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Articles in August 2000 issue of Advanced Materials & Composites News

• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - AIRBUS NEWS - A3XX Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• Composite Solutions Pushes Composites Seismic Strengthening Strategy to Hospitals.
• CHINA, SAUDI ARABIAN PIPE VENTURE.
• BLACKHAWK CUSTOMIZED CAR DUE FROM BUICK.
• ZOLTEK 3RD QTR, 9-MONTH RESULTS.
• SACMA ANNOUNCES 2 NEW "COMPOSITES RECOMMENDED PRACTICES" PUBLICATIONS.
• M.A. HANNA TO SELL RICHMOND AIRCRAFT UNIT TO U.K. AEROSPACE DISTRIBUTOR.
• CERAMICS PROCESS SYSTEMS CORP's - SECOND QUARTER.
• Avtec Filler Aids Epoxy in Greatly Improved FST.
• CORE MATERIALS REPORTS RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER 2000.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - A3XX - New Fuselage Program Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• V System Composites in Alliance with Scaled Technology Works.
• COMPOSITE ROTOR SUES BECKMAN COULTER FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT.
• CARBON FIBER PROJECTS PLANNED FOR CHINA.
• EVENT CALENDAR - September 2000.
• COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS GAINS ADVANCED SEISMIC AND BLAST RETROFIT DESIGN SOFTWARE.
• ALDILA REPORTS 35% SALES INCREASE - CARBON FIBER HELPS OUT.
• HONEYCOMBED PLASTIC, SKINNED STRUCTURES - CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM OF OF THE FUTURE?
• DaimlerChrysler May Sell Rail Unit.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - SMALL AIRCRAFT - part a. Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• American Flywheel Acquires 58% of Trinity Flywheel Power.
• DENALI INCREASES FINANCING TO AID RECOVERY.
• NEW COATING PRODUCT CREATES GRAFFITI-PROOF SURFACE ON STEEL OR CONCRETE.
• AASI AIRCRAFT RECEIVES $2.5 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT.
• NEW CRYOGENIC TEMPERING PROCESS FOR IMPROVED WEAR.
• ADAM AIRCRAFT UNVEILS ULTRA-MODERN, TWIN-ENGINE COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT.
• NEW PLASTICS, WOOD HYBRID BUSINESS TO OPEN.
• Boeing Gets GOA for EELV.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - SMALL AIRCRAFT - part b. Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• CERF Pankow Award Goes to Composites.
• ETEX ISSUED PATENTS COVERING IMPLANT SURFACE MODIFICATION AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS.
• ICCE/8, TENERIFE, SPAIN.
• ARVIN INDUSTRIES, INC. DELIVERS TITANIUM EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR THE 2001 CORVETTE Z06.
• FPL TO BUILD 160MW WEST TEXAS WIND POWER PROJECT FOR TXU.
• ALYN CORP FILES FOR CHAPTER 7.
• ENTREPRENEURS - IS THERE LIFE AFTER NIST's ATP?
• UCSD Gilman Bridge Over I-5 & Made of FRP Composites Looms Closer.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - SMALL AIRCRAFT - part d. Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• Major slowdown in heavy truck building.
• KAFUS INDUSTRIES SEES LOSSES ON BIO-MATERIALS BUSINESS.
• M.A. HANNA LAUNCHES NEW LINE OF HIGH-END, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE COMPOUNDS AT NPE 2000.
• BOEING TO COMMERCIALIZE COMPOSITES DESIGN SOFTWARE.
• AWEA SAYS TEXAS WIND PROJECT HERALDS NEW ROUND OF WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT.
• AEROVAC SYSTEMS TO JOIN FORCES WITH RICHMOND AIRCRAFT PRODUCTS.
• INFRASTRUCTURE COMPOSITES REPORT-2000, COMING THIS FALL FROM COMPOSITES WORLDWIDE.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 1 - Highlights Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - SMALL AIRCRAFT - part e. Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• Nextep Venture Partners Pursue Materials Company Investments.
• MATSUSHITA ELECTRONIC TO BOOST CIRCUIT BOARD CAPACITY.
• HELICOPTER MAKER TO EXPAND MESA, ARIZ., OPERATIONS.
• DAIMLERCHRYSLER TO EXPAND USE OF NATURAL FIBERS IN AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS.
• B/E AEROSPACE SEES IMPROVING COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT DEMAND FROM ASIAN CUSTOMERS.
• AIRBUS INDUSTRIE TOPS BOEING WITH INITIAL ORDER NEWS AT FARNBOROUGH.
• CO-LOCATED ADVANCED MATERIALS & PROCESSING CONFERENCES FOCUS ON TRANSPORTATION.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 1 - Cargolifter Major User of Carbon Fiber Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - SMALL AIRCRAFT - part f. Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• New Fabric Weaver in Pennsylvania, for PCB Laminates.
• THERMO FIBERGEN ANNOUNCES 2ND QUARTER RESULTS.
• MET-PRO CORPORATION RECEIVES COMPOSITE PUMP ORDER FOR MORE THAN $850,000.
• GROWTH MARKETS FOR STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES PROJECTED BY NEW STUDY.
• CYTEC INDUSTRIES EARNINGS REPORT AFFECTED BY COMMERCIAL AEROSPACE COMPOSITES.
• AKZO NOBEL GLOBALIZES AEROSPACE COATINGS BUSINESS.
• SONIC JET PERFORMANCE SEEKS NEW BUSINESS REVENUE GROWTH.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 1 - Airbus SuperTransporter Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 -MAN Technologie water tanks Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• BGF INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2000 EARNINGS.
• CIBA TO VANTICO - SERVICED BY NORTHERN FIBER GLASS.
• NORDAM TO BUILD PLANT, RELOCATE OPERATIONS.
• JAPAN RIMCOF DEVELOPS NEW ANTI-CORROSION ALLOY.
• HEXCEL HAS GREAT SECOND QUARTER; BELLINGHAM SALE HELPS.
• AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR DEPLOYS WORLD'S FIRST COMMERCIAL SUPERCONDUCTOR-BASED SOLUTION FOR POWER GRID RELIABILITY; Wisconsin Public Service Corp. Utilizes D-SMES to Eliminate Brownouts and Assure Reliability.
• SAINT-GOBAIN TO LAUNCH A FRIENDLY TENDER OFFER FOR CHEMFAB.
• New, Composite-Modified Baseball Bat Patented.
• ILA 2000 Report - Part 2 - Future ILA Shows Advanced Materials at the Berlin, Germany Airshow.
  by Turner, Gary
• NEW BMW SMALL CARS.
• NIST ATP 2000 UPDATE & PLANS FOR WORKSHOPS FOR 2001.
• TMS FALL MEETING 2000, OCTOBER 8-12, 2000.
• MERIDIAN AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPLETES PURCHASE OF CAMBRIDGE INDUSTRIES.
• K2 REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS SLOW.
• CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR THE 2000 FABRICATOR EXCELLENCE AWARDS PROGRAM.