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Articles in April 2003 issue of Advanced Materials & Composites News
- CFA SEEKS 2003 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD NOMINATIONS.
- This year there were 7 JEC Composites Award winners for 2003, with two ties: AIR TRANSPORT.
- HUGHES BROTHERS AND ASHLAND HELP REBUILD PEARL HARBOR FACILITY.
- NAVY CONTRACTS - SMAW.
- FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON: APPLICATIONS OF TRADITIONAL AND HIGH PERFORMANCE MATERIALS IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS - January 20-22, 2004.
- CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES REPORTS IMPROVED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2002.
- NANOCOMPOSITES: CHEMICAL FORCE MICROSCOPY HELPS CHOOSE RIGHT MATERIALS FOR FUTURE COMPOSITES BASED ON CARBON NANOTUBES.
- 2003 SPE AUTOMOTIVE COMPOSITES CONFERENCE, SEPTEMBER 9-10, 2003.
- GE WIND SUPPLIED TURBINES FOR JAPANESE WIND FARM.
- CFRP Composite Flywheel in Japan Achieves Highest Power Storage Yet Reached.
- HEXCEL COMPLETES RECAPITALIZATION.
- THE NATIONAL COMPOSITE CENTER SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY TO BRING COMPOSITE WRIGHT FLYER REPLICA TO DAYTON.
- SGL CARBON REPORTS ON FISCAL YEAR 2002.
- COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY INSTALLS COMPOSITE CABLE CORE PULTRUSION EQUIPMENT.
- LATEST NIKE HOCKEY PRODUCTS DEFINE INNOVATION.
- UCLA ENGINEERING SHORT COURSE ON HONEYCOMB SANDWICH STRUCTURES, MAY 6-9, 2003 IN LOS ANGELES, CA + SAMPE L.A. CHAPTER NEWS.
- 1ST INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON POLYMERS AND COMPOSITES 2003 AT IVW KAISERSLAUTERN - MAY 22 - 24, 2003.
- Simula Receives Order for Lightweight Vehicle Armor System Will Be Used in U.S. Army Armored Security Vehicle (ASV).
- HOW HYDROGEN CAN SAVE AMERICA.
- PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL ANNOUNCES NEW N9000-13 RF PTFE / EPOXY BLENDED MATERIAL.
- ACMC/SAMPE CONFERENCE ON MARINE COMPOSITES, PLYMOUTH UK, SEPTEMBER 11,12 2003.
- DOW'S SECOND ANNUAL EUROPEAN FABRICATOR EXCELLENCE AWARDS FOR DERAKANE RESINS.
- READE ADVANCED MATERIALS EXPANDS INTO LATIN AMERICA.
- US GLOBAL AEROSPACE TESTING S.A.G.(TM) (SAVE A GUNNER) ARMORED TURRET AGAINST 5.65 TO 12.7 MM MILITARY AND ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION FOR US ARMED FORCES.
- HOUSE PASSES ENERGY POLICY BILL INCLUDING PTC FOR WIND ENERGY.
- ERDC's Cold Regions Lab Partners to Test Composite Materials.
- INSENSYS LAUNCHS NEW FIBRE OPTIC STRAIN AND TEMPERATURE SENSING SYSTEM.
- QUANTUM REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2003 RESULTS.
- AEROMEXICO AWARDS FIVE-YEAR MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT TO PRATT & WHITNEY.
- DSM PRESENTS TRIPLE P REPORT FOR 2002.
- REICHHOLD LAUNCHES ON-LINE TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR COMPOSITES FIRST ON-LINE TECH SUPPORT IN COMPOSITES INDUSTRY.
- MIDAMERICAN ANNOUNCES WORLD'S LARGEST WIND FARM.
- Volvo Versatility Concept Car Depends on Carbon Fiber Composites.
- Prins Dokkum Dynawheel Opening Market for CFRP Truck Trailer Wheels.
- GKN FIRST UK COMPANY TO WORK WITH BOEING ON NEW 7E7 TECHNOLOGIES.
- AXSON TECHNOLOGIES OPENS ITS SIXTH PRODUCTION SITE IN SHANGHAI, INTRODUCES NEW TOOLING MASTIC.
- JEC COMPOSITES SHOW: BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR THE 2003 SHOW.
- REICHHOLD FORMS DISTRIBUTION ARM IN EUROPE.
- ATK PROPULSION AND COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORT LAUNCH OF GPS SATELLITE ABOARD DELTA II ROCKET.
- ENDURATEC ANNOUNCES A NEW GENERATION OF DMA SOFTWARE.
