GATEWAY
A&N 3609
Adtec 3314
Balazs Analytical Laboratory 3420
Barefoot Products 3623
Beckman Coulter 3112
Container Technology 3424
Coorstek 3109
Cosmos Factory 3401
Daikin America 3614
DMS Dynamic Micro Systems 3121
Eco-Snow Systems 3309
Electro Abrasives 3712
Emco 3107
Enviroflex 3405
Factory Mutual Research 3211
Freudenberg 3110a
Grinding Machines Nuremberg 3510
Holbrooks 3706
Honeywell Sensing and Control 3718
Huntair 3518
Incam Solutions 3125
Intellemetrics 3710
International Seal 3110
Kanematsu 3306
Kanto 3117
Koch Microelectronic Service 3310
KST World 3306
Laser Technology West 3305
Lockwood Greene Engineers 3517
Merocel Scientific Products 3400
Micro Photonics 3323
Mikron Instrument 3212
Mitsubishi Electric Automation 3606
Molecular Analytics 3513
Moore Technologies 3116
Nippon Fusso America 3412
Ogden Manufacturing 3210
Plast-O-Matic Valves 3416
Precision Sensors 3304
PTI Seminars 3300
QC Solutions 3506
Rorze Automation 3314-1
Saphikon 3514
Sentech Instruments 3323a
Shinsung Engineering 3405
SI Automation 3601
Siemens Energy & Automation 3216
Sigmatech 3105
Stratus Automation 3101
Tru-Si Technologies 3106
UBE America 3714
Ultra T Equipment 3113
United Silica Products 3613
VG Elemental 3515a
ESPLANADE
ACE 4225a
Advanced Pollution Instru. 4138
Advanced Stainless Technologies 4134
Advanced Technology Services 4330c
Adventa Control Technologies 4302
AIO 4438
American Linar Manufacturers 4029a
Anatech 4333
Applikon Analyzers 4410
Arc Machines 4221
Bay Voltex 4110
BF Goodrich Performance Materials 4230a
BH Thermal 4216
BL Enterprises 4129
Bovis Lend Lease 4026b
Briskheat 4216a
Bullen Ultrasonics 4229
Cardinal UHP 4220
Catalyst Equipment 4129a
Ceilcote Air Pollution Control 4132
Cetac Technologies 4422
Clayton Environmental Consultants 4112a
Cleveland Motion Controls 4029c
CMP Solutions 4330b
Compaq 4340
Composites USA 4133
Craftech Industries 4213
Creative Pathways 4137
Crystal Group 4026
Cuno 4226
Cyberoptics 4009a
Danish Manufacturing Engineering 4042a
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Chief P
SVG's head honcho Papken der Torossian puts
the "chief" in "chief executive officer."
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Dovebid 4212
Dow Corning 4329
Duall Division, Met-Pro 4408
Durex Industries 4135
E & M Electric 4044a
Earth Tech 4033
Eastern Plastics 4030
Eastman Chemical 4412
Echelon 4416
ECI Technology 4343
EDAX 4238
Edlon-PSI 4144
Elmo Motion Control 4029b
Eriks West 4237
Extrude Hone 4036
Ferro Electronic Materials 4113
Filter Specialists 4430
Fisher & Moore 4420
Fluent 4109
Fuji Electric of America 4317
Garlock Helicoflex 4230
Gas Tech 4245
GDS Manufacturing 4114
GE 4316
Glas-Col 4006
Glegg Water Conditioning 4409
Global Applied Solutions 4411
Grinm Semiconductor Materials 4341
Haldeman & Frazier 4021
Hama Sensors 4009
Ham-Let/H.T. Components 4002
Harmonic Drive Technologies 4320
Hiwin Mikrosystem 4001
HYAC 4414
IMEC 4402
Innovative Organics 4018
Integrated Project Services 4011
Intertechnology 4118
Ionics 4201
ISM Technology 4013
Item Products 4029d
ITW Philadelphia Resins 4120
J & S Technical Associates 4243
