[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 169 (Thursday, August 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 45458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22086]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, 
Inc. (NCMS)

    Notice is hereby given that, on August 1, 1996, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), the National Center for 
Manufacturing Sciences, Inc. (``NCMS'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were 
filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the 
recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified 
circumstances. By resolution at its June 11, 1996, Board of Directors 
meeting, the following companies were recently accepted as active 
members of NCMS: Cimetrix Inc., Albuquerque, NM; Circo Craft Company 
Inc., Pointe-Claire, Quebec, CANADA and RoboDisk Corporation, Burbank, 
CA. In addition, the following companies were recently accepted as 
affiliate members of NCMS: GMI Engineering & Management Institute, 
Flint, MI and Metal Finishing Suppliers' Association, Inc., Westmont, 
IL.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and NCMS intends to file additional 
written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On February 20, 1987, NCMS filed its original notification pursuant 
to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a 
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on 
March 17, 1987 (52 FR 8375).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on May 9, 1996. 
The notice was published in the Federal Register on June 5, 1996 (61 FR 
28596).
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-22086 Filed 8-28-96; 8:45 am]
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