1·In the 1920s, the predecessor company to Libbey-Owens-Ford helped perfect the process of lamination to make windshields that didn't shatter into pieces.
上世纪20年代，利比-欧文斯-福特公司（Libbey-Owens-Ford）的前身公司完善了层压工艺，使汽车档风玻璃不致被粉碎。
2·Here’s Herman Hollerith’s punch-card tabulating machine designed for the 1890 census–a predecessor of modern computers, and the product of a company that, after several mergers, evolved into IBM.
这种机器是为1890年的人口普查设计的，而它正是现代计算机的前身。 生产这种机器的公司，几经合并，成为IBM公司。
3·A predecessor to the glass was made by Corning in the 1960s, nearly 50 years before the company resuscitated and tweaked the technology for "damage resistant" displays for consumer electronics.
它是一种名叫Gorilla Glass的产品，是玻璃的前身，由Corning公司成功研制于二十世纪六十年代。 近50年后，该技术经改进后用于制作消费类电子产品的“防破坏”（damage resistant）显示屏，这样这项技术才得以复活。
4·To build its new operating system, Microsoft Corp. needed to do more than fix the flaws of its predecessor. The company also had to address major bugs in its software development process.
为了打造新的操作系统，微软(Microsoft Corp .)所要做的不仅是修复前代产品的缺陷，该公司还必须解决其软件开发过程中的重大问题。
5·For Mr Cook, it also is a chance to prove that Apple can still produce the types of breakthrough products that defined the company under his predecessor, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
库克表示，这也是一个促使苹果在产品设计上突破的机会，符合苹果公司的前任设计师乔布斯的设计理念。
6·Jiangxi Copper Company, the predecessor of Jiangxi Copper Corporation, was founded in 1979.
江铜集团的前身—江西铜业公司于1979年诞生。
7·The group predecessor is "Changchun people manufactures drugs the Limited company", built in 1970.
集团前身为“长春人民制药有限公司”，始建于1970年。
8·Guolian Securities Company Ltd. is the predecessor of the Wuxi Securities Co., Ltd., was established in September 1992.
国联证券有限责任公司前身是无锡证券有限责任公司，成立于1992年9月。
9·The company introduces the Hsinhsiang city "to touch" bears the special piston limited company predecessor for the Hsinhsiang city second piston factory, founded in 1995.
分享按钮公司简介新乡市摩耐特活塞有限公司前身为新乡市第二活塞厂，创建于1995年。
10·Mr Olofsson's predecessor, Jose-Luis Duran, also withdrew from markets where the company was weak, such as Mexico and Japan.
罗盛中的前任杜浩诚（Jose Luis Duran）也曾退出公司表现不佳的市场，例如墨西哥和日本。