March 20, 2007 - Running on SmartController(TM) CX controls and software platform, Adept Viper(TM) s650 and Adept Viper(TM) s850 bring precision motion and 6-axis dexterity to clean room assembly, handling, testing, and packaging applications. With integrated vision and embedded networking, robots target customers in solar, disk drive, LCD, semiconductor, and life sciences markets.

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Release date: March 13, 2007

Adept Releases New Class 1 Clean Room 6-Axis Robots

Newest Additions to the Adept Viper(TM) Robot Family Expand Applications in the Solar, Disk Drive, LCD, Semiconductor and Life Sciences Markets

LIVERMORE, Calif. - March 13, 2006 - Adept Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADEP), the leading provider of intelligent vision guided robotics and global robotics services, announced the release of the Adept Viper(TM) s650 Class 1 clean room and the Adept Viper(TM) s850 Class 1 clean room robots, expanding the range of robotic applications available to customers in the solar, disk drive, LCD, semiconductor and life sciences markets.

The Adept Viper s650 Class 1 clean room and the Adept Viper s850 Class 1 clean room robots bring high performance, precision motion and full 6-Axis dexterity to clean room assembly, handling, testing and packaging applications.

The Adept Viper s650CR Adept Viper s850CR robots run on Adept's industry leading SmartController(TM) CX controls and software platform providing superior path following, faster cycle times, better repeatability, integrated vision and embedded networking.
The Adept Viper s650CR Adept Viper s850CR robots are backed by a 2 year warranty and Adept's award winning 24/7 global service organization.

About Adept Technology
Adept Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets robotic systems, motion control and machine vision technology for global markets including automotive, consumer electronics, consumer goods, food, industrial tooling, medical devices, and pharmaceutical. Adept robots, controllers, and software are used for small parts assembly, material handling and packaging. Adept intelligent automation product lines include industrial robots, configurable linear modules, machine controllers for robot mechanisms and other flexible automation equipment, machine vision, and systems and applications software. Founded in 1983, Adept Technology is the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial robots. More information is available at www.adept.com.

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Name: Adept Technology, Inc.
Address: 3011 Triad Dr.
City: Livermore
State: CA
ZIP: 94551
Country: USA
Phone: 925-245-3400
FAX: 925-960-0452
http://www.adept.com

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