How has the industry changed, what's different and why?

Interviewed :Ray ThompsonRelevant Date :2004-05-06

Summary : Ray Thompson: President & CEO,Semitool: How has the industry changed, what's different and why?

Charlie Sporck arrived at Fairchild Semiconductor in 1959. Between then and through the 1980's he built a strong reputation and ultimately became respected by many as America's greatest manufacturing executive ... See more

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