Adaptec Honors Suppliers At Suppliers' Day 2000 Awards Ceremony.Business Editors and High Tech Writers MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2000 Adaptec, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ADPT ADPT Automated Data Processing/Telecommunications ADPT Adaptec Corporation (stock symbol) ADPT Adaptive Prediction ADPT Auger Depth Profiling Technique ADPT Automated Data Processing Telecommunications ADPT Adapter ), the global leader in innovative storage solutions, recognized its suppliers at its annual suppliers' day celebrations in Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. and Singapore. The theme of Adaptec's suppliers' day celebration was "Mission is Possible" because, together with a team of committed suppliers, Adaptec accomplished its mission of business excellence. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (TSMC TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation TSMC Traffic Systems Management Center TSMC Toll Station Management Controller TSMC Transportation Supply Maintenance Command TSMC Technical Services Manager Code ) received the 2000 Tribute Award that recognizes an Adaptec supplier that has consistently made significant contributions, year after year, to Adaptec's business success. During the more than eight years the company has been an Adaptec partner, TSMC has helped Adaptec meet critical design specifications, and has ramped up on production in short order on several occasions resulting in major customer wins. Texas Instruments See TI. (company) Texas Instruments - (TI) A US electronics company. A TI engineer, Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start Compaq. received the Adaptec Supplier of the Year Award that recognizes one business partner that has gone above and beyond the call of duty during the fiscal year in helping Adaptec achieve business excellence. TI delivered 100 percent on time, met quality, delivery, cost reduction and supplier inventory goals, and has been an overall stellar performer. DFM DFM Design for Manufacturing (newsletter) DFM Design for Manufacturability DFM Dubai Financial Market DFM Delphi Form (computer filename extension) DFM Distinguished Flying Medal DFM Diesel Fuel Marine International, Earthquake Express, and Geologistics Americas received Logistics Supplier of the Year awards for outstanding inventory management and logistics support. Corporate Express was honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. as MRO MRO In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Mauritanian Ouguiya. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. Indirect Supplier of the Year for playing a key role in implementing an on-line ordering system for nonproduction materials. GenRad was recognized as Manufacturing Supplier of the Year for providing outstanding service in test system support, quick and accurate response to technical issues, and demonstrating a willingness to work with Adaptec in solving highly technical test issues. Pioneer Standard received the Prototype Supplier of the Year Award for attention to detail in helping Adaptec end of life components and component cutovers. In addition, 85 companies received "Best in Class" recognition for excellent support and exceptional records in quality, on-time delivery, cost reduction and consistent exceptional service. Adaptec's "Mission is Possible" suppliers' day marks the third such event where Adaptec celebrates a successful year with its suppliers around the globe. About Adaptec, Inc. Adaptec (NASDAQ:ADPT) is the global leader in innovative storage solutions. Adaptec's hardware and software solutions for Business and Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the applications move, manage, and protect critical data and digital content so people can do business and enjoy their lives more richly. Adaptec's direct-attached server storage, network storage solutions and desktop solutions for digital content are found in high-performance networks, servers, workstations and desktops from the world's leading manufacturers, and are sold through distribution channels to ISPs, enterprises, medium and small businesses and consumers. Adaptec is an S&P 500 and a NASDAQ 100 member. More information is available at http://www.adaptec.com. |
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