“We plan to launch two or three new products by the end of this year, one of them a circuit-breaker from Siemens in Germany.”
Bunyarit Chansuwan
“We are very pleased with the market's reaction to our launch products. In the first three months of the year, our new products accounted for about 30 per cent of our total sales ? more than double where we were a couple of years ago.”
Rick Wagoner
“More importantly, we are rather surprised by the launch plan for Mac OS X. Apple plans to release the new OS into stores in March and then bundle onto systems in July -- which creates the potential of a lengthy stall by customers waiting for the new OS.”
Andrew Neff
“All launch preparations for all three launches are on hold at this point.”
Tina Lange
“As we enter 2006, we plan to launch a number of new products and services, including arrays and equipment. These products and services will address established markets as well as emerging markets including molecular diagnostics and defense applications.”
Dr. Amit Kumar
“Our 5 percent total year increase was led by the exciting new products we launched in 2004 and 2005. We plan to continue that momentum into 2006 with strong, new, fuel-efficient product offerings beginning with the Dodge Caliber and Jeep Compass.”
Gary Dilts
“Tape drives are traditionally launched as a standalone product first, and then it takes the automation vendors three to six months to integrate the product into their libraries and autoloaders. We didn't think that made sense, so the DLT-S4 is available as both a stand-alone drive and in the PX720 library.”
Mark O'Malley