Jenoptik Laser 4405
Kaydon 4314
Kestra 4009b
Keyassets.com 4129b
Lend Lease 4026
M and W Systems 4014
McFarland Associates 4029
McMillan 4426
Meyer Tool & Mfg. 4432
Micromass 4413
Micro-Metric 4117
Minco Products 4336
Mipox International 4108
Modular Process Technology 4434
MSP 4241
Muegge Electronic 4306
N/P/K Industrial Design 4015
New England Affiliated Tech. 4140a
NT International 4234
Optra 4315
Oregon Micro Systems 4143
Osmonics-Mace Products 4035
Pacific Bearing 4027
Pall 4202
Panametrics 4207
Pillar 4233
Precision Clean Piping 4325
Professional Plastics 4040
Prosys 4235
Prudential Cleanroom Services 4005
PTI Advanced Filtration 4104
Queensgate Instruments 4327
Redwood Microsystems 4111
Scott 4145
Scott/Bacharach 4215
Semco 4139
Semi Registry 4214
Semiconductor Fabtech 4337
Sick 4010
Silicon Crystals 4415
Silicon Quest International 4025
Silicon Specialists 4136
Simco Static Control 4310
Simplus Systems 4326a
Sitek 4330
Sizary 4105
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Sake cask cast
While Shigetada Fukuoka gestures skyward,
Scott Kulicke (center), Wilf Corrigan (center right), and
Bill Reed (far right) ponder the deeper significance of sake.
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Solvay Advanced Polymers 4209
Spectel 4239
Stephens Analytical 4102
Surface/Interface 4244
SVF - Habonim 4020
Talon Engineering 4126
Technical Instrument 4042
Tem-Tech Lab. 4122
Texas Engineering Extension Service 4311
Texas Instruments 4039
Texloc 4021a
Thornton 4119
TUV Product Service 4428
TUV Rheinland of North America 4112
UK Abrasives 4130
Voltaix 4219
VSM 4330a
Wago 4313
Waypoint Technologies 4326
Wika Instrument 4017
Wonderware 4044
Yield Dynamics 4019
Yutaka Engineering 4225
NORTH HALL
ABB Extrel 6573
Accurel Systems 5169
Acuity Imaging 5875a
ADP Marshall 6815
Advance Electric 5982c
Advanced Packaging 5953c
Advantek 5858
Aeronex 6768
Air Products and Chemicals 5568
Alkon 5420b
Allenair 5420a
Alma 6764
Almatec 5156a
American Variseal 5271a
Ametek 6175
Anatel 5436
Anorad 5214a
Applied Industrial Technologies 6812
Asahi Glass Electronic Materials 6086
ASML 6382
AST Products 6819
Atomika Instruments 6557
ATS Products 6453
August Technology 5029
Bay Advanced Technology 5514a
Bay Seal 5271
Benkan UCT 6654
Bionics Instrument 5539
Bionics Instrument Europe 5539b
Bio-Rad 5943
Boedeker Plastics 5123
Brewer Science 6362
Brooks Automation 5268
C & D Semiconductor Services 5130
Cabot Microelectronics 6348
CAE Ultrasonics 5878
Camstar Systems 5108
Canon 5502
Carborundum 5961
Carl Zeiss 5435c
Caron Products 5114
Ceodeux 6668
Ceradyne 6757
Chapman Instruments 6258
Cimatrix 5875e
Cincinnati Industrial Automation 5114b
Cleanpak International 6059
Cleanroom Systems 6158
CleanRooms 5953g
Cognex 5150
Comdisco Electronics Group 5171
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Idle chatter
"I just don't buy all this Moore's Law stuff.
Next thing you'll be telling me that in a few years there's
gonna be a computer on every desk hooked up to every other
computer, cars full of chips, and communication devices right
out of Star Trek."
