Methode Electronics, Inc. (Methode) is a global manufacturer of component and subsystem devices. The Company designs, manufactures and markets devices employing electrical, electronic, wireless, sensing and optical technologies. Its components are found in the primary end markets of the automotive, appliance, communications (including information processing and thermal, storage, networking equipment, wireless and terrestrial voice/data systems), aerospace and military, rail and other transportation industries and the consumer and industrial equipment markets. Methode operates in four business segments: Automotive, Interconnect, Power Products and Other. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008 (fiscal 2008), Methode changed the name of its power segment