Intel Gives Coveted Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement Award.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 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. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2000 Intel Corporation (company) Intel Corporation - A US microelectronics manufacturer. They produced the Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Intel 8086, Intel 80186, Intel 80286, Intel 80386, Intel 486 and Pentium microprocessor families as well as many other integrated circuits and personal computer networking announced today it has given its prestigious Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI SCQI Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (Intel) ) award to three suppliers. The award acknowledges outstanding quality and performance among Intel suppliers. Earning the SCQI award are Kester Solder solder (sŏd`ər), metal alloy used in the molten state as a metallic binder. The type of solder to be used is determined by the metals to be united. Soft solders are commonly composed of lead and tin and have low melting points. Hard solders (i. , Pulse and Racal Instruments. "Intel established the Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement program to engage suppliers in a joint effort for continuously improving product and service quality," said Michael R. Splinter SPLINTER - A PL/I interpreter with debugging features. [Sammet 1969, p.600]. , Intel vice president and general manager of the Technology and Manufacturing Group. "This year's winners have exemplified excellence in their areas of service. Intel congratulates the winners and recognizes their contributions in the past year." The SCQI awards are part of Intel's Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement process. The process goal is to encourage Intel's key suppliers to strive for excellence and continuous improvement. A key supplier provides products or services deemed essential to Intel's success. Kester Solder supplies solder flux flux In metallurgy, any substance introduced in the smelting of ores to promote fluidity and to remove objectionable impurities in the form of slag. Limestone is commonly used for this purpose in smelting iron ores. and paste for surface mount technology. Pulse supplies magnetics for networking, power and telecom applications to Intel. Racal Instruments provides systems testers. Intel also recognized the SCQI winners with an advertisement in the Wall Street Journal on May 25 and the Asian Wall Street Journal on May 26. Intel, the world's largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of computer, networking and communications products. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom. Note to Editors: Third party marks and brands are property of their respective holders. |
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