Brooks Automation, Inc. to Hold Worldwide Automation & Performance Symposium in Salt Lake City.Business/Technology Editors CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2001 The only conference of its kind, the Symposium will offer more than 100 customer case studies and technical sessions on tool and factory automation, factory interfaces, automated material handling, tool control and more. Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : BRKS BRKS Brooks (street suffix) ), a leading supplier of tool and factory hardware and software automation solutions, is hosting its first annual Worldwide Automation & Performance Symposium on June 4-8 at the Grand America and Little America Hotels There are four Little America hotels in the western United States. The very first Little America, called Little America Wyoming, is 9 miles west of Green River, Wyoming, and 20 miles west of Rock Springs, Wyoming on Interstate 80. in Salt Lake City. The conference features more than 100 real-life case studies and technical presentations on the automation issues facing semiconductor companies today, especially companies that are transitioning to a 300mm environment. A special conference track is offered to support the specific performance and automation requirements of Brooks' general industry customers. The conference agenda includes five tracks, which together show the scope of Brooks' automation solutions and how Brooks' integrated products fit together to meet customers' unique automation needs. "This year's conference is a first-of-its-kind, in that it combines the Brooks user conference with the simulation and scheduling symposium held annually by Brooks' AutoSimulations business unit. The consolidation of these two events has resulted in a conference that provides an extremely broad view of today's automation challenges and solutions, without sacrificing depth. Throughout the week, as presenters share their technical expertise on topics ranging from improving system throughput to ramping up to 300mm, attendees will have many opportunities to gain a fresh perspective on the automation issues that our industry is wrestling with today, and valuable insight into how their colleagues are using Brooks products to address these issues," said Robert J. Therrien, president and chief executive officer, Brooks Automation, Inc. The Brooks Symposium also offers training through a series of workshops held throughout the conference, on several topics including 300mm hardware and software standards, advanced process control, 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 deployment, and simulation for general industry. Two on-site computer labs will be open and staffed throughout the week of the conference, giving attendees the opportunity to work one-on-one with a Brooks technical consultant. 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 their 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. Brooks' web-site is www.brooks.com. |
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