Funai Electric expands production of TV, combination sets
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Funai Electric Malaysia produces color TV sets and combination TV and VCR sets sold in the US under the Funai brand. The company expects to increase its output in 1998 by 20%, or a total of 3 million VCR units. It will also implement the Funai Production System aimed at increasing monthly output from 300,000 to 350,000 units without making new equipment investments. The system is anchored on the concepts of limitless improvement of productivity; improvement of quality; and zero stock.
Publication Name: Journal of the Electronics Industry
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0385-4515
Year: 1998
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Strong U.S. market helps Funai weather economic gloom in Japan
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Funai Electric Co Ltd is projecting further sales growth in 1998, following five years of successive rising sales. The company said that sales of visual equipment grew by 3% to 110.36 billion yen, while sales of information and communications equipment jumped by 36% to 16.54 billion yen. However, sales of household appliances dropped by 28.1% to 3.824 billion. Funai has also posted profits of 500 million yen through favorable exchange rates and internal reorganization.
Publication Name: Journal of the Electronics Industry
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0385-4515
Year: 1999
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