61.  Heat pipes have proved to be useful in space and on earth in maintaining even temperatures for things like electronic components.

62.  However, orders increased for medical devices and electronic components during April.

63.  In the past five years, China has emerged as the largest supplier of Japanese electronic components in Asia.

64.  Industries expecting the biggest improvement over this year include paper, electronic components and equipment, glass, and photographic equipment, NAPM said.

65.  Industry research reports showed rising orders of electronic components and personal computers, investors and analysts said.

66.  Ionics manufactures and assembles electronic components under contract with foreign companies such as International Business Machines Corp. and NEC Corp. of Japan.

67.  Increasingly aware that old electronic components can poison the environment, consumers are turning to recyclers or donating computers to nonprofits to keep them out of landfills.

68.  It said stocks of electronic components like semiconductors had risen and that industrial production was slowing in response.

69.  It was largely due to gains in hiring by makers of electronic components, he said.

70.  It will also sell off businesses that make copper cable, electronic components and locomotives.