POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, announced that it will be the lead sponsor and presenter at the first annual technical conference of the Steam Automobile Club of America (SACA) and the International Association for the Advancement of Steam Power (IAASP). The event will be held at the California Auto Museum, in Sacramento, CA, this Friday thru Sunday, January 13-15.
The conference will feature technical and scientific sessions with modern steam power pioneers, analyzing the latest developments in the field. Participating in the event will be inventors and developers of steam engines, steam automobiles, modern steam locomotives, and small-scale steam power generators from around the world.
Frankie Fruge, Cyclone’s COO, and Director of both the IAASP and SACA, commented: “This is going to be an important event for anyone interested in learning about cutting edge advancements in steam power. Cyclone is pleased to be on the front lines, leading the charge in this rapidly growing field. Being part of this conference and the IAASP allows us to showcase our technology and meet other talented people who we can both learn from and collaborate with.”
On display at the event will be the Team Steam USA’s streamliner. Powered by Cyclone’s 100hp Mark V engine, this car will seek to become the fastest steam-powered vehicle on earth in 2012. The speed to beat is 148.308 mph set by Team Inspiration from Great Britain in 2009.
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About Cyclone Power Technologies
Cyclone Power Technologies is the developer of the award-winning Cyclone Engine – an all-fuel, clean-tech engine with the power and versatility to run everything from waste energy electric generators and solar thermal systems to cars, trucks and locomotives. Invented by company founder and CEO Harry Schoell, the patented Cyclone Engine is an eco-friendly external combustion engine, ingeniously designed to achieve high thermal efficiencies through a compact heat-regenerative process, and to run on virtually any fuel - including bio-diesels, syngas or solar - while emitting fewer greenhouse gases and irritating pollutants into the air. The Cyclone Engine was recognized by Popular Science Magazine as the Invention of the Year for 2008, and was presented with the Society of Automotive Engineers’ AEI Tech Award in 2006 and 2008. Additionally, Cyclone was named Environmental Business of the Year by the Broward County Environmental Protection Department. For more information, visit www.cyclonepower.com.
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