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Flextronics Significantly Increases Manufacturing Agility With Microsoft .NET

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Overview Extending its impressive record of success and streamlining its supply chain from design to production, leading contract manufacturer Flextronics powers its IT systems using Microsoft .NET to deliver products like the high-volume Microsoft Xbox video game system. One of the company's core applications is a mission-critical shop-floor automation solution that enables Flextronics to quickly ramp up production and ensure quality, giving Flextronics - and its customers - a significant competitive advantage.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	September 2002
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Windows NT - 2000 - 2003, .NET, Collaboration Tools

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