FSI International's U.S. Knowledge Services(TM) Seminar Series Offers Attendees Insight Into Productivity and Performance Drivers for 65nm and Beyond; Sessions in Five Cities to Discuss Industry Issues, Trends.MINNEAPOLIS -- FSI International, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSII FSII Fuel System Icing Inhibitor (MIL-I-27686) ) announced today the launch of its Knowledge Services(TM) Seminar Series in the U.S. market. This series brings practical knowledge to IC makers and creates an opportunity to listen, learn and network with industry peers about surface preparation productivity and performance drivers for 65nm and beyond. These free, day-long seminars will be held in Texas, New York Texas is a hamlet in Oswego County, New York, USA, near the southeastern corner of Lake Ontario. It is officially part of the town of Mexico. Geography Texas lies on Little Salmon Creek, about one-half mile above the mouth of that stream on Lake Ontario, on an east-west , California and Oregon. Hundreds of customers across Asia and Europe have attended FSI's seminar series since its introduction in 2004. "FSI understands the value of promoting discussion and knowledge sharing in our constantly changing environment," said Don Mitchell, FSI chairman and 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. . "The industry faces difficult challenges with each new technology node, making collaboration now more important than ever. Our Knowledge Services Seminar Series provides an opportunity to help our customers by exploring topics that directly affect their business." A morning educational short course titled "Fundamentals of Surface Characterization" will cover surface analysis techniques including their application to cleaning. This course is taught by Dr. Anthony Muscat, associate professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. . In the afternoon, a keynote speech titled "The Future as Seen Through Technology Laws -- and It's Not Just Technology Anymore" will focus on a variety of interesting issues impacting business from both inside and outside the semiconductor industry. David Smith, vice president, Technology Futures, Inc. will deliver the speech. To round out the seminar, FSI and semiconductor manufacturing technologists will talk about productivity and performance of surface preparation processes, such as nickel/platinum stripping, ash-free implanted resist stripping, low-defectivity immersion cleaning and more. Held in five cities, this marks FSI's series launch in the U.S. market. The FSI Knowledge Services Seminar Series 2006 schedule includes: --Tuesday, May 23 in Austin, Texas at the Barton Creek Art Center/One World Theatre --Thursday, May 25 in Dallas, Texas at Southfork Ranch --Thursday, June 1 in New Paltz, New York New Paltz is both a village and town in the U.S. state of New York. It is also the location of a University College of the State University of New York system.
--Tuesday, June 6 in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. at the San Jose Museum of Art The San Jose Museum of Art is an art museum in Downtown San Jose, California, USA. Founded in 1969, the museum hosts a large permanent collection emphasizing West Coast artists of the 20th- and 21st-century. --Thursday, June 8 in Forest Grove, Oregon Forest Grove is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, 25 miles west of Portland. Pacific University has been the most distinctive aspect of the town throughout its history. Originally a small farm town, it is now primarily a bedroom suburb of Portland. at McMenamins Grand Lodge For additional information and details regarding the topics and schedule for the Knowledge Services Seminar Series, please visit the FSI Web site: www.fsi-intl.com/kssusa. FSI International, Inc. is a global supplier of surface conditioning equipment technology and support services for microelectronics manufacturing. Using the Company's broad portfolio of cleaning products, which include batch and single-wafer platforms for immersion, spray, vapor and CryoKinetic technologies, customers are able to achieve their process performance, flexibility and productivity goals. The Company's support services programs provide product and process enhancements to extend the life of installed FSI equipment, enabling worldwide customers to realize a higher return on their capital investment. FSI maintains a web site at http://www.fsi-intl.com. |
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