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rel="nofollow">Blog</a></li> </ul> </div>  <div id="onecolumn"> <h1 class="redbar2"><span>Articles and</span> PRESS</h1> <div class="clearimg"> <h2>Silence is Golden</h2> <p><i>12/29/09</i></p> <a href="silence"><img src="images/silenceThumb.jpg" alt="" class="left" /></a> <p>When word got around that Bruton Smith, owner of Speedway Motorsports, Concord, N.C., was considering building a top fuel drag strip adjacent to the company's Lowe's Speedway Complex in Charlotte, N.C., the residents of a nearby residential subdivision were ready to put up a fight.</p> <p>Check out the full story <a href="silence">here</a>.</p> </div> <hr /> <div class="clearimg"> <h2>Diamond Manufacturing perforated metal panels used to create 'crown jewel' of NEPA incubator centers</h2> <p><i>8/19/09</i></p> <a href="innovation"><img src="images/crownjewel.jpg" alt="" class="left" /></a> <p>When the Chamber of Business and Industry was planning to turn a historic downtown building into Northeastern Pennsylvania's newest incubator center, leaders wanted it to be much more than a typical concrete and paint shell. The project's architects turned to Diamond Manufacturing, the nation's largest perforator, for inspired collaboration and the precise manufactured materials to solve two design dilemmas...</p> <p>Check out the full story <a href="innovation">here</a>.</p> </div> <hr /> <div class="clearimg"> <h2>Diamond Silences a Racetrack: Story From The Fabricator</h2> <p><i>6/1/09</i></p> <a href="pdf/May09FAB_BackPage.pdf"><img src="images/fabricator.jpg" alt="" class="left" /></a> <p>Perforated Metals Plus and Diamond Manufacturing were featured in May 2009's The Fabricator Magazine as an important component of a Concord, North Carolina Racetrack. We provided Acoustax panels to help reduce the noise from the racetrack- an issue the local residents were deeply concerned about.</p> <p>Check out the pdf <a href="pdf/May09FAB_BackPage.pdf">here</a>.</p> </div> <hr /> </div>  </div><div id="footer"> <p>243 W. 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