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Straatum Selects Leading Korean Representative WooWon to Sell and Service its FDC Software, Imprint MX2.


DUBLIN, Ireland & SEONGNAM CITY, South Korea -- Straatum Processware Ltd., the premier supplier of real-time fault detection and classification (FDC FDC - Floppy Disk Controller ) software for semiconductor manufacturing, and WooWon Technology Co. Ltd. announced today that WooWon will be the exclusive representative of Straatum's Imprint MX2 in the fast-growing Korean semiconductor market.

WooWon is a leading distribution company for equipment, components and materials for the semiconductor and related industries in Korea. In addition to Straatum, it represents such leading chip equipment-and-materials suppliers as Unaxis Inc., Suss MicroTec S.A. and Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc. WooWon will handle all Straatum products on an exclusive basis, and will provide sales, service and trained applications support for Straatum's customers in Korea.

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 in advanced-process control (APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. ) and FDC applications with the biggest semiconductor companies in Korea for several years," said Hwan Oh, WooWon's president. "We have carefully analyzed an·a·lyze  
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 available FDC technology, and concluded that Straatum's Imprint MX2, with its advanced sensors
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 and fault libraries, is the best, most advanced choice in this rapidly emerging technology. Straatum and Imprint MX2 are logical and strong additions to our portfolio of semiconductor-industry clients, products and services."

Introduced in 2005, Imprint MX2 is the world's first truly scalable FDC system for semiconductor manufacturing. Its real-time, knowledge-based FDC system provides fabs and foundries with portable fault libraries, improved FDC sensitivity across fault types and data-mining capabilities.

Imprint MX2 also enables maximum extraction of information from the most advanced process-state sensors, such as broadband broadband

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 radio-frequency or broadband optical sensors, which provide optimum fault sensitivity. The system's new data-mining features include a SQL Server An earlier relational DBMS from Sybase and from Microsoft. Sybase introduced SQL Server in 1988 for various Unix versions. In that same year, with help from IBM, Sybase created an OS/2 version that Microsoft licensed and branded as Microsoft SQL Server. (R) database, which enables customers to easily archive, retrieve and manage data, as well as correlate to metrology metrology

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 and other fab data-sets.

"Straatum's affiliation with WooWon, a leading representative for the Korean semiconductor market, is another milestone in the execution of our strategy to expand our presence in critical markets," said Stephen Westrate, Straatum's senior vice president of global sales and business development. "Imprint MX2 broadens WooWon's portfolio of leading chip-industry products, and brings this powerful FDC tool close to some of the world's top chipmakers."

About WooWon Technology Co., Ltd.

WooWon Technology Co. was established in 1990, and is a major supplier of semiconductor capital equipment, components and chemicals to the Korean semiconductor and flat-panel display flat-pan·el display
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(2) (Field Programmable Device) An umbrella term for all chips that can be programmed by the customer including SPLDs, CPLDs and FPGAs. See PLD.
) industries. Based in Bundang, Seongnam City, near Seoul, WooWon Technology represents numerous major foreign manufacturers in the Korean market. WooWon's professional sales teams and excellent customer-support teams are dedicated to "Supporting Nano Technologies."

About Straatum

Straatum Processware Ltd. (www.straatum.com) is the leading provider of real-time fault detection and classification solutions to the semiconductor sector worldwide. The company, formerly known as Scientific Systems, also designs and manufactures plasma process control and measurement sensors and instruments for laboratories in the plasma research and plasma based manufacturing communities. Founded in 1998, Straatum is based in Dublin, Ireland, and has sales and operations facilities in Europe, the U.S. and Taiwan. The company recently received third-round venture backing from Intel Capital, ACT Venture Capital and Vision Capital.
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