Acceptance of NexTech's ORION Inspection Tool by One of World's Largest Semiconductor Manufacturers.AUSTIN, Texas -- NexTech Solutions (Pink Sheets:NXSN) announced it recently received product acceptance for their ORION Reticle ret·i·cle n. A grid or pattern placed in the eyepiece of an optical instrument, used to establish scale or position. [Latin r Inspection System from one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers. Orion is a fully automated system which provides fast, accurate inspection of semiconductor reticles and photomasks. The ORION system's high throughput enables 100% inspection and qualification of reticles for step and repeat production tools. NexTech's technology encompassing the ORION system provides superior particle detection performance (defects sized at 2 micron and above) and is significantly faster approximately 35 seconds per semiconductor (reticle) than conventional metrology systems. NexTech's 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. , Mr. Tony Di Napoli, states, "Because macro inspection of reticles is a critical requirement during the semiconductor photolithography process, the potential for ORION system sales System sales is a business term used in the franchising industry. Franchisors provide supplies, marketing and administration services to franchisees in return for a part of the franchisees' revenues. Some franchisors also operate some outlets directly. is significant. The worldwide semiconductor market continues to grow at a steady rate, thus the need for ORION systems in the manufacturing fabs throughout the worldwide semiconductor industry is substantial." The machine has received a lot of positive feedback from the customer regarding its features and capabilities and is proving to be an ideal fit for this customer's application. The acceptance of this tool paves the way for orders of potentially up to 30 additional systems over the next two years. This system will be installed in several of the customer's locations worldwide. Forward-Looking Statements This release includes forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the "safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. While these statements are made to convey to the public the company's progress, business opportunities and growth prospects, readers and listeners are cautioned that such forward-looking statements represent management's opinion. Whereas management believes such representations to be true and accurate based on information and data available to the company at this time, actual results may differ materially from those described. The company's operations and business prospects are always subject to risk and uncertainties. Important factors that may cause actual results to differ are set forth in the company's periodic filings with Pink Sheets at http://www.pinksheets.com/quote/finance.jsp?symbol=NXSN. About NexTech Solutions NexTech Solutions delivers advanced metrology and automation solutions for global semiconductor, flat panel display A thin display screen for computer and TV usage. The first flat panels appeared on laptop computers in the mid-1980s, and the LCD technology became the standard. Stand-alone LCD screens became available for desktop computers in the mid-1990s and exceeded sales of CRTs for the first time (FPD (1) (Flat Panel Display) See LCD, plasma display, EL display, FED and flat panel display. (2) (Field Programmable Device) An umbrella term for all chips that can be programmed by the customer including SPLDs, CPLDs and FPGAs. See PLD. ), medical and solar energy solar energy, any form of energy radiated by the sun, including light, radio waves, and X rays, although the term usually refers to the visible light of the sun. industries. NexTech's mission is to create greater shareholder value through advanced technology development and marketing of productive solutions targeted at large and fast-growing markets. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with facilities in San Mateo, California San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. . NexTech is publicly-held, with shares traded under the symbol NXSN. For more information see www.nextech.com. About FAS Technologies FAS Technologies, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is a Texas Limited Liability Company with offices in Dallas, Texas and Tokyo, Japan. FAS Technologies is a pioneering company widely recognized in the industry for the development of digital fluid dispensing and a patented spinless coating technology known as "FAS-Coat," which has become the de-facto standard in the coating process of FPD substrates during manufacture. The Company is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, integration, sale and servicing of advanced, high-precision coating systems for the microelectronics industry. You can visit the FAS Technologies, LLC homepage at www.fas.com. |
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