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Compair 5420d
Contrade 5560a
Controlair 5420c
Convum 5420e
Comet Semiconductor Technologie 6672
CTI-Cryogenics Products 5968a
Cymatix 5514b
Cymer 5202
Daitron 5982
DAS Dresden 5168a
Data Storage 5953h
Delta F 5734
DNS Electronics 6580
Donaldson 5517
Dow Chemical 5776
DSM Engineering Plastic Products 5722
DuPont 6244
DuPont Dow Elastomers 6244a
DuPont Dow Kalrez 5271b
DuPont Photomasks (DPI) 6244d
DXL 6658
DYM (Defect & Yield Mgt.) 5230
Dyneon 5116
ECT 5967a
Electrogrip 5720
Electronic Visions 6075a
Entegris 5944, 5954
Enthone 5544
ESI Electro Scientific Industries 5413
Etradeshow.Com L1
EV Group 6075
Exsil 6553
Extraction Systems 5209
Fabco-Air 5420g
Faith Enterprises 6361
Flow Control 6809
Fortrend 5781
Four Dimensions 5647
Freelin-Wade 5420h
FSI International 5543
Fujikin 5256
Fujimi 6167
Furukawa Electric 6368a
Gast Mfg. 5420j
Gem City Engineering 5713
Gemu Valves 6567
General Chemical 6068
Genmark Automation 5401
GMN 5168c
Gore & Associates 5535
Granville-Phillips Products 5968b
GTI Technologies 5168
Hamamatsu 5513
Handy & Harman Tube 5774
Harder Mechanical Contractors 5577
HD Microsystems 6244c
Helix Technology 5968
Herion 5420l
HIAC 6562b
Hitachi America 5482, 5384, 6808
Honda Electronics 5156b
Honeywell Electronic Materials 5536, 5843
H-Square 5738
HTC 6184a
Huber-Caron Products 5114a
Huettinger Electronic 5458
HVT 6562c
ICOM 5981
IDS Software Systems 6810
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This just in
Some headlines from the covers of SEMI newsletters
from 1975, 1978, and 1987 bring to mind the old adage, "the
more things change, the more they stay the same."
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IHT 6766
IICON 5686
IN USA 5161
Incam 5560b
Industrial Design 5226a
Inland Vacuum Industries 6173
Integrated Circuit Engineering 5557
Integrated Dynamics Engineering 5536
Intelligent Actorator 5102
Intellution 6821
Interlab 5859
International Wafer Service 5730
Intersurface Dynamics 5157
Ion Systems 6254
J.T. Baker 5468
Jelight 5702
JH Kelly 5704
Julabo 5106
Kaijo 5976
Kakizaki America 5754
Kalrez Perfluoroelastomer Parts 6244b
Karl Suss 5735
Knights, an Electroglas Division 5768
Kobelco Kobe Steel 5982a
Koganei 5420m
Kokusai Semiconductor Equipment 5425
Komatsu Electronics 5982f
Komatsu 6771
Koyo Thermo Systems 6473
KSIA 6778
Kurabo Industries 5982d
Lambda Physik 6568
Lasertec 5762
LG International 5163
Logitech Product Group 6164
LPE 5758
Mactronix 6143
Mallinckrodt Baker 5468a
Mapa Professional 6454
Materials Development 5957
Materials Research Corp. (MRC) 5180c
Matheson Tri-Gas 5526
Mechanical Technologies 6258a
Meissner Filtration Products 5001
Melec 5156e
Melles Griot Laser Group 6753
Merck Electronic Chemicals 5180b
Met One 6562a
Metron Technology 5435
MGI Products 5138
MGN International 5658a
Micro Lithography 6262
Microbar 6457, 6458
Microcontrol 5168e
Microlithography World 5953f
Micronic Laser Systems 5757
Midac 5121
Milliken 6804
Mitsui Chemical 5168b
Mosier 5420n
Motion Engineering 5007
Mott 5126
MTI Instruments 6258b
MV Products Division, Mass-Vac 5548
N & K Technology 6676
Nagase California 5658
Nano-Master 5156
NB of America 5175
Neutronix 5143
Nidek 5982b
Nikon 6544
Nilfisk-Advance America 6054
Nimtec 5414
Nippon Valqua Industries 6076a
Nissan Chemical 6362a
