IOF-WV Monthly Updates
The newsletter of Industries of the Future - West Virginia
2008
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 9.05, June 2008 [.pdf 635kb]
Workshop on Impacts of High and Volatile Energy Costs on Energy Intensive Companies: Coping Strategies and Future Research Needs - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 9.05, May 2008 [.pdf 603kb]
"Commercial Innovation Forum" Highlights Innovation, Collaboration and Investment Savvy - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 9.04, April 2008 [.pdf kb]
104 Years of Making Carbon Products in West Virginia - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 9.03, March 2008 [.pdf 662kb]
RED Comes to WV! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 9.02, February 2008 [.pdf 423kb]
Summary of comments to the WV Senate Economic Development Committee
2007
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.12, December 2007 [.pdf 605kb]
Sloan Foundation President Ralph Gomory: Transferring Production Offshore Is Not Free Trade - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.11, November 2007 [.pdf 666kb]
A Perspective on Energy Management - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.10, October 2007 [.pdf 654kb]
West Virginia Energy Opportunities: A State Energy Plan - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.9, September 2007 [.pdf 118kb]
An Alternative Summer Studying Alternative Fuels - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.8, August 2007 [.pdf 816kb]
Gasification - Or Is Our Industrial Sector’s Economic Future Fully Dependent on Natural Gas Availability & Price - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.7, July 2007 [.pdf 700kb]
Big BTU & Dollar Savings for Hot-Dip Steel Coating Operations - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.6, June 2007 [.pdf 657kb]
Globalizing Business Development for West Virginia - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.5, May 2007 [.pdf 606kb]
A Glimpse Into the EIA's Energy Crystal Ball - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.4, April 2007 [.pdf 406kb]
West Virginia Development Office – Working with Industry Throughout the State - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.3, March 2007 [.pdf 401kb]
Excerpts from Feb 12, 2007 WSJ Special Report on Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.2, February 2007 [.pdf 112kb]
Excerpts from presentations at the West Virginia Senate Economic Development Committee meeting on January 23, 2007 - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 8.1, January 2007 [.pdf 449kb]
Reflections on 10 Years of IOF-WV
2006
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.12, December 2006 [.pdf 541kb]
2006 IOF-WV Symposium - brief notes - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.11, November 2006 [.pdf 549kb]
Save Energy Now - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.10, October 2006 [.pdf 555kb]
Your guide to the 10th Annual IOF-WV Symposium - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.09, September 2006 [.pdf 599kb]
The WVU Industrial Assessment Center - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.08, August 2006 [.pdf 542kb]
Industrial Gas Utilization Center: Helping Industry Save Money - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.07, July 2006 [.pdf 527kb]
What Small and Medium-size Companies Want: Results of a Survey - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.06, June 2006 [.pdf 48kb]
Energy efficiency = big $ savings for industry! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.05, May 2006 [.pdf 50kb]
Building Research Competitiveness within West Virginia and WVU - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.04, April 2006 [.pdf 49kb]
WVU Polymer Research Center - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.03, March 2006 [.pdf 50kb]
Stiff and Durable Wood-Filled Plastics for Building Applications - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.02, February 2006 [.pdf 49kb]
Save Energy Now
Industrial Gas Utilization Center Plans Two Workshops - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 7.01, January 2006 [.pdf 41kb]
Holiday gifts and thoughts from IOF-WV
2005 
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.12, December 2005 [.pdf 41kb]
Ninth IOF-WV Symposium - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.11, November 2005 [.pdf 40kb]
Observations on the Ohio Energy Showcase - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.10, October 2005 [.pdf 39kb]
Federal and State Tax Incentives: A "Power Assist" for West Virginia Business - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.09, September 2005 [.pdf 40kb]
A New Era for Manufacturing in West Virginia - Measuring Our Progress - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.08, August 2005 [.pdf 52kb]
Wood Polymer Composites: A Great Fit for West Virginia? - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.07, July 2005 [.pdf 54kb]
July Planning for the November Symposium - Feedback Requested! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.06, June 2005 [.pdf 52kb]
IOF-WV Projects Lead to Potential Commercial Opportunities - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.05, May 2005 [.pdf 35kb]
Highlights of a talk by Charles E. Bayless given April 14, 2005 at the WVU National Research Center for Coal and Energy - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.04, April 2005 [.pdf 89kb]
Excerpts from a report by Dr. Richard K. Lester entitled "Preparing for Innovation-Led Growth in West Virginia: Options and Choices" - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.03, March 2005 [.pdf 55kb]
The West Virginia Export Initiative - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.02, February 2005 [.pdf 90kb]
See You at the Capitol Rotunda! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 6.01, January 2005 [.pdf 50kb]
Lifetime Learning for Leaders and their Organizations
2004
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.12, December 2004 [.pdf 26kb]
Industrial energy costs - is there a crisis? - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.11, November 2004 [.pdf 153kb]
2004 Symposium Celebrates IOF- WV's 8th Year - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.10, October 2004 [.pdf 38kb]
