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Lear grew during the 1980s and 1990s through a series of acquisitions. The company sought to become a supplier of complete interior automotive systems, that is, a supplier of seating, electrical, flooring, interior trim, instrument panels, etc., to original equipment manufacturing (OEM) auto companies.
Almen strips are classified into 3 types: 'A', 'N', and 'C'. They differ in their thickness, while they have the same width and length. Almen strip of "A" type is predominantly used for shot peening with cast shot or cut wire shot. "N" type strips are used usually for glass bead peen and ceramic bead peen.
In 1972, LSI manufactured the first video terminal — the 7700A. [citation needed] Because the new minicomputer systems required inexpensive operator consoles (compared to teletype printers), the terminals became a success. In 1973, LSI hired the new head of engineering, Jim Placak. He and his team created the ADM-1 terminal in late 1973.