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Articles in August 2001 issue of Advanced Materials & Composites News

• Programs and Materials Highlights at this year's Paris Airshow - HEXCEL PART 2 0F 2.
  by Turner, Gary F.
• CERAMIC PROTECTION CORPORATION 2ND FINANCIAL RESULTS.
• QUANTUM ACHIEVES MILESTONE: FIRST TO FILL 5,000-PSI HYDROGEN STORAGE CYLINDER.
• HYUNDAI SANTA FE IS ON THE ROAD TO BECOMING THE FIRST ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY SPORT-UTILITY.
• BIKE PRODUCTS RECALLED, INCLUDING COMPOSITES.
• HEXCEL APPOINTS NEW CHAIRMAN AND CEO.
• CFA NOTES PROPOSED COMPOSITES MACT IS GOOD NEWS FOR MOST COMPOSITES MANUFACTURERS, BUT LARGE COMPANIES FACE SEVERE CONTROL REQUIREMENTS.
• DUPONT ANNOUNCES SECOND PHASE OF KEVLAR CAPACITY EXPANSION.
• PULTRONEX CORPORATION ANNOUNCES USA DISTRIBUTION FOR PULTRUDED PROFILES.
• Use of FRP Materials in Bridge Construction for St. James, Missouri - Walters Street Bridge Installation.
• Programs and Materials Highlights at this year's Paris Airshow - CargoLifter Dirigible PART 2 0F 2.
  by Turner, Gary F.
• CFA - COMPOSITES 2001 - THERE'S NO BETTER TIME THAN NOW!
• QUANTUM AND ATK THIOKOL CERTIFY NEW CONFORMABLE TANK.
• BEACON POWER'S 6KWH FLYWHEEL SETS NEW RECORD IN KEY PERFORMANCE TESTS WITH UP TO 30 HOURS OF BACKUP POWER.
• BOEING'S CONDIT SAYS PAST DEALS HELP INSULATE COMPANY.
• NEW NOW SHIPPING -- "INFRASTRUCTURE COMPOSITES REPORT-2001" - JULY -- NOW SHIPPING.
• MICROSATELLITE CONTRACT GOES TO LOCKHEED MARTIN.
• DYNETEK INDUSTRIES HIRES NEW VP, SALES AND MARKETING.
• DO YOU DESIGN REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES?
• Zoltek Companies Announces 3rd Qtr Results - A Big Loss.
• Programs and Materials Highlights at this year's Paris Airshow - Paris Airshow Briefs PART 2 0F 2.
  by Turner, Gary F.
• DYNETEK INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES NEW GERMAN SUBSIDIARY, DYNETEK EUROPE GMBH.
• QUANTUM FIRST TO MARKET WITH 5,000-PSI HYDROGEN STORAGE FOR HYUNDAI FUEL CELL SUV.
• Bringing the Composites Mountain to Mohammed Owens Corning's Planned Automotive Systems Center.
• CARGOLIFTER SIGNS CONTRACT WITH BAE SYSTEMS.
• AEROMAX ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION OF WIND TURBINE, WITH CF BLADES.
• USE OF FRP MATERIALS IN BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION FOR ST. JAMES, MISSOURI -WALTERS STREET BRIDGE INSTALLATION.
• EXEL OYJ'S INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT.
• GO BLUE! - UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING SOLAR CAR WINS THE AMERICAN SOLAR CAR CHALLENGE.
• Gilman I-5 Bridge.
• Gurit-Heberlein Acquires Prepregger Stesalit.
• "DEMO DAY" TO BE HELD FOR FIBERGLASS FABRICATORS.
• QUANTUM SHIPS HYDROGEN STORAGE SYSTEM FOR THOR FUEL CELL BUS.
• SANDWICH COMPOSITE STRUCTURE SEMINAR IN OCTOBER.
• CYTEC REPORTS QUARTERLY FINANCIALS.
• NEW COMPOSITES TECHNOLOGY BEING DEVELOPED TO PROTECT WOOD PIERS FROM SHIPWORM DAMAGE.
• 2nd CALL FOR SPEAKERS AT PULTRUSION TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR.
• INTERNATIONAL FILAMENT WINDING / FIBER PLACEMENT SEMINAR - MARCH 2002.
• VARCO ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS.
• PATENTS U.S. Army Research Laboratory Tech Brief - Patent Licensing Opportunities Composite Manufacture and Repair Technologies - Curing and Bonding.
• Stesalit Overview.
• ALEXANDER K. STUART TO CHAIR WORLD HYDROGEN ENERGY 2002.
• BEKAERT ECD SOLAR SYSTEMS RECEIVES 100 KW ORDER FROM SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITIES DISTRICT.
