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Friday Rant - Screw that!

Friday Rant - Screw that!Don't be so sure it is the company trying to save money.At least not the brand name company you bought from. It is no secret that everyone from Apple to Sony is having their product manufactured in China by third party OEMs. Unfortunately what...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Branding, PC, screw, fastener

Discussion threads 2007-08-03

Friday Rant - Screw that!

It's a fact of life that every company is looking for ways to cut costs in order to increase profit margins.  One quick and easy way for companies to do this is to supply (and if the company is in the business of building PCs, fit) the cheapest and nastiest fasteners...

Tags: Screw, Head, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2007-08-03

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Aerospace Fastener Group Upgrades System, Watches Scalability and Productivity Soar

LFC has a sister company that generates invoices for both companies. Information was being driven back and forth between the companies, and this was not a long-term solution. In addition, the company's shop order and inventory systems were based on an MS-DOS platform and were not scalable. Finally, the company's...

Tags: Scalability, Microsoft Corp., Aerospace, LFC, LFC Industries, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Aerospace & Defense, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Manufacturing, Hardware

Case studies 2008-03-12

DLO TransDock Deluxe

One of our favorite in-car iPod FM transmitters just got better. The DLO TransDock Deluxe ($129) improves on last year's TransPod by adding video output, a USB charging port, a remote control, and a more attractive design.Make no mistake, the DLO TransDock Deluxe is not your typical puny iPod FM...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, TransDock, Apple iPod, DLO TransDock Deluxe

Product reviews 2007-12-11

Triple-shape plastics for surgery

In Plastics Day in Surgery, Red Herring reports that an international team of U.S. and German researchers has developed a new kind of plastic that can shift between three different shapes when the temperature increases. Even if these polymeric triple-shape materials have not emerged from the lab, they could eventually...

Tags: C/C++, polymer, stent, C, plastics

Blog posts 2006-11-25

Sun forecasts end to 'Frankenstein' computing

Sun forecasts end to 'Frankenstein' computingDead company walking...My rep and I shared a good laugh at this. Sun is so dead, so finished, totally done. How did it happen? .NET killed it and Windows Server 2003 killed it. Sun relies on legacy hardware and a legacy OS to try and...

Tags: Thin clients, Servers, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-02-02