Micronic Receives System Order for Advanced TFT-LCD Photomask Pattern Generator
Micronic Receives System Order for Advanced TFT-LCD Photomask Pattern Generator LRS11000 Series tool to be delivered to Asia-based customer Taby, Sweden - November 6, 2003 - Micronic Laser Systems AB (Stockholmsborsen's Attract 40: MICR), a leading manufacturer of laser pattern generation equipment to the display and semiconductor industries, today announced that an Asia-based customer has placed an order for an LRS11000 series pattern generator. The customer will use the Micronic system in the volume production of advanced TFT-LCD photomasks. The system is expected to ship during the first half of 2004. "This order clearly demonstrates Micronic's leadership in pattern generators for TFT-LCD photomasks. Manufacturers continue the change to more advanced equipment to meet the next-generation manufacturing requirements," said Sven Lofquist, president and CEO of Micronic Laser Systems AB. About Micronic Laser Systems AB Micronic Laser Systems is a Swedish high-tech company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of a series of extremely accurate laser pattern generators for the production of photomasks. The technology involved is known as microlithography. Micronic's product offering also includes metrology systems for display photomasks. Micronic's systems are used by the world's leading electronics companies in the manufacture of television and computer displays, semiconductor circuits and semiconductor packaging components. Micronic is located in Taby, north of Stockholm and at present has subsidiaries in the United States, Japan and Taiwan. Micronic maintains a web site at: http://www.micronic.se ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/11/06/20031106BIT20100/wkr0005.pdf Complete pressrelease