Umaine Ships Lifesaving Tent Panels Overseas

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ORONO - A shipment of panels designed by researchers at the University of Maine to protect soldiers from explosions was on its way Thursday to a Maine National Guard unit in Afghanistan.

To mark the milestone, Army officials, federal and local legislators and representatives from the university gathered at UM's Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center for a product demonstration Thursday morning before the large Army-issued container was fully loaded with a tent, frame and protective panels.

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Umaine Ships Lifesaving Tent Panels Overseas

"In research and development, it takes a lot of people working together to make things happen," AEWC Director Habib Dagher said.

Development of the modular ...

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