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ALTRAN: Industry experts address technology challenges at Altran Innovation Conference

02-16-2007 · EurekAlert!

The Altran Innovation Conference took place Feb. 7, 2007, and was attended by over 230 people, including European Commission officials, MEPs, Altran officials and industry experts.

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