EXTON, PA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- October 09, 2006 -- Rheologics, Inc., a subsidiary of Rheologics Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RTGI), ("Rheologics", the "Company"), the leader in the study of blood viscosity and its relationship to cardiovascular disease, is pleased to announce that Mr. William Meinel has joined the Company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. The addition of Mr. Meinel occurs in parallel with a drive by the Company to concentrate its resources around the commercialization of its proprietary medical device and diagnostic technologies.