We are pleased to announce that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has awarded its highest honor, an Oscar statuette, to Kuper founder Bill Tondreau. This is Bill's third Academy Award®. The award was presented at the 2003 Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards Ceremony on February 14, 2004, and Bill also appeared in the "Oscar Night" ceremonies on February 29. Bill wishes to express his gratitude to all of you motion control users, operators and technicians who made the Kuper System look good in the field!