Everything but the popcorn

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Home entertainment centers, which also are known as home theaters, have become one of the key trends in the 1990s, according to US media and trend forecaster Faith Popcorn. Home entertainment centers feature integrated sound, television and video recording components. New audio receivers can produce three-dimensional sound by using three audio channels that faithfully reproduces the sound on video cassette recordings and other video media.

Video Home Recorders & Players, Television Sets, Audio Receivers, Tuners & Amplifiers, Usage, Product information, Televisions, Video equipment, Audio equipment, Audio-video systems, Home theater equipment

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Cactus needles to compact discs

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Sanford Berlin, CEO of Madrigal Audio Laboratories, bought the firm's assets in a bankruptcy sale in 1985 for $160,000. In 1992, the high-end audio equipment manufacturer based in Middletown, CT, earned $14 million in revenues. Close to 70% of sales come from outside the US.

Audio equipment industry, Berlin, Sanford, Madrigal Audio Laboratories Inc.

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The new supplier partnership: an inside story

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Electronics manufacturer Bose Corp developed a system called Just-in-Time II (JIT II) to reduce time and costs necessary to complete transactions with suppliers. Key suppliers were brought into the Bose plant and given authority to make orders of any size.

Audio & TV Equipment, Purchasing, Innovations, Cover Story, Electronics industry, Bose Corp., Strategic alliances (Business), Industrial suppliers

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