NTM Sensors Announces SenseH₂^TM Hydrogen Sensor in Production and Being Shipped to Marketplace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 13, 2010
Lewis Center, OH

NTM Sensors, a division of NexTech Materials, Ltd., is pleased to announce the new hydrogen sensor, SenseH₂^TM with the tag line We sense a GREEN future has been released in September, 2010 for production and distribution into the marketplace. The SenseH₂^TM is the first of several new products aimed at reduction of greenhouse gas and polluting emissions under development by NexTech Materials, Ltd.

Dr. Lora Thrun, Director of Commercialization, for NexTech Materials, Ltd. lists the following key technical features that are incorporated into the SenseH₂^TM hydrogen sensor product:

Features

• High sensitivity and selectivity to hydrogen
• Fast response and recovery times
• Immune to signal saturation
• Compact and robust design
• Waterproof automotive grade connector
• 1.0 to 4.5V output, spans 0.2 to 4.0% H2in air (5 to 100% LFL)

NTM Sensors is proud to offer this innovative product which represents a significant technological leap forward in hydrogen sensing technology, and we are looking forward to discussing specific applications with our many contacts in the marketplace. For more information please visit our website at www.ntmsensors.com.

Typical targeted applications for the SenseH₂^TM product include: Stationary fuel cells, Fuel cell powered forklift trucks, Hydrogen refueling stations, Hydrogen generation (electrolyzer) systems, On-site fuel reforming systems, Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems monitoring, Telecom systems monitoring, Semiconductor manufacturing monitoring, Hydrogen enhanced atmosphere furnace monitoring, Laboratory safety monitoring.

Additional important information concerning certification of SenseH₂^TM:

NTM Sensors has submitted SenseH₂^TM production sensors to Underwriter Laboratories (UL), to register and receive UL, ATEX and CE certifications. Certifications should be received by NTM Sensors in November 2010.

NTM Sensors will have the SenseH₂^TM product available for review in our NexTech Materials, Ltd. Booth No. B307 during the 2010 Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition in San Antonio, Texas, October 19th to 21st, 2010.

SenseH₂^TM orders are being taken now for immediate shipment from inventory. Call NTM Sensors at 614-842-6606 and ask for NTM Sensor Sales or email requests to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

NTM Sensor products are available directly through NTMSensors.com and through NexTech's sales distribution network. NexTech currently has distributors in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and is continuing to expand its distribution network throughout the world.

About NTM Sensors

NTM Sensors vision is to be a global supplier of technologically advanced gas sensors. We will achieve this by productizing sensor innovations for energy and environmental markets. By leveraging NexTech's innovation, product development and manufacturing talents, we provide robust, cost effective solutions to customers in diverse markets. For more information please visit our website www.ntmsensors.com.

About NexTech Materials, Ltd.

NexTech was founded as a privately held company in 1994 and has grown into one of Ohio's leading technology companies. NexTech recently expanded its manufacturing and R&D facilities located in Lewis Center Ohio. For more information please visit our website www.nextechmaterials.com.

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