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Frost & Sullivan Honors Industrial Technologies Leaders.


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PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California
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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2004

Frost & Sullivan honored hon·or  
n.
1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate.

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a. Good name; reputation.

b.
 industry leaders for outstanding performance and achievements at last week's annual Excellence in Industrial Technologies Awards Banquet A banquet is a large public meal or feast, complete with main courses and desserts. It usually serves a purpose, such as a charitable gathering, a ceremony, or a celebration. Sometimes a banquet consists of only desserts, but it is advisable to include main courses as well.  in Miami, Fla.

The banquet recognized companies and individuals for technological developments that are predicted to encourage significant growth in their industries and have helped to improve everyday life. The award recipients have identified emerging trends before they became the standard in the marketplace and have created advanced technologies that will catalyze cat·a·lyze
v.
To modify, especially to increase, the rate of a chemical reaction by catalysis.



catalyze

to cause or produce catalysis.
 industries in the near future.

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American baseball player and manager. Considered among the best catchers in baseball history, he played for the New York Yankees from 1946 to 1963.

Noun 1.
, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Emerson Process Management, delivered the keynote speech keynote speech
n.
See keynote address.

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keynote address

keynote - the principal theme in a speech or literary work
, titled "The Best Way to Predict the Future Is to Invent It." Mr. Berra cited the importance of vision and executing that vision to create the future. In his words, "You can't market research vision. You must know your customers' business pain, and this must be combined with technology innovation and management commitment to deliver true value to the market."

Frost & Sullivan recognized Mr. Berra with the 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contributions that have shaped the Process Control & Automation industry.

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 Live! Interview and CEO Roundtable Discussion preceded the banquet earlier that day. Aroop Zutshi, Partner, Frost & Sullivan, interviewed Suzanne Suzanne is a common female given name that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s.  Burns, Vice President/General Manager, and Jerry Jer·ry  
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 Whitaker Whitaker is a surname and may refer to:
  • Alexander Whitaker (1585–1616), American religious leader
  • Benjamin Whitaker, British Labour Party politician
  • Brian Whitaker, British journalist
, Vice President, Power & Control Systems Operations, both of Eaton Corporation This article is about an industrial manufacturer. For other meanings see Eaton.

Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN) is a diversified industrial manufacturer with 2006 sales of $12.4 billion, putting it at 198 on the Fortune 500 for 2007.
. During the CEO Roundtable Discussion, panelists answered a variety of questions focused on what it takes to succeed in a challenging economy. An open networking session followed the Roundtable Discussion that allowed all recipient companies to develop and strengthen business relationships with each other.

Awarded companies included:

A4Vision - 2004 Biometrics Product of the Year

Aeroflex Inc. - 2004 Test & Measurement Growth Strategy
 Leadership of the Year

Agilent Technologies - 2004 Preferred Test & Measurement Vendor of
 the Year; 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Market Leadership

Allegro MicroSystems Inc. - 2004 Sensors Company of the Year

Alloy Polymers Inc. - 2004 Chemicals Entrepreneurial Company of
 the Year

Ashvattha Semiconductor Inc. - 2004 Semiconductors Enabling
Technology of the Year

Badger Meter Inc. - 2004 Energy Technology of the Year

Ballard Power Systems - 2004 Energy Product of the Year; 2004
 Energy Alternative Technology of the Year

Bayer Chemicals, Soon to be LANXESS - 2004 Chemicals Product of
 the Year; 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation Award

ConAgra Foods Inc. - 2004 Food & Beverage CEO of the Year

Cyberex - 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Leadership

Digital Globe - 2004 Aerospace & Defense Product of the Year

Eaton Corporation - 2004 Power Quality Company of the Year

Emerson Process Management - 2004 Process Control & Automation
 Lifetime Achievement; 2004 Process Control & Automation Company of
 the Year; 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Market Leadership in China;
 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Market Leadership Excellence in
 Europe

Environmental H2O - 2004 Environmental Health & Safety Entrepreneurial
 Company of the Year

GE Inspection Technologies - 2004 Mechanical Test Company of the Year

Honeywell - 2004 Pharmaceutical Automation Customer Value Leadership
 of the Year; 2004 Sensors New Product of the Year

IBM Corporation - 2004 Point-of-Sale Systems Company of the Year

Ingenico - 2004 Point-of-Sale Systems Technology of the Year

Invensys - 2004 Industrial Automation Technology of the Year;
 Wonderware Inc. - 2004 Customer Value Leadership

Ixia Communications - 2004 Communications Test & Measurement Company
 of the Year; 2004 Communications Test & Measurement CEO of the Year

Luna Technologies - 2004 Communications Test & Measurement Emerging
 Company of the Year; 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product
 Innovation

Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. - 2004 Electronic Components Company of
 the Year

Navtel Communications Inc. - 2004 Communications Test & Measurement
 Product of the Year

Protective Industrial Products Inc. - 2004 Environmental Health &
 Safety Company of the Year

Sanmina-SCI Corporation - 2004 Electronic Manufacturing Services
 Company of the Year, 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Quality
 Leadership, 2004 Frost & Sullivan Award for Market Leadership

seepex - 2004 Process Control Equipment Company of the Year

Tensilica Inc. - 2004 Semiconductors Entrepreneurial Company of
 the Year

Ultra-Scan Corporation - 2004 Biometrics Entrepreneurial Company
 of the Year

Valence Technology Inc. - 2004 Power Supplies & Batteries
 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year

Varian Inc. - 2004 Leading Analytical Instrumentation Company of
 the Year

Ziptronix Inc. - 2004 Electronic Components Technology of the Year


Frost & Sullivan also holds annual banquets for the information communication technologies and healthcare industries. For further information on the award banquets or recipients or for digital photos, please contact Jamie Jamie is a given name, derived as a pet form of James. However, it has been used as an independent given name in English speaking countries for several generations. Though Jamie was originally exclusively male, since the 1950s it has also been used as a female given name,  Frizzell, 210-247-2496, jfrizzell@frost.com.

Founded in 1961, Frost & Sullivan is recognized as a global leader in growth consulting. Frost & Sullivan Awards A Sullivan Award may refer to:
  • Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award or Mary Mildred Sullivan Award; awarded at 29-grantee institutions of the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation.
 are presented to companies that demonstrate excellence in their industry, commending the diligence Vigilant activity; attentiveness; or care, of which there are infinite shades, from the slightest momentary thought to the most vigilant anxiety. Attentive and persistent in doing a thing; steadily applied; active; sedulous; laborious; unremitting; untiring. , commitment and innovative business strategies required to advance in the global marketplace. Frost & Sullivan rigorously analyzes specific criteria to determine award recipients in a vast variety of market industries and landscapes. For further information, visit www.frost.com.
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