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Companies with a cross-disciplined approach to design and production in controls and automation can qualify for the R&D tax credit, which brings in an estimated $10 billion annually for U.S. businesses, provided that the companies can take advantage of the break. See project examples that qualify and seven ways to fit the R&D tax credit.

The automatic centralized control of a building’s conditions and systems through a building management system. The purpose behind building automation is to improve occupant comfort, efficient operation of building systems, reduction in energy consumption and operating costs.

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Eligible contractors of government buildings such as schools, town halls, police/fire stations, and many more, can arrange to receive the 179D tax deduction that is directly proportional to their energy-reducing contributions, one square foot at a time. The energy yield calculation can be either divvied up into three categories of systems (lighting, HVAC or building envelope) like the infographic below, or it can be calculated by the building’s overall power reduction.

In business for over 90 years, the Rumiano family manages to cling to tradition and still embrace technology. Rumiano Cheese Company’s innovative operations helped qualify them for the Research and Development Tax Credit. All photo credits: Rumiano Cheese Company

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Sixty-two percent of retailers credited Corolle with reliable doll sales, according to a TDmonthly Magazine survey of 51 store owners and managers.

Aspiring entrepreneurs are increasingly seeking assistance, and universities and entrepreneur support organizations across the nation are increasingly mobilizing to meet this growing demand.

The increase in global supply, declining domestic demand and swelling competition over the last year is taking its toll on U.S. oil and gas companies, from giant enterprises to small family-run operations. While prices remain low, companies in the industry are operating leaner and leaner, forcing businesses to find resourceful methods of salvaging their bottom line.

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Silicon Valley’s R&D is at the top if its game. Patents filed this year by Sony, Google, Samsung and some other usual suspects are getting consumers excited for a future that promises to be nothing if not interactive. Holograms, assisted driving technology, emotion sensors, and bendy smartphones are among the highly anticipated up-and-coming gadgetry to come out of 2015, according to CNN Money’s 21 Coolest Inventions list.

Many insurance companies are surprised to learn that their software development activities qualify them for a powerful government-sponsored benefit. This incentive allows companies to offset technical investments, even if the company operates in a non-technical industry.