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E M Optomechanical Announces Introduction of 3D MEMS Optical Profiler for Microsystems Training

E M Optomechanical, Inc., has introduced a new version of its 3D MEMS Optical Profiler that has been specifically configured to meet the needs of educational institutions. Known as the OPTOPro Model 622-EDU, the Profiler...

From Optomec 24 Jul 2007

Aviza Technology Ships Omega fxP Etch System to STMicroelectronics

Aviza Technology, Inc., a supplier of advanced semiconductor capital equipment and process technologies for the global semiconductor industry and related markets, today announced it has shipped its Omega fxP deep silicon...

From STMicroelectronics 19 Jul 2007

Worldwide MEMS Systems Market Forecasted to Reach $72 Billion by 2011

The market for micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), which includes products such as automobile airbag systems, display systems and inkjet cartridges totaled $40 billion in 2006, and is expected to top $72 billion by 2...

17 Jul 2007

Diamond Coated Wafers From Advanced Diamond Technologies

Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT), the world leader in developing and applying diamond films for industrial, electronic, and mechanical applications unveils new varieties in its product line of diamond coated waf...

17 Jul 2007

MEMSCAP Breeding Ground for Robocup Champion

MEMSCAP, the leading provider of innovative solutions based on MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) technology, announced today it is the breeding ground for the future champion of the Robocup soccer competition. Usin...

From MEMSCAP 9 Jul 2007

Nanotechnologists Change the Color of Iron Oxide Particles Using a Magnetic Field

University of California, Riverside nanotechnologists have succeeded in controlling the color of very small particles of iron oxide suspended in water simply by applying an external magnetic field to the solution. The di...

5 Jul 2007

Nanosoccer Match to Take Place at 2007 RoboCup

Imagine a mechanical Pelé or David Beckham six times smaller than an amoeba playing with a “soccer ball” no wider than a human hair on a field that can fit on a grain of rice. Purely science fiction? Not...

3 Jul 2007

UCSB Receives Grant from Tegal to Establish An Endowed Chair for Director of CNSI

UC Santa Barbara has received a $350,000 gift from Tegal Corporation, of Petaluma, to establish an endowed chair for the director of the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI). The professorship, which is pending app...

From Collabrx, Inc. 2 Jul 2007

Sumitomo Precision Products Acquire Manufacturer of MEMS Etch Release Equipment

Sumitomo Precision Products Co. Ltd. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Primaxx, Inc. of Allentown, PA, USA, a venture-funded leading high technology manufacturer of MEMS etch release equipment, in ...

30 Jun 2007

Funding Granted For New Professorship In Nanotechnology at California NanoSystems Institute at The University of California

Tegal Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of plasma etch and deposition systems used in the production of integrated circuits, MEMS, and nanotechnology devices, announced today a gift of $350,000 to establis...

27 Jun 2007