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The 54-year-old CEO of Summa Industries, a plastics component manufacturer in Torrance, California, was checking out an acquisition target.
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While true audiophiles will always prefer to purchase each individual component from a manufacturer known for excellence in a given category, the simplicity of purchasing and using an all-in-one system is attractive.
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The rest of the magic happens through drivers provided by the manufacturer and its products' component suppliers.
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Perhaps more objectively, however, is a brief piece by the DigiTimes who, like the iPhone's manufacturer and many of its component suppliers, call Taiwan home.
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Imagine a car manufacturer that decided to buy a key engine component for its cars rather than make them.
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Gazprom shares--or at least 49% of them--are about to become free-floating, at which point they will suddenly jumped from nil in the benchmark Morgan Stanley Emerging Market Index to 10% of the weighting--the largest single component, likely to edge out even powerhouse Korean electronics manufacturer Samsung .
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Cummins is leading global manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engines, engine-related component products, and electric power generation systems.
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What would we say about that manufacturer if it just assumed the market would deliver the new component with the specifications it needed when it needed it and at the price it needed?
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Compounding the problem: the floods have also have affected component suppliers, including the disk-drive motor company Nidec and suspension arm manufacturer Hutchinson Technology, among others.
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