Asyst Technologies Announces Earnings Conference Call on December 21, 2004.FREMONT, Calif. -- Asyst Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASYTE) will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time tomorrow, December 21, 2004, to discuss its recently announced fiscal second quarter financial results. This call is being webcast and is available at Asyst's website, http://www.asyst.com. To access the simultaneous webcast, select the Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. section from Asyst's home page. On the Investor Relations page, select the Webcast button and log onto the "Click here for webcast" area under the "Asyst Technologies Fiscal Year 2005 Second Quarter Financial Results" title. To access an archive of the webcast, select the Investor Relations section from Asyst's home page. On the Investor Relations page, select the Audio Archives button and log onto the "Asyst Technologies Fiscal Year 2005 Second Quarter Financial Results" title. About Asyst Asyst Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated automation solutions that enable 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 (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 investments in materials during the manufacturing process. Encompassing 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 robotics, science and technology of general purpose, programmable machine systems. Contrary to the popular fiction image of robots as ambulatory machines of human appearance capable of performing almost any task, most robotic systems are anchored to fixed positions , automated transport and loading systems, 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, or OEMs, 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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