When the WJI asked a dozen suppliers to comment on industry trends, the goal was to let them be the ones to choose the topics that were important. The result is a range of topics that, not surprisingly, is heavy on the impact of Asian competition, but there is also a mixture of specific technology, company philosophy and perhaps a few surprises. The article also includes an article on how a U.S. government program can help suppliers more than they might expect and thoughts presented at a press conference at wire 2006 on global competition for suppliers.
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