Abstract :
Asset reuse, cost-cutting, outsourcing to Asia and consolidation in the EMS business are expanding the list of challenges for Agilent Technologies.
Keywords :
automatic test equipment; cost reduction; customer satisfaction; electronics industry; inspection; management of change; outsourcing; production testing; ATE vendors; Agilent Technologies; Electronic Manufacturing Service companies; asset reuse; competitiveness; cost-cutting; customer needs; electronic manufacturing test sector; electronics industry; outsourcing to Asia; product marketing; production-test environment; support infrastructure;