Viscount Systems, a leading-edge supplier of security systems and software, announced this morning that it has received orders to secure a number of new high-rise condominiums projects in Montreal, Canada. The systems to be installed include Freedom access control as well as Viscount’s new 32” building information kiosks and visitor entry systems. “We are beginning to see an upsurge in our traditional multi-residential business,” stated Stephen Pineau, President and CEO of Viscount. “Since our traditional business was heavily new construction oriented the low housing starts of the last two years had impacted our revenues just as we began to release…

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TuesdayJan 15, 2013 10:53 am

Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. (GALT) Names New Executive Director of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance

Galectin Therapeutics is developing promising carbohydrate-based therapies for the treatment of fibrotic liver disease and cancer. The therapies are based on the company’s unique understanding of galectin proteins, which are key mediators of biological and pathologic functions. The company reported today that it had hired Rex Horton as Executive Director of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance. Mr. Horton is an experienced industry professional with 20 years of management and leadership experience in global regulatory matters including drugs, biologics, and vaccines. He has expertise spanning preclinical development through new drug approvals in a number of diverse therapeutic areas. Horton most recently…

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TuesdayJan 15, 2013 7:19 am

QualityStocks is on the Apple App Store!

Do you have an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch? If so, good news! You can access the latest micro-cap and small-cap news, in-depth articles on emerging growth companies, our currently featured companies, real-time Twitter updates and Facebook posts, and new “Ones to Watch!” It is part of our mission statement to help the investment community discover emerging companies that offer excellent growth potential. Our team works very hard to bring the same high-quality content you expect from QualityStocks to your mobile devices. To check out the new app, search for “QualityStocks” on your device or visit http://dtg.fm/6BVv Let us hear…

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TuesdayJan 15, 2013 7:19 am

Canadian Solar, Inc. (CSIQ) to Provide Modules for Algonquin Power Co. Solar Power Project

Yesterday, Canadian Solar announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions, has signed a 10 MW AC Module Supply Agreement with Algonquin Power Co. The agreement states that Canadian Solar will provide modules for Algonquin Power’s utility-scale solar power project in Cornwall, Ontario. Construction is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2013. The companies anticipate that the project will be fully operational by the end of the year. APCO’s utility-scale solar plant is expected to include approximately 42,000 Canadian Solar CS6X high performance modules. The modules are covered by a 10-year warranty on materials and workmanship and also a…

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MondayJan 14, 2013 2:22 pm

BSD Medical Corp. (BSDM) Sells Batch of MicroThermX® System to Turkey’s ADA Medikal

BSD Medical has sold several of its MicroThermX® Microwave Ablation systems and antennas to ADA Medikal in accordance with the companies’ exclusive distribution agreement signed in October 2012. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The MicroThermX is a compact, mobile, proprietary system that includes a microwave generator, single-patient-use disposable antennas, and a thermistor-based temperature monitoring system. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) previously granted BSD Medical a 510(k) clearance to market the system for ablation of soft tissue; BSD Medical has also received CE Marking for the system, allowing marketing of the device in Europe. ADA Medikal,…

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MondayJan 14, 2013 10:56 am

Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) Earns Air Pollution Control Contracts Worth $3.2 Million

Fuel Tech is a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications. The company’s solutions enable its customers to produce both energy and processed materials in a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable manner. The company announced today that it had been awarded four air pollution control contracts in China, in addition to several orders in Europe and the United States. The total value of all the contracts is $3.2 million. The first award in China is for a SNCR system on a cement kiln. SNCR technology can provide nitrogen…

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MondayJan 14, 2013 10:55 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Subsidiary Lifeline Skin Care Receives Growing Exposure

In December of 2012, ISCO subsidiary Lifeline Skin Care, creators of advanced rejuvenating stem cell skin creams, hosted a breakfast for 40+ editors (newspaper, magazine, and online) in New York City. Present were key people from some of the best known publications in the country, including Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, New York Times, Redbook, Vogue, and many others. In the case of Vogue, it was one of the first times that the Beauty Director has attended an event like this. The result of these contacts has been a number of soon to be published articles on Lifeline Skin Care, including follow-up…

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MondayJan 14, 2013 7:51 am

Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (PEIX) Announces Plans to Implement Yield-Enhancing Technology at Stockton Plant

Pacific Ethanol, the leading marketer and producer of low-carbon renewable fuels in the Western United States, today announced plans to implement yield-enhancing technology at its Stockton plant. Edenig, a biomaterials sustainable fuels innovator, has been awarded a contract by Pacific Ethanol for its Cellunators™ technology, which will boost ethanol yields by increasing available starch for conversion. Additionally, the Cellunators™ technology will allow Pacific Ethanol to adopt Edenig’s Pathway™ technology, fully integrating Cellunator with proprietary enzymes to convert the cellulosic fraction of the corn kernel to ethanol, enabling a conventional plant to potentially produce cellulosic ethanol. “Our agreement with Edenig for…

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MondayJan 14, 2013 7:51 am

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TSYS) Awarded $3.4 Million from U.S. Army for SNAP Deployable Satellite Systems Equipment and Support

TeleCommunication Systems (TCS), a global authority in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, announced that the U.S. Army has granted the company $3.4 million in incremental funding for equipment, field services support, and maintenance of Secure Internet Protocol Router and Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router Access Point (SNAP) Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite systems equipment. The funding for these procurements has been acquired by the U.S. Army Project Manager for the Warfighter Information Network – Tactical (PM WIN-T) Commercial Satellite Terminal Program through the Army’s $5 billion World-Wide Satellite Systems (WWSS) contract vehicle. TCS’s SNAP VSAT systems will be…

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MondayJan 14, 2013 7:50 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC) Proprietary Energy Crop Planted in Hawaii

Today before the opening bell, VIASPACE announced that its proprietary dedicated energy crop, Giant King™ Grass (GKG), is now growing in Hawaii. “Hawaii has the highest electricity rates of any US state because their electricity is mostly generated from expensive imported oil,” stated VIASPACE CEO Dr. Carl Kukkonen. “Hawaii’s electric rates range from $.30 – $.40 per kilowatt hour depending on the cost of oil. This is two or three times the cost of electricity on the US mainland. Bioelectricity from Giant King Grass is substantially cheaper than oil generated electricity and has much lower carbon emissions. In addition, the…

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