Construction Innovation Forum Selects Fast Fusion's 'Automated Mobile Fusion Technology' for 2006 NOVA Award

Tucson, Arizona — November 14th, 2006 —The Construction Innovation Forum (CIF), comprised of leading industry experts, has announced the selection of Fast Fusion's Automated Mobile Fusion Technology as a recipient of the 2006 NOVA Award. The Construction Innovation Forum is an international, non-profit organization formed in 1987 to recognize innovations in the construction industry that improve the quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness of construction. www.cif.org

Each year since 1989 the CIF has presented the NOVA Award to illuminate the innovations and innovators which have made important contributions to the construction industry. Nominations come from all segments of the industry and represent the efforts of owners, contractors, architects, engineers and others to improve the industry. The award nominations represent proven, significant advances which have had positive and important effects on construction.

Fast Fusion principal Dick McKinley said "As the patent holders for Fast Fusion's Self Propelled Pipe Fusion Machine we're honored to have been recognized by the CIF for the usefulness and value our innovations are bringing to the construction industry and primarily the HDPE market. Our project successes, accelerating product sales, acceptance of this new technology by the industry culminating in the receipt of a NOVA Award has been extremely gratifying. We would like to thank the CIF for this award and look forward to furthering our contributions."

About Fast Fusion

Fast Fusion has brought innovations to the polyethylene pipe industry in the form of patented Automated Mobile Fusion Technology and Fusion Weld Cooling with the 'MobileFusion Trac' line of machines. These innovations have been proven to improve efficiencies on pipeline projects with 50% plus more production per day and cost reductions per ft of 50% -80%. These changes have dramatically improved margins, significantly decreased costs and reduced entire project timelines producing substantial benefits for both the equipment owners and their pipeline customers.

Fast Fusion currently offers the MFT 20 (MobileFusion Trac) which will fuse pipe from 2"-20" OD, the MFT 36 which will fuse pipe from 18"-36" OD and the company will soon be introducing the MFT 48 model. www.fast-fusion.com

Contact: Fast Fusion • PO 158, Palisade, CO 81526
866-295-9757 • www.fast-fusion.com

Original nomination http://www.cif.org/nom2006/Nom-10-2006.pdf