ECA Honors Wondrak, Wang with Dr. Felix Zandman Award

ARLINGTON, Va.--(Business Wire)--The Electronic Components Association (ECA) has honored Dr.
Wolfgang Wondrak of AEG Research and Amy Wang of China Outlook
Consulting with the Dr. Felix Zandman Industry Leadership Award.

The award is named after the chairman and founder of Vishay
Intertechnology. Awarded in conjunction with the CARTS International
series of conferences, it recognizes individuals who have made
outstanding contributions to the electronic components industry.

Since 1998, Wondrak has investigated reliability aspects of
semiconductor devices and passive components for high-temperature
operation, especially in the automotive industry. He is a member of
the organization committee for CARTS Europe, and a long-time
contributor to the conference program.

Wang is vice president and co-founder of China Outlook Consulting,
a firm that provides marketing research and business development
services related to the Chinese market to international semiconductor
and component manufacturers, distributors, OEMs, and EMS companies.
She has been a principal speaker at CARTS Asia and other ECA events.

"Wolfgang and Amy have made significant contributions to helping
people better understand technology and marketing factors that are
integral to the electronic components industry," says Bob Willis, ECA
president. "They exemplify what ECA and CARTS are all about: Equipping
vendors, distributors and service providers with the information that
helps them succeed in an ever-changing environment."

About CARTS

CARTS International is a program that provides the latest
technical and marketing intelligence to all sectors of the electronic
components industry. The program centers around three annual
conferences in North America, Europe and Asia. This year marks a shift
in perspective in the conference program from pure technology to the
applications that drive technology development.

The agenda is being completed for first conference in the CARTS
International series, CARTS USA 2008, March 17-20 in Newport Beach,
Calif. For more information and to register, visit
www.ecaus.org/CARTSUSA.

About ECA

ECA represents the entire electronic component supply chain,
including manufacturers and suppliers of passive and
electro-mechanical electronic components, connectors, wire and cable,
component arrays and assemblies, materials, and support services. ECA
members benefit from a dynamic network of programs and activities in
areas such as business and technical information, market research
trends and analysis, access to industry and government leaders,
conferences and trade shows, technical and education training, and
others. For more information, visit www.ecaus.org.

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