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Specs Developed for Testing Biodiesel Fuel
The trade association representing internal combustion engine manufacturers releases test specifications for evaluation of blended biodiesel fuel. Read more
RFID Networks for Businesses Pick Up Speed
AT&T and Sterling Commerce are partnering with industry leaders to roll out radio frequency identification (RFID) services and networks for business customers. Read more
Hydrogen Generation Plants are Ordered
BOC, a member of The BOC Group, signed a five-year global supply agreement with Hydrogenics Corp. of Mississauga, Ontario, for delivery of on-site hydrogen generation plants. Read more
Volvo Construction Expands Its North Carolina Assembly Plant
For each year in which the company meets required performance targets, the State will provide a grant equal to 75% of state personal income withholding taxes from creation of new jobs. Read more
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