Nissei Sangyo America 5482
Nitto Kohki 6474
Norcimbus 5015
Nordiko 6475
Norgren 5420p
Northeast Robotics 5875f
Norton Electronics/Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics 5967
NSK Precision Products Division 5356
NTK Technical Ceramics 5853
Nupure 6456
Oak Technical 6160
Ohka America 6161
Okamoto 6368
Okmetic 6558
Olympus 6144
Omron Electronics 5408
Onix Process Analysis 6257
Oriental Motor 5708
Orion Machinery 5976b
Pacific International 5976a
Pacific Scientific 6562
Parker Hannifin Dy-Val Valve Div. 5420f
Parker Seal 5271c
Parker Technologies 5021
Particle Measuring Systems 6154
PB Technik 5231
Persys Technology 5257
Peter Wolters of America 5208
Pfeiffer Vacuum 5753
Phillips 5726a
Photronics 6058
Plascore 6814
Plasma Consult 5156c
Plasma-Therm 5717
Pneumadyne 5420s
Podolsky Chemical & Metallurgical 5575
Polytec PI 6344
Porta-Fab 5179
Praxair 5180
Praxair Surface Technologies 5180a
Precision Cleaning 6809a
Precision Ferrites & Ceramics 5217
Precision Plus Vacuum Parts 5239
Presray 5023
PRI Automation 6168
Prior Scientific 5181
PureAire Monitoring Systems 5539a
Puronex 6456a
QC Optics 5402
QPC 5462a, 5967b
Quartz International 5462
Quartz Products/Saint-Gobain 5874
Quester Technology 6572
Recif 5560
Rectus 5420q
Rhetech 5005
Rigaku 5726
Rion 5658b
Rite Track 5025
RKI Instruments 5165
Rockwell Automation 5214
Rotomation 5420r
Royco 6562d
RVSI 5875
SAES Pure Gas 6462
Sagnomiya Seisakusho 5982e
Sanko Kogyo 5205
Schumacher 5568a
Scott Semiconductor Gases 6153
Seiko Instruments 5435b
SEMI Entr-A, Entr-B
Semiconductor Diagnostics 6660
Semilab 6554
Semitest 6358
Semix 5782
Senior Flexonics-Metal Bellows Div. 5785
SensArray 5162
Setra Systems 5662
SEZ America 5144
Shimadzu Precision Instruments 6261
Shuttleworth 5456
Sigmameltec 5435a
Silicon Quest 5730a
Silicon Valley Microelectronics 5730b
SMT 5953d
Soitec 6653
Solid State Technology 5953a
Solitec Wafer Processing 6760
Solkatronic 5568b
Sopra 6807
Special Plastic Systems 5857
Spectra International 6468
Staubli 5219
STI 6376
SUNX Sensors 5514
Surpass 5156d
Surpass Industry 5238
Sycon Instruments 5213
Systemation Engineered Products 5875b
Takatori 5168d
Tamarack Scientific 5643
Technical Manufacturing 6476
Teco Pneumatic 5420
Tefen 5185
Teikoku Taping System 6368b
Teltec Semiconductor Pacific 6362b
Terra Universal 5456a
Texwipe 5977
Therma-Wave 5743
Thermionics Vacuum Products 5172
THK America 5554
Thomson Industries 5882
Tokuyama America 5235
Tokyo Electron 6176
Toto 5136
Trace Analytical 6462a
Trikon Technologies 5960
Trimega 5568c
Tri-Mer 5117
TSK America 6184
Tuilaser 6344b
Tuioptics 6344a
Tystar 6357
U-C Components 5149
Ulvac Coating 6766b
Ulvac Technologies 6444
USF Filtration & Separations 5761
Uthe Technology 5973
Vacuum Metallurical 6766a
Valex 5380
Valqua America 6076
Vanaire 5021
Vanguard Automation 5875d
VAT 5518
VG Gas Analysis 6257a
Vidaro 5509
Virginia Semiconductor 6354
Virtual Industries 5236
Wacom 6806
Wafer Charging Monitors 5119
Wafer Process Systems 5474
WaferNews 5953e
Watson Pneumatics 5420t
Watts Fluidair 5420u
West Coast Quartz 5716
Whitman Controls 5420v
Wilshire Contamination Control 5275
Wolfe Engineering 5976c
Worklon 6657
Wright Williams & Kelly 5226
Yamada America 5360
Yaskawa Electric America 5525
Zellweger Analytics 6801
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