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Articles in December 2001 issue of Advanced Materials & Composites News

• Italy Activities in Composites for Building - Part 1 of 2 - Item 1 of 3 Highlights, Mapei Meeting on Composites Bologna, October 19, 2001.
• National Steel Corp Introduces Lighter, Stronger Auto Steel.
• SPARTECH CORPORATION ANNOUNCES JOINT VENTURE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY WHEELS.
• NOTICE NOTICE JEC AWARDS 2002 INVITATION.
• INTERPLASTIC CORPORATION'S GEL COAT AND COLORANT GROUP ANNOUNCES LATEST LOW HAP CLEAR GEL COAT.
• 3D SYSTEMS RECOMMENDS DURABLE RPC MATERIAL.
• SOLE SOURCE CYTEC FIBERITE OLICITATION.
• INNOVATIONS GET OVATIONS AT THE 31ST ANNUAL SPE AWARDS PROGRAM.
• Italy Activities in Composites for Building - Part 1 of 2 - Item 2 of 3 Highlights, Mapei Meeting on Composites Bologna, October 19, 2001.
• World's First Plastic Superconductor.
• SAMPE FALL CONFERENCE IN SEATTLE, WA GREAT SUCCESS.
• 7-9 FEBRUARY 2002 - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION ON REINFORCED PLASTICS IN INDIA (ICERP 2002).
• BOEING SETS UP UNIT TO DESIGN AN UNMANNED AIRCRAFT.
• INTERPLASTIC CORPORATION SPONSORS CFA SCHOLARS AWARDS.
• NANO-C LLC EXTENDING COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION PROCESS FOR FULLERENE CARBON MOLECULES, SEEKING PARTNERS.
• ZOLTEK ANNOUNCES REVISED EARNINGS DATE.
• Italy Activities in Composites for Building - Part 1 of 2 - Item 3 of 3 Highlights, Mapei Meeting on Composites Bologna, October 19, 2001.
• Airbus Industrie Will Open a Design Office in U.S.
• RESIN SYSTEMS AND CREATIVE PULTRUSIONS SIGN SUPPLY AGREEMENT.
• PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF STEVEN GARRETTE AS PRESIDENT OF PARK'S FIBERCOTE INDUSTRIES BUSINESS UNIT.
• BOEING TECHNICAL INNOVATION, X45A UCAV, RECOGNIZED BY POPULAR SCIENCE.
• OWENS CORNING NAMES DICK LANTZ PRESIDENT OF ITS COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS BUSINESS.
• NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION -- SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PROGRAM - SBIR 2000 PHASE II.
• NTSB INVESTIGATION UPDATE ON AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT 587.
• Toray Industries Develops Resilient CFRP for Automotive Structure.
• EVENT CALENDAR April 9-10-11, 2002 - JEC Composites Show Moves to Paris Expo.
• POWERTRUSION AIMS AT EASTERN ELECTRIC UTILITIES WITH NEW SALES MANAGER.
• XCOR AND DICK RUTAN ROLL OUT EZ-ROCKET First Public Demonstration of New Rocket Plane.
• BOEING MAY OFFER UPGRADES TO 767, 747; HOLDING SONIC CRUISER DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE, FOR NOW.
• AMERICA'S CUP CLOSING FAST.
• NIST to Launch Combinatorial Methods Center, National Resource Will Focus on Materials Characterization.
• FRP Strengthening of Metallic Structures.
• EVENT CALENDAR 13-15 May, 2002 - SAMPE 2002, Long Beach Convention Center, California.
• COMPOUNDING MARKETS HIT THE BUFFERS (SKIDS) North America plastics markets slide in 2001.
• BREAKTHROUGH DYNASEAL SEALER, NEW DUAL-CURE COATING, LAUNCHED BY BASF; UV-CURE TECHNOLOGY ENABLES EFFECTIVE PAINTING OF AUTOMOTIVE SMC MATERIALS.
• ARMY KILLS TOW FIRE AND FORGET PROGRAM.
