Thresher Industries Inc. (THRI)

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Headquartered in Hanford , California , Thresher Industries, Inc. manufactures permanent mold castings from aluminums and metal matrix composites. The company started when they saw a need in the market for a company that could provide high-quality castings. They believed their proprietary technologies and metal matrix composite alloys could fulfill that need. Today they serve customers who are high end users, of their high-profit aluminum, and composite aluminum castings.

Thresher's composite materials find use where the need is for added strength coupled weight reduction and wear resistance. Agricultural, aerospace, defense systems, sporting goods, first tier automotive, transportation, and aftermarket automotive are just some of the many industries that can and do use their products. The company manufactures their products at their Hanford Facility, which is an 18,000 square foot space located in a manufacturing park. This facility consists of the foundry and associated finishing equipment, tool storage facilities, a maintenance department, quality assurance department, hand measuring equipment, file storage, and offices for engineering and production control.

Thresher Industries Inc. provides full engineering support, designing, and prototype development for their varied customer base. Thresher has also developed a method of producing cores for use in aluminum and magnesium casting. This is their Nautilus Core System. With this system, the core can be removed easily through high-pressure steam or water. The core is biodegradable and can rest in areas not suitable for sand or foam core. The company is also working with Cal Poly San Louis Obispo in developing metal matrix alloys in electronics enclosures that need highly thermal conductive materials such as their ThermaLite product.

The company's ThermaLite metal matrix composite material is currently used in one of their customer's automotive transmission components to reduce wear and improve performance. Plantel Nurseries in Santa Maria , CA has placed an order for product using TerraLite high strength metal matrix material to reduce weight while maintaining strength. MGM Brakes, Cloverdale , CA purchases conventional aluminum castings for use in their air brake systems; MGM supplies systems to companies such as Volvo for use in their heavy trucks. Thresher is also working on application of their products for intake manifolds and cylinder heads as well as potential marine applications. These are just some of the many areas the company is targeting for their products. Their goal is to grow their business through innovation, and state-of-the-art processes, technologies and materials. With all those things, they will also seek specific target markets with specific marketing strategies to ensure value for their shareholders.

Today, Thresher Industries Inc. (THRI) closed trading at $0.0002 with no shares traded.

U.S. Global Investors Inc. (GROW)

Today, we are highlighting U.S. Global Investors Inc. (GROW) here at the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Global Investors Inc. (GROW) is a registered investment adviser and management firm servicing retail and institutional investors. The company trades on NASDAQ, and provides advisory, transfer agency, and other services to U.S. Global Investors Funds, U.S. Global Accolade Funds, and other clients.

Founded in 1968 to manage a growth fund that evolved into their Gold Shares Fund, U.S. Global Investors Inc. has grown into a company offering a diversified range of investments. For the quarter ended March 31, 2008, they had an average of $5.50 billion in assets under management. The company manages domestic and offshore funds, offering investment options from emerging markets to money markets.

U.S. Global Investors Inc.'s subsidiaries include United Shareholder Services, Inc., the transfer agent for mutual fund shareholders; and U.S. Global Brokerage, Inc., the funds' distributor. They manage a complete suite of thirteen no-load mutual funds. These consist of all major asset classes and markets including gold and natural resources, stocks, government money markets, tax-free bonds, and emerging markets.

The company's mutual funds are among the top performers according to a mid-year report. Six of the nine stock funds managed by the company are listed among the Wall Street Journal's top-performing mutual funds. This is over various periods going back 10 years as of June 30, 2008. The Wall Street Journal's latest quarterly fund report ranks four U.S. Global Investors Inc. funds in the top 50 mutual funds overall in the 1-year, 5-year and/or 10-year period as of June 30, 2008. The report also lists two U.S. Global Investors Inc. stock funds among the top three funds in their respective categories in the latest 12-month period. Three other U.S. Global Investors Inc. funds also earned top-quartile rankings in different periods.

Today, U.S. Global Investors Inc. (GROW) closed at $14.20, which was down $0.78 or 5.21 percent. The share volume was 79,466 and their 3-month average volume is 196,937. The 52-week range for the stock is $12.31 to $25.60.

ProConcept Marketing Group Inc. (PMKT)

TheStockPic reported today, The Bull Report, BestPennyPick, and Penny Picks did previously, and today we are highlighting ProConcept Marketing Group Inc. (PMKT) at the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

Headquartered in Buford, Georgia, ProConcept Marketing Group, Inc. (PMKT) is a company, which engages in business acceleration, business management, management consulting, talent procurement, and proprietary marketing strategies to major international corporations. The company originated with a mission to manage the marketing and distribution of niche family products and services worldwide. They seek to accomplish this while involved either directly or indirectly in the manufacturing process as well.

