Bermuda-based Tyco International plans to close 16 of its
electronics
manufacturing factories in North American and Europe and may even spin off some businesses. The
conglomerate will take a restructuring charge of up to $175 million,
$60 million in fiscal 2006.
SAN JOSE -- "It is extremely unlikely for us to ever do a large acquisition. My view is, most all of them fail."
-- Cisco Systems
CEO John Chambers, August 2005
"Extremely unlikely" just happened. Cisco agreed Friday to buy Scientific-Atlanta Inc. in a $6.9 billion deal that would create a
one-stop shop for sending TV over the Internet.
CHICAGO - Newark InOne provides a complimentary re-reeling service for thousands of surface-mount diodes, transistors and surface-mount ICs and optoelectronic components. Benefiting design engineers and small production manufacturers, this value-added semiconductor service is an extension of the company’s free re-reeling program for surface-mount passive components, launched in late 2004.
For product on cut tape orders longer than 18", Newark InOne automatically applies a leader, trailer and re-spool on each reel according to Electronics Industries Alliance (EIA) standards, which assures that the reel can be properly machine-fed.