Tag: Nanometrics
Major Movers: Nanometrics
by Kevin Rippey on Dec.02, 2009, under Major Movers, Nanotech Company Info
Nanometrics (NASDAQ: NANO) was up over 12% on news that the company received a follow-on order for its Atlas XP metrology system. The order comes from “a leading memory producer” and is to be delivered to multiple factories as customer re-tools to manufacture the latest in DRAM and Flash memory. The Atlas system is used for quality control in the manufacturing of semiconductors, advanced wafer-scale packaging, solar photovoltaics and high-brightness LEDs as well as data storage.
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Major Movers: NANO & ACCL
by Kevin Rippey on Nov.18, 2009, under Major Movers
Today had two major movers. To the upside Accelrys (NASDAQ: ACCL) +10.56% and on the downside Nanometrics (NASDAQ: NANO) -14.45%. Accelrys made its largest gain since July while Nanometrics gave up some of its recent run up. Overall Nanometrics is still up almost 50% in the last five days.
Nanometrics Announces Multi-system Order
by Kevin Rippey on Nov.02, 2009, under Nanotech Company Info
Nanometrics (Nasdaq:Nano) announced the multi-system order of their Integrated Metrology and NanoCD suites today. The order comes from a “leading semiconductor foundry.” The system will be integrated into a 22nm etch process according to company official.
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Major Movers: Nanometrics
by Kevin Rippey on Oct.30, 2009, under Major Movers
Nanometrics (Nasdaq: NANO) shares are up over 15% on earnings news. The company reported earnings of $1.6M or $0.08 per share. A drastic increase over earnings in the same quarter last year when the company recorded a loss of $60.4M or $3.24 a share. The company cited drastic reductions in operating costs in additon to growth in many of their key operations.
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