ProConcept Marketing Group Inc. provides access to high-profile celebrity endorsers and athletes for corporations. This is to help brand identity and visibility. The company also provides management-consulting services to ensure that companies' products' achieve success in the marketplace. ProConcept Marketing represents companies in diverse industries including sports, cosmetics, beverages, wine and spirits, apparel, real estate development, retail products, and manufacturing. The company's marketing arrangements normally include a guaranteed mutually agreed to fee, plus a share of the revenues from the markets opened and established by ProConcept Marketing Group Inc.

On July 30, the company announced that they have acquired controlling interest and owns 80 percent of Cegal Industries and will retain 80 percent of the profits for an undisclosed amount of money and restricted stock. Cegal Industries produces the biodiesel delivered from vegetable oils and rapeseed, and provides the full technological cycle of production. This includes the cultivation of oil seed (rapa), processing them into oil, as well as final production of biodiesel. Rapaseed oil finds use in the manufacture of biodiesel for powering motor vehicles.

ProConcept Marketing Group Inc. (PMKT) closed today at $0.10 for no change. Volume for the stock was 19,355.

Deep Down Inc. (DPDW)

Knobias, WallStreet.net, Stock Stars, OTC Picks, Micro-Cap Opportunity, StockEgg.com, and Penny Stocks Finder Blog all reported on Deep Down Inc. (DPDW) and today we feature the company here at the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

Trading on the OTCBB, Deep Down Inc. specializes in providing solutions, installation management, engineering services, support services, custom fabrication, and storage management services for the offshore subsea control, umbilical, and pipeline industries. Located in Channelview , Texas , near Houston, Deep Down Inc. is able to serve clients in the Gulf of Mexico and internationally. They make component parts of subsea distribution systems and assemblies that specialize in the development of subsea fields and tie backs. These items include umbilicals, flow lines, distribution systems, pipeline terminations, controls, winches, and launch and retrieval systems, among others.

The company can provide services from the initial field conception phase, through manufacturing, site integration testing, installation, topside connections, through to the final commissioning of a project. Their Flotation Technologies subsidiary designs and manufactures deepwater buoyancy systems. They specialize in Flotec™ syntactic foam and polyurethane elastomer products. This subsidiary provides cost-effective buoyancy and elastomer products to the worldwide oceanographic, offshore energy, seismic, and military markets.

Deep Down Inc.'s Mako subsidiary serves the offshore petroleum and marine industries with technical support services, and products vital to offshore petroleum production. They do this via rentals of their remotely operated vehicles, topside and subsea equipment, and diving support systems used in diving operations, maintenance and repair operations, offshore construction, and environmental/marine surveys. Their ElectroWave subsidiary offers products and services for electronic monitoring and control systems for the energy, military, and commercial business sectors. ElectroWave designs, manufactures, installs, and commissions integrated PLC and SCADA based instrumentation and control systems. These include ballast control and monitoring, drilling instrumentation, vessel management systems, marine advisory systems, machinery plant control and monitoring systems, and closed circuit television systems.

On June 5, Deep Down Inc. announced that they received a second letter of intent for approximately $9 million from Delba International to supply and install the deepwater marine drilling riser flotation system for the new-build Delba IV semisubmersible drilling rig. Together with a previously announced Letter of Intent for the Delba III, Deep Down now has orders for approximately $18 million of deepwater marine drilling riser flotation systems.

Deep Down Inc. (DPDW) closed today at $0.71 down $0.06 or 7.79 percent. Volume for the stock was 130,231.

Amish Naturals, Inc. (AMNT)

Chart Advisors, Emerging Markets, Investor Spec Sheet, Knobias, The Stock Advisors, Street Insider, Street Authority, StockEgg.com, Stock Stars, Stealth Stocks Online, Small Cap Voice, Schaeffers Research, OTC Picks, and Newsletter Advisors all reported previously on Amish Naturals, Inc. (AMNT) and today we are highlighting the company here the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

Headquartered in Holmesville, Ohio, Amish Naturals Inc. (AMNT) focuses their selling efforts on the expanding organic and wholesome foods markets. The products they manufacture, distribute, and sell reflect the wholesome traditions of the Amish people and their culinary customs. Amish Naturals, Inc. trades on the OTCBB as part of the Processed and Packaged Goods sector. Their Chief Executive Officer, President, and Board Member is David Skinner, Sr.

