The group's principal activities are to design, manufacture and market customized electronic interconnect systems for the medical and commercial markets. The group operates in two segments: ultrasound division and wire and cable division. The ultrasound division designs and manufactures cable assemblies for original equipment manufacturer customers that are used in applications such as medical ultrasound probes, patient monitoring devices and heads-up displays. The wire and cable division manufactures and markets coated wire, including ultra-thin wall pinhole-free wire and custom cable for a number of applications. It also designs and manufactures specialty connectors and flex circuits and offers a range of laser micro-machining services. On 21-Apr-2004, the group sold its wire and cable division to advanced neuromodulation systems inc of Dallas, Texas.