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We recently blogged about JDC Phosphate and their new process for manufacturing phosphate. It was after we visited the Fort Meade Chamber meeting and were amazed hearing what high-technology they were using to make phosphate. JDC came up with a brilliant way to make the…
Dr. Raymond Morris and Dr. Carlos Otero of the University of South Florida Polytechnic’s College of Technology and Innovation will soon begin industry-funded research projects. Morris, a visiting assistant professor in the Division of Engineering, will work with Greenovative Homes of Lakeland. He and USF Poly…
Greenovative Homes, LLC is pleased to announce a cooperative research project with the University of South Florida Polytechnic in Lakeland. The research will evaluate the effectiveness of Greenstar™ Panels (patent pending) to reduce temperature gains in attic spaces. Dr. Raymond Morris, professor of engineering at USF Poly, will…
Saddle Creek Corp., a nationwide third-party logistics provider, has completed construction of a compressed-natural-gas (CNG) fueling station at the company’s headquarters in Lakeland, Fla. The $2.2 million facility will provide fuel for Saddle Creek’s new fleet of CNG trucks – offering a more environmentally friendly…
Staff visited with company officials at Greenstar Panels yesterday. They’re a really cool company (no pun intended)! They work with homeowners to cut down costs associated with keeping their home insulated. They’re working on verifying their numbers, but estimate a typical Florida attic can be up to 40 degrees cooler…