51.  Farnell, based in England, is a catalogue distributor of electronic components to industrial customers.

52.  Ever-growing demand for electronic components in the booming personal computer industry has triggered a shortage of just about every kind of chip that adds intelligence to machines.

53.  Flextronics, which makes electronic components for companies like Xerox and Microsoft, will use the Japanese factory as its center for repair, logistics and distribution services.

54.  Fifty percent of those revenues came from computer keyboards, with the remainder generated from fans, audio speakers and other electronic components.

55.  For one thing, several electronic components that were in short supply earlier this year have become much easier to obtain.

56.  Ford took a step toward building cars in China by agreeing to a joint venture to produce electronic components in Shanghai.

57.  GTI CORP., San Diego, said it was actively seeking buyers for its E-Group electronic components and equipment segment and its Esco products distribution unit.

58.  Harrison recently bought shares of bank holding company National City Corp. and electronic components maker AVX Corp.

59.  He envisions the materials might also be used for computer memory and hard disks and in thin films to shield electronic components.

60.  He said that Ford had conducted research on such a device but had determined that the cost of some required electronic components remained too expensive for mass production.