When David retired from his corporate executive life in the financial, manufacturing, and service industries he and his wife bought a horse farm in the mountains of North Carolina . David and Kim opened an Amish store on this farm. In this store, he sold Amish goods including pastas, sauces, jams, and local handcrafts. These products sold so well David decided to introduce them nationwide. He worked to produce larger quantities of these Amish products efficiently to get wide distribution. Today, Amish Naturals sells the aforementioned products, along with ketchups, mustards, and salad dressings. Early in May 2008, the company added microwave popcorn to their product line. This in addition to a granola bar line they recently added. They also sell natural bakery products.

Amish Naturals continues to seek out retail distribution partnerships to increase their market share nationally. Amazon.com lists their products as do Mid-West grocery stores like Buehler's, Biggs, Woodman's, and D & W Fresh Markets. Amish Naturals recently acquired Prima Pasta in California . They also acquired Amish Heritage Line from Pennsylvania and Ohio based Schlabach Amish Bakery.

In late June, the company announced that their organic pasta line is now available in Chicago-based Jewel-Osco food stores, a SUPERVALU company. Customers of this supermarket chain can now buy Amish Naturals' Fettuccine, Penne, and Birds Nest pastas at 130 Jewel-Osco retail grocery outlets.

Today, Amish Naturals, Inc. (AMNT) closed at $0.26 up $0.01 or 4.00 percent. Volume was 34,539 for a 3-month average volume of 84,496.90. The 52-week spread for the stock is $0.25 to $2.43.

Adino Energy Corporation (ADNY)

BreakoutInvestements reported recently on Adino Energy Corporation (ADNY) and today we highlight the company here at the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

Adino Energy Corporation is a wholesale fuel distributor and fuel terminal operator with headquarters in Houston , Texas . Founded in 1981, and trading on the OTCBB, Adino Energy offers storage, delivery, and blending of diesel fuel. They also offer biodiesel to the "green" fuels market. Through their subsidiary, Intercontinental Fuels, LLC, the company operates a fuel storage terminal in Houston , Texas . This terminal distributes petroleum-based products and bio-diesel to local wholesale and retail fuel distributors.

Adino Energy Corporation's fuel terminal, adjacent to George Bush Intercontinental Airport , is located near refineries and fuel pipelines in north Houston . The terminal has attracted storage contracts for both large and small oil companies. This terminal has seven fuel storage tanks with a capacity of 160,000 barrels of product (6,720,000 gallons), and currently operates at 100 percent storage capacity. The company's customers include Metropolitan (METRO) Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas ( Houston 's mass transit system), ADA Resources, C.L. Thomas, O'Rourke Petroleum, and Gulf Hydrocarbons.

On Aug. 1 Adino Energy Corporation announced they have launched their newly designed website at http://www.adinoenergycorp.com. "We are pleased to announce the successful launch of our new website, designed to help visitors better understand our corporate operations, get information on the company's stock, and generally enhance their ability to easily and quickly communicate with Adino Energy Corporation," commented Timothy G. Byrd, Sr., Adino Energy Corporation's chief executive officer.

Adino Energy Corporation's results filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission for the first quarter of their fiscal year ended March 31, 2008 showed an increase in first quarter revenues. Total revenue reported for the first quarter was $444,203, an increase of 97 percent from the first quarter of 2007. Net income for the quarter was $410,099, or $0.01 per share, up from a net loss of ($354,772) in the same period during 2007.

Adino Energy Corporation (ADNY) closed Monday's session at $0.09 up $0.02 or 28.57 percent. The share volume was 310,492 for a 3-month average volume of 85,486.20. The company's 52-week spread is $0.05 to $0.23.

Aldila Inc. (ALDA)

Knobias previously reported on Aldila Inc. (ALDA) and today we are highlighting the company here at the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

Aldila Inc. is a manufacturer of high-performance graphite golf shafts. They provide these top quality shafts to major golf club firms, golf club component distributors, and custom club makers who assemble and market their clubs to the worldwide marketplace. Headquartered in Poway , California , Aldila is part of the Sporting Goods business sector. They list on NASDAQ and went public there on June 8, 1993. Aldila also produces hockey sticks and hockey blades, along with composite prepreg material for its golf shaft business and external prepeg sales.

Aldila started out in 1972 as a manufacturer of carbon fiber golf shafts. Carbon fiber is a composite material, which is very durable. Also a material that is relatively lightweight, it's a perfect material for golf clubs as players continually look for innovative designs to help shot consistency. Today, the company is a worldwide leader in the manufacture of graphite shafts.

