Probation, fine for Saline company that sent machine to Iran #DetroitNews

The Associated Press - A Saline-based company has been placed on probation for five years and ordered to pay $200,000 for selling industrial equipment to a company in Iran. Mectron Inc.'s attorney had warned the company that it was illegal to sell equipment to Iran without an export license. Mectron didn't get one before selling a parts inspection machine in 2010 for $47,500. The Washtenaw County company, a maker of high-speed inspection systems, pleaded guilty in February and was sentenced Wednesday. In a court

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