Andy Bryant
Andy Bryant
Andy Bryant is the current Chairman of the multinational semiconductor company Intel. He joined Intel in 1981 and previously served as the company's vice chairman, chief administrative officer and chief financial officer. Bryant works out of the company's offices in Hillsboro, Oregon, and lives in Portland. He also serves on the board of directors for McKesson Corp., Columbia Sportswear, and Kryptiq...
area fast growing logistics
Wafers have been outsourced. Now logistics is another area that is being outsourced. Logistics is a very fast growing industry. Logistics is on fire.
billion bulk capital costs deployed dollars enable gone higher lower meeting overall products spending target unit volumes
We are well way to meeting our 2001 target of $7.5 billion in capital spending having deployed just under two-thirds of this in the first half. The bulk of these dollars have gone to new technologies that enable us to make products at higher volumes with lower overall unit costs and higher performance.
compete continue low lowering market prices segment share trying win
What we're trying to do is win back market segment share at the low end, and we did that in the first quarter. You'll see us continue to compete very aggressively. On the other hand, you won't see us lowering prices more than we need to to win the business.
answer chip coming last market quicker sets simple
The simple answer is, we anticipated third-party chip sets coming into the market quicker than they did. The chip-set imbalance we think got us, hopefully, one last time.
chances floor might mixed people snow valley
Chances of snow on the valley floor are pretty limited. People on the valley floor might see some mixed precipitation.
april forward green might plenty rains reason start summer warm
April and May might start to warm some, but it could still be plenty wet. It rains here, but that's part of the reason why it's so green and beautiful. Let's get through the winter, and we can look forward to the summer months.
consumer declines expect higher normal tempered weak
In a normal seasonal environment, we would expect higher revenue, ... Our expectations have been tempered by the weak economy, and declines in consumer confidence.
born coming logistics moved party supply third
These third party logistics suppliers (3PLs) were born out of transportation and freight. They've moved into warehousing and now into supply chain. We are coming at it from the other end.
It's really been pretty much as if it were scripted on Jan. 15.
air cold difficult snow unusual
Snow is always an unusual thing here. It's difficult to get that combination of cold air and rain.
bottom calling murky silicon
At this point, we're not calling a bottom in the communications silicon business. I don't know when that happens. It's just too murky to know.
businesses flash market networking silicon slower
The microprocessor and flash businesses are on track, while the networking silicon market is slower than we anticipated.
change major seeing
I'm not seeing any big break. There are no indications of any major change from what we have been seeing.
fact fourth strong
I really think that we underestimated the fact that we would have a strong seasonal fourth quarter,