Data Scale

Founded in 1982, Jupiter Systems is one of the leading employee-owned leading companies that supplies display wall processors for command and control applications in the worlds. Its products are used in network operation, financial management control, surveillance and security, dispatch, and fixed and mobile military operations control centers, as well as electric power generation and distribution and intelligent traffic control rooms. The company has achieved ISO 9000:2001 certification from The International Organization for Standardization. Jupiter Systems serves clients in the finance, telecommunications, security, defense, transportation, public utility, education and business communication industries. The company offers PixelNet, which distributes control and display digital and analog video sources for audiovisual applications. Its clients include Jyske Bank, Banco Azteca, AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Grumman, Pacific Gas & Electric, El Paso Energy Richmond Power & Light, Southern China Power, Aetna Life Insurance and Cisco System.

Applied Materials, one of the world s largest suppliers of products and services to the global semiconductor industry, is one of the leading information infrastructure providers. As a core information infrastructure company, Applied Materials innovates and commercializes the processing and manufacturing technology that helps semiconductor manufacturers produce the world s most advanced chips. The company s mission is to be the leading supplier of semiconductor fabrication solutions worldwide through innovation and enhancement of customer productivity with systems and service solutions. Michael R. Splinter has been the chief executive officer of Applied Materials for more than three years. He has been with the semiconductor company for over three years. Splinter earned BS and MS degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The company is located in Santa Clara, Calif.