Countdown to the 8th Annual IOF-WV Symposium - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.09, September 2004 [.pdf 38kb]
Welcome Back! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.08, August 2004 [.pdf 37kb]
Continuous Galvanized Steel Sheet and the American Steel Industry - Current Status and Future Challenges - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.07, July 2004 [.pdf 45kb]
Increasing the Competitiveness of Existing Business - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.06, June 2004 [.pdf 47kb]
Strong support across the U.S. for DOE's Industrial Technologies Program - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.05, May 2004 [.pdf 61kb]
Easing the Pinch of Higher Natural Gas Prices - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.04, April 2004 [.pdf 52kb]
Natural Gas: Burning an Additional $2.7 Billion Hole in our Pocketbook - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.03, March 2004 [.pdf 42kb]
R&D in Support of West Virginia's Energy-Intensive Manufacturing Companies - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.02, February 2004 [.pdf 764kb]
2004 IOF-WV Day at the State Capitol - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 5.01, January 2004 [.pdf 44kb]
R&D (Under) Investment in Energy Intensive Manufacturing Industries
2003
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.12, December 2003 [.pdf 48kb]
Seasons Greetings from the IOF-WV Team! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.11, November 2003 [.pdf 41kb]
2003 IOF-WV Symposium Highlights: Co-Funding Opportunities and Manufacturing Challenges - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.10, October 2003 [.pdf 39kb]
Check out the 7th IOF-WV Symposium! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.09, September 2003 [.pdf 43kb]
U.S. Manufacturing Needs Affordable Energy! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.08, August 2003 [.pdf 43kb]
Lean Manufacturing for West Virginia Companies - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.07, July 2003 [.pdf 42kb]
Current and Future Wood Products Industry In West Virginia - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.06, June 2003 [.pdf 45kb]
SBIR/STTR Workshop for Individual Researchers, Small Manufacturers, & Technology Companies and Follow-up to George Keller's article "Critical Q & A on a Chemical Industry for the Future" - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.05, May 2003 [.pdf 43kb]
Critical Q & A on a Chemical Industry for the Future - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.04, April 2003 [.pdf 32kb]
Notes from the "Forum On New Directions in Manufacturing," March 27 and 28, 2003, National Academies Building, Washington, DC - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.03, March 2003 [.pdf 42kb]
2003 IOF-WV Day at the State Capitol - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.02, February 2003 [.pdf 41kb]
A Discussion of Selected West Virginia Economic Development Tax Incentives - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 4.01, January 2003 [.pdf 41kb]
6th Annual IOF-WV Symposium - Best Ever!
2002
- IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.12, December 2002 [.pdf 43kb]
Technology Challenges in the Hardwood/Forest Products Industry - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.11, November 2002
An important message from the IOF-WV team! - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.10, October 2002
Implementing A Vision Shared: The Path for West Virginia’s Economic Success - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.09, September 2002
Developing CHP Markets: Assessment of Investment Decisions - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.08, August 2002
West Virginia: A Laboratory for the Nation - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.07, July 2002
Energy for West Virginia Industry: Clean Coal Technology for cogeneration of power, heat, and chemical feedstocks for energy-intensive industry clusters - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.06, June 2002
West Virginia - Leading the States to Energy Efficiency - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.05, May 2002
New Investment Incentives For IOF-WV Companies - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.04, April 2002
A New Way to Share Performance Based Contracting - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.03, March 2002
Successes & Project Reports: Metal Casting - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.02, February 2002
Successes & Project Reports: Steel Sector - IOF-WV Monthly Update - Vol. 3.01, January 2002
Governor Wise discusses IOF-WV
2001
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #20 - Vol. 2.12, December 2001
Beri Fox of Marble King, Inc. on IOF-WV - IOF-WV Monthly Update #19 - Vol. 2.11, November 2001
Marshall Moore of GE Specialty Chemicals on IOF-WV - IOF-WV Monthly Update #18 - Vol. 2.10, October 2001
Ric Love, Century Aluminum of West Virginia, on IOF-WV - IOF-WV Monthly Update #17 - Vol. 2.9, September 2001
Facilitating State IOFs Energy for West Virginia Industry - IOF-WV Monthly Update #16 - Vol. 2.8, August 2001
Plant Demo, solicitations, new proposals highlight notes - IOF-WV Monthly Update #15 - Vol. 2.7, July 2001
OIT's budget restored - sees 'near' 2001 level - IOF-WV Monthly Update #14 - Vol. 2.6, June 2001
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #13 - Vol. 2.5, May 2001
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #12 - Vol. 2.4, April 2001
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #11 - Vol. 2.3, March2001
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #10 - Vol. 2.2, February 2001
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #9 - Vol. 2.1, January 2001
2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #8 - Vol. 1.8, December 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #7 - Vol. 1.7, November 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #6 - Vol. 1.6, October 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #5 - Vol. 1.5, September 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #4 - Vol. 1.4, August 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #3 - Vol. 1.3, July 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #2 - Vol. 1.2, June 2000
- IOF-WV Monthly Update #1 - Vol. 1.1, May 2000