AKRION SHIPS GAMMA SYSTEM TO LEADING MEMS MANUFACTURE.Akrion, Inc., Allentown, Pa, has announced receipt of a purchase order for a GAMA Ga·ma , Vasco da 1460?-1524. Portuguese explorer and colonial administrator. The first European to sail to India (1497-1498), he opened the rich lands of the East to Portuguese trade and colonization. Series pre-diffusion cleaning tool. The GAMA system, valued at over $2.5 million, will ship to a repeat customer's micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) Tiny mechanical devices that are built onto semiconductor chips and are measured in micrometers. In the research labs since the 1980s, MEMS devices began to materialize as commercial products in the mid-1990s. ) device manufacturing facility on the West Coast of the United States The "West Coast", "Western Seaboard", or "Pacific Seaboard" are terms for the westernmost coastal states of the Western United States, comprising most often California, Oregon and Washington. . The 200mm system for MEMS manufacturing incorporates Akrion's latest innovations for the GAMA Series platform, including the new integrated Omega Carrier and poly-cassette stockers. These enhancements are the latest in a long list of additions and improvements Akrion has made to the robust, mature GAMA Series of batch-immersion wet stations. Today, hundreds of GAMA systems run various etching, stripping and cleaning processes in fabs worldwide. James S. Molinaro, Akrion president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , commented, "Our continuous improvement philosophy has allowed an exceptionally long life for our GAMA platform. The GAMA systems we ship today benefit from everything we have learned from our vast installation base's many years of service to customers." About Akrion Akrion is a leading provider of wet cleaning  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. systems for the semiconductor industry. The company designs, manufactures, installs and services advanced batch-immersion and single-wafer wet cleaning equipment used in the production of a diverse range of semiconductor and related devices, including integrated circuits, MEMS and photomasks. Headquartered in Allentown, Pa., Akrion's Allentown production facility is ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:1996 certified. For more information, visit http://www.akrion.com or call 610/530-3368. |
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