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IESI Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired the stock of Seneca Meadows Inc., which owns and operates the Seneca Meadows Landfill in the Finger Lakes region of New York.

Announcements

Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire (BFNT), Nashville, has reorganized the company into four business units: Consumer Replacement Tire, Consumer OE Tire, Truck and Bus Tires, and Off-Road Products.

Mack Trucks Inc., Lehigh Valley, Pa., has rolled its 2,000th Mack highway vehicle off the line at the New River Valley truck assembly facility in Dublin, Va.

Salt Lake City is adding 39 Hagerstown, Ind.-based-Autocar Xpeditor WXR 64s to its fleet; Dallas has purchased 18 Xpeditors; and Ontario, Calif., has added 15 WXLL64 trucks to its fleet.

Environmental Operations Inc., St. Louis, has been chosen by the Southwestern Illinois Development Authority (SWIDA) to perform environmental assessments on sites in Brooklyn, Ill.

Recycling Technologies Inc. (RTI) Hickory, N.C., has extended its warranty on vertical rotary grinders to two years.

Eaton Corp.'s, Kalamazoo Mich., Vorad Safety Systems has introduced a tamper-detection option to the EVT-300 collision warning system.

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has translated its Portable Pump Safety Manual into Spanish.

Awards

Anheuser Busch, St. Louis, and Verizon, Bedminster, N.J., were awarded the National Recycling Coalition's Annual Recycling Works Recognition Award.

Superior Emerald Park landfill, Muskego, Wis., received the bronze award from the Solid Waste Industry Association of North America (SWANA) in the landfill management category.

Lisa Mullen, owner of Rocky Mountain Sanitation, Grand Junction, Colo., has been named Citizen of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce.