Merrimac Reports Record 3rd Quarter

Oct. 23, 2008

Merrimac Industries announced that it had received a quarterly record of $9.3 million of orders in the third quarter ended Sept. 27, 2008. Satellite communications and radar applications comprised a major share of this new business, with more than $2 million of new orders based on the company's proprietary Multi-Mix Microtechnology multilayer circuit technology. According to the firm's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mason N. Carter, "We are pleased with this very strong performance. It is encouraging that this record booking level represents a good product mix with significant Multi-Mix content. This enhances our record backlog level."

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Jack Browne

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Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.