HandEra provides contract engineering services to companies that make computer-based products. It develops electronics hardware and technology for the Palm personal digital assistants (PDA); this includes the design of the first expansion slot for the Palm OS. Additionally, it designed a line of memory expansion boards and high-resolution LCDs for Palm handheld computers and Pilot organizers. HandEra offers services including OMAP technology, hardware design, EMC testing, as well as related software utilities, mechanical designs, and embedded products. Customers include Samsung, Epson, AT&T, Honeywell, and IBM.

Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation engages in the development, production, and commercialization of polycrystalline silicon for semiconductor and photovoltaic applications. The company offers various product forms, including cut rods, chunks, and chips that have applications in cellular phones, PDAs, computers, MP3 players, video games, car electronics, home electronics, satellite and cable televisions, digital cameras, environmental control systems, and medical devices; solar-grade polycrystalline silicon for the manufacture of solar products; and semiconductor-grade chemicals for the needs of semiconductor fabrication. Its products are used in the manufacture of semiconductor devices, and solar cells and modules. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Hemlock, Michigan with sales offices in Wiesbaden, Germany; Tokyo, Japan; and Seoul, the Republic of Korea. It has manufacturing facilities in Michigan; and Clarksville, Tennessee. Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Dow Corning Corporation.

Venkel was founded in 1986 by Anil Venkatrao, the company's president, and CFO Ravi Venkatrao. Venkel is active in manufacturing passive components used in products, such as automotive electronics, computers, consumer and industrial electronics, and telecommunications equipment. The company's passives are placed on printed circuit boards incorporating surface-mount technology, which saves space compared with through-hole boards. Venkel's products, which it sells directly, through distributors, or from its catalog, includes chip capacitors (multilayer ceramic capacitors, or MLCCs, and tantalum caps), chip inductors, chip resistors, chip resistor networks, choke coils, ferrite beads, and engineering kits.

Affymetrix, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, sale, and servicing of consumables and systems for genetic analysis in the life sciences and clinical healthcare markets. The company offers integrated GeneChip microarray platform that includes disposable DNA probe arrays (chips) consisting of nucleic acid sequences, certain reagents for use with the probe arrays, a scanner and other instruments used to process the probe arrays, and software to analyze and manage genomic or genetic information obtained from the probe arrays. Its products are used in various applications, including the monitoring of gene or exon expression levels and investigation of genetic variation. The company sells its products directly to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agrichemical, diagnostics, and consumer products companies; academic research centers; government research laboratories; private foundation laboratories; and clinical reference laboratories in North America and Europe, as well as through life science supply specialists acting as authorized distributors in Latin America, India, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific regions, including the People's Republic of China. It has collaboration partnerships with Caliper Life Sciences, CapitalBio Corporation, Life Technologies, Pathwork Diagnostics, PreAnalutiX GmbH, and Qiagen GmbH. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

ELAN Home Systems manufactures home automation and audio/video distribution and control equipment. The company helps customers achieve a "whole house" experience by integrating audio, video, phones, and third-party products seamlessly. Products include touch controls, multi-room contollers, video systems, speakers, amplifiers, intercom systems, and a system to integrate the separate devices. ELAN distributes its products through select dealers and distributors in about 65 countries worldwide.

Advantest Corporation company was founded in 1954 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. Advantest Corporation (Advantest) is a part of Advantest group. The Company operates in three segments: semiconductor and component test system segment; mechatronics system segment, and services, support and others. The semiconductor and component test system segment provides customers with test system products for the semiconductor industry and the electronic component industry. The products in this segment include test systems for memory semiconductors and test systems for non memory semiconductors. The test systems for non memory semiconductors are divided into test systems for system-on-chip (SoC) semiconductors, liquid crystal display (LCD) driver integrated circuits (ICs) and semiconductors used in car electronics. The mechatronics system segment focuses on peripheral devices to the semiconductor and component test systems.

Smith customers compete in the global computing, telecommunications, automotive, consumer electronics, aviation equipment, medical technology, and other electronics sectors -- all rapidly changing and highly competitive. Smith’s private ownership and global management team provide the flexibility and responsiveness to deliver timely and unique solutions to meet dynamic supply chain challenges.

Bay City Electric Works company distributes new and used generator systems, electric motors, switches, and welding equipment, specializing in Kohler generators and engines. BCEW also rents and leases generators. The company was established in 1932 by Bob and Leola Norris. Tom Claycomb, Wally Dier, and Wilmer Spitzer purchased the assets of BCEW in 1984 and renamed the company CDS Electric, after the initials of their last names.

General Devices is its people - dedicated, highly skilled and loyal men and women who work as a team with a single goal: the success of their customers and each other. Customers and vendors who visit General Devices never fail to comment on the skill and work ethic of our people, evidenced in the fact that we have many employees who are the third generation in their family to build careers with our company.

IBIDEN CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company that operates in five business segments. The Electronics segment offers printed circuit boards (PCBs), plastic packages and pub pattern designs. The Ceramics segment offers fine ceramic products, graphite materials, ceramic fibers and environment-related ceramic products. The Construction Materials segment provides housing equipment and decorative laminated sheets along with processing materials. The Construction segment is engaged in the design and construction of slopes and garden landscape, as well as various facilities. The Others segment is involved in other business activities, including synthetic plastic processing, agricultural seafood processing, information service business, automobile transportation, oil marketing, investment, financing and land tenure.

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