[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 101 (Thursday, May 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 25891]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-12982]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993 Fastcast Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on April 15, 1996, pursuant to 
Sec. 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the Fastcast Consortium 
(``Fastcast'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the 
identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of the 
venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the 
Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Sec. 6(b) of 
the Act, the identities of the parties are: Accelerated Technologies, 
Inc., Austin, TX; Compression Engineering, Indianapolis, IN; DTM 
Corporation, Austin, TX; The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH; 
Komtek, Worcester, MA; Kovatch Castings, Inc., Uniontown, OH; Laser 
Fare Advanced Technology Group, Narragansett, RI; Laserform, Inc., 
Auburn Hills, MS; Manufacturing Sciences Corporation, Oak Ridge, TN; 
Osteonics Corporation, Allendale, NJ; Plynetics Corporation, San 
Leandro, CA; Solidform, Inc., Fort Worth, TX; TexCast, Inc., Inc., 
Houston, TX; 3D Systems Corporation, Valencia CA; Truecast Precision 
Castings, Inc., Louisville, KY; and Walworth Foundaries, Inc., Darien, 
WI.
    Fastcast's area of planned activity is research and development for 
the purpose of advancing the state of the art of investment casting in 
the United States.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-12982 Filed 5-22-96; 8:45 am]
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