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• MICRO: Integrated metrology beginning to measure up to expectations
  process control gear. One main reason for rapid growth is that the gradual shift to 300-mm processing creates the need for more data. "Now you need 10 to 20 data points instead of today's five," he said. Johnson highlighted trends in three of the four segments: In lithography metrology, tight process...
• Tooling Blows Away Wind Turbine Ring Gear Cycle Times
  Ring gear turning, drilling, and gear teeth milling operations each pose their own specific challenges and can involve lengthy cycle times. Advancements in cutting tools designed specifically for each one of these operations can help significantly, but only if they are applied in all three...
• CX 1 Height Gage From Mahr Federal Outpaces CMM For Quality Inspection At Gerhardt Gear
  The Digimar CX1 is part of a family of motorized, programmable height measuring systems which offer a combination of features and performance previously available only in higher priced equipment. 2006-04 CX 1 Outpaces CMM At Gerhardt Gear - Mahr Metrology. close. close. Region...
• MICRO: 'Round the Circuit
  segment. The firm foresees a 7.3% growth rate for the overall front-end equipment market in 2003. Global revenues for metrology and inspection gear will reach approximately $4 billion in 2005, the firm says. The market segment was $2.5 billion in 2002 and is forecast to reach $2.8 billion in 2003...
• MICRO:February 1998:Industry News:Expansions and Acquisitions
  Eaton will feature its entire line of process gear in a $75.6-million "minifab" that the vendor's equipment unit has begun building at its headquarters in Beverly, MA. The 110,000-sq-ft facility will house ion implantation, thermal processing, photostabilization, and photoresist stripping equipment...
• MICRO: World Beat
  , a low-temperature nitride deposition system, and advanced metrology equipment. The advanced gear was scheduled to begin arriving in June. Silterra is installing the 0.18-um gear through August, the company says. Asyst Technologies is moving forward with its previously announced plans to purchase...
• INDUSTRY NEWS
  , lithography, and metrology systems which will be used for process development. The vendor--whose product line includes CVD, etch, PVD, CMP, implantation, and inspection gear--offered a sneak preview of its 300-mm product line in mid-July at Semicon West in San Francisco. Among the chambers...
• MICRO: 300-MM Imperative
  in Zurich, Switzerland, SEZ specializes in single-wafer spin-process cleaning. Stocked with spin-process gear and metrology equipment, the 3000-sq-ft lab is the first SEZ facility of its kind in the United States. The lab tests customer wafers for stress relief, polymer removal, and wafer thinning...
• Tight Squeeze: Optical Imaging For Cramped Quarters
  equipment manufacturers. Yet the need for integrating optics into machinery has never been greater. And because space is always at a premium within a fab clean room, system designers have little elbowroom. Often, integrating a vision system means snaking optical gear through equipment without...
• MICRO:Expansions & Acquisitions
  . Information: www.purusint.com. Newport improves test lab. Newport of Irvine, CA, has renovated its test and metrology lab for motion control products. The improvements include environmental controls and advanced test equipment from Zygo. The company says it has paid particular attention to reducing...

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