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MES Software targets semiconductor manufacturers.

Incorporating @PROMIS web GUI, PROMIS-® v5.8 Manufacturing Execution System (MES) helps enforce quality controls in production of precision products, and also allows choice of equipment-centric or lot-centric selection. It provides mechanism to update all relevant specifications for lot without opening up opportunity for error in part/step selection, while RTI protocol enables use of external...

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Medtech Manufacturer Software helps drive GMP-compliance.

Utilizing SOA methodology, Brooks MEDIC(TM) solution suite provides complete regulatory process management and compliance system for medical device manufacturers. Risk management and mitigation system lets users control all critical data across operational and business systems. Real-time applications, services, and solutions allow manufacturers to link each pillar of operational and business...

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Software simulates discrete manufacturing processes.

Offering simulation of complex processes in virtual reality, AutoModÂ-® v12.0 helps companies analyze and optimize system. Segmented vehicles give realistic look and feel to simulations for material handling applications. Modeling long vehicles is made accurate through addition of multiple path attach points, which cause vehicles to track around curves realistically. Container objects model...

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MES Software delivers multiple site capabilities.

FACTORYworksÂ-® Multisite module provides seamless, real-time exchange of MES configuration and work in progress information between multiple production systems and manufacturing sites on global scale. It transfers and manages all process flow information between sites and across FACTORYworks product line. While preserving track and trace information, software can transfer product information...

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Software connects enterprise with manufacturing applications.

Enterprise Interoperability Hub(TM) enables information exchange between manufacturing and enterprise business applications. Conformant with ISA-S95 and OAG standards, EI Hub uses Smart Adapters to link FACTORYworksÂ-® manufacturing execution system to ERP, CRM, and SCM applications. Adapter enables mySAP ERP to create work orders for FACTORYworks, export and validate bills-of-materials,...

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Software targets semiconductor production environments.

Run-to-Run plug-in for Advanced Process Control platform provides development environment that minimizes model management activities through unified modeling structure. It enables process engineers to develop process controls without complex software code. Users can deploy pre-configured controllers for process areas such as lithography, etch, CMP, and diffusion. Software also offers...

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Software targets aerospace and defense industries.

Lean Manufacturing Solution gives A&D manufacturers real-time information and tools to streamline operations and reduce inventories. Solution links disparate information systems such as MES, enterprise resource planning, and product lifecycle management with actionable data from manufacturing operations and the supply/demand chain. Manufacturers can capture/define decision-making rules and...

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SPC Software integrates with MES software.

SPACE statistical process control (SPC) software, integrated with FACTORYworksÂ-® Manufacturing Execution (MES) software suite, helps implement and maintain online SPC to detect, monitor, respond to, and reduce processing and equipment non-conformances. It detects exceptions, contains problem, and provides operator with trouble-shooting guides. SPACE's offline web reporting capability gives...

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Software enables faster semiconductor equipment automation.

iAutomate(TM) Software uses industry-standard scenarios for each equipment type including single wafer, batch, linked, and cluster. It enables users to realize run-to-run control, overall equipment efficiency, and fault detection through off-the-shelf integration of automation solution with equipment and analysis solutions. iAutomate's embedded intelligence manages equipment run scenarios for 300...

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Software addresses 300 mm semiconductor fab applications.

Manufacturing Execution Software, 300works v2.0, can accelerate time-to-first-silicon while lowering integration risk. Non-Production Wafer Processing deals with increasing complexity of chamber tools and furnaces and accelerates tool qualification. Computerized Maintenance Management System delivers tightly integrated, preventive maintenance for costly 300 mm tools and ensures timely equipment...

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Brooks Automation Announces Executive Reorganization

CHELSFORD, Mass., Dec. 27, 2007 -- Brooks Automation Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS) today announced an executive reorganization designed to enhance the Company's customer responsiveness and overall financial performance. Michael Pippins has been named Group President of a newly formed Automation Systems Group. This group will combine the activities of Brooks' Tool Automation Division and Synetics Systems...

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Brooks Automation Appoints Kirk P. Pond to Its Board of Directors

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Nov 8, 2007 -- Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS) today announced that Kirk P. Pond, retired Chairman and CEO of Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc., has been appointed to serve as a member of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Pond was elected to fill a vacancy created by the expansion of the Brooks Board from eight to nine members. Joseph...

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Paul Arnold, Senior Scientist, to Present at the American Vacuum Society's 54th International Symposium & Exhibition in Seattle, Washington

LONGMONT, Colo., Sept. 19 -- Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKS) announced today that Mr. Paul Arnold, Senior Scientist and American Vacuum Society Fellow, will present a paper and provide an in-depth technical discussion during the American Vacuum Society's 54th International Symposium & Exhibition. His primary focus will be on the theory, design and implementation of heat-loss vacuum gauges...

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Brooks Automation Completes Sale of Its Software Division to Applied Materials

CHELMSFORD, Mass., March 30: Brooks Automation ( Brooks ) today announced that Brooks completed the sale of its software division, Brooks Software, to Applied Materials, Inc ( Applied ), for $125 million in cash consideration, subject to post-closing adjustments, and the assumption of certain liabilities related to Brooks Software. The sale was consummated on March 30, 2007 pursuant to the terms...

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Brooks Automation Receives Clearance from Foreign Competition Authorities for Proposed Sale of its Software Division to Applied Materials

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Feb. 6: Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRKS) today announced that the Irish Competition Authority (ICA) has announced the completion of its investigation of the proposed sale of Brooks Software, a division of Brooks Automation, Inc., to Applied Materials, Inc. The ICA concluded that the results of the proposed transaction will not be to substantially lessen competition in...

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Brooks Automation Announces Sale of Brooks Software Division to Applied Materials

CHELMSFORD, Mass., Nov. 6 -- Brooks Automation, Inc. ( Brooks ) (Nasdaq: BRKS) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Brooks will divest and sell its software division, Brooks Software, to Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT). Brooks Software is a leading provider of real-time applications for greater efficiency and productivity in collaborative, complex manufacturing...

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MES Software targets semiconductor manufacturers.

Incorporating @PROMIS web GUI, PROMIS-® v5.8 Manufacturing Execution System (MES) helps enforce quality controls in production of precision products, and also allows choice of equipment-centric or lot-centric selection. It provides mechanism to update all relevant specifications for lot without opening up opportunity for error in part/step selection, while RTI protocol enables use of external...

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Medtech Manufacturer Software helps drive GMP-compliance.

Utilizing SOA methodology, Brooks MEDIC(TM) solution suite provides complete regulatory process management and compliance system for medical device manufacturers. Risk management and mitigation system lets users control all critical data across operational and business systems. Real-time applications, services, and solutions allow manufacturers to link each pillar of operational and business...

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Brooks Software Sees Growth in China

Recent Customer Wins and Expanded Partnership with Systems Integrator Position Division for Continued Growth in Fast Growing Manufacturing Region CHELMSFORD, Mass. - November 7, 2005 - Brooks Software, a division of Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRKS), and a leading provider of real-time applications for discrete manufacturing environments, today announced several new and recent customer wins...

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Software

Software simulates discrete manufacturing processes.

Offering simulation of complex processes in virtual reality, AutoModÂ-® v12.0 helps companies analyze and optimize system. Segmented vehicles give realistic look and feel to simulations for material handling applications. Modeling long vehicles is made accurate through addition of multiple path attach points, which cause vehicles to track around curves realistically. Container objects model...

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