PALO ALTO, CA – HP’s server revenue growth outpaced that of all other
major server vendors worldwide, according to third quarter 2005 figures
from research group
IDC.
HP was No. 1 in total worldwide revenue for the three major
operating systems of Windows, Linux and Unix individually as well as
combined – together, these three operating systems comprise more than
95% of units shipped and 80% of revenue worldwide.
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Clinton, NY – Bill Brunstedt has joined
Indium Corp. as Asia-Pacific market development manager. Based in Singapore, he will manage the business development efforts for the region, focusing on new and existing regional markets, general market strategies and new product requirements.
Brundstedt spent the last 21 years with BTU International, most recently as managing director for the Asia Pacific region.
Indium is a supplier of electronics assembly materials, including solder pastes, solder preforms, fluxes, Pb-Free solder alloys, underfill materials, die-attach materials and more.
NORWALK, CT --The global market
for green materials is estimated at $6.1 billion in 2005 and is
expected to reach $8.7 billion by 2010, an average annual growth rate
of 7.4%, according to a soon-to-be-released report from
Business
Communications Co.
Green materials include Pb-free
solders and solder coatings, and replacements for PBB and PBDE,
hexavalent chromium, cadmium and mercury. PBB and PBDE replacements
accounted for $3.5 billion in 2003, $4.3 billion in 2004, and $4.7
billion in 2005.
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HIALEAH, FL -- Simclar Inc.,
a electronics contract manufacturer,
reported September quarter revenue of $16.6 million, up 25.4% from last year. Net income fell to $242,000 versus
$486,000 a year ago.
Excluding the
May 1, 2005 acquisition of Simclar (North America), revenue for the quarter would have
been $14.9 million, up 11.9%, and net income would have been $353,000.
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