Eyelit, Inc. Announces Membership in Fab Owners Association



SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eyelit, Inc., a manufacturing software provider for visibility, control and coordination of manufacturing operations for the electronics, life sciences, semiconductor and MEMS industries has announced that it has joined the Fab Owners Association (FOA).

The FOA is a nonprofit, international association, comprised of manufacturers and suppliers in the semiconductor and MEMS industries. The FOA was conceived to provide a forum for semiconductor manufacturing executives to discuss and act on common manufacturing issues resulting in company wide efficiencies. The association was founded in 2004 and incorporated in 2005. Current FOA member companies include: AMI Semiconductor, Cypress Semiconductor, Delphi, Fairchild Semiconductor, Freescale Semiconductor, International Rectifier, Intersil, Jazz Semiconductor, MagnaChip, Micrel Semiconductor, NXP Semiconductor, ON Semiconductor, Spansion, and ZMD AG, as well as an additional twenty five associate members.

Eyelit's vice-president of sales and business development, Dan Estrada will speak next week, January 18th, at the upcoming FOA Quarterly meeting to be held at ON Semiconductor in Phoenix.

L.T. Guttadauro, FOA executive director, said, "The FOA's mission is to bring together semiconductor device manufacturers and technology leaders that can offer immediate benefits and long-term efficiencies to our membership. We are pleased to welcome Eyelit as our newest associate member. Eyelit's proven innovative technology brings our membership first-hand contact with the next generation of manufacturing software solutions and a forum for influencing future semiconductor manufacturing software strategies."

"Eyelit has a successful track record of Legacy MES systems migrations that help device makers reduce the cost of manufacturing IT and modernize their CIM infrastructures," stated Dan Estrada. "Eyelit's innovative framework also cost-effectively adds flexibility and extends the usability of Legacy MES applications. Eyelit can dramatically reduce the Total Cost of Ownership of IT systems for semiconductor manufacturers by as much as 1/2 of comparable solutions in the market today."

For Semiconductor manufacturers Eyelit provides:

MES, for complex WIP/batch tracking, process control and dispatching
SEMI E10 compliant Asset Management for facilities and factory asset management and optimization.
Activity and standards based costing for true manufacturing costs.
CIM Framework and Factory integration hub for Equipment Integration and Material Handling, with Eyelit MES, legacy systems MES and Enterprise Systems
Data collection (manual and automated), SPC, OCAP and quality management
Integrated reticle tracking and management
SMIF/cassette tracking and management
Turn-key migration from Legacy MES applications
Platform independence (Windows, Unix, Linux)
Unmatched speed of implementation
Lowest total cost of ownership
About Eyelit, Inc. (www.eyelit.com)

Eyelit is the leader in Manufacturing Execution and Business Process Management (MES and BPM) solutions for visibility, control and coordination of manufacturing operations for the electronics, life sciences, and semiconductor industries. Eyelit uniquely delivers a broad set of manufacturing solutions including Asset Management, Factory Integration, Manufacturing Execution (MES), Supply Chain execution, Quality management (CAPA/OCAP) and Business Process Management that enable our customers to rapidly and cost-effectively optimize production and company processes. With exceptional customer service, Eyelit has time and again proven superior innovative technology can deliver quicker time to value. More than 40 leading companies, including Analog Devices, Austria Microsystems, Freescale Semiconductor, IMT (Innovative Micro Technology), Skyworks Inc., Touchdown Technologies, Tower Semiconductor and VTI Technologies rely on Eyelit as a trusted software partner.

About FOA

Fab Owners Association (FOA) is an international, nonprofit, mutual benefit corporation, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Cupertino, California. The FOA provides a forum for semiconductor manufacturing executives and industry suppliers to discuss common manufacturing issues often leading to company wide cost savings. Full Membership companies must own and operate a semiconductor or MEMS fabrication facility. Other membership levels are available. Please visit www.waferfabs.org/. "Fab Owners Association" and the "FOA" logo are trademarks of Fab Owners Association, a California corporation. References to other companies and their products use trademarks owned by the respective companies and are for reference purposes only.

Contacts
Eyelit
Lisa Medeiros,+1 905-812-3480
lmedeiros@eyelit.com
or
Fab Owners Association
L.T. Guttadauro, +1 408-725-7127
LT@waferquote.com
or
Maestro Marketing & PR for FOA
Barbara Kalkis, +1 408-996-9975
kkalkis@compuserve.com

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