The prepeg part of their business is the manufacture of reinforcement fibers or fabrics. Prepeg means preimpregnated, as these fibers and fabrics have pre-catalyzed resin systems impregnated into them by an automatic process. Aldila integrated their golf shaft manufacturing process with the prepeg process in 1994 during the start-up of their prepeg manufacturing at their Poway facility. Aldila manufactures and ships their Aldila prepeg tape and fabric to outside customers. They will manufacture a product for a customer utilizing fibers a company specifies. In this way, they can custom-make a prepeg product according to a customer's exact specifications. They will also take on small prepeg jobs. They strive to offer custom service on a small or big scale to suit their clients' needs.

On June 27 2008, Aldila announced the launching of their new VooDoo shaft featuring S-core Technology™ through leading manufacturers and distributors worldwide. The VooDoo will be included in several major manufacturers' club introductions this fall. In addition, shipments will begin Sept. 1 through Aldila's distribution network to leading club builders. Mr. John Oldenburg, Aldila's Vice President of Engineering/Product Development said, "Our S-core Technology dramatically stabilizes the shaft's cross section through the use of an internal carbon fiber rib system. The innovative rib structure increases hoop strength/stiffness so much that it is 80 percent greater than conventional graphite, and up to 60 percent greater than competitors' attempts at cross sectional stabilization."

Aldila Inc. (ALDA) closed today at $4.68 down $0.04 or 0.85 percent. Volume was 25,603 for a 3-month average volume of 28,256.20. The 52-week range is $4.36 to $18.36.

U.S. Energy Corp. (USEG)

Investor Relations, Knobias, and RJ Falkner all reported previously on U.S. Energy Corp. (USEG) and today we highlight the company here at the QualityStocks Daily Newsletter.

U.S. Energy Corp. is a diversified natural resource company with interests in molybdenum, oil and gas, gold, and real estate. Trading on NASDAQ, the company has their corporate headquarters in Riverton , Wyoming . Founded in 1966, they focus on the development of natural resource assets. They do so by acquiring properties, utilizing their expertise in the natural resources sector, and by seeking joint venture partners to assist in the development of their projects.

U.S. Energy Corp. is also working diligently to broaden their business interests in other areas. They look for high-growth, cash flow generating investments, created by energy and mining activity in the intermountain west region of the United States . U.S. Energy Corp. is committed to sustainable development, using state-of-the-art mining techniques. Their corporate desire is to produce essential natural resources while preserving the environment.

On July 15 2008, they announced that PetroQuest Energy L.L.C. has spudded the Bluffs Prospect in Louisiana . In oil drilling "spudding" means the very start of drilling on a new well. U.S. Energy Corp. is participating in this well as a 20 percent working interest partner with PetroQuest. This well is the first of a three well program anticipated for drilling this year with PetroQuest. Keith Larsen, CEO of U.S. Energy Corp. stated, "We are very excited to be drilling our first well with PetroQuest. Drilling is anticipated to take 30-45 days and if the well is successful, production should commence approximately 90 days after completion."

U.S. Energy Corp. (USEG) closed today at $3.04. This was down $0.01 or 0.32 percent. Share volume was 60,100 for a 3-month average volume of 131,598. The 52-week range for the stock is $2.37 to $5.99.

QuoteMedia, Inc. (QMCI)

The QualityStocks.net Daily Newsletter would like to spotlight QuoteMedia Inc. (QMCI). Today, QuoteMedia Inc. closed trading at $0.13, which was up 0.02 or 18.18 percent. Their volume today was 50,000 shares. Their 3-month average volume is 23,544.60 shares. Their 52-week range is $0.10 to $0.24.

Quotemedia, Inc. announced an agreement to provide market data feed services to Captivate Network, a subsidiary of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI). Captivate Network, a digital at-work news and entertainment network, chose QuoteMedia to provide financial quotes and market data to more than 2.6 million business professionals through approximately 8,400 wireless, digital screens. These data feeds will display on elevator screens of prime office towers in twenty-four of North America's largest markets.

Quotemedia, Inc. announced financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 . These results reflect a 49% increase in year-over-year revenue, from $3,742,534 in 2006 to $5,569,107 in 2007.

Quotemedia, Inc. recently announced a two-year agreement to provide streaming real-time portfolio management, and comprehensive financial market data and research information, to Zecco Trading, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zecco Holdings which powers one of the fastest growing online investing and trading communities.

Quotemedia, Inc. announced the official launch of Quotestream™ Professional, QuoteMedia ' s new streaming portfolio management solution designed specifically for use by financial services professionals, such as brokers, financial advisers and fund managers. The company also announced this week the appointment of Mr. George Katsch as Corporate Sales Director, to lead the company ' s new office in New York City.

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