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PRESS COVERAGE

Military Medical Technology, Vol.10, Issue 6, October, 2006-
2006 Shelter Review: "Building a Better Shelter"
Shelter technology has improved with increasing demands for the comfort and protection of warfighters and their support elements.  Composite materials are an important advancement in military medical shelters that can facilitate mission effectiveness while protecting life and equipment in the full spectrum of climate and environmental scenarios.

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Hart's E&P, June 2006-
"Land Seismic Issue: Composite Shelters Step Up To Support The Latest Land Seismic Equipment"
Lightweight composite shelters are an important infrastructure partner in undeveloped territory opened by new seismic technologies. Work-in/live-in composite shelters offer exceptional strength with low weight and density, optimal longevity, durability and corrosion resistance and low life-cycle costs – advantages directly affecting exploration and production..

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Cabling Business Magazine, April 2006-
"Turn up the heat! The advantages of outdoor cabling protection"
Enclosures built of composite materials now offer many functional advantages for telecom, datacom and other cabling services. We'll take a look at this rapidly growing technology that is quite suddenly been thrown into demand by a nation looking to protect their equipment at all costs for all environments.

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9-1-1 Magazine, March 2006-
"Mobile, modular command centers enhance disaster ops"
Because emergencies happen in countless ways in every environment, response equipment needs to be versatile. Composite technology provides versatility with containerized command posts, mobile EOCs and other shelters that perform in almost any environment or event.

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Offshore magazine, February 2006-
"Composite materials continue their move offshore -- Alkan's composite materials offer unique alternative to metal alloys for offshore storage"
The trend of replacing more conventional metal alloys with non-metallic, composite materials of construction continues in the building of shelters and storage units for offshore rigs and vessels.

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PRESS RELEASES

October 24, 2006 Press Release-
Alkan Shelter Awarded Patent for ISO Corner Fittings for Composite Shipping Containers - Alkan Shelter, LLC, has received a United States patent for its International Standards Organization (ISO) corner fitting to a composite shipping container.  Alkan’s releasable attachment facilitates easier maintenance and repair of load-bearing ISO fittings, making them more likely to remain in good operating condition for longer periods of time.

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October 10, 2005 Press Release-
USAF Col. Klaus J. Hoehna Joins Alkan Shelter, LLC - Alkan Shelter, LLC, is pleased to announce that retired U.S. Air Force Reserve Colonel Klaus J. Hoehna has joined Alkan as Vice President of Operations and Programs.

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May 11, 2005 Press Release-
Alkan Shelter LLC named as an Innovator of the Year by New Mexico Business Weekly - Today it was announced that New Mexico Business Weekly has named Alkan Shelter LLC, the composite shelter company, Innovator of the Year.

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February 5, 2005 Press Release-
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson and Alkan Shelter LLC Announce New Operations and Manufacturing Center - Today New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson announced that Alaska-headquartered Alkan Shelter LLC, the composite shelter company, has selected New Mexico as the location for its primary manufacturing and assembly center.

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MEDIA RESOURCES

Available for download:
  • Alkan Media Kit
  • Corporate Profile
  • Corporate Fact Sheet
  • Photo and Renderings




 
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