• AMIANTIT TO OPEN PLANT IN ALRODE.
• INDUSTRY CONSOLIDATING IN THERMOPLASTIC PIPE EXTRUSION New AMI guide lists over 600 producers in Europe.
• Honeywell's Spectra Material is Selected by C&D Aerospace for New Fortified Doors for Aircraft Cockpits.
• ZCL COMPOSITES REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS.
• OWENS CORNING INTRODUCES LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN ASPHALT PAVING OVERLAY FABRIC.
• CORE MATERIALS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2001 RESULTS.
• GOOD NEWS - PRIMARY ALUMINUM PRODUCTION UP, AGAIN.
• NIST ATP FOCUS PROGRAMS - COMPOSITES.
• QUANTUM NAMES NIEDZWIECKI AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
• North End Composites and Former Brunswick Technologies Executives Form Strategic Alliance.
• VESTAS TO RECEIVE JAPANESE WIND TURBINE ORDER.
• NEW EPOXY PRODUCTS UNVEILED BY AIR PRODUCTS AT ICE 2001 Unique Products Provide Solutions to Several Market Difficulties.
• CONTRACTS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - NAVY, TO GEAE.
• CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT RACKS SOUGHT.
• JUNE ATP AWARDS FOR MATERIALS & STRUCTURES PROJECTS, ANNOUNCED IN 2001, WITH NOVEMBER UPDATES.
• S-2 GLASS ARMOR PROVIDES UNSURPASSED COCKPIT DOOR SECURITY.
• NY Preparing for Major Earthquake.
• TRUE TEMPER SPORTS ANNOUNCES 2001 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS, OUTLOOK FOR GOLF.
• EVENT CALENDAR 26,27 FEBRUARY - AIR FORCE/ NASA SEMINAR ON SANDWICH STRUCTURES RESCHEDULED, EXPANDED.
• PHILLIPS, CONOCO SIGN AGREEMENT TO MERGE; DEAL TENTATIVELY WORTH $35 BILLION.
• ADVANCED GLASSFIBER YARNS LLC ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2001 EARNINGS.
• BOEING SONIC CRUISER STAYING ON SCHEDULE FOR 2008.
• SAFARI ASSOCIATES' SOFT WALL TARGETED AT MOTORSPORTS.
• BRIEFS - Personnel & Corporate Changes.
• EVENT CALENDAR Transportation Research Board's 81st Annual Meeting - Jan. 13 - 17 (Washington, D.C.).
• LARGER WIND TURBINES SHOULD HELP ECONOMICS.
• CONOCO CEVOLUTION UNVEILS GLOBAL EXPANSION INITIATIVES.
• 21-25 JULY 2002 - ACUN-4 INTENATIONAL COMPOSITES CONFERENCE "COMPOSITE SYSTEMS- MACROCOMPOSITES, MICROCOMPOSITES, NANOCOMPOSITES" AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES (UNSW), SYDNEY AUSTRALIA.
• UNIQUE COATING MATERIAL MAINTAINS "LIKE-NEW" APPEARANCE FOR MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS.
• FRPRCS6 - JULY 8-10, 2003 IN SINGAPORE.
• Little Demand for Printed Wiring Boards, Semiconductor Equipment.
• HEXCEL'S TOWFLEX" CONTINUOUS FIBER REINFORCED THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS USED FOR AWARD WINNING BMW M3 BUMPER CFA, SPE and GKV Awards Presented for New Bumper System.
• HAND HELD SENSOR DETECTS WATER/ACID FILLED VOIDS ON COMPOSITES.
• CFA MEMBER ALTEC ENGINEERING RECOGNIZED FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION TECHNOLOGY.
• 3TEX NAMED "CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY COMPANY OF THE YEAR" AT ANNUAL NCEITA 21 AWARDS BANQUET, RECEIVES NATIONAL HIGH-TECH "TIBBETTS" AWARD.
• CFA'S WESTERN CHAPTER OFFERS EQUIPMENT GRANT TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
• EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY SUPPORTS SOLAR-POWERED RACE VICTOR.