- REICHHOLD ANNOUNCES GLOBAL BRANDING INITIATIVE FOR COMPOSITES BUSINESS FOUR PRODUCT BRANDS TO BE USED WORLDWIDE.
- SABIC TO ACQUIRE OWENS CORNING'S SHARE IN STAMAX BV: OWENS CORNING TO CONTINUE TO BE SOLE SUPPLIER OF PROPRIETARY GLASS FIBRE.
- GM, BMW TO JOINTLY DEVELOP LIQUID HYDROGEN REFUELING.
- Bold Gesture - A Carbon Fiber Composite Skyscraper Proposed.
- GM OFFICIALLY DROPPING ELECTRIC CARS.
- CONFERENCES COMING, BY CENTRE FOR COMPOSITE MATERIALS ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.
- JOHNS HOPKINS STUDY EXPECTED TO HELP IMPROVE CERAMIC ARMOR.
- WORLD EXPERT REINFORCES AOC'S RTM INITIATIVE.
- BOND-LAMINATES' TEPEX THERMOPLASTIC PRODUCTS DOING WELL IN HELMETS, FEATURED AT JEC 2003.
- FPCM CONFERENCE JULY 7-9, 2004.
- NEW REICHHOLD GEL COAT PLANT OPERATIONAL IN FREDRIKSTAD NORWAY.
- ACCELERATED SOFTENING IN BUSINESS JET MARKET REDUCES CESSNA FORECAST.
- OWENS CORNING REVIEWING WORLD HEADQUARTERS LEASE.
- SAMPE 2003 UPDATE - ONLY A MONTH AWAY.
- Interesting parallel on CFRP composites proposed for tall buildings.
- NANOTECH AND BIOTECH CONVERGENCE 2003, May 5-6, 2003, Holiday Inn Select, Stamford, CT, USA.
- STRENGTHENING WITH EXTERNALLY BONDED FRP REINFORCEMENT - BEHAVIOUR, DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS, MAY 4-5, 2003, DIVANI CARAVEL HOTEL, ATHENS, GREECE.
- JM EUROPE RAISING PRICES ON POLYESTER SPUNBOND MATERIALS.
- ZOLTEK COMPANIES REPORTS MANAGEMENT CHANGE.
- COMPOSITE CATAPULT COMPETITION IS ON!
- HIGH TECH CERAMICS INDUSTRY REVIEW ANNOUNCED.
- UNITECH'S RP46 HIGH TEMPERATURE RESIN AND RP50 COATING SYSTEM PENETRATING NEW APPLICATIONS.
- Airbus Thermoplastic Applications - Present and Future - PART 1 of 2 by Gary F. Turner, TRC - Munich, Special Correspondent.
- W. BRANDT GOLDSWORTHY - MAY 21, 1915 TO APRIL 3, 2003.
- AMERICA'S CUP 2007 PLANNING.
- FIBRELINE INDIA FOR SALE.
- NAVY CONTRACT - JTDE ENGINE, IHPTET PROGRAM PHASE III.
- SAINT-GOBAIN'S ACQUISITIONS IN 2002: EXPENDITURE OF EUR 232 MILLION FOR ADDITIONAL SALES OF ABOUT EUR 546 MILLION.
- ADVANCED CERAMICS DEMAND TO REACH $11.6 BILLION IN 2007.
- ISRAELI SECRET SERVICE APPROVES US GLOBAL AEROSPACE GUARDIAN(TM) COCKPIT SECURITY DOOR.
- INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DEFORMATION AND FRACTURE OF COMPOSITES, DFC-7, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, 22-24 APRIL 2003.
- ATK PROPULSION AND COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORT LAUNCH OF MILITARY SATELLITE ABOARD TITAN IV B ROCKET.
- Airbus Thermoplastic Applications - Present and Future - PART 2 of 2 by Gary F. Turner, TRC - Munich, Special Correspondent.
- DURABILITY PERFORMANCE OF FRP SYSTEMS - SESSION PLANNED FOR ACI SPRING CONVENTION 2004, WASHINGTON, DC.
- LADDERS IN FRP COMPOSITES GET NEW LOOK.
- 6TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON FRP REINFORCEMENT FOR CONCRETE STRUCTURES (FRPRCS-6), JULY 2003, SINGAPORE.
- LEARN HOW NAVY-COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIPS WORK DURING A ONE-DAY CONFERENCE IN STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA.
- RUSSIA DEVELOPS ADVANCED STEALTH TECHNOLOGY.
- CFA TO OFFER INDUSTRY ADDRESS ON THE NEW EPA MACT STANDARDS FOR THE FRP INDUSTRY.
- JOHNS MANVILLE UNVEILS $100 MILLION PLAN FOR REINFORCEMENTS BUSINESS.