[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 120 (Wednesday, June 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38597-38598]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15600]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Test & Diagnostics Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 12, 1999, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Test & Diagnostics 
Consortium, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with 
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) 
the identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of the 
venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the 
Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) 
of the Act, the identities of the parties are Advanced Testing 
Technologies, Inc., Hauppauge, NY; Aeroflex Incorporated, Plainview, 
NY; Allied Signal Aerospace Canada, Ontario, Canada; DME Corporation, 
Fort Lauderdale, FL; Freightliner Corporation, Portland, OR; ManTech 
Test Systems, Incorporated, Fairfax, VA; PEI Electronics Inc., 
Huntsville, AL; Racal Instruments, Inc., Irvine, CA; Systems & 
Electronics Inc. (Subsidiary of ESCO), St. Louis, MO; Teradyne, Inc., 
Boston, MA; and Virginia Panel Corporation, Waynesboro, VA. The nature 
and objectives of the venture are to conduct joint research activities 
intended to standardize and improve test and diagnostics systems and

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equipment used by the Defense, Commercial Airline, Automobile, 
Trucking, Railroad, Satellite, Maritime Shipping, Medical Device, 
Telecommunications and Computer industries.

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 00-15600 Filed 6-20-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-11-M