This year TRW will derive nearly two thirds of its revenues from auto parts, where prices are falling as fast as unit volumes are rising.
"We don't know who they were, we only know they were from St Austell and they called themselves a 'fast response unit' but they weren't employed by the council, " he said.
How fast could you rearrange a business unit, in order to meet new priorities?
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The MicroNet is fast, but installing the bulky unit was a chore, and its cooling fan is noisy.
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It killed entire brands, Pontiac included, and axed high-performance cars like the G8, a full-size, V8-powered sedan very similar to the new Chevy SS. It even went so far as to completely disband its long-standing High Performance Vehicle Operations unit, which had developed such fast, gas-guzzling cars as the Cadillac CTS-V and Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1.
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Intel, which has a special new business development unit, and particularly Cisco Systems, the fast-growing company that has 80% of the network router market, are also snapping up stakes and companies.
But income from the unit trust business is expected to grow twice as fast as that from the life business over the next five years.
In networking space, we now have 18% unit share, 11% market share, and moving fast.
We do indeed see that ratio of unit-labor-costs to consumer prices fell particularly fast during the last recession.
Playing back the files is a bit cumbersome however as the unit has to query up the whole file in order to fast forward or rewind which takes up to a minute sometimes.
Play, reverse and fast-forward buttons are broken out onto the right side of the unit, which admittedly took a few attempts to get used to but quite quickly felt not only easy, but nicely ergonomic whilst held in the hand.
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Selecting a fast color inkjet all-in-one usually meant having to live with a larger, bulkier unit.
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"As more hardware companies announce plans to incorporate Intel's Thunderbolt technology into their products, we aim to create quality accessories that take advantage of Thunderbolt's blazing fast speeds and other benefits, " said Martin Avilla, general manager of Belkin's core business unit.
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