Brooks Automation, Inc., the Leading Supplier of 300mm Automation Solutions, Presents at SEMICON Europa.Business/Technology Editors CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 18, 2001 Brooks' Fab-Ready -TM- hardware and software solutions for 300mm and advanced 200mm are integrated to provide preconfigured Set up ahead of time. It implies that the device or software application has been modified to suit the customer or situation. See ghosting server. solutions for semiconductor manufacturers and OEMs. Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS BRKS Brooks (street suffix) ), a leading supplier of tool and factory hardware and software automation solutions for the semiconductor industry, will demonstrate its integrated automation solutions for the 300mm and advanced 200mm market at SEMICON SEMICON Semiconductors Equipment and Material International Conference Europa, April 23-26, 2001, at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre, Booth #242. Brooks will also be a presenter at SEMInvest Europa 2001 on April 24. "The transition from 200mm to 300mm wafer processing is one of the most challenging in the history of semiconductor manufacturing," said Robert J. Therrien, president and chief executive officer, Brooks Automation, Inc. "To help meet this challenge, Brooks provides complete, integrated hardware and software solutions for total fab automation--a requirement for 300mm fabs. In addition to the completeness of our product line, we offer automation solutions that are easy and fast to configure and deploy and we provide local support and services to our customers around the world." Brooks' fab-ready solutions are standards-compliant; meet performance objectives; are extensible and flexible; and are the low-risk choice for factory automation. Brooks will present several of its fab-ready solutions for factory automation at SEMICON Europa, including: --AEC/APC demonstration showing Brooks' advanced process control solution for tracking equipment and process performance. --FACTORYworks(R), an integrated, flexible MES (Manufacturing Execution Software) Software that provides real time access to plant activities that include equipment, labor, orders and inventory. An MES integrates the data with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems so that management has complete control of , the cornerstone of Brooks' 300mm factory automation solutions. --Scheduling and Real-Time Dispatching Real-Time Dispatching is a software component that executes advanced dispatching algorithms based on real-time Computer Integrated Manufacturing data. This component is tightly integrated with Manufacturing Execution Systems to provide advanced shop floor control of production Solution for real-time dispatching and scheduling based on the customer's current factory status. --Reticle Trax for effectively managing and tracking large numbers of reticles. --PhotoStation photolithography cell control for improving throughput in lithography equipment. Brooks will also present the company's premier hardware solutions for tool automation and equipment control: --Gemini Express, the most flexible material handling cluster tool on the market. --FIXLOAD V6, Brooks' configurable FOUP FOUP Front Opening Unified Pod Load Port for 300mm solutions. --ERGOspeed II, the standard in the semiconductor industry for 200mm SMIF SMIF Standard Mechanical Interface SMIF Stream-based Model Interchange Format SMIF Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility (Duke University) SMIF Stanford Management Internship Fund SMIF SMAD4-Interacting Transcription Factor Load Port interfaces. --MapTrak, the newest member of Brooks' family of modular wafer sorters characterized by ultra-high cleanliness and maximum throughput. --Equipment Control Solutions, field-proven, integrated solutions and individual control products and services that are flexible and modular. Please visit Brooks at Booth #242 for more information about these and other Brooks products, and to view ongoing demonstrations of the company's fab-ready solutions for optimizing factory performance.
Brooks Automation Inc. to Present at SEMInvest Europa 2001
Where: Munich Trade Fair Centre
Hall A, Rooms A.1.1/A.1.2 and A.2.2
Munich, Germany
When: Tuesday, April 24, 2001
12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. (Central European Time)
A copy of the corporate presentation will be available on the
Brooks Investor website at:
http://investor.brooks.com
About Brooks Automation Brooks Automation, Inc. is the leading global supplier of OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and tool automation and factory management software for the semiconductor, data storage 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 industries manufacturing industries npl → industrias fpl manufactureras manufacturing industries npl → industries fpl de transformation . As an established market leader in hardware and software automation, Brooks continues to pioneer "Best-in-Class" technologies that outperform its competitors--from vacuum and atmospheric robots, cluster tool platforms and modules, ultra-clean mini-environments for isolating processing equipment and wafers--to factory and tool automation software and integration services. Both OEM and fab customers leverage Brooks Automation's products and environments. The Company has 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 certification, is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA and has direct operations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Europe, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. Information is also available on Brooks' website at www.brooks.com. |
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