July 30th, 2009
As part of an initiative to reduce energy consumption by 10 percent at its Tucson, Arizona-based headquarters, a global high-tech equipment designer and manufacturer has equipped one of its employee parking lots with solar-powered LED lights from Carmanah Technologies www.carmanah.com (TSX: CMH). For this sustainable-development project, facility managers selected R.C. Lurie Company of Southern Arizona — Carmanah’s [...]
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July 29th, 2009
Wall Street Journal
By Mara Lemos-Stein
After an anemic first quarter, venture capital investments in clean technology rose 73% in the second quarter to a total of $572.1 million, suggesting there is momentum for an industry expected to gain steam from government stimulus funding.
http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2009/07/29/rise-in-2q-cleantech-investment-bodes-well-for-3q/
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July 29th, 2009
See the M650 in action, check out Carmanah’s “extreme testing” video
Carmanah Technologies (www.carmanah.com) (TSX: CMH) today introduced the company’s most versatile, cost-effective solar-powered marine lantern to date: the M650 solar-LED marine lantern. Featuring a simple on-board programmable interface, convenient USB connection, replaceable battery pack and intelligent deployment capability, the M650 lantern provides up to [...]
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July 23rd, 2009
One year after announcing the Pickens Plan, T. Boone Pickens talks about the future of America energy resources. (DMN-Video/editing: Nathan Hunsinger)
See the video: http://www.dallasnews.com/video/index.html?nvid=377307&shu=1
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July 22nd, 2009
www.saltspringair.com: Following in the footsteps of successful companies such as JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines, Saltspring Air is connecting directly with customers and making business connections through the social networking site Twitter. The company launched Twitter-only specials earlier this month and immediately connected with new customers, increased business connections and expanded the company’s following.
“We have [...]
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July 16th, 2009
NASA’s Stennis Space Center Mississippi is lighting a new onsite parking facility with solar-LED technology. As part of the Stennis Space Center’s new Cryogenics Control Center facility, the car park will be equipped with bright and efficient EverGEN™ 1520 solar-LED parking lot lights from Carmanah Technologies.
Recently showcased at the LIGHTFAIR International tradeshow and conference [...]
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July 15th, 2009
Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) has signed an agreement with frog design inc. to introduce the next benchmark in solar-LED area lighting. Established in 1969, frog design is a global innovation firm that has pioneered some of the world’s most groundbreaking designs for trendsetting companies such as Apple, Disney, HP, Louis Vuitton, Logitech, Microsoft, and Sony.
“Exploring [...]
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July 9th, 2009
Reuters: United Airlines Destroys a Guitar, Leaves a Weeping Musician http://www.reuters.com/article/bigMoney/idUS335341208420090709
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July 8th, 2009
Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) today introduced its most versatile and highest value solar-powered light to date: the A650 aviation and obstruction light. Featuring a groundbreaking user interface, replaceable battery pack, intelligent-deployment capability and up to 10 candela of intensity (steady-on), the A650 is ideal for taxiway and apron-edge lighting, emergency airfield and helipad lighting, airfield [...]
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