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Rockwell Collins Presents Mini-Circuits With the President's Award for 2006.


CEDAR RAPIDS Cedar Rapids, city (1990 pop. 108,751), seat of Linn co., E central Iowa, on the Cedar River; inc. as a city 1856. The second largest city in Iowa, it is named for the surging rapids in the river. , Iowa -- Mini-Circuits, of Brooklyn Brooklyn (brk`lĭn), borough of New York City (1990 pop. 2,300,664), 71 sq mi (184 sq km), coextensive with Kings co., SE N.Y. , N.Y., has received the President's Award The President's Award may mean:
  • Gaisce - The President's Award, Republic of Ireland
  • NAACP Image Award - President's Award, United States
  • Rashtrapati Award - Award given by the President of India (Rashtrapati is Hindi for President)
 for 2006 from Rockwell Collins Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) is a large United States-based international company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, primarily providing aviation and information technology systems, solutions, and services to governmental agencies and aircraft manufacturers. . The award was presented by Chairman, President and 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.  Clay Jones at Rockwell Rock·well   , Norman 1894-1978.

American illustrator whose works, many of which appeared on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post, offer a nostalgic, idealized view of everyday American life.

Noun 1.
 Collins' Annual Supplier Conference.

"Mini-Circuits has proven to be an exceptional supplier," said Roger Weiss, vice president of Material and Supply for Rockwell Collins. "Through lean initiative programs they have been able to shorten (audio, compression) Shorten - A form of lossless audio compression.  lead times, assisted us in reducing inventories and have provided first-rate customer service."

Mini-Circuits also received the Lean Initiative Award, Crystal Products Commodity Supplier of the Year Award, and the Magnetic Commodity Supplier of the Year Award for being a consistently high performer in quality, delivery and support service.

Other suppliers recognized for their performance included:
--  The Antenna Commodity Supplier of the Year
        AeroAntenna Technology, Inc., Chatsworth, Calif.

    --  The ASIC/MMIC/FPGA Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Altera, Eden Prairie, Ill.

    --  The Crystal Products Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Mini-Circuits Laboratory, Brooklyn, N.Y.

    --  The Discrete Semiconductor Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Central Semiconductor, Hauppauge, N.Y.

    --  The Display/Keyboard Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        LCD Lighting, Inc., Orange, Conn.

    --  The Display/Keyboard Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        Grayhill, Inc., La Grange, Ill.

    --  The Hardware & Misc. Commodity Supplier of the Year
        APX Plastics, Inc., Arlington, Texas

    --  The Indirect Commodity Supplier of the Year
        BCD Travel, Summerfield, Fla.

    --  The Interconnect Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        Applied Engineering Products, New Haven, Conn.

    --  The Interconnect Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        Vermillion, Inc., Wichita, Kan.

    --  The Machined/Sheet Metal Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        In Tolerance, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

    --  The Machined/Sheet Metal Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        Midwest Metal Products, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

    --  The Magnetic Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Mini-Circuits Laboratory, Brooklyn, N.Y.

    --  The MCM/Hybrid Commodity Supplier of the Year
        National Hybrid, Inc., Ronkonkoma, N.Y.

    --  The Microprocessor/Memory Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas

    --  The MRO/Manufacturing Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        Techni-Tool, Chagrin Falls, Ohio

    --  The MRO/Manufacturing Commodity Co-Supplier of the Year
        Data Graphics, Mount Dora, Fla.

    --  The Plastic Commodity Supplier of the Year
        LEM Plastics, Wallington, N.J.

    --  The Printed Circuit Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Merix Corporation, Forest Grove, Ore.

    --  The Resistor/Capacitor Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Kemet Electronics, Greenville, S.C.

    --  The Rotating Equipment Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Myonic, Inc., Ringwood, N.J.

    --  The Standard Semiconductor Commodity Supplier of the Year
        Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas

    --  The Subcontracts Commodity Supplier of the Year
        The Morey Corporation, Woodridge, Ill.

    --  The Lean Initiative Supplier of the Year
        Mini-Circuits, Brooklyn, N.Y.

    --  The Woman-Owned Small Business Supplier of the Year
        Midwest Metal Products, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

    --  The Small Disadvantaged Business Supplier of the Year
        Modern Manufacturing, Minneapolis, Min.


The Commodity Supplier of the Year awards are an acknowledgement of significant contributions made over the past year by each supplier amongst their peer group based upon quality, delivery, total cost of ownership, lead time and customer service.

Rockwell Collins is a worldwide leader in the design, production, and support of communication and aviation electronics for commercial and government customers. The company's 17,000 employees in 27 countries deliver industry-leading communication, navigation navigation, science and technology of finding the position and directing the course of vessels and aircraft. Early Navigational Techniques


In ancient times, mariners navigated by the guidance of the sun and stars and landmarks along the coast.
, surveillance, display, flight control, in-flight entertainment In-flight entertainment (IFE) refers to the entertainment available to aircraft passengers during a flight. After World War II commercial aviation flights became a daily event in which entertainment was requested by passengers to help the time pass. , information management, and maintenance, training and simulation The mathematical representation of the interaction of real-world objects. See scientific application and simulator.
Simulation

A broad collection of methods used to study and analyze the behavior and performance of actual or theoretical systems.
 solutions. Additional information is available at www.rockwellcollins.com.
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