• IMPROVED COMPOSITE MATERIALS NEED FOR FOREST FIREFIGHTERS.
• NORTH AMERICAN COMPOSITES TO ACQUIRE WORUM FIBERGLASS SUPPLY COMPANY.
• COMPOSITES 2001 October 3-6, 2001 Tampa Convention Center Tampa, Florida USA.
• 2 OCTOBER - SANDWICH COMPOSITE STRUCTURE SEMINAR.
• OWENS CORNING AND BAYER CORPORATION ANNOUNCE ALLIANCE TO PROMOTE SRIM AND RRIM COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGIES TO GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE MARKET.
• PATENTS U.S. Army Research Laboratory Tech Brief - Patent Licensing Opportunities Composite Manufacture and Repair Technologies - RTM.
• NEW & NOW SHIPPING INFRASTRUCTURE COMPOSITES REPORT 2001 - July A STUDY OF THE MARKETS, APPLICATIONS, TRENDS, TECHNOLOGIES & FORECASTS.
• PASADENA INDUSTRIALIST M.C. GILL GIVES $7 MILLION TO USC SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING FOR COMPOSITES Gift Will Deliver Big Push To Composite Materials Program.
• BOEING TULSA ENDS SPACE PROGRAM WORK AFTER 39 YEARS.
• NASA'S HELIOS SOLAR-POWERED AIRCRAFT FLIES OVER HAWAII.
• NEXTEC APPLICATIONS OPENS STATE-OF-THE-ART MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN SINGAPORE.
• 19,20 September - SPE's 2001 AUTOMOTIVE COMPOSITE CONFERENCE, IS TAKING SHAPE AND WINNING SUPPORT.
• BULLETIN - MAJOR CARBON FIBER INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CYTEC SIGNS LETTER AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE BP AMOCO CARBON FIBER BUSINESS.
• HEXCEL REPORTS 2001 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS, ADVANCED MATERIALS MARKET CONDITIONS.
• EVENT CALENDAR 2001 International Sampe Technical Conference -- November 5-8.
• Exel Oyj Makes CFRP Tether for Offshore Oil Test.
• 3TEX SPONSORED SPEED BOAT WINS ITS CLASS IN NEW YORK RACE; PAY 2 PLAY ALSO WINS "BEST LOOKING BOAT" AWARD.
• 2001 AWARDS FOR COMPOSITES EXCELLENCE (ACE) COMPETITION - CALL FOR ENTRIES**.
• WEST MARINE'S NEW SPINNING AND CASTING RODS OFFER ANGLERS STRENGTH, SENSITIVITY AND DURABILITY.
• OWENS CORNING REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS.
• BEACON POWER'S 6KWH FLYWHEEL SETS NEW RECORD.
• SPE's 2001 AUTOMOTIVE COMPOSITE CONFERENCE, IS TAKING SHAPE AND WINNING SUPPORT.
• IMPCO TECHNOLOGIES GETS AWARDS FROM GENERAL MOTORS AND OTHERS.
• INFRASTRUCTURE COMPOSITES REPORT-2001 Market Study Just Released for Shipment.
• Federal Government Rolls Out New Contracting Notice Web Site.
• SECRETARY OF ENERGY AWARDS PORVAIR FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY $6.1 MILLION FOR FUEL CELL RESEARCH.
• QUANTUM AND PINNACLE WEST PARTNERSHIP MARKS ENTRY INTO FUEL CELL STATIONARY POWER AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
• PHOENIXX TPC INTRODUCES NEW LOW COST ULTEM THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE PREPREG.
• COMPOSITES 2001 UPDATE.
• ACE - INVITATION TO SUBMIT PRODUCT CANDIDATES - AWARDS FOR COMPOSITES EXCELLENCE (ACE) COMPETITION AT COMPOSITES 2001.
• BOEING SATELLITE SYSTEMS TEAM MEMBERS AND THEIR CUSTOMERS WORKING SIDE-BY-SIDE IN NEW COMPANY FACILITY.
• NEWS ON STEEL - Part 1 of 3 - Know FRPs Competition NEW JOINT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE FORMED.
• Hitco Carbon Composites Names Well Known Industry Leader as President, CEO.
• BEACON POWER SHOWCASES FLYWHEEL TECHNOLOGY TO SECRETARY OF ENERGY.
• INTRODUCTION TO PULTRUSION TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR.
• FIBERCOTE INDUSTRIES APPOINTS STEVEN PEAKE AS TECHNICAL DIRECTOR.
• K2 INC. REPORTS 2001 SECOND QUARTER AND SIX-MONTHS FINANCIALS.