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Table of Contents Departments News NEMI and IEEE CPMT Society join forces he National Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (NEMI), an industry-led consortium focused on strengthening the global electronics supply chain, and the IEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Society (CPMT) have entered into a formal agreement that outlines key areas of collaboration between the two organizations. Briefs Newsmakers: Electronics design automation industry jumps in 4th quarter The Market Statistics Service for the electronic design automation (EDA) Consortium has released a report that the industry revenue for Q4 of 2003 was $1,021 million, a 13% increase over Q4 2002. Editor's View You say you want a revolution... Fill in the blank: "It's the *, stupid." We've all heard this insulting catch phrase—but can you place its origin? Products New Products What's New CONNECTORS CABLING & CONNECTOR support Focus On Manufacturing Equipment & Tools Cable & Assemblies Features It's the system, stupid! A "holistic" system-wide approach to system design and three distinct design platforms form an integrated solution to connector bottlenecks. Technology outpaces MIL-Spec testing standards What happens when connector technology outpaces military specifications? Methodologies and tests must be modified to fit—outside the box.

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