Los Angeles, CA - September 4, 2007
--Material Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:
MTTG -News),
Chief Operating Officer, Marybeth Miceli, has been elected
as a Director at Large of the American Society for Nondestructive
Testing (ASNT). ASNT exists to create a safer world by promoting
the profession and technologies of nondestructive testing.
Marybeth Miceli has been an active member of ASNT since undergraduate
school in 1998 at Johns Hopkins University. She assumed her
current position as the Chief Operating Officer of Material
Technologies in August 2007. Miceli's three year term begins
in November of this year. She will be one of 17 directors who
make up ASNT's Board.
Miceli commented, "I am honored to fill the role of a Director
at Large for ASNT. Through its work in support of the profession
and technologies of nondestructive testing, ASNT fulfills a truly
indispensable role, helping to ensure the safety of much of the
infrastructure we all use on a daily basis."
About Material Technologies (MTTG.OB)
Material Technologies Inc., also known as MATECH, was founded
in 1983 and is based in Los Angeles. It is an engineering, research
and development company that specializes in technologies to measure
microscopic fractures in metal structures and to monitor metal
fatigue. The Company has already completed significant work for
the federal government -- generating $8.3 million to develop
technology to detect metal fatigue in aircraft. It has also received
$5 million in private investments. Building on that base of experience
and capital, it is now beginning to market its technologies to
companies and government agencies involved in the inspection
of metal highway and railroad bridges.
About The American Society for Nondestructive Testing
The American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Inc. (ASNT)
is the world's largest technical society for nondestructive testing
(NDT) professionals. Through the Society and its membership,
ASNT provides a forum for exchange of NDT technical information;
NDT educational materials and programs; and standards and services
for the qualification and certification of NDT personnel. ASNT
promotes the discipline of NDT as a profession and facilitates
NDT research and technology applications.
Founded in 1941, the international organization has an individual
membership of over 9,500 including more than 400 Corporate Partner
affiliated companies. Members represent a cross-section of NDT
practitioners working in manufacturing, construction, infrastructure,
education, research, consulting, services, and the military.
For more information on ASNT visit www.asnt.org.
Forward-Looking Statements:
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters
discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements.
Such statements are indicated by words or phrases such as "believe," "will," "breakthrough," "significant," "indicated," "feel," "revolutionary," "should," "ideal," "extremely" and "excited." These
statements are made under "Safe Harbor" provisions
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual
results may differ materially from those described in forward-looking
statements and are subject to risks and uncertainties. See the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission
including, without limitation, the Company's recent Form 10-K
and Form 10-Qs, which identify specific factors that may cause
actual results or events to differ materially from those described
in the forward-looking statements.
Contact:
Robert M. Bernstein
Material Technologies, Inc.
1.310.208.5589
matech@matechcorp.com or
or
The Investor Relations Group, Inc.
Investor Relations:
Christine Berni/Joe Triunfo, 212-825-3210
cberni@investorrelationsgroup.com
jtriunfo@investorrelationsgroup.com
or
Media:
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