Rick,

There's money to be made when management tries to save money no matter how much it costs!!!

David A. Douthit
Manager
LoCan LLC

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> Interesting topic Greg. Our division in Florida is doing a "boatload" of rework for a LARGE cellphone company. Their CM that originally built these *&%$ up the BGA and incidentally they are from the Asian area. My answer to the OEM is go ahead and go overseas we'll be happy to pick up your rework!!!
> Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Jones [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:10 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] US Competitivness--No Tech Content
>
> I am working on an article/editorial for the Sept issue of an electronics
> assembly publication.  The topic is the need to improve domestic (North
> American) process efficiency and quality to retain a viable domestic
> electronics assembly industry.
> I would appreciate any comments, offline, on or off the record, on the issue
> in general and specifically on what needs to be done to achieve this.
> Thanks,
>
> Greg Jones Ph.D.
> Special Projects Manager
> 775.322.0158
> KIC--Innovation That Works
> www.kicthermal.com
>
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