TECHNICAL AND BUSINESS EXHIBITION/SYMPOSIUM (TABES) 1998 TABES '98, Technical And Business Exhibition/Symposium, the Southeast's premier symposium and exhibit, will be held in Huntsville, Alabama, on May 12-13, 1998. The theme for TABES '98 is "Advancing on the Future." TABES '98 will address critical issues in meeting the new challenges of being competitive in future market environments. Specific areas include aerospace technologies, defense capabilities, business/industry trends, manufacturing technologies, and training a competitive work force. The distinct format and strategic location offered by TABES '98 provide unique opportunities for personal contact with corporate CEOs, aerospace engineers, defense PMs, buyers, hardware and software developers, scientists, administrators, trainers, and other key decision-makers from institutions worldwide. Exhibits and symposia are free to attendees, and attendance has consistently exceeded 5,000 with representation from the Southeast, throughout the nation, and around the world. Over 300 exhibitors representing corporations, government agencies, universities, and research centers will showcase new technologies, innovative products, and services worldwide. Also planned are static displays which will demonstrate the latest in Army space production, aviation and missile systems, and NASA hardware. A special event and great opportunity at TABES '98 is TOPs, Technology OPportunities, which will provide the opportunity to see NASA, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC), and the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) technology achievements which are available for transfer to the commercial sector. If you would like to reserve a booth or have further questions, please call Bryan Jones, (205) 837-4347. Write TABES '98 at P. O. Box 1964, Huntsville, Alabama 35807. Our e-mail address is hats@advicom.net. Register on-line and receive up-to-the-minute information from our website at http://www.tabes.org.

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