Asyst Technologies Announces Availability of Presentation Webcast at 2009 Needham Growth Conference.FREMONT, Calif. -- Asyst Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASYT), a leading provider of integrated automation solutions that enhance semiconductor and 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 manufacturing productivity, today announced the availability of a live audio webcast of its presentation at the Needham Growth Conference, scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The webcast will be available on Asyst's website at www.asyst.com. Interested parties should follow the investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. link, then the link entitled, "Needham Growth Conference." An archive of the webcast will be available via the same links. About Asyst Asyst Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated automation solutions that enable semiconductor and flat panel display (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. ) manufacturers to increase their manufacturing productivity and protect their investment in materials during the manufacturing process. Encompassing automated transport and loading systems, isolation systems, work-in-process materials management Materials management is the branch of logistics that deals with the tangible components of a supply chain. Specifically, this covers the acquisition of spare parts and replacements, quality control of purchasing and ordering such parts, and the standards involved in ordering, , substrate-handling robotics, and connectivity automation software, Asyst's modular, interoperable The ability for one system to communicate or work with another. See interoperability. solutions allow chip and FPD manufacturers, as well as original equipment manufacturers, to select and employ the value-assured, hands-off manufacturing capabilities that best suit their needs. Asyst's homepage is http://www.asyst.com |
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