BURLINGTON, VT -- The 50 largest EMS companies topped $100 billion in sales for the first time, accounting for 2005 revenue of $109.2 billion.
Combined sales
for top 50 companies grew 14.4% in 2005. Growth was heavily
influenced by the estimated results of Hon Hai
Precision Industry (Foxconn); without Hon Hai, the remaining 49 providers produced an aggregate growth of 3.1%.
SAN JOSE -- Hammer Storage, a
division of Bell Microproducts, has added the Hammer NA-1400 Network-Attached Storage Appliance to its
product line.
The high capacity device provides up
to two terabytes of external storage in a compact, toaster-sized package.
It is designed by Newisys Inc., a developer of
computing and storage designs, and manufactured by its parent company
Sanmina-SCI.
COLUMBIA, MD - Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI), a developer of analytical instrumentation, has a new, free white paper entitled “Understanding RoHS.” The paper is available at ssi.shimadzu.com.
The paper offers guidance and tips for organizations that have yet to properly comply with the EU’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances regulations. It also provides insight into how RoHS will affect U.S. manufacturers, how they can earn compliance and the ramifications of non-compliance.
SSI is the American subsidiary of Shimadzu Corp., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.