KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- APT Group,
Inc. was invited to the Fifth Joint Meeting of the Space Resources
Roundtable (SRR) and the Planetary & Terrestrial Mining
Sciences Symposium (PTMSS) held June 10-11,
2014 at the Colorado School of
Mines in Golden, CO. The SSR brings together space and
natural resource industry personnel as well as entrepreneurs to
collaborate in the development of space resources. The
purpose of the event was to advance commercial prospects for the
development of space resources through collaboration and
information exchange between academic, commercial, and government
organizations.
APT Group, Inc. was the sole "ICE" (Internal Combustion Engine)
propulsion development company invited to participate at this
meeting. Noted scientists and senior executive personnel of
government agencies and leading space exploration and mining
companies around the world attended the meeting, including leading
engineers from NASA's Glenn Research Center and Johnson Space
Center. W. Corey Dyess, Senior
Vice President of Research and Development, and Warren J. Platts, Principal, Groundhog
Geoscience, presented Internal Combustion Engine Solar Independent
Propulsion (ICESIP) for Lunar Polar Exploration Rovers, an
initiative exploring the use of APT Group, Inc. engine technologies
to power mining vehicles on the polar surfaces of the
Moon.
"As the sole ICE propulsion company invited to present, we take
this as a serious opportunity to move the Sonic Flow 2-cycle engine
into another exciting category," said Mr. Dyess. "The meeting
facilitated a forum of some of the most advanced and finest
thinkers and industry experts in the world whom set at the table of
innovation. Our time with this group revealed that the
Sonic Flow engine may be the most promising technology available
that holds the advancements necessary to fulfill mission critical
demands associated with lunar and space mineral exploration.
In addition, the SF engine could also fulfill the role of a
permanent systems powertrain for future mineral extraction
equipment."
As a result of the meeting, leading scientists and executives
within the aerospace and mining industries subsequently requested
engagements, under non-disclosure agreements, with APT Group,
Inc. As agreements allow, APT Group, Inc. will reveal the
identity of these entities.
About APT Group, Inc.
APT Group, Inc. (OTC BB: FROZ) is a Missouri registered corporation headquartered
in Kansas City and is the holding
company for the MotoVox® motorsport product line, SmartCarb®
patented fuel system, and the Sonic Flow small engine technology
lines (http://www.motovox.com/, and http://www.powerapt.com/).
Contact
William Maher, SVP
APT Group, Inc.
InvRel@motovox.com
Paul Knopick
E & E Communications
940.262.3584
pknopick@